Talat Uncle Perm, Street food market in Chatuchak, Thailand
Talat Uncle Perm is a street market in Chatuchak with multiple lanes where vendors sell fresh produce, clothing, crafts, and prepared foods. The layout allows visitors to walk at ease between sections of fruits, vegetables, and cooking stations.
The market took shape during Bangkok's expansion into northern commercial zones in the late 20th century. It has remained embedded in the area's ongoing commercial growth since then.
Visitors notice how Thai and Chinese culinary practices blend together in the daily cooking and eating at stalls throughout the market. This mixture shapes what people eat and how they gather to share meals here.
The market sits near the BTS Ha Yaek Ladphrao station and operates Tuesday through Saturday. Visitors should allow time to browse at a leisurely pace and be prepared for wet conditions during rain.
The market gained recognition for its braised pork leg cooked in a spiced broth with star anise and cinnamon. Many visitors come specifically to taste this specialty.
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