Italics

Chiang Mai


Yes, the modern black decor and gigantic, golden candelabra-style chandeliers are interesting, pastas and mains innovative and cocktails addictive – but it's the perfect pizzas that make Italics a top choice in Chiang Mai. We are still dreaming of the Akyra, with mozzarella, mushrooms, salami, bacon, blue cheese and truffle paste.


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Nearby Chiang Mai attractions

2. Chiang Mai University Art Center

0.58 MILES

The Faculty of Fine Arts displays temporary exhibitions of contemporary Thai and international artists at its own gallery near the Th Nimmanhaemin/Th…

3. Wat Suan Dok

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Built on a former flower garden in 1373, this important monastery enshrines one half of a sacred Buddha relic; the other half was transported by white…

4. Pratu Suan Dok

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One of Chiang Mai's medieval gates, all of which were rebuilt in the 1960s and renovated in the 1990s.

5. Wat Chet Yot

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This wát was established by King Tilokarat in 1455 as part of an effort to prevent a predicted decline in Buddhism. It still has much of its original…

6. Wat Lok Moli

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A handsome wooden complex dotted with terracotta sculptures, this is one of the most attractive wát outside the city walls. It is thought to have been…

7. Chiang Mai University

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The main campus of Chiang Mai's famous public university occupies a 2.9-sq-km wedge of land about 2km west of the city centre, partly covered by forest…

8. Wat Phra Singh

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Chiang Mai's most revered temple, Wat Phra Singh is dominated by an enormous, mosaic-inlaid wí·hăhn (sanctuary). Its prosperity is plain to see from the…