Frequently asked questions
Address, opening hours, budget, booking, delivery, parking — answers to the questions we are asked most often. Something not covered here? Message us on WhatsApp.
Chez Max is a French bistrot at 593/7 Pracha Uthit Rd, Lumpini Ville Cultural Center, Samsen Nok, in the Huai Khwang district of Bangkok. The owner is French and the cooking is handled by a chef duo — one Thai, one French — with everything made in house. The restaurant is open Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 10 pm, has free parking, and holds 4.9 out of 5 on Google across 129 reviews.
Chez Max is at 593/7 Pracha Uthit Rd, Lumpini Ville Cultural Center, Samsen Nok, Huai Khwang, Bangkok 10310, Thailand (Plus Code: QHCM+JF Bangkok). Free parking is available for guests on site. Get directions on Google Maps
Chez Max is open Tuesday to Sunday, from 10 am to 10 pm, all day without a break. The restaurant is closed on Mondays.
No. Chez Max is closed on Mondays. The restaurant is open Tuesday to Sunday, 10 am to 10 pm.
Expect roughly ฿200 to ฿400 per person. Dishes range from ฿100 (fried rice with pork or chicken) to ฿390 (beef bourguignon, French steak, avocado toast). All listed prices are net: 7% VAT and service charge are already included, and nothing is added to the bill.
Chez Max accepts cash and QR code payment, scanned from your Thai banking app. Listed prices are net: 7% VAT and service charge are already included.
Chez Max brings two repertoires together on one menu: French bistrot classics (beef bourguignon, cordon bleu, French steak, lasagne, charcuterie platter) and Thai favourites (Panang curry, tom yum, beef with Thai basil, fried rice, noodles, satay). The menu also includes salads, pasta, poke bowls, burgers and baguette sandwiches, breakfast, homemade desserts, coffee and a wine list. Everything is cooked on site by a chef duo — one Thai, one French.
Yes — that is the whole idea behind Chez Max: a single menu brings together French bistrot classics and Thai favourites. At the same table, one guest can order a beef bourguignon while another has a Panang curry or a tom yum. It makes the restaurant practical for French-Thai couples, families, and groups with different tastes.
The signature dishes on the menu are, on the French side, beef bourguignon (฿390), cordon bleu (฿340), French steak served with homemade fries and salad (฿390) and the charcuterie platter (฿360); on the Thai side, the Panang chicken curry (฿140). Tom yum prawn soup is ฿190. To finish, the homemade tiramisu (฿160) or the molten chocolate fondant (฿140).
Yes, from opening at 10 am, Tuesday to Sunday. Options include Le French (baguette, butter, jam, coffee and homemade fresh fruit juice, ฿240), the avocado toast with salmon and poached egg (฿390), the American (fried eggs, bacon, fresh salad and toast, ฿190) and omelettes, plain or filled (฿100 to ฿190). Freshly pressed fruit juice is ฿80.
Yes. The owner of Chez Max is French and will welcome you in French. The restaurant is one of the daily meeting points for Bangkok's French-speaking community — expats, entrepreneurs and travellers. The menu is also available in English and Thai.
Booking is not required: you can walk in Tuesday to Sunday. It is recommended for groups and for themed evenings. Book via WhatsApp on +33 6 11 97 33 92, or through LINE.
Yes. For a group or a private event, contact the restaurant on WhatsApp at +33 6 11 97 33 92 to arrange the table and menu in advance. Booking is recommended for groups.
Yes. Chez Max delivers through Grab Food, in roughly 30 to 45 minutes across Huai Khwang and nearby areas. For takeaway, call the restaurant directly.
Yes, free parking is available for guests on site.
Yes, several dishes on the menu contain no meat: the tomato mozzarella salad, the plain omelette, the cheese omelette, the fruit salad, and the desserts. Please tell our staff about any allergy or dietary restriction when you arrive.
Chez Max hosts two rendez-vous every month: an all-you-can-eat homemade couscous night, and a French cheese & charcuterie night (Camembert, goat cheese, Comté, Roquefort, saucisson, cooked ham, chorizo, prosciutto). Dates are announced case by case on social media — call or message on WhatsApp to find out the next one.
Chez Max holds a 4.9 out of 5 rating on Google, based on 129 customer reviews.
