Baan Tao Ob: Wang Lang Market's Must-Visit Brownie Bakery
Every time we walk through Wang Lang Market, we end up spending at Baan Tao Ob, a bakery that smells of fresh brownies, with prices that are easy on the wallet.
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Baan Tao Ob is a bakery in Wang Lang Market at 105/3 Soi Arun Amarin 22, near Siriraj junction. It is known for mini brownies in 14 flavours at 10 baht each, 5-baht macarons, 15-baht daifuku and 12-baht Taiwanese egg tarts. Open 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Key takeaways
- Chewy, not-too-sweet mini brownies in 14 flavours, 10 baht each
- Viral 5-baht macarons
- Daifuku made fresh daily for 15 baht; Taiwanese egg tarts for 12 baht
- Butter cookies for 50 baht; cakes 35 baht a slice or 3 for 100 baht
- In Soi Wang Lang near Siriraj junction; open 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
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Today we are taking you for a stroll around Wang Lang Market, a famous market full of tasty food. If you go, you have to stop at Baan Tao Ob, a Wang Lang favourite that no one should miss.
Wang Lang Market
Today we are going on a food crawl in Bangkok, at a spot everyone knows is full of good eats: Wang Lang Market. It is hugely popular and has been around for a long time. Our team loves wandering here because there is so much food at low prices, in every style you could want. There are vintage goods, artsy items and second-hand finds too, all well worth a look. But today we want to introduce Baan Tao Ob, where we end up spending money every single time. It is a bakery where you can smell the brownies from far away, so brownie lovers absolutely must not miss it.
Cheap, delicious and plenty of choice
Baan Tao Ob is one of Wang Lang Market's best-known sweet shops. Its strengths are tasty treats and low prices. The brownies are seriously good, with almost 14 toppings and flavours to choose from, and they are very cheap. But it is not just brownies. There are plenty of other sweets, like daifuku with lots of fillings. The big strawberry daifuku is sweet and a little tangy, and absolutely delicious; we have tried it ourselves. There are egg tarts and cornflake treats too. Sweet tooths, you have to come!
Baan Tao Ob also has colourful, kid-friendly sweets we want you to try: macarons for just 5 baht each. Yes, you heard right, 5 baht each, and they have gone viral on social media. Almost everyone who comes takes some home.
What we recommend
- Mini brownies: Baan Tao Ob's signature. Chewy, not too sweet and rich with cocoa, in 14 flavours, just 10 baht each. Come and pick your own at the front of the shop.
- Butter cookies: Baked with real butter, no margarine. Big pieces, fragrant, sweet and rich, 50 baht.
- Cakes: Lots of flavours, all delicious. There are so many you will struggle to choose. Just 35 baht a slice, or 3 slices for 100 baht!
- Taiwanese egg tarts: Fragrant and baked fresh at the shop every day, 12 baht each.
- Japanese-style daifuku: Well filled, sweet and delicious, with fillings such as red bean, taro, green tea and strawberry, made fresh daily, 15 baht each.
How to find it
Many of you have probably been to Wang Lang before. If you haven't, give it a try; there are so many tasty sweets. The shop is in Soi Wang Lang, near Siriraj junction on the new Arun Amarin Road. Once you find the soi, walk a fair way in, about halfway, and the shop is on the left. It is easy to spot.
Baan Tao Ob details
- Address: 105/3 Soi Arun Amarin 22, Bangkok
- Phone: 061-406-2491
- Opening hours: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Facebook: Baan Tao Ob
FAQ
Where is Baan Tao Ob?
At 105/3 Soi Arun Amarin 22, inside Soi Wang Lang near Siriraj junction. Walk about halfway down the soi and it is on the left.
What are the opening hours?
9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Phone: 061-406-2491.
How much are the brownies?
Mini brownies are 10 baht each, in 14 flavours.
What else does the bakery sell?
Macarons (5 baht), daifuku (15 baht), Taiwanese egg tarts (12 baht), butter cookies (50 baht) and cakes (35 baht a slice or 3 for 100 baht).
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