Chinatown in Bangkok is one of the largest Chinatowns in the world, and is renowned for its incredible shopping and tantalizing cuisine. Founded over 200 years ago this is the main hub for Bangkoks large Chinese community. Venture down Yaowarat Road, bustling with activity and brimming with shops offering an array of souvenirs, jewelry, and trinkets. Then, stop at a family-run restaurant to grab an oyster omelet or dim sum. Bangkok, Thailand.