Sriracha Thailand — Map

So, grab your passport (or just your Google Maps app). Let’s put Si Racha, Thailand on the map. Let’s zoom in.

Pin this map for later! [Insert a simple infographic map here showing: Bangkok -> Suvarnabhumi Airport -> Si Racha -> Pattaya] sriracha thailand map

If you ever make it to this part of Thailand, skip the tourist traps of Pattaya for a day. Drive 30 minutes north. Eat the squid on the pier. Watch the sunset over the cargo ships. And pour that thin, sweet, local chili sauce all over your rice. So, grab your passport (or just your Google Maps app)

Si Racha, Chonburi 20110

A split screen. Left side: A classic rooster bottle of Sriracha sauce. Right side: A serene Google Maps screenshot of Si Racha, Chonburi, with a pin drop on the pier. Pin this map for later

However, the name —and the original, sweeter, runnier soul of the sauce—comes from a sleepy fishing port on the Gulf of Thailand called (usually spelled Sriracha on Western maps).

Thailand Region: Eastern Seaboard (Chonburi Province) The Sweet Spot: Located exactly halfway between the chaos of Bangkok and the party scene of Pattaya .