Places to meet in Mandalay

A Burmese restaurant near the Mahamuni Temple, known for set menus with curries and side dishes.

A small coffee shop near Mandalay University of Foreign Languages serving hand-drip coffee, roasted in house, and desserts.

An American-diner-style restaurant near the palace moat serving steaks, pizza and burgers, plus some Japanese dishes.

A Japanese yakiniku grill restaurant serving meat and seafood sets.

A restaurant and cafe serving European-style dishes, coffee and desserts, with indoor and outdoor seating.

A Burmese restaurant in a teak building serving curries, soups and salads with rice and side dishes.

A plant-filled cafe serving coffee, juices and light meals, with quiet seating and power outlets.

A specialty coffee house with brunch dishes and cakes, air-conditioned seating and free Wi-Fi.

An ice cream and dessert shop near Zegyo (Zay Cho) Market.

A long-established Mandalay tea house serving Burmese and Indian dishes.

A large park with an amusement area, rides and play areas in western Mandalay, popular with families.

A sacred hill overlooking the city, popular for views at sunset.

The reconstructed royal palace complex inside the old citadel walls.

A teak monastery known for its carved wooden panels.

A rooftop bar on the 12th floor of the Apex Hotel with city views, drinks and live music.

A small rooftop bar with views towards Mandalay Hill and the palace moat.

A cafe and cocktail bar with a quieter upstairs area and a livelier ground floor.

A rooftop bar on the seventh floor with panoramic city views, opposite the Haller Youth Centre.

A bar and restaurant serving Myanmar dishes with live performances by local musicians.

A hotel rooftop bar with views over Mandalay, live music and football screenings.

A shopping centre near the central railway station with a supermarket, shops, cafes, restaurants and a cinema.

A wholesale market where traders sell raw jade and jewellery and visitors can watch stones being cut and polished.

A large supermarket complex with a food court, shops, a cinema and a children's play area.

The central marketplace of Mandalay, known for its clock tower.

A workshop where visitors can watch gold leaf being beaten, cut and packed and see bamboo paper being made.

A small theatre presenting traditional Burmese marionette performances with a live band.

A three-screen cinema on the top floor of the Diamond Plaza shopping centre.