Charoen Krung: Welcome to Charoen Krung on Midtown East CHAROEN KRUNG [เจริญกรุง, pronounced ‘t͡ɕā.rɤ̄ːn krūŋ’], also known as the ‘Charoen Krung Road’ is an international food hub in Bangkok ranked as the top by world travelers. Also, it has become a favorite neighborhood hangout in the city center of Bangkokians OVER A CENTURY AND A HALF ago, Charoen Krung was not only the first main road in Thailand but also the major multi-cultural center district especially for the Chinese and the European. Diverse cultures integration has made the restaurants in this area unique and interesting in terms of taste and variety of food.