Timeline
15:30
Grab a sushi roll and green tea. Oishii Sushi is just a short walk away and opens at 10:00, so it will be quiet and ready for a relaxed early bite.
15:45
雲鄉小館 - Yun Xiang Chinese Restaurant
Walk past Yun Xiang Chinese Restaurant and head toward the heart of the district. The architecture here tells the story of the colonial era, with Chinese clan temples standing alongside Hindu shrines.
16:00
Stop at Shwe Pu Zun for a faluda. This dessert of rose syrup, sweet basil, jelly, milk, ice cream, and warm custard is a perfect way to cool down in the afternoon heat.
16:15
Walk 17 minutes ESE to Maha Bandula Park. The rose gardens are in bloom, and the Independence Monument offers a shaded spot to rest while looking back at the colonial City Hall.
16:30
End the walk with a meal at New Delhi. This small Indian restaurant is well known to locals for its great taste and value, offering a cheaper alternative to larger establishments.
Local tip
The walk between Shwe Pu Zun and Maha Bandula Park is short and flat. If you prefer a drink over dinner, KôSan bar is open until 23:30 and is only a one-minute walk from the anchor point.
Check before you go
- Oishii Sushi opens at 10:00.
- Yun Xiang Chinese Restaurant is open 09:00-21:00.
- KôSan bar is open 03:00-23:30.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Yangon (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).