Patpong connects Silom and Surriwongse Roads. By day it is a fairly quiet, but at four in the afternoon the street rings with the clatter of stall being erected and the goods being laid out on displayed. At seven the area comes alive with the throng of stall holders vying for your attention. Anything is available from Thai silk clothing, format ties, informal shirts and trousers, cheap CDs and DVDs of the latest music and film released. Remember to bargain for the first price is simply an opening bid, treat it like a Dutch auction and you can go wrong. If the price is not right then walk away, there are more vendors nearby who will be only to willing to consider your best price.
Patpong market spills into Silom with more stalls to be browsed and picked over. In the Silom with more stalls to be browsed and picked over. In the Silom street market you will find novelty items, magic tricks, and knick-knacks made from recycled cans, decorative, festive lights and lamps along as well as watches and clothes.