BodinChapa Architects Expands Naya Café into Restaurant in Ayutthaya

BodinChapa Architects has completed the expansion of NAYA Café Ayutthaya into NAYA Café & Restaurant Ayutthaya, a 250 m² commercial architecture project in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand. The project, led by Phitchapa Lothong and Bodin Mueanglue with design team Aimwika Toonmee, builds on the success of the original café, which transformed a family-owned heritage site into a community-positive destination. Construction was carried out by BDCA Construction, with materials supplied by TOA. Photography by Witsawarut Kekina. The expansion aims to accommodate a wider range of visitor experiences and programmatic needs. The project year is 2026.