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1. Jade Eatery and Lounge
4.0
Excellent(158)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Forest Hills
Jade Eatery and Lounge in Forest Hills is a delightful destination for those seeking exceptional Sushi cuisine. The restaurant has earned a reputation as "Forest Hills hidden gem," thanks to its exquisite culinary offerings and serene atmosphere. The Sushi here is nothing short of spectacular, with diners raving about the "phenomenal presentation" and "top-tier" flavors. A standout feature is the creative Sushi Pizza, which perfectly marries traditional and innovative tastes. The ambiance complements the dining experience with its zen-like decor and koi pond, creating an immersive and tranquil escape. For an authentic and memorable Sushi adventure, Jade Eatery and Lounge is a must-visit.
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2. Zaab Zaab - Queens
4.7
Exceptional(7)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Elmhurst
Booked 3 times today
Zaab Zaab is proud natives of Queens, opened their restaurant in the heart of Elmhurst’s Little Thailand in April of 2022 just before Songrkan, or Thai New Year. The destination for authentic Isaan cuisine from Northeastern Thailand has received numerous accolades, including a 3-star review from Pete Wells of The New York Times, and being listed two years in a row on the NYT’s 100 Best Restaurants in NYC as well as being nominated as a semifinalist in the outstanding Restaurateur category for the 2024 James Beard Foundation Awards. Zaab Zaab is also recognized as a Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant.

“My original thinking when we opened the restaurant was to serve the local Thai community in Elmhurst,” says Chunton. “Clearly I underestimated New York City’s appetite for Northeastern Thai food. We now have five locations across Queens, Brooklyn, and Manhattan and are so proud to represent Thai food and culture in New York City.”   
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3. Soothr
4.7
Exceptional(292)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • East Village
Booked 224 times today
Soothr, properly pronounced “Sood” is the Thai word meaning “Recipe”. This East Village establishment is the vision of close friends who grew up in different regions of Thailand, hoping to share their experiences and recipes with the rest of the world. Raised in distinctive regional cities, each individual brings their own unique relationship with Thai cuisine, with a specific focus on the generational family recipes that have shaped their childhood and time growing up in Thailand. With a specialty in family noodle recipes from throughout Thailand, Soothr offers a culinary experience that is geared towards the comfort and warmth of dining at home. These traditional recipes have brought great comfort and a sense of home for generations, and Soothr at its core is an invitation to sit at the table and enjoy a classic, Thai family meal.
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4. Twin Tails
4.7
Exceptional(377)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Upper West Side
Booked 137 times today
Twin Tails, located in the heart of the Upper West Side, offers an exquisite Vietnamese dining experience that promises to captivate your senses. The restaurant is hailed for its "phenomenal" service and "delicious" cuisine, with dishes like the green curry escargot and Cholon duck stealing the show. Diners rave about the "unique and astonishing" appetizers, which highlight the authentic flavors of Vietnam. The ambiance is "dark and beautiful," creating an inviting atmosphere that enhances the dining experience. With consistent praise for its "exceptional" food and "top-notch" service, Twin Tails is a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Vietnamese delights.
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5. SAPPE
4.6
Exceptional(147)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Greenwich Village
Booked 135 times today
SAPPE is a trip to explore something unique, authentic and ethereal. Our guest will be indulged and pampered through all their five perceptions; visual, auditory, olfactory, haptic and gustatory. SAPPE is the extraordinary place where people come to rejoice and revel. The train market and street food style are what SAPPE aim to offer. The vibe of bustling ambience of train station, the food stalls that offer street bites ‘ปิ้งย่าง (Ping-Yang)’ which is variety of grilled goodies on bamboo skewers and BBQ, as well as the bold flavor of E-San style cuisine are what SAPPE is looking to introduce.
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6. Chalong Southern Thai
4.8
Exceptional(107)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 104 times today
Southern Thai and Seafood | Celebration of Flavors by Chef Nate Lim
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7. Pranakhon
new
4.8
Exceptional(14)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Greenwich Village
Booked 120 times today
Pranakhon brings the vibrant flavors of Bangkok to New York City’s Greenwich Village. This trendy Thai restaurant captures the essence of Thailand's bustling street food scene with a menu inspired by the diverse offerings found in Bangkok's alleyways. Enjoy classic and innovative dishes like the spicy Krapow Moo Krob and comforting Khao Tom Seafood, all made with fresh, high-quality ingredients and traditional techniques. Step into a stylish space filled with vibrant colors and intricate Thai artwork, where our friendly staff will guide you through the menu to ensure a memorable experience. Whether you're a Thai food lover or trying it for the first time, Pranakhon has something for everyone. Start with the crispy Gai Manow, battered chicken served with tangy lime mayonnaise, and savor the rich Pad Ped Nuer, a homemade curry stir-fried with tender beef shank. Join us for a culinary journey that transports you straight to Thailand.
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8. Thai Villa
new
4.5
Awesome(162)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Chelsea
Booked 131 times today
Escape to a world of culinary delights at Thai Villa, where authentic Thai cuisine comes alive. Located in the heart of New York City, our restaurant offers a unique dining experience filled with exotic spices, vibrant colors, and tantalizing aromas.Indulge in our extraordinary menu featuring rare recipes passed down through generations. Explore the "Privileged" menu, showcasing dishes once reserved for Thai royalty, each a masterpiece of flavor. The ambiance at Thai Villa enhances your experience with elegant décor, intricate carvings, and shimmering gold accents, creating a serene and luxurious setting. Warm lighting and soft music set the stage for an unforgettable meal.Whether you're enjoying a romantic dinner, celebrating with friends, or seeking a solo escape into Thai flavors, Thai Villa promises an unforgettable culinary journey. Experience the magic of authentic Thai cuisine today.
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9. Chop Shop
4.6
Exceptional(516)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Chelsea
Booked 5 times today
Chop Shop in Chelsea, New York, is a "hidden gem" that delivers a sophisticated twist on traditional Chinese cuisine. Diners rave about the "delicious food" and "attentive service," making it a must-visit for those seeking an authentic taste of China. The menu offers a delightful array of dishes, with favorites like the "orange/spicy beef" and "Pork Belly Buns" receiving high praise. The cozy atmosphere, paired with a charming rear patio, provides an intimate dining experience that is both "fresh and delicious." Whether you're a local or just visiting, Chop Shop promises a culinary journey that "never disappoints."
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10. Pig and Khao - LES
4.8
Exceptional(1458)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Lower East Side
Booked 23 times today
Pig and Khao on the Lower East Side is a culinary gem offering genuine Filipino cuisine with a modern twist. Helmed by Top Chef contestant Leah Cohen, this vibrant spot is celebrated for its authentic flavors and innovative dishes. Diners rave about the "delicious Filipino Fusion food" and its ability to evoke nostalgic flavors, reminiscent of "home-cooked Filipino food." Signature dishes like Crispy Pata and Crispy Pork Belly Adobo highlight the menu, ensuring an "exceptional" dining experience. The lively atmosphere, paired with attentive service, makes Pig and Khao an unbeatable choice for those seeking authentic Filipino cuisine in New York.
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