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A photo of Pig and Khao - UWS restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(119)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Upper West Side
Booked 20 times today
The exciting follow-up to LES favorite Pig & Khao from Chef Leah Cohen (Top Chef Alum, judge on Beat Bobby Flay). Whether you're going to the Museum of Natural History, a show at the Beacon Theater, or looking for a new neighborhood spot, we've got you covered! Our Southeast Asian menu is full of flavor and fun. Come in for our famous Sizzling Sisig and Coconut Rice or try our new roti tacos! We're open 7 days a week and serve brunch on Saturday and Sunday. If it's nice outside, we're outside - check out our sidewalk patio.Summer Days - join us starting at 12:00 pm on Thursdays and Fridays for summer specialsHappy Hour Mon-Wed - 4pm to 6pm!Kids Specials during Happy Hour!
A photo of Twin Tails restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(458)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Upper West Side
Booked 100 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.
A photo of Sala Thai restaurant
4.5
Awesome(391)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Upper West Side
Booked 88 times today
Enjoy your Sala Thai dining experience! Sala Thai is inspired by the name of the highest ranking government house in Siam, the original name of Thailand. We provide a "Phraya" experience which means it's fit for a king! The isosceles triangles in our restaurant's design represent Siam royalty and the " Sum Rub" cuisine introduces you to traditional, unusual, and beautifully prepared Thai specialties. Our dishes are rare and hard to find nowadays. For an unexpected and flavourful adventure, sample our " Kang Kao Peuak" ( Taro Samosa), Pad Thai Bolan ( Old styled recipe) and Short Rib Panang. Our master chef has spent more than a year researching and testing his recipes for you. Let him know what you think!
A photo of Soothr restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(346)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • East Village
Booked 218 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.
A photo of Aves NYC restaurant
4.5
Awesome(76)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Upper West Side
Booked 2 times today
Aves is a Thai&Asian fusion Cuisine restaurant committed to offering an extraordinary dining experience that harmoniously blends tradition and innovation. we draw inspiration from the peacock—an enduring symbol of beauty, grace, and luxury in South Asia culture. The name "Aves," meaning "birds," reflects our deep connection tothis majestic creature. Our restaurant embodies the elegance of the peacock, with an ambiancethat seamlessly blends timeless sophistication with modern chic. Every detail, from ourpeacock-inspired decor to the artistic presentation of our dishes, is designed to create anexperience as unforgettable and captivating as the peacock's display of natural beauty.
A photo of Thai72 restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(666)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Upper West Side
Booked 17 times today
Conveniently located in the Upper West Side, near Lincoln Center and The American Museum of Natural History, Thai 72 features a classic Thai menu in a comfortable, elegant setting.
A photo of Mochi Dolci restaurant
3.7
Very Good(13)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Upper West Side
Mochi Dolci is the upper west side's newest gem! Walk through a hip and trendy mochi donut and bubble tea shoppe that leads to our 222 Speakeasy! Here you can dine and also participate in our after dinner karaoke sessions. Our kitchen creates contemporary Thai and Korean dishes. Whether you want to dine at the tables, or lounge on the comfy couches, the victorian era aesthetics will bring you back in time to New York's golden age and relax both your mind and body. Stop by on your way to visit the Museum of Natural History, Zabars, Beacon Theatre, Grand Bazaar, Central Park, and Childrens Museum (oh your kids will love our mochi donut shoppe where they can draw on the walls!). We also cater to vegeterian diets and make a popular crunchy kimchee tofu appetizers and tofu tacos. Check out our events calendar for live entertainment, game nights, comedy shows and we also book private parties and events.
A photo of Chalong Southern Thai restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(178)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 80 times today
Southern Thai and Seafood | Celebration of Flavors by Chef Nate Lim
A photo of Up Thai restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(55)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Upper East Side
Booked 101 times today
Up Thai — Elevated Thai Street Food on the Upper East SideUp Thai brings the bold, vibrant spirit of Thailand’s street food to the Upper East Side — reimagined with elevated ingredients, warm, stylish ambiance. Signature dishes like Kang Kua Soft Shell, Braised Beef Short ribs, and Duck Roti Roll, celebrate the depth of Thai flavors with a modern twist. Whether you’re craving wok-fired noodles, house-made curry, or creative Thai-inspired cocktails, Up Thai offers an immersive culinary experience where street food meets sophistication.
A photo of BKK New York restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(32)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Midtown
Booked 22 times today
BKK New York is a contemporary Thai restaurant in Midtown Manhattan, inspired by Bangkok Street food. BKK creatively combines the cultures and flavors of Bangkok and New York City, with fresh takes on NYC staples, like the BKK Hot Dog with Chiang-Mai pork sausage and a brisket sandwich with Thai spicy beef jus. Thai comfort food and classic dishes abound, such as Pad Thai, Pad See Ew, Green Curry and Kra Pow Gai Kai Dow.BKK's cocktail menu features a variety of playful, ingredient-forward cocktails and mocktails that also pay homage to Thai and New York items, along with Thai beer on tap, and a comprehensive wine selection. Raw and textured design elements such as neon lights, fluted glass panels and white brick walls mirror the lively atmosphere of Bangkok's street food scene. 

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Discover best Thai restaurants in Upper West Side

Explore the flavors of Thailand in the heart of Manhattan's Upper West Side! This vibrant neighborhood boasts a selection of Thai restaurants that skillfully combine traditional Thai culinary techniques with modern twists, creating a dining experience that's both authentic and innovative. These eateries are renowned for their diverse menu offerings, from spicy curries to fresh, tangy salads, each prepared with high-quality ingredients that promise to tantalize your taste buds. The Upper West Side is a bustling area known for its rich culinary diversity, and Thai cuisine stands out with its unique flavors and meticulous preparation. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the Thai restaurants here offer a warm welcome and an atmosphere that perfectly complements the delicious dishes. Enjoy a meal that not only satisfies your appetite but also provides a delightful culinary journey through the tastes of Thailand, right in the convenience of Manhattan. This neighborhood's commitment to maintaining a high standard of food and service makes it a must-visit destination for anyone craving Thai delicacies.

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