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1. Soothr
4.7
Exceptional(159)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • East Village
Booked 170 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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2. Pig and Khao - LES
4.8
Exceptional(1427)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Lower East Side
Booked 12 times today
At Pig and Khao on the vibrant Lower East Side, the essence of Filipino cuisine shines brilliantly through its meticulously crafted dishes. Helmed by Top Chef alum Leah Cohen, this eatery delights with its authentic and innovative takes on Filipino classics. The Crispy Pork Belly Adobo and Crispy Pata are a testament to the restaurant's commitment to flavor and tradition, often described as "amazing" and the highlight of diners' experiences. With a lively atmosphere and rave reviews like "best meal in NYC," Pig and Khao offers more than just a meal—it provides a culinary adventure steeped in the rich flavors of the Philippines, making it a must-visit for authentic Southeast Asian fare.
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3. SAPPE
4.6
Exceptional(59)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Greenwich Village
Booked 78 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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4. Twin Tails
4.7
Exceptional(117)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Upper West Side
Booked 122 times today
Quality Branded's new Southeast Asian restaurant, focused on the cuisines of Thailand and Vietnam. Now open in Columbus Circle!
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5. 11 Tigers
4.9
Exceptional(102)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • East Village
Booked 20 times today
At 11 Tigers in New York's vibrant East Village, Japanese cuisine takes on a uniquely innovative twist, blending seamlessly with Thai influences to create a truly exceptional dining experience. Celebrated for its inventive dishes such as the 11 Tigers Tom Yum Ramen and the exquisite Omakase offerings, the restaurant delivers an authentic and high-quality Japanese culinary adventure. Patrons rave about the freshness and creativity of the menu, with one noting, "Amazing omakase!!! Freshest and tastiest ingredients with super friendly staff and sushi chef!" The ambiance, described as a captivating speakeasy with a Japanese soul, adds to the allure, making 11 Tigers a must-visit for anyone seeking an outstanding Japanese dining experience in NYC.
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6. May Kaidee
4.1
Excellent(7)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Lower East Side
At May Kaidee, located in the vibrant Lower East Side of New York, you'll discover a treasure trove of authentic Thai cuisine, all presented in a delightfully vegan format. This restaurant is renowned for its "delicious food made with love and integrity," capturing the essence of Thailand with dishes like the plant-based Laab Pak and the innovative Haw Mok curry. Guests rave about the "fresh veggies, immaculate sauce, and filling portions," emphasizing that even the most discerning palates are satisfied. The unique experience of traditional Thai music, dancing, and even karaoke adds an extra layer of authenticity and fun. Whether you're a vegan or simply a Thai cuisine enthusiast, May Kaidee offers a culinary journey that's as flavorful as it is heartwarming.
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7. Hub Thai
4.1
Excellent(3)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • East Village
Welcome to Hub Thai, where traditional Thai cuisine meets modern flair. Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Thailand with our authentic, carefully crafted dishes.
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8. Chakra
4.2
Awesome(7)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • East Village
Booked 2 times today
Chakra in East Village, New York, presents a unique culinary experience where Thai cuisine is beautifully interwoven with Indian influences, creating an exceptional gastronomic symphony. The restaurant's specialty, Thai curry, hails from recipes developed centuries ago, offering diners a taste of historical authenticity with a modern twist. Patrons rave about the "delicious vegan food" and highlight dishes like "the best Massaman Curry" and "scrumptious dumplings". Chakra's tranquil atmosphere, complete with meditative music and warm lighting, complements its flavorful dishes, making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine and delectable Thai dining experience.
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9. Asuka Sushi
4.7
Exceptional(743)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Chelsea
Booked 7 times today
Asuka Sushi, nestled in the vibrant Chelsea neighborhood of New York City, is an exceptional destination for authentic Thai cuisine. Despite its primary focus as a sushi caterer, Asuka Sushi delights its diners with an array of delectable Thai dishes that stand out for their freshness and flavor. A patron raved about the "nice option Thai stir fry," highlighting the versatility and quality of the menu. The restaurant's commitment to fresh, quality ingredients ensures a tasty and healthful dining experience. Whether it's the unique weekly specials or the consistently praised service, Asuka Sushi offers a Thai dining experience that is both memorable and delightful, making it a must-visit for those seeking genuine Thai flavors in the heart of New York City.
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10. Zaab Zaab - Brooklyn
4.8
Exceptional(5)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Williamsburg
Booked 6 times today
At Zaab Zaab in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, the vegetarian and vegan cuisine takes center stage, offering a tantalizing experience that's both authentic and innovative. This celebrated spot dazzles with its plant-based offerings, making it a haven for those seeking exceptional Thai vegetarian dishes. The vegan menu, praised in customer reviews, provides "perfectly prepared" curries and "heavenly" desserts, such as the pandan, which are a testament to the restaurant's commitment to authentic Thai flavors. Diners rave about the "amazing flavors" and appreciate the genuine spiciness that matches traditional Thai cooking. Zaab Zaab’s focus on high-quality, flavorful vegetarian and vegan dishes makes it a standout destination in NYC’s vibrant culinary scene.
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