Search guide
- 7 Spring St., Nolita 10012
- 646-370-6650
Uncle Boons
Not out of Dukes of Hazzard: traditional joint actually named for an owner’s Thai uncle. Mom-and-pop team with Per Se experience drop some Thai home cooking on Soho. Rotisserie and charcoal g... read more
- 673 Ninth Ave., Midtown West 10036
- 212-315-9797
Pho 66 Noodle Bar & Grill
Focuses on everybody’s favorite Vietnamese soup, although you’ll also find Thai influence, this being Hell’s Kitchen and all. Chef started out as a Frisco critic before getting ho... read more
- 176 N. 9th St., Williamsburg 11211
- 718-302-1499
Qi Thai Grill
Founding chef Pichet Ong crosses over to the savory side and Williamsburg, takes his inspiration from his Bangkok childhood with him. Green jackfruit curry, charcoal-grilled prawns, five-spice... read more
- 68 Clinton St., Lower East Side 10002
- 212-920-4485
Pig and Khao
Fatty Crew peeps partner up with Top Chef’s Leah Cohen to drop some big Asian flavor on the LES. Thai and Filipino inspirations abound, with a little Indian tossed in for good measure. Pair u... read more
- 137 Rivington St., Lower East Side 10002
- 212-477-1299
Pok Pok Phat Thai
James Beard winner Andy Ricker brings his Portlandia expertise to the LES. Small shop puts the focus on doing one thing right, in this case the phatest of pad Thais. Classic version starts with... read more
- 840 Ninth Ave., Midtown West 10019
- 646-669-7828
Noodies Thai Kitchen Inc.
Fresh Thai nook on Ninth. Colorful plates deck one wall, across from a mural of a naked woman. All kinds of noodle dishes: kea mao, pad Thai, ba mee. Tom yum soup’s also a draw. Place is BYOB... read more
- 127 Columbia St., Cobble Hill 11231
- 718-923-9322
Pok Pok NY
Buffalo, your time has passed. James Beard winner Andy Ricker brings his Portlandia phenomenon to the BK. Ike’s Wings marinate fresh chicken in garlic, sugar, and fish sauce, add some caramel... read more
- 1003 Church Ave., Ditmas Park 11218
- 718-287-8888
Am Thai Bistro
After a decade of dues paying, Kensington takeout shop adds a bistro in Ditmas. Proper sit-down space good for date nights, with flowers, gold-embossed walls, and dandelion-esque light fixtures ove... read more
- 717 Ninth Ave., Midtown Manhattan 10019
- 212-581-5999
V{iv} Bar & Restaurant
Last Hell’s Kitchen address that wasn’t already a high-design Thai place finally spoken for. Tricked-out blue lighting against gray walls for nightclub effects. (DJ booth and bar by the... read more
- 99 Third Ave., East Village 10003
- 212-777-8424
Ngam
Parents in town? Hot date? Forgo the college crowds for modernized authentic Thai cuisine from former Kittichai chef Ngamprom "Hong" Thaimee. Exposed brick displays chalkboard menus of the amorphou... read more
- 675 Eighth Ave., Midtown West 10036
- 212-247-8991
Qi Bangkok Eatery
Founding chef Pichet Ong crosses over to the savory side, takes inspiration from his Bangkok childhood. Green jackfruit curry, charcoal-grilled prawns, five-spice stewed beef. Ong has moved on,... read more
- 469 Sixth Ave., West Village 10011
- 212-675-4295
Kin Shop
Ur-Top Chef Harold Dieterle joins his Perilla partner for sophisto Thai in the Village. Traditional dishes, with Western technique and local ingredients. Small plates good for sharing, gamy ingredi... read more
- 51 Grove St., West Village 10014
- 212-352-0460
Betel
Aussie Adam Woodfield drops sleek Thai on the West Village. Namesake betel appears with smoked sea trout and rolled chicken apps. Entrées combine pork and tamarind, tofu and wild ginger, Wag... read more
- 38 E. 8th St., Greenwich Village
- 212-529-2363
Cafetasia
Designy NYU fusion staple. Slick look, with long benches, low lights, metal accents. Plies the Asian-cafeteria waters with quick, affordable versions of regional faves. Small plates of soba and shu... read more
- 835 Washington St., Meatpacking District 10014
- 212-243-3339
SEA
An early adopter of the High Line before it opened, the nutty retro-modern looks of the place shouldn't dissuade. Good cosmopolitan Thai offerings not too futuristic nor too authentic, and prices a... read more
- 333 Graham Ave., Williamsburg 11211
- 718-388-8445
Pagoda
Chipper atmo compensates for just-okay bites. Front glass rolls back in warm weather, more fresh air available in back garden. Open kitchen and takeout counter keep main dining space bustling. Tai ... read more
- 77-80 Woodside Ave. , Queens 11373
- 718-424-0844
Ayada
Everybody says they want authentic Thai cuisine, but are they willing to sweat for it? Are they willing to cry? Because that's what a meal at Ayada will cost you (that and a couple of bucks). It's ... read more
- 472 Ninth Ave., Garment District 10018
- 212-695-9920
Thai Select
Heavy design grabs the eye from drab Ninth Avenue. Green glowing lightboxes and nightclub lighting. Exposed brick side wall keeps things grounded. Fusiony Thai food aesthetically pleasing as well. ... read more
Featured Listings
-
Watermark Bar
Sandy tried to leave some literal watermarks, but riverfront perch ...
-
Hill & Dale
Restaurant and lounge inspired by early 20th-century music recordin...
-
Everything But Water
For women who love that beach chic look, this spot really does have...
-
Intermix
One-stop shopping with great blend of cutting-edge chic and ready-t...
-
Harlem Shake
Neighborhood burger and shake spot nabs awesome name, restored Harl...
