Best Thai Restaurants in Long Island City

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AstoriaChelseaCobble HillDUMBOEast FlatbushEast Village

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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1. Twin Tails

4.7

Exceptional(226)

££££Price: Expensive

• Thai • Upper West Side

Booked 125 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.

2. Soothr

4.7

Exceptional(211)

££££Price: Expensive

• Thai • East Village

Booked 235 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.

3. SAPPE

4.7

Exceptional(100)

££££Price: Expensive

• Thai • Greenwich Village

Booked 144 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.

A photo of Yezo Thai Isankaya restaurant

4. Yezo Thai Isankaya

4.8

Exceptional(7)

££££Price: Moderate

• Thai • Midtown East

Yezo or ยโส is the name of the province in northeastern part of Thailand or well known as Isan where known for its rich and vibrant culinary culture, most of which revolves around rustic cooking techniques with flavorful of seasoning. (Imagine a lot of chillies, splashes of lime, and pungent condiments like fermented fish.)You’re probably already familiar with the region’s well-known dishes, such as som tum (papaya salad) and laab (spicy mince salad), but Isan-kaya style packs more punch than these two dishes. Discover more of our playful recipes at Yezo Isankaya restaurant.

A photo of Chalong Southern Thai restaurant

5. Chalong Southern Thai

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4.8

Exceptional(31)

££££Price: Expensive

• Thai • Hell's Kitchen

Booked 59 times today

Southern Thai and Seafood | Celebration of Flavors by Chef Nate Lim

6. Elephant Ear

4.3

Awesome(32)

££££Price: Moderate

• Thai • Hell's Kitchen

Booked 34 times today

Elephant Ear, nestled in Hell's Kitchen, New York, offers an authentically delightful Thai dining experience that marries traditional flavors with a modern twist. Known for its "melt-in-the-mouth" Chef’s Special Duck and the "incredibly fresh" Sautéed Mixed Seafood with Salty Duck Egg, this restaurant captures the essence of rich Thai cuisine. The beautifully decorated ambiance, adorned with elephant-themed art, enhances the dining experience. With dishes like the flavorful Tom Yum with Mixed Seafood and the aromatic Northern Thai Coconut Chicken Soup, Elephant Ear stands out as a "must-try spot" for any Thai food enthusiast. Highly recommended for its "fantastic dining experience"!

7. 11 Tigers

4.9

Exceptional(112)

££££Price: Expensive

• Thai • East Village

Booked 6 times today

11 Tigers in New York's East Village is a hidden gem that offers an extraordinary fusion of Thai and Japanese cuisine. As the city's first speakeasy with a Thai heart, its menu is a delightful blend of authentic flavors and innovative dishes. The "Tom Yum Ramen was to die for," capturing the essence of traditional Thai cuisine with a creative twist. The "Black Panther Curry" is a must-try, with its unique combination of squid ink fettuccine and Thai Panang curry. Guests rave about the "wonderful hospitality," and "beautiful ambiance," making it an ideal spot for a memorable dining experience.

A photo of Pig and Khao - LES restaurant

8. Pig and Khao - LES

4.8

Exceptional(1441)

££££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.

A photo of Grata Thai Cuisine restaurant

9. Grata Thai Cuisine

4.5

Awesome(0)

££££Price: Moderate

• Thai • Upper East Side

Great Thai Cuisine in New York with Authentic Thai Taste.

10. Sabai Thai

4.6

Exceptional(469)

££££Price: Moderate

• Thai • NoMad

Booked 4 times today

Sabai Thai, located in midtown Manhattan, opened in 2018. The restaurant's menu serves traditional Thai dishes, showcasing the intricacy, complexity, and richness of the country's cuisine. The Thai term 'sabai' means 'relaxed', and this is evident in the ambiance and the beautiful 2,300-square-feet space. At Sabai Thai, the safety of our guests and staff is our top priority. All guests will have their temperature taken upon arriving at the restaurant. One member of each party will be required to provide personal information for contact tracing. Guests are encouraged to wear a mask when entering and leaving the restaurant, accessing the restroom, and respecting six-feet social distancing.Sabai Thai only of accepts a maximum of 5 people per table, both indoor and outdoor. For reservations, we offer a 10

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LillyVIP
Frankfurt •2 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Extremely flavorful and interesting! Everything is super delicious! I recommend the Kong karee and the yum kaw moo is a whole experience on its own! Love the ambience and service is great. It’s my favorite restaurant in nyc for sure
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SoothrPrice: Expensive• Thai• East Village
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4.7
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Monroe
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
wonderful experience—went here for valentines day and was very well taken care of. the live jazz on fridays at 8 is absolutely worth going for alone. add in the delicious food and i realized how lucky i was to get a table here. 10/10 i absolutely will be returning :3
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Yezo Thai IsankayaPrice: Moderate• Thai• Midtown East
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4.8
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Eddie
San Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 31 Jan 2025
Hidden neighborhood gem with great food, excellent drinks, and a unique, comfortable atmosphere. Very happy our original option was no longer available when we went back to secure a reservation!
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11 TigersPrice: Expensive• Japanese• East Village
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4.9
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Sherrill
Gloucestershire/Wiltshire •10 reviews
5.0
Dined on 13 Jan 2025
Fantastic food and excellent service would recommend and will be back on next visit to NYC
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Sabai ThaiPrice: Moderate• Thai• NoMad
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4.6

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