5 Best Thai Restaurants In Downtown

5 restaurants available nearby

1. MaKiin

4.5

Price: Very Expensive

• Thai • Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor

Booked 54 times today

MaKiin stands out as a premier Dining Bar in Upper Kirby, Houston, offering an exquisite blend of Thai cuisine with a modern twist. This award-winning restaurant is celebrated for its "exceptional service" and "beautiful ambiance," making every dining experience memorable. Guests are consistently impressed by the "unique and special" drinks and dishes, which showcase the chef's innovative approach using only the finest ingredients. The creative presentation of each plate adds an artistic flair, making dining here a visual delight. With accolades for its "fantastic happy hours" and "perfectly crafted cocktails," MaKiin is a must-visit for those seeking a top-tier dining experience.

2. Street To Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(889)

Price: Expensive

• Thai • East End

Booked 13 times today

Street to Kitchen in Houston’s East End offers an unparalleled seafood experience, masterfully curated by James Beard Award-winning Chef Benchawan Jabthong Painter. With roots deeply embedded in Thai tradition, every seafood dish promises an authentic taste journey reminiscent of Bangkok's vibrant Thong Lor neighborhood. Diners rave about the "incredible whole branzino" and "event-worthy tom yum soup," highlighting the restaurant’s dedication to freshness and flavor. The chef's commitment to crafting dishes from scratch ensures that each bite is both genuine and exhilarating. Whether you're a seafood aficionado or a curious epicurean, Street to Kitchen is a must-visit for memorable culinary delights.

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3. Kin Dee Thai Cuisine

4.8

Exceptional(794)

Price: Moderate

• Thai • Heights / Washington

Booked 14 times today

Kin Dee Thai Cuisine in Houston's Heights area is a must-visit for authentic Thai flavors that transport you straight to Thailand. Offering a modern tropical ambiance, the restaurant is celebrated for its "consistently delicious & flavorful cuisine" and exceptional service. Guests rave about the delectable Thai Flower Dumplings, Southern Style Green Curry, and the signature Mango Sticky Rice dessert. Each dish, made from scratch, showcases the vibrant and genuine taste of Thailand, making it "the best Thai food in Houston." Pair your meal with one of their 13 innovative cocktails, and enjoy a dining experience that’s both authentic and unforgettable.

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4. Songkran Thai Kitchen - Galleria

4.6

Exceptional(860)

Price: Moderate

• Thai • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 15 times today

Songkran Thai Kitchen, located in Uptown Park, is known for its authentic and fresh Thai cuisine. Culture Map Houston Rated it As One of the "10 Must Try Restaurants." At Songkran, we value the robust, fresh flavors of traditional Thai cuisine, and deliver extraordinary tastes and textures, whether savory or sweet, in all the dishes we create. Few of our signature dishes are Heavenly Beef, Crispy Red Snapper, Pad Thai and Green Curry Chicken with Thai Basil, to name a few. Drinks, you say? Cozy up to the fully-loaded bar, boasting a dynamic wine, liquor and signature cocktail list! Songkran is a celebration of food, drink and camaraderie in an upscale atmosphere!

5. Sao-Lao Thai Cafe

4.4

Awesome(2)

Price: Moderate

• Thai • Northside

Sao Lao Thai Cafe serves Thai and Laosian cuisine. Come join us !

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. MaKiin

2. Street To Kitchen

3. Kin Dee Thai Cuisine

4. Songkran Thai Kitchen - Galleria

5. Sao-Lao Thai Cafe

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