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Best Thai Food in Chicago according to Preview Chicago Video

But according to foursquare– here is their top 15

Sticky Rice is one of The 15 Best Thai Restaurants in Chicago.

1. Sticky Rice

9.1
Thai Restaurant · Horner Park · 4018 N Western Ave (at W Irving Park Rd), Chicago, IL

Xiao C.Xiao Chen: Try lots of appetizers (especially the soft shell crabs) and Thai Iced Tea! And don’t forget sticky rice!

Dara K.Dara K: I love their northern thai sausage w/ sticky rice… yummm

The FeastThe Feast: A Thai restaurant so authentic that you’ll find extremely legit Northern dishes like fried bamboo caterpillars and frogs legs. But there’s always solid staples like Pad Thai for the unadventurous.

Opart Thai House Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Thai Restaurants in Chicago.

2. Opart Thai House Restaurant

9.1
Thai Restaurant · Ravenswood · 4658 N Western Ave (at W Leland Ave), Chicago, IL

jessica p.jessica perrin: great pad thai, even though that’s so standard, opart’s is really good. crab rangoon good too.

BravoBravo: The most authentic Thai food in Chicago. They have the best Tom Ka Ghai soup and fried whole fish with red curry sauce. The boys and I eat there at least once a week. -Malika Ameen, Top Chef Just Dess

Michelle T.Michelle Truong: Best crab rangoons and Pad Thai in Chicago. Try it and you’ll be back week after week!

Opart Thai House is one of The 15 Best Thai Restaurants in Chicago.

3. Opart Thai House

8.8
Thai Restaurant · South Loop · 1906 S State St (at S Archer Ave), Chicago, IL

JessJess: Their crab rangoon is the bane of my diet. Love the spring rolls and chicken pad thai as well! Easily the best thai food in the city

BravoBravo: The most authentic Thai food in Chicago. They have the best Tom Ka Ghai soup and fried whole fish with red curry sauce. The boys and I eat there at least once a week. -Malika Ameen, Top Chef Just Dess

Taryn W.Taryn Williams: You must order the Tiger Cry. Best thing on the menu! So simple, yet complex. Read more.

Aroy Thai is one of The 15 Best Thai Restaurants in Chicago.

4. Aroy Thai

8.9
Thai Restaurant · Ravenswood · 4656 N Damen Ave (at W Leland Ave), Chicago, IL

C B.C B: Grilled Thai appetizer was awesome. Basil Duck was the spiciest food I’ve had in Chicago.

Chutima N.Chutima Nakwarin: Pls. Ask for nor-Mai num-preak-noom. You can get it on the menu : )

Merly p.Merly payne: They make a mean Basil leaves dish. They make it super spicy by default, so be sure to ask them to tone it down if you want it milder. Personally, I like food that makes me cry.

Me dee Café is one of The 15 Best Thai Restaurants in Chicago.

5. Me dee Café

8.3
Thai Restaurant · Ravenswood · 4805 N Damen Ave (at W Lawrence Ave), Chicago, IL

Drew S.Drew Segal: Get the Thai iced coffee!

Vithida S.Vithida Sueblinvong: good place for thai desserts

Boom A.Boom Aramwatananont: Amazing congee or ข้าวต้ม in Thai. Taste like home!

Thai Bowl is one of The 15 Best Thai Restaurants in Chicago.

6. Thai Bowl

8.4
Thai Restaurant · University Village – Little Italy · 1049 W Taylor St (W Taylor & S Carpenter St), Chicago, IL

Sharee O.Sharee O.: Everything is good, literally can’t go wrong with anything on the menu. Favs are the jade noodles and beef curry noodle.

Tereza V.Tereza Vazquez: EVERYTHING is amazing here! gives generous portions and the Pad Woonsen is the best. sweet people that run the place too!

Christina B.Christina Bronsing: love the avocado smoothie.. might sound odd to some, but definitely worth a try!!

Star of Siam is one of The 15 Best Thai Restaurants in Chicago.

7. Star of Siam

8.4
Thai Restaurant · Near North Side · 11 E Illinois St Fl 1 (btwn N State St & N Wabash Ave), Chicago, IL

Kaleb R.Kaleb Ratcliff: Some of the best crab rangoon I’ve ever had! Not too sweet, with a very cheesy flavor.

Beth M.Beth Moon: Excellent and inexpensive Thai food here and at sister restaurant Dao in Streeterville. Try the Panang Nue – chicken, beef , or tofu. Favorite dish in the city.

RocketeerRocketeer: They have THE best potstickers in town.

Noodles In the Pot is one of The 15 Best Thai Restaurants in Chicago.

8. Noodles In the Pot

8.5
Thai Restaurant · North Side · 2453 N Halsted St (btwn W Altgeld St & W Fullerton Ave), Chicago, IL

Lynn H.Lynn Heald: Great lunch specials that include your choice of baby egg rolls, spring rolls, crab Rangoon, or cucumber salad.

YvonneYvonne: The food here is delicious!! Well worth the trip from the southside of Chicago!! 😀

Andrew M.Andrew Manansala: The spicy chili noodles with chicken is where it’s at. I get that, crab Rangoon and a Thai iced tea almost every time im there.

Yes Thai is one of The 15 Best Thai Restaurants in Chicago.

9. Yes Thai

8.2
Thai Restaurant · Bowmanville · 5211 N Damen Ave (btwn Farragut & Foster), Chicago, IL

Heather D.Heather D: The best Thai food I’ve ever had. Huge portion of the signature satay and the sauce was amazing. Not a single bad dish.

Chris S.Chris Steele: BYOB in style! With ice buckets placed by your table on stands you may feel like upgrading that sixer of Miller Light for something more stylish. But hey, no judgements.

KateKate: Great BYOB ambiance, but speedy delivery if you want to eat at home. I live nearby but they are often at my door in less than 25 minutes when I order

Indie Café is one of The 15 Best Thai Restaurants in Chicago.

10. Indie Café

8.8
Thai Restaurant · Edgewater · 5951 N Broadway St (at Thorndale Ave), Chicago, IL

EpicuriousEpicurious: This BYOB, wallet-friendly favorite fuses Thai and Japanese cuisines for a menu that is delicious and never boring. Lunch specials are an even bigger bargain!

michael S.michael Spencer: Never go wrong with the sweet potato tempura maki!

Kim V.Kim Van Tuyl: Go hungry.

Thai Restaurant · Ravenswood · 4825-B N Western Ave, Chicago, IL

Rene A.Rene Arteaga: BUBBLE TEA BUBBLE TEAT BUBBLE TEA. Get a mango smoothie! The duck curry was awesome too, but the interior of the restaurant and the smoothie really were the highlights. #yumyumyumyumyum

Brian G.Brian Gallagher: So good. Ask for recommendations and say “yes” to everything.

Michael S.Michael Siew: They have more Thai items here than some other Thai restaurants!

Cozy Noodles & Rice is one of The 15 Best Thai Restaurants in Chicago.

12. Cozy Noodles & Rice

8.5
Thai Restaurant · Wrigleyville · 3456 N Sheffield Ave (at Cornelia Ave), Chicago, IL

Andrew W.Andrew W: My favorite dish is the Basil Chicken followed by the Panang Curry. Amazing Crab Rangoons as well!

ShopTRACY B.ShopTRACY BURTON: soups are delish! love the decor….

Globetrottergirls D.Globetrottergirls Dani: The lunch special is excellent value for money – $4.99 / $5.99 for a starter plus main. The pad prick was our favorite!

Andy's Thai Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Thai Restaurants in Chicago.

13. Andy’s Thai Kitchen

8.1
Thai Restaurant · Lakeview · 946 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL

Heather G.Heather G: Panang curry is the best I’ve had- I get it w/egg noodles. Delicious dumplings and papaya salads.

Serious EatsSerious Eats: The Kao Soy is a mesmerizing Thai curry with egg noodles, chicken, onion, sour mustard, crushed peanuts, and lime.

David H.David Hunter: Service could be a bit more friendly and open minded to customers of a diverse culture. Especially when the server is someone who wouldn’t appreciate me judging a book by it’s bitchy flaming cover.

Thalia Spice is one of The 15 Best Thai Restaurants in Chicago.

14. Thalia Spice

8.1
Thai Restaurant · River West · 833 W Chicago Ave (Green), Chicago, IL

Examiner.comExaminer.com: The Thalia Roll is a must have. It’s made with Shrimp tempura, avocado, salmon, tuna, unagi and spicy mayo and is accompanied by a sweet and spicy sauce that gets your mouth watering. Read more.

Todor K.Todor Krecu: Thalia $5 Specials:$5 Maki Monday & Tuesday $5 Wine Wednesday $5 Martini Thursdays $5 Mimosa Sundays

maddiemaddie: Go here and order the Ya Ya noodles!

Thai Spice is one of The 15 Best Thai Restaurants in Chicago.

15. Thai Spice

7.9
Thai Restaurant · Rogers Park · 1320 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL

Resham K.Resham K: I’ve known about this place for about 10 years and always stop by when I can . My second fav Thai restaurant in Chicago. The pad thai is amazing! 🙂 Great food!

Michelle M.Michelle M: Best pad thai in the Chicago area. The owner is super friendly.

Tom O.Tom Opper: Absolutely, some of the best Thai cuisine in the city. Highly recommend

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