Khao San Thai Kitchen

Thai Restaurant $ 4.7 (124)


Khao San Thai Kitchen is a delightful spot that offers a range of authentic Thai dishes. Many customers rave about the flavors and freshness of the food, often comparing it favorably to home-cooked meals. The atmosphere is cozy, though some suggest it is more suitable for takeout due to its size. While service is generally friendly, it can be inconsistent at times.

Overall:

4.5

(111 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (831) 998-7914

Address: 1255 N Davis Rd, Salinas, CA 93907, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I can't recommend this restaurant enough! The flavors in the Pad Thai and their green curry were simply phenomenal. It felt like I was back in Thailand! The staff was friendly and attentive, which made my dining experience even better. However, the location is quite small, so prepare yourself for the possibility of it being full. I will be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" This was my first visit to Khao San Thai Kitchen, and I absolutely loved it! The Thai fried rice was delicious and generously portioned. The ambience is cozy but busy, making it feel lively. I was particularly impressed by how friendly the staff was, which made the experience even better. I'm looking forward to my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" Khao San delivers on all fronts! My go-to dish is the Tofu Pad Thai, which is always prepared to perfection. The balance of flavors is delightful, and the service is consistently friendly. It's a small space but that adds to the charm. I highly recommend this restaurant if you're looking for authentic Thai food in town! " (*Curated Review*)

" I stopped by Khao San Thai Kitchen based on a friend's recommendation, and I was not disappointed! The red curry was the best I've ever tasted, bursting with rich flavors and perfectly cooked chicken. The owner was friendly and even shared some cooking tips! Just remember that it's a small space, so come for takeout or be prepared to squeeze in. I can't wait to go back! " (*Curated Review*)

" My recent visit to Khao San was disappointing. I ordered the garlic pepper chicken and it turned out to be quite bland. It could use a lot more seasoning. The service felt rushed, even though I was one of just a few customers. On a positive note, their curry was flavorful, so there are some hits in the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (101)

" Though I've only been once, my experience at Khao San Thai Kitchen was great! The garlic chicken was delicious, tender, and not oily, which I appreciated. The service was quick and friendly, despite the place being bustling. The space is small, but they make up for it with amazing food. I plan on returning soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a lovely meal at Khao San! The pad see ew was delightful, although it could be a touch more flavorful. The service was friendly, although we needed to wait slightly longer for our food. The restaurant's atmosphere is cozy, but seating is limited. Overall, I would come back to give other dishes a try. " (*Curated Review*)

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