Tara Thai Northwest

Thai Restaurant $$ 4.6 (490)


Tara Thai Northwest is renowned for its inviting atmosphere and a menu that emphasizes authenticity. Many reviewers commend the well-prepared dishes that reflect traditional Thai flavors, though some express mixed feelings about specific items. Overall, the restaurant is well-regarded for its service and vibrant outdoor dining options.

Overall:

4.7

(404 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (503) 222-7840

Address: 1310 NW 23rd Ave, Portland, OR 97210, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking
  • Paid 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!**

" My experience at Tara Thai was just okay. The ambiance was cozy, but we struggled with some long waiting times to order and receive our food. I had the shrimp stir fry, which tasted good but wasn't particularly memorable. I think it might have been an off day since I hear such good things about this place. I'd be willing to give it another shot in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had an excellent lunch here. Their mango salad was fresh and vibrant and the fried rice was perfectly seasoned. I felt welcomed by the staff, who catered to our dietary requests seamlessly. The outdoor setting with the huge tree adds a lovely touch to the dining experience. I would highly recommend visiting during the day for lunch to fully enjoy the outdoor patio. " (*Curated Review*)

" Tara Thai has become my go-to for takeout. The portion sizes are generous, and the dishes are always packed with flavor. I particularly enjoy their yellow curry and the spring rolls, both of which are fantastic. I wish their delivery options offered more flexibility in the future, but still, you can't go wrong with Tara Thai—we're always happy after a meal! " (*Curated Review*)

" I tried this place purely based on reviews, and while I enjoyed my meal, my expectations were possibly a bit too high. I had the pad thai with tofu, and while it was fine, I’ve had better meals elsewhere. The atmosphere was charming, and the service was attentive, so I’d like to give it another chance with different dishes next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing about Tara Thai, I finally visited and was blown away! The garden-like outdoor area was so peaceful, and the services were gracious. I ordered the papaya salad as a starter, and it was bursting with flavors—the perfect balance of sweet and spicy. For the main dish, I chose the yellow curry, which was excellent but a bit on the milder side than I anticipated. Nonetheless, I was still incredibly satisfied and plan to return! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (394)

" A lovely little spot with great food! They have a variety of drinks and their coconut soup is one of the best I've had. The staff is extremely polite and attentive. I would recommend eating outside if the weather permits; it adds to the experience. I will definitely come back to try more! " (*Curated Review*)

" We found Tara Thai to be a hidden gem! The staff greeted us warmly and the seating on the patio was lovely. The green curry was delightful and so flavorful, and the portions were generous enough for sharing. We would love to return, especially to try more of their traditional offerings. " (*Curated Review*)

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