Thai Elephants Restaurant (James Island)

Thai Restaurant $$ 4.4 (286)


Thai Elephants Restaurant is a charming establishment praised for its authentic Thai dishes and vibrant atmosphere. The freshness of the ingredients and the genuine flavors are frequently highlighted, making it a favorite for those seeking true Thai cuisine while enjoying a warm and inviting setting.

Overall:

4.5

(240 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (843) 619-0181

Address: 915 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC 29412, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • 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

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" My birthday dinner at Thai Elephants was a huge success! The vibrance of the restaurant matched my mood perfectly. I loved the red curry! The flavor profile was just right with a good amount of spice. Every bite held authenticity, and the staff treated us like family. It was just the right way to celebrate. " (*Curated Review*)

" This restaurant has become my go-to for a nice meal after a long week. The coconut soup is a must-have; it's comforting and packed with flavor. Service is usually attentive, and the atmosphere feels like a cozy escape from the hustle and bustle outside. Priced reasonably for the quality you're getting! Always leave satisfied. " (*Curated Review*)

" I'm so glad I discovered Thai Elephants! The ambiance is comforting, and the staff made me feel right at home. I opted for the red curry and a mango sticky rice for dessert. Each dish was an explosion of flavor without being overwhelming. This is my new favorite spot for authentic Thai cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

" Having lived in Thailand, I often feel picky about Thai food in the U.S. Thai Elephants truly impressed me with their authentic flavors! The Pad Thai had the right spice level, and the mango sticky rice was a heavenly dessert. The decor added to the authenticity too. My only concern was the table could use more checking; we felt a bit ignored at times. Still, I will be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" I ordered takeout and enjoyed the process, but my food fell a bit flat. The Pad Thai was decent but didn't stand out from other places I've tried. It also lacked the proper spice level I enjoy. The staff were friendly and accommodating, but overall, I feel I might give it another attempt, hopefully with better luck next time. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (230)

" I used to love this spot, but my last visit was disappointing. The chicken pad thai lacked flavor, and the meat was overcooked. The excellent service remains, but I hope they can bring back the quality they had before. It's disheartening because I really enjoyed dining here. " (*Curated Review*)

" I decided to order takeout for convenience. The staff were incredibly friendly. However, the drunken noodles were not spicy at all, even though I requested it to be hot. I was disappointed, but the flavors were decent. The chicken satay was very tasty. I would probably visit again but maybe dine in for a fresher experience. " (*Curated Review*)

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