Basil Thai

Thai Restaurant $$ 4.2 (473)


Basil Thai is celebrated for its engaging hot pot dining experience, which allows diners to customize their meals. Many reviews commend the authenticity and freshness of the ingredients, especially in their curries and hot pot offerings. However, customers have noted varying experiences with some traditional dishes, which impacts perceptions of authenticity slightly.

Overall:

4.5

(390 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (512) 599-5372

Address: 2501 W Parmer Ln #550, Austin, TX 78727, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:30 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 8:30 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

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 was super excited to try Basil Thai, but sadly it didn't meet my expectations. The fried rice was overly greasy and lacked flavor. While I didn't try the hot pot, I saw others enjoying it. The atmosphere was alright, but I expected more from the food based on online reviews. " (*Curated Review*)

" This was my first time trying Basil Thai, and I was pleased with everything. The hot pot was a fun experience! I liked that I could choose my ingredients. The broth was flavorful and fresh, and the service was adequate. A solid choice for a cozy dinner. " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing good things about Basil Thai, I decided to give it a try. The service was great, and the ambiance was nice. However, I was let down by the veggie spring rolls which had hardly any filling. Bothersome for the price! The hot pot options look interesting, though. I’d still consider coming back for that. " (*Curated Review*)

" Disappointingly, my experience at Basil Thai wasn't quite what I expected. While the ambiance was inviting, I ordered the Pad Thai and found it somewhat bland without the vibrant flavors I anticipated from a Thai restaurant. The shrimp in my curry tasted a bit overcooked, although my friend loved her custom hot pot. I might give it another go for the hot pot alone. " (*Curated Review*)

" Our visit to Basil Thai was delightful! The hot pot was creamy and flavorful. I really enjoyed being able to pick my own ingredients, and the variety was impressive. The service was fast and attentive, and we felt very welcome. I look forward to returning to try more dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (380)

" I visited Basil Thai on a weekend. The restaurant had a nice buzz, which was inviting. I ordered the curry hot pot, and it was delightful! The flavors were spot on, and I especially loved the tofu they served. I also appreciated the flexibility in choosing my ingredients. Can't wait to go back! " (*Curated Review*)

" This place is a hidden gem! I loved everything about my experience. Their hot pot is a must-try! I ordered the spicy broth, and it was fantastic! Everything was so fresh and flavorful. I would definitely come back here in a heartbeat! " (*Curated Review*)

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