Ruan Thai Restaurant

Thai Restaurant $$ 4.4Google (647)


Ruan Thai Restaurant is widely recognized for its authentic Thai cuisine, which draws many enthusiasts back for its rich flavors and variety. While many reviews praise the food quality, some customers report inconsistencies in service and ambiance, indicating room for improvement.

Overall:

4.4

(529 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Closed · opens tomorrow 11:30 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (301) 942-0075

Address: 11407 Amherst Ave, Wheaton, MD 20902, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 3:15 PM, 4:30 – 9:15 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 3:15 PM, 4:30 – 9:15 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 3:15 PM, 4:30 – 9:15 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 3:15 PM, 4:30 – 9:15 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 3:15 PM, 4:30 – 9:15 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 9:15 PM
Sunday: 4:00 – 9:15 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • 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)

**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 had high expectations based on the reviews, but my visit was rather disappointing. The Tom Yum soup was tasty but overly salty, and the drunken noodles did not have the kick I expected. The staff was friendly; however, the service was slow, leading to a frustrating experience. I might give it another shot, but not for a while. " (*Curated Review*)

" Was on a budget and sought something nearby. Ruan Thai fit the bill perfectly. I got a takeout order of their Green Curry. While the food was decent, I found the portion size a bit lacking for the price. The flavor was there, but I'd hoped for something more fulfilling. The service was alright, nothing wow but nothing terrible either. " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been coming to Ruan Thai for a long time. It used to be my go-to but I've noticed the quality fluctuates with the chefs. The most recent order of pad see ew was overly greasy and lacked flavor, which was disappointing. The ambiance feels homey, but the service seemed to lack the enthusiasm it once had. Still, I'm hopeful they can get back to their peak days. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Ruan Thai recently and I have mixed feelings. The noodles were delicious, full of flavor; however, my friend’s meal was not as good. The service was acceptable but felt a bit rushed considering there were only a few patrons. I might give it another chance but would be cautious about what I order next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Ruan Thai feels like a slice of Thailand right in our neighborhood! Each time I visit, I find new favorites among their unique offerings. Their lunch specials are incredibly affordable and generous! Definitely a restaurant for families or friendly gatherings. Highly recommend the curry puffs! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (519)

" I was really looking forward to trying Ruan Thai given its reputation. While the food was decent and well-priced, the flavors didn't stand out as particularly authentic. The service was prompt, but I expected more warmth from the staff. It was an okay experience, but I might explore other options next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Ruan Thai has never failed to impress me! From the moment you walk in, the welcoming atmosphere sets the perfect tone. I always opt for the Drunken Noodles, which are delicious every time. The staff is consistently friendly and goes above and beyond to accommodate special requests. I recommend this restaurant to anyone looking for great Thai food! " (*Curated Review*)

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