Song Phang Kong
If you're not familiar with Laotian food, start with the homemade sausage (sai ua), which is bursting with the flavors of lime leaf, galangal, lemongrass, cila…
1017 S Jackson St
Chinatown-International District
206-323-1782
Chinatown-International District
206-323-1782
Ti 22
The menu at Ti 22—formerly known as Fish Cake Factory—in Belltown came from a local heroine of Thai food: Vimonsri Wongjaraen, the longtime chef of Bai Tong (B…
2510 Fourth Ave
Belltown
206-724-0194
Belltown
206-724-0194
Pinto Thai Bistro & Sushi Bar
The former Ali Baba space on Broadway was transformed into the sleek Pinto Thai Bistro & Sushi Bar, which sounds fusiony but serves mostly "traditional and mod…
408 Broadway E
Seattle
206-724-0559
Seattle
206-724-0559
Golden Singha
Our friend Paul says Golden Singha is an above-average Thai place—cheaper than usual, with fresh vegetables and light, non-ketchupy pad Thai. It looks all glow…
425 Cedar St
Belltown
206-728-1532
Belltown
206-728-1532
Rom Mai Thai
Also known as Overly Attentive Thai—you need never fear that your water will go unrefilled here—Rom Mai is arguably the best Thai place on Broadway, and it's g…
613 Broadway E
Seattle
206-726-9058
Seattle
206-726-9058
Bites of Bangkok
This new Thai restaurant from owners Jansri Parichat and Pranesh Sharma (bar manager at Jai Thai) in the former space of Olive Tree features Thai-style tapas, …
340 15th Ave E Ste 201
Seattle
206-268-0823
Seattle
206-268-0823
Jamjuree
This family-owned restaurant is a Capitol Hill favorite for all the Thai standards, with plenty of veggie options.
509 15th Ave E
Seattle
206-323-4255
Seattle
206-323-4255
Adey Abeba
Traditional Ethiopian cuisine (including breakfast!) in a lovely room. Meat-eating fans praise the stews and doro wat; vegetarians love the veggie combination.
2123 E Union St
Central District
206-322-1617
Central District
206-322-1617
Wonder Coffee and Sports Bar
Wonder Coffee and Sports Bar is a slick-looking hybrid of a cafe, Ethiopian restaurant, burger joint, sports bar, dessert place, and karaoke/live jazz venue in…
1800 S Jackson St
Central District
206-538-0044
Central District
206-538-0044
The Patio
In that house next to the Canterbury on 15th Avenue where a Thai restaurant used to be, it's another Thai restaurant (from the owner of Sea Thai in Wallingford…
524 15th Ave E
Stevens
206-328-2406
Stevens
206-328-2406
Bahn Thai
A popular Queen Anne Thai spot. People love the lunch combo ($11.75) that includes pad Thai noodles, soup, Jasmine rice, and a fried vegetarian roll. There is …
409 Roy St
Uptown
206-283-0444
Uptown
206-283-0444
Kin Dee
This Thai restaurant features "good Thai street eats and drinks," like duck noodle soup, kao mun gai, and pad kee mao.
2301 E Madison St
Madison Valley
206-453-5514
Madison Valley
206-453-5514
Meskel
Meskel stands out among the sea of Ethiopian restaurants with an atmosphere unlike any other—or rather, three atmospheres. In the main restaurant, on the upper…
2605 E Cherry St
Central District
206-860-1724
Central District
206-860-1724
East African Imports and Restaurant
This Ethiopian restaurant inside a cheerful import shop at 23rd and Jackson is run by Berhane Amanuel and Megan Eyre, who grind and blend their own spices (wit…
306 23rd Ave S #104
Central District
206-322-7717
Central District
206-322-7717
Cafe Selam
For years, I've turned to the Central District's Cafe Selam for my ful needs. Here the ful is satiny smooth and spicy—the fava beans are lightly pureed with ol…
2715 E Cherry St
Central District
206-328-0404
Central District
206-328-0404
Racha
You’re in Lower Queen Anne and you want a safe bet for some pad thai? Go to Racha. It’s littered with yuppies, but the food’s delicious.
23 Mercer St
Uptown
206-281-8883
Uptown
206-281-8883
Lotus Thai Cuisine
Lotus is next to the old Catfish Corner; you’ll know it by its vibrant orange exterior. Inside, the people are nice, the mood is cheerful, and the Thai food is…
2724 E Cherry St
Central District
206-325-6660
Central District
206-325-6660
Pung Kang Noodle Place
Pung Kang offers all the Thai classics, plus many that you might not have heard of. People especially like it for its lunch deals.
517 Queen Anne Ave N
Uptown
206-284-3700
Uptown
206-284-3700
