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15 thai restaurants in Upper East Side

Best Thai Restaurants in Upper East Side (2026)

Top-rated thai restaurants in Upper East Side, Manhattan. Ranked by ratings, reviews, and Moodap editor picks.

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Upper East Side is home to 15 rated thai restaurants. Zabb PuTawn leads the list with a 4.7-star rating. Prices range from $$ to $$.

Zabb PuTawnEditor's Pick

★ 4.70Indoor1584 1st Ave, New York, NY 10028

Up ThaiEditor's Pick

Our signature drink are ready to be served. Our chefs use fresh, seasonal ingredients to make affordable, tasty, nourishing meals.

★ 4.80Indoor1411 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10021

“Catering for large groups available! Send inquiries to info@upthainyc.com”

Koo Thai is a restaurant in Upper East Side described by visitors as food-focused, thai and indian, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.

★ 4.8381 reviews$$Indoor1758 1st Ave, New York, NY 10128

LENOXTHAI is on a mission to bring the heartwarming flavors of Thai Home Cook style to Lenox Hill and the Upper East Side. Our story is rooted in a deep sense of nostalgia and a longing for the days when home-cooked meals were a cherished family affair.

★ 4.80Indoor1217 1st Ave, New York, NY 10065

“Lunch break everyday: 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.”

Bua Thai Ramen & Robata Grill

★ 4.80Indoor1611 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10028

Serves a unique variety of familiar and traditional Thai dishes in a cozy welcoming atmosphere.

★ 4.8174 reviews$$Indoor1132 1st Ave, New York, NY 10065

“Get 10% off every online order at marwinthainyc.com, and reserve ahead as the tiny restaurant fills up quickly during dinner hours”

Tha Phraya is a restaurant in Upper East Side described by visitors as food-focused, thai and indian, cozy interior. Based on 10 reviews.

★ 4.81,233 reviews$$Indoor1553 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10028

THEP Thai Restaurant

From the City of Angels, Bangkok aka Krung THEP, where the name and concept of THEP derived from, our mission is to ensure your supreme dining experience by striving to serve you excellent food and drinks, and to become your favorite go-to neighborhood restaurant.

★ 4.75,896 reviews$$Indoor1439 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10021

“We close Mon Fri from 3.45 -5pm”

Bangrak - Thai Cuisine

Bangrak - Thai Cuisine is a restaurant in Upper East Side described by visitors as food-focused, thai and indian, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.

★ 4.6160 reviews$$Indoor1750 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10128

★ 4.60Indoor1750 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10128

Thai Hot Box is inspired by natural and traditional recipes and ingredients that brings you back to the vintage night markets and vibrant streets of Bangkok. From mouth-watering rice dishes, savory curries, tangling noodles, and enticing desserts you can find it all at Thai Hot Box.

★ 4.6384 reviews$$Indoor1598 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10128

“Considered a hidden gem by regulars.”

★ 4.30Indoor1244 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10028

Spice was founded in Manhattan, NY in 1997. Since then we have been serving Thai dishes with recipes that combine tropical herbs and homemade spices to create dishes that are simply outstanding.

★ 4.20Indoor1479 1st Ave, New York, NY 10075

“Delivery available through Uber Eats, Grubhub, Doordash, Postmates. Make a Reservation available.”

01244 Lexington Avenue

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What are the best thai restaurants in Upper East Side?

Moodap ranks 15 thai restaurants in Upper East Side, Manhattan based on ratings, reviews, and insider tips. Top picks include Zabb PuTawn (4.7★). Take the Mood Match quiz to find the perfect one for your vibe.

How many thai restaurants are in Upper East Side?

There are 15 thai restaurants currently listed in Upper East Side on Moodap, with new spots added regularly.

Are thai restaurants in Upper East Side expensive?

Upper East Side thai restaurants range from $$ to $$. Use Moodap to filter by budget.

What's the highest rated thai in Upper East Side?

Zabb PuTawn is one of the highest rated thai restaurants in Upper East Side, with a 4.7-star rating. See the full rankings above.

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