Love Thai food? Check out these local spots serving up incredible Thai dishes

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All the appetizers. (Madison Croxson / Bham Now)

Birmingham has an amazing food scene, including places offering delicious Thai dishes. Check out our list below of places in and around The Magic City serving delicious food from pad thai and spring rolls to pineapple fried rice and thai tea.

1. Thai Basil & Sushi | Trussville

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Menu via Thai Basil & Sushi in Trussville. (Patience Itson / Bham Now)

Thai Basil & Sushi is a Trussville gem. The little hole-in-the-wall restaurant offers liveliness and excitement through their Thai dishes. They have pot stickers, thai curry and a great lunch special to get you through the day.

2. Nori Thai and Sushi | Altadena

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Sushi expert Chef Yong Yi. (Nathan Watson / Bham Now)

Check out Birmingham’s Authentic Fusion Asian Restaurant Nori. The restaurant has recently undergone a full remodel with updates like a full-service wraparound bar as well as an upgraded sushi bar. Nori Sushi Chef Yong Yi is an expert when it comes to blending fresh ingredients for guests.

3. Blue Pacific at Hoover Food Mart | Hoover

Blue Pacific at Hoover Food Mart has been deemed one of Birmingham’s best Thai restaurants. Between the pad thai, spring rolls, curry, fried rice, wontons and wings you can’t go wrong with your order.

4. Shiki | Homewood

Shiki Asian cuisine specializes in a variety of Asian food including Sushi and Thai food. They are open for lunch and dinner. The menu features a Seafood Baked Avocado for a healthier appetizer treat. Dig right into shrimp, crab salad, bacon and spicy sauce all baked into the avocado for an array of flavor.

5. Umami | Lakeview

Umami offers Asian-Inspired cuisine and sushi. The restaurant is located at the corner of 29th and 7th in Lakeview. The menu was created with a goal to provide guests with a unique Asian-cuisine experience with carefully selected ingredients. The Pinche Arroz is a must-try.

6. Surin of Thailand + Surin 280 + Surin West

My personal favorite place to eat Thai food in Birmingham is any of the Surin locations. Surin features culinary experts professionally trained by Japanese Sushi and Sashimi Chefs, bartenders, a full martini menu, wine list and daily food and drink specials. Check out one of the many Birmingham locations for Thai food that will cure any cravings.

7. Masaman Thai Kitchen | Vestavia

Masaman Thai Kitchen provides amazing, high quality food. From thai tea to pineapple fried rice, the menu is full of delicious options and even has a lunch special.

8. Taste of Thailand | Hoover

Taste of Thailand has more than 20 years of experience serving authentic Thai cuisine to the Hoover and Birmingham area. Enjoy all your Thai favorites in one meal with the unique Taste of Thailand Basket consisting of various appetizers such as spring rolls, vegetable rolls, crab wonton and thai toast.

9. Tay Thai Street Food pop-up

Mark your calendar so you can stop by the Tay Thai Street Food mobile restaurant. The pop-up shop offers a variety of Thai-inspired dishes from green curry and coconut soup to mango sticky rice and thai tea.

Bonus: the food is flavorful and often gluten-free or vegan/vegetarian friendly.

10. Pinto Thai & Sushi | Chelsea

Pinto Thai & Sushi Restaurant offers meals of excellent quality. The Thai spot in Chelsea serves customers genuine dishes including Asian, sushi and Thai. Grab a drink and order from their dinner specials menu.

Where is your favorite place to get Thai food in Birmingham? Tag us on social @bhamnow and let us know.

Lauren Perry
Lauren Perry
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