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Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in Richmond Magazine and Style Weekly. Updated September 2026.
Mom's Siam 2 Restaurant · Carytown
Mom’s Siam is a Carytown Thai restaurant from longtime Richmond restaurateur Sukanya Pala-art. The corner kitchen serves green curry and other Thai dishes in a room that spills toward West Cary Street.
Chadar Thai Restaurant · West End
Chadar Thai serves a classic Thai menu in the West End. Tom yum and housemade Thai ice cream show the kitchen’s range from a warming soup to a sweet finish.
Mayu Sushi & Thai · Carytown
Mayu took over the Thai Diner Too space in Carytown, keeping Thai cooking on the menu while adding sushi. The combination lets a table mix curry and noodles with rolls from the sushi bar.
Sabai · Scott's Addition
Sabai brings Thai street-food flavors to West Broad Street. The restaurant and bar serves regional dishes in a room designed for lingering over a meal as well as drinks.
Kin-D Thai kitchen · Shockoe Slip
Kin’d Thai is a Shockoe Slip kitchen from the family behind Charm Thai Bistro. Dishes such as kua kling bring southern Thai heat to the East Cary Street menu.