Best Thai Restaurants in Santa Monica (90401)
1 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Bangkok West Thai
Authentic Thai chef creating traditional dishes in an upscale intimate setting
Notable Picks
8.3
Bangkok West serves authentic Thai cuisine with a focus on balancing traditional flavors in an upscale yet approachable setting. The restaurant excels at classic dishes like pad thai and green curry, while their Bangkok rolls and chef's pork belly appetizer showcase the kitchen's creative flair.
Must-Try Dishes:
Yellow Curry with Coconut Milk, Pad Thai Bangkok Roll, Emperor Duck Rolls
What makes it special: Authentic Thai chef creating traditional dishes in an upscale intimate setting