Best Thai Restaurants in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway
3 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Thonglor Thai (Formerly Red Basil Thai)
A Thai menu with legit northern and seafood lanes in the mix.
Notable Picks
A Steinway Thai kitchen that leans takeout-friendly but rewards a slightly more adventurous order beyond the usual standards. Go with one northern-style noodle bowl or a seafood centerpiece plus a classic stir-fried noodle for the most reliable spread.
Must-Try Dishes:
Khao Soi Gai, Tamarind Red Snapper, Drunken Noodle
What Makes it Special: A Thai menu with legit northern and seafood lanes in the mix.
#2
Ditmars Thai
8.1
A compact Ditmars Boulevard Thai spot serving punchy curries, stir-fries, and noodle dishes with popular lunch specials and dependable dinner service. Neighborhood regulars use it for both sit-down meals and takeout when they want reliable Thai without leaving 11105.
Must-Try Dishes:
Pad Thai, Drunken Noodle, Pineapple Fried Rice
What Makes it Special: Compact neighborhood Thai shop with bold flavors and strong lunch deals.
Worthy Picks
7.8
Family-run Thai kitchen on 23rd Avenue offering a long list of stir-fries, curries, and rice dishes at modest prices. It draws a steady mix of dine-in guests and delivery orders who appreciate generous portions and straightforward neighborhood comfort cooking.
Must-Try Dishes:
Pad Thai, Thai Fried Rice, Peanut Curry
What Makes it Special: Family-run Thai spot known for big portions, fair prices, and delivery.