Best Girls Night Out Approved Thai Restaurants in East Village
3 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Soothr
Deeply regional noodle program executed at high volume without losing precision.
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#1
Soothr
8.8
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Michelin-recognized Thai noodle bar focused on regional bowls and wok-fired stir-fries with bright, layered heat. The room stays buzzy and the kitchen is especially strong on Sukhothai- and Bangkok-style street recipes that keep locals coming back.
Must-Try Dishes:
Sukhothai Tom Yum Noodles, Ba Mii Pu Dry Crab Noodles, Roasted Eggplant Salad
What makes it special: Deeply regional noodle program executed at high volume without losing precision.
#2
MayRee
8.4
Southern-leaning Thai cooking with serious heat and a compact, personality-filled menu. Michelin Guide recognition is earned here through punchy curries, tight execution, and a bar program built for lingering.
Must-Try Dishes:
Kua Kling (Southern Dry Curry), Park Mor Rice Crepe Dumplings, Coconut Ice Cream in Shell
What makes it special: Southern Thai flavors with fearless spice and Michelin-level focus.
8.2
Modern East Village Thai with a cocktail-forward identity and a menu that leans into bold salads, curries, and northern noodles. Plates feel curated and contemporary while staying rooted in recognizable Thai flavors.
Must-Try Dishes:
Khao Soi Gai, Strawberry Salad (Yum S̄trāwbērrī), Crab Fried Rice
What makes it special: Thai street flavors paired with a serious craft-cocktail bar.