5 thai places in Oakland we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Oakland | Thai across every city.
Thai cooking in Oakland mixes everyday noodle houses with more ambitious modern kitchens. Hawking Bird on Telegraph Avenue in Temescal, a spin-off focused on Thai fried chicken and quick plates, is the casual anchor, while Jo's Modern Thai on MacArthur Boulevard in the Dimond pushes the cuisine into a contemporary, design-led setting.
Hawking Bird ★ 4.3
temescal · 4901 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
Hawking Bird is James Syhabout's fast-casual Thai fried chicken room on Oakland's Telegraph Avenue. Kao mun gai and double-fried garlic-ginger fillets.
Hawking Bird ★ 4.4
temescal · 4901 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
Hawking Bird is James Syhabout's fast-casual Thai fried chicken room on Oakland's Telegraph. Kao mun gai and double-fried garlic-ginger fillets to go.
Jo's Modern Thai ★ 4.5
dimond · 3725 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94619
Jo's Modern Thai on MacArthur in Oakland's Dimond runs a Bib Gourmand kitchen. Thai-American family recipes layered with farmers market produce.
Hawking Bird ★ 4.6
temescal · 4901 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
Hawking Bird in Oakland's Temescal is James Syhabout's fast-casual Thai fried chicken room. Kao mun gai and garlic-ginger fillets under fifteen dollars.
Hawking Bird ★ 4.1
temescal · 4901 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
Hawking Bird on Telegraph in Temescal runs a Thai weekend brunch on kao mun gai and double-fried fillets. The fast-casual sibling to two-star Commis.