By Ted Williams | February 9, 2017
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Obsessed with Thai food? Here are top five Thai restaurants in Charlotte and two honorable mentions.

Thai Taste

• Neighborhood: Dilworth
• Vibe: Cozy, authentic, busy.
• Agenda Pro Tip: Pad Thai lunch special costs $8.95. If you dine in at lunch, all dishes come with soup, a spring roll, and iced tea.
• Agenda Story: It’s the little things that make lunch at Thai Taste addictive

Your server will ask you for your spice level (1-5), answer correctly.

Hibiscus

• Neighborhood: Montford Park
• Vibe: Located at ParkTowne Village (aka restaurant graveyard). There is a decent bar inside and solid booth seating in the back.
• Backstory: Same family as Thai Taste.
• Agenda Pro Tip: If you need a drink, Hibiscus has tastier craft cocktails that you’d think and they’re $8 on Tuesdays.

Lunch special comes with edamame at Hibiscus.

Basil Thai

• Neighborhood: Uptown
• Vibe: Upbeat and busy.
• Agenda Pro Tip: Your entire group needs to be there in order to grab a table.

Pad Thai comes with chicken and shrimp

Rai Lay Thai

• Neighborhood: South End
• Vibe: Laid back.
• Agenda Pro Tip: Favorite Thai spot of foodies.

Rice noodles, bean sprouts, eggs & cilantro, served with peanuts – $12 at lunch with chicken and/or shrimp.

Monsoon Thai

• Neighborhood: Sedgefield
• Vibe: Located in a strip mall, it’s old school inside.
• Agenda Pro Tip: Ask for the sauces.
• Drink Specials: $2.50 beers on Wednesdays and $15 bottles of wine on Tuesdays.

$8.95 Pad Thai lunch special – includes soup and spring roll

Honorable mentions

Deejai Thai in Myers Park.

Thai Thai Takeout in Dilworth

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Ted Williams |

Publisher, golfer, dad and magician (seriously).