Thai Diner
$$ · New York
186 Mott St, New York, NY 10012, USA
Thai Diner was recognized by Eater as an essential restaurant in December 2021. This designation indicates the restaurant has been identified as a notable dining establishment by food media.
Critics agree
4 critics
Updated August 2026
Who recommends it
EaterEaterEssential2021-12-15
“Thai Diner made Eater NY's essential new restaurants list for its creative Thai-American comfort food approach.”
Read the source →Ugly DeliciousUgly DeliciousFeatured on TV2021-03-03
Season 2, Episode 1
“Thai Diner appeared in the Pizza episode discussing Asian-American fusion cuisine and cultural identity in food.”
Read the source →Time OutTime OutBest New Restaurant2026-04-07
“Even five years later, crowds line up for Thai tea babka French toast and disco fries from this Thai diner.”
Read the source →Condé NastCondé Nast TravelerBest New Restaurant2026-08-22
“A fun Nolita spot blending Thai food with an American diner vibe.”
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At a glance
- Price
- $$
- Google rating
- 4.4 ★
- Critics
- 4
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