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Best Thai Restaurants in Hollywood

The best Thai restaurants in Hollywood, Los Angeles — 4 ranked picks with ratings and must-try dishes.

4 picks

Hollywood has 4 Thai restaurants we would send anyone to, ranked here by rating and review depth. Pailin Thai Cuisine sits at the top with 4.9 stars. If you only order one thing, make it the khao soi at Pailin Thai Cuisine. Most of this list stays under $40 a head. 1 of the 4 take online reservations, and the live availability badge on each card shows what is actually open tonight.

Hollywood's dining scene spans Michelin-starred institutions on Melrose, legendary Thai Town on Sunset, and everything in between.

Pailin Thai Cuisine

Thai  ·  Hollywood  ·  $

★★★★½ 4.9

the less crowded Thai Town option, and the khao soi is sweet and buttery

Must-try: Khao soi, Papaya salad, Curries

📍 5621 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028

Luv2Eat Thai Bistro

Thai · Southern Thai  ·  Hollywood  ·  $$

★★★★½ 4.5

Southern Thai that rewrote LA's Thai dining playbook — Chefs Pla and Fern at their fiery best

Must-try: Kaeng Kua Phuket Curry, Hat Yai Fried Chicken, Crab Fried Rice

📍 6660 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028

Jitlada

Thai · Southern Thai  ·  Hollywood  ·  $$

★★★★☆ 4.4

Thai Town's legendary Southern Thai kitchen — Michelin-recognized, Benny Blanco-approved

Must-try: Crying Tiger Beef, Coco Mango Salad, Crispy Pork Basil

📍 5233 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027

The Original Hoy-Ka

The Original Hoy-Ka

Thai  ·  Hollywood  ·  $

★★★★☆ 4.3

a Thai room with tavern energy and a television always on

Must-try: Crispy pork ka prao, Basil rice, Thai iced tea

📍 5908 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Thai restaurant in Hollywood?

Pailin Thai Cuisine — 4.9 stars across 2,184 reviews, the highest on this list. the less crowded Thai Town option, and the khao soi is sweet and buttery.

Do these restaurants take reservations?

1 of the 4 book online — Luv2Eat Thai Bistro. The rest are walk-in or phone-only. Each card here shows live availability for tonight where the restaurant publishes it.

What should I order?

The khao soi at Pailin Thai Cuisine, the kaeng kua phuket curry at Luv2Eat Thai Bistro and the crying tiger beef at Jitlada. Those are the dishes regulars point to first.

How were these picked?

Ratings and review volume decide the order, but the list itself is drawn from restaurants people actually post about — 3 of the 4 here have a TikTok attached to their card. Every entry is checked as open before it ships.