About
Basil Thai, a locally-adored hot pot restaurant located in Austin, Texas, is an Asian fusion restaurant that stands out among many Asian restaurants in the area. Here, diners can experience all the high quality flavors offered within the region, but with a unique twist that sets the restaurant apart from others.
Restaurant Features
Facilities & Amenities
Restroom- Wifi Available
Kid Friendly
Kid High Chair
Veg Friendly
Alcohol
Wheelchair Access
Parking
- Free Parking Lot
Accepted Payments
- Credit Card
Must Try Dishes
At Basil Thai in Austin, Texas, be sure to try their Pad Thai—it's a classic and flavorful dish that combines rice noodles, eggs, tofu, and your choice of protein with a delectable sauce. The Green Curry is also a must-try, known for its creamy coconut milk base infused with Thai green curry paste, combined with bamboo shoots, bell peppers, and your choice of meat. If you're feeling adventurous, don't miss out on the Spicy Basil Fried Rice with its aromatic blend of jasmine rice, onions, bell peppers, and Thai basil leaves, stir-fried with your choice of meat. For a refreshing appetizer, the Papaya Salad offers a perfect balance of sweet, tangy, and spicy flavors. Lastly, make sure to end your meal on a sweet note with the Mango Sticky Rice—an irresistible Thai dessert made with fresh mango slices, sticky glutinous rice, and coconut milk.
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Took myself on lunch date and the food was amazing as it always is. I drove 1hr from San Marcos to feed my craving ???? totally worth it. The food is delicious and hot. As for the service, always fabulous.
This place takes "Build your own bowl" to a whole other level. Absolutely loved the level of customization you can do with your meal. Went there with a vegetarian buddy, and he was just as happy with his meal. As a spice lover, I absolutely loved the schezwan soup base. Was much more in terms of flavor than it was raw heat. That and the choice of noodle and 4 sides, made it all that much better. My buddy picked a Thai yellow curry, which he said he absolutely loved. (It's pretty mild... So if you're not a huge fan of spice, then that's a good option to go for.) Portion wise, it's a lot of noodles and soup in a very deep soup bowl. And you can ask for chopsticks if you're a fan of that. Attached a photo of the bill for how much you're likely to pay for noodle soup (the ones described above) for a party of 2. (Note that all meats cost $12.95, except for shrimp which is a dollar on top of that) If you're not a huge fan of building your own bowl, you can pick one off their menu. Between th
Love this place so much! The lady that works in the front is so so nice (I think she might be the owner) is one of the reasons we keep coming back! I always get the create your own noodle soup with thai panang curry base! My husband gets the crest your own hot pot with yellow curry and he loves it as well! Their thai tea is also amazing, I usually get one to go for after our meal.
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Business Hours
| Sunday: | 12:00 PM - 8:30 PM |
| Monday: | 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM |
| Tuesday: | Closed |
| Wednesday: | 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM |
| Thursday: | 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM |
| Friday: | 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM |
| Saturday: | 11:00 AM - 8:30 PM |