With several new Thai restaurants opening in the past year or so, those of us who enjoy beef penang and chicken mussaman now have more options to choose from. Based on the places we've been so far, here are our finalists for Best Thai restaurant in Shanghai. La Na Thai
Located in the Ruijin Guest House compound and one floor above Face Bar, La Na Thai is a gorgeous, romantic, Thai restaurant that also serves excellent food (at a price). This place is also great for a first date. | Address: | Bldg 4, Ruijin Guest House, 118 Ruijin Er Road (by Yongjia Road) | | Phone: | 6466 4328 | | Cards Accepted: | All Major | | Nearest Metro: | Shanxi Road | Thai Gallery
A newcomer on the scene, Thai Gallery's open space and potent drinks compliment the fantastic food coming out of the kitchen. | Address: | 127 Datian Lu (by West Beijing Road) | | Phone: | 6217 9797 | | Cards Accepted: | All Major | | Nearest Metro: | Middle Henan Road | Coconut Paradise
A beautifully decorated newcomer on Fumin Road. Sit outside in their beautiful garden on a warm night and be temporarily transported to Thailand. | Address: | 38 Fumin Road (by Julu Road) | | Phone: | 6248 1998 | | Cards Accepted: | All Major | | Nearest Metro: | Jing An Temple | Simply Thai (Dongping Road)
One of the oldest, and best, Thai restaurants in Shanghai. The original branch of Simply Thai has been dishing it out since 1999. | Address: | 5C, Dongping Road (by Hengshan Road) | | Phone: | 6445 9551 | | Cards Accepted: | All Major | | Nearest Metro: | Hengshan Road | |
