Bai Khao Thai – Thai
Step into a vibrant escape where the air hums with the aromatic steam of lemongrass and the irresistible scent of golden, hand-crafted starters. From the delicate pleats of savory dumplings to the satisfying crunch of house-made spring rolls, each dish celebrates a harmonious balance of bold spices and fresh, garden-bright ingredients. It is a place where traditional Thai flavors are elevated into a sensory journey, inviting diners to linger over steaming bowls of zesty soup and savory, sun-dried delicacies.
12944 Travilah Road, Potomac MD 20854-1079 https://baikaothai.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Thai
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, low-carb, dairy-free, nut-free, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, halal, pescatarian, diabetic, low-fat, plant-based, heart-healthy, sugar-free, atkins, anti-inflammatory, clean-eating, south-beach, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, weight-watchers, volumetrics, detox, tlc, raw-food, alkaline, mayo-clinic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the fresh, perfectly cooked pizzas and appreciate the reasonable pricing that ensures a high-quality dining value. Celebrated for its cozy atmosphere and knowledgeable staff, the experience is frequently highlighted by guests as a standout choice for both comfort and flavor. Reviewers particularly love the warm ambiance and attentive service, noting that the menu consistently delivers a satisfying and well-executed meal.
Menu
Starters
- Por Pia Todd - $5.95: Vegetarian deep-fried spring rolls served with sweet and sour sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tao Hoo Tod - $5.95: Fried tofu served with sweet & sour sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kanom Jeeb - $8.95: Steamed dumplings stuffed with minced pork and shrimp Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tao Hoo Combination - $8.95: Combination of crispy fried tofu and taro Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garden Rolls - $6.95: Rice paper wraps with shrimp, vegetables, and noodle Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Curry Puff - $6.95: Thai puff pastries stuffed with curry potato and minced onion Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tod Mun - $8.95: Thai fish cake served with roasted peanut cucumber salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Thai Style Beef Jerky - $9.95: Thai-style deep-fried marinated beef strips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable Dumplings - $6.95: Deep fried vegetable dumpling Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
Soup
- Tom Yum - $6.95: Lemongrass soup with chicken, vegetable or shrimp (+1 dollar) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, Detox Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tom Kha - $6.95: Coconut galanga soup with chicken, veggie or shrimp (+1 dollar) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wonton Soup - $6.95: Minced chicken and shrimp wontons, served in flavorful broth Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Salad
- Som Tum - $8.95: Green papaya salad in tangy Thai lime dressing Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pomelo Salad - $9.95: Juicy pomelo mixed with shrimp, roasted peanuts, carrot, red onion, fresh mint and tangy flavorful sauce. Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Larb Kai - $8.95: Minced chicken mixed with spicy fresh lime juice, red onion, mint leaves and roasted rice powder Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yum Nam Kao - $8.95: Minced chicken tossed with deep-fried rice cake, red onions, ginger, peanut, and house seasoning. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pla Tao Hoo - $8.95: Thai spicy salad with tangy chili paste, red onion, and fresh mint. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pla Shrimp - $10.95: Thai spicy salad with tangy chili paste, red onion, and fresh mint. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Atkins, South-Beach, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yum Woon Sen - $9.95: Thai glass noodle tossed with shrimp, minced chicken, tomatoes, onions, and fresh herbs in a tangy lime and fish sauce dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Entrées
Choice of Protein: Chicken, Pork, Tofu, or Vegetables $14.95 | Beef $15.95 | Shrimp $17.95
- Pad Kaprow - $14.95: Stir-fried with chili garlic sauce, sweet bell pepper, and fresh Thai basil leaves Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pad Nam Prik Pao - $14.95: Sauteed with onion and scallion, in sweet and savory chili paste Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pad Ginger - $14.95: Sauteed with fresh ginger, mushroom, and onion in light black bean sauce Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pad Cashew - $14.95: Stir-fried with onion, scallion, and cashew nut in light brown sauces Dietary tags: Dairy-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pad Puk - $14.95: Stir-fried with mixed vegetable in light brown sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pad Eggplant - $14.95: Sauteed eggplant in a flavorful mix of garlic, and Thai basil, coated in a savory bean paste and oyster sauce Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pad Prik Kang - $14.95: A traditional Thai stir-fry with crisp green beans, bamboo shoots, and bell peppers with red curry paste and fresh Thai basil Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
Curries
Choice of Protein: Chicken, Pork, Tofu, or Vegetables $14.95 | Beef $15.95 | Shrimp $17.95
- Green Curry - $14.95: With eggplant, bamboo shoot, bell pepper, and fresh Thai basil leaves Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Panang Curry - $14.95: Red curry, peas, bell pepper, and fresh basil Dietary tags: Dairy-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yellow Curry - $14.95: Yellow curry paste with coconut milk, onion, red potato, and carrot. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Detox Available at: dinner, lunch
Noodles & Fried Rice
Choice of Protein: Chicken, Pork, Tofu, or Vegetables $14.95 | Beef $15.95 | Shrimp $17.95
- Drunken Noodle - $14.95: Sauteed flat rice noodle with fresh chili, tomato, bell pepper, onion, and fresh basil Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pad Thai - $14.95: Sautéed rice noodle, egg, diced tofu, bean sprout, green onion, and crushed peanut Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pad See Ew - $14.95: Sautéed flat rice noodles with black sweet soy sauce, egg, and Chinese broccoli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lad Na - $14.95: Stir-fried wide rice noodles topped with fresh Chinese broccoli, carrot, and a rich, savory gravy Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kao Pad - $14.95: Sauteed jasmine rice with egg, Chinese broccoli, onion, and tomato with Thai seasoning Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kao Pad Pineapple - $14.95: Jasmine rice stir-fried with pineapple, cashew, peas, carrots, raisins, and a touch of curry powder. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kao Pad Basil - $14.95: Stir-fried jasmine rice with hot chili, garlic, sweet bell pepper, and fresh Thai basil. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bamee - $14.95: Savory egg noodles topped with flavorful minced chicken, seasoned to perfection Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tom Yum Style Noodle Soup - $14.95: Fresh rice noodles, bean sprouts, roasted peanuts, green onions and cilantro in a spicy and tangy broth with chicken. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Low-Fat, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Noodle Soup - $15.95: Tender chunks of beef slow-braised with Thai herbs, rice noodles, bean sprouts, fresh cilantro, green onions and fried garlic Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Udon Tom Kha - $14.94: Udon noodles with a rich and fragrant coconut broth, lemongrass, galangal, kaffir lime leaves, mushrooms, carrot, baby corn, and fresh cilantro. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
Bai Kao Thai Special
- Pla Pad Cha - $18.95: Deep-fried filet fish with hot chili garlic sauce, fingerroot, bell pepper, and crispy Thai basil. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pla Pad Ginger - $18.95: Deep-fried filet fish stir-fried with fresh ginger, garlic, onions, mushrooms, and baby corn in a savory bean paste sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Koong Pad Black Pepper - $18.95: Succulent shrimp stir-fried with fresh garlic, onion, and bell pepper in a bold black pepper sauce. Garnished with steamed broccoli and carrots. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kaprow Kai Dao - $14.95: Flavorful ground chicken stir-fried with fresh basil leaves, garlic, and chili peppers. Topped with perfectly fried egg. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kana Moo Krob - $15.95: Crispy pork belly stir-fried with fresh Chinese broccoli in a fragrant garlic and soy sauce blend. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins Available at: dinner, lunch
- Prik King Moo Krob - $15.95: Crispy pork belly stir-fried in a fragrant and spicy red curry paste, blended with kaffir lime leaves, green beans, and Thai herbs. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins Available at: dinner, lunch
- Basil Moo Krob - $15.95: Crispy pork belly stir-fried with fragrant Thai basil, garlic, chili pepper, and string beans. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Pad Ped - $21.95: A stir-fry of crispy filet fish, fresh shrimp, and mussels, tossed with red curry paste, coconut milk, fingerroot, bell peppers, and Thai Basil. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Dessert
- Mango with Sticky Rice - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
Frequently Asked Questions about Bai Khao Thai
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include Por Pia Todd, Kanom Jeeb, curry puffs, Thai style beef jerky, Tom Yum soup, and Som Tum salad.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Bai Khao Thai specializes in authentic Thai cuisine, featuring traditional dishes like savory dumplings, spring rolls, and zesty soups.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The provided data for Bai Khao Thai does not specify current operational hours or status at this time.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Bai Khao Thai maintains an exceptional overall rating of 5.0/5 for its high-quality dining experience and authentic Thai flavors.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Bai Khao Thai has an official website at https://baikaothai.com/, though the provided information does not specify online ordering capabilities.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu is extensive, featuring over 15 highlighted Thai dishes and accommodating 28 dietary preferences including vegan, gluten-free, and low-carb options.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews do not mention any concerns, instead highlighting fresh pizzas, reasonable pricing, a cozy atmosphere, and attentive service.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers rave about the fresh, perfectly cooked pizzas, reasonable pricing, cozy atmosphere, and the attentive, knowledgeable service staff.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Guests frequently celebrate the restaurant's warm, cozy ambiance and attentive service, which contribute to its standout reputation for comfort.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The provided data does not specify a physical address or location for Bai Khao Thai beyond its official website.
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