Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Mrs. An Thai, Obao and Forever Thai, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find affordable places for pad thai in New York City. Top-rated pad thai spots at the right price.
New York City's Affordable Pad Thai Destinations
New York City is home to a vibrant array of Thai eateries where you can find the perfect plate of pad thai without breaking the bank. This curated selection features local favorites like Mrs. An Thai and Obao, offering everything from traditional street-style noodles to modern interpretations of classic flavors. Whether you are grabbing a quick lunch at Noodle Fan or enjoying a cozy dinner at MayRee, these spots ensure that authentic Thai cuisine remains accessible and delicious across the five boroughs.
7 restaurants in Best Affordable Pad Thai in New York City | Top Affordable Spots
- Mrs. An Thai · rated 5/5: Thai.
- Obao · rated 4.7/5: Thai.
- Forever Thai · rated 4.7/5: Thai.
- Luck Thai · rated 4.5/5: Thai.
- Noodle Fan · rated 4.4/5: Thai.
- Wok Wok Southeast Asian Kitchen · rated 4/5: Thai.
- MayRee: Thai.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
