Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Phat Cart, Ma-Kin Thai & Sushi and Ploy's Thai Food, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 27 cheap dining experiences
Find cheap thai restaurants in Portland. Great thai food that fits your budget.
Portland's Cheap Thai Destinations
Portland’s culinary landscape is rich with vibrant, budget-friendly flavors that bring the best of Southeast and East Asia right to your table. This collection showcases a diverse array of affordable gems, ranging from the legendary chicken and rice at Nong's Khao Man Gai to the comforting bowls at The House of Ramen and the savory Korean specialties at Crisp. Whether you are looking for a quick lunch at Phat Cart or a traditional sit-down meal at Lanna Thai Kitchen, these spots offer an authentic taste of Thai, Japanese, and Korean cuisines without stretching your wallet.
27 restaurants in Best Cheap Thai Restaurants in Portland | Cheap Thai Food
- Phat Cart · rated 4/5: Thai.
- Ma-Kin Thai & Sushi · rated 4/5: Thai.
- Ploy's Thai Food · rated 4/5: Thai.
- E-San Thai Vegan · rated 4/5: Thai.
- Ginger Pop · rated 4/5: Thai.
- Lanna Thai Kitchen · rated 4/5: Thai.
- Thai Bloom · rated 4/5: Thai.
- Thai Bloom!: Thai.
- PaaDee: Thai.
- Ba Mee Thai Noodle House: Thai.
- Kalé: Japanese.
- The House of Ramen: Japanese.
- Nong's Khao Man Gai: Thai.
- Full Moon Thai: Thai.
- Mai Thai Restaurant: Thai.
- Thai Vintage PDX: Thai.
- Phat Cart: Thai.
- Nong's Khao Man Gai: Thai.
- Crisp: Korean.
- Sunee Thai & Lao: Thai.
- Thai Peacock: Thai.
- Curry Pizza House: Indian.
- Langbaan: Thai.
- Zab Pinto: Thai.
- Rukdiew Cafe: Thai.
- Khao Moo Dang: Thai.
- Farmhouse Kitchen: 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.
