Kin Khao eatery – Thai
Kin Khao eatery pulses with the vibrant energy of a Thai street market, where the air is thick with the intoxicating scent of toasted chilies, fresh lime, and aromatic herbs. Diners are swept away on a sensory journey through regional specialties, from the silky, earthy layers of steamed Mushroom Hor Mok to the addictive, herbal crunch of golden Laab Tod. Each plate captures a masterful harmony of heat and soul, offering a bold exploration of traditional flavors that turn every communal meal into a lively celebration of authentic Thai craftsmanship.
Kin Khao eatery, Mason Street, Union Square, South of Market, San Francisco, California, 94107, United States https://www.kinkhao.com/0Cuisine: Thai
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, high-fiber, south-beach, aip, alkaline, raw-food, renal, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Mushroom Hor Mok - $20: Curry mousse in-a-jar with mushrooms, coconut cream, crispy rice cakes Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pretty Hot Wings - $22: Nam pla fish sauce and garlic marinade, tamarind and sriracha glaze, bird’s eye chili Available at: dinner, lunch
- Laab Tod - $24: Spicy, herb-y pork meatballs served with jaew sauce, cucumbers, herbs Available at: dinner, lunch
- Khao Kan Jin - $23: Pork, rice, and blood sausage steamed in a banana leaf, garlic chips, raw and crispy shallots, cilantro, lime Available at: dinner, lunch
- Saeng Wa - $34: Gulf shrimp ceviche with crispy catfish, trout roe, lemongrass, ginger, bird’s eye chili, sweet peppers, cilantro Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Raw-Food, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Plah Pla Muek - $26: Charred Monterey Bay squid in a spicy and tangy seafood sauce, peanuts, cilantro Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Som Tum Papaya Salad - $17: Spicy chili, lime, and fish sauce dressing, green beans, cherry tomatoes, dried shrimp, peanuts Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nam Tok Beans - $22: Rancho Gordo beans tossed Issan-style with lime, chili, rice powder, light soy, shallots, herbs Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bangkok Posh Salad - $18: Market greens, radishes, carrots, crispy shallots, crunchy rice cakes, peanut and coconut dressing, topped with a soft-boiled egg Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yum Polamai - $23: Seasonal fruit, white soy vinaigrette, mixed herbs, raw and fried shallots, toasted coconut, bird’s eye chili Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Khao Yum - $25: Southern Thai style turmeric rice salad of seasonal vegetables, sour fruits, herbs, crispy shallots, coconut, puffed rice, tamarind and black sesame dressing Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Khao Mun Gai - $26: Chicken fat rice, ginger-poached chicken, served with secret sauce and a cup of chicken broth Available at: dinner, lunch
- Namprik Ong - $28: Pork and tomato relish cooked in a smoky, mildly spicy northern Thai chili paste. Served with pork cracklings and seasonal vegetables Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sai Ua + Namprik Noom - $26: Grilled house-made Northern Thai pork sausage, spicy young pepper relish, pork cracklings Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Chicken Sandwich - $23: Fried chicken thigh, sriracha aioli, pickled shallot and cilantro on Acme pain de mie. Served with a small side of pickled vegetables Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caramelized Pork Belly - $36: Sweet, savory pork belly cooked in a cast-iron pot Available at: dinner, lunch
- Khun Yai's Rabbit Green Curry - $48: Rabbit leg and saddle, rabbit and pork meatballs in Kiew Wan curry, coconut milk, apple eggplants, Thai basil Dietary tags: Dairy-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Massaman Nuea - $52: Braised beef cheeks in massaman curry, coconut milk, burnt and crispy shallots, potatoes Dietary tags: Dairy-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Black Cod Gaeng Kua - $47: Black cod, green garlic, gaeng kua curry paste, coconut milk Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Autumn Panang - $46: Panang curry with roasted honeynut squash, spicy peanuts, makrut lime leaf, Thai basil Available at: dinner, lunch
Noodles and Soups
- Khao Soi - $25: Northern-style chicken curry broth, egg noodle, pickled mustard greens, shallots, cilantro, lime Available at: dinner, lunch
- Five-Spice Duck Noodle Soup - $29: Confit muscovy duck leg, rice noodles, bok choy, green onions, garlic oil, five-spice broth Available at: dinner, lunch
- Five-Spice Mushroom Noodle Soup - $25: Mushroom medley, rice noodles, bok choy, green onions, garlic oil, maitake five-spice broth Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yaowaraj Noodle - $29: Chicken, egg, green onions, cilantro, xo sauce (dried scallop, dried shrimp, dried ham) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Fat Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Stir-fried Baby Bok Choy - $15: With garlic and light soy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Delicata Squash - $22: Seasonal fruit, white soy vinaigrette, mixed herbs, raw and fried shallots, toasted coconut, bird’s eye chili Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, South-Beach, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brussel Sprouts in XO Sauce - $24: XO sauce (dried scallops, dried shrimp, dried ham, ginger, garlic) Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Black Rice Pudding - $15: With seasonal fruit, sweet and salty coconut cream, crispy rice, peanut, and sesame praline Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Panna Cotta - $15: Seasonal jam, toasted coconut flakes, puffed rice, fried shallots Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Green Mango Tart - $15: With toasted sticky rice whipped cream, lime zest Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
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