Welcome to Glai Baan
At Glai Baan, a charming Thai restaurant nestled in Phoenix, we celebrate authentic flavors in a vibrant yet intimate setting. Our story is steeped in a passion for Thai culinary traditions, featuring an array of dishes like the refreshing Somtum Thai papaya salad and aromatic Kao Soi Noodles. Each plate blends fresh, local ingredients with age-old recipes, offering tantalizing tastes in every bite. Emphasizing sustainability, we proudly use compostable containers and plastic-free packaging. With options for vegans and families alike, Glai Baan invites you to savor a delicious journey through Thailand right here at home. Join us for a memorable dining experience!
- 2333 E Osborn Rd Phoenix, AZ 85016 United States Hotline: (602) 595-5881
Welcome to Glai Baan, a vibrant culinary gem nestled in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona. This trendy Thai restaurant invites you to immerse yourself in the rich, aromatic flavors of authentic Thai cuisine. With an emphasis on fresh ingredients and sustainable practices, Glai Baan not only tantalizes your taste buds but also respects the environment.
As you approach the restaurant located at 2333 E Osborn Rd, you’ll appreciate the accessible features including convenient parking and ADA-compliant entrances. The ambiance of Glai Baan strikes a perfect balance; it’s casual enough for a relaxed dinner yet intimate enough for a romantic evening. With options for outdoor seating, it’s ideal for both groups and families. And yes, it’s dog-friendly!
Highlights of the Menu
Glai Baan’s menu features an impressive selection of dishes that cater to various dietary needs, boasting numerous vegan and vegetarian options. Here are some highlights:
- Somtum Thai Papaya Salad: This refreshing salad features unripe papaya, tomato, and peanut, inviting a delightful crunch and a hint of sweetness. Pair it with crispy pork belly for an added layer of flavor.
- Nua Num Tok: Savor the grilled New York strips tossed with shallots and herbs, all crowned with a zesty lime dressing. The interplay of spicy and savory will leave your tastebuds dancing.
- Pad Thai: A classic that never fails, the Rice noodles are stir-fried with your choice of protein and served with toasted peanuts and bean sprouts, creating a luscious harmony of flavors.
- Tom Yum Moo Soup: Dive into this comforting bowl of minced pork, fish balls, and egg noodles, featuring a punchy broth that warms the soul.
For those looking to explore beyond the mainstream, the Kao Soi Noodles and Panang Curry are quintessential dishes that encapsulate the heart of Thai cuisine. The curry, braised to perfection, reflects Glai Baan's commitment to authenticity and flavor.
A Commitment to Sustainability
Glai Baan goes beyond just serving delectable food; they care for the planet. With compostable containers, plastic-free packaging, and reusable tableware, every meal reflects a conscientious approach to dining. Their QR code menus innovate the dining experience while ensuring a minimal ecological footprint.
Don’t forget to indulge in their Happy Hour Specials, perfect for winding down after a long day. The full bar, complete with unique Thai-inspired cocktails, offers an electrifying addition to your dining experience.
If you’re searching for a place that encompasses not only exceptional Thai food but also a warm, welcoming atmosphere, look no further than Glai Baan. With its prime location, commitment to sustainability, and a menu that celebrates the richness of Thai culinary culture, every visit promises to be an unforgettable experience. Reach out at (602) 595-5881 to make a reservation or explore takeout options. Your journey into the heart of Thailand awaits!

Good vibes here and great Thai street food. Pork dumplings were so good we immediately ordered more. Panang curry, crab fried rice and Pad Thai with chicken and fresh shrimp were all a hit. Reservations ...

We went to Glai Baan for a spontaneous date night and left absolutely smittenwith each other and the food. From start to finish, the evening had a kind of effortless magic to it. We didnt have a reservation rookie move, and while we ...

Absolutely love this place, very good Thai food. The people are very nice here and it feels kind of hidden and low key. The flavors are so good and unique but just make sure youre careful with the spice.

A FlavorPacked Thai Gem Small Spot, Big Taste! This place is such a fun little find! Super compact and cozy, but dont let the ...

I have been wanting to dine here for a long time and I finally was passing through at a good time. ...

Its a beautiful little spot with excellent food, kind staff, and lovely atmosphere. I had no complaints about anything. The flavor combinations were superb and the cocktails were imaginative and well balanced.

Great food , excellent taste I had kao soi soninlaw eggs. I drove to the restaurant thinking I wouldnt be getting a seat on a Saturday night but we went there pretty late after 830 PM and got seating at 915. The ambience was exciting. The hosts were thoughtful to leave blankets for the guest since it was cold at night.

Glai Baan is a hidden gem! My wife and I celebrated my promotion here, and it was a fantastic experience. The vibe is cozy, authentic, and transports you straight to the streets of Thailand. The menu focuses on Isaninspired street food, ...