7 Reasons Why People Drive Across the City Just to Eat Here

It happens more often than you might think. People travel across Glasgow-sometimes from the West End, sometimes from the city centre, sometimes from even further out-just to sit down and eat at The Thai Bar & Restaurant. No shortcuts. No convenience factor. Just intention. So why do they do it? Because the Food Is Worth […]
Why Shawlands Is Quietly Becoming One of Glasgow’s Best Places to Eat

For a long time, great food in Glasgow meant heading into the city centre. That was the assumption. More choice. More buzz. More options. But things have changed. Quietly, steadily, Shawlands has become one of the best places to eat in Glasgow — and more people are starting to notice. Especially those willing to travel […]
Our Festive Lunch Menu Is Here – Book Your Table This December

It’s that time of year again…The lights go up, the streets get busy, and everyone starts planning end-of-year meals with friends, family, or the work team. So, we’ve put together something special for the season.Our Festive Lunch Menu – a three-course lunch built around the dishes our guests always come back for. It’s priced at […]
What Our Customers Say About The Thai

We love cooking at The Thai. But hearing what our guests say about us? That’s the real joy. Here’s a snapshot of some of the amazing things people have written about dining with us in Shawlands. Authentic Flavours, Served with Care One TripAdvisor reviewer said: “Authentic Thai in Glasgow! … The taste was authentic, and […]
We’ve Been Awarded a Travellers’ Choice Award

We’ve got some news we’re genuinely thrilled to share. The Thai has just been awarded a Travellers’ Choice Award from TripAdvisor, placing us in the top ten restaurants worldwide. That’s right – out of thousands of restaurants across the globe, our little spot in Shawlands has made the list. It’s an honour we’re still wrapping […]
The Customer-Favourite – Panang Curry

Panang, it takes the top spot… When it comes to Thai curries, everyone has a favourite. Some go straight for the fiery heat of a green curry. Others love the gentle warmth of a Massaman. But at The Thai, there’s one dish that consistently beats them all: our Panang Curry. It’s rich. It’s fragrant. And […]
Two Dishes That Outsell Everything Else on Our Menu

They just keep everyone coming back, time and time again… Every restaurant has a star of the show. At The Thai, we’re lucky enough to have two. When it comes to starters, our Chicken Satay Skewers fly out of the kitchen night after night. And when it comes to mains, nothing can quite compete with […]
The Southside’s Best Kept Secret for Date Night
Looking for a date-night spot that’s memorable, relaxed, and just a bit different? Let us make this easy: welcome to The Thai in Shawlands. Tucked away not far from Queen’s Park, just south of the city centre, we offer something special for couples. It’s a place where chefs cook with heart, service feels personal, and […]
The Five Best Thai Dishes on Our Menu

At The Thai, our menu is packed with delicious dishes, each crafted with care and authentic ingredients. While we love them all, there are a few standouts — dishes that keep bringing people back time and time again. These are our top five favourites, chosen because they showcase the diversity and balance of Thai cooking, […]
The Best Restaurant in Shawlands? Look No Further Than The Thai

We’re not ones to brag, but if you’re searching for the best restaurant in Shawlands… you’ve probably just found it. Here at The Thai Bar & Restaurant, we’ve been serving up proper Thai food in Glasgow’s Southside for years – and we’ve built up a bit of a reputation along the way. No fuss, no […]


