★ #2 · Best Thai in San Francisco

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Japantown · $$$ · Thai · 5 sources · Updated freshness pending · MICHELIN · ★

Why it's #2

Pim Techamuanvivit's modern Thai in Hotel Kabuki holds a MICHELIN star and tops Time Out plus the Eater and Infatuation guides.

Backed by 5 independent sources across 3 kinds of judge — critics, MICHELIN, and locals.

What to order

  • 01Charred pork jowl
  • 02Duck curry puffs
  • 03Fried branzino

Where it's ranked

MICHELIN Guide★ MICHELIN Star

Awarded a MICHELIN star.

Eater SFListed

Featured on Eater's guide to the city's best.

The InfatuationListed

Featured on Infatuation's guide to the city's best.

SF Standard / local critics#1 of 10

Ranked #1 on the SF Standard list.

r/sf locals#3 of 10

Ranked #3 by locals across r/sf, r/bayarea and r/AskSF threads.

Good to know

Neighborhood
Japantown
Price
$$$
Cuisine
Thai
Consensus rank
#2 of 11
Sources
5 across 3 kinds of judge
Updated
freshness pending
Distinctions
MICHELIN · ★
Locals want to go
517
Consensus score
97 / 100
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