Overview of the menu
Thai Basil Cart, located in the vibrant SoMa district of San Francisco, offers an authentic taste of Thai street food. The culinary philosophy centers around fresh, high-quality ingredients and traditional recipes, ensuring each dish bursts with flavor. With a focus on both classic and innovative Thai dishes, the menu is designed to cater to a diverse clientele, from busy professionals to families seeking a quick yet satisfying meal.
Signature dishes
- Pad Thai (ผัดไทย) - A classic dish featuring Thai vermicelli rice noodles stir-fried with free-range egg, chives, bean sprouts, ground peanuts, and cilantro.
- Pad See Ew (ผัดซีอิ๊ว) - Fresh wide rice noodles stir-fried with free-range egg and broccoli, delivering a savory and satisfying experience.
- Basil Chili Fried Rice (ข้าวผัดกระเพรา) - A delightful mix of jasmine fried rice, free-range egg, jalapeños, and Thai basil, offering a spicy kick.
- Drunken Noodles (ผัดขี้เมา) - A hearty dish with fresh wide rice noodles, jalapeños, and basil, perfect for those craving bold flavors.
Beverages and pairings
To complement the vibrant flavors of the dishes, Thai Basil Cart offers a selection of refreshing beverages. Guests can enjoy traditional Thai iced tea, a sweet and creamy drink that pairs perfectly with spicy dishes. Additionally, the menu features a variety of soft drinks and water options, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
Dietary options
Thai Basil Cart is committed to inclusivity, offering a range of dietary options. Vegetarian and vegan dishes are available, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a meal. Gluten-free options are also provided, catering to those with dietary restrictions. The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can assist guests in making informed choices.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, the chef recommends trying the curry special, which allows diners to choose their proteins and ingredients. This customizable dish showcases the best of Thai flavors and is perfect for those looking to explore the menu. Seasonal highlights also feature prominently, ensuring that the offerings remain fresh and exciting.
Experience the menu
Visit Thai Basil Cart in San Francisco's SoMa district to indulge in an authentic Thai culinary experience. Whether you're dining in or taking out, the vibrant flavors and welcoming atmosphere make it a perfect spot for lunch or dinner. Discover the rich tastes of Thailand today!
