Simply Thai Restaurant

Simply Thai Restaurant
Restaurant Cuisine: Asian, Thai
1211 Hamilton Street
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
#132
of 1641 restaurants in Vancouver
TripZen Score
7.0 / 10 Overall
89% Recommend
8Overall7.5Food
7.5Food
Activities: Health club, Hot tub, Pool (outdoors)
Check-in / Check-out time: 11am / 3pm
Description:This is no ordinary Thai eatery it's more like SOHO meets Southern Thailand. Very cool in style, yet very warm in spirit. There's art on the walls, world music in the air, and maybe a celebrity or three, or one of the city's top chefs having a meal. They love ...Read more
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Traveler Reviews

TripZen Score
7.0 / 10 Overall
89% Recommend
8Overall7.5Food
7.5Food
Overall
  • What a wonderful restaurant, second time I have eaten there.
  • Our dining experience was very nice....A great place for Thai food.
  • Good place for a team lunch.
  • Everything looked so good we had a hard time choosing.
  • This used to be an excellent Thai restaurant with great food and reasonably priced wines.
  • This is simply the best thai restaurant in Yaletown.
  • Overall it was very nice experience.
  • Will never return and wouldn't recommend this place to anyone.
  • It is among one of my favourite restaurants in Vancouver in this price range
  • this was one of the best places to eat Thai
  • Everything is authentic and they take no shortcuts.
  • I love everything about this restaurant.
  • Everything was very authentic and well done.
Food
  • Excellent food, great service, perfect location with a patio, we'll be back.
  • Went with my boyfriend, we really enjoyed the signature dumplings!...Had a great wine and our server Colin was excellent.
  • The flavour is authentic and good
  • Good thai food, but not exceptional, and somewhat expensive.
  • the food is awesome and in a great part of town, Yaletown.
  • The portions were definitely small so not a morsel was left.
  • nothing bad to say the food (pad thai was gorgeous).
  • We have been looking for authentic Thai food in Vancouver for a while.
  • The food was pretty decent though.
  • great selection....great wine selection too
  • the specials all sounded fantastic.
  • Our dining experience was very nice....The food was very good...A great place for Thai food.
  • I think the food was good, and the location was nice.
  • Always great food here, the service is always the weak point.
  • This was some of the best Thai food I've eaten, in Thailand or Canada!...Mussaman Curry with Beef, and the wonderfully authentic Pad Thai.
  • Good, quick, and inexpensive Thai food in Yaletown.
  • Very good Thai food with variations of spicyness according to taste.
  • Food is always good the best Pad Thai.
  • Standard fare with no memorable plates.
  • Best Thai food in the city.
  • lived in Australia and New Zealand where I would believe is the best Thai food outside of Thailand.
  • What a variety of food, what flexibility and the great wine list!
  • took them out, I really enjoyed it.
  • Had a great dinner and wonderful service.
  • Great atmosphere with incredible food at really reasonable prices.
  • This used to be an excellent Thai restaurant with great food and reasonably priced wines....Now the food is just average and the prices relatively high in comparison to other Thai restaurants....A far better bet for good authentic Thai food in Vancouver is Sawasdee on Main.
  • The atmosphere is good and the food is great.
  • Food was fantastic, but the service really put a damper on my night.
  • The food was excellent but the service needs some work.
  • It was so not tastely and not really traditional.
  • It was my BF's BD and he loves Thai food.
  • The soup was outstanding -
  • Excellent food.
  • The service here pretty much ruins the food....Horrible wine.
  • all the plates were drowning in sauce, the sweet & sour pork was quite close to mall food.
  • Like I said, the food was nothing special.
  • As for the food, it was extremely tasty and spicy....Having said that, the food was so good I still wholeheartedly recommend this restaurant.
  • The menu is incredible (I highly recommend number 51 - thick red curry with chicken) and the prices are pretty reasonable....Simply Thai is located right in the heart of Yaletown, which is the perfect location to take a walk after your incredible meal!
  • The duck in red curry was done perfectly.
Service
  • Excellent food, great service, perfect location with a patio, we'll be back.
  • Service was excellent though.
  • Our server was friendly, knowledgeable and very prompt.
  • the waiter was very good.
  • the staff very accomodating and friendly.
  • Always great food here, the service is always the weak point.
  • The service was excellent too, suggesting dishes for us and very willing to accommodate the varying tolerance for spicy food in our party.
  • Decor is clean and friendly staff make you feel comfortable.
  • Open kitchen and excellent service.
  • Very disappointing, truly awful service.
  • Had a great dinner and wonderful service.
  • People were very friendly and food was just HOT enough !
  • Service was decent, our drinks went empty more than once
  • The service here pretty much ruins the food.
  • The prices are reasonable, and the service friendly.
  • The concierge at the Fairmont highly recommended Simply Thai and we found out why.
  • The service is amazing, and the waitstaff all look amazing too -
Ambience
  • Excellent food, great service, perfect location with a patio, we'll be back.
  • Also the seating was so uncomfortable and awkward
  • I think the food was good, and the location was nice.
  • Decor is cool and refreshing.
  • offers a great view of the action.
  • Great atmosphere with incredible food at really reasonable prices.
  • The atmosphere is good and the food is great.
  • So I asked for the back corner sofa style table hoping my BF would not mind the little unpleasant table arrangement in the beginning.
  • it was located in the trendy Yaletown.
  • The restaurant is located on a very cool street in Yaletown (a trendy neighborhood by the water).
  • Simply Thai is located right in the heart of Yaletown, which is the perfect location to take a walk after your incredible meal!
Value
  • Good thai food, but not exceptional, and somewhat expensive.
  • Good, quick, and inexpensive Thai food in Yaletown.
  • Great atmosphere with incredible food at really reasonable prices.
  • Now the food is just average and the prices relatively high in comparison to other Thai restaurants.
  • The prices are reasonable, and the service friendly.
  • Well, the prices went with the usual Yaletown
  • The menu is incredible (I highly recommend number 51 - thick red curry with chicken) and the prices are pretty reasonable.

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