About this spot
Noble Thai delivers bold, spicy flavors that define the Wicker Park dining scene without relying on tourist traps. You'll find their signature Pad Kra Pao with holy basil and ground beef or chicken, which is often served alongside a side of sticky rice to balance the heat. The open kitchen buzzes with energy, making it a perfect spot for locals who know exactly how to order the spicy enough dishes.
💡 Tips before you go
- Order the 'Jewelry' (Khai Jiao) as an appetizer if you want crispy spring rolls without the usual sweet sauce.
- Ask for extra chili flakes on your Pad Kra Pao, as this dish is traditionally served with a moderate kick that can be intensified easily.
- Skip the pre-made desserts and try the fresh mango sticky rice instead, which is less sugary than typical tourist options.
Common Questions
How much does Noble Thai cost?
Expect to pay around $18–$25 per person for a main dish, appetizer, and drink, totaling roughly $60–$90 for two people.
Where is Noble Thai?
It's located at 1371 West Chicago Avenue in the Wicker Park & Bucktown neighborhood of Chicago, just off the Blue Line.
What should I order if I want something less spicy?
Request the 'Mild' version of their Tom Yum soup or opt for the Green Curry with extra coconut milk to tame the heat while keeping the flavor profile.
About this page
Restaurant: Noble Thai (Noble Thai)
Cuisine: thai
Location: Wicker Park & Bucktown, Chicago, United States
Source: Curated from review platforms