Awesome Thai

Family Thai restaurant in Las Vegas, Nevada

★ 3.9 163 reviews $$ ✨ Casual dinner with authentic flavors

📍 870 Sierra Vista Dr, Las Vegas, NV

💬 What Locals Say

Been searching for good Thai in Las Vegas for years. Awesome Thai is the answer.

🍽️ About Awesome Thai

Awesome Thai brings authentic flavors to Sierra Vista Drive, offering locals and visitors a genuine taste of Thailand without the strip crowds. This neighborhood gem has quietly built a loyal following among East Las Vegas residents who appreciate quality Thai cuisine in a relaxed, accessible setting. The restaurant delivers traditional recipes with fresh ingredients, creating an experience that feels both familiar and exciting for Thai food enthusiasts.

The menu showcases classic Thai dishes with careful attention to spice levels and authentic preparation methods. Diners can expect to find traditional favorites like pad thai, green and red curries, and som tam alongside aromatic stir-fries and noodle soups. The kitchen demonstrates skill with both mild comfort dishes for cautious palates and fiery preparations that satisfy those seeking authentic heat levels. Fresh herbs, quality proteins, and house-made sauces elevate familiar dishes beyond typical strip mall Thai offerings.

The atmosphere strikes a comfortable balance between casual dining and cultural authenticity. Warm lighting and traditional Thai decorative elements create an inviting environment without overwhelming the space. The dining room accommodates both intimate dinners and larger group gatherings, with comfortable seating that encourages lingering over shared plates and conversation.

Awesome Thai serves as an excellent choice for weeknight dinners when diners crave flavorful, satisfying meals without fuss or pretense. The restaurant works equally well for introducing newcomers to Thai cuisine or satisfying experienced diners seeking reliable, well-executed dishes. Its off-strip location and moderate pricing make it particularly appealing for locals looking to enjoy quality ethnic cuisine as part of their regular dining rotation.

Must-Try Dishes

Pad Thai
Green Curry
Tom Yum Soup

Recent Reviews

Hannah M. ★★★★★

Delicious rangoons, pad see ew, and Thai tea!The tea tasted so fresh and strongly brewed. Pad see ew is not too oily and had lots of veggies throughout it...

Nov 3, 2025

Kristine H. ★★★★

Walked in on an F1 night to this restaurant just 0.2 miles from where I was staying. The place and the whole area was surprisingly quiet. The man who...

Nov 28, 2025

Brittney L. ★★★★★

Moved to Vegas May of this year and this is our first time trying a Thai spot here. I can literally walk to this place from home so I'm so sad it's taken me...

2 months ago

163 reviews via Yelp

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of food does Awesome Thai have? +
Awesome Thai serves Thai cuisine in Las Vegas. Popular dishes include Pad Thai.
How do I contact Awesome Thai? +
Call Awesome Thai at (702) 852-4666 for reservations, takeout orders, or to check today's specials. You can also visit in person at 870 Sierra Vista Dr.
How much does Awesome Thai cost? +
Awesome Thai is moderately priced at $15-30 per person, rated $$. Most diners find the prices fair for the quality and portion sizes.

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🕐 Hours

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Mon - Sun17:00 - 03:00

💰 Price Guide

$ Budget-friendly, under $15/person
$$ Moderate, $15-30/person
$$$ Upscale, $30-50/person
$$$$ Fine dining, $50+/person

📍 Location

City: Las Vegas

Address: 870 Sierra Vista Dr

✓ Why Choose This Place

  • 💰 Affordable $$
  • 👥 Popular choice 163 reviews

✨ Great For

Casual dinner with authentic flavors

💡 Insider Tip

Visit during weekday lunch hours for quicker service and the same great flavors at slightly lower prices.

🏷️ Restaurant Vibes

Casual Vibes Family Friendly Local Favorite

📊 Guest Satisfaction

78%

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