Yezo Thai Isankaya restaurant
Restaurant

Yezo Thai Isankaya

4.9on Google
  • cozy
  • lively
  • intimate
  • stylish

About Yezo Thai Isankaya

Yezo Thai Isankaya is a Thai restaurant located at 301 E 49th St in New York City. The menu features a blend of traditional Thai dishes, with a focus on Isan (Northeastern Thai) cuisine, and Japanese izakaya-style influences. Signature dishes include the 24-hour braised short rib in massaman curry, steamed branzino, and various papaya salads. The restaurant also offers a selection of fried rice and noodle dishes. The ambiance is described as cozy and stylish, with some reviewers noting live music on certain nights. It is known for its flavorful food and attentive service.

The Vibe

Yezo Thai Isankaya offers a cozy and stylish atmosphere, often described as intimate and lively, particularly on weekends. The decor contributes to a welcoming and comfortable setting, suitable for both casual dinners and special occasions. Service is frequently highlighted as friendly, attentive, and accommodating, with specific staff members like May and Sean often mentioned for their positive interactions. The restaurant can accommodate solo diners, couples, and groups, making it a versatile spot for various dining needs.

  • cozy
  • lively
  • intimate
  • stylish

What's Good

  • Short Rib Massaman

    $40.99

    A 24-hour braised short rib served in a rich massaman curry with potatoes and peanuts, often praised for its tenderness.

  • Pla Nung Manow

    $35.99

    Steamed branzino fillet in a spicy and sour seafood broth with lime, garlic, and cilantro, noted for its balance of flavors.

  • Crab Fried Rice

    $31.99

    Fried rice with crab, topped with cilantro, fried garlic, fried onion, and seafood sauce, described as phenomenal by reviewers.

  • Papaya Salad

    $14.99

    A spicy salad made with shredded papaya, tomato, edamame, and peanuts, available with options like fermented fish sauce.

  • Khao Soi Chicken

    $28.99

    A Northern Thai curry noodle dish with grilled chicken, egg noodles, and crispy egg noodles, served with traditional accompaniments.

Perfect For

  • date night
  • casual dining
  • group dinner
  • celebration

Good to Know

Dining Options

Dine In, Takeout, Delivery

Amenities

Live Music, Wifi

Parking

Free Street

Service

Table, Full Bar

Kids

Kids Menu, Kid Friendly, High Chairs, Changing Table

Pets

Service Animals Only

Dietary

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten Free Options

Atmosphere

Cozy, Lively, Casual, Stylish

Group Fit

Solo, Couple, Small Group, Large Group

Occasion Fit

Date, Family Meal, Celebration, Business Lunch

Reservations

Accepted

Frequently Asked Questions

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