Thai Basil Commercial Vancouver
🥢 Thai Basil on Commercial offers authentic Thai cuisine in the heart of Vancouver’s vibrant Commercial Drive.
Known for flavorful curries, fresh stir-fries, and hearty noodle dishes like Pad Thai and Pad See-Ew, this casual eatery is a favorite for both dine-in and takeout. With convenient transit access, affordable lunch specials, and a cozy neighborhood atmosphere, it’s a go-to spot for locals craving bold, traditional Thai flavors.
🌟 Known for Pad Thai, Green Curry.
🍽️ Thai Basil Menu
See the full Thai Basil menu in Vancouver, including popular dishes and house favourites.
🌶️ Thai
⭐ Thai Basil Favourites
Pad Thai
Classic Thai stir-fried rice noodles with egg, tofu, sprouts, prawns, crushed peanuts, and cilantro.
Green Curry
A fragrant medium-spiced curry with eggplants and basil, simmered in coconut milk.
Cashew Nuts Chicken
Tender chicken breast wok-fried with peppers, carrots, onions, and mushrooms in chili-oil sauce, topped with cashews.
Pad See-Ew
Rice noodles stir-fried with gai lan, cabbage, carrots, sprouts, and egg in a sweet soy-based sauce.
Tom Yum Koong
Hot and sour soup with prawns, mushrooms, and Thai herbs.
Laab Salad (Chicken or Pork)
A refreshing minced meat salad with chili, lime, roasted rice powder, and fresh herbs.
Pineapple Fried Rice
Jasmine rice stir-fried with pineapple, onion, raisins, and tomatoes for a sweet and savory balance.
🍽️ Dining Experience
Cozy, casual eatery with a relaxed neighborhood vibe.
Popular with both locals and visitors for quick lunches and relaxed dinners.
Friendly service and authentic flavors reminiscent of traditional Thai street food.
Offers both dine-in and takeout options, making it flexible for all dining needs.
🅿️ Parking & Accessibility
Street parking available along Commercial Drive and nearby side streets.
Pay-parking spots can be busy during evenings and weekends
recommend arriving early.
Transit-friendly location
Steps from Commercial–Broadway SkyTrain Station (Expo & Millennium Lines).
Several bus routes stop directly along Commercial Drive.
Accessible entrance and casual seating suitable for quick meals or longer stays.
📍 Landmarks & Location
Located in the heart of Commercial Drive, one of Vancouver’s most vibrant neighborhoods.
Near Grandview Park, a popular local green space.
A short walk from eclectic cafés, record stores, and boutique shops along “The Drive.”
Easy access from downtown Vancouver via SkyTrain or bike routes.
📱 Ordering Options
Dine-in service with casual table seating.
Takeout available for quick pick-up orders.
Many dishes are offered at lunch-special pricing before 3:30 PM.
Delivery offered through major platforms such as Uber Eats, SkipTheDishes, and DoorDash (availability may vary).
💬 Customer Feedback
Guests praise the authentic flavors and variety of curries, noodles, and stir-fries.
The lunch specials are highly rated for both value and generous portions.
Friendly staff and consistent service make it a go-to Thai spot for locals.
Some note the restaurant can get busy at peak hours, but the quick service helps.
Overall, customers describe Thai Basil on Commercial as a reliable, delicious, and affordable choice for Thai cuisine in Vancouver.
