# Thai Express Kitchen, Edinburgh — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Thai Express Kitchen — Thai Restaurant in Edinburgh. Rated 4.7/5 from 3,415 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Thai Restaurant ££ 🐾 Dogs Welcome

# Thai Express Kitchen

101-103 St James Crescent, Edinburgh

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=6791394799327820683&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

**In short:** Thai Express Kitchen is a Thai restaurant in Edinburgh, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 3,415 Google reviews, with dogs welcome.

Details checked 28 August 2026 · source: Google Places

## Good to know

### Parking

- ✓Paid car park
- ✓Paid street

### Accessibility

- ✓Accessible entrance
- ✓Accessible toilet
- ✓Accessible seating

### Payment

- ✓Credit cards
- ✓Debit cards
- ✓Contactless

Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs.

## About Thai Express Kitchen

Thai Express Kitchen on St James Crescent serves lunch and dinner, with a menu featuring fresh Thai dishes including Pad Thai and Chilli Chilli Bangkok. Vegetarian and halal options are available, alongside a children's menu. The kitchen operates a takeaway and delivery service as well as dine-in seating.

The restaurant has outdoor seating and welcomes groups, children and dogs. Booking is accepted. Coffee, beer, wine, cocktails and desserts are served.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [Thai Express Kitchen's own website](https://thaiexpress.co.uk/locations/thai-express-edinburgh/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

🥪 Lunch 🍽️ Dinner ☕ Coffee 🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍸 Cocktails 🍰 Dessert menu 🥦 Vegetarian options

🌤️ Outdoor seating 🍽️ Kids menu 🚴 Delivery 🍴 Dine-in 🥡 Takeout

## Opening hours

**Monday** 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM

**Tuesday** 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM

**Wednesday** 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM

**Thursday** 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM

**Friday** 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Saturday** 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Sunday** 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM

## What's nearby

- St James Quarter next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this restaurant's fresh, flavorful Thai food, with many highlighting the Pad Thai and Chilli Chilli Bangkok dishes. They also mention the quick service and the friendly, attentive staff. Guests appreciate the relaxed atmosphere and the availability of halal and vegetarian options.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.7 / 5 (3,415 reviews)

**Price level** ££

**Dogs allowed** Yes

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** Improvement Required

**Destination** Edinburgh

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1501430).

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★ 4.7 (3,415 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£10 – £20

[Visit official website](https://thaiexpress.co.uk/locations/thai-express-edinburgh/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[0131 677 0868](tel:01316770868)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Edinburgh

**Plus Code** 9C7RXR36+QM

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of Thai Express Kitchen?

Thai Express Kitchen is open Mon–Thu 11:30am–9pm; Fri–Sat 11am–10pm; Sun 11:30am–9pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is Thai Express Kitchen any good?

Thai Express Kitchen is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 3,415 Google reviews.

### Is Thai Express Kitchen dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at Thai Express Kitchen.

### Is Thai Express Kitchen good for children?

Yes, Thai Express Kitchen is listed as good for children. There is a children's menu.

### Can you book a table at Thai Express Kitchen?

Yes, Thai Express Kitchen takes reservations.

### Does Thai Express Kitchen have vegetarian options?

Yes, Thai Express Kitchen serves vegetarian food.

### Does Thai Express Kitchen have outdoor seating?

Yes, there is outdoor seating.

### Is Thai Express Kitchen wheelchair accessible?

Thai Express Kitchen has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and an accessible toilet.

### Is there parking at Thai Express Kitchen?

Yes: paid car park and paid street parking.

### How do I contact Thai Express Kitchen?

Call Thai Express Kitchen on +44 131 677 0868.

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