Thai Basil

1111 South Rural Road, Tempe
(480) 557-0101

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Pad Thai with Chicken and Tofu
Green Curry Kang-Kaew-Wan
Thai Fried Rice Khow Pad
Crispy Spring Rolls 6
Pineapple Fried Rice
Green Curry Chicken
Red Curry Kang-Dang
Red Curry Chicken
Coconut Ice Cream
Vegetable Delight

Menu

Appetizers
Crab Puff (Crab Rangoon) (6pcs)
Imitation crab cream cheese, green onion wrapped in wanton skin and served with homemade sweet & sour sauce.
Crispy Spring Rolls (6 pcs)
Thinly wrapped with mixed vegetables, crystal noodles, and served with a sweet and sour sauce.
Pot Stickers (7pcs)
Golden dumplings stuffed with ground pork and vegetables, served with homemade ginger sauce.
Fresh Rolls (3 pcs)
Mixed vegetables with chicken or tofu. Wrapped with rice paper. Served with sweet and sour sauce and peanut sauce.
Satay (4 pcs)
Marinated meat barbecued on skewers. Served with peanut sauce and cucumber sauce.
Shrimp Fresh Rolls (3 pcs)
Mixed vegetables with grilled shrimps. Wrapped with rice paper. Served with sweet and sour sauce and peanut sauce.
Thai Chicken Wrap
Sauteed chicken with Thai herbs and cashew nuts. Wrapped in lettuce and served with house special Thai basil sauce.
Fried Tofu (8 pcs)
Deep-fried crispy tofu served with sweet and sour sauce.
Combination
2 pieces of chicken or beef satay, 2 pieces of crispy roll, 4 pieces of fried tofu, and 3 pieces of sweet potatoes.
Cheese Rolls (4 pcs)
Thinly wrapped with 3 pieces of cheese, shrimp, and carrots. Served with a sweet and sour sauce.
Fried Calamari
Deep fried calamari, served with dipping sweet & sour sauce.
Crispy Sweet Potatoes (6 pcs)
Deep-fried sweet potato served with sweet and sour sauce.
Seafood Pancakes
Pan-fried scallops, shrimp, squid, and mixed vegetables. Served with ginger sauce.

Salads
Papaya Salad (Som-Tum)
Shredded green papaya, garlic, shrimp, green beans, tomatoes, lime juice, and lettuce.
Thai Basil Salad
Lettuce, cucumbers, tomatoes, spinach, and mixed spring greens. Served with special house dressing.
Chicken Salad (Larb Gai)
Ground chicken meat mixed with lemongrass, red onions, mint leaves, fresh lime juice, and lettuce.
Beef Salad (Yum Nua)
Grilled beef, lemongrass, mint leaves, and roasted chili in lime juice. Served on a bed of lettuce.
Seafood Salad (Yum Talay)
Grilled seafood, shrimp, scallops, squid, mixed with Thai herbal spices and served on a bed of lettuce.
Crystal Noodle Salad (Yum Woon Sen)
Bean thread noodles served in a house special sauce.
Shrimp Salad (Yum-Goong)
Grilled prawns tossed with lemongrass, mint leaves, and roasted chili in lime juice. Served on a bed of lettuce.

Soups
Tom Kha (Coconut Soup)
A rich coconut milk broth with galanga root, lemongrass, lime juice, and onions.
Tom Yum (Lemon Grass Soup)
Exotic Thai basil herbs with lemongrass, kafir, lime leaves, lime juice, mushrooms, and onions.
Wonton Soup
Pork dumpling wrapped in wonton skin with spinach
Crystal Noodle Soup (Tom Woon Sen)
Bean thread noodles with mixed vegetables in a clear vegetable broth soup.

Grilled
BBQ Chicken
BBQ chicken marinated with Thai herbs and served with sweet chili sauce.
Crying Tiger
Grilled beef served with mixed vegetables and hot Thai sauce.
BBQ Pork
BBQ pork marinated with Thai herbs and served with spicy soy sauce.

Curries
Yellow Curry (Kang-Kra-Ri)
Thai yellow curry with coconut milk, potatoes, onions, and carrots. Served with jasmine rice.
Red Curry (Kang-Dang)
Red curry with coconut milk, red curry paste, basil, bamboo shoots, green beans, zucchini, bell peppers, broccoli, and pineapples. Served with jasmine rice.
Green Curry (Kang-Kaew-Wan)
Green curry with coconut milk, green curry paste, basil leaves, bamboo shoots, green beans, zucchini, bell peppers, eggplant, broccoli, and pineapples. Served with jasmine rice.
Panang (Sweet Curry)
Peanut curry with coconut milk, green beans, bell peppers, carrots, peanuts, basil leaves, and broccoli. Served with jasmine rice.
Masaman (Sweet Peanut Curry)
Massaman curry sauce with coconut milk, potatoes, peanuts, and onions.

Side Orders
Steamed Jasmine Rice
Peanut Sauce
Steamed Brown Rice
Sweet & Sour Sauce

Rice or Noodles
Pad Thai Noodle
Pan-fried rice noodles with eggs, bean sprouts, green onions, tofu, and ground peanuts.
Drunken Noodles
Pan-fried rice noodles in chili paste with broccoli, carrots, bell peppers, sweet basil, bean sprouts, cabbage, and mixed with cooking wine.
Pad-See-Ew Noodle
Stir-fried wide noodles sauteed in oyster sauce. Cooked with broccoli, carrots, cabbage, eggs, and onions.
Thai Fried Rice (Khow Pad)
Stir-fried rice with mixed vegetables, eggs, onions, garlic, and Thai herbs.
Pineapple Fried Rice
Stir-fried with yellow curry, broccoli, carrots, cabbage, pineapple, raisins, cashew nuts, and eggs.
Spicy Fried Rice
Stir-fried rice in a spicy fresh chili garlic sauce, with bell peppers, broccoli, onions, cabbage, and basil leaves.
Chowmein Noodle
Stir-fried egg noodles with broccoli, carrots, onions, and cabbage.
Spicy Noodles
Stir-fried noodles with house special sauce. Cooked with broccoli, carrots, bell peppers, bean sprouts, basil leaves, and cabbage.
Crystal Noodles (Pad Woon Sen)
Bean thread noodles stir-fried with onions, eggs, broccoli, carrots, and cabbage.

Sauteed
Thai Basil
A house special sauteed in garlic sauce, bamboo shoots, bell peppers, and mixed vegetables.
Thai Garlic
Grilled garlic, black pepper, mushrooms, baby corn, carrots, broccoli, and cooked in garlic sauce.
Eggplant Thai Style
Grilled eggplant sauteed in garlic sauce, bell peppers, carrots, onions, basil leaves, and broccoli.
Cashew
Sauteed in garlic sauce with baby corn, broccoli, carrots, zucchini, mushrooms, onions, and pineapple.
Orange Flavor
Sauteed in-house special orange sauce with steamed mixed vegetables.
Sweet & Sour
Sauteed in homemade sweet and sour sauce with cucumbers, tomatoes, pineapple, onions, broccoli, and zucchini.
Spicy Honey Pork
Marinated pork with cabbage, green onions, and cooked in a spicy sauce.
Vegetable Delight
Sauteed in garlic sauce with assorted vegetables.
Ginger Lover
Sauteed in garlic sauce with fresh gingers, mushrooms, baby corn, carrots, zucchini, fresh ginger, and broccoli.
Pad Broccoli
Sauteed fresh broccoli, carrots, and oyster sauce.
Pad Pik King
Sauteed with kafir lemon leaves, green beans, and carrots in a homemade sauce.
Rama (Pra Ram)
Sauteed with vegetables, topped with a vegetable sauce, and served with peanut sauce on the side.

Beverages
Thai Iced Tea (16 oz)
Soft Drinks
Thai Iced Tea (Large Size 32 oz)
Lemonade
Thai Iced Coffee (16 oz)
Limeade
Bottled Water
Perrier Mineral Water
Thai Iced Coffee (Large Size 32 oz)

Desserts
Sweet Sticky Rice with Mango
Fried Banana with Ice Cream
Fried bananas with coconut ice cream.

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Recent Reviews

Excellent meal! Pad Thai, both chicken and steak, and the Panang curry were amazing. Very fresh, cooked to perfection, delicious! Just the right amount of spice. Service was wonderful. Restaurant is clean. Prices were great. Very very good, looking forward to trying more dishes.
July 2026
MY FAVORITE THAI RESTAURANT! (Rural Rd/Tempe location is the only location i will eat at. I have been to the other locations & they are NOT the same!)

The staff at this location is AMAZING & SWEET! The food is sooooo good. They go the extra mile h make you feel like family.

Quickest take out EVER!

YOU HAVE TO EAT HERE!
July 2026
Thai Basil, how I have missed you! I was a little hesitant after all these years if the food was still amazing and it is still amazing!! I was having some trouble ordering online, so I decided to go there and order in person. I was warmly greeted and given a menu. I decided on the pad broccoli. It is simple, just broccoli, onions, and carrots in oyster sauce; but it had tons of flavor. I absolutely loved the oyster sauce, I wish that there was a little bit more of it, but it was...
January 2026

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Thai Basil

1111 South Rural Road, Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 557-0101