THAI
Bangkok
Thai Bistro
268
State St., Schenectady, 374-3048. An offshoot of the successful
Wolf Road restaurant, this (with added martini bar) occupies
the handsome old Nicholas building in Schenectady’s downtown.
Excellent curries, soups, noodle dishes—the gamut. Full
bar, banquet facilities. Serving lunch 11-2:30 Mon-Fri,
dinner 11-10:30 Mon-Thu, 11-11 Fri, noon-11 Sat, noon-10
Sun. AE, MC, V. $$
Bangkok
Thai Restaurant
8
Wolf Road, Colonie, 435-1027. An authentic Thai restaurant.
The menu features such dishes as basil chicken with fresh
green-curry sauce, pad Thai noodles, tsom yom goong soup,
chicken satay, panang curry with chicken, shrimp and vegetable
spring rolls. Now serving fish coconut curry. Full bar,
takeout, banquet facilities available. Serving 11:30-10:30
daily. Reservations accepted. AE, DC, MC, V. $$
Sukhothai
254
Lark St., Albany, 463-0223. Serving authentic Thai cuisine
in a modest storefront in the heart of Center Square. Start
with the Thai egg rolls or coconut chicken soup; entrée
favorites include Gai-Goong Horapa (sautéed shrimp and chicken
with hot chili paste and Thai basil), ginger chicken, and
spicy eggplant with basil. Plenty of vegetarian options.
No alcohol. Eat in or take out. Serving 11:30-9 Mon-Wed,
11:30-10 Thu-Fri, noon-10 Sat. Closed Sun. AE, D, MC, V.
$
Sushi
Thai Garden
44-46
Phila St., Saratoga Springs, 580-0900. Serving exotic Thai
food, made with fresh ingredients. Sample the Japanese entrées,
or dine at the sushi bar. There are also many vegetarian
options. Takeout available. Serving lunch 11:30-3 daily;
dinner 3-10 Sun-Thu, 3-10:30 Fri-Sat. AE, D, MC, V. $$
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