Ditmars Thai — Restaurant in New York

This is the restaurant my partner have been to the most since moving to Astoria a year ago. The owner David is from Thailand and moved here decades ago, but clearly still remembers how to cook great Thai food. Well, I think it’s his wife or another employee that cooks it, but it’s great. He opened in 2020 with his wife and we started coming soon after.

We will often come for the lunch special which I believe is between 12-4, which is a spring roll, dumpling, or soda if you ask. If the weather is nice and you ask David will open the door / window for a nice breeze. It’s always been relaxing with the music at a relaxing volume. If you want more or less sauce they can adjust it, we like the pad Thai with more sauce, but you can get it drier as well. We often have the pad Thai and drunken noodles, but I’ve liked pretty much everything. We also sometimes get the Thai iced tea, and love the chicken wings (of all things). David is friendly and the food is ready fast.

We still mask in 2022, but there usually aren’t many people here, (perhaps because it’s kind of new?), so we eat inside here, about the only place I do that in. Hopefully, for their sake, it gets busier. Try it out, we’ve liked it, and thought that after two years of coming here I should leave a review. I ate the food too fast before thinking of...

My recent takeout experience with Ditmars Thai was a blend of highs and lows. While I had hoped for a satisfying meal, the pineapple fried rice with chicken spicy took an unexpected turn with its strong fishy flavor, leaving me underwhelmed. Despite this culinary misstep, the service was commendable, with the staff ensuring a smooth and pleasant transaction. While I appreciate the effort, the unexpected flavor leaves me hesitant to revisit for takeout in the...

8/11/22 First time dining at this restaurant. It was empty people seem to order out more. Either way the experience was very good. Very friendly and courteous owners. They make you feel very comfortable. Deco lighting and music is nice. Food is very good and tasty. Vanilla Fried ice cream very good. The gentleman at the cashier is very nice and grateful for dining with them.Will recommend...