Seattle is brimming with Thai restaurants, so what could possibly make one so much better than the others? According to you, it's the crispy garlic chicken. "You'll not find any better in the Puget Sound area," one delighted diner raves. In fact, you told us that even Buddha Ruksa's take on pad Thai, a dish that's frequently an afterthought on local menus, is worth giving a try. Plus, the West Seattle restaurant's warm, deep-red interior can make dinner seem more like a meditative retreat than a simple meal. More details

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3. Jai Thai
4. Jamjuree Thai Cuisine
5. Mae Phim Thai Restaurant
6. Racha
7. Thai Ginger
8. Thai Tom
9. Toi
10. Tup Tim Thai