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Sawasdee Thai Elevated
- 395 S Oyster Bay Rd, Plainview, NY 11803

Restaurant ★4.0·$20–30

395 S Oyster Bay Rd, Plainview, NY 11803, USA

4.0
Such a great spot to have a celebratory meal with great food and drinks.The restaurant is always clean, bright and beautiful decorated.The staff are always attentive, friendly and happy to accommodate dietary issues.Great drink and food menus.With so many delicious options it's hard to choose sometimes.Whether it's the Pad Thai or pork spare ribs, each bite is the perfect blend of spices and packed with amazing flavors.We get take away often and it's definitely worth a visit if you're looking for special place to celebrate. - MAJ PC
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Sawasdee Thai Elevated Introduce

For residents of Long Island and the greater New York region seeking an authentic yet refined Thai dining experience, look no further than Sawasdee Thai Elevated in Plainview. This establishment is much more than a typical local eatery; it's a culinary escape designed to transport guests to the heart of Thailand with its vibrant flavors, aromatic spices, and artfully plated dishes. The name 'Sawasdee' (pronounced *sah-wah-DEE*) is the common Thai greeting and farewell, perfectly setting the tone for the warm and inviting hospitality you can expect.

Sawasdee Thai Elevated has carved out a reputation for combining traditional Thai recipes with a modern, 'elevated' approach. This means upholding the core principles of Thai cuisine—marrying complexity with harmony, balancing sweet, sour, salty, and spicy notes—while presenting them in a contemporary, stylish, and upscale atmosphere. The experience is designed to be memorable, whether you're celebrating a special occasion, hosting a group dinner, or simply treating yourself to exceptional food on a weekday night.

Customers consistently praise the dedication to quality ingredients and the rich depth of flavor found in their dishes. Signature items like the 'Drunken Noodle' and the 'Pad Thai' are frequently called out for their perfect blend of spices and amazing flavors. Beyond the familiar, the menu offers sophisticated options such as the Slow Braised Short Rib Massaman Curry and Crispy Duck, showcasing a commitment to genuine Thai flavors applied to premium ingredients. Even a casual takeout meal is often described as a truly fantastic culinary experience, proving the quality transcends the stylish setting.

The interior design contributes significantly to the 'elevated' experience. It is often described as clean, bright, and beautifully decorated, featuring a modern and chic style with atmospheric lighting and Thai-inspired elements, such as a lotus blossom logo (symbolizing beauty and harmony) and, according to reports, large murals. This sophisticated ambiance makes it an ideal spot for a romantic dinner or a celebratory meal. It’s a stylish place that feels warm and inviting, standing out from the standard Thai restaurant fare in the Long Island area.

The restaurant’s commitment to excellent service is another hallmark. The staff is consistently described as attentive, friendly, and happy to accommodate dietary concerns or assist with menu recommendations. This dedication to guest experience is rooted in Asian cultural values, ensuring every patron feels at home and respected from the moment they walk in. Whether you are a Thai food novice or a connoisseur, the team strives to make your visit unforgettable.

In addition to the refined dining experience, the restaurant also boasts a strong beverage program. They are highlighted for their Great beer selection and Great cocktails, providing the perfect accompaniment to the complex flavors of the Thai cuisine. They also feature a Great tea selection, ensuring a wide array of choices for all preferences. The presence of a bar onsite allows patrons to enjoy a nice glass of wine or a handcrafted cocktail, adding another layer to the modern dining atmosphere.

Sawasdee Thai Elevated is situated right in the heart of Plainview, making it a convenient destination for many residents across Nassau County and the Long Island region. The specific address is an easy-to-find location with excellent parking amenities, which is a major convenience for New York area diners accustomed to parking challenges.

Location and Accessibility

The restaurant is centrally located, making it a prime spot for both local Plainview residents and visitors from surrounding towns on Long Island.

  • Address: 395 S Oyster Bay Rd, Plainview, NY 11803
  • Contact: The primary phone line for reservations and inquiries is (516) 261-9346, and the mobile contact is +1 516-261-9346.
  • Parking: Guests benefit from a Free parking lot and the availability of Free street parking, along with general On-site parking, removing a common source of stress for diners in the NY metro area.
  • Accessibility: The venue is fully committed to accommodating all guests, featuring a Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, and Wheelchair accessible seating.
Services Offered

Sawasdee Thai Elevated provides various services to suit every need, from a quick meal to a catered event.

  • Dine-in: Enjoy the full, elevated experience in their stylish, modern setting. They accept reservations for planning convenience.
  • Takeout: Ideal for enjoying the incredible food in the comfort of your home.
  • Delivery: Offering delivery services for maximum convenience across the area.
  • Catering: Providing an authentic Thai Fusion catering service with a focus on bold flavors and exceptional service for events.
  • Table Service: Full service is provided, emphasizing their commitment to a high-quality dining experience.
  • Lunch and Dinner: Open for both lunch and dinner service, making it suitable for any time of day.
  • Happy Hour: Offers both Happy hour drinks and Happy hour food.
Features / Highlights

The restaurant is noted for several exceptional qualities that distinguish it in the competitive New York dining landscape.

  • Elevated Cuisine: Authentic Thai cuisine with a modern presentation and a focus on premium ingredients. They take inspiration from street food but offer a refined and sophisticated execution.
  • Atmosphere: Described as Casual, Cozy, Romantic, Trendy, and Upscale, suitable for a variety of occasions, including groups.
  • Beverage Program: Highlights include a Great beer selection, Great cocktails, and an onsite bar. They also offer hard liquor, wine, and a Great tea selection.
  • Menu Offerings: A comprehensive menu featuring a wide range of options, including Comfort food, Healthy options, Small plates, Vegan options, and Vegetarian options.
  • Speed and Service: Praised for Fast service and a staff that is Attentive, friendly, and accommodating to guests, including those with special requests or dietary issues.
  • Family and Pet-Friendly: Good for kids with High chairs available, and Dogs allowed outside.
Contact Information

Plan your visit or place your order using the direct contact details provided below:

  • Address: 395 S Oyster Bay Rd, Plainview, NY 11803
  • Phone: (516) 261-9346
  • Mobile Phone: +1 516-261-9346
What is Worth Choosing

Sawasdee Thai Elevated is truly worth choosing for its unique blend of traditional authenticity and modern refinement. It stands out in the New York region because it delivers more than just dinner; it delivers a complete cultural experience. The commitment to authentic, bold flavors—from the satisfying heat of their curries to the perfect balance in a Sawasdee Pad Thai—is evident in every dish. Favorite choices frequently highlighted by patrons include the flavor-packed Fried Pork Spareribs and the rich, complex curries like the Panang Curry.

The culinary team’s willingness to offer specialty items, such as the Roasted Duck in Red Curry and the Spicy Crispy Pork Belly, elevates the dining beyond the standard Thai fare. They even craft some components, such as their sauces and desserts, in-house, ensuring an unparalleled level of freshness and quality. The selection of desserts is also highly regarded, with a Great dessert reputation built around options like Mango with Sticky Rice and Fried Ice Cream.

Whether you're looking for a beautiful, upscale setting for a date night, a stylish spot to gather with a large group, or simply the best quality Thai food for a weeknight takeout, Sawasdee Thai Elevated consistently hits the mark. It provides an exceptional dining atmosphere, an accommodating staff, and a menu that guarantees an exciting and satisfying culinary journey for every Long Island food lover. It's a special place to celebrate and an ideal destination to experience authentic Thai cuisine taken to a higher level of excellence.

Sawasdee Thai Elevated Menu

  • SOUP / SALAD

  • Thai Hot and Sour Soup $11.00

    mushroom, chili, lime juice

  • Thai Coconut Milk Soup $11.00

    mushroom, carrot

  • Wonton Soup $9.00
  • Thai Vegetable Soup $9.00

    homemade chicken dumplings, spinach, mixed vegetables in vegetable broth

  • Grilled Beef Salad $17.00

    grilled flank steak, cilantro, scallion, red onion, spicy lime juice dressing, toasted rice powder, dried chili

  • Crispy Duck Salad $17.00

    crispy duck, fresh ginger, carrot, red bell pepper, pineapple, cashew nut, mild lime juice dressing

  • Green Salad with Homemade Ginger Dressing $12.00

    romaine hearts, cucumber, carrot, grape tomatoes

  • Sawasdee Thai Papaya Salad $14.00

    shredded green papaya, peanut, lime, tomato, string bean, bird-eye chili, garlic

  • Mango Salad $14.00

    shredded fresh mango, carrot, red bell pepper, pineapple, cashew nut, cilantro, scallion, red onion, lime juice dressing

  • APPETIZERS

  • Chicken Satay $14.00

    grilled, marinated chicken on bamboo skewer, homemade peanut sauce, cucumber salad

  • Thai Wings $14.00

    fried chicken wings, sweet chili sauce

  • Thai Spring Roll $10.00

    cabbage, carrot, glass noodle, mushroom, plum dipping sauce

  • Steamed Thai Dumpling $13.00

    crab, shrimp and pork with soy bean vinaigrette

  • Golden Bags $12.00

    sautéed ground chicken, corn, green pea, carrot, onion wrapped in crispy spring sheet, sweet chili sauce

  • Fried Calamari $14.00

    salt & pepper spice mix, sriracha aioli

  • Fried Pork Spareribs $14.00

    garlic and pepper marinated, sweet and spicy homemade tamarind dipping sauce

  • B.B.Q. Pork $15.00

    grilled marinated pork, sweet and spicy homemade tamarind dipping sauce

  • Curry Puff $14.00

    puff pastry, sautéed chicken, onion, taro, curry powder

  • Vegetable Dumplings $12.00

    pan seared (round gf) or deep fried (triangle) rice flour, chives with soy bean vinaigrette

  • Shrimp Rolls $15.00

    jumbo shrimp stuffed with ground chicken, wonton wrapper

  • Shrimp Cakes $15.00

    deep fried panko crusted shrimp, sesame oil, soy sauce, sweet chili sauce

  • Crab Rangoon $10.00

    crispy wonton wrapper, crab meat, cream cheese

  • Crying Tiger Beef $24.00

    NZ grass-fed boneless ribeye, red onion, lettuce, tomato, thai dipping saucee

  • Edamame $8.00

    steamed edamame, sea salt

  • Fried Tofu $12.00

    deep fried tofu, sweet dipping sauce, ground peanut

  • CURRY ENTREES

  • Green Curry $20.00

    eggplant, bell pepper, fresh basil leaves, coconut milk, green curry paste

  • Yellow Curry $20.00

    potato, onion, coconut milk, yellow curry paste

  • Red Curry $20.00

    bamboo shoot, bell pepper, fresh basil leaves, red curry paste

  • Panang Curry $20.00

    string bean, bell pepper, kaffir lime leaves, coconut milk, panang curry paste

  • Massaman Curry $20.00

    potato, peanut, coconut milk, massaman curry paste

  • NOODLES/FRIED RICE

  • Sawasdee Pad Thai $19.00

    stir-fried rice noodles, egg, chives, bean sprout, peanut

  • Pad Woon Sen $19.00

    stir- fried glass noodles, shiitake mushroom, egg, carrot, onion, black pepper, celery, napa cabbage

  • Drunken Noodle $19.00

    broad flat rice noodles stir-fried in a spicy chili sauce with egg, onion, bell pepper, fresh basil

  • Pad See Ew $19.00

    broad flat rice noodles stir-fried, carrot, Chinese and American broccoli, light brown sauce, egg

  • Pineapple Fried Rice $19.00

    fried rice with pineapple, raisin, cashew nut, carrot, pea onion, curry powder, egg

  • Thai Spicy Basil Fried Rice $19.00

    egg, onion, bell pepper, string bean, carrot, thai basil, garlic chili

  • Thai Fried Rice $19.00

    fried rice with egg, onion, pea, carrot, tomato

  • Sawasdee Lo Mein $19.00

    lo mein noodles stir-fried, carrot, chinese and american broccoli, shitake mushroom, light brown sauce, egg

  • Spaghetti Kee Mao $26.00

    ground angus beef, onion, bell pepper, mushroom, chili, fresh thai basil

  • Crab Fried Rice $26.00

    egg, lump crab meat, onion, tomato, cilantro

  • Pad Thai Lobster $34.00

    stir-fried rice noodle, egg, chives, bean sprout, peanut

  • POULTRY

  • Roasted Duck in Red Curry $34.00

    farm raised Long Island duck, red curry sauce, pineapple, lychee, kaffir lime leaves

  • Crispy Duck $34.00

    twice cooked duck served with, crispy shallot, homemade tamarind sauce, steamed broccoli

  • Rama Chicken $26.00

    Poached chicken breast, homemade peanut sauce, baby spinach

  • SEAFOOD

  • Grilled Jumbo Prawn $34.00

    tamarind sauce, crispy shallot, steamed broccoli

  • Crispy Whole Fish with Sweet Chili Sauce

    deep fried whole fish, signature three-flavored sauce

  • Salmon Sawasdee $32.00

    pan seared Norwegian Salmon with choice of: homemade sweet chili sauce or mango salad or basil sauce

  • Pad Naam Prik Pao $38.00

    dry sea scallop, jumbo shrimp, asparagus, onion, bell pepper, mild chili paste

  • MEAT

  • Sautéed Black Angus Beef $38.00

    filet mignon tails, black pepper, red wine sauce

  • Spicy Crispy Pork Belly $32.00

    string bean, onion, scallion, bell pepper, holy basil, bird eye chili or with chinese broccoli, garlic & chili

  • Slow Braised Short Rib Massaman Curry $36.00

    short ribs, aromatic spiced, massaman curry, potato, onion, peanut

  • Thai Marinated Strip Steak $38.00

    sweet potato fries, sautéed mixed vegetable

  • STIR FRY DISHES

  • Cashew Nut $24.00

    lightly battered chicken, sautéed onion, bell pepper, dried chili, cashew nut

  • Pad Prik King $22.00

    sautéed string beans, prik king curry paste, kaffir lime leaves

  • Spicy Thai Basil $22.00

    onion, bell pepper, string bean, carrot, fresh basil

  • Vegetarian Duck $24.00

    Soy Protein (Non GMO Wheat Protein), Choice of Spicy Thai Basil Sauce or Panang Curry

  • Pad Garlic $24.00

    garlic sauce, mixed vegetables

  • Sweet & Sour $24.00

    lightly battered white meat chicken breast, or jumbo shrimp sautéed with chef special sauce, carrot, bell pepper, onion, pineapple, tomato

  • Pad Phuket $24.00

    sautéed with Nam Prik Pao sauce, carrot, onion, bell pepper, pineapple, string bean, broccoli, cashew nut

  • SIDE ORDERS

  • Peanut Sauce $4.00
  • Steamed Jasmine Rice $3.00
  • Steamed Brown Rice $4.00
  • Coconut Rice $5.00
  • Sticky Rice $4.00
  • Sweet Sticky Rice $6.00
  • Sautéed Vegetable $14.00
  • Cucumber Salad $10.00
  • NON-ALCOHOLIC DRINKS

  • Thai Iced Tea $6.00
  • Iced Tea $3.00
  • Thai Iced Coffee $6.00
  • Soda $3.00

    Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale

  • Coffee, Decaf Coffee $3.00
  • Hot Tea $3.00

    Award Winning, Organic SerendipiTea Flavors: Thai Jade Oolong, Japanese Green, Koh Samet Sun ~ ginger, orange peel, lemongrass

  • Juice $4.00

    Cranberry, Apple, Orange

  • coconut with young coconut meat $6.00
  • HAND CRAFTED THAI SODA

  • Nam Soda $5.00

    Flavors: lemongrass, lychee, ginger

  • DESSERT

  • Mango with Sticky Rice (Seasonal) $12.00

    Thailand's most famous dessert, fresh mango, coconut infused sticky rice

  • Mango Cheesecake

    homemade creamy cheesecake with fresh mango coulis and whipped cream

  • Fried Ice Cream

    homemade fried ice cream, "flaming" pastry dough, vanilla ice cream, raspberry sauce

  • Pumpkin Custard

    delightfully sweet and authentic thai dessert

  • Thai Taro Custard

    famous sweet and savory thai delicacy, taro, mung bean, egg, palm sugar

  • Coconut Pudding

    rice flour, coconut milk, sugar served warm

  • Fried Banana $6.00

    wonton wrapped banana, served with vanilla ice cream, honey

  • Mochidoki Gourmet Ice Cream

    small batch, hand-crafted ice cream wrapped in a thin layer of sweetened rice dough that fits in the palm of your hand. Ask server about seasonal flavors that may be available flavors: thai iced tea, toasted coconut, mango thai basil, ginger zing

Sawasdee Thai Elevated Details

  • Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Serves local specialty
  • Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine
  • Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
  • Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi
  • Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale
  • Crowd

  • Groups
  • Planning

  • Accepts reservations
  • Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards
  • Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • On-site parking
  • Parking
  • Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

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Sawasdee Thai Elevated Location

Sawasdee Thai Elevated

395 S Oyster Bay Rd, Plainview, NY 11803, USA

Sawasdee Thai Elevated Reviews

An average rating of ★4.2 from 454 user reviews.

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