Sawatdee Thai Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Sawatdee Thai Restaurant, where authentic Thai flavors meet a delightful dining experience in the heart of Arlington, VA. Located at 2250 Clarendon Blvd, this gem captivates both locals and visitors alike with its extensive menu showcasing an array of iconic dishes.

The highlight of the menu includes the Sawatdee Seafood, a succulent combination of shrimp, squid, and scallops, while the Duck Kra-Pao stands out for its crispy fried duck topped with a robust basil sauce. For noodle enthusiasts, the Goong Obb Woon Sen offers a flavorful blend of shrimp and bean thread noodles, beautifully crafted with a chef's special sauce. Additionally, the Moo Yang presents marinated grilled pork paired with sticky rice—truly a crowd pleaser.

Complementing the main dishes, diners rave about the appetizers like the Veggie Pot Stickers and Sundried Beef. Every plate is beautifully presented and brimming with vibrant flavors, making Sawatdee an exceptional choice for Thai cuisine aficionados.

Appetizers

Sa-Tay

4 pieces. Grilled tender pieces of skewered chicken served with peanut sauce, cucumber sauce.

$12.25

Spring Rolls

Veggies, pork and shrimp. Spring rolls deep-fried and served with special sweet and sour sauce on the side.

$11.00

Veggie Pot Stickers

Wheat flour, soybean protein, cabbage, onion, potato vermicelli, leek, green onion.

$10.50

Ka-Nom-Jeeb

Combination of minced chicken and shrimp, water chestnuts wrapped in wonton skin, served with chef's special sauce on the side.

$12.50

Duck Roll

Sliced deep-fried duck, cucumber, green onions, mustard, bell peppers and plum sauce wrapped with crispy roti.

$14.50

Tofu-Tod

Deep-fried tofu served with sweet and sour sauce and crushed peanuts on top.

$11.00

Sesame Green Beans

Deep fried green beans served with chef's special dipping sauce on the side.

$12.00

Ner-Yang

Grilled sliced tender beef served with spicy dipping sauce on the side.

$17.50

Fried Calaari

Served with sweet and sour sauce on the side.

$17.50

Papaya Salad

Julienne green papaya, roasted peanuts, green beans, and tomato in a spicy lime juice.

$13.00

Kao-Klook

Spicy coconut rice. Chef recommended coconut rice with combination of ground pork and shrimp, peanuts, ginger, scallion and cilantro mixed into a spicy lime sauce.

$16.00

Sundried Beef

Beef deep fried and served with spicy hot dipping sauce on the side.

$17.50

Fried Chicken Wing

Deep fried chicken wing, served with sweet and sour sauce.

$12.50

Curry Puff

Chicken or vegetable.

$12.25

Yum Ner

Spicy beef salad. Grilled sliced beef mixed with lime juice, chili, cucumber, tomato, onion, cilantro.

$17.50

Yum Ta-Lay

Spicy seafood salad. Shrimp, scallop and squid mixed with lime juice, fresh chili peppers, onion, green onion and cilantro.

$17.50

Yum Woon Sen

Spicy bean thread salad. Bean thread noodle mixed with ground chicken and shrimp, cilantro, spring onion, onion and chili pepper in lime juice.

$16.00

Larb Chicken

Chopped chicken mixed with lime juice, ground chili, red onion, green onion, cilantro, ground roasted rice.

$13.75

Tom-Yum Soup

Cooked with tomatoes, mushrooms in a spicy lime and lemongrass broth top with cilantro.

$10.25

Tom-Kha Soup

Cooked with mushroom in spicy lemongrass, galangal, dried hot pepper and coconut milk.

$11.00

Wonton Soup

Combination of minced pork and shrimp wrapped in wonton skin with napa in clear broth top with scallions.

$10.25

Soup

Chef Recommended

Duck Kra-Pao

Crispy fried boneless duck topped with spicy basil sauce, onions and bell peppers, garnished with steamed mixed vegetables.

$25.50

Goong Klur

Deep fried shrimp, sir fried with spicy garlic, scallions and bell peppers, garnished with steamed mixed vegetables.

$26.00

Kai Klur Fried Rice

Deep-fried white meat chicken stir fried with spicy garlic sauce, bell peppers and scallions over fried rice with egg, garnished with steamed mixed vegetables.

$22.50

Angel Eggplant

Deep fried eggplant topped with juicy stir-fried ground chicken, bell peppers, carrots, green bean and spicy basil sauce.

$22.00

Beef Pepper Steak

Sauteed marinated slice beef with bell peppers, onions, shitake mushrooms, scallions and young peppercorn.

$24.50

Sawatdee Seafood

Sauteed seafood combination of shrimp, squid and scallops with shitake mushrooms, bamboo shoot, celery and mixed vegetables.

$29.00

Goong Obb Woon Sen

Shrimp, bean thread noodle, spring onion, ginger, celery cooked with chef special sauce.

$29.00

Moo Yang

Marinated grilled pork. Grilled piece of pork served with sticky rice and spicy dipping sauce.

$19.00

Crispy Whole Fish

Tilapia.

$29.00

Kana Crispy Pork

Stir fried Chinese broccoli with crispy pork belly in black bean sauce and hot chili pepper.

$23.00

Ga-Pow Crispy Pork

Crispy pork belly sauteed with chili pepper, bell peppers, basil leaves in a spicy basil sauce.

$23.00

Mango Chicken

Deep fried chicken breast stir-fried with mango sauce, cashew nuts and bell peppers.

$21.50

Crab Meat Fried Rice

Stir-fried rice with jumbo lump crab meat, egg, scallion, tomato and onion.

$29.75

Pad Ginger

Choice of meat sauteed with fresh ginger, black fungus, white onion, green onion in black bean sauce.

$19.00

Pad-Ga-Pow

Choice of meat sauteed with chili peppers, bell peppers, garlic and fresh basil leaves in a spicy basil sauce.

$19.00

Stir-Fried Mixed Vegetables

Choice of meat with mixed vegetables stir fried in a light brown garlic sauce.

$19.00

Pad-Him-Ma-Pan

Cashew nut. Choice of meat sauteed with onions, scallions, bell peppers, dried hot peppers and cashew nuts in savoy light brown gravy sauce.

$19.00

Pad-Prik-King

Choice of meat sauteed with green bean in red curry paste.

$19.00

Pad-Kra-Tiam

Choice of meat stir fried in a light brown garlic sauce and garnished with steamed mixed vegetables.

$19.00

Pad-Ma-Keur

Choice of meat stir fried with eggplants, chili pepper and basil leaves in black bean sauce.

$19.00

Pad-Pew-Waan

Deep fried meat with cucumber, tomato, bell pepper, onion, scallion, pineapple and sweet.

$19.00

Pad Broccoli

Choice of meat with broccoli in a light brown garlic sauce.

$19.00

Pad Woon Sen

Bean threads noodle sauteed with egg, green onion, bell peppers, onion and tomato.

$19.00

Lemon Chicken

Crispy fried chicken breast topped with chef's special lemon sauce.

$19.00

Rama

$19.75

Entrees

Curry

Red Curry

Red curry paste cooked with coconut milk, bamboo shoot, red bell pepper, eggplants and sweet basil leaves.

$19.50

Green Curry

Green curry paste cooked with coconut milk, bamboo shoot, red bell pepper, eggplants, basil leaves and green beans.

$19.50

Panang Curry

Choice of meat sauteed with panang curry paste in coconut milk.

$19.50

Yellow Curry Chicken With Roti

Cark meat chicken and potatoes marinated in spicy yellow curry and coconut milk served with a side of crispy roti.

$22.50

Duck Curry

Sliced roasted duck in red curry paste cooked with coconut milk, tomatoes, basil leaves and pineapple.

$28.50

Sukhothai Noodle Soup

Rice noodles, fish ball, ground chicken, bean sprout, green bean, crushed peanut, green onion, cilantro and crispy wonton in a spicy lime broth.

$18.75

Boat Noodle Soup

Thin noodles with meat ball, sliced beef, cilantro in a special Thai herb broth, top with crispy pork skin.

$19.00

Duck Noodle Soup

Rice noodles with duck meat, cilantro, spring onion, bean sprout, crush fried garlic.

$19.00

Kao-Pad

Fried rice. Stir-fried rice with onion, scallion, carrot, tomato and egg.

$18.50

Kao-Pad-Ga-Pow

Basil fried rice. Stir-fried rice with hot pepper, bell pepper, onion and basil leaves.

$18.50

Pineapple Fried Rice

Choice of meat cooked with stir fried rice, raisins, pineapple, cashew nuts, scallions, onions, carrots and eggs.

$18.50

Pad Thai Noodle

Stir fried rice noodle with choice of meat, bean sprouts, scallions and eggs garnished with crushed peanuts and limes.

$18.50

Drunken Noodle

Choice of meat stir fried with fresh wide noodle, onions, hot chili peppers, basil leaves, bell.

$18.50

Lad Na Noodle

Choice of meat cooked with Chinese broccoli or American broccoli in light brown gravy over flat rice noodle.

$18.50

Pad-Si-Ew Noodle

Choice of meat stir fried with fresh flat rice noodle with Chinese broccoli or American broccoli, egg and soy sauce.

$18.50

Sukiyaki Stir Fried

Bean thread noodles, napa egg, celery, spring onion, onion stir fried inhouse special sauce.

$18.50

Rice and Nooldes

Vegetables

Mixed Vegetables

Mixed vegetables, mushroom and tofu sauteed in light brown sauce.

$18.50

Broccoli In Oyster Sauce

Broccoli and tofu sauteed in a light brown garlic sauce.

$18.50

Pad-Pew-Waan

Mixed vegetables, tofu, onion, green onion, tomato, cucumber, bell pepper, pineapple with sweet and sour sauce.

$18.50

Pad Woon-Sen

Bean thread noodle with mixed vegetable, mushroom, tofu, onion, green onion, tomato, bell pepper.

$18.50

Pad-Ga-Pow

Mixed vegetable, mushroom, tofu and basil leaves, chili pepper in spicy basil sauce.

$18.50

Pad-Ma-Keur

Eggplant, basil leaves, bell pepper, chili pepper, with mixed vegetable, tofu, mushroom sauteed in black bean sauce.

$18.50

Pad-Kra-Tiam

Mixed vegetable, tofu in light brown garlic sauce.

$18.50

Pad Ginger

Mixed vegetable, tofu, mushroom, black fungus, fresh ginger in black bean sauce.

$18.50

Red Curry

Mixed vegetable, mushroom, tofu, bamboo shoot, Thai eggplants, sweet basil leaves in red curry paste cooked with coconut milk.

$19.75

Green Curry

Mixed vegetable, mushroom, tofu, bamboo shoot, Thai eggplants, green bean, sweet basil leaves in green curry paste cooked with coconut milk.

$19.75

Panang

Broccoli, tofu sauteed with panang curry paste.

$19.75

Kao-Pad

Fried rice. Stir-fried rice with onion, scallion, mixed vegetable, mushroom and tofu.

$18.50

Kao-Pad-Ga-Pow

Stir-fried with hot pepper, bell pepper, onion, basil leaves, mixed vegetable, mushroom and tofu.

$18.50

Pad Thai Noodle

Stir-fried thin vermicelli noodle with mixed vegetable, mushroom, tofu, bean sprouts and scallion garnished with crushed peanuts and limes.

$18.50

Pad-Se-Ew Noodle

Flat rice noodle with mixed vegetable, mushroom, tofu with soy sauce.

$18.50

Drunken Noodle

Flat rice noodle stir fried with fresh onion, hot chili peppers, basil leaves, bell pepper and mixed vegetable.

$18.50

Roti

$4.25

Brown Rice

$4.50

Steamed White Rice

$3.50

Fried Rice

$7.00

Steamed Mixed Vegetables

$8.50

8 Oz. Panang Curry Curry Sauce

$8.50

8 Oz. Red Curry Sauce

$8.50

8 Oz. Green Curry Sauce

$8.50

8 Oz. Garlic Sauce

$8.00

8 Oz. Lemon Sauce

$8.00

8 Oz. Spicy Basil Sauce

$8.00

8 Oz. Peanut Dipping Sauce (8 Oz.)

$8.00

4 Oz. Peanut Dipping Sauce (S)

$4.00

4 Oz. Dumpling Dipping Sauce

$3.00

4 Oz. Spring Roll Dipping Sauce

$3.00

4 Oz. Cucumber Dipping Sauce

$3.00

Side Order

Kids Menu

Kids Fried Rice

Rice with egg and carrot.

$7.75

Kids Chicken Satay With Steamed Rice

$9.75

Kids Fried Chicken Satay With Steamed Rice

$9.75

Kids Fried Shrimp Satay With Steamed Rice

$10.75

Fried Bananas

$7.50

Thai Custard With Sweet Sticky Rice

$9.50

Mango With Sweet Sticky Rice

$11.50

Desserts

Beverages

Thai Iced Tea

$4.75

Thai Iced Coffee

$4.75

Sparkling Water

$5.75

Canned Soda

Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale.

$2.00