At Thai Basil, Our mission is to deliver the finest quality food using wholesome, natural ingredients with a commitment to incorporating and promoting business practices that respect the environment
We are committed to bringing you fresh, authentic and great tasting Thai food. You can trust that our food is made with fresh, mostly organic, in season ingredients sourced from local purveyors and farmers.
OUR HISTORY
Passionate about authentic Thai home cooking quality, Prayoon Sununsangthong initiated the first Thai Basil restaurant in Roseville in 1995 with her two daughters, Wannipa and Suleka. Since then, Thai Basil is the most awarded Thai restaurants in Sacramento area. Today, Thai Basil are individually owned and operated by her daughters: Roseville, Cameron Park and Midtown. Each has its own characteristics and signature dishes, yet the sisters share their mother's passion for food and quality.
Thai Basil - Midtown, lead by Chef Suleka, is an active participant and passionate believe in the Farm-to-Fork movement, supporting local non-profit organizations such as GRAS and Food Literacy center in local schools, and becoming a leader in sustainable businesses (2014 Sustainable Business of the Year Recipient, Sacramento County). Thai Basil has also been recognized by the Slow Food Movement as a Good, Clean, and Fair business that subscribes to ethical business practices.
Our partner Edible Pedal provides bicycle delivery service with in the grid: downtown, midtown and its surrounding.
If you have dietary considerations, you will find many menu items that are gluten free, vegetarian, and vegan. If you're up for an adventure in Thai cooking, be sure to try our seasonal menu that uses local fresh ingredients. Visit our new VEG bar and cafe featuring vegetarian food, coffee, tea and libations. http://vegmidtown.com
Press
"Thai Basil is a very progressive restaurant that manages to hold onto all of the old-fashioned values that matter. This combination makes this midtown restaurant, open since 2002, one of the most compelling eateries of its kind in Sacramento." Blair Anthony Robinson, food editor Sacramento Bee.
read more... sacbee.com/food-drink/restaurant/dining-reviews
Awards & Reviews

Thai Basil restaurants have been voted BEST THAI restaurant in Sacramento area every year since 2001 by Sacramento Magazines, Sacramento News & Review (SN&R)
Zagat rated 2012
2014 Annual Sacramento Area Sustainable Business of the Year Awards "Sustainable Business" 2014 by Sacramento County
"Snail of Approval" Slow food Sacramento 2014 - 2016 Slow Food Sacramento
Active participant of "AMERICA'S FARM-TO-FORK" Sacramento, Ca. America's FARM-TO-FORK CAPITAL
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