Scott A.
9/28/2025
OMG. I am so happy this place is close to my office. I am so sorry I didn't get photos but I will come back and update this review. I had the Pad See Ew and it was beautifully prepared and...
Basil Canteen
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1489 Folsom St
San Francisco, CA 94103
Basil Canteen, established in 2008, is a popular Thai restaurant located in the South of Market area of San Francisco. Housed in a historic landmark building, the restaurant offers a unique dining experience with its loft-style high ceiling, mezzanine seating, and grand communal table.
Known for its delicious and innovative dishes, Basil Canteen serves steam tapioca dumplings with a surprising savory twist and the crowd-favorite Chiangmai curry noodle Kai Soi. Guests can also enjoy signature cocktails like the Basil Bliss. With a focus on safety, the restaurant has implemented a contactless payment system and offers online ordering for pickup and delivery through various platforms.
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4.0627 reviews
Erica R.
10/28/2025
A cute and exquisite gem, Basil Canteen has the vibe and the food down. You cannot go wrong here with so many options on the menu, authentic Thai cuisine with fresh ingredients, and welcoming...
Suzanna Z.
4/23/2025
Walked in and got greeted. The environment was really cute and warm. Our server was attentive and food came out quick. As for the food, the papaya salad was underwhelming. I would skip. The Tom...
Andrew R.
11/18/2024
This place is definitely a hidden gem, and I'd highly recommend checking it out! The restaurant itself is beautiful and the service was great. The food was all delicious. I tried the pumpkin curry...
Donovan L.
6/13/2025
Love the Decor of this restaurant. Be sure to ask the Server for any recommendations. We Listened to her. No Regrets at all....From Start to finish. we finished all the food we order ...Attached...
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