The Laughing Monk Cafe is a Thai-Japanese restaurant in Mission Hill that has some sneakily great sushi.

Kala Thai is a great little Thai spot next to the Haymarket downtown.

Moonshine 152 is a great little restaurant in South Boston that serves Asian-ish street food.

Pai Kin Kao is a very casual Central Square Thai place that should absolutely be in your Cambridge Thai rotation.

Sweet Rice is a casual Thai/sushi place Jamaica Plain. It’s a good option for a casual bite if you’re in the neighborhood.

9Zaab is an excellent Thai street food place in East Cambridge with a wheel you can spin to win a discount.

Dakzen is a counter-service place in Davis Square that makes great Thai street noodles.