Opening hours
Closed · opens 3:00 PM
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Saturday | 12:30 PM – 8:00 PM |
| Sunday | 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
Local time in Northbrook: 8:54 AM (CST). Holiday hours may differ – call (847) 376-8481 to confirm.
Location & directions
3542 Milwaukee AveNorthbrook, IL 60062
About Krua Thai
Krua Thai is a Thai restaurant you'll find at 3542 Milwaukee Ave in Northbrook, Illinois. It is one of 44 places to eat and drink we list in Northbrook. It sits in the affordable price range ($10–20 per person).
Krua Thai is open 6 days a week, usually 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM (closed Monday).
The menu we have on file lists 27 items across 5 sections, including Appetizers, Soups, Sides Orders, Extra, and Seafood. Listed prices range from $1.50 to $12.95, with a typical item around $6.50. You will find options like Crispy Vegetable Egg Rolls, Woon Sen Soup, and Peanut Sauce.
Service options include takeaway and dine-in. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, and it is a good fit for locals. It is especially popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. Offerings include comfort food, healthy options, quick bite, vegan options, and vegetarian options.
Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park and wheelchair-accessible seating. Payment methods accepted: credit cards and debit cards. Parking: free of charge street parking, free parking lot, and parking. Reservations are accepted; call (847) 376-8481 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- Thai Restaurant
- Address
- 3542 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL 60062
- Phone
- (847) 376-8481
- Price range
- $10–20 per person
- Hours
- Open 6 days a week, usually 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM (closed Monday)
- Menu
- 27 items · $1.50–$12.95
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for Thai restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Krua Thai’s weekday schedule with 73 other Thai restaurants in Illinois. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:30 AM, later than most (the typical opening time is 11:00 AM) and closes at 8:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 9:00 PM).
In total it is open about 46.5 hours a week, 11 hours fewer than the local median of 57. 74% of Thai restaurants in Illinois open on Sundays, and Krua Thai is one of them.
Compared with 73 other Thai restaurants in Illinois that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for Thai restaurants in Illinois
Based on 34 menus with 3,158 priced items from Thai restaurants in Illinois, the median menu item costs $12.95, and half of all items are priced between $7.50 and $16.95.
At Krua Thai the median listed price is $6.50, lower than the typical $12.95 for Thai restaurants in Illinois.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Crab Rangoon | 71% | $8.95 |
| Cucumber Salad | 68% | $7.49 |
| Green Curry | 65% | $16.00 |
| Red Curry | 62% | $16.25 |
| Panang Curry | 62% | $16.00 |
| Pad Thai | 59% | $13.95 |
| Peanut Sauce | 59% | $2.76 |
| Chicken Satay | 56% | $10.50 |
Calculated from 34 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Photos
All photos (5)Features & amenities
Service options
- Takeaway
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible car park
- Wheelchair-accessible seating
Offerings
- Comfort food
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
Amenities
- Toilet
Atmosphere
- Casual
Crowd
- Locals
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
Parking
- Free of charge street parking
- Free parking lot
- Parking
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Krua Thai there are 15 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 15 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Bakeries & Desserts (3), Korean (2), Burgers & Fast Food (2), and Cafes & Coffee (2).
4 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Cafes & CoffeeGong Cha< 0.1 mi
- KoreanManna Korean Restaurant 만나한식당< 0.1 mi
- Burgers & Fast FoodWendy's0.1 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsBaskin-Robbins0.2 mi
- PizzaRosati's0.2 mi
What to expect at a Thai restaurant
Thai restaurants are among the most common sit-down restaurants in American towns of every size. Menus balance sweet, sour, salty and spicy flavors and are built around curries, stir-fries, noodle dishes, soups and salads, served with jasmine or sticky rice.
What to order
- Pad thai or pad see ew – the most popular noodle dishes
- Green, red or massaman curry – with rice; massaman is the mildest
- Tom yum or tom kha soup – hot-and-sour or coconut-based
- Larb or som tam – bright, spicy Isan salads
Good to know
- Spice is usually rated on a 1–5 scale; you can always add chili at the table.
- Lunch specials typically include soup or a spring roll at a lower price.
- Many Thai restaurants close between lunch and dinner on weekdays – check the hours.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Krua Thai's opening hours?
Open 6 days a week, usually 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM (closed Monday). Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM; Thursday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM; Friday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM; Saturday: 12:30 PM – 8:00 PM; Sunday: 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Is Krua Thai open on Sunday?
Yes, Krua Thai is open on Sundays: 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Where is Krua Thai located?
Krua Thai is located at 3542 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL 60062.
What is the phone number of Krua Thai?
You can call Krua Thai at (847) 376-8481.
Does Krua Thai offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Krua Thai, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeaway and dine-in.
How much does it cost to eat at Krua Thai?
The typical price range at Krua Thai is $10–20 per person. Menu prices range from $1.50 to $12.95.
Does Krua Thai take reservations?
Yes, Krua Thai accepts reservations.
Is Krua Thai wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park and wheelchair-accessible seating.
Is Krua Thai open late?
No, Krua Thai usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Krua Thai?
There are 15 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Krua Thai. Nearby options include Gong Cha (< 0.1 mi), Manna Korean Restaurant 만나한식당 (< 0.1 mi), and Wendy's (0.1 mi).
How much do Thai restaurants in Illinois cost?
Based on 34 menus with 3,158 priced items from Thai restaurants in Illinois, the median menu item costs $12.95, and half of all items are priced between $7.50 and $16.95.