
In search of a new favorite source for Thai cuisine that doesn't break the bank?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the most excellent affordable Thai restaurants around Mesa, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture when cravings for pad Thai or pineapple fried rice strike.
1. Soda Bun Thai Food

Topping the list is Soda Bun Thai Food. Located at 2740 S. Alma School Road, Suite 5 in Dobson Ranch, the Thai outlet is the highest-rated inexpensive Thai restaurant in Mesa, boasting 4.5 stars out of 281 reviews on Yelp.
We found this about the business's signature items: "Drunken noodles, pad Thai, curries; Thai food the way it's supposed to be," as stated on its Yelp profile in the section about specialties.
On the menu, anticipate classic Thai dishes such as beef panang curry, pad see-ew, drunken noodles, spicy basil fried rice and green papaya salad.
2. Thai Patio

Moondance's Thai Patio, located at 1929 N. Power Road, Suite 101, is another supreme choice, with Yelpers giving the low-cost Thai bistro four stars out of 200 reviews.
According to the history section of the business's Yelp profile, Thai Patio was first established in 2011. The eatery features a menu brimming with items like satay chicken, pad Thai, assorted curries, fried tofu, spring rolls and tom yum soup.
3. Thai House Restaurant

Finally, Thai House Restaurant, a Thai dining establishment in Golden Hills, is another economical go-to, with four stars out of 171 Yelp reviews. Head over to 1155 S. Power Road, Suite 121 to give it a taste for yourself.
Noteworthy menu items to try here include the yellow curry, grilled shrimp salad, Thai wonton soup, orange chicken, chili garlic catfish, pad kee mao noodles and spicy deep-fried salmon with curry paste.
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