Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Thai spots around Oakland, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture next time you're on the hunt.
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First on the list is Champa Garden. Located at 2102 Eighth Ave. (between 21st and 10th streets), the Thai and Laotian spot is the most popular Thai restaurant in Oakland, boasting four stars out of 1,944 reviews on Yelp.
Next up is Jack London Square's Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine, situated at 336 Water St. With four stars out of 779 reviews on Yelp, the Thai spot has proven to be a local favorite.
Allendale's Vientian Café, located at 3801 Allendale Ave. (between 39th and 38th avenues), is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the Vietnamese, Thai and Laotian spot four stars out of 935 reviews.
Chai Thai Noodles, a Thai and Laotian spot that offers noodles and more, is another go-to, with four stars out of 883 Yelp reviews. Head over to 545 International Blvd., Suite B to see for yourself.
Over in Montclair Business, check out Daughter Thai Kitchen, which has earned four stars out of 969 reviews on Yelp. You can find the cocktail bar and Thai spot at 6118 Medau Place (between Moraga Avenue and Mountain Boulevard).
Deciding when to check out the top spots above? Saturdays tend to be the busiest days of the week for consumer spending at restaurants across the Oakland area, while Mondays are least busy, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of CRM for small business and business analytics for small businesses. Last year, average daily transactions at restaurants grew to 67 per business on Saturdays, compared to 50 daily transactions on average on Mondays.
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