Bai Mai Thai

About

Tucked away in a shopping center at 1541 E Lafayette St, Bai Mai Thai has become a familiar, no-frills destination for those seeking Thai cuisine in downtown Detroit. The restaurant offers an extensive menu of staples, including various curries, noodle dishes like Pad Thai, and fried rice, with many options clearly labeled for vegan diners. Known for generous portions that often provide enough for multiple meals, the kitchen prepares dishes to order, allowing guests to customize spice levels to their personal preference. The dining experience at this location can be as varied as the menu itself. While many patrons praise the flavorful, home-style cooking and the convenience of their takeout service, others have noted that the small staff can become overwhelmed during busy periods, leading to longer wait times. With a 4.4 rating based on hundreds of reviews, the restaurant remains a polarizing but popular local spot. Whether diners are looking for a quick meal near the Dequindre Cut or a hearty portion of curry to take home, Bai Mai Thai continues to be a go-to option for those craving Thai flavors in the heart of the city.

Reviews Bai Mai Thai

This Detroit Thai restaurant is frequently praised for its generous portion sizes and customizable spice levels. While many customers consider it a local favorite for flavorful, home-style cooking, others report significant inconsistencies in food quality and long wait times due to understaffing.

Opening hours

Friday

12–8:30 PM

Monday

12–8:30 PM

Sunday

Closed

Tuesday

12–8:30 PM

Saturday

3:30–8:30 PM

Thursday

12–8:30 PM

Wednesday

12–8:30 PM

Contact

• 1541 E Lafayette St, Detroit, MI 48207
• (313) 567-8424
• www.baimaithai.com