Chiang Mai Thai Cookhouse Menu (Updated September 2025)
Welcome to Chiang Mai Thai Cookhouse, a hidden gem in McLean, VA, where authentic Thai flavors come alive. The menu celebrates the culinary essence of Thailand, offering a vibrant array of dishes that reflect the country’s rich gastronomical heritage.
Start your journey with the delightful Ka Pow Fried Rice featuring succulent shrimp and the exotic Pineapple Fried Rice that combines golden curry powder with fresh pineapple, cashews, and vegetables for a sweet and savory delight. For seafood lovers, the Grilled Salmon in Green Curry is a must-try, perfectly balancing medium spice and fresh basil, served alongside fragrant jasmine rice.
The curry offerings are equally enticing, with choices like the Red Curry available with shrimp or tofu, all masterfully crafted to tantalize your taste buds without overwhelming heat. Each dish is paired seamlessly with jasmine rice, creating a comforting and satisfying meal.
Patrons rave about the flavors and the unique ambiance, complete with charming décor and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you dine indoors or outdoors, your experience is enhanced by attentive service and a commitment to authentic Thai cuisine. Chiang Mai Thai Cookhouse is not just a meal; it’s a culinary adventure waiting to be savored.
Appetizer
Spring Roll
Deep fried veggie roll, cabbage, carrot, green bean, onion, bean thread, ginger, garlic. Served with sweet plum sour sauce
US$8.00Fried Tofu
Gluten-free.Deep fried soft tofu, served with sweet and sour sauce topped with crushed peanuts
US$9.00Sumo Gyoza
Pan-steamed chicken pot stickers served with a light soy sauce.
US$8.00Chicken Puffs (2pcs)
Deep Fried. chicken, potato stuffing wrapped in puff pastry. Served with cucumber sauce.
US$8.00Calamari and friends
Battered and deep fried calamari and veggie, served with sweet chili sauce.
US$12.00Satay
Grilled chicken on stick, served with peanut sauce and cucumber sauce.
US$10.00Mussels Hot Pot
Gluten-free. Steamed with basil, red onion served with chili lime garlic sauce.
US$12.00French Fries
fried potato sticks with seasoning.
US$8.00Veggie Tempura
battered fried veggie. sweet chili dipping sauce.
US$10.00Veggie Puffs (2pcs)
fried pastry stuffed potato, onion, carrot, peas in mild curry, cucumber relish.
US$8.00Garlic Wings (5pcs)
battered fried chicken wing, garlic with sweet chili dipping sauce.
US$11.00Hoi Jor(4)
crispy stuffed crab meat, shrimp, chestnuts, scallion. wrapped with bean curd skin, plum dipping sauce.
US$12.00Hae Kuen
crispy stuffed shrimp, chestnuts, scallion. wrapped with bean curd skin, plum dipping sauce.
US$12.00Salad
Thai Papaya Salad
Gluten-free. Medium spicy. Julienned green papaya, carrot, fish sauce, tamarind, hot chili, garlic, tomato, green bean, peanuts, lettuce.
US$11.00Larb Kai
Gluten-free. Medium spicy. Minced chicken tosses in spicy lime dressing, Thai exotic herbs, red onion, carrot, cilantro.
US$12.00Yum Woon Sen
Gluten Free.Medium spicy. glass noodles, shrimp, minced chicken, spicy lime- garlic dressing, fish sauce, red onion, tomato, celery, carrot, cilantro, scallion, lettuce.
US$14.00Seafood Salad
Gluten Free.Medium spicy.shrimp, squid, mussel, chili jam, spicy lime-garlic dressing, fish sauce, lemongrass, red onion, tomato, celery, carrot, cilantro, scallion, lettuce.
US$15.00Shrimp Salad
Gluten-free. Medium spicy. shrimp on sewers served on a bed of fresh mixed salad green, spicy lime-garlic dressing, fish sauce, cilantro, scallion.
US$14.00House Salad
seasonal mixed greens, carrot, red onion, cucumber, tomato served with wonton strips. and ginger dressing on the side.
US$8.00Soup
Tom Kha chicken or tofu or veggies
Gluten-free. Medium spicy. hot and sour coconut soup. mushrooms, onion, scallion, tomato
US$8.00Tom Kha shrimp
US$9.00Tom Yum chicken or tofu or veggie
Gluten-free. Medium spicy. hot and sour lemongrass soup. mushroom, onion, scallion, tomato.
US$8.00Tom Yum shrimp
US$9.00Wonton Soup
Marinated minced chicken in wonton skin in a light broth, bok choy, sesame oil, fried garlic.
US$8.00Tofu Soup
soft tofu, bok chow in clear broth, sesame oil, fried garlic, scallion.
US$8.00Chiang Mai Specialties
Chiang Mai Sausage
Gluten-free. Medium spicy.Northern Thai style sausage. Pork and herbal ingredients such as dried chili, garlic, turmeric, lemongrass, kaffir lime leave, shallot. Served with ginger, peanuts, red onion and sticky rice.
US$16.00Nam Prik Ong
Gluten-free. Medium spicy. Northern Thai Style. Spice ground pork with tomato, cilantro. Served with steamed vegetables and sticky rice.
US$16.00Yum Chin Kai Chicken Soup
Gluten-free. Medium spicy. Northern Thai Style spicy herb broth, shredded chicken, red onion, cilantro. Served with sticky rice.
US$16.00Larb Chiang Mai
Gluten-free. Medium spicy. Northern Thai style. sauteed minced chicken with spicy herb, garlic, red onion, cilantro.Topped with fried shallot. Served with sticky rice.
US$16.00Chiang Mai Curry tofu or chicken
Medium spicy. Northern Thai Style curry, pineapple,tamarind juice, garlic, peanuts, ginger. Served with sticky rice.
US$17.00Chiang Mai Curry shrimp or pork rib
US$20.00Gaeng Hoa chicken or tofu or veggie
Medium spicy. sauteed mixed vegetables, glass noodles, sour bamboo with Red Curry and Chiang Mai Curry sauce. served with sticky rice.
US$18.00Gaeng Hoa shrimp
US$20.00Chiang Mai Noodle chicken or tofu or veggie
Medium spicy. Northern Thai style. egg noodle in yellow coconut curry, served with lime, red onion, mustard green pickle, scallion and crispy egg noodles.
US$18.00Chiang Mai Noodle shrimp
US$20.00Chiang Mai Noodle Beef
Medium spicy stewed beef in yellow coconut curry, served with egg noodles, lime, red onion, mustard green pickle, scallion and crispy noodles.
US$22.00Kanom Jeen Nam Ngiaw
Northern Thai style noodle in spicy tomato base broth. fish sauce, pork rib, ground pork, tomato, dried flower of the red cotton. served with vermicelli, cabbage, bean sprout, lime, pickle, cilantro, scallion, fried garlic.
US$18.00Entree (come with a side of jasmine rice)
Pad Ka Pow chicken or tofu or veggie
Medium spicy. sauteed fresh chili, garlic, green pepper, basil in oyster sauce.
US$17.00Pad Ka Pow shrimp
US$20.00Minced Chicken Ka Pow
Medium spicy. stir-fried ground chicken, fresh chili, garlic, green pepper, basil in oyster sauce.
US$17.00Pad Prik Khing chicken or tofu or veggie
Medium spicy. stir-fried green bean with chili paste in oyster sauce. Top with kaffir lime leave.
US$17.00Pad Prik Khing shrimp
US$20.00Spicy Eggplant chicken or tofu or veggie
Medium spicy. stir-fried eggplant, carrot, scallion, green pepper, ginger, fried red onion, basil in oyster garlic sauce.
US$17.00Spicy Eggplant shrimp
US$17.00Mixed vegetables chicken or tofu or veggie
stir-fried mixed vegetables in oyster garlic sauce.
US$17.00Mixed Vegetables shrimp
US$20.00Curries (come with a side of Jasmine rice)
Peanuts Panang Curry tofu or veggie
Gluten-free. Medium spicy. chili paste coconut milk, ground peanuts, bell pepper, kaffir lime leave.
US$17.00Peanuts Panang Curry shrimp
US$21.00Red Curry tofu or veggie
Gluten-free. Medium spicy. red chili paste coconut milk, eggplant, bamboo shoot, bell pepper, basil.
US$17.00Red Curry shrimp
US$21.00Green Curry tofu or veggie
Gluten-free. Medium spicy. fresh green chili paste coconut milk, eggplant, bamboo shoot, pepper, basil.
US$17.00Green Curry shrimp
US$21.00Noodles
Pad Thai chicken or tofu or veggie
Thin rice noodles sauteed with egg, preserved cabbage, fried red onion, bean sprout, chive in tamarind sauce. Served with ground peanuts.
US$17.00Pad Thai shrimp
US$20.00Drunken Noodle chicken or tofu or veggie
Medium spicy. stir fried wide rice noodle, egg, onion, hot chili, tomato, basil in chili garlic sauce.
US$17.00Drunken Noodle shrimp
US$20.00Basil Noodle chicken or tofu or veggie
Medium spicy. stir fried thin rice noodles, egg, onion, hot chili, tomato, basil in chili garlic sauce.
US$17.00Basil Noodle shrimp
US$20.00Guaytiew Kua chicken or tofu or veggie
stir fried wide rice noodle, egg, preserved cabbage, scallion in soy sauce. served with hot sauce.
US$17.00Guaytiew Kua shrimp
US$20.00Rice
Thai Style Fried Rice chicken or tofu or veggie
Stir fried rice, egg, onion,tomato, carrot, pea, scallion.
US$17.00Thai Style Fried Rice shrimp
US$20.00Ka Pow Fried Rice chicken or tofu or veggie
Medium spicy. stir fried rice, chili, garlic, green pepper, basil in brown sauce.
US$17.00Ka Pow Fried Rice shrimp
US$20.00Pineapple Fried Rice chicken or tofu or veggie
stir fried rice, yellow curry powder, egg, pineapple, cashew nuts, raisins, onion, tomato, carrot, pea, scallion
US$18.00Pineapple Fried Rice shrimp
US$21.00Jumbo Crab Meat Fried Rice
Gluten-free.Stir fried rice, colossal crab meat, egg, carrot, pea, scallion
US$25.00House Specialties
Ka Pow Krob chicken or tofu
Mild. battered and fried chicken. Sauteed with sweet chili garlic sauce, basil.
US$18.00Stir Fried Yellow Curry chicken or tofu
sauteed yellow curry powder, coconut milk, egg, oyster sauce, onion, carrot, scallion.
US$18.00Stir Fried Yellow Curry shrimp
US$21.00Cashew Nuts Lover chicken or tofu
Mild. Sauteed with oyster sauce, chili jam, cashew nuts, onion, carrot, scallion.
US$18.00Cashew Nuts Lover shrimp
US$21.00Fish
Grilled Salmon
Gluten-free. served with spicy chili lime garlic sauce.
US$25.00Grilled Salmon Panang Sauce
Gluten-free. Medium spicy . Chili paste coconut milk, ground peanuts, bell pepper, kaffir lime leave. Served with jasmine rice.
US$25.00Grilled Salmon Green Curry
Gluten-free. Medium spicy. Fresh green chili paste in coconut milk, eggplant, bamboo shoot, bell pepper, basil. served with jasmine rice.
US$25.00Grilled Salmon Red Curry
Gluten-free. Medium spicy .Dry red chili paste in coconut milk, etc, bamboo shoot, bell pepper, basil. Served with jasmine rice.
US$25.00Grilled Salmon Chiang Mai Noodle
Medium spicy . Northern Thai style curry egg noodle in yellow coconut curry. fresh lime, red onion, pickle, scallion and crispy egg noodle.
US$25.00Fried Tilapia
battered fried fillet of tilapia with your choice of on the side or topping: served with a side of jasmine rice. PRIK KHING SPICY EGGPLANT MIXED VEGETABLES KA POW KROB STIR-FRIED YELLOW CURRY CASHEW NUTS LOVER
US$23.00Pla Tod
Lightly battered fried whole fish of the day with your 1choice of on the side or topping: served with 2 of jasmine rice. KA POW PRIK KHING SPICY EGGPLANT STIR-FRIED YELLOW CURRY CASHEW NUTS LOVER PEANUT PANANG CURRY
Seafood ( come with a side of jasmine rice)
Seafood yellow curry
Stir-fried shrimp, squid, mussel, yellow curry, coconut milk, egg, soy sauce, garlic, onion, carrot, scallion.
US$24.00Seafood Ka Pow
Medium spicy . Stir-fried shrimp, squid, mussel, fresh chili, garlic, pepper, basil in brown sauce.
US$24.00Seafood Panang
Gluten-free. Medium spicy . Stir-fried shrimp, squid, mussel with chili paste coconut milk, ground peanuts, bell pepper, kaffir lime leave.
US$24.00Dessert and Drink
Mango &Sticky Rice
Gluten-free. Fresh mango served with sweet sticky rice. Topped with coconut milk and fried mung bean.
US$9.00Thai coconut Custard& Sticky Rice
coconut, plam sugar, egg, salt.coconut.sweet sticky rice.
US$9.00Extra Sweet Sticky Rice
Sweet rice topped with coconut milk and fried mung bean.
US$5.00Crispy Banana& Ice Cream
Banana wrapped in spring roll skin, deep fried, topped with honey.coconut ice-cream
US$9.00Ice Cream Coconut
US$6.00Thai Iced Tea
US$5.00Thai Iced Tea No Ice.
US$6.00Thai Iced Coffee
US$5.00Thai Iced Coffee No Ice.
US$6.00Thai Lemon Iced Tea (No Milk)
US$5.00Thai Lemon Iced Tea (No Milk) No Ice
US$6.00Unsweetened Iced Tea
US$4.00Lemonade Iced Tea
US$4.00Lemonade
US$4.00Soda
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale
US$3.00Hot Coffee
US$4.00Hot Tea
Regular Tea, Jasmine Tea, Green Tea
US$3.00Sparkling Water (bottle)
Perrier
US$4.00Water (bottle)
Deer Park
US$2.00Side&Extras
Jasmine Rice
US$2.00Sticky Rice
US$3.00Thin Noodle
US$3.00Wide Noodle
US$3.00Egg Noodle
US$4.00Side of Fried Egg.
US$3.00Side of Broth
US$4.00Side of Steam Vegetable
US$4.00Fried Egg
US$3.00Extra Soft Tofu
US$3.00Extra Chicken
US$4.00Extra Shrimp
US$6.00Extra Vegetables
US$3.00Extra cashew Nuts
US$4.00Extra Peanut Sauce
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