Explore where every dish is made with love.
Yum Thai brings flavorful, comforting Thai cuisine to Madison Street in Forest Park. Known as Forest Park’s first Thai restaurant, this welcoming, BYOB spot offers homemade dishes that balance sweet, savory, spicy, and aromatic flavors, with options for a range of tastes. Whether you are stopping in for a relaxed meal, picking up carryout, or ordering delivery, Yum Thai is a great local choice for exploring authentic Thai fare in the western suburbs.
Popular menu favorites at Yum Thai include Pad Thai, Pad See Ew, flavorful curries, chicken satay, crispy crab rangoon, and sweet mango sticky rice—offering plenty of options for both longtime Thai-food fans and first-time visitors.
Tuesday - Thursday Noon to 9pm
Friday - Sunday Noon to 10pm
Closed Monday
Yum Thai is generally a moderately priced option. Most noodle dishes and entrées appear to be around $14–$16, with appetizers typically under $10. For example, Pad Thai is listed at $13.95; prices may vary by item, protein choice, and ordering platform
Yum Thai is owned by Valaiporn “Vicky” Pinyo-Nowlan and her husband, John Nowlan. Since purchasing the Forest Park restaurant in 2013, Vicky has brought her Thai heritage and culinary experience to the menu, creating authentic dishes inspired by the flavors of her homeland.
Yum Thai is on Madison Street in Forest Park. Just over a half-mile walk from both the CTA Blue Line stop called Harlem and the CTA Green Line stop called Harlem/Lake.