VegetarianMay 8, 2026•5 min read
Vegetarian Thai Food: The Best Dishes to Order (Vegan Options Too)
A complete guide to vegetarian and vegan Thai food — the best meat-free dishes, what to watch out for (fish sauce!), and how to order Thai food vegan-friendly.
Thai food is one of the most vegetarian-friendly cuisines in the world — once you know how to order around fish sauce and shrimp paste.
Best vegetarian Thai dishes
- Pad See Ew with tofu
- Vegetable Green Curry
- Pad Pak — stir-fried mixed vegetables
- Tom Kha Hed — mushroom coconut soup
- Mango Sticky Rice
How to order vegan Thai food
Ask for "no fish sauce, no oyster sauce, no shrimp paste." Many kitchens keep a vegan soy-based seasoning ready.
Call 781-936-5142.
Hungry yet?
Order your favorites or reserve a table at Cozy Pho & Thai and taste the dishes from this guide.