Charm Thai Restaurant is a thai restaurant in Crescent, Bath. Rated 4.6 stars from 716 Google reviews. Known for independent, family-run authenticity and northern thai dishes you won't find elsewhere. Best for date lunch and group dinner. Ranked #8 of 20 in Crescent.
Rankings updated April 2026
Charm Thai Restaurant
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Quick Verdict
Yes. Independent Thai restaurants this genuinely staffed and consistently executed don't stay quiet for long in Bath, and the reviews prove it — 716 of them, almost all five stars, with people mentioning they'll definitely be back.
Book if you want Northern Thai dishes (Khao Soi, Kanom Jeep dumplings) cooked by people who care, strong vegan options, and staff who'll remember your order next time.
About Charm Thai Restaurant
Charm Thai on George Street is a family-run independent Thai restaurant doing straightforward, honest cooking in a casual, cosy space. It's the sort of place where staff know your name by the second visit — reviewers consistently mention specific staff members (P'Bow, Ing, June) who make the experience feel genuinely welcoming rather than transactional. The menu leans into Northern Thai dishes you won't find everywhere (Khao Soi appears in multiple reviews), alongside solid vegetarian and vegan options. Mango sticky rice comes up repeatedly as a reason to return. Portions are generous, prices sit around £20–30 for a full meal, and the kitchen sends food out hot and fresh. It's full by 8pm on weekends and takes reservations — which you'll want, because it's popular enough that walk-ins face waits. Dogs are welcome, groups fit comfortably, and it works equally well for a midweek date lunch or a family dinner.
What Stands Out
Independent, family-run authenticity
One reviewer specifically praised it as 'one of the few Thai restaurants in Bath that's independent/not a chain' with 'authentic vibes'. Another called discovering it 'a win'. Staff are consistently named in reviews (P'Bow, Ing, June) as genuinely friendly and attentive, creating a 'family run feel'.
Northern Thai dishes you won't find elsewhere
Khao Soi (Northern Thai curry noodle dish) appears in multiple reviews as a 'rare delight'. Kanom Jeep dumplings were called 'cooked to perfection'. One reviewer specifically noted it as 'authentic' with 'lots of flavour', distinguishing it from standard Thai menus.
Exceptional vegan and vegetarian selection
Multiple reviewers highlighted 'great vegan/vegetarian selection' and 'lots of vegan/vegetarian choices on the menu'. One praised a 'vegetarian dish full of fresh vegetables' that 'tasted amazing'. Khao Soi Pak (vegetarian version) was specifically recommended.
What Customers Say
Delicious food, great vegan/vegetarian selection, friendly family run feel of the restaurant and amazing mango sticky rice.
The food was sooooo tasty, made fresh and came out hot for us to enjoy.
I had a vegetarian dish full of fresh vegetables and tasted amazing.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Charm Thai Restaurant
Yes, dinner reservations are recommended — it's full by 8pm on weekends and walk-ins face waits. The restaurant accepts reservations and you can book via their website.
£20–30 for a full meal with mains, sides, and drinks. Reviewers consistently call it 'reasonably priced' and 'well priced' for the portion size and quality.
Khao Soi (Northern Thai curry noodles) appears in multiple reviews as a standout dish. Kanom Jeep dumplings are 'cooked to perfection'. Mango sticky rice is mentioned repeatedly as a reason to return. If you're vegetarian, Khao Soi Pak is specifically recommended.
Yes — reviewers praise 'great vegan/vegetarian selection' and 'lots of vegan/vegetarian choices on the menu'. One reviewer had a vegetarian dish that was 'full of fresh vegetables' and 'tasted amazing'.
Yes, dogs are allowed both inside and outside the restaurant.
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