8.98
$$$
Thai
6224E Old Dominion Dr, McLean, VA 22101
Sorn Thai Restaurant & Bar brings authentic Southern Thai flavors to McLean. With a mix of traditional and innovative dishes, it offers a culinary journey through Thailand's diverse regions. The restaurant's stylish interior and vibrant atmosphere create an inviting dining experience.
Wheelchair accessible parking and entrance. Spacious interior allows easy navigation. Menu available in large print upon request. Attentive staff trained to assist all guests. Comfortable seating and well-lit dining areas enhance the experience for all patrons.
8.98
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8.98
Our weighted 10-point scoring system for Northern Virginia's dining scene prioritises culinary innovation, service excellence, and overall ambience.We consider factors like ingredient quality, menu creativity, and dining experience sophistication. Our assessment combines expert critiques, diner feedback, and firsthand evaluations.Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying Northern Virginia's premier dining experiences.
Food and Menu
9.20
Service and Atmosphere
8.80
Value for Money
8.50
Best Times to Visit
For a quieter experience, visit Sorn Thai during weekday lunch hours (11 AM - 2 PM). Weekend evenings (6 PM - 8 PM) offer a lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying their cocktail selection alongside dinner. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Busiest
Fridays and Saturdays 6PM - 9PM
Most Relaxed
Mondays to Thursdays 2PM - 5PM
Category
Casual Dining
Cuisine
Thai, Asian
Open For
Lunch, Dinner, Drinks
Price Range
$30-50
Dishes
Kanom Jeen Namya, Curry, Drunken Noodles, Chive Cakes, Shrimp Croquettes, Shishito Peppers, Pad Thai, Tom Yum Soup, Green Curry, Massaman Curry, Papaya Salad, Mango Sticky Rice
Features
Dine-in, Takeout, Delivery, Curbside pickup, No-contact delivery, Wheelchair accessible, Alcohol served, Cocktails, Free parking, Casual atmosphere, Credit cards accepted
Opening Hours
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Neighborhood
McLean
Website
http://www.sornthaiva.com
Phone
+1 703 564 0630
DirectionsSorn Thai Restaurant & Bar
8.98Sorn Thai Restaurant & Bar brings authentic Southern Thai flavors to McLean. With a mix of traditional and innovative dishes, it offers a culinary journey through Thailand's diverse regions. The restaurant's stylish interior and vibrant atmosphere create an inviting dining experience.
Wheelchair accessible parking and entrance. Spacious interior allows easy navigation. Menu available in large print upon request. Attentive staff trained to assist all guests. Comfortable seating and well-lit dining areas enhance the experience for all patrons.
Our weighted 10-point scoring system for Northern Virginia's dining scene balances culinary innovation, service excellence, and value for money.
Our assessment combines expert critiques, diner feedback, and firsthand evaluations. Scores above 9.00 denote Northern Virginia's best dining experiences.
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Notable Dishes
Kanom Jeen Namya, Curry, Drunken Noodles, Chive Cakes, Shrimp Croquettes, Shishito Peppers, Pad Thai, Tom Yum Soup, Green Curry, Massaman Curry, Papaya Salad, Mango Sticky Rice
Google Review Summary
Sorn Thai Restaurant & Bar in McLean, VA has quickly become a neighborhood favorite since opening in March 2024, offering authentic Southern Thai cuisine with creative twists. Diners consistently praise the restaurant's bright, modern atmosphere and attentive service. Standout dishes include the shrimp croquettes, butterfly dumplings, chive cakes, and Kanom Jeen Namya (rice noodles in fish curry sauce). The bar program receives particular recognition for its innovative cocktails, with the lychee cocktail and guava margarita earning specific mentions. While most guests celebrate the authentic flavors and presentation, a few reviewers note concerns about portion sizes and sweetness levels in some dishes. The restaurant's menu features both traditional Thai staples and unique fusion items, such as their distinctive pork belly Moo Ping served with a Chinese-French fusion bun. The establishment has garnered appreciation for its extensive craft beer and wine selection, which diners note pairs well with the cuisine.
Best Times to Visit
For a quieter experience, visit Sorn Thai during weekday lunch hours (11 AM - 2 PM). Weekend evenings (6 PM - 8 PM) offer a lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying their cocktail selection alongside dinner. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Dine-in, Takeout, Delivery, Curbside pickup, No-contact delivery, Wheelchair accessible, Alcohol served, Cocktails, Free parking, Casual atmosphere, Credit cards accepted 
