Kin Khao - Thai Eatery

About

Kin Khao – Thai Eatery is a contemporary Thai street‑food‑style restaurant tucked into the historic heart of Ghent, on Donkersteeg 21‑23. Since opening in spring 2018, it has earned praise from Gault & Millau and the YÜMMI award, cementing its reputation as the go‑to spot for authentic Thai flavors in Belgium. The menu is a vibrant mix of hand‑made curries, fresh seafood, aromatic salads and Thai‑inspired drinks, all prepared with spices sourced directly from Thailand and fresh local produce. The dining philosophy encourages sharing – plates are placed in the centre of the table—creating a relaxed yet lively communal experience. With lunch offerings at €30 and dinner at €50, Kin Khao delivers high‑quality Thai cuisine at an affordable price point. The modern setting, friendly service and emphasis on fresh ingredients make it a favourite among locals, tourists and food lovers alike. Whether you’re a seasoned fan of Thai street food or a curious newcomer, a visit to Kin Khao promises an engaging culinary adventure that showcases the best of contemporary Thai dining. Located on Donkersteeg, it is easily accessible by train and tram (Korenmarkt) and is surrounded by popular shopping streets, making it a convenient stop for any evening out in Ghent.

At a glance

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• Typical visit: about 2 hours