Thai Sakon Restaurant
Thai Sakon Ltd. in Huddersfield, established in 2005, is an acclaimed Thai restaurant dedicated to providing genuinely authentic Thai cuisine in a friendly and relaxed setting. Founded by a husband and wife team, with one originating from Sakon Nakhon in the north-east of Thailand, the restaurant aims to bring the true tastes of Thailand to West Yorkshire. The interior is often described as sleek and spacious, combining contemporary design with subtle Eastern touches to create a very pleasant and welcoming atmosphere for all diners. The establishment is conveniently located on St John’s Road, making it a popular dining destination within the town centre.
The culinary philosophy at Thai Sakon revolves around the use of the very best ingredients, ensuring a high-quality dining experience. This includes fresh herbs, spices, and exotic vegetables that are delivered weekly directly from growers in Thailand to guarantee authenticity and flavour. The extensive menu showcases a wide array of traditional Thai dishes, including aromatic curries like Green, Red, and Massaman, alongside various stir-fries, seafood options, and classic noodle and rice plates. For those with specific preferences, the chef is typically happy to adjust the spice level of any dish upon request, allowing guests to tailor the heat to their personal palate.
A significant highlight of Thai Sakon is its commitment to catering for diverse dietary requirements. The restaurant proudly offers a large, dedicated Vegetarian and Vegan menu with plentiful choices, ensuring that non-meat eaters have a variety of delicious options. Furthermore, they excel at accommodating special diets, with many main courses being naturally gluten-free or adaptable upon request, and their extensive menu containing zero dairy products. The friendly and knowledgeable staff, many of whom are Thai, enhance the experience by offering guidance on the menu and ensuring that all guests, regardless of their dietary needs, enjoy a satisfying and delightful meal. They also offer a selection of Thai wines and beers specifically chosen to complement the intricate flavours of the cuisine.
