Welcome to

OBAO - Midtown

Midtown East

  • Restaurant

About

OBAO, which opened in 2009, introduces “Modern Thai” to New York City, sharing influences from neighboring Vietnamese cuisine to create a unique New Asian palate. Nobody is on the edge of innovative culinary concepts like OBAO, blending the best of Thai and Vietnamese ingredients to invigorate a modern approach to Asian Cuisine. OBAO earned a rating by the highly acclaimed Michelin Bib Gourmand consecutively in 2011, 2012 and 2013

  • Casual

  • Good for Convos

  • Work Meetings

Things to Know

  • Second Hell's Kitchen location on 9th Avenue between 45th & 46th

  • Owned by Chace Hospitality Group, which also operates the renowned Spot Dessert Bar

  • Can accomodate vegetarian restrictions, but not vegan

  • Our most popular dishes are the Pad Kee Mao and our signature Pad Thai