Big Bad Thai

Big Bad Thai Big Bad Thai Restaurant brings the bold, authentic flavors of Thailand to El Nido.
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Using the freshest local ingredients alongside imported Thai spices, our menu is carefully crafted by our head chef to deliver the best of Thai cuisine in Palawan. Taking all the rich flavors from Thai cuisine, Big Bad Thai offers classic and authentic Thai dishes. Situated in the middle of El Nido town, with an impeccable view of the beach and bay, our rooftop lounge and second-floor dining area

are perfect for a couple's night out or for groups of friends and families. We're more than happy to accommodate alternative diets and lifestyles as best as we can because we believe everybody should be able to enjoy great, authentic Thai food. Using both locally sourced fresh produce and ingredients, as well as spices imported from Thailand for authenticity, our menu has been meticulously put together by our Thai head chef to bring you the greatest Thai dishes.

09/05/2026

Blink and you’ll miss it!

One table. All the cravings.This is how we do Thai in El Nido.
14/06/2025

One table. All the cravings.
This is how we do Thai in El Nido.

The soup that doesn’t just warm you up—it wakes you up.There’s something about that first spoonful of Tom Yum. It hits y...
07/04/2025

The soup that doesn’t just warm you up—it wakes you up.

There’s something about that first spoonful of Tom Yum. It hits your nose, your throat, your memory. Maybe it reminds you of a trip to Thailand. Maybe it reminds our chefs of home. Either way, it stays with you.

Feel it for yourself. Table’s waiting.

Behind every great bowl of curry is a chef who knows their craft.Thai food isn’t just about ingredients—it’s about techn...
12/03/2025

Behind every great bowl of curry is a chef who knows their craft.

Thai food isn’t just about ingredients—it’s about technique, tradition, and knowing exactly how to balance bold flavors. Lucky for you, our chefs have mastered it.

This is your sign to book that table. No hype, just damn good Thai food. The kind people show up early for. Walk in if y...
22/02/2025

This is your sign to book that table.

No hype, just damn good Thai food. The kind people show up early for. Walk in if you’re feeling lucky, or save yourself the hassle and grab a reservation.

Ever tried Khao Tod?If not, you’re missing out. This crispy rice dish comes straight from Isan, where our chef grew up, ...
15/02/2025

Ever tried Khao Tod?

If not, you’re missing out. This crispy rice dish comes straight from Isan, where our chef grew up, and it’s not something you’ll find at every Thai restaurant. Crunchy on the outside, spicy and flavorful on the inside—this is the real deal.

Come give it a go. You won’t regret it.

“Busy, bold, and always bringing the authentic flavors.” 🔥We don’t need to say much—our guests do it for us. Big portion...
10/02/2025

“Busy, bold, and always bringing the authentic flavors.” 🔥

We don’t need to say much—our guests do it for us. Big portions, real Thai flavors, and a spot that stays packed for a reason. Come hungry, leave happy.

The Snake Doesn’t Chase. It Attracts.Snakes don’t run around making noise—they know their power. Just like our kitchen. ...
29/01/2025

The Snake Doesn’t Chase. It Attracts.

Snakes don’t run around making noise—they know their power. Just like our kitchen. We don’t do gimmicks, just real, bold Thai flavors that keep people coming back.

Hungry? You know where to find us. 🐍🔥

Simplicity at its finest. Grilled prawns, bold spices, and the perfect start to the year. 🍤🔥
16/01/2025

Simplicity at its finest. Grilled prawns, bold spices, and the perfect start to the year. 🍤🔥

Address

Hama Street, Zone 3, 2nd Floor
El Nido
5313

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 12am
Tuesday 8am - 12am
Wednesday 8am - 12am
Thursday 8am - 12am
Friday 8am - 12am
Saturday 8am - 12am
Sunday 8am - 12am

Telephone

+639452994225

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