Opening hours
Closed · opens tomorrow 11:30 AM
| Monday | 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
Local time in Cambridge: 9:31 PM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (617) 945-2977 to confirm.
Location & directions
80 River StreetCambridge, MA 02139
About Pai Kin Kao
Located at 80 River Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Pai Kin Kao is a Thai restaurant. It is one of 317 places to eat and drink we list in Cambridge.
Pai Kin Kao is open daily, 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM.
You can visit for dine-in.
For questions or orders, call (617) 945-2977.
Quick facts
- Category
- Thai Restaurant
- Address
- 80 River Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
- Phone
- (617) 945-2977
- Hours
- Open daily, 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for Thai restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Pai Kin Kao’s weekday schedule with 6 other Thai restaurants in Cambridge. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:30 AM, later than most (the typical opening time is 11:15 AM) and closes at 9:00 PM, in line with the typical 9:00 PM.
In total it is open about 66.5 hours a week, 5 hours more than the local median of 62. 100% of Thai restaurants in Cambridge open on Sundays, and Pai Kin Kao is one of them.
Compared with 6 other Thai restaurants in Cambridge that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for Thai restaurants in Massachusetts
Based on 10 menus with 967 priced items from Thai restaurants in Massachusetts, the median menu item costs $14.65, and half of all items are priced between $8.00 and $19.35.
We don’t have Pai Kin Kao’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what Thai restaurants in Massachusetts typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Pad Thai | 80% | $17.45 |
| Pineapple Fried Rice | 80% | $16.95 |
| Shrimp Tempura | 50% | $12.95 |
| Brown Rice | 50% | $2.50 |
| Sticky Rice | 50% | $3.25 |
Calculated from 10 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Pai Kin Kao there are 72 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 198 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (31), Bakeries & Desserts (26), Bars & Pubs (14), and Pizza (12).
Competition is healthy: 3 other Thai restaurants are within a mile and 29 within three miles. The closest is What A Soup, < 0.1 mi away.
77 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Sandwiches & DelisCambridge Deli & Grill< 0.1 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexBeantown Taqueria Café< 0.1 mi
- Mediterranean & Middle EasternAndala Coffee House< 0.1 mi
- Koreanbb.q Chicken0.2 mi
- Bars & Pubs730 Tavern, Kitchen & Patio0.2 mi
What to expect at a Thai restaurant
Thai restaurants are among the most common sit-down restaurants in American towns of every size. Menus balance sweet, sour, salty and spicy flavors and are built around curries, stir-fries, noodle dishes, soups and salads, served with jasmine or sticky rice.
What to order
- Pad thai or pad see ew – the most popular noodle dishes
- Green, red or massaman curry – with rice; massaman is the mildest
- Tom yum or tom kha soup – hot-and-sour or coconut-based
- Larb or som tam – bright, spicy Isan salads
Good to know
- Spice is usually rated on a 1–5 scale; you can always add chili at the table.
- Lunch specials typically include soup or a spring roll at a lower price.
- Many Thai restaurants close between lunch and dinner on weekdays – check the hours.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Pai Kin Kao's opening hours?
Open daily, 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM. Monday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM; Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM; Thursday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM; Friday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM; Saturday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM; Sunday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM.
Is Pai Kin Kao open on Sunday?
Yes, Pai Kin Kao is open on Sundays: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM.
Where is Pai Kin Kao located?
Pai Kin Kao is located at 80 River Street, Cambridge, MA 02139.
What is the phone number of Pai Kin Kao?
You can call Pai Kin Kao at (617) 945-2977.
Does Pai Kin Kao offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Pai Kin Kao. Listed service options: dine-in.
Is Pai Kin Kao open late?
No, Pai Kin Kao usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Pai Kin Kao?
There are 198 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Pai Kin Kao. Nearby options include Cambridge Deli & Grill (< 0.1 mi), Beantown Taqueria Café (< 0.1 mi), and Andala Coffee House (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other Thai restaurants near Pai Kin Kao?
3 other Thai restaurants within a mile. The closest is What A Soup, < 0.1 mi away.
How much do Thai restaurants in Massachusetts cost?
Based on 10 menus with 967 priced items from Thai restaurants in Massachusetts, the median menu item costs $14.65, and half of all items are priced between $8.00 and $19.35.
Nearby places
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