Must Be Thai and Bar

2546 Rte 87, San Jose, CA 95125 · Opened January 2026

Must Be Thai and Bar at a glance

NeighborhoodCentral San Jose
CitySan Jose, CA
OpenedJanuary 2026

About

  • Authentic home-style Thai cooking
  • Modern, inviting dining room
  • Handcrafted cocktails and beverages
  • Perfect for casual dinners and small celebrations
  • Neighborhood-focused hospitality

Must Be Thai and Bar serves true home-style Thai dishes with a clean, modern vibe, blending comforting recipes and thoughtful presentation. The atmosphere balances casual warmth with sleek touches, making it ideal for both weeknight dinners and festive gatherings. Expect bold, layered flavors and drinks that complement the food-forward menu.

What to Order

Homestyle Panang Curry

Rich, silky coconut curry simmered with fragrant spices and tender protein—comforting, balanced, and deeply savory.

Drunken Noodles (Pad Kee Mao)

Stir-fried wide noodles tossed with chili, basil, and crisp vegetables for a spicy, aromatic punch.

Mango Sticky Rice

Ripe mango with warm, coconut-scented sticky rice — a simple, beloved finish that feels like home.

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