Kin Khao

Restaurant · ThaiUnion Square

No dishes marked gluten free

29 dishesmenu read 9 Novtoasttab.com

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Lunch

  • Khao Mun Gai$26

    Chicken fat rice, ginger-poached chicken, served with Pim's secret sauce & a cup of chicken broth

  • Sai Ua + Namprik Noom$26

    Grilled house-made northern Thai pork sausage, spicy young pepper relish, pork cracklings

  • Crispy Chicken Sandwich$23

    Fried chicken thigh, sriracha aioli, pickled shallot and cilantro on Acme pain de mie. Served with a small side of pickled vegetables

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists aioli): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)

  • Khao Soi$25

    Northern-style chicken curry broth, egg noodle, pickled mustard greens, shallots, cilantro, lime

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists egg noodle, noodle): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists egg, egg noodle): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)

  • Five-Spice Duck Noodle Soup$29

    Confit muscovy duck leg, rice noodles, bok choy, green onions, garlic oil, five-spice broth

  • Pad Kee Mao$29

    Spicy stir-fried drunken noodles. Ground pork, chili+garlic, onions, sweet peppers, holy basil, lime

  • Mushroom Hor Mok$20

    Curry mousse in-a-jar with mushrooms, coconut cream, crispy rice cakes

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)

  • Som Tum Papaya Salad$17

    Spicy chili+lime+fish sauce dressing, green beans, cherry tomatoes, dried shrimp, peanuts

    Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists peanut, peanuts, som tum): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists shrimp, dried shrimp): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)

  • Stir-Fried Baby Bok Choy$15

    With garlic+light soy

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)Likely soy. Soy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists soy): likely contains soy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)

  • Nam Tok Beans$23

    Rancho Gordo beans tossed Issan-style with lime, chili, rice powder, light soy, shallots, herbs

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)Likely soy. Soy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists soy): likely contains soy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)

  • Laab Tod$24

    Spicy, herb-y pork meatballs served with jaew sauce, cucumbers, herbs

  • Pretty Hot Wings$22

    Nam pla fish sauce+garlic marinade, tamarind+sriracha glaze, bird's eye chili

    Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists fish, nam pla): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)

  • Bangkok Posh Salad$18

    Market greens, radishes, carrots, crispy shallots, crunchy rice cakes, peanut+coconut dressing, topped with a soft-boiled egg

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists egg): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)

Dinner

  • Nam Tok Beans$23

    Rancho Gordo cranberry beans tossed Issan-style with lime, chili, rice powder, light soy, shallots, herbs

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)Likely soy. Soy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists soy): likely contains soy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)

  • Khao Kan Jin$23

    Pork+rice+blood sausage steamed in a banana leaf, garlic chips, raw+crispy shallots, cilantro, lime

  • Saeng Wa$36

    Gulf shrimp 'ceviche' with crispy catfish, trout roe, lemongrass, ginger, bird's eye chili, sweet peppers, cilantro

    Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists shrimp): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists trout, ceviche, roe): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)

  • Yum Polamai$21

    Seasonal stonefruit, white soy vinaigrette, mixed herbs, raw+fried shallots, toasted coconut, bird's eye chili

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)Likely soy. Soy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists soy): likely contains soy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)

  • Khao Yum$26

    Southern Thai style turmeric rice salad of seasonal vegetables, sour fruits, herbs, crispy shallots+coconut+puffed rice, tamarind+black…

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists sesame): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)

  • Namprik Long Rua$34

    'Boat trip relish'. Spicy, umami-bomb kapi shrimp paste relish, caramelized pork belly, crispy catfish, seasonal vegetables. Warning: not…

    Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists shrimp, shrimp paste): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)

  • Plah Pla Muek$28

    Charred Monterey Bay squid in a spicy+tangy seafood sauce, peanuts, cilantro

    Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists peanut, peanuts): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists squid): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)

  • Caramelized Pork Belly$37

    Sweet, savory, voluptuous pork belly cooked in a cast-iron pot

  • Long Beans in XO Sauce$24

    XO sauce = dried scallops+dried shrimp+dried ham+ginger+garlic

    Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists xo sauce): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)

  • Khun Yai's Rabbit Green Curry$49

    Devil's Gulch rabbit leg & saddle, rabbit+pork meatballs in Kiew Wan curry, coconut milk, apple eggplants, thai basil

  • Massaman$57

    Braised beef cheeks in massaman curry, coconut milk, burnt+crispy shallots, potatoes

  • Gaeng Karee$47

    Fried mushrooms, romanesco & rainbow carrots in yellow curry, ajad pickles, red onion

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)

  • Black Cod Gaeng Kua$48

    Local black cod in gaeng kua curry, coconut milk, lotus root, red frill mustard

    Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cod): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)

Dessert

  • Black Rice Pudding$15

    With seasonal fruit, sweet+salty coconut cream, crispy rice+peanut+sesame praline

    Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)

  • Panna Cotta$15

    Seasonal jam, pandan, toasted coconut flakes, puffed rice+fried shallots

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists panna cotta): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)

  • Green Mango Tart$15

    With toasted sticky rice whipped cream, lime zest

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cream): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (kinkhao.com)

The menu’s own key: Ⓥ = vegetarian and/or vegan.

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Facts

Facts
FactDetail
Address55 Cyril Magnin Street, Union Square, 94102
AreaSan Francisco
KindRestaurant · Thai
Phone+1-415-362-7456
Websitekinkhao.com
BookingOnline through Book online
Menu read9 Nov 2026 from toasttab.com
Hours
  • Monday11:30am–2pm, 5:30pm–9pm
  • Tuesday11:30am–2pm, 5:30pm–9pm
  • Wednesday11:30am–2pm, 5:30pm–9pm
  • Thursday11:30am–2pm, 5:30pm–9pm
  • Friday11:30am–2pm, 5:30pm–10pm
  • Saturday11:30am–2pm, 5:30pm–10pm
  • Sunday11:30am–2pm, 5:30pm–9pm
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What diners say

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Ratings are diners’ own experience. They don’t make a dish safe; neither do we.

Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about Kin Khao

Does Kin Khao have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, from the menu read 9 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Kin Khao coeliac friendly?

Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

When is Kin Khao open?

Monday: 11:30am–2pm, 5:30pm–9pm. Tuesday: 11:30am–2pm, 5:30pm–9pm. Wednesday: 11:30am–2pm, 5:30pm–9pm. Thursday: 11:30am–2pm, 5:30pm–9pm. Friday: 11:30am–2pm, 5:30pm–10pm. Saturday: 11:30am–2pm, 5:30pm–10pm. Sunday: 11:30am–2pm, 5:30pm–9pm. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book Kin Khao online?

Yes, through Book online: https://resy.com/cities/san-francisco-ca/venues/kin-khao

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