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Best tom yum in New York

Compare 21 ranked candidates for tom yum in New York, using the available dish evidence. Check the mentions, coverage and venue details before choosing.

Plan your visit to BKK New York

238 W 56th St, New York, NY 10019, United States

Restaurant price range: $100 per person. This is not a verified price for tom yum. Confirm opening hours and dish availability before travelling.

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The verdict at a glance

Top 5 for tom yum in New York

  1. 1BKK New YorkNew YorkBKK New York’s tom yum is a vibrant explosion of flavour, with many praising its intensely aromatic broth...7.3
  2. 2Dumpling N’ DipsNew YorkDumpling N’ Dips is a top-rated spot for tom yum in New York.7.3
  3. 3Imm Thai NYCNew YorkImm Thai NYC is a top-rated spot for tom yum in New York.7.3
  4. 4Tiptara : Thai FoodNew YorkTiptara : Thai Food is a top-rated spot for tom yum in New York.7.3
  5. 5MayReeNew YorkMayRee is a top-rated spot for tom yum in New York.7.2
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Thai · New York

238 W 56th St, New York, NY 10019, United States

BKK New York

BKK New York’s tom yum is a vibrant explosion of flavour, with many praising its intensely aromatic broth brimming with lemongrass and chilli – a genuinely exciting start to the dish. Several reviewers noted that the seafood within the tom yum was exceptionally fresh, contributing significantly to the overall satisfying experience. This fiery soup tends to appeal most to those who enjoy bold Southeast Asian flavours and appreciate a generous kick of spice; it’s perfect for adventurous foodies seeking an authentic taste of Thailand.

Winner Verdict

Very Positive

Score

7.3

Mentions

12

Sentiment

83%

Plan the visit

WebsiteMenu

Price

$100 per person (187 reports)

Hours

Open - Closes 10:30 pm

Phone

+1 914-491-4289

$100 per person

Evidence behind this ranking

Updated 2026-09-02

Collected review count: not separately recorded for every candidate in this ranking.

Dated Review Activity (last 24 months)

Very Positive

225 of 269 mentions have usable recent dates (0 undated, 44 older).

Jul 25Jan 26
PositiveNegative

This dataset contains 21 ranked candidates and 116,354 source-listed restaurant reviews. That total includes other dishes and is not the number of review texts collected. 12 recorded dish mentions are associated with BKK New York. Coverage is incomplete; a ranking is not a firsthand review.

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Runners up

Top 21 around New York

Review guide

The evidence behind the best tom yum in New York

This guide expands the ranking into the review patterns behind the best tom yum in New York, using only pages with enough restaurant and review signal to support a fuller breakdown.

Reviews

116,354+

Restaurants

21

Updated

2026-09-02

Why the winner leads

Why BKK New York ranks #1 for tom yum

BKK New York’s tom yum is a vibrant explosion of flavour, with many praising its intensely aromatic broth brimming with lemongrass and chilli – a genuinely exciting start to the dish. Several reviewers noted that the seafood within the tom yum was exceptionally fresh, contributing significantly to the overall satisfying experience. This fiery soup tends to appeal most to those who enjoy bold Southeast Asian flavours and appreciate a generous kick of spice; it’s perfect for adventurous foodies seeking an authentic taste of Thailand.

How the shortlist compares

Where the other top tom yum spots stand out

The rest of the ranking still matters because tom yum searches are rarely one-size-fits-all. These are the clearest review-backed differences among the next-best places.

  • Dumpling N’ Dips: Dumpling N’ Dips is a top-rated spot for tom yum in New York.
  • Imm Thai NYC: Imm Thai NYC is a top-rated spot for tom yum in New York.
  • Tiptara : Thai Food: Tiptara : Thai Food is a top-rated spot for tom yum in New York.
  • MayRee: MayRee is a top-rated spot for tom yum in New York.

How to choose

Choosing tom yum in New York

Use this ranking as a shortlist, not just a winner announcement: BKK New York is the strongest overall signal, while the runners up show where reviewers found different strengths across New York.

  • 116,354 source-listed restaurant reviews are associated with 21 ranked candidates; these are not all collected review texts.
  • BKK New York has 12 tom yum mentions and a 83% sentiment score.
  • The current review verdict is very positive.
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Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

What is the best tom yum in New York?

BKK New York in New York is currently ranked #1 for tom yum in New York, among 21 candidates in our available dataset. BKK New York’s tom yum is a vibrant explosion of flavour, with many praising its intensely aromatic broth brimming with lemongrass and chilli – a genuinely exciting start to the dish. Several reviewers noted that the seafood within the tom yum was exceptionally fresh, contributing significantly to the overall satisfying experience.

Which other tom yum places in New York come close?

Dumpling N’ Dips, Imm Thai NYC, Tiptara : Thai Food round out the top of the ranking. Each earned strong dish-specific praise in recent reviews — the full shortlist below covers 21 ranked restaurants.

How is the best tom yum in New York decided?

BiteRanked compares candidates using available restaurant ratings and dish mentions. Listing review totals are not collected review counts. Coverage is incomplete; the recorded ranking update is 2026-09-02. Read our methodology for scoring and limitations.