Chicken Pad Thai
Rice noodles wok-tossed with egg, bean sprouts, scallion, and crushed peanuts in tamarind sauce.
Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Fresh, authentic Thai & Laotian cooking, made with love in Fitchburg. Family-run, vegan & vegetarian friendly, and happy to make it as spicy as you like it.

Our Kitchen
Pada Thai is a family-run kitchen bringing together the bold, herbal flavors of Thailand and Laos. Every dish is cooked to order, with fresh vegetables and herbs, and spiced exactly the way you like it — from not spicy at all to fiery hot. Vegan and vegetarian guests are always well taken care of, and we're proudly BYOB, so bring whatever you'd like to drink with your meal.
Settle into our cozy dining room — live plants, warm terracotta walls, and the kind of welcoming spot where a table can turn into karaoke night.
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Guest Favorites
A few of the dishes guests come back for again and again.
Rice noodles wok-tossed with egg, bean sprouts, scallion, and crushed peanuts in tamarind sauce.
A crispy, savory pancake layered with fresh scallions, served with house dipping sauce — our most popular starter.
Shredded green papaya pounded with lime, chili, fish sauce, and peanuts — made to your heat level, from mild all the way to our fieriest level 4.
Rich, mildly spiced curry with potato, onion, and peanuts in coconut milk.
A guest favorite — coconut curry balanced with fresh mango for a mix of sweetness and gentle heat.
Crispy wontons filled with cream cheese and crab, served with sweet chili sauce — a guest favorite.
*Prices shown are estimates and subject to change — see our full menu for details.
Why Pada Thai
Vegetables, herbs, and proteins prepared fresh to order — nothing sitting around.
A wide range of plant-based dishes, thoughtfully made.
Mild to fiery — every dish is made to your heat level.
Bring your favorite beverage and make it a night.
Guests Say
Fresh, flavorful, and made just how we asked — the papaya salad and summer rolls are always a highlight.
Fast, friendly service every time, and they’re happy to adjust the spice to however you like it.
A neighborhood gem — generous portions, genuinely fresh ingredients, and a warm welcome.
So many thoughtful vegan and vegetarian options, done with real care.
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Serving Fitchburg and nearby North Central Massachusetts — see hours, directions, and FAQs.