J.J. Thai Street Food
About
J.J. Thai Street Food is a small Thai restaurant on Chicago Avenue in West Town that chef Jiranya Thosatheppitak, known as Chef Jina, opened in 2015. The menu covers Bangkok street food and Thai-Chinese staples, including khao mun gai, egg noodles with barbecue pork and traditional noodle soups, plus a section of E-saan dishes. Takeout and delivery are a big part of the business.
What to know
- Time Out Chicago counted 28 seats in its 2022 review.
- The dining room is BYOB, according to Time Out Chicago and The Infatuation.
- The grilled squid appetizer, pla muk yang, comes with a spicy Thai seafood sauce.
- The Infatuation’s Thai guide, updated in September 2026, includes J.J. Thai.
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