Opening hours
Opening hours not available
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Typical hours for Thai restaurants in Indiana
Most Thai restaurants in Indiana open around 11:00 AM and close around 9:00 PM on weekdays; 71% are open on Sundays and 29% stay open until 10 PM or later.
Based on 14 similar places in our guide.
Location & directions
1534 Win Hentschel BoulevardWest Lafayette, IN 47906
About Thai Essence
Thai Essence is a Thai restaurant you'll find at 1534 Win Hentschel Boulevard in West Lafayette, Indiana. Our West Lafayette guide covers 110 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
You can visit for dine-in.
Quick facts
- Category
- Thai Restaurant
- Address
- 1534 Win Hentschel Boulevard, West Lafayette, IN 47906
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Popular times (typical for Thai restaurants)
Thai restaurants are usually busiest around 6 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns and the usual opening hours of Thai restaurants in Indiana.
Typical prices for Thai restaurants in Indiana
Based on 7 menus with 649 priced items from Thai restaurants in Indiana, the median menu item costs $12.39, and half of all items are priced between $7.79 and $17.95.
We don’t have Thai Essence’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what Thai restaurants in Indiana typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Green Curry | 71% | $14.50 |
| Red Curry | 71% | $14.50 |
| Tom Yum | 57% | $7.33 |
| Peanut Sauce | 57% | $2.00 |
| Steamed Rice | 57% | $2.50 |
| Thai Iced Tea | 57% | $5.99 |
| Sticky Rice | 57% | $3.24 |
| Brown Rice | 43% | $3.00 |
Calculated from 7 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Thai Essence there are 9 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 13 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Sandwiches & Delis (2), Pizza (2), Mediterranean & Middle Eastern (1), and American (1).
5 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- PizzaPizza Uncommon< 0.1 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisPenn Station< 0.1 mi
- Burgers & Fast FoodCulver's0.2 mi
- AmericanApplebee's0.3 mi
- Chicken & WingsSlim Chickens0.4 mi
What to expect at a Thai restaurant
Thai restaurants are among the most common sit-down restaurants in American towns of every size. Menus balance sweet, sour, salty and spicy flavors and are built around curries, stir-fries, noodle dishes, soups and salads, served with jasmine or sticky rice.
What to order
- Pad thai or pad see ew – the most popular noodle dishes
- Green, red or massaman curry – with rice; massaman is the mildest
- Tom yum or tom kha soup – hot-and-sour or coconut-based
- Larb or som tam – bright, spicy Isan salads
Good to know
- Spice is usually rated on a 1–5 scale; you can always add chili at the table.
- Lunch specials typically include soup or a spring roll at a lower price.
- Many Thai restaurants close between lunch and dinner on weekdays – check the hours.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Thai Essence located?
Thai Essence is located at 1534 Win Hentschel Boulevard, West Lafayette, IN 47906.
Does Thai Essence offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Thai Essence. Listed service options: dine-in.
What else is near Thai Essence?
There are 13 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Thai Essence. Nearby options include Pizza Uncommon (< 0.1 mi), Penn Station (< 0.1 mi), and Culver's (0.2 mi).
How much do Thai restaurants in Indiana cost?
Based on 7 menus with 649 priced items from Thai restaurants in Indiana, the median menu item costs $12.39, and half of all items are priced between $7.79 and $17.95.
Nearby places
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