Thai Paradise Restaurant San Clemente Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Thai Paradise Restaurant San Clemente, a hidden gem in San Clemente that promises a delightful escape into authentic Thai cuisine. Nestled at 3551 Camino Mira Costa # B, this cozy spot is known for its rich flavors and comforting dishes that have garnered a loyal following.

The menu is a vibrant tapestry of traditional Thai offerings, featuring mouthwatering lunch specials like the Yellow Curry and Panang Curry, both brimming with aromatic herbs and spices. Appetizers such as Paradise Bird Nest and Coconut Shrimp set the stage for a flavorful experience.

Soups like Tom Kar and Thai Noodle Soup provide a warm, inviting backdrop that keeps customers returning for more. Every dish is a celebration of Thai culinary artistry, making this restaurant a must-visit for locals and tourists alike!

Lunch Specials

L1. Yellow Curry

This curry tasted more like most Americans expect curry to taste. This is the mildest of our curries, with potatoes, onions, carrots and coconut milk (Vegan)

$15.95

L2. Red Curry

The most popular of all Thai curries, Served with sliced bamboo shoots, Thai eggplant, bell pepper and sweet basil.

$15.95

L3. Pineapple Curry

For pineapple lovers! A sweet red curry with pineapple and bell pepper. (Vegan)

$15.95

L4. Massamun Curry

Traditional curry with potatoes, peanuts, onion, and coconut milk. (Vegan)

$15.95

L5. Panang Curry

Famous Bangkok-style Panang curry with kaffir lime leaves, fresh ground lemon grass, green beans, basil, bell pepper and coconut milk. Spicy and flavorful.

$15.95

L6. Green Curry

Our spiciest curry I Flavorful green chili curry cooked with eggplant, bell pepper, fresh Thai basil,and coconut milk.

$15.95

L7. Pad Thai

Our famous rice noodles with egg, bean sprouts, and green onions. Topped with ground peanuts.

$15.95

L8. Pad See Ew

Pan-fried rice noodles with fresh broccoli, carrot and egg.

$15.95

L9. Pad Kee Mow

Spicy noodles with broccoll, bell pepper, onions, carrot, cabbage, and Thai basil leaves.

$15.95

L10. Chow Mein

Pan-fried rice noodles with fresh broccoli, carrot, beansprouts.

$15.95

L11. Pad Woon Sen

Stir-fried glass noodles with egg, fresh carrots, cabbage, broccoli and celery.

$15.95

L12. Mix Vegetables

Stir fried vegetables with special own seasoning.

$15.95

L13. Spicy Basil

Thai basil, straw mushroom, bamboo, bell pepper, and carrots, onions with our own special seasoning.

$15.95

L14. Sauteed Ginger

With straw mushrooms, bell pepper, carrot, baby corn, snow pea, fresh ginger, celery, scallions, and onions.

$15.95

L15. Baby Corn

Sautéed with baby corn, straw mushroom, carrots, snow pea and onion.

$15.95

L16. Broccoli

Sautéed with carrots, straw mushrooms, fresh garlic and special own seasoning

$15.95

L17 Sweet and Sour

Cucumber, tomatoes, pineapple, bell pepper and onion

$15.95

Soy Bean

Steamed and lightly salted.

$6.95

Sa-Tay (5 pcs)

Marinated chicken or beef skewers, served with our famous peanut sauce and cool cucumber dipping.

$17.95

Vegetable Spring Rolls (4 pcs)

Spring roll pastry dough filled with glass noodles, carrots, cabbage, and celery, deep fried until crispy. Served with a sweet plum sauce.

$12.95

Summer Rolls (5 pcs)

Fresh shrimp or tofu and vegetables wrapped in delicate rice paper. Served with a sweet plum sauce.

$14.95

Katong Thong (Golden Cup) (9 pcs)

Light and crispy flour shells filled with chicken, onions, potatoes, and Thai curry powder. Served with cucumber sauce.

$13.95

Paradise Bird Nest (4 pcs)

Fried shrimp wrapped with seasoned chicken and crispy egg noodles. Served with a plum sauce.

$11.95

Green Mussels (7 pcs)

Grilled with spicy garlic sauce.

$15.95

Fried Tofu

Fried tofu served with plum sauce.

$12.95

Fried Calamari

Deep fried calamari served with Thai chili sauce.

$16.95

Fish Cake (8 pcs)

Green bean, kaffir lime leaf and chili paste served with cucumber sauce crush peanut

$13.95

Tempura

Deep fired served with signature sauce.

$17.95

Fried Wonton (9 pcs)

Filled with seasoned chicken, served with plum sauce.

$13.95

Mee Krob

Crispy rice noodle with shrimp, chicken, and fried tofu sautéed in a sweet sauce.

$14.95

Angel Wings (6 pcs)

Thai-style fried chicken wings, served with a sweet chili sauce.

$16.95

Stuff Angel Wings (2 pcs)

Thai-style fried chicken wings with glass noodles and chicken, served with a sweet chili sauce.

$18.95

Potsticker (8 pcs)

Fried or Steamed potstickers, chicken, cabbage, onion and garlic served with sweet ginger sauce sesame

$13.95

Ching Chang Thong (9 pcs)

Deep fried wonton filled with avocado and cream cheese. Served with two sauces for dipping cool cucumber and sweet plum.

$13.95

Blanket Shrimp (5 pcs)

Marinated shrimp with avocado, wrapped in a rice-paper "blanket" then deep fried.

$15.95

Combination Sampler

Kathong thongs, spring rolls, sa-tay, and paradise bird nest. Served two.

$24.95

Coconut Shrimp

Especially shrimp dipped in batter and rolled in an aromatic blend of shredded coconut

$16.95

Appetizers

Soups

Tom Yum

Our most popular soup combines mushrooms, lemon grass, kaffir lime leaves, cilantro, and lime juice.

$9.95

Tom Kar

A mild and delicious mixture of fresh vegetables simmered in coconut milk, lemon grass, lime juice, and spices.

$9.95

Wonton Soup

Wonton filled with ground chicken, shrimp, and fresh vegetables.

$10.95

Glass Noodle & Tofu Soup

Rice noodles, fresh vegetables, and tofu in a mild broth.

$9.95

Potak (Seafood Soup)

A spicy soup with mixed seafood, mushrooms, red onion, basil, fresh lemon grass, and ginger, served in a large bowl.

$25.95

Thai Noodle Soup

Rice noodles, pork, and pork ball in house broth with bean sprout and green onions.

$17.95

House Salad

Tossed green salad. Served with creamy dressing.

$7.95

Peanut Salad

Tossed green salad and tofu, with crispy wonton strips. Served with a peanut dressing.

$13.95

Spicy Salad

Grilled chicken breast or beef salad with a spicy lime dressing.

$15.95

Cucumber Salad

Fresh cucumber, carrots, and red onion with a spicy lime dressing.

$13.95

Goong Pla

Grilled shrimp seasoned with nampla (fish sauce), lemon grass, and mint leaves with a spicy Thai dressing.

$17.95

Yam Yai

Tossed green salad with cucumber, tomatoes, glass noodles, chicken, and shrimp, served with a spicy Thai dressing.

$16.95

Larb

Chef recommended. famous Laotian and Northern Thai shredded meat salad spiced with onions, mint, chili, and lime juice.

$16.95

Som Tom (Green Papaya Salad)

Shredded fresh green papaya mixed with tomatoes, green beans, topped with roasted peanuts and Thai red chili in a spice lime sauce.

$16.95

Yum Nuea

Grilled beef, fresh lettuce, tomato, cucumber with a spicy Thai dressing.

$17.95

Salads

Noodles & Rice

Pad Thai

Our famous rice noodles with egg, bean sprouts, and green onions. Topped with ground peanuts.

$17.95

Pad See Ew

Pan-fried rice noodles with fresh broccoli and egg.

$17.95

Pad Kee Mow

Spicy noodles with broccoli, bell pepper, onions, and Thai basil leaves.

$17.95

Chow Mein

Pan-fried noodles with fresh vegetables.

$17.95

Lard Na

Rice noodles with fresh broccoli, carrots and gravy. No choice of scallop for this noodle.

$17.95

Pad Woon Sen

Stir fried glass noodles with egg, fresh carrots, cabbage, and green onions.

$17.95

Spicy Curry Noodle

Rice noodles, broccoli, and carrots with red curry.

$17.95

Kao Pad (Thai Fried Rice)

Jasmine rice fried with egg, tomatoes, cucumbers, and onions.

$17.95

Kao Pad Prik

Jasmine rice fried with broccoli, basil, bell pepper, carrots, onions, and spicy Thai chili.

$17.95

Kao Pad Sapparot

With chicken and shrimp. Jasmine rice fried with bell pepper, pineapple, raisins, onions, cashews, and curry powder.

$19.95

Crab Fried Rice

Jasmine rice fried with egg, green onions, and crab on the top

$22.95

Yellow Curry

This curry tasted more like most Americans expect curry to taste like. This is the mildest our curries, with potatoes, onions, carrots, and coconut milk.

$17.95

Red Curry

The most popular of all Thai curries. Served with sliced bamboo shoots, Thai eggplant, and sweet basil.

$17.95

Pineapple Curry

For pineapple lovers! A sweet red curry with pineapple.

$17.95

Massaman Curry

Traditional curry with potatoes, peanuts, onion, and coconut milk.

$17.95

Panang Curry

Famous Bangkok-style Panang curry with peas, kaffir lime leaves, fresh ground lemon grass, green beans, and coconut milk. Spicy and flavorful.

$17.95

Green Curry

Our spiciest curry! Flavorful green chili curry cooked with eggplant, fresh Thai basil, lemon grass, and coconut milk.

$17.95

Spaghetti Curry

Our own panang or green curry with spaghetti noodles.

$17.95

Curries

Seafood Selections

Seafood Medley

Shrimp, scallops, mussels, and squid stir fried with basil leaves and a touch of Thai red chili paste. Must try!

$26.95

Choo-Chee Talay

Grilled mixed seafood topped with a tamarind choo-chee sauce.

$26.95

Orange Roughy

A delicate white fillet served either specialized with a black bean sauce and young ginger or with lime juice, fresh garlic, and Thai chili or lightly battered, pan fried, and topped with a spicy sauce. Your choice!

$26.95

Salmon Supreme

A filet of salmon grilled with red curry sauce, onion, sweet basil, broccoli, and lemon grass.

$26.95

Pad Kra Pow Bison

Bison stir-fry with thai basil, chili, bell pepper

$25.95

Thai BBQ Chicken

BBQ chicken marinated with special Thai herbs and spices and a scope of rice

$19.95

Golden Tender

Marinated tender beef with fresh greens and our popular Thai sauce and scope of rice

$21.95

Bangkok Beef

Beef marinated with oyster sauce, then stir fried with onion, and jalapeño peppers.

$18.95

Pad Prik King

Stir fried bean with prik king sauce, chicken, or pork.

$18.95

Three Flavor Shrimp

Deep fried shrimp, bell pepper, with three flavor sauce on the top

$18.95

Specialties

Entrées

Spicy Basil With Bamboo

Thai basil, straw mushroom, bamboo, bell pepper, and carrots, onions sautéed with our own special seasoning.

$17.95

Pad Kra Pow

Ground or Slice meat, bell pepper, onion, basil, and carrot. A local favorite!

$17.95

Spicy Eggplant

Eggplant, straw mushroom, onion, bell pepper, basil, and carrots

$17.95

Sweet & Sour

Cucumber, tomatoes, pineapple, bell pepper, and onion, and stir fried with sweet and sour sauce

$17.95

Broccoli

Sautéed with carrots, straw mushroom, fresh garlic with our own special seasoning.

$17.95

Cashew Nut

Sautéed with carrots, Thai chili paste, onions, bell pepper, and water chestnut

$17.95

Sautéed Garlic

With steamed carrots, cabbage, and cilantro. Simple yet delicious!

$17.95

Sautéed Ginger

With straw mushrooms, bell pepper, carrot, baby corn, snow pea, fresh ginger, celery, scallions, and onions.

$17.95

Baby Corn

Sautéed with baby corn, straw mushroom, carrots, snow pea and onions.

$17.95

Praram

Sautéed mushroom, water chestnuts, sweet chili paste with a peanut sauce on a bed steam with carrots, and broccoli

$17.95

Mixed Vegetables

Stir fried vegetables with our own special seasoning.

$17.95

Steamed Vegetables

Steamed broccoli, carrot, and cabbages

$5.95

Sweet Sticky Rice

Sweet sticky rice with sweet coconut on top

$7.00

Cucumber sauce

Cool cucumber dipping sauce

$3.00

Side order

Desserts

Crispy Fried Banana

Bananas wrapped with spring roll wrapper and chocolate syrup on top

$12.95

Soft Drink

Selection of sodas including coke, diet coke, sprite, and root beer.

$2.95

Beverages