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Asian Mint

Our Story- What We Do

Asian Mint® has been a neighborhood spot in Dallas–Fort Worth since 2004, serving Bangkok-style cuisine—a modern take on Thai flavors with global twists. With five locations, we’re proud to welcome everyone with award-winning food, fresh ingredients, and hospitality. Our contemporary spaces reflect our passion for fresh flavors and community, where you’ll always feel at home. Dine in, sip at our bar, or celebrate in private rooms. And don’t forget dessert—it’s worth the indulgence!
Our Values

Our Values

At Asian Mint, we are committed to our core values: M I N T Modern | Modernizing consistent products, services and experiences through passion. Inspire | Inspiring our MintFanatics by feeding their souls with great Asian Food. Nurture | Nurturing an organization of growth, integrity, fiscal responsibility and with purpose. Teamwork| Teamwork to make the dream work while having fun in the process!

Meet Chef Nikky

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Chef Nikky: Thai Texan Culinary Visionary

Chef Nikky: Thai Texan Culinary Visionary

Chef Nikky Phinyawatana, founder of Asian Mint, is a celebrated Thai Texan chef and entrepreneur blending her Bangkok roots with Dallas culture. Trained in culinary arts and business, she has created one of the most beloved Thai restaurant groups in Dallas. With bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and a deep love for community, Chef Nikky has earned awards and recognition while inspiring guests to discover the beauty of authentic Thai food with a modern fusion twist
Asian Mint: Thai Fusion Dining in Dallas

Asian Mint: Thai Fusion Dining in Dallas

Since 2004, Asian Mint has been a go-to Dallas restaurant for New Bangkok-style cuisine with a fresh Asian fusion approach. Recognized by USA Today, Zagat, Dallas Observer, and more, it has earned awards including Dallas Eater’s Best Thai Food. Guests love the inviting atmosphere, high-quality ingredients, and bold flavors crafted by Chef Nikky. Whether dining in, ordering takeout, or exploring her cookbook and sauces, Asian Mint brings the best Thai food experience in Dallas.
Beyond the Kitchen: Chef Nikky’s Impact

Beyond the Kitchen: Chef Nikky’s Impact

Chef Nikky’s influence goes far beyond Asian Mint. In 2024, she debuted her award-winning cookbook, Thai Food and Travel with Chef Nikky, and launched signature sauces available online and at Central Market. As president of Les Dames d’Escoffier International and a leader in Dallas’s restaurant community, she mentors future chefs and uplifts women in the culinary industry. Her work, awards, and cultural celebrations continue to share Thai heritage with the world.