Spicy Basil is a busy and informal Thai restaurant on Kilburn High Road, known for straightforward cooking, generous portions and accessible prices. Its compact dining room places the emphasis firmly on the food, attracting local customers for quick lunches, relaxed dinners and dependable takeaway meals.
Thai curries and wok fried dishes form a large part of the menu, balancing chilli, coconut, herbs and savoury sauces. Green curry, pad Thai and spicy basil noodles offer familiar combinations, while chicken, beef, seafood and vegetable options allow diners to choose their preferred level of richness and heat.
The selection also includes spring rolls, chicken satay, dumplings, fish cakes and aromatic soups such as tom yum and tom kha. Fried rice, fresh salads and vegetarian dishes add variety, making it possible to combine several starters and mains for a broader taste of the kitchen.
Fast preparation and substantial servings make Spicy Basil particularly well suited to casual dining and food collected on the way home. Delivery and takeaway extend its reach across Kilburn, while long daily opening hours provide flexibility for both daytime meals and later evening orders.
Address: 165 Kilburn High Road, London NW6 7HY, United Kingdom
Spicy Basil Menu
STARTERS
SPRING ROLLS (4 PIECES)
PRAWNS SPRING ROLLS (5 PIECES)
CHICKEN SATAY (4 SKEWERS)
CHICKEN AND PRAWNS DUMPLINGS (5 PIECES)
SPICY THAI FISH CAKE (5 PIECES)
STUFFED GOLDEN BAGS (S PIECES)
PRAWN CRACKERS
THAI STYLE SPICY AND SOUR SOUP
SPICY AND SOUR CHICKEN SOUP (TOM YUM )
SPICY AND SOUR PRAWNS SOUP ( TOM YUM )
CHICKEN IN COCONUT SOUP (TOM KHA)
KING PRAWNS IN COCONUT SOUP( TOM KHA)
CHICKEN DISHES
(SERVED WITH RICE)
CHICKEN GREEN CURRY
(green cony and coconut milk spices with sweet basil)
CHICKEN RED CURRY
(red any and coconut milk spices with sweet basil)
CHICKEN IN CREAMY RED CURRY
(red any and creamy coconut milk spices with lime leaves, sweet basil)
CHICKEN YELLOW CURRY
(yellow cony and coconut milk spices)
CHICKEN IN SPICY DRY CURRY PASTE
(curry paste spices with kaffir lime leaves and fresh chilli)
SPICY CHICKEN,GARLIC,CHILLI AND BASIL
(stir-fried fresh chicken with fresh garlic, chilli basil and mixed vegetables)
CHICKEN WITH GARLIC AND PEPPER
(mixed soya fresh garlic and power with coriander and spring onion)
SWEET AND SOUR CHICKEN-
(mixed vegetables and pineapple in thai style sweet and sour sauce)
CHICKEN WITH GINGER AND SPRING ONION
(mixed vegetables and mushrooms, ginger, garlic and spring onion)
CHICKEN IN OYSTER SAUCE
(mixed vegetables .mushrooms in oyster sauce)
CHICKEN CASHEW NUTS
(chicken with mixed vegetables garlic and cashew nuts)
BEEF DISHES
(SERVED WITH RICE)
BEEF GREEN CURRY
(green any and coconut milk spices with sweet basil)
BEEF RED CURRY
(red curry and coconut milk spices with sweet basil )
BEEF IN CREAMY RED CURRY
(red any and creamy coconut milk spices with lime leaves ,sweet basil)
BEEF YELLOW CURRY
(yellow curry and coconut milk spices)
BEEF IN SPICY DRY CURRY PASTE
(curry paste spices with kaffir lime leaves and fresh chilli)
BEEF WITH GARLIC AND PEPPER
(mixed soya, fresh garlic and paw with coriander and spring onion)
BEEF WITH GARLIC, CHILLI AND BASIL
(stir-fried fresh beef with fresh garlic, chilli, basil and mixed vegetables)
BEEF WITH GINGER,GARLIC SPRING ONION
(with mixed vegetables and mushrooms, ginger, garlic and spring onion)
BEEF IN OYSTER SAUCE
(stir-fried fresh beef with mixed vegetables, mushrooms in oyster sauce)
SWEET AND SOUR BEEF
(mixed vegetables and pineapple in dial style sweet and sour sauce)
SEAFOOD DISHES
(SERVED WITH RICE)
KING PRAWNS GREEN CURRY
(great curry and coconut milk spices with sweet basil and fresh chilli)
KING PRAWNS RED CURRY
(red curry and coconut milk spices with sweet basil and fresh chilli)
KING PRAWNS CREAMY RED CURRY
(fresh king prawns cooked in red any and creamy coconut milk spices with kern lime leaves, sweet basil and mixed vegetables)
KING PRAWNS YELLOW CURRY
(yellow any and coconut milk spices)
PRAWNS IN SPICY DRY CURRY PASTE
(curry paste spices kaffir lime leaves and fresh chilli)
KING PRAWNS GARLIC, CHILLI AND BASIL
(stir-fried with fresh garlic, chilli, basil and mixed vegetables)
KING PRAWNS GARLIC AND PEPPER
(stir-fried soya with fresh garlic and pepper with coriander and spring onion)
SWEET AND SOUR KING PRAWNS
(mixed vegetables and pineapple in thai style sweet and sour sauce)
KING PRAWNS GINGER,SPRING ONION
(mixed vegetables & mushrooms, ginger, garlic and spring onion)
KING PRAWNS IN OYSTER SAUCE
(mixed vegetables & mushrooms in oyster sauce)
FRIED RICE DISHES
CHICKEN FRIED RICE (WITH EGG)
BEEF FRIED RICE (WITH EGG)
KING PRAWNS FRIED RICE (WITH EGG)
FRIED RICE WITH CHICKEN, CHILLI, BAS1L
FRIED RICE WITH PRAWNS, CHILLI, BASI
FRIED RICE WITH BEEF, CHILLI BASIL
FRIED RICE WITH VEG.,CHILL1, BASIL
VEGETARIAN DISHES
(SERVED WITH RICE)
MIXED VEG GREEN CURRY
MIXED VEG RED CURRY
MIXED VEG IN CREAMY RED CURRY
MIXED VEG YELLOW CURRY
MIXED VEG IN SPICY DRY CURRY PASTE
STIR-FRIED MIXED VEGETABLES
STIR-FRIED MIXED VEG., CHILLI,BASIL
MIXED VEG WITH GARLIC AND PEPPER
SWEET AND SOUR MIXED VEGETABLES
FRIED MIXED VEG.GINGER SPRING ONION
STIR-FRIED MIXED VEG IN OYSTER SAUCE
VEGETABLES, TOFU AND CASHEW NUTS
RICE
STEAMED RICE
EGG FRIED RICE
SPICY AND SOUR THAI SALAD
KING. PRAWNS SALAD
(king prawns cooked in fresh chilli, garlic and lime juice with mixed salad and clear grass noodle)
MIXED SEAFOOD SALAD
(mixed seafood cooked in fresh chilli, garlic and lime juice with mixed salad and clear grass noodle)
CHICKEN SALAD
(chicken cooked in fresh chilli, garlic and lime juice with mixed salad)
BEEF SALAD
NOODLES DISHES
KING PRAWNS PAD THAI ( CONTAIN NUTS)
(thai style fried noodles with king prawns, beansprout and spring onion served with peanuts)
CHICKEN PAD THAI ( CONTAIN NUTS)
(thai style fried noodles with chicken beansprout and spring onion and served with peanuts)
BEEF PAD THAI ( CONTAIN NUTS)
(thai style fried noodles with beef beansprout and spring onion and served with peanuts)
STIR-FRIED EGG NOODLES WITH PRAWNS
(stir-fried egg noodles with mixed vegetables and king prawns in soya and oyster sauce)
STIR-FRIED EGG NOODLES WITH CHICKEN
(stir-fried egg noodles with mixed vegetables and chicken in soya and oyster sauce)
STIR-FRIED EGG NOODLES WITH BEEF
(stir-fried egg noodles with mixed vegetables and beef in soya and oyster sauce)
FRIED NOODLES WITH EGG, SOYA SAUCE AND CHCKEN
(stir-fried noodles with egg and chicken in soya sauce and mixed vegetables)
FRIED NOODLES WITH EGG, SOYA SAUCE, WITH PRAWNS
(stir-fried noodles with egg and king prawns in soya sauce mixed vegetables)
FRIED NOODLES WITH EGG,SOYA SAUCE, BEEF
(stir-fried noodles with egg and fresh beef in soya sauce and mixed vegetables)
SPICY NOODLES WITH PRAWNS,GARLIC,CHILLI, BASIL
(stir-fried noodles with king prawns, fresh chilli, garlic and basil with mixed vegetables in oyster sauce)
SPICY NOODLES WITH CHICKEN, GARLIC, CHILLI AND BASIL
(stir-fried noodles with fresh chicken chilli, garlic and basil with mixed vegetables in oyster sauce)
SPICY NOODLES WITH BEEF,GARLIC.CHILLI AND BASIL
(stir-fried noodles with fresh beef chilli, garlic and basil with mixed vegetables in oyster sauce)