
Krachai
Salesas, Madrid
Restaurant in Madrid, Spain
The Read
Price
$30–50per person
Dress
Casual
Why go
Krachai is a smart booking for upscale-casual Thai in Madrid when the priority is a lively Salesas room, credible Thai cooking, and a price point that works for dates or small celebrations. Go for the tasting format if the table wants less ordering guesswork; lunch is the stronger value play.
About Krachai
Krachai is an authentic Thai restaurant in Madrid with a casual dress code and an average price of about $35 per person. The information is direct: it is a Thai dining option for diners who want Thai cooking in the city, with Pad Thai and stir-fried scallops with pepper listed among its signature dishes.
Its confirmed recognition includes a Macarfi 6.8 Food Rating for 2026. That places Krachai as a documented Madrid Thai restaurant rather than a venue that should be described through claims about awards, service formats, room design, or special menus. The safest way to plan a visit is around the confirmed cuisine, price, hours, and casual dress code.
Plan for authentic Thai cooking in Madrid
Krachai’s core appeal is its Thai focus. The casual dress code also makes it suitable for a relaxed meal without requiring a highly dressed-up plan.
Because only a limited set of menu details, ordering should be anchored by the confirmed signature dishes: Pad Thai and stir-fried scallops with pepper. For anything beyond those dishes, check the restaurant’s current menu directly before relying on a specific preparation, format, or availability.
Use the published hours to plan the meal
Krachai is open Tuesday through Sunday and closed on Monday, according to the hours as of July 2026.
The price is about $35 per person, which makes it useful for diners who want a clear expectation before visiting.
Who should visit, and who should skip
Visit Krachai if the group wants authentic Thai food in Madrid, a casual dress code, and a stated expected spend. It is especially relevant for diners who want Thai dishes such as Pad Thai or stir-fried scallops with pepper without building the meal around extras. For broader planning, ’s full Madrid restaurants guide is the better starting point; pair the meal with Madrid bars, Madrid hotels, Madrid experiences, or Madrid wineries if the restaurant anchors a larger trip.
For other restaurant shortlists, compare the occasion against other dining in Madrid generically rather than relying on venue-by-venue claims. Krachai’s confirmed profile is narrow but useful: authentic Thai cuisine, about $35 per person, a casual dress code, signature Pad Thai and stir-fried scallops with pepper, and a Macarfi 6.8 Food Rating in 2026.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: Closed · Tuesday: 1:30–4 pm, 8:30–11 pm
- Location
- Fernando VI, 11, 28004 Madrid (Centro)
- Website
- krachai.es
- Phone
- +34-918336556
Venue details
Ambiance
Authentic Thai restaurant with a cosmopolitan, Asian-inspired design intended to immerse guests in Thai culture, located in the trendy Salesas area in central Madrid.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Medium
- Kitchen
- Traditional
- Menu Format
- A la carte, Tasting menu
- Drinks Focus
- Beer, Wine
- Dietary
- Vegetarian friendly
Signature Dishes
- Pad Thai
- Stir-fried scallops with pepper
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Fernando VI, 11, 28004 Madrid (Centro)
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 1:30–4 pm, 8:30–11 pm
- Wednesday
- 1:30–4 pm, 8:30–11 pm
- Thursday
- 1:30–4 pm, 8:30–11 pm
- Friday
- 1:30–4 pm, 8:30–11:30 pm
- Saturday
- 1:45–4:30 pm, 8:30–11:30 pm
- Sunday
- 1:45–4:30 pm
Location
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should a first-timer know about Krachai?
Krachai is an authentic Thai restaurant in Madrid at about $35 per person. Pad Thai and stir-fried scallops with pepper are signature dishes.
When is Krachai open?
Krachai is closed Monday, open Tuesday through Saturday for afternoon and evening service, and open Sunday for afternoon service.
Is the tasting menu worth it at Krachai?
No tasting-menu details. If you want a grounded first order, focus on the confirmed signature dishes: Pad Thai and stir-fried scallops with pepper.
Is Krachai good for a special occasion?
Krachai can be considered for a relaxed occasion if authentic Thai food, a casual dress code, and an expected price of about $35 per person fit the plan.
Is Krachai good for solo dining?
Solo dining suitability is not specifically verified. The confirmed casual dress code, Madrid location, and about $35 per person price point may make it practical for a straightforward Thai meal.



















