Thai restaurant

The Buffs

Long Island CityQueens

4.8· 443 reviewsClosed today
The Buffs — thai restaurant — in Long Island City — Queens — NYC
The Buffs interior — Long Island City

Long Island City

Queens

The brief

About The Buffs

The Buffs is a highly-rated Thai restaurant located in Long Island City, Queens, that delivers authentic Southeast Asian cuisine with a modern twist. The establishment caters to health-conscious diners by offering fresh ingredients and customizable dishes that accommodate various dietary preferences, from vegetarian options to lighter preparations. With its impressive 4.8-star rating from over 440 reviews, The Buffs provides a welcoming atmosphere where guests can enjoy vibrant flavors and traditional Thai dishes in a contemporary setting that appeals to both casual diners and those seeking a more refined dining experience.

Health inspection

NYC DOHMH Grade A

A

Score12(lower is better)

Inspected1/17/2026

Grade A is the highest mark from NYC's Department of Health — about 90% of restaurants earn it.

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4.8

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443 community reviews

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