Queen West · Thai Restaurant

Nana

4.1 Dinner Wed–Sun · late Fri & Sat

785 Queen St W · Fiery Regional Thai · Khao San Road Family · Until 1am Fri–Sat

MusicRestaurant playlist
Best NightsFri–Sat (until 1am)
AreaQueen West
Dress CodeCasual
CrowdHeat-seekers, dates
FormatThai restaurant

Plan your night at Nana

The fast version of this whole page.

How to get in Walk in (seats are held for walk-ins) or email a reservation 24h ahead
Hours Wed–Thu 5:30–10:30pm · Fri–Sat 5:30pm–1am · Sun 4–9pm
Best nights Friday & Saturday — dinner runs late enough to start a night out here
Dress code Casual — come as you are, or dressed for wherever you're headed after
Food Fiery regional Thai — laab, satay, boat noodles · real heat

Below: full details on the menu, the Khao San Road connection, timing, and group dinners. Or jump straight to the booking form.

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Nana takes email reservations and keeps seats for walk-ins — we help you plan a dinner or group night. We respond by text or email within 24 hours.

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At a glance

The fast facts about Nana in one place.

Address 785 Queen St W
Hours Wed–Sun, dinner only
Late nights Fri–Sat until 1am
Format Thai restaurant
Entry Walk-in / email reservation
Cuisine Regional Thai street food
Heat Real — ask for guidance
Family Khao San Road sibling

Our take on Nana

Our honest take, updated when something changes.

TorontoNightclubs Editorial Visited multiple times Last reviewed July 2026

4.1/ 5

Food 4.5
Vibe & room 4.0
Night-out utility 3.8

Best for

Dinner before a Queen West night — the timing and location are perfect
Heat-seekers who want Thai food at Thai spice levels
Late Friday and Saturday dinners when everything else has closed

Skip if

You want DJs, dancing or bottle service — this is a restaurant
You can't do heat and won't ask for guidance — the fiery dishes are fiery
You need a Monday or Tuesday table — it's closed both days

Nana comes from Toronto Thai royalty: the family behind Khao San Road, the downtown institution, opened this Queen West sibling at 785 Queen West and named it after Bangkok's Nana entertainment district. The room says it plainly — cobblestone details, mint-green shutters, strings of miniature Thai flags — a street-market set built inside a Queen West storefront. Toronto Life covered the opening and, later, the food's genuine fire; both write-ups aged well.

The menu digs into all four regions of Thailand and deliberately picks dishes North American Thai menus skip: laab seasoned with herbs and toasted rice, pork satay sweetened with palm sugar, and boat noodles — the intense, broth-dark soup traditionally sold off riverboats in Northern Thailand. The kitchen's defining trait is that it doesn't tone the heat down. Ask your server to calibrate and they will; order the fiery dishes blind at your own risk, which is exactly how it should be.

Why it's on a nightlife site: geography and hours. Nana sits mid-block between The Dog's Bollocks and Desi Bar & Grill, opens for dinner only Wednesday through Sunday, and on Fridays and Saturdays serves until 1am — a rarity that makes it both the ideal first stop of a night out and the answer to "where can we still eat properly?" at midnight. The room hums on weekend nights without ever pretending to be a bar: no DJs, no dance floor, no bottle service, and reservations happen by email, 24 hours ahead, with seats held for walk-ins.

Bottom line: start your Queen West night here. Share the laab and the boat noodles, respect the spice, and walk out the door into one of the city's best bar strips. If you came looking for a party venue, this isn't one — it's the reason the party starts well-fed.

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Nana vs other Queen West venues

If Nana isn't right for your night, these are some alternatives worth knowing.

Venue	Best for	Music	Price	Door difficulty
Nana	Fiery regional Thai dinner, late on Fri & Sat	Restaurant playlist	$$	Easy
Desi Bar & Grill	Indian resto-bar with Bollywood DJ event nights	Bollywood / Desi hits	$$	Reservation / tickets
The Dog's Bollocks	Cheap party pub — pitchers, wings, karaoke, sports	Karaoke / Weekend DJs	$	Easy
IDK Bar	Cafe-bar hybrid with tap cocktails and DJ nights	DJ sets / Live music	$$	Easy
Apt 200	Apartment-styled party bar, hip-hop-leaning weekends	Hip-hop / R&B	$$	Medium

How to get into Nana

Practical tips for reservations, walk-ins, and timing your night.

Walk in or email ahead

Nana keeps several seats open for walk-ins every night, per the official site.
Reservations are email-only: info@stnnana.com, at least 24 hours in advance.
For help coordinating a group dinner, use the form on this page.

Best timing for your night

Before a night out: an early-evening table leaves the whole strip ahead of you.
Late dinner: Friday and Saturday service runs to 1am — a real kitchen at an hour when Queen West options thin out.
Quieter visits: Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday are calmer, restaurant-paced nights.

Hours & nights

Per the official site: Wed–Thu 5:30pm–10:30pm, Fri–Sat 5:30pm–1am, Sun 4pm–9pm.
Closed Monday and Tuesday.
Dinner only — there's no lunch service.

ID requirements

You must be 19+ — Ontario's legal drinking age — to order alcohol.
Valid government photo ID is required for drinks — passport, Ontario driver's license, or provincial photo card.
As a restaurant, Nana welcomes diners of all ages at the table.

Dress code

Casual — it's a street-food-styled room, not a formal dining room.
Night-out outfits are common on weekends since many tables are headed somewhere after.
No door policy of any kind.

Groups & celebrations

The menu is built for sharing, which makes group dinners easy.
Email group reservations at least 24 hours ahead — more for weekend prime time.
Submit the form with your date and headcount and we'll help coordinate a pre-night-out dinner.

Insider tips

Tell your server your real spice tolerance — the kitchen cooks at Thai heat and will calibrate honestly.
The boat noodles and laab are the dishes to build the table around.
You're mid-block on the strip: The Dog's Bollocks and Desi Bar & Grill are steps away for the next stop.
Closest TTC: 501 Queen streetcar to Queen & Claremont; Osgoode Station is the nearest subway connection.

About Nana

The Khao San Road family's fiery Queen West sibling — and the smartest first stop on the strip.

Nana opened at 785 Queen Street West as the long-awaited spin-off from the family behind Khao San Road, one of downtown Toronto's best-known Thai restaurants. The name comes from Bangkok's Nana entertainment district, and the room commits to the reference: cobblestone details underfoot, mint-green shutters on the walls, and strings of miniature Thai flags overhead — a Bangkok street scene compressed into a Trinity-Bellwoods storefront.

Where Khao San Road serves the crowd-pleasers, Nana digs deeper. The menu draws on all four regions of Thailand and favours dishes North American menus usually skip: laab — ground meat seasoned with herbs and toasted rice — pork satay sweetened with palm sugar, and boat noodles, the dark, intense soup traditionally sold from riverboats in the country's north. The kitchen's calling card is honesty about heat: fiery dishes arrive fiery, and Toronto Life's review framed the restaurant, accurately, as serving "Thai food stall dishes to Queen West heat-seekers." Servers will steer you gently if you ask.

For nightlife purposes, Nana is a restaurant — no DJs, no dance floor, no bottle service — but it's a restaurant with night-out utility few can match. It sits mid-block between The Dog's Bollocks and Desi Bar & Grill, opens dinner-only Wednesday through Sunday, and runs until 1am on Fridays and Saturdays, which makes it both the ideal launch pad for a Queen West night and one of the only real kitchens still open when your night runs long. Eat here first, then pick your party from the best clubs in Toronto guide.

Groups & bookings at Nana

The ways to lock in a table at Nana. Details are confirmed on request.

Walk-in table

Seats are held for walk-ins every night — solo diners and couples fare best

Walk-inno booking needed
Email reservation Recommended

info@stnnana.com, at least 24 hours ahead — the only reservation channel

À la cartebook by email
Group dinner before a night out

Shareable regional Thai for a crew headed to the strip after

On requestask via the form
Late-night dinner (Fri–Sat)

A real kitchen until 1am — rare on this strip

À la carteuntil 1am

What a booking gets you

A guaranteed table on weekend nights when the room fills
The full regional menu — laab, satay, boat noodles and rotating weekly specials
Honest heat, calibrated — tell the server your tolerance and trust them
Perfect positioning — mid-strip, steps from the night's next stop
Late weekend service — dinner until 1am Friday and Saturday

How pricing works

Dinner is à la carte — there are no packages, minimums or covers. Menu items and prices rotate (the official site notes weekly specials and that items and prices may vary), so treat the menu PDF as a sample rather than a contract.

Submit the form with your date and headcount and we'll help coordinate a dinner — and point you at the right next stop for after.

Nana has no bottle service, guestlist or club programming — it's a restaurant, and a very good one to start a night at. Submit a booking with your date and group size and we'll help arrange the dinner.

What a typical night looks like

How a weekend evening built around Nana unfolds, first satay to last stop.

~5:30–7pm

Doors open

The first seating is the calmest — walk-ins land easily and the kitchen is fresh.
~7–9pm

Prime dinner

The room hums — groups sharing laab and boat noodles, many of them clearly dressed for wherever they're going next.
~9–11pm

The handoff

Tables turn over to the strip — The Dog's Bollocks, IDK, Desi's event nights and the club rooms beyond. This is Nana's role in the night at its clearest.
~11pm–1am

The late seating (Fri–Sat)

The quiet superpower: real Thai food after midnight, for the crowd whose night ran long or started late.
1am

Close

Friday and Saturday service wraps at 1am. Queen West is still moving outside.

Photos

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Nana location & directions

785 Queen St W, on Queen West in Trinity-Bellwoods.

785 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON M6J 1G1

Queen West / Trinity-Bellwoods · near Claremont St · steps from The Dog's Bollocks and Desi Bar & Grill

TTC: 501 Queen streetcar to Queen & Claremont — Nana is right there; Osgoode Station (Line 1) is the nearest subway connection
Parking: Street parking on Queen and side streets plus nearby Green P lots; transit is easier on weekend nights
Contact: 647-352-5773 (press 2 for Nana) · info@stnnana.com · stnnana.com · reservations by email only, 24h ahead
Finding it: On the south side of Queen West — look for the mint-green shutters and Thai flags

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How we verify this page

Page built from Nana's own materials, Toronto restaurant coverage, public review patterns, and reader feedback. Nana is a restaurant, not a nightlife venue — we cover it because of its role at the start (and late end) of Queen West nights. Use the booking form to plan a dinner around the night you want.

Address, hours & reservation policy: from Nana's official site (stnnana.com) — including the dinner-only Wed–Sun schedule, 1am Friday/Saturday close, and email-only reservations.
Background & menu: from Toronto Life's opening coverage and review, plus the official sample menu — items and prices rotate, so treat specifics as indicative.
Editorial review: the TorontoNightclubs.com team's independent assessment of food, room, and night-out utility.
Reviews: aggregated from public Google profiles. We don't operate, own, or earn commissions from Nana.

Page last updated July 7, 2026 · Information current as of July 2026

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Nana Toronto FAQ

Quick answers to the questions guests ask most often.

Where is Nana Toronto located?

Nana is at 785 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1G1, on Queen West in Trinity-Bellwoods, near Claremont Street. Take the 501 Queen streetcar — Osgoode Station is the nearest subway connection.

What is Nana Toronto?

Nana is a Thai restaurant from the family behind Khao San Road, named after Bangkok's Nana entertainment district. It serves fiery regional street-stall dishes — laab, pork satay, boat noodles — in a room decorated to feel like a Bangkok street, with cobblestones, mint-green shutters and strings of Thai flags.

What are the hours at Nana Toronto?

Per Nana's official site, it's dinner-only: Wednesday and Thursday 5:30pm–10:30pm, Friday and Saturday 5:30pm–1am, Sunday 4pm–9pm, closed Monday and Tuesday. The late Friday–Saturday close makes it one of Queen West's better late dinner options.

Does Nana Toronto take reservations?

Yes, but by email only — reservation inquiries go to info@stnnana.com at least 24 hours in advance, per the official site. Nana also keeps several seats open for walk-ins, so showing up works too.

What food does Nana Toronto serve?

Regional Thai street food from all four regions of Thailand, with dishes you don't often see in North America: laab (herb-and-toasted-rice seasoned ground meat), pork satay with palm sugar, and boat noodles — the noodle soup traditionally sold off riverboats in Northern Thailand. The kitchen is known for genuine, unapologetic heat.

Is the food at Nana Toronto really spicy?

Yes — Nana is known for cooking Thai food at Thai heat levels rather than toning it down. Ask your server for guidance if you're heat-averse; several dishes are milder, but the fiery ones are genuinely fiery.

Is Nana Toronto a bar or nightclub?

No — Nana is a restaurant. It's on this site because it's a strong first stop on a Queen West night out: the room stays lively into the late evening, and Friday and Saturday service runs until 1am, but there are no DJs, no dance floor and no bottle service.

How late is Nana Toronto open on weekends?

Until 1am on Fridays and Saturdays, per the official site — late enough to eat properly before a night out, or to catch a real dinner after most Queen West kitchens have closed.

What is the dress code at Nana Toronto?

Casual — it's a street-food-styled restaurant, not a formal dining room. Come as you are, including dressed up on your way to somewhere louder.

Can I bring a group to Nana Toronto?

Yes — the shareable menu suits groups, and reservations for groups go through email (info@stnnana.com) at least 24 hours ahead. For help coordinating a group dinner before a night out, use the form on this page.

Is Nana Toronto related to Khao San Road?

Yes — Nana comes from the same family as Khao San Road, the well-known downtown Thai restaurant, and opened as its Queen West sibling with a menu that digs deeper into regional street-stall cooking.