Rated one of the nine most promising restaurants for 2009, Hot Basil brings new life to the Thai food scene in the Kansas City area. Hot Basil’s chefs are highly trained to expertly combine flavors and prepare all dishes in a traditional colorful Thai style. This elegantly decorated establishment serves authentic Thai food including an extensive lunch menu, vegetarian options, and favorite signature items such as Phad Thai, Phad Sea Ew, Pineapple Fried Rice, and Moon Flower Roasted Duck.