Archa Nine Thai Kitchen
Full Menu
Chicken Satay
$9
Juicy, grilled chicken breast slices served with flavorful peanut sauce, cucumber relish, and toasted bread cubes.
- Tom Yum Flavored “Dry” Rub
$10
- Nam Jim Jaew “Saucy” Rub (Thai tamarind sauce with toasted chili)
Roti Mataba
$12
Tender chicken blended with carrot, onion, potato, and eggs, seasoned with Madras powder and butter, cooked to perfection, encased in a flaky and golden-brown roti, served with Thai cucumber relish.
Crab Rangoon
$9
Crispy fried wontons loaded with fresh crab meat and cream cheese served with sweet chili sauce.
The Salads Of Thailand
Larb
$15
Your choice of minced Chicken or Pork, tossed with fresh shallots, cilantro, and toasted rice powder in a tangy dressing.
Som Tum Thai
$15
Green papaya and carrots, shredded and tossed with Shrimp, lime juice, fish sauce, palm sugar, chili peppers, green beans, garlic, tomatoes, dried shrimp powder, and crushed peanuts.
Som Tum "Isaan" (ee-sahn)
$15
The ultimate papaya salad. Shredded green papaya and carrots, green beans, tomatoes, and Culantro tossed in a tangy dressing of chili peppers, lime juice, fish sauce, tamarind juice, and a splash of Thai Anchovy sauce served with crunchy pork rinds.
Noodle Soups
Kway Teow Gang | Thai Curry Noodle
$18
Southern Thailand’s rice noodles in curry based broth with chicken, fresh bean sprouts, red onions, fried tofu, hard boiled eggs topped with crispy fried shallots, cilantro, and a wedge of lime.
The Grills
Thai Famous Ribs
$18
Succulent & tender ribs [11 oz] marinated in a blend of traditional Thai spices, grilled to smoky perfection, served with Nam Jim Jaew sauce, and mixed green salad.
Smiling Tiger
$20
Succulent slices of New York strip steak [11 oz] marinated with aromatic herbs & spices, grilled to perfection, served with Nam Jim Jaew sauce, and mixed greens.
Salmon Panang
$21
A perfectly grilled salmon fillet in gorgeous and creamy Panang curry sauce, served with steamed rice. with steamed rice.
Chili Pepper Shrimps
$19
Deep-fried shrimps tossed in the wok filled with chopped chili peppers, garlic, cilantro, and seasoned "Panko" bread crumbs, sprinkled with green onions, served with your choice of Jasmine or Brown rice.
Thai Basil Salmon
$19
Seared Salmon with onions, mushrooms, and bell peppers in chili & garlic paste topped with crispy basil and served with your choice of Jasmine or Brown rice
Baby Back Rib Noodles
$19
Fresh egg noodles served with delicious braised baby back ribs, steamed Chinese Kale, boiled eggs and dressed with our Chef’s special sauce, sprinkled with cilantro.
From The Wok
Golden Cashew
$15
Lightly breaded crispy fried meat sauteed with bell peppers, onions, green onions, Thai sweet chili jam, and roasted cashew nuts.
Sweet Basil
$15
Savory, bold and spicy stir fry of fresh garlic and chili pepper paste with bell peppers and fresh basil leaves.
Garlic Lover
$15
A garlic-centric stir-fry of broccoli, carrots, and cabbage with fresh garlic in our black pepper sauce, sprinkled with crispy garlic and cilantro.
Sunny Delight
$15
A vibrant Thai stir-fry featuring bell peppers, broccoli, bamboo shoots, baby corn, onions, carrots, mushrooms, celery, and basil leaves tossed in a blend of red curry and fresh chili paste, with a touch of Thai chili jam.
Dirty Kale
$18
A Thai delight featuring our homemade Crispy Pork Belly perfectly sauteed with tender Chinese kale.
Creamy Curries
Duck Curry
$22
Succulent stewed duck served in red curry with pineapples, carrots, tomatoes, onions, bell peppers, and fresh basil leaves.
Noodles
Kua Gai
$15
Wide rice noodles traditionally stir-fry with chicken, eggs, and spring onions served on a bed of lettuce with wonton chips and sweet chili sauce.
Phuket Noodle
$18
Yakisoba noodles stir-fried with shrimp, Chinese kale, and shredded carrots, topped with a fried egg.
Fried Rice
Soft Shell Crab Fried Rice
$19
Steamed rice stir-fried with real crab meat, egg, chopped onion, and served with crispy-fried softshell crab and cilantro.
Stewed Duck Over Garlic Fried Rice
$22
Delicious stewed duck, steamed Bok Choy, boiled eggs dressed with sweet savory soybeanbased gravy, sprinkled with cilantro, and served with our Garlic Fried Rice.
Sides
Jasmine Rice
$3
Brown Rice
$4
Sticky Rice
$4
Steamed Noodles
$4
Steamed Vegetables
$4
Cucumber Relish
$4
Spicy Peanut Sauce
$5
Toasted Roti
$5
Fried Egg
$2
Garlic Fried Rice
$6
Beverages
16.9 Oz Bottle
$4
ACQUA PANNA | Still Mineral Water
16.9 Oz Bottle
$4
CHA YEN | Thai Iced Tea
$5
CAFE YEN | Thai Iced Coffee
$5
12 FL Oz Can
$1.50
Menu as captured Sep 3, 2026 · source ↗
We hold 113 venues in Lexington, KY and could score 26 of them. This one is not among them, so it has no position — not a low one.
There is no score breakdown to show: nothing we read about this venue earned points in any of the four categories, so a bar chart of zeroes would look like a verdict on the kitchen rather than on what it publishes. What we did read is below.
v1.7.4 0.0/100 = sourcing 0.0/50 (named-farm 0 distinct, named-region 0 distinct, attribute 0 distinct, buzzword 0 distinct) + farm partners 0.0/20 (none scored) + registry 0.0/12 (none listed) + press 0.0/18 (capped at 35% of the 0.0-point evidence base).
Buzzwords only. This venue uses sourcing language ("farm-fresh", "locally sourced") but names no farms, regions, or verifiable attributes.
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| Sunday | lunch 12pm – 2:45pm · dinner 5pm – 8:45pm |
|---|---|
| Monday | Not listed |
| Tuesday | lunch 11am – 2:45pm · dinner 5pm – 8:45pm |
| Wednesday | lunch 11am – 2:45pm · dinner 5pm – 8:45pm |
| Thursday | lunch 11am – 2:45pm · dinner 5pm – 8:45pm |
| Friday | lunch 11am – 2:45pm · dinner 5pm – 8:45pm |
| Saturday | lunch 12pm – 2:45pm · dinner 5pm – 8:45pm |
“Not listed” means the day was absent from the schedule we read — usually closed, but we never saw it stated, so we don’t claim it.
Hours checked Sep 3, 2026 · source ↗ · checked 30 days ago, so we're not calling it open or closed — anything over 14 days can have changed · Always worth confirming with the restaurant.
Book on the restaurant's own site ↗link checked Sep 3, 2026
Coverage
- Smiley Pete (Chevy Chaser/Southsider) -- 2026 Best of Lex reader poll restaurant guide entry: Archa Nine Thai Kitchen ↗
Smiley Pete (Chevy Chaser/Southsider) -- 2026 Best of Lex reader poll
Press