Talay Chicago
★ 4.5 (437) ›Thai · Chicago
Open
closes 10pm
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Open · closes 10pm · try the Caterpillar · about $12 a person
Casual eatery serving classic Thai dishes such as curries, noodles and fried rice, as well as sushi rolls.
What people mention: Reviewers consistently praise fresh, flavorful Thai dishes — especially Pad Thai and sushi rolls — generous vegetarian options, friendly attentive service, and a cozy, authentic atmosphere.(from 5 recent reviews)
Description from Google
What to order
from the menuCaterpillar
Unagi, cucumber, and shrimp tempura topped with avocado, red & black tobiko, spicy mayo, and sweet soy sauce.
Sushi Specialty Rolls$20
California Rainbow
California roll wrapped with with salmon, yellow tail, tuna, and avocado.
Sushi Specialty Rolls$20
Volcano
White tuna, smoked salmon, avocado, & cilantro topped with hot, spicy mayo sauce topped with tempura crumbs.
Sushi Specialty Rolls$20
Ebi Tempura
Shrimp tempura with avocado, cucumber, masago and mayo, topped with sweet soy sauce.
Maki$14
Spicy Hamachi
Yellowtail with scallion, jalapeno, and spicy mayo.
Maki$12
Spicy White Tuna
With cucumber, scallion, masago & spicy mayo.
Maki$12
Menu
from the website · 2026-09-02Prices and items may have changed. Display only — this restaurant isn't taking orders here yet.
Sushi Specialty Rolls
Maki
Veggie Maki
Nigiri or Sashimi
Sushi / Sashimi Platters
1222 W Madison St, Chicago, IL, 60607-2044
Open· closes 10pmAll hours ▾Hide ▴
- Thursday (today)
- 3:30pm–10pm
- Friday
- 11:30am–10pm
- Saturday
- 2:30pm–10pm
- Sunday
- 2:30pm–10pm
- Monday
- 3:30pm–10pm
- Tuesday
- 3:30pm–10pm
- Wednesday
- 3:30pm–10pm
Hours from the restaurant's website — call ahead on holidays.
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