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Gai Chicken & Rice

8.2 • Thai restaurant
🍽️ Lunch Spot
🥘 Food
🥡 Takeout
🍗 Fried Chicken
🛵 Delivery
🍗 Chicken Tenders
🏷️ Affordable
🍲 Vegetable Soup
Unique
🏷️ Cheap
🍖 BBQ
🍚 Fried Rice
🍗 Chicken Fried Rice
🍜 Miso Ramen
🥗 Healthy Foods
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Small indoor space creates a loud, cramped atmosphere with limited seating and hot conditions. The place draws a crowded, fast-paced vibe when busy, focusing on authentic Thai chicken and rice dishes with flavorful, tender chicken and distinctive sauces.
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People are saying

"The chicken here is juicy, tender, and full of flavor."

"The rice often comes out hard, starchy, or undercooked."

Good to know

1

You should order ahead via the Toast Tab app to get rewards.

2

The online ordering system is super efficient.

3

The Midtown location is often too crowded, leading to long wait times.

Map showing 158 E 45th St
Gai Chicken & Rice
8.2
158 E 45th St, New York, New York, United States
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