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Fried rice lunch spots

Made for those who have a specific craving for fried rice and won't settle for anything else at midday.

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Cozy restaurant on the edge of town offers a calm yet lively atmosphere with quiet charm and well-kept interiors. Reasonably priced meals attract a steady crowd, especially for Massaman and Penang curry. Nearby spots add to the great local area vibe.

Lunch happens here daily with consistent visits. Options cover both breakfast and lunch meals.

Fried rice with vegetables offers a simple, fresh option. The dish stands out alongside the massaman curry, both recommended for their flavors.

People are saying

"The food at this Lunch Spot is delicious and made with fresh produce."

"I highly recommend the fried rice here."

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant offers a variety of payment options, including credit cards and mobile payments.

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Happy hour runs from 5-7pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Stylishly renovated space blends industrial kitchen with a mini jungle atmosphere featuring a beautiful tree in the garden. Comfortable seating and a nice terrace create a calming vibe despite proximity to a noisy street. The place draws those seeking authentic Thai food with excellent value and a pleasant atmosphere.

Lunch features consistent quality with options that suit both lunch and dinner. The spot serves Thai dishes that fit well for midday meals and beyond.

Pineapple fried rice stands out with its crispy pork and sweet pineapple mix. The fried rice holds true to authentic Thai flavors and pairs well with dishes like Pad Thai.

People are saying

"The food is delicious, plentiful, and reasonably priced."

"This lunch spot has delicious and well-presented Thai food."

"I thought the pineapple fried rice was great."

Good to know

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Expect a wide variety of Thai dishes, including vegan and vegetarian options.

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Rice is charged separately, so factor that into your meal cost.

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Arrive early to secure a table, as it can get busy.

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Family cafe atmosphere fills the space with pleasant seating under fans and friendly dog interactions. The vibe is relaxed and welcoming, with chess games adding a casual, social touch. Smoking of weed and cigarettes is allowed, creating a laid-back environment.

Lunch features include chicken noodle soup with cashew nuts, shrimp, and fried beef noodles. Morning glory is a notable dish often served at lunch.

Fried rice comes with garlic flavor and pairs well with red curry chicken. Basic fried rice and fried flat noodles both taste good and offer solid options.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"I thought the food at this Lunch Spot was amazing."

"I found the Fried Rice to be very tasty and fresh."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a varied menu with extensive breakfast options.

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Almost every dish is available in vegan options.

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The portions are large and priced very low.

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Cozy restaurant with spectacular ambiance and a super quiet, friendly atmosphere creates a family-like vibe where guests feel at home. The space offers affordable prices and a varied menu featuring authentic Thai dishes with bold, flavorful spices.

Fast service stands out during lunch. The menu offers traditional Thai dishes with delicious curry options suitable for any meal.

Fried rice comes with pineapple and chicken in generous portions. The tofu fried rice also stands out as a solid choice.

People are saying

"The food is tasty, fresh, and affordable."

"The food at this lunch spot is excellent and delicious."

"The pineapple chicken fried rice was delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but arriving before 6 pm is recommended for seating.

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The restaurant offers a varied menu with affordable prices, around 100 baht for a dish.

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The restaurant is closing for three months, so check availability before visiting.

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Open kitchen wraps around an ancient tree, creating a relaxed, family-friendly outdoor setting. Authentic Thai songs play while dishes prepare in full view, adding to the pleasant, clean atmosphere. Free WiFi and vegetarian and gluten-free options complement the affordable prices and authentic Thai cuisine.

Multiple visits confirm it serves reliable lunch options. Frequent meals there include breakfast, lunch, and dinner, showing versatility for midday dining.

Fried rice comes with bbq chicken and shrimp or prawns in generous amounts. Options include versions with vegetables and pork, offering a variety of flavors.

People are saying

"The food is fresh, authentic, and delicious."

"This lunch spot's grilled chicken is awesome."

"The fried rice had so many prawns in it."

Good to know

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They only accept cash for payment.

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Bee's Kitchen has a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options.

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Expect a short wait during busy times due to popularity.

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Beachfront setting offers spectacular sunset views and a calm, intimate atmosphere with the sound of lapping waves. The space feels cozy and peaceful, often accompanied by music from nearby bars. Tables right on the sand create a relaxing, family-friendly vibe.

Lunch offers typical Thai dishes with a fantastic sea view. Food quality encourages trying multiple menu items over several visits.

Massaman curry adds a unique twist to the fried rice, making it really tasty and outstanding. The fried rice dishes consistently come out delicious and well-prepared.

People are saying

"I loved how peaceful and affordable it was."

"The fried rice here is amazing and really tasty."

"This is the best lunch spot for Thai food."

Good to know

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Bring mosquito repellent if you plan to stay after sunset.

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Dining is best enjoyed after 4 p.m. to avoid mudflats.

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Expect to eat with your feet in the sand, enhancing the beach experience.

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Small, cozy restaurant with an open kitchen and beautiful sea view offers a quiet, welcoming atmosphere where local and tourist crowds mix. Children play on a swing while guests enjoy authentic Thai cuisine known for its affordable prices and fresh preparation.

Lunch offers delicious and affordable meals. Fish dishes get fresh preparation right after fishing tours.

Butter garlic fried rice stands out with its fragrant aroma. Pineapple adds a sweet twist to the fried rice served alongside red curry.

People are saying

"I love how fresh and tasty the Thai food is here."

"This lunch spot's food was delicious and freshly prepared."

"The garlic fried rice here was superb."

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The prices at LEO Thai Food are very fair and affordable.

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There are many vegan options available on the menu.

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The restaurant is located just by the water, offering a nice view.

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Small roadside shack offers a cozy atmosphere with a pleasant waterfall sound nearby. Simple setup includes rustic seating and ambient music, attracting those seeking authentic Thai food at very reasonable prices. Fans help keep flies away, maintaining a comfortable dining experience.

Offers a tasty lunch and quick snacks in a lovely setting. Often mistaken for just a smoothie spot but serves satisfying meals.

Shrimp and egg versions come up in the fried rice options. The egg fried rice is a simple choice. One visit notes food poisoning linked to the egg fried rice.

People are saying

"The food is fresh, authentic, and fills you up."

"The Lunch Spot portions here are really generous."

"I had egg fried rice to play it safe."

Good to know

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Thai Food by Noonin is only open twice a week.

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The prices at Thai Food by Noonin are low, around 80 baht for meals.

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The best way to reach Thai Food by Noonin is by motorbike.

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Restaurant offers sea views and a small infinity pool shaded by trees, creating a relaxed atmosphere with soft jazz music playing in the background. Decor is beautiful and the open-air dining area stays cool with fans. Cocktails stand out as a notable feature alongside delicious Thai cuisine.

Lunch offers fantastic dishes with a menu that stands out. Service can be a bit slow, but the food quality remains consistent.

Fried rice with pineapple stands out for its sweet and savory balance. The tom yum fried rice arrives cold and lacks flavor.

People are saying

"I loved the cozy atmosphere and tasty food with amazing views."

"I loved the pineapple rice and laarb gai at this lunch spot."

"The fried rice with pineapple was the best I've ever eaten."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5pm to 7pm, offering 40% off on beer and cocktails.

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The restaurant offers vegan options upon request.

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Expect large portion sizes for all dishes.

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