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Fried calamari and satay

You want fried calamari and satay on the same table, but most kitchens specialize in one style and treat the other as an afterthought.

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Spacious Thai restaurant with modern decor and Thai art creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Live music and karaoke add lively energy on weekend nights. Staff prepare food in front of guests, enhancing the social vibe.

Golden and crispy outside with tender inside, the fried calamari comes in a fair portion size for sharing. It pairs well with other dishes like pineapple fried rice and shrimp chips.

Chicken satay comes tender and flavorful with a delicious satay sauce served on request. It pairs well with a cucumber salad that adds a fresh contrast.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and the portions are great."

"The chicken satay here is tender and flavorful."

"The fried calamari is golden, crisp, and tender inside."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers drink specials in the afternoon and late night.

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Live music occurs on Friday and Saturday until 3:00 am.

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Buy-one-get-one appetizers are available on weekends only.

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Modern space combines cozy indoor seating with a stunning outdoor garden and patio. Atmosphere stays chic and inviting, suited for casual meals and date nights. Cleanliness and friendly service create a relaxed, comfortable vibe.

Crispy and well-seasoned, the fried calamari has no fishy taste and disappears quickly. It serves as an excellent appetizer and stands out as addicting among the menu options.

Tender and juicy chicken satay comes with creamy peanut sauce and garlic butter bread. The satay also appears as a flavorful dressing on salads, adding a top-notch touch.

People are saying

"The lunch special here is a great deal and really yummy."

"The chicken satay is tender and flavorful with great peanut sauce."

"The fried calamari here is so crispy and addicting."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 11:30 am to 8:30 pm daily.

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Lunch specials are available every day until 3:30 PM.

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The lunch special costs $15 and includes soup or salad, an appetizer, and a main dish.

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Tiny restaurant with cozy, welcoming atmosphere and lively music creates an intimate dining experience. Outdoor seating offers an airy, charming space while decor blends traditional Thai elements with modern elegance. Space is limited, often leading to waits outside.

Crispy fried calamari comes with a wasabi sauce that stands out. It appears often on appetizer platters alongside spring rolls and curry puffs, making it a popular starter.

Chicken satay stands out as a tasty starter with a flavorful profile. It pairs well with dishes like pad see ew and complements other favorites such as garlic chicken and steamed chicken dumplings.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."

"I always ordered the fried calamari here because it was so good."

"I found the chicken satay very tasty."

Good to know

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Happy hour lasts until 7 PM with $9 cocktails every day.

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The lunch special is available only on weekdays.

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The restaurant has a mandatory 15% tip included for small parties.

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Thai restaurant

Thai restaurant with tropical decor and beautiful aesthetics creates a lively atmosphere filled with techno-pop music. Outdoor seating is available but heaters provide limited warmth. Drinks include tropical cocktails served in unique presentations like pineapple bowls.

Crunchy and flavorful, the fried calamari stands out alongside dishes like mango shrimps and chicken satay. The calamari pairs well with other seafood options such as lychee shrimp.

Skewers feature Lychee Shrimp and Chicken Satay with a rich yellow curry. Both steak and chicken satay offer solid options alongside Thai dumplings.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the crab rangoon."

"The chicken satay here is so tender and packed with flavor."

"The fried calamari is light, crispy, and not greasy at all."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available Monday to Friday, including a spring roll and an entree.

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The restaurant gets packed quickly, so making reservations is recommended.

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They do not accept Apple Pay; credit cards are preferred.

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Elegant dining space features floral decor with hanging flowers and butterflies, creating a cozy yet stylish atmosphere. Covered outdoor patio with heaters offers a comfortable seating option. The vibe suits celebrations and gatherings, blending Instagram-worthy aesthetics with inviting warmth.

Fresh and flavorful fried calamari comes with a side of sweet chili sauce that enhances the taste. The dish pairs well with other items like steamed dumplings and pineapple fried rice with chicken.

Chicken satay stands out with its crispy texture and rich flavor. It appears as a popular appetizer alongside dishes like masaman curry and spicy ramen.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and delicious."

"The chicken satay is grilled to perfection with great seasoning."

"The decor here is so beautiful and thoughtfully designed."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with limited drink specials.

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Reservations are recommended for birthday celebrations and large groups.

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Customers typically wait about 15 minutes for a table during peak hours.

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Thai restaurant

Big space crowded with many tables creates a congested atmosphere. Loud sound levels make it hard to relax, but authentic Thai decor and outdoor dining area add unique charm. Occasional birthday celebrations bring lively energy to the place.

Fried calamari comes with a crisp crunch and stays light, not greasy. It pairs well with other appetizers like Thai spring rolls and latches coco.

Juicy chicken grilled to perfection stands out with a creamy peanut sauce that adds rich flavor. The satay offers a delicious, addictive taste experience.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."

"The chicken satay is delicious and juicy."

"The fried calamari had the right amount of crunch without being greasy."

Good to know

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Happy hour cocktails are available until 7pm with diverse and affordable options.

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Reservations are necessary as the restaurant can get crowded, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant has a table time limit, so be prepared to finish your meal promptly.

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Upscale Thai restaurant with exquisite jungle-themed decor and spacious bar area creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Loud groups can fill the space, but overall vibe stays comfortable and lively. Cocktails stand out with well-balanced, distinctive flavors.

Crispy and well-seasoned, the fried calamari stands out as a popular choice. It pairs well with other dishes like papaya salad and jasmine ginger rice.

Chicken satay comes as skewers with a flavorful marinade. Kids enjoy the tender texture and mild spices.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"The chicken satay was a fantastic appetizer, moist with grill flavor."

"I really enjoyed their fried calamari."

Good to know

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They have a happy hour menu from 3-6 PM.

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Beware of automatic tips added to the bill.

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The duck meat costs $32 for just 6 pieces.

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Thai restaurant

Space combines modern decor with dimly lit LED ceilings and decorative chandeliers, creating a warm, cozy atmosphere. Creative mocktails complement fresh, flavorful Thai dishes served in an upscale setting. Tables feature modern light stands enhancing the visual experience.

Fried calamari stands out as a must-try dish here. It pairs well with other favorites like shrimp pad thai and tom yum soup.

Chicken satay comes with perfect sauces and a peanut dressing that adds solid seasoning. The cook handles the satay well, making it a standout dish.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and authentic."

"You have to try the fried calamari here."

"The satay meat quality and sauces were perfect."

Good to know

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Last call for food is at 9:30pm.

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Happy Hour includes half off Mocktails and appetizers, with Mocktails priced at about $6.

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It is recommended to make a reservation ahead of time, as others were declined seating because they were booked through the night.

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