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Tea and crab fried rice in California

A meal where the crab fried rice is treated as a centerpiece rather than a side dish to be rushed through with your tea.

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Small space with cozy vibe and attractive wall art creates a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Soft jazz music plays, keeping noise levels low and the mood relaxed. The setting suits casual dining, family meals, or quiet dates.

Thai tea offers a perfectly sweet and pleasantly intense flavor. The Thai tea cheesecake pairs with homemade coconut ice cream that tastes like vanilla with a coconut twist.

Crab fried rice stands out as a favorite with a rich, savory flavor. It pairs well with dishes like yellow curry and pad thai for a balanced meal.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"I found the Crab Fried Rice perfectly cooked and seasoned."

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The restaurant offers a BOGO Thai tea promotion for social media followers.

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Lunch specials are available for only $10.95.

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Vegan options are allergy-friendly and include a variety of dishes.

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Indoor seating offers a charming, relaxing atmosphere with pleasant music and a clean, welcoming space. The vibe suits quiet dinners and dates, though private parties can make it loud and crowded. A small pond outside adds to the calm, cozy setting.

Thai tea stands out with a perfect balance, not overly sweetened. Both Thai coffee and tea deliver strong, tasty flavors, while the green tea offers a good, lighter option.

Crab fried rice stands out as a highly recommended dish with a rich, savory flavor. It pairs well with other items like mango sticky rice and green curry for a balanced meal.

People are saying

"I loved my Thai tea; it was perfectly made and tasty."

"You have to order the Crab Fried Rice first."

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A single order of wings comes with 6 pieces.

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The curry doesn’t automatically come with rice, so I needed to add it as a side.

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The parking lot at Charm is tiny.

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Small, modern space with cozy, inviting vibe and lots of greenery creates a relaxing atmosphere. Side-by-side kitchen and dining area add to the hole-in-the-wall charm. Noise from kitchen activity can be noticeable but the setting feels personalized and intimate.

Thai tea here is well balanced and not too sweet. It pairs well with desserts like sticky rice with mango and Thai tea ice cream.

Crab fried rice stands out with its rich flavor and fresh crab. It pairs well with other dishes like Pad Thai with shrimp and offers a satisfying, savory experience.

People are saying

"The Crab Fried Rice has huge chunks of crab."

"I thought the Thai food here was on par with the best."

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Chiim Thai is not ideal for dine-in, focusing more on takeout.

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The prices at Chiim Thai are reasonable for the portion sizes.

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They are generous with portions, making it a good value.

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Hip, renovated space with LED string lights creates a calm, cozy energy ideal for relaxing or meeting up. Cafeteria-style seating supports a quiet atmosphere suited for studying or working. Throwback RnB music plays softly, enhancing the warm, inviting vibe.

Thai iced tea offers a great balance of flavor and sweetness. The green Thai tea also stands out as very good, both available at a reasonable price and size.

Crab fried rice stands out for its rich flavor and satisfying texture. It pairs well with dishes like pad kee mao and vegetable rolls, making for a delicious meal.

People are saying

"I found the Thai tea to be very good and hit the spot."

"I thought the crab fried rice was the best I had ever tasted."

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You have to order first and take a seat.

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Palm Thai Cafe operates as a fast food takeout Thai place with the option to eat in.

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They offer vegan and vegetarian options.

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Small Thai restaurant offers cozy, home-like atmosphere with quiet, friendly vibe and authentic decor. Space fits about 30 people, creating an intimate setting where spicy, authentic dishes stand out. Limited parking and small staff contribute to a casual, unpretentious experience.

Complimentary Thai iced tea comes with dine-in entrees and often without asking. The tea is not too sweet, offering a balanced flavor that stands out from overly sweet versions.

Made with real crab meat, the crab fried rice offers a flavorful and satisfying taste. It pairs well with other dishes like drunken noodles and stands out as a solid choice for Thai food lovers.

People are saying

"They gave me a free Thai iced tea with my order."

"I did not easily see a restroom available for customers."

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Delivery is free on orders of $25 or more.

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Lunch specials are all under $10.

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Parking is limited, but arriving early can help.

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Medium-sized space with booth seating creates a comfortable setting for groups or dates. Atmosphere stays quiet and peaceful with warm, welcoming vibes and clean surroundings. TVs show Thai food preparation, adding a unique visual element to the dining experience.

Freshly made Thai tea features a strong flavor and balanced sweetness that avoids the usual overly milky taste. Preparation happens upon order to keep it refreshing and satisfying.

Offers large portions of crab fried rice that is flavorful and not too oily, with a balanced amount of crab.

People are saying

"The Thai tea here is aromatic and tastes like tea, not sweet milk."

"The Crab Fried Rice is flavorful and not too oily."

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They close between 2 and 5 pm, with last call for lunch at 2:45 pm.

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They offer a good lunch special for dine-in on weekdays.

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Parking is plentiful in the shopping center next to Sprouts.

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Lively and energetic atmosphere suits quick, to-go dining with authentic Thai flavors and spicy, flavorful dishes. Comfortable space focuses on food delivery and casual eating, often using plastic utensils. Regulars appreciate the fresh, fast cooking and affordable prices despite simple setup.

Thai Iced Tea here hits the perfect balance of tea, milk, and sugar without being too sweet. The preparation stays consistent, making it a reliable choice for assessing the tea quality.

Crab fried rice offers a bold spicy kick that stands out. It pairs well with curry and delivers a rich, tasty flavor.

People are saying

"I questioned why the tea cost $29.62."

"I found the Crab Fried Rice very tasty."

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For $12, I could get fresh pad Thai or fried rice.

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Street parking is the only option available.

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There is a vegan menu available.

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Small restaurant with modern Thai accents and understated decor creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with fun beats in the background. The vibe feels casual and community-oriented, inviting relaxed dining experiences.

Bold flavors pair well with Kwan’s Thai Tea and the refreshing Longan Drink. Options include caffeine-free chrysanthemum tea and Thai iced tea alongside meals.

Chunks of crab meat mix with fried rice and scrambled egg that shows visible egg whites. The dish has good flavor but sometimes the crab meat is served a bit cold and could use a touch more seasoning.

People are saying

"The Thai iced tea is refreshing and complements the bold flavors."

"The Crab Fried Rice had amazing chunks of crab."

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Corkage fee applies if you bring your own wine.

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The restaurant has a small parking lot that can get crowded.

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Takeout orders are well-packaged to keep food hot.

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Restaurant offers authentic Thai cuisine with genuinely spicy dishes and classic rock music playing in the background. The space feels welcoming and well designed, attracting those who appreciate true Thai flavors in a friendly atmosphere.

Thai Iced Tea offers a refreshing taste with a balance of sweetness and creaminess, though some servings can be watery. Both the Thai Iced Tea and Thai Iced Coffee come with moderate sweetness, making them enjoyable without being overpowering.

Chef P's Special Crab Fried Rice features crab meat throughout, not just egg. It offers a generous amount of crab and pairs well with a side sauce to boost flavor.

People are saying

"I've never had Thai tea like this; it's delicious."

"The Crab Fried Rice has an unbelievable amount of crab for the price."

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Parking is easy with plenty of free spots available.

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The menu offers a wide range of choices at reasonable prices.

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Portions are generous, making it a good value for the price.

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Small, casual Thai restaurant with a cozy, inviting atmosphere and bright, clean interior after renovation. The space feels comfortable and spacious, with a private room for large parties. Aromas of authentic Thai cooking fill the air, creating a vibe reminiscent of a night market.

Thai tea stands out with strong flavor and smooth sweetness. Options include green tea Thai milk tea and versions with coconut milk that add richness.

Lump crab fried rice features super lump crab mixed into flavorful rice. It stands out alongside dishes like filet mignon skewers and pad see ew.

People are saying

"You have to try their Thai tea; it's traditional and satisfying."

"You have to try the lump crab fried rice; it's one of my favorites."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and seating is usually available immediately.

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The restaurant offers a lunch special that includes a variety of items at a good price.

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Parking is easy, but the lot is small and can fill up quickly.

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Family-owned Thai restaurant offers a quiet, casual atmosphere with a warm, inviting vibe. Guests enjoy authentic, flavorful dishes made with fresh ingredients and generous portions. Prices remain very reasonable, making it a hidden gem for Thai cuisine.

Thai tea stands out with its perfect balance and customizable sweetness. Both the Thai iced tea and Thai green tea consistently hit the spot.

Crab fried rice stands out with a solid flavor profile. It pairs well with other dishes like Pad Thai and Thai BBQ sampler.

People are saying

"I thought the Thai tea here was made to perfection."

"The Crab Fried Rice here is A+."

Good to know

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Fasai Thai accepts Venmo, cash, or Zelle; credit cards incur an extra fee.

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Prices start at $8-$9 for appetizers, with generous portion sizes.

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The lunch special deal offers good value for money.

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Spacious Thai restaurant with clean modern decor and fresh floral accents creates a calm, cozy atmosphere. The environment stays quiet and friendly, ideal for relaxed meals. Unique dishes like grilled pork jowl and classic Thai specialties set it apart from typical spots.

Thai tea stands out with a rich, authentic flavor. The Thai tea ice cream offers a sweet, creamy twist on the classic drink.

Uses real crab instead of imitation in the fried rice. The dish tastes delicious and stands out for its authentic crab flavor.

People are saying

"I found the crab fried rice super delicious."

"I enjoyed the Thai iced tea; it was really refreshing."

Good to know

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Parking is plentiful and available right in front of the restaurant.

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Reservations are not required, and there is usually no wait for a table.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegan and vegetarian options.

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Small and simple Thai restaurant with clean modern design and a cozy outdoor patio in a courtyard setting. Atmosphere feels casual and relaxing, with a friendly family-owned vibe. Seating includes both indoor and outdoor options, creating a comfortable space for a laid-back meal.

Thai iced tea stands out with a strong flavor but leans on the sweet side. The matcha iced tea offers a refreshing alternative with a smooth taste.

Perfectly seasoned and savory, the crab fried rice stands out with its rich flavor. It pairs well with other dishes like orange chicken and curry puff.

People are saying

"I highly recommend the crab fried rice; it's perfectly seasoned."

"I found the Thai iced tea to be the best I ever had."

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There is free parking in the basement.

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Street parking is best after 7 pm because the meters are free then, at least on weekdays.

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They offer both indoor and outdoor dining options.

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Thai eatery inside a bustling public market offers huge portions with flavorful dishes like ramen and crab rangoon. Atmosphere shifts with market crowd, creating a lively and dynamic vibe. Known for generous servings and a mix of traditional and unique flavors.

Thai milk tea here tastes authentic and is not too sweet. Some drinks feature butterfly pea tea, lime soda, and rainbow jelly, but boba quality varies and can be soggy.

Made with real crab meat, the crab fried rice offers good flavor and a decent portion size for sharing. It arrives in about 10-15 minutes and differs from traditional Chinese-style crab fried rice.

People are saying

"I found the Crab Fried Rice to be excellent."

"This Thai tea is perfect, not too sweet and authentic."

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The ramen is ready in just 10 minutes.

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Portion sizes are generous, suitable for sharing.

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Expect busy times during peak hours, especially weekends.

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Small Thai restaurant blends modern decor with original artwork and rust tones for a clean, stylish look. Gentle jazzy music and casual seating create a cozy, comfortable atmosphere that stays quiet and welcoming. A robot server delivers drinks, adding a unique, fun touch to the dining experience.

Thai iced tea stands out with a well-balanced flavor. The Thai tea float and Jasmine Green Tea offer unique, memorable tastes.

Crab fried rice comes with mild flavor that some find lacking. It appears alongside dishes like pad thai and drunken noodles.

People are saying

"The Thai tea here is amazing and well-balanced."

"I loved the Crab Fried Rice; the portions were great."

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Parking is validated for 1 hour with a restaurant receipt.

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The restaurant offers different levels of spiciness: none, mild, spicy, and extra spicy.

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They pay attention to dietary preferences, including vegan and gluten-free options.

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Small space with about 8 tables creates a cozy, homey atmosphere where conversations flow easily. Energy stays pleasant and casual, fitting for couples or small groups. Offers authentic Thai flavors with a modern, clean setting.

Thai tea stands out with rich flavor and smooth texture. Staff provide frequent check-ins and refill water promptly when the tea finishes.

People are saying

"I tried their Thai iced tea and it was nice."

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Parking is available in the lot behind the restaurant and on the street.

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Expect long wait times, especially around noon.

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The portion sizes are small relative to the price.

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Cozy restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating, including a dog-friendly patio. Atmosphere feels warm and tranquil, though space can get crowded when busy. Known for authentic Thai food with generous portions and fresh ingredients.

Thai tea comes out made to perfection and pairs well with coconut milk in the Chi Tea. Prices for milk tea hover around $7 to $8, sometimes higher than advertised.

Crab fried rice comes with high spice levels, reaching up to 7, and offers an authentic, flavorful taste. It pairs well with dishes like pad see ew and pad Thai, making it a common go-to choice.

People are saying

"I loved the mango sticky rice and Khao Soi."

"The Crab Fried Rice was authentic and flavorful."

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Happy hour runs from 3:30 to 6pm with alcohol and appetizers available.

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The restaurant offers generous portion sizes, often enough for multiple meals.

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Prices are reasonable, but some items may be higher than advertised.

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Moderate space with high ceilings and soft, comfortable seating creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Artwork adds a distinctive touch while chill music complements the atmosphere. The setting suits relaxed dining with friends or intimate dates.

Thai tea here is consistently well made, often described as just right in sweetness and sometimes with a slight tartness. It pairs well with the food and stands out as a notable drink option.

Freshness stands out in the crab fried rice, with a generally delicious and excellent taste. However, the dish shows some inconsistency between visits.

People are saying

"The Thai tea here is just right, not too sweet."

"I found the Crab Fried Rice to be delicious."

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Karaoke happens every Monday night, making it a fun evening option.

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A 3% credit card surcharge applies to all transactions without prior notice.

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Dine-in portions are larger than takeout, so consider eating in for more food.

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