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.
Drunken Noodles with chicken stand out as a signature dish. Thai tea ice cream offers a unique dessert option. The food ranks among the best Thai dishes outside Thailand.
Pad Thai comes out perfectly seasoned with a balance of flavors. Shrimp and crab fried rice often accompany it, adding to the authentic Thai experience.
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Chiim Thai is not ideal for dine-in, focusing more on takeout.
The prices at Chiim Thai are reasonable for the portion sizes.
They are generous with portions, making it a good value.
Small, cozy space with traditional Thai charm and relaxing music creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. The vibe is chill and pleasant, suitable for casual dining or a date. The restaurant feels like a hidden gem with consistent energy and friendly hospitality.
Thai food here is authentic and fresh with strong flavors and generous portions. Signature dishes include Pad Thai, Pad See Eaw, Salmon Pad Ka POW, and mango sticky rice made from real ingredients.
Pad Thai noodles come out delicious and savory with perfectly balanced flavors. The dish stands out as a well made combination bursting with taste, often recommended for first-timers.
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Prices are very reasonable for the portion sizes offered.
The portions served are generous, often enough for two meals.
Parking can be challenging near the entrance due to nearby businesses, but ample parking is available.
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.
Crab fried rice and drunken noodles stand out as flavorful and well-balanced dishes. The menu also features Pad Thai and coconut curry that deliver authentic, freshly made Thai flavors.
Pad Thai here offers a well-balanced flavor with a tangy lime juice kick and a crunchy texture from peanuts and bean sprouts. Options include a veggie version with fried tofu and customizable spice levels that add a nice heat.
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You have to order first and take a seat.
Palm Thai Cafe operates as a fast food takeout Thai place with the option to eat in.
They offer vegan and vegetarian options.
Small, cozy Thai restaurant with an interior that highlights authentic atmosphere and open kitchen where food is made to order. The vibe is quiet and clean, creating a comfortable setting for enjoying traditional dishes. Regulars appreciate the authentic flavors that reflect genuine Thai cuisine.
Pad Thai with crab and Yan Ta Fo noodles soup stand out for authentic flavors. The drunken noodles and chicken wings also deliver strong, traditional tastes.
Pad Thai with crab stands out for its authentic taste and rich flavor. The Tofu Pad Thai and chicken versions come with balanced spice and pair well with crispy chicken wings.
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The restaurant has a small parking lot shared with another restaurant.
Takeout is available, which is convenient during peak times.
The dining area is small, so expect a cozy atmosphere.
Spacious, clean interior with a warm, inviting atmosphere and noticeable wok cooking aroma sets a casual, comfortable tone. Large, flavorful portions of Thai and Vietnamese dishes draw a diverse crowd seeking hearty meals. Reasonable prices and generous servings distinguish this spot from typical neighborhood eateries.
Pad Thai and drunken noodles stand out with rich, authentic flavors. The menu also features pho, red and green curries, and mango sticky rice, all prepared with bold, satisfying spices.
Offers a perfect balance of sweet, savory, and spice with fresh ingredients and generous portions. Pad Thai stands out for its full flavor and pairs well with dishes like pho and spring rolls.
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The restaurant offers a free parking structure nearby for customers.
Expect generous portion sizes, making it a good value for the price.
The small side pho costs $13.50, which is considered reasonable.
Casual and cozy dining space with sunny atmosphere and chill music creates a welcoming vibe. Family-owned spot draws a crowd seeking authentic Thai flavors and generous portions. Easy parking and heartfelt service add to the comfortable experience.
Authentic Thai flavors shine in dishes like Tom Kha Soup with lemongrass and coconut milk, and Papaya Salad balancing sour, sweet, and tangy notes. The yellow curry hits the right taste, while pad Thai stays moist and flavorful. Duck drunken noodles offer a smooth, velvety texture distinct from other places.
Soft shell crabs and red curry join the Pad Thai on the menu, which stays moist and packs lots of flavor. The dish stands out for being very tasty and not dry.
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Parking is easy to find in a small lot out front.
Prices are fair, with a total bill for four dishes averaging around $72.
The restaurant can get busy during lunch hours, especially in summer.
Small Thai restaurant with warm wood floors and fresh flowers at every table creates a cozy, relaxed atmosphere. Family-run with an authentic, welcoming vibe that feels like home. Decor is adorable and fun, making it a peaceful spot to enjoy flavorful, well-prepared dishes.
Authentic Thai flavors shine in dishes like Green Curry, Panang, and Pad Thai. The Thai tea stands out as a notable drink, complementing the mango sticky rice dessert.
Pad Thai stands out with a balanced flavor and fresh ingredients. It ranks alongside pad see ew as a top dish, showing consistent quality.
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The restaurant is very vegan friendly.
The lunch specials are reasonably priced.
They adjust the spiciness and tanginess of dishes upon request.
Small dining space feels cluttered and unappealing, with seating limited to one table. Energy centers on takeout and delivery, offering authentic Thai flavors with generous portions and affordable prices. Walls display children's drawings, adding a homey touch to the simple neighborhood setup.
Pad Thai stands out with large portions and great flavor. Curries and dishes like Tom Yum Seafood also feature prominently, offering generous servings and well-balanced tastes.
Chicken Pad Thai comes in a large portion with great flavor. The noodles have a solid texture and the dish pairs well with steamed vegetables for a complete meal.
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Thai Rama is now takeout only.
The prices at Thai Rama are very affordable considering the amount of food.
Thai Rama had a kitchen 'A' rating, indicating it was clean.
Tiny outdoor spot with just a few sidewalk tables offers huge portions of fresh, authentic Pad Thai known for its roast coconut flavor and Thai-level spice. The vibe stays low key and best suits takeout, with waits signaling made-to-order freshness. Conversations with the chef reveal deep knowledge of regional Thai cuisines.
Pad Thai here stands out for its freshness, amazing taste and texture, and large portions. Multiple styles of cooked rice stick are available, all consistently flavorful and satisfying.
Varieties of Pad Thai include multiple styles of cooked rice stick, all tasting wicked tasty. Portions come large enough for leftovers, making it a solid choice for multiple meals.
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Expect long waits during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Portions are large, often enough for two meals.
Most dishes cost around $15, providing good value.
Small restaurant with authentic Thai decor and homey atmosphere. Cool ocean breeze often flows through, adding to the relaxed vibe. Known for vegan options and flavorful, well-balanced dishes with a notable spice level.
Offers authentic Thai flavors close to what you'd find in Thailand. Dishes like Pad Thai, Drunken Noodles, and Tom Ka soup stand out for their taste and quality.
Flavors balance perfectly with fresh ingredients in the Pad Thai. It carries an authentic flame-kissed wok flavor that stands out.
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The restaurant offers vegan-friendly options, including coconut-based curries.
They ask for your spice level on a scale from 1 to 10 when ordering.
The restaurant has limited space within a shopping mall.
Small, cozy space with authentic Thai decor and a mom and pop vibe creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Quiet and casual, it offers a family-friendly setting with touches like Thai movie posters and humor in menus. Known for incredible, authentic Thai food, especially spicy soups and tasty noodles.
Authentic Thai flavors shine in dishes like the rich panang curry with squash and the insanely good Tom Yum soup with seafood. The pad see ew comes in a lighter Mid-city version and stands out as next level.
Pad Thai stands out with a rich, authentic flavor that many find exceptional. Variations like the cheese Pad Thai add a unique twist, and it pairs well with crispy sides like wings or duck spring rolls.
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Parking is available in a small lot next to the restaurant.
Reservations are recommended due to high demand.
They offer a secret menu with traditional Thai dishes.
Small space with limited seating creates an intimate setting. Cleanliness stands out, contributing to an inviting atmosphere. Authentic Thai flavors come through clearly, supported by in-house curry pastes and handwritten personal touches on food containers.
Yellow curry and egg rolls come with authentic fish sauce and tamarind sauce. Green papaya salad and drunken noodles stand out. Crispy Basil Chicken is light, crisp, and full of fresh basil and spice.
Sauce and noodles have a good balance, keeping the Pad Thai from sticking. The dish is served hot and fresh with tasty vegetables and noodles that have a good texture without being dry.
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The restaurant offers both dine-in and takeout options.
Prices are cheaper than other places in Santee.
Portions are generous, making it easy to skip dinner.
Small, cozy space with a subtle tropical vibe and bright lighting creates a welcoming, laid-back atmosphere. Friendly energy and clean, uncluttered design make it feel like eating in someone's home. The setting includes tuk tuk models and a few seats facing the front window.
Pad Thai stands out with a flavorful, authentic taste. The pad kra pao offers a spicy, satisfying kick that sets a high bar for Thai food.
Fresh ingredients create a clean, non-greasy Pad Thai with bright flavors. The dish stands out for its balanced taste and quality compared to other versions.
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The restaurant has a lunch menu available on weekends.
Expect a wait time of about 25 minutes for orders during peak hours.
Prices have increased by $3-4 per dish recently.
Small dining area offers a cozy atmosphere with beautiful decor and a calm, welcoming vibe. Regulars include many Asian customers and local workers, creating a friendly, homie feel. Music complements the relaxed setting, making it suitable for a quiet lunch.
Red curry stands out with a perfect balance of creamy, sour, sweet, and spicy flavors. The Pad Thai and Thai iced tea with lemon also deliver authentic tastes, while dishes like chicken satay and coconut noodles with clam add variety.
Chicken Pad Thai stands out as amazing here, with a simple but good version also available. This dish ranks among the best Pad Thai experienced, often ordered and well-prepared.
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Parking is limited in front during lunch and dinner; consider using the back lot.
The restaurant accommodates food allergies, but check with staff for specific dishes.
Prices are generally affordable, making it a budget-friendly dining option.
Small, family-owned Thai restaurant with a quiet, charming atmosphere and unique interior decor. Offers authentic, flavorful dishes with adjustable spice levels and moderate portions. Known for a comfortable, homey vibe and a focus on takeout rather than dine-in.
Offers authentic Thai food with standout dishes like larb and seafood Pad Thai. The green curry and Pad Thai balance sweetness and spice well.
Seafood Pad Thai stands out with balanced sweetness and just the right amount of spice. The dish uses glass noodles sometimes, adding a unique texture that gets eaten up quickly.
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Di-Chan Thai Restaurant only offers takeout; no dine-in available.
They charge you upfront for takeout orders.
Lunch menu items cost between $10 to $12.
Small space with cozy atmosphere and hole-in-the-wall charm offers a pleasant vibe with clean, cute decor. Busy setting includes about 10 tables and a small counter area. Music adds a sophisticated yet happy energy to the experience.
Freshly made Thai dishes stand out here, with highlights like yellow curry, drunken noodles, and catfish flavored with lemongrass. The pad Thai is tasty and light, avoiding heaviness after eating.
Pad Thai with shrimp offers a good flavor and balanced portion size. It tastes just right without feeling heavy, making it a tasty and satisfying choice.
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Lunch specials are available on weekdays from 11:30 am to 3:30 pm for $25.
Parking is limited, but there is free parking available in front.
The lunch special was only $15, a good deal compared to regular prices.
Small space offers a cozy, casual atmosphere with pleasant decor and a family-owned touch. The menu features an extensive variety of authentic Thai dishes with bold, original flavors. Parking is limited to street options, adding to the intimate neighborhood feel.
Red curry delivers a strong spicy kick that tingles the body and numbs the face. The papaya salad stands out as a fresh, flavorful dish, while the green curry offers a rich, authentic taste.
Pad Thai with pork belly stands out for its flavor and texture. The dish balances mild spice well and uses ingredients like salted eggs and crispy pork belly for added richness.
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Parking in the area can be difficult, but free street parking is available on the side street.
The restaurant has an extensive menu with a variety of authentic Thai dishes.
Prices are reasonable, averaging around $15 per person.
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.
Offers super authentic Thai food with standout dishes like Salmon Penang Curry and Drunken Noodles. The Panang Curry is a hidden menu item worth trying.
Flavor-packed noodles come perfectly cooked with just the right seasoning. Fresh vegetables add a nice touch, and options include vegetarian or chicken versions, both delivering outstanding taste.
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Parking is validated for 1 hour with a restaurant receipt.
The restaurant offers different levels of spiciness: none, mild, spicy, and extra spicy.
They pay attention to dietary preferences, including vegan and gluten-free options.
Small dining space with a cozy, peaceful atmosphere and herb garden patio creates an inviting, authentic Thai setting. The vibe is warm and environmentally friendly, attracting those seeking affordable, flavorful Thai cuisine in an intimate spot.
Pad Thai stands out with amazing flavor alongside Tom Yum soup and coconut soup that deliver traditional tastes. Larb Salad offers a fresh, lighter option packed with flavor, while curry and satay add variety to the authentic Thai menu.
Offers perfectly balanced Pad Thai with a great mix of flavors. The dish stands out alongside Drunken Noodles and green curry rice as favorites.
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Lunch specials are affordable, typically ranging from $9.00 to $15.00.
The restaurant offers vegetarian and pescatarian options on the menu.
Expect moderate to small portion sizes for main courses.
Small, cozy dining room offers a homey atmosphere with a friendly, charismatic owner creating a welcoming vibe. The place feels like a hidden gem with a chill, inviting energy suitable for casual or special occasions.
Pad Thai comes with a real kick when ordered spicy, hitting the 10/10 heat level. The green curry balances sweet and savory perfectly, while the red curry catfish features crispy basil on top. Thai iced tea and coffee stand out with strong, authentic flavors.
Spicy levels reach 10/10 heat on request, delivering real kick. The dish balances crunch and zing with peanuts and fresh lime for extra flavor.
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Takeout orders are the majority of the business, so calling ahead is advised.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours due to limited seating.
Vegan options are available and can be customized.
Restaurant offers ocean and beach views with semi-outdoor patio seating that creates a cozy and warm atmosphere. The vibe is laid-back and pet-friendly, attracting those who enjoy relaxing meals with scenic surroundings.
Authentic Thai flavors shine through dishes like the yellow curry, which balances spice perfectly, and the Beef Drunken Noodles that avoid the overly sweet American style. The pad thai and papaya salad also stand out for their genuine taste.
Pad Thai with seafood stands out as outstanding here. The dish consistently comes out great and pairs well with other Thai staples like curry and Tom Yum soup.
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Happy hour runs all week long with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Street parking is available, but can be hard to find.
Reservations are not required, and seating is often available immediately for lunch.
Upscale Thai restaurant offers authentic cuisine with cozy, intimate atmosphere and smooth jazz music. The space feels clean and inviting, creating a relaxed dining experience. It stands out for delivering flavors that closely resemble those found in Thailand.
Authentic Thai dishes like Pad See Ew, Tom Yum soup, and Mango sticky rice showcase bold, balanced flavors with spicy, lemony, and creamy notes. The food offers a genuine taste experience that feels like being in Thailand.
Offers authentic, crave-worthy taste with noodles cooked perfectly. Includes Pad Thai and drunken noodles that stand out for flavor and texture.
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The restaurant was very clean.
There was plenty of parking available.
Some menu items are vegetarian.
Small, cozy restaurant offers a warm and intimate atmosphere with friendly service and authentic Thai cuisine. The space feels quaint and personal, making dining feel special and cared for. Affordable prices and well-prepared dishes create a satisfying experience in a modest setting.
Authentic Thai dishes like Pad Thai, Fried Rice, and Drunken Noodles stand out for their rich flavors and quality. The food consistently delivers a genuine taste with heart and hospitality.
Pad Thai comes out perfectly flavored and freshly made. It pairs well with Thai tea and arrives quickly for takeout.
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They only accept cash at Thai Island.
The lunch special prices were unmatched in this part of town.
Prices were extremely reasonable for the portion size.
Spacious Thai restaurant with authentic flavors and a family-run atmosphere creates a cozy, home-like vibe. Background music plays at a comfortable volume, supporting easy conversation. The place stands out for its vegan-friendly menu and traditional recipes served with kind hospitality.
Authentic Thai dishes like Chicken Pad Thai and Drunken Noodles stand out with balanced seasoning and rich flavors. The menu includes well-cooked options such as QQB pork with sticky rice and warm chicken larb, all prepared with care and intention.
Pad Thai here is cooked perfectly with super flavorful sauce. The dish pairs well with other Thai staples like red and green curry for a solid meal.
Good to know
The restaurant offers an entire vegan menu for plant-based diners.
Prices are reasonable compared to other Thai restaurants in the area.
Expect no wait times during lunchtime as it's a newer spot.
Warehouse-style space with cozy dining room, patio seating, and a large private event area creates a family-friendly atmosphere. Fresh flowers on each table add a thoughtful touch to the bright, spacious environment. Open late, it suits late-night dining and takeout with a focus on authentic Thai flavors.
Panang curry stands out as exceptionally rich and flavorful. The Mango Sticky Rice is warm, sweet, and sticky with coconut milk. Other dishes like papaya salad, red curry, beef Thai salad, pad Thai, and drunken noodles offer solid, authentic flavors.
Spice level five delivers authentic heat in the pad Thai. The dish stands out with flavorful, addicting noodles and fresh vegetables.
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They are open until midnight, which is convenient for late-night cravings.
The place operates out of a ghost kitchen, so there is no dine-in experience.
The food takes approximately 45 minutes to prepare, so plan accordingly.
Small, owner-operated Thai eatery with a homey, friendly atmosphere and a cute cafe vibe. Regulars enjoy authentic, flavorful dishes like Pad Thai and Tom Kha Soup at reasonable prices. The spot feels like a hidden gem among local Thai restaurants.
Rich, flavorful yellow curry with generous crab stands out. Dishes like Pad Thai, Pad See Ew, and mango sticky rice deliver authentic, delicious Thai flavors.
Pad Thai here is flavorful and delicious, often paired with Thai iced tea. Other dishes like Pad See Ew and seafood stir fry woon sen also stand out.
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Lunch specials are reasonably priced and offer good value.
Parking is easy to find, especially after lunch and early for dinner.
The menu features a variety of authentic Thai dishes.
Small Thai restaurant with spacious, carefully lit interior and quiet atmosphere without music. Offers privacy and a welcoming, relaxing vibe with modern, stylish decor. Known for authentic, flavorful dishes served in a cozy, homely setting.
Chicken pad Thai stands out as flavorful and authentic, capturing traditional tastes well. Rich, creamy yellow curry with a coconut base and scrumptious red curry add variety and depth to the menu.
Chicken pad Thai offers authentic flavor and a delicious taste. Options include beef and shrimp, with the dish consistently noted as flavorful and satisfying.
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Reservations are recommended, especially for the dinner special.
The dinner menu includes soup or salad, egg rolls or wontons, and rice.
Portion sizes are smaller, but generally enough for one person.
Spacious dining area with a casual-fancy vibe and soothing instrumental music creates a peaceful, family-friendly atmosphere. Cleanliness stands out, contributing to a classy and comfortable environment. Seating is readily available early in the evening, supporting a relaxed pace.
Offers consistently delicious and authentic Thai dishes like green curry that is complex, creamy, and perfectly spiced. Pad Thai, chicken skewers, and mango sticky rice also stand out with great taste and reasonable prices.
Chicken pad Thai offers a perfect balance of flavor with a satisfying mix of ingredients. It pairs well with chicken skewers and garlic rice, making for a filling meal.
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The prices at Nara Thai Cuisine are very reasonable.
Around 6pm, there are plenty of seats available for quick seating.
Lunch specials offer great value for money.
Cozy space with soft lighting and soothing music creates a warm, relaxing atmosphere. Charming interior features high ceilings and exposed brick, complemented by a dog-friendly patio. Dining experience feels sophisticated yet comfortable, suitable for casual meals or date nights.
Tom Yum and Tom Kha soups stand out with rich flavors. Dishes like Pad See Ew, Yellow curry, and red curry with chicken offer balanced spice and taste. The chicken satay comes grilled with a tasty peanut sauce and cucumber salad.
Chicken Pad Thai and Vegan Chicken Pad Thai stand out with great texture and flavor. The Pad Thai overall is wonderful and ranks among the better versions around.
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Parking at the parking lot is free.
They have a dog-friendly patio.
You can choose the level of spiciness from 1 to 5.