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Made for those who seek out complex, spice-forward profiles and won't accept anything less than an authentic depth of flavor.

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Small Thai spot offers a cozy atmosphere with a nostalgic fish tank. Curry pizza shines with rich curry flavor in chicken or tofu options. Casual setup suits quick takeout, making it a no-frills favorite for flavorful, easy meals.

The Thai curry pizza stands out with its rich, flavorful curry seasoning and unique twist on traditional pizza. Options include versions with chicken or tofu, both praised for their tasty and satisfying curry flavor.

People are saying

"I loved the Tom Yum chicken pizza with its great flavor and aroma."

"Their Thai pizza is a unique and delicious fusion."

"I found the Thai Curry Pizza with chicken to be delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is very limited and tight in this corner plaza.

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They mainly do takeout.

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You order at the counter then get seated yourself.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small, modern Vietnamese spot shines with quality banh mi and vegetarian options. Chicken curry delivers a perfectly spiced, comforting taste that feels like home. Calm, laid-back atmosphere with charging stations makes it ideal for quick, cozy meals.

Chicken curry offers a perfectly spiced, comforting taste that feels like a warm meal from family. It pairs well with a baguette and provides a cheering, homey vibe.

People are saying

"This sandwich was so fresh and delicious, I'd return for more."

"I was hooked by the tender, juicy braised pork belly Vietnamese food."

"The chicken curry is so comforting when you're sick."

Good to know

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The restaurant can get very busy during lunch time.

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There are very few tables to dine in, as it's mainly for takeout.

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Parking is free in front, but it can be limited.

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Thai restaurant

Small space with elephant decor offers a cozy vibe. Curries deliver insane flavor with panang, heat, and peanuts. Huge portions and affordable prices make it easy to enjoy bold, spicy northern Thai dishes.

Curries here pack insane flavor with notes of panang, acidity, heat, and peanuts. The green curry is meaty and tasty, and the Thai curry fried rice with pineapples stands out as well prepared and delicious.

People are saying

"This Thai food is the freshest and most flavorful I've ever tasted."

"I loved their wonton soup; it was great."

"This curry is insanely flavorful and made with love."

Good to know

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There is plenty of free parking in the back.

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The restaurant has a large menu with many affordable options.

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Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Indonesian restaurant

Small Indonesian spot offers authentic Southeast Asian flavors in a quiet, colorful setting with soft jazz. Curry dishes shine with a rich coconut base and balanced spice. Casual vibe suits those seeking modern, peaceful dining.

Spicy curry dishes feature a coconut base that adds richness and depth. Options include a curry-forward, lightly spicy coconut soup and a spicy, umami-packed curry broth served with rice or roti.

People are saying

"This Singaporean laksa soup is the best I've had."

"The food here is authentic and flavorful, like a taste of Southeast Asia."

"The curry broth was spicy, umami, and packed a punch."

Good to know

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The restaurant only accepts cash, so plan accordingly.

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Parking can be challenging due to limited spaces.

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Lunchtimes can be busy, so arriving early is advisable.

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Small family-owned Thai spot shines with authentic yellow curry and drunken noodles. Lunch specials offer balanced portions in a quiet, well-lit setting. Prices are a bit high but match the quality and atmosphere.

Yellow curry stands out with its addictive flavors and pairs well with white rice or fried rice. Curry dishes include options like pompano fish and vegetable soup served with rice, offering solid but varied tastes.

People are saying

"The Pad Thai here is delicious, fresh, and hot."

"I loved the yellow curry over white rice."

"The Thai tea here is delicious with bold flavors."

Good to know

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The lunch special includes a drink and offers a variety of balanced portion sizes.

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Expect higher prices compared to other Thai restaurants.

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There is parking nearby for convenience.

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Cambodian restaurant

Spacious Cambodian spot offers flavourful broths in curries like chicken and panang. Chill vibe with intense garlic aroma fills the air. Plenty of seating and secured parking make visits easy and relaxed.

Curries feature flavourful broths with dishes like chicken curry and panang curry. The menu also offers Thai boat noodles, spicy eggplant, tom kha, larb, and jerky.

People are saying

"I found the authentic Cambodian food here to be flavorful and satisfying."

"The seafood here tastes like a little trip to Cambodia."

"I thought the curry broth was delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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There is plenty of secured parking available in the back of the restaurant.

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Sophy's has lots of seating and its own parking.

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They accept Apple Pay and cash.

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Indian fusion spot blends modern decor with a laid-back vibe. Lamb shank vindaloo offers fiery spice and tender meat in rich curry. Specialty cocktails bring an Indian twist that pairs well with standout dishes like lamb biryani.

Spicy hot lamb shank vindaloo delivers fiery spice without losing curry flavor. Meat stays super tender in a rich, flavorful Kashmir curry sauce with great roasted potatoes.

People are saying

"The Indian food here is amazing, especially the lamb biryani."

"I found the Indian food here to be spectacular."

"The lamb vindaloo curry was excellently cooked and seasoned."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy times.

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They have a weekday special lunch at $30 which provides a good mix of dishes.

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During Dine LA Restaurant Week from April 28 to May 12, there's a $25 lunch special.

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Thai restaurant

Cozy spot serves authentic Thai flavors with quick, generous portions perfect for groups. Curries shine with options like yellow curry with potatoes and spicy Aura curry featuring pineapple. Casual vibe with simple plates makes it easy to enjoy rich, traditional dishes.

Curries come in mild and spicy versions with options like yellow, red, Panang, and Aura curry. Yellow curry features amazing potatoes and is not spicy, while red curry has bamboo shoots and a bit of heat from chili oil. The Aura curry stands out with pineapple and nice spice.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and beautifully prepared."

"The yellow curry here is delicious and full of rich flavor."

"I thought the Pad Thai here was the best in Long Beach."

Good to know

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Aura Thai launched a new party tray menu, which is popular for group gatherings.

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Parking spots are available for pick-up orders.

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The portions are generous and suitable for hosting a group.

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Small space buzzes with authentic Thai dining and efficient staff. Signature dishes like green curry and Thai boat noodles shine for quality and flavor. Prices stay reasonable, making it a great spot for rich curry flavors and variety.

Green curry stands out for its balanced flavor and quality. The Panang curry with chicken and curry noodle soup with duck also draw attention for their rich taste and popularity.

People are saying

"I found the Thai food here to be authentic and tasty."

"I loved the papaya salad; it was delicious."

"The green curry here is really good and balanced."

Good to know

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Parking is easy on the street in front of the restaurant.

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They offer good lunch deals with reasonable prices.

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The restaurant has many vegetarian options available.

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Thai restaurant

Large space with a clean, welcoming interior offers a calm atmosphere. Yellow curry shines with perfect spiciness, while generous portions and amazing lunch specials satisfy Thai BBQ lovers. Fried rice and beef skewers earn praise for flavor and quality.

Yellow curry stands out with perfect spiciness and pairs well with chicken. Panang and green curries offer varied spice levels, from mild to medium, adding good variety.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and always steaming hot."

"I found the Thai food here to be flavorful, fresh, and economical."

"I found the yellow curry delicious with the perfect level of spiciness."

Good to know

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Parking is available on-site for customers.

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The menu includes a variety of a la carte and combo options.

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They have good promotions for lunch specials.

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Mom-and-pop spot offers authentic Thai flavors with a homey atmosphere and outdoor patio. Green curry shines with creamy coconut taste, while cash-only policy and limited parking affect convenience. Pad Thai and fried rice are must-tries.

Green curry stands out with its creamy texture and balanced coconut flavor. Portions of yellow curry are generous enough for leftovers. The curry dishes pair well with classics like pad see ew and pad kee mao.

People are saying

"I loved the generous portions of their Thai food, especially the yellow curry."

"I always craved their bright, fresh, flavorful papaya salad."

"I found the curry here to be absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant accepts cash only, but there is an ATM on site.

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They now accept credit/ATM cards.

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Parking is limited to street parking only.

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Low lighting and a moody atmosphere create a cozy spot for relaxed dining. The Red Curry with Tofu offers bold flavors, while the trendy interior and open kitchen highlight cleanliness and style. Classic music adds to the peaceful, welcoming vibe.

Red Curry with Tofu stands out as a flavorful choice. The Curry Noodle offers a spicy kick that many find tasty despite the heat. Other options include eggplant and yellow curry, all well-liked by diners.

People are saying

"The red curry and curry noodle dishes were delicious and tasty."

"The Thai salads here are authentic and incredibly flavorful."

"I found the drunken noodles to be to die for."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a great lunch special with sides included.

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Mild options are available for those who prefer less spicy food.

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The plates are shareable, perfect for trying multiple dishes.

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Restaurant

Buffet-style Indian spot offers large portions and a wide range of vegetarian dishes. Chicken butter curry is fresh and delicious, while goat curry is rich and flavorful. Casual vibe suits quick, tasty meals with reasonable pricing and friendly service.

Chicken butter curry stands out with fresh, hot, and delicious flavors. The goat curry is rich enough to enjoy down to the bones. Curries here maintain consistent quality and flavor with friendly service.

People are saying

"I found the Indian food here authentically delicious and flavorful."

"I loved the butter chicken combo with garlic naan."

"I found the curry here to be delicious and amazing."

Good to know

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They offer a 10% discount if paid in cash.

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The portion sizes are large for the price.

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They have a Buy 1 Get 1 offer on the menu.

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Thai restaurant

Sunroom and atrium spaces create a bright, cozy setting with jazzy oldies music adding to a calm vibe. Green Curry Fried Rice delivers rich, aromatic curry flavors with perfect heat balance. Tables spaced well for a comfortable, unhurried experience that feels like a family gathering.

Green Curry Fried Rice offers rich, aromatic curry flavors with a perfect balance of heat. Curries like Panang and yellow curry come with generous portions of noodles and chicken, making them consistently delicious.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is so flavorful and satisfying."

"The Tom Yum soup here is amazing."

"I found the Panang curry and other curries here very tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, and expect a wait during peak hours.

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The restaurant has a diverse menu with many vegetarian options.

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Prices are on the higher side for typical Thai food.

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Caribbean flavors shine in an intimate, clean spot with a jerk sauce aroma. Slow-cooked goat curry offers tender, rich taste alongside Jamaican beef patties. Quiet vibe and limited seating make it perfect for takeout.

Slow-cooked goat curry offers tender meat with complex flavors. Pumpkin curry and curry chicken come well-seasoned and full of meat, often paired with roti or enjoyed as patties.

People are saying

"The Jerk Chicken here is flavorful with a nice kick."

"The Seafood here has a perfect heat level, especially with the ackee and salt fish."

"The curry goat was slow-cooked, tender, and full of complex flavors."

Good to know

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The restaurant is primarily a pick-up-and-go spot with limited dine-in options.

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Expect high prices for smaller portion sizes, which may not satisfy big eaters.

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Check your order before leaving, as items may be missing.

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Small Indian spot shines with rich goat curry and spinach chicken. Cozy, pet-friendly patio adds charm. Disco lighting creates a lively vibe. Generous portions and garlic naan make meals memorable.

Goat and lamb curries stand out with rich flavors. Spinach curry chicken offers a unique twist on classic dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, savory, and spicy."

"The buffet here has delicious Indian food and great Tikki Masala."

"I thought the Indian curry here was amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a buffet from 11 am to 5 pm.

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The buffet costs $18.99 per person.

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The restaurant is family-owned and under new management.

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Japanese restaurant

Cozy Japanese decor and live plants create a tucked-away feel with outdoor seating enhancing the relaxed vibe. Curry dishes shine with super tender katsu and hefty portions, especially the curry katsu udon and chicken katsu curry. Affordable prices and quality ingredients make it a solid choice.

Curry here stands out for its super tender, juicy katsu and hefty portions like the curry katsu udon. The katsu curry don and chicken katsu curry get consistent praise for being very well made and delicious.

People are saying

"The udon here is the best I've ever had."

"The chicken teriyaki here is tasty with a nice grill flavor."

"The Japanese curry here is smooth, rich, and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and walk-ins are welcome.

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Expect minimal wait times, especially during off-peak hours.

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Street parking is available nearby, but can be limited.

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Indian restaurant

Enjoy waterfront seating with scenic marina views and a warm, elegant ambiance. Savor fragrant biryani and fresh naan alongside perfectly spiced curries like saag. Outdoor patio offers a peaceful dining experience with a relaxing atmosphere.

Fragrant biryani and fresh naan accompany perfectly spiced curries like saag and lamb curry. Most dishes are delicious, though the lamb curry can sometimes lack flavor and be tough.

People are saying

"The buffet here has epic, unforgettable flavors and a wide variety."

"The outdoor seating has a lovely view over the water."

"The curries here are fragrant and perfectly spiced."

Good to know

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The buffet is available only from 11am to 2:30pm on weekends.

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Prices for the lunch buffet are reasonable and affordable.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian dishes.

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Thai restaurant

Thai spot serves green curry with tofu and a unique coconut taste, plus a mild yellow curry rich in chicken and veggies. Seating includes booths and tables in a quiet, somewhat worn space. Offers takeout for convenience.

Green curry features a medium spice level and tofu, with a coconut flavor that some find unusual. Yellow curry offers a non-spicy option with chicken and vegetables, served as a solid soup with plenty of chicken.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always flavorful."

"The takeout food here tasted fabulous."

"The yellow and green curry here are delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a $10.95 lunch special, which is a good value.

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Takeout options are available for all menu items.

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There is ample parking available in the private lot.

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