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Pad Thai

You are looking for a bowl of pad thai that respects the balance of the original dish.

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Thai restaurant

Cozy spot serves authentic Thai cuisine with a rich, aromatic broth in their boat noodles. Chicken Pad Thai shines with extra shrimp and bold flavors. Warm, casual vibe feels like a family-owned gem with made-to-order dishes.

Chicken Pad Thai comes with extra shrimp and offers a rich, delicious flavor. Pineapple fried rice also stands out as a favorite dish.

People are saying

"This Thai food is so authentic, it reminds me of Thailand."

"The authentic boat noodles have a rich, aromatic broth."

"The Pad Thai here is amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not accept credit cards, only cash and Zelle.

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Expect longer wait times as each dish is prepared upon ordering.

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They offer a complimentary iced tea while dining in.

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Cozy space with a friendly vibe makes dining feel like home. Pad Thai with pork belly and shrimp is seriously amazing and mild. Authentic Thai street dishes like duck khao soi and sticky mango rice shine here, adding rich flavors to every meal.

Offers Pad Thai with pork belly and shrimp options. The dish is consistently mild and flavorful, often described as seriously amazing and very good.

People are saying

"The food here is genuinely amazing and delicious."

"I found the Pad Thai seriously amazing."

"It's so cozy and well designed here."

Good to know

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Parking is tough, but there is a parking lot two blocks away.

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Public transportation is good and the location is walkable.

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The lunch special includes an added soup or salad.

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Thai restaurant

Bright sunroom and atrium create a cozy vibe with jazzy oldies music setting a calm tone. Pad Thai shines as very good, with options like Chicken and Papaya Pad Thai. Tables are spaced well, making the atmosphere feel mature and familiar like a family gathering.

Pad Thai stands out as very good with some saying it is the best they've had in a long time. The menu also features Chicken Pad Thai and Papaya Pad Thai alongside other noodle dishes like Pad See Ew.

People are saying

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

"The Tom Yum soup here is amazing."

"I thought the Pad Thai was the best I've had in a long time."

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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Large space with a clean, welcoming interior creates a calm atmosphere for dining. Pork pad Thai offers rich flavor and solid preparation, while generous portions and amazing lunch specials highlight the top-notch Thai BBQ experience. Fried rice and beef skewers earn praise for their flavor and quality.

Pork pad Thai stands out with its rich flavor and solid preparation. The dish consistently tastes delicious and shows improvement over time.

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 thought the Pad Thai was really good."

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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Low lighting and a moody atmosphere create a cozy spot for relaxed dining. Shrimp and beef Pad Thai shine with great flavor and pair well with curries. An open kitchen shows off cleanliness in a trendy, immaculate space.

Shrimp and beef versions stand out with great flavor and solid preparation. Pad Thai pairs well with other dishes like curries and pad see ew, offering a balanced meal.

People are saying

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

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

"I loved their shrimp Pad Thai."

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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Mom-and-pop spot offers authentic Thai flavors with a classic Pad Thai that shines. Outdoor patio adds a homey atmosphere perfect for casual dining. Cash-only policy and limited parking require planning ahead.

Classic Pad Thai stands out with its delicious flavor and is a common choice for takeout. It pairs well with other dishes like pad see ew and pineapple fried rice for a satisfying meal.

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 Pad Thai 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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Small family-owned Thai spot shines with authentic flavors like Chicken Pad Thai and yellow curry fried rice. Great lighting and well-put-together decor create a quiet, pleasant lunch vibe. Lunch specials offer variety but prices are a bit high.

Chicken Pad Thai offers authentic Thai flavors that differ from typical Americanized versions. The dish balances rich spices and fresh ingredients for a satisfying meal.

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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Thai restaurant

Cozy spot serves authentic Thai flavors with generous portions perfect for groups. Chicken Pad Thai is a frequent favorite despite mixed reviews on other versions. Quick service and casual vibe make it ideal for those craving traditional tastes in a small space.

Chicken Pad Thai stands out with frequent orders and positive mentions. Other versions vary, with some finding the Pad Thai not good while others call it fantastic.

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. Pad Thai offers sweet flavor and good texture but varies. Signature dishes like Thai boat noodles and green curry shine with quality and fair prices.

Pad Thai noodles have a good texture but can be inconsistent. The flavor tends to be on the sweeter side and pairs well with dishes like Pa Nang and papaya salad.

People are saying

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

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

"The Pad Thai noodles were awesome."

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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