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Pad Thai spots

Japanese kitchens that handle pad thai with the same expertise as their signature rolls instead of treating it like a filler dish.

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Small, unassuming restaurant with cozy layout and warm, welcoming energy. Atmosphere feels like eating in a home with calm lighting and clean, appealing decor featuring plants on the walls. Music adds to the friendly vibe, creating a relaxing dining experience.

Dishes like gyoza, Katsu curry bowl with sweet curry, and miso soup stand out for their flavor and preparation. The Teriyaki Bowl and Thai Tea also offer solid, tasty options.

Noodles come made from scratch for Pad Thai. The dish often features chicken and gets served as a special sometimes.

People are saying

"The food here is mind-blowing, packed with flavor and cooked perfectly."

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and authentic, I loved it."

"This Pad Thai is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a military discount for service members.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Custom spice levels are available for dishes to suit personal preferences.

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Yai Thai restaurant, Lakewood, CO image 1

Small dining area inside an Asian supermarket creates a unique, intimate setting with a clean, quaint atmosphere. The space feels authentic and charming, attracting those seeking genuine Thai cuisine. The environment blends casual counter service with simple seating, offering a hidden gem vibe.

Ramen stands out with its delicious flavor and a spicy miso broth rated at level 3. Minced beef with mushrooms also pairs well, and extra sauces can boost the heat.

Sauce has a well-balanced tamarind hint and noodles stay non-greasy. Flavors match authentic Thai style and come out very flavorful.

People are saying

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

"I thought the Pad Thai here was the best I had."

"The ramen here is delicious and really good."

Good to know

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Yai Thai restaurant is located inside Viet Hoa supermarket, which may be hard to find.

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The restaurant closes at 8 pm, coinciding with the supermarket's hours.

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Expect to pay around $18 for a meal, which some find overpriced.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Spacious interior blends modern decor with Asian fusion vibe, featuring red lanterns and elegant table settings. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing with a soothing music playlist enhancing the experience. The setting feels family-friendly and welcoming, balancing stylish design with comfort.

Sushi stands out with rolls like the dragon roll and spicy yellowtail delivering strong flavors. Dim sum options include fish and shrimp, and dishes like General Tso's chicken and Sesame chicken add variety.

An old family recipe shapes the Pad Thai here, making it stand out. The shrimp Pad Thai is a popular choice enjoyed alongside other dishes like fried calamari and spicy duck soup.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is fantastic and full of great flavors."

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

"This Pad Thai is an old family recipe and probably the best I've had."

Good to know

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The restaurant accommodates dietary restrictions and allergies.

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Expect no wait times during off-peak hours.

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Prices are fair for the quality and quantity of food.

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Restaurant combines cozy atmosphere with a fireplace and pub-style vibe. It offers fresh sushi and ramen with generous portions and affordable prices. Space accommodates large groups and fills up during dinner hours.

Sushi and ramen stand out with fresh, beautiful ingredients and fast service. The dragon roll sushi and pad thai offer strong flavors and quality comparable to top experiences.

Shrimp tempura roll pairs with properly cooked chicken pad Thai. Both dishes show phenomenal quality in preparation and flavor.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the sushi, is incredibly fresh and delicious."

"The dinner dishes here are seasoned beautifully and delicious."

"I found the Pad Thai to be phenomenal."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but it's best to arrive early to avoid crowds.

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The restaurant can accommodate large groups, making it suitable for gatherings.

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Many hot dishes can be made gluten-free upon request.

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Bright, inviting dining room offers a clean but cluttered setting with plexiglass dividers for safety. Casual atmosphere fills the space with positive energy and a wide vegan menu draws diverse diners. Portions come generous, matching the authentic Asian flavors served consistently well.

Singapore noodles and sizzling udon stand out as popular dishes. The duck and udon noodles also draw attention for their flavors.

Chicken Pad Thai stands out with excellent flavor and a well-balanced mix of ingredients. The dish could use a bit more lime to brighten the taste.

People are saying

"The Asian food here is bursting with flavor and incredibly fresh."

"You have to try the Singapore noodles and sizzling udon!"

"I thought the Pad Thai was some of the best I ever tasted."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a large menu with many vegan options available.

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Parking is ample and easily accessible at ground level.

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The restaurant maintains COVID precautions with plexiglass dividers.

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Open, spacious layout creates a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff engaging naturally. Lighting and music maintain a pleasant, unhurried vibe. Cleanliness and a warm environment stand out distinctly.

Super fresh sushi comes with beautiful presentation and a variety of specialty rolls and nigiri. The poke bowl offers a nice bit of spice and includes tuna, salmon, yellowtail, and octopus. Friendly staff provide attentive service, and all-you-can-eat sushi options deliver excellent quality.

Full flavor stands out in the Pad Thai here. It pairs well with the umami drink for a balanced taste.

People are saying

"I found the all-you-can-eat sushi to be fantastic quality."

"I loved the all-you-can-eat sushi, especially the crispy spicy tuna."

"The Pad Thai here is fantastic and full of flavor."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat lunch special for $40 per person.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers during weekdays.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Chinese restaurant

Chinese restaurant offers exquisite architecture and attractive decor with large windows that fill the space with natural light. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed, creating a peaceful dining experience. The layout feels roomy and clean, making it a comfortable spot away from crowds.

Tonkatsu ramen and gyoza stand out alongside Panko-breaded chicken with sushi sauce. Shrimp tempura, lo-mein, and crab ragoons add variety, with large Egg Flower soup rounding out the meal.

Pad Thai comes alongside dishes like crab rangoon and chicken satay skewers. The pad thai pairs well with sesame chicken and offers a solid, flavorful option.

People are saying

"The house special Lo Mein was savory and flavorful."

"I found the Pad Thai here to be delicious and fresh."

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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They charge a $1 convenience fee on all orders.

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The prices are very reasonable for the portion sizes.

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Lunch entrees include a crab rangoon, spring roll, and soup.

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Vy Sushi Bar & Pho Vy - Parker image 1

Bright sushi bar and fireplace create a cozy atmosphere with quiet energy. Menu blends Japanese and Vietnamese cuisine offering a wide variety beyond typical sushi or pho. Several TVs show games, adding a casual vibe during busy dinner hours.

Sushi here is consistently excellent with a variety of sashimi and sushi rolls that stand out. Pho noodle soup and appetizers also come out delicious, paired with attentive service and a clean atmosphere.

Rich and flavorful Pad Thai Tofu minus egg stands out among options like sushi and pho. The menu offers a variety including sushi, sashimi, pho, and pad Thai.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was really good and delicious."

"I thought the Japanese food, especially the pho and sushi, was delicious."

"You could order anything from sushi to pho to Pad Thai."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great prices on beer and wine during the week.

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Parking is available through Lowe's parking lot or from Dransfeldt Road.

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The restaurant serves both Japanese and Vietnamese cuisine with a wide variety.

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Restaurant

Small, clean space with open garage door and outdoor seating creates a casual, stripped-down vibe. Food is entirely gluten-free and vegan, with many dishes customizable to dietary needs. Atmosphere feels like an authentic Thai street food shop but with a self-service style and utilitarian setup.

Gyoza stands out with a perfectly fried, delicious texture. Vegan options include wontons, spring rolls, and basil fried rice, alongside dishes like Pad Thai and curry.

Pad Thai noodles come with well portioned, balanced ingredients and grilled chicken. The dish is savory and filling, making it a standout among the menu options.

People are saying

"I thought the Thai food here was the best I've ever had."

"I craved their savory Pad Thai with grilled chicken."

"The Japanese food here is delicious and perfectly prepared."

Good to know

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Thai Me Up offers a wide range of gluten-free, vegan, and dairy-free options.

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Takeout might be a better option due to limited staff for table service.

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They can customize dishes to meet gluten-free, vegan, or vegetarian needs.

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Thai restaurant

Small space with family-run atmosphere and simple decor featuring drink boxes. Offers authentic Thai flavors with large portions and reasonable prices. Hours can be confusing, and takeout is available with options for dietary requests.

Bento Yakitori and Gyoza stand out as key dishes. The teriyaki chicken Bento #8 and sesame teriyaki sauce are popular choices for cooking at home.

Noodles come cooked to perfection with a generous portion size. Flavors balance tang and sweetness well, making it a satisfying dish.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and bursting with fresh flavors."

"I loved the yakitori and bento boxes; they're the best."

"The Pad Thai here has perfectly balanced flavors."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers online ordering options for takeout.

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Expect a service charge of nearly $2 for pickup orders.

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Portion sizes are large and satisfying.

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Thai restaurant

Minimal interior sets a simple stage for dining with a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of Thailand. The place feels cozy and lively, often filled with people focused on their meals. Music selections include artists like Hozier and Chappel Roan, adding to the relaxed vibe.

Shrimp Tempura Ramen stands out with a perfect rating. Garlic edamame, salt and pepper tofu, and drunken noodles add variety. Soups include tonkatsu, shrimp coconut, and chicken tom yum flavors.

Pad Thai here tastes like Bangkok with authentic flavors. It pairs well with dishes like Penang curry and satay chicken for a solid Thai meal.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and really good."

"The food here tastes authentic, fresh, and flavorful."

"I had the best Pad Thai I’ve had in a long time."

Good to know

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Expect smaller portion sizes compared to other Thai restaurants in the area.

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The fried rice costs $16, which some may find expensive.

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Credit cards are accepted for payment, but cash is recommended for takeout.

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Small space with a cozy, inviting atmosphere and modern, clean interior creates an intimate dining experience. Guests enjoy authentic Thai flavors with the option to customize spice levels. The environment feels tasteful and spotless, enhancing the overall comfort.

Gyoza stands out with a perfect crunch and is a common starter. Drunken noodles and wings also feature as top choices alongside solid Pad Thai and other dishes.

Freshness stands out in the Pad Thai here, with flavors that exceed expectations. Presentation is neat, and the Pad Thai Ho Kai offers a tasty twist on the classic dish.

People are saying

"I thought the Thai food here was the best I've ever had."

"This Pad Thai might be the best I've had in Denver."

"The gyoza here have the perfect crunch."

Good to know

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Online ordering is available for takeout and is user-friendly.

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The restaurant has no liquor license, so bring your own drinks.

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Expect small portion sizes relative to the prices.

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Large fish tank anchors a cozy, intimate space with dark, classy decor and quiet atmosphere. Guests enjoy fresh, beautifully presented sushi alongside well-regarded Chinese dishes. The vibe stays relaxed even when busy, with clean, tidy surroundings and thoughtful touches like flower decorations.

Sushi here features fresh, premium ingredients and careful craftsmanship. The menu includes Sashimi Sushi and dishes like General Tso Chicken, all served with great presentation and consistent quality.

Chicken Pad Thai comes out mostly sweet with no spice and the chicken is cooked well. It costs around $14 and pairs with other dishes like wontons.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always fresh."

"The sushi here is super fresh and flavorful."

"The Chicken Pad Thai was mostly sweet with no spice."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a 50% off sushi deal on select days.

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The restaurant accommodates dietary restrictions with ease.

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Delivery charges are $3.00 for local orders.

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