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Fried rice and pad thai

You want a meal that balances the comfort of fried rice with the specific spice of pad thai. You shouldn't have to choose between your two favorite staples.

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Thai restaurant

Small restaurant with about 35 seats and outdoor seating offers a calm, welcoming atmosphere that feels family-friendly and laidback. Bright fluorescent lighting and minimal decorations create a simple, unpretentious setting. Space can feel crowded and cramped during busy times.

Basil fried rice stands out with perfect seasoning and fresh flavors. Variations like beef basil fried rice and seafood options offer a tasty range.

Pad Thai comes out fresh and perfectly cooked with a tasty balance of flavors. Spicy sauces add a nice kick to the dish.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, flavorful, and wonderfully authentic."

"The Pad Thai here has amazing, authentic flavor."

"The crab fried rice and edamame were so yummy."

Good to know

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Maya Thai Cuisine is HFSAA Halal certified.

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The restaurant offers Halal options for all dishes.

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Maya Thai Cuisine closes between 3 and 5 PM daily.

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Thai restaurant

Stylish Thai restaurant with classy ocean-themed decor and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Live music and a secret speakeasy lounge add unique energy to the space. Signature cocktails like Mango Sticky Rice complement the standout Thai dishes.

Lump crab meat and pineapple chicken stand out in the fried rice options, both packed with bold flavors. The crab fried rice pairs well with summer rolls, adding a fresh contrast to the meal.

Shrimp pad Thai stands out with full flavor and a delightful taste. Chicken pad Thai pairs well with other mains like pineapple chicken fried rice, both offering rich, satisfying flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, sweet, and has hints of coconut."

"The Pad Thai here is super flavorful and a safe choice."

"Faya's warm, attentive service made our Fried Rice meal feel special."

Good to know

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Expect a wait if arriving after 7pm on weekends.

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The speakeasy opens at 5pm for cocktails.

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Vegetarian options are available and clearly labeled.

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Space features authentic Thai decor with wood and plants creating a naturalistic, cozy atmosphere. Energy stays calm and inviting, suitable for both casual dinners and special events. The vibe transports diners with its peaceful, exotic mood.

Barbecue pork fried rice stands out with a sauce similar to spare ribs but more flavorful. Basil fried rice offers an authentic and flavorful taste, while garlic fried rice impresses with its amazing garlic flavor.

Pad Thai here has a rich, authentic flavor without being overly oily or too sweet. Portions are huge and the dish is consistently filling and tasteful.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be genuinely very good."

"I thought the chicken Pad Thai here was wonderful."

"The barbecue pork fried rice was my favorite dish."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located in a plaza with plenty of parking.

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The price for two, including beers, appetizers, and entrees, was less than $80.

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The lunch menu costs over $40 for two items and a small appetizer without drinks.

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Chinese restaurant

Chinese restaurant offers a cozy, clean interior with renaissance-style decor and comfortable seating. Atmosphere stays calm and authentic, creating a peaceful dining experience even near busy areas. Ice-cold beer served in chilled glasses complements the relaxed vibe.

Pork fried rice features big, juicy pieces of marinated, crisped pork. Shrimp fried rice and young chow fried rice also come highly praised for their flavor and quality.

Shrimp and veggie versions offer very delicious flavors. Pad Thai satisfies cravings with a non-traditional but tasty twist. Every dish including pad Thai comes out very good.

People are saying

"The food here is wonderful and delicious."

"The Pad Thai here really hit the spot and satisfied my cravings."

"I found the fried rice amazing, the best I ever had."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until midnight for late-night dining.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.

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Expect higher prices during lunch without complimentary items like drinks or appetizers.

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Thai restaurant

Minimalist modern design meets cozy atmosphere filled with amazing aromas from the kitchen. Bright, airy space often feels lively and welcoming, with a clean, well-designed layout that includes a distinctive concrete divider. The vibe suits those seeking authentic Thai-Isan dining in a casual setting.

Blue crab fried rice stands out with its rich seafood flavor. Vegetable fried rice comes without egg on request, and options include tofu or fried pork liver for variety.

Generous portions of Pad Thai come out very hot, which is rare for noodle dishes. The flavor is consistently delicious and keeps people coming back regularly.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, authentic, and packed with flavor."

"The Pad Thai here has great flavor and texture."

"The fried rice here is so tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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The restaurant has a Michelin star for 2023, 2024, and 2025.

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Parking is ample and available near the restaurant.

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Small, modernist restaurant offers cozy counter seating with large booths and outdoor seating options. Atmosphere stays relaxed and inviting, with a quiet, nostalgic playlist enhancing the experience. Clean, minimalist design creates a welcoming space for solo meals or casual hangouts.

Shrimp and beef fried rice come with a tender, non-greasy texture and a balance of sweetness. Chicken fried rice features a homemade soy sauce that adds depth to the flavor.

Saucy and tasty flavors define the Pad Thai here. Options include adding chicken and shrimp for extra protein. Consistently delicious and satisfying every time.

People are saying

"The ramen broth is rich, comforting, and packed with flavor."

"This Pad Thai is so saucy and tasty."

"The fried rice has a delightful balance and tender, non-greasy texture."

Good to know

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The ramen costs around $12, making it a great value.

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The meal typically costs about $15 per person.

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They offer a variety of food and Boba drinks on their menu.

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Thai restaurant

Spacious interior with modern wood design and background music creates a fresh atmosphere. The dining area feels cramped and the room is plain. Family-run with authentic Thai flavors and a focus on real Thai chilies.

Pineapple fried rice comes spicy and flavorful. The lemongrass fried rice with seafood stands out as a bold choice. Chicken and spicy basil fried rice offer solid, tasty options.

Shrimp Pad Thai stands out with its fantastic flavor. Tofu Pad Thai also tastes delicious, while the general Pad Thai is solid but not exceptional.

People are saying

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

"The pineapple fried rice was pretty good and spicy."

"The Pad Thai here is delicious and fantastic."

Good to know

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They offer a lunch special with one appetizer and one entrรฉe for about $12.

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Automatic gratuity is added for tables of four or more.

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You need to ask for the dinner menu during lunch hours.

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Thai restaurant

Small, intimate space with Thai knick-knacks and beautiful decor creates a warm, romantic atmosphere. Quiet during lunch, it becomes lively and sometimes noisy when crowded. Offers halal Thai cuisine with authentic flavors and casual seating.

Crab and shrimp fried rice stands out with fresh, flavorful ingredients. The yellow and green curry fried rice offers a phenomenal twist. Overall, the fried rice dishes are perfectly cooked and flavorful.

Deep fried tofu adds a crispy texture to the Pad Thai. Chicken Pad Thai stands out as especially satisfying. Overall, the Pad Thai dishes are consistently delicious and well-prepared.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and seasoned to perfection."

"This fried rice is so soft and delicious."

"I thought the Pad Thai was excellent, especially the crispy deep-fried tofu."

Good to know

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Halal options are available at the restaurant.

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The restaurant offers great lunch specials.

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Fountain sodas are not free refills and cost three dollars.

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Small space with Thai street food theme and cute decor creates a calm, cozy atmosphere. Quiet and peaceful, it offers a welcoming, clean dining area away from busy tourist spots. The vibe suits casual dining with a relaxed pace.

Pineapple fried rice comes in a large unique bowl and balances medium spicy heat with fresh flavors. House Special Fried Rice tastes fresh and flavorful, showing variety in the fried rice options.

Pad Thai here shows a perfect balance of flavors and cooks just right. Options include spicy or mild, with tofu versions that avoid sweetness and excess sauce.

People are saying

"I thought the food was excellent and the portions were generous."

"I found the Pad Thai to be very good."

"I was obsessed with the Ube Milk Tea with cheese foam and boba."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegan options on the menu.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Parking is available nearby, but it can be limited during peak hours.

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Sleek, moody interiors blend with low lighting and comfortable seating to create a chic, relaxing atmosphere. The space offers both indoor and outdoor seating with a stylish, elegant decor reminiscent of a 1980s club. It suits casual meals or date nights with a quiet, cozy vibe that feels upscale yet inviting.

Shrimp and vegetable options stand out with excellent flavor. Pineapple fried rice offers a sweet and savory mix. Basil and Thai fried rice bring distinctive aromatic notes.

Chicken Pad Thai offers a solid punch of heat with medium spice and is cooked just right. It is flavorful but less distinctive compared to the eggplant basil chicken and green beef curry.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and full of flavor."

"The basil fried rice here is excellent."

"I enjoyed the Pad Thai; it was flavorful and cooked just right."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials include $8 sushi and drink deals daily.

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The restaurant offers a late-night reverse happy hour menu.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during happy hour, especially before shows.

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Thai restaurant

Clean, quiet space with a homey, family-run vibe and peaceful lighting and music creates a calm atmosphere. Generous portions of authentic Vietnamese and Thai dishes attract diners despite the spot's hidden gem status and reasonable prices.

Shrimp fried rice comes with a spicy Thai basil flavor and mild saltiness. It pairs well with pho and drunken noodles for a solid meal.

Pad Thai here tastes like Pad Mee Korat, a Korat-style stir-fried noodle, with a smooth texture and a little bite. It is not very spicy but full of flavor, often served with chicken or shrimp.

People are saying

"I thought the pho was some of the best Vietnamese food I'd ever had."

"I loved the Pad Thai; it was delicious."

"The Thai basil fried rice with shrimp is spicy."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Thursday, 4-7 pm.

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The meal cost $18, including tax for one soup and two spring rolls.

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Credit card payments are not accepted; cash is required.

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Siam Garden Thai Sushi & Grill 11903 E.Colonial Dr. image 1

Restaurant offers chill, peaceful vibes with soft, soothing music creating a relaxing atmosphere. Located in a strip mall with a generic exterior, the interior feels warm and welcoming. Crowd enjoys huge portions and a menu blending Thai and sushi dishes.

Spicy chicken fried rice arrives quickly and is seasoned perfectly. Basil fried rice offers a flavorful option alongside other dishes like pad thai and gyoza.

Offers chicken pad Thai with good flavor and large portions. The dish stands out as delicious and consistently amazing.

People are saying

"I found the Pad Thai here to be amazing."

"The food at this lunch spot is delicious and fresh."

"I enjoyed the spicy chicken fried rice; it was seasoned perfectly."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but arriving early is recommended due to increasing crowd sizes.

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The restaurant offers takeout, which may lead to longer wait times for orders.

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Portions are large and considered a fair price for the amount served.

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