Bright and spacious dining area with flashing multicolored window lights that can distract. Atmosphere ranges from chill and cozy to somewhat cold and unwelcoming depending on seating. Offers large portions and good value lunch specials with a variety of vegan and gluten-free options.
Lunch specials offer great value with any menu item plus an appetizer for $8.99. Portions are generous, often too much for one meal, making it easy to eat multiple times from one purchase.
Chicken satay comes perfectly grilled with a juicy, tender texture. The peanut sauce has a beautiful consistency and complements the flavorful marinade well.
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Lunch specials are available daily from 11am to 3pm, priced at $8.99.
The lunch special includes an entree, appetizer, and a drink.
The restaurant allows customers to bring their own alcohol.
Small restaurant filled with live plants and bamboo dividers creates a peaceful, inviting atmosphere. Lighting is warm and the space feels clean and well cared for. Energy is calm yet lively, offering a cozy setting reminiscent of a home-cooked meal.
Lunch specials come with a free soup appetizer and cost under $15. The Surprise me option offers unique dishes, making it a solid choice for a midday meal.
Chicken satay arrives in a large portion for an appetizer. It cooks perfectly and pairs with a peanut sauce on point.
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The restaurant offers lunch specials under $15, including a free soup.
There is a 3% surcharge for credit card payments.
The restaurant allows customization of spice levels for dishes.
Modern, cozy space decorated with tasteful Thai art and handmade flowers on tables creates a clean, inviting atmosphere. Soft Bruno Mars music plays, adding to the unique Thai vibe. The setting feels fresh and zen-like, welcoming casual dining with a calm energy.
Chicken satay offers flavorful bites with a rich, savory taste. It stands out alongside other dishes like pad Thai and tiger cry beef.
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The restaurant offers great weekday lunch specials that are popular among locals.
Payment is required before eating, so be prepared to pay upfront.
Most customers prefer takeout due to the restaurant's limited seating.
Modern, chic dining space features luxurious decorations and bright golden lettering outside. Live jazz music creates a warm, inviting atmosphere that complements the upscale Thai cuisine. The small, intimate layout brings diners close to servers, enhancing the lively vibe.
Lunch features a pork puff and chicken pad Thai as part of a special. Quick meals can turn into ordering a full table of dishes.
Presentation looks like a work of art with the chicken satay being aromatic and flavorful. It comes with a dreamy sauce that complements the dish well.
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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your favorite drink.
Expect a separate charge for protein in dishes, which can increase total costs.
Family-owned Thai restaurant offers a cozy, friendly atmosphere with authentic flavors and generous portions. Seating is comfortable, and the vibe is relaxed, allowing easy conversation despite occasional loud TV noise. Halal options and homemade touches add to the warm, home-style experience.
Food arrives quickly even during slow lunch hours. The Pad Kee Mao comes highly recommended by the server. Portions are generous enough for leftovers.
Chicken satay comes out very flavorful and juicy. It works well as an appetizer or carry out option.
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The restaurant offers Halal options for most chicken dishes.
Delivery is handled by a third-party service, not the restaurant directly.
The restaurant caters to any food allergies.
Warm and inviting space with comfortable atmosphere and authentic Thai flavors. Family-run with reasonable prices and attention to food restrictions. Interior shows signs of recent updates with new technology installations.
Lunch specials run Monday to Friday for $10 to $12 and include an appetizer, soup, and a generous main portion.** The menu offers consistent value and satisfying options for midday meals.
Chicken satay comes tender and juicy, cooked just right. It pairs well with a rich peanut sauce that adds great flavor.
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The lunch special is $10-$12 per person and includes appetizers.
Expect meals to arrive within 10-15 minutes after ordering.
The restaurant stays open until 8:30 pm for dinner service.
Small space offers a cozy, homey atmosphere with a low-key vibe that feels inviting. The place is often crowded and lively, especially during peak times. It operates as a cash-only, BYOB establishment with an ATM inside for convenience.
Lunch options run around $14 or more, with no special deals to lower costs. The menu offers solid choices but lacks a lunch special to attract frequent visits.
Chicken satay stands out for its flavorful taste and works well as a shared appetizer for 2-3 people. It consistently receives positive feedback and pairs nicely with other dishes like masuman curry.
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The restaurant accepts cash only, but they have an ATM inside.
Aroy Thai Chicago is BYOB and accepts cash only.
Expect a high level of spiciness; a 3/5 spice level can be intense.
Bright dining area offers a quiet, peaceful atmosphere with authentic Thai cuisine that impresses with dishes like panang curry and pad Thai. The restaurant operates on a come-as-you-are, seat-yourself basis and provides good vegan and vegetarian options.
Lunch offers excellent value with great prices on specials. Options suit a light meal during a casual afternoon.
Chicken satay has good flavor but can be a bit dry and tough. It often comes alongside dishes like pad see ewe and crab ragoons.
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Karaoke happens during special events; check the schedule for details.
The restaurant has a self-seating policy; sit anywhere upon arrival.
Parking can be tough to find, especially on the side of the building.
Cozy dining room with six to seven tables creates an intimate, calm atmosphere. Family-owned vibe brings a sense of peace and love. Food quality varies but includes phenomenal shrimp and well-regarded curries.
Offers quick options suitable for grabbing lunch on the go. Serves well for casual meals with coworkers during the day.
Chicken satay comes in smaller portions compared to other dishes but stands out as a highlight among starters like crab rangoon and Tom kha soup.
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Thai First is perfect for dine-in or take-out.
The prices at Thai First are reasonable.
They accommodate gluten-free requests.