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Salad and Thai tea

A refreshing salad paired with a sweet thai tea is the ideal midday reset.

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Asian restaurant

Skyway-level Asian restaurant offers a cozy, relaxed atmosphere with fresh, flavorful Malaysian and Thai street food. Seating feels comfortable and spacious, with a kiosk ordering system at the entrance. The place attracts those looking for generous portions and unbeatable prices in a quiet setting.

Salads feature fresh ingredients and come with flavorful satay skewers as a great value. Options like the tofu salad bowl balance health and taste well, though some salads may lack dressing.

Vibrant orange Thai iced tea stands out with its authentic flavor and delicious taste. The Thai tea pairs well with kaya toast for a classic combo.

People are saying

"The tofu salad bowl here is delicious, satisfying, and perfectly balanced."

"I found the food delicious and affordable."

"I enjoyed their vibrant, authentic Thai Tea; it tasted really good."

Good to know

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Order at the kiosk at the entrance for a quick service.

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Parking is available in a paid garage or on the street nearby.

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Expect a slight wait of 10-15 minutes during busy lunch hours.

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Asian restaurant

Small Asian restaurant with modern decor and a casual cafรฉ vibe offers a relaxing atmosphere and limited seating focused on takeout. The space feels inviting and clean, attracting those looking for a cozy spot near a movie theater. Generous portions and authentic ingredients define the dining experience.

Salads here stand out for their Lao style papaya salad, which is light and refreshing. This option offers a convenient way to enjoy authentic flavors without traveling far.

Thai iced tea offers a sweet, creamy flavor that pairs well with dishes like Pad Thai and banh mi. It serves as a refreshing, perfect little treat alongside meals.

People are saying

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

"I had some of the best papaya salad Iโ€™ve ever had."

"I loved the Thai tea; it was amazing."

Good to know

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Seating is limited, with probably only a dozen tables, as this is primarily a takeout establishment.

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Ordering online is easy for quick takeout.

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The restaurant offers excellent vegetarian and vegan options.

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Southeast Asian restaurant

Small dining space with limited seating and cozy, homey vibes creates an intimate atmosphere. Interior features cheerful cultural dรฉcor but has poor ventilation leading to a smoky environment. Energetic couples and a welcoming mood define the experience.

Crispy fried rice salad stands out with its exceptional crispiness and flavor. Papaya salad offers a spicy kick that varies from mild to perfectly balanced, capturing authentic Lao and Thai styles.

Sweet, creamy, and smooth, the Thai tea offers a refreshing taste without being overly sweet or overpowering. The lemon Thai tea adds a zesty twist that complements the classic flavor well.

People are saying

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

"The crispy rice salad is exceptionally crispy and flavorful."

"The Thai tea here is so sweet and creamy."

Good to know

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Getting food to go or ordering delivery is a great option.

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Parking can be a challenge; consider parking on Minnehaha Avenue just north of the cafe.

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The cafe has limited seating for 5 or 6 people, making takeout preferable.

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Asian restaurant

Cozy Tibetan restaurant offers authentic momos and phenomenal curry in a calm, welcoming atmosphere with aesthetically pleasing decor. The space feels like a peaceful retreat with relaxing music and attention to fine details. It attracts those seeking authentic Asian flavors in a clean, friendly setting.

Salads include a seaweed salad and a daikon salad recommended alongside momos. Chickpeas salad also appears on the menu, offering a variety of fresh options.

Thai iced tea here comes in a small portion and sometimes lacks sweetened condensed milk. It pairs well with dishes like panang curry.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, flavorful, and comforting."

"I discovered Amazing Momo's delicious Thai Tea this summer."

"I found the daikon salad and potato momo utterly fantastic."

Good to know

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The platter is priced at $16, and tea costs $7.

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The restaurant offers many vegan and vegetarian options.

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Parking is available, but the lot is dirty and gravelly.

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Pho restaurant offers a homely atmosphere with a light scent of beef bone broth filling the air. Portions tend to be extremely large, making it more suited for takeout or casual lunches. Friendly staff and affordable prices contribute to a straightforward, unpretentious dining experience.

Papaya salad stands out with a perfect balance of sweetness, sourness, and spiciness. Other salads include raw laarb and Bun salad with grilled chicken, both offering fresh flavors.

Thai iced tea comes without milk initially and tastes super yummy and sweet. The flavor is consistently excellent.

People are saying

"The boat noodle food here is flavorful and well-seasoned."

"The pho here is the best soup I ever had."

"The papaya salad has a perfect balance of sweet, sour, and spicy."

Good to know

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Online ordering is available, but expect delays on Friday nights.

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The restaurant offers large portion sizes, ideal for sharing.

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Prices are affordable, with most dishes under $15.

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Southeast Asian restaurant

Small Southeast Asian restaurant with cozy atmosphere and friendly vibe. Decor includes plants and natural lighting, creating a sophisticated yet inviting space. Music often features R&B, enhancing the relaxed energy.

The salads feature Asian spice levels with dishes like papaya salad that bring a strong kick. The beef vermicelli salad pairs well with an added eggroll, balancing flavors despite some dishes being on the salty side.

Home brewed Thai iced tea stands out with its extreme sweetness and rich flavor. It often becomes the highlight of the meal for those who try it.

People are saying

"The fried rice here is flavorful and the portions are amazing."

"The papaya salad here is very spicy."

"I thought the home-brewed Thai tea was the highlight."

Good to know

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Prices at Kong's Kitchen are considered high compared to similar restaurants.

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Kong's Kitchen offers a variety of authentic Chinese dishes on its menu.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Modern decor and spacious layout create a bright, comfortable atmosphere with cushioned seating and loud game machines near the entrance. The vibe balances elegance and casual comfort, attracting those seeking authentic Vietnamese food in a pleasant setting.

Noodle salad with pork stands out with simple ingredients like lettuce and meat. The vermicelli salad and Pho noodle salad also get strong mentions for taste and quality.

Red Thai Milk Tea stands out with its sweet and creamy flavor. Options include Lychee jelly and classic black pearls for added texture.

People are saying

"I loved the strawberry blueberry jasmine tea."

"I rated the salad as A+ here."

"I loved their red Thai Tea; it's so sweet and creamy."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but expect a wait during peak hours.

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The restaurant accommodates vegan diets with no issues.

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Expect a 2-hour wait time during busy dinner hours.

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Small dining area mimics Bangkok street food shops with metal cutlery and table condiments. Atmosphere stays casual and cozy, featuring a modern, clean design and a self-serve station for utensils and condiments. Space feels bright and vibey, suitable for relaxed meals and casual selfies.

Papaya salad stands out with a perfect balance of sweet, sour, and spice. The authentic taste and presentation recall traditional Thai street food, especially in the Tam Sua version with noodles.

Strong, sweet Thai iced tea pairs well with spicy dishes like pad krapow. The tea offers a creamy, refreshing contrast that balances the heat effectively.

People are saying

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

"The papaya salad here has truly authentic, flavorful Thai taste."

"The Thai Tea here is so good, it makes the spicy dishes even better."

Good to know

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Expect a 30-minute wait time during peak dining hours.

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Parking is very limited, especially during busy times.

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There is an additional $1 charge for a side of rice.

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Pho restaurant

Small space offers authentic Thai cuisine with flavorful pho and boat noodles that stand out in the city. Atmosphere feels welcoming and accommodates dietary needs like gluten intolerance. Parking and entrance can be challenging, but food quality and value remain strong draws.

Salads feature a Lao style papaya salad with a few pieces of papaya and a taste that is hard to explain. The pork belly salad offers very tender meat.

Offers authentic Thai tea with a strong, rich flavor. Thai iced tea and lemonade come very refreshing and work well to go.

People are saying

"The pho here is really flavorful and the broth is excellent."

"The Pad Thai here is a must-try and so flavorful."

"The boat noodle broth was so balanced and good."

Good to know

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Parking is available, but be cautious of the surrounding area.

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Most dishes can be prepared gluten-free upon request.

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Expect to spend around $40 for two people.

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