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Thai food that captures the complexity of the cuisine without watering down the heat to suit a generic palate.

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Small, family-owned spot offers home-style Hmong cooking in a calm, airy setting. Thai dishes like Pad Thai and curries with fresh snow peas stand out. Enjoy a quiet atmosphere and reasonably priced meals with authentic Southeast Asian flavors.

Multiple dishes like Pad Thai, Thai meatballs, and steam rolls come out very good. Curries feature fresh vegetables including perfect snow peas. Thai tea tastes very good but leans extra sweet.

People are saying

"The pho broth was just right, with good meat and tendons."

"The fried rice here tastes just right, not too sweet or greasy."

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

Good to know

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Free parking is available for customers.

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The restaurant has a good amount of seating for diners.

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Takeout orders can be placed easily over the phone.

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Thai restaurant

Spacious dining area creates a cozy vibe with beautiful decor and music. Generous portions of authentic Thai flavors like Pad Thai and Panang Curry offer bold spices and gluten-free options. Affordable prices make it a welcoming spot despite some outside unease.

Pad Thai offers a perfect balance of sweet, tangy, and savory flavors and comes gluten-free without added spice. Panang Curry includes eggplant and no carrots, while dishes like larb, papaya salad, and fresh spicy kapoon deliver pure and authentic Thai flavors.

People are saying

"This papaya salad tastes so authentic and homemade."

"The fried chicken wings had a perfectly light and crisp batter."

"The Pad Thai here is super flavorful with lots of peanut topping."

Good to know

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$5 pho deal available on Tuesdays.

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Prices range from $10 to $20 for most dishes.

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Generous portions are served with each meal.

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Restaurant

Open, bright space with elegant decor and a quiet, cozy vibe sets a serene mood. Massaman curry shines with creamy sauce and tender beef, while mango sticky rice offers perfectly ripe mango and mint. Tablet kiosks make ordering smooth in this intimate spot.

Massaman curry features a creamy sauce and tender beef. Mango sticky rice comes with perfectly ripe mango and a mint garnish. Green curry offers a good level of spiciness. Chicken satay bowls and Panang beef also stand out.

People are saying

"The red curry here is amazing, especially with the pineapple shrimp."

"You have to try the pea butterfly lemonade; it's amazing."

"The Thai food here is excellent, especially the amazing red curry."

Good to know

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Orders are placed on a user-friendly kiosk, with no dedicated wait staff.

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Seating is very limited, especially for large groups; calling ahead is recommended.

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Parking requires walking around the neighborhood, but the area is safe.

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Asian restaurant

Small Asian spot offers authentic Thai dishes like Pad Thai and red curry. Modern decor creates a casual cafรฉ vibe perfect for relaxing. Generous portions and fresh ingredients make it a cozy takeout choice near the theater.

Authentic Thai dishes include Pad Thai, Pineapple Fried Rice, and Drunken Noodles. Fresh spring rolls and flavorful options like red curry with beef and meatball pho also stand out.

People are saying

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

"The meatball pho broth is clean, rich, and heavenly."

"I considered this my new go-to takeout spot."

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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Asian restaurant

Small, quaint spot with tall ceilings and soft music offers a calm, cozy vibe. Generous portions of spicy Thai dishes like pad thai and yellow curry satisfy authentic food lovers. Many plants and fresh flowers add a homey feel to this mom-and-pop gem.

Generous portions of pad thai come with options like tofu or chicken, all cooked to perfection. Dishes like yellow curry, basil pork, and Thai fried rice stand out alongside tasty egg rolls and papaya salad.

People are saying

"I thought the Pad Thai was delicious and made to perfection."

"The dinner spots here have vibrant flavors and generous portions."

"The Thai food here, especially the pad thai, is delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is available on and near the carriageways over the interstate.

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Expect generous portions at affordable prices.

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Food delivery is speedy for those who prefer to eat at home.

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Thai restaurant

Small dine-in space feels like a friendly home with family-owned warmth. Authentic Thai dishes shine with green curry's bold spice and Thai Basil Pork Belly's rich flavor. Burmese specialties offer hard-to-find regional broths and generous portions.

Green curry stands out with its great flavor and spice level. Pad See Ew and Drunken Noodle come out excellent, and the Thai Basil Pork Belly offers an extremely delicious taste.

People are saying

"The Burmese noodle salad is delicious, well-seasoned with spice."

"The authentic Thai flavors taste just like Thailand."

"The Thai food here is seriously yummy, especially the red curry."

Good to know

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Parking is available on the street to the side of the building.

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Prices at Knyaw and Thai Kitchen are very reasonable.

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The portions are generous, making it a good value for the price.

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Thai restaurant

Bright dining area with warm lighting and murals sets a chill vibe. Friendly staff create a calm, inviting atmosphere. Thai dishes like red curry and Chicken Penang offer fresh, unique flavors with smooth, creamy, and sweet-spicy notes.

Thai fried rice and red curry stand out with fresh, unique flavors. Dishes like Chicken Penang offer smooth, creamy, and umami notes with mild coconut and sweet-spicy Thai basil.

People are saying

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

"The takeout here is delicious and always fresh."

"I found the Chicken Satay to be delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Lemon Thai Kitchen offers a 15% discount for their grand opening until January 15, 2025.

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They have vegan and vegetarian options available on the menu.

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The restaurant is known for its cleanliness and well-maintained environment.

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Thai restaurant

Asian restaurant buzzes with energy and limited space. Pad Thai shines with sweet tangy balance while spicy papaya salad offers fresh flavors. Spice levels range from mild to authentic level 5 heat, with gluten-friendly options available.

Pad Thai balances sweet and tangy flavors with perfectly cooked noodles. Dishes like chicken satay, drunken noodles with fresh basil, and spicy papaya salad offer fresh flavors and customizable spice levels.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, authentic, and full of flavor."

"The authentic spice level here has a solid kick."

"The Pad Thai here is perfectly balanced and loaded with eggs."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers customizable spice levels, with a maximum of level 5 for authentic heat.

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Gluten-friendly options are available for many dishes on the menu.

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The restaurant has about 8 tables for dine-in and also offers takeout.

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Southeast Asian restaurant

Small space with cozy vibes and cheerful dรฉcor feels intimate but smoky. Massaman curry shines with rich flavor and big portions. Cranberry cream cheese wontons and shrimp Pad Thai add unique twists. Thai tea offers a smooth finish without too much sweetness.

Massaman curry stands out for its generous portions and rich flavor. Cranberry cream cheese wontons and shrimp Pad Thai offer distinctive twists on classic dishes, while Thai tea provides a refreshing, smooth finish without being too sweet.

People are saying

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

"The Lao sausage sandwich was awesome, like a smoked Polish brat."

"I thought the Pad Thai was the best I've had."

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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Small deli offers authentic Thai flavors with dishes like Pad Thai and Papaya Salad that balance spice and tang. Casual, hidden gem vibe with generous portions and a mix of grocery items. Expect a relaxed pace and occasional wait times.

Pad Thai stands out with a perfect balance of salty, sweet, and tangy flavors. The Papaya Salad offers a mild spice with a good mix of salty, sour, and umami notes. Pork belly and seafood dishes also bring unique tastes that complement the menu.

People are saying

"The Pad Thai here is spicy and packed with flavor."

"The papaya salad here has nice crunchy shreds and a good balance."

"The Pad Thai here is saucy, flavorful, and has a nice spice level."

Good to know

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The wait time for a single order of papaya salad is about 40 minutes.

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Expect generous portion sizes that may be more than one can eat in one sitting.

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Food is made fresh to order, with an average wait time of 20 minutes.

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Dessert restaurant

Cozy space with family-friendly board games invites fun and relaxation. Mango sticky rice offers large portions perfect for sharing. Calm vibe suits studying or enjoying fresh-made spring rolls and boba tea.

Mango sticky rice stands out with large portions ideal for sharing and a delicious taste. Fresh-made spring rolls complement the menu, alongside a variety of drinks including boba tea.

People are saying

"This tea spot is so cute and cozy."

"This Cambodian sandwich with pickled papaya is delicious."

"You have to try the mango sticky rice; it's a mega hit."

Good to know

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E & S SweetTreats hosts monthly gatherings for Cambodians to practice Khmer.

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Parking is shared with other businesses, so it can be limited.

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.

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Thai restaurant

Cozy space with authentic Thai decor offers a peaceful dining experience. Family-run vibe serves generous portions of spicy drunken noodles and rich curries. Pineapple fried rice and Tom Kha Soup add balance to the reasonably priced menu.

Drunken noodles stand out with strong heat and generous portions. Rich, balanced red and Massaman curries offer deep flavor. Pineapple fried rice and Tom Kha Soup complement the menu well.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and absolutely delicious."

"The red curry is spicy and deeply flavorful."

"I found the Thai food here to be the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Vegetarian and vegan diners have plenty of options and modifications available.

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Almost everything on the menu can be customized with various proteins.

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Spice levels can be adjusted; level 3 is recommended for spice lovers.

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Cocktail bar

Speakeasy rooftop bar offers a vibrant mixology scene with inventive cocktails like Negronis and tom yum with mango boba. Panang curry wings deliver rich Thai flavors alongside crisp green beans. Loud music and cozy patio seating create a lively atmosphere perfect for late-night hangouts.

Panang curry wings stand out with rich flavor, paired well with crisp green beans. Drinks include a tom yum cocktail featuring popping mango boba and Thai chili, offering a creative twist on traditional Thai tastes.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are top-notch and creative, perfect for Date Spots."

"I loved the speakeasy vibe; it's unlike anything else."

"The Thai Food drinks are creative and strong, especially the tom yum."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a two-drink minimum.

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Happy hour offers two drinks for $20 on Tuesdays.

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Expect a wait on busy weekend nights due to limited space.

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Asian grocery store

Small Asian grocery store shines with hard-to-find Thai sausage and sticky rice banana rolls. Clean, friendly vibe with family portraits adds warmth. Prices stay competitive while offering unique kitchen utensils and a wide product range.

Sticky rice pairs with homemade jerky and pickled carrot slices for a nostalgic taste. Papaya salads, hot deli items, and sticky rice banana rolls add variety alongside fun waffles and Lao Thai foods.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic Thai food and fresh sweets."

"This Asian grocery store has unique items and polite service."

"I loved the Thai sausage here."

Good to know

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The store offers a wide variety of unique Asian products and kitchen utensils.

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Prices are generally lower than other local Asian grocery stores.

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Expect to find hard-to-find deli items that are not available elsewhere.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small, family-run spot offers a cozy vibe with a koi fish tank adding charm. Known for authentic pho and a friendly atmosphere, it also serves a flavorful Pad Thai that impresses with its solid taste.

Pad Thai stands out with a flavorful and solid take on the dish. The chicken pad Thai offers a consistently good taste that many find impressive.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing, especially the pad thai."

"The Vietnamese food here has such a great, tasty broth flavor."

"The Pad Thai here is the best I've had in Minnesota."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours on weekends.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.

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Restaurant

Dining features robot servers and tablet ordering for a modern touch. Tom yum broth shines with savory sour spice, while Sichuan broth offers a spicy numbing kick. Lively atmosphere with K-pop music suits groups and celebrations perfectly.

Tom yum broth offers a savory and sour taste with a perfect hint of spice. Sichuan broth delivers a spicy flavor with a slight numbing sensation even at the lowest heat level.

People are saying

"The owner and staff here are so friendly and attentive."

"I loved their bottomless hot pot and sushi experience."

"The Thai food service here feels like family, they're so kind."

Good to know

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The restaurant celebrates birthdays with a song, dessert, and a special sign.

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A grand opening special offers one free soft drink with all-you-can-eat.

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Lunch prices do not apply on Saturdays and Sundays.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Modern Asian bistro offers a chill, hip atmosphere with stylish dรฉcor and an open-air kitchen. Bold, authentic Thai dishes like Pad Thai and Red Curry bring rich flavors. Cozy yet lively space pairs well with creative cocktails for a complete experience.

Pad Thai stands out with options including chicken and shrimp. The Red Curry with sticky rice offers rich flavors. Dishes like Pad See Ew and Thai Fire Wings add variety to the menu.

People are saying

"The Pad Thai here has amazing flavor and perfectly cooked noodles."

"I found the Asian food here to be super authentic and flavorful."

"The Thai food here has amazing flavors and unique textures."

Good to know

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The restaurant allows you to customize your spice level for dishes.

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Parking is easy and available near the restaurant.

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Expect smaller portion sizes compared to other Asian restaurants.

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Small dining area mimics Bangkok street food shops with metal cutlery and table condiments. Authentic Thai dishes like panang curry and Pad Thai offer rich flavors. Bright, vibey space with a self-serve station keeps atmosphere casual and cozy.

Authentic Thai food shines here with flavorful dishes like Pad Thai, Khao Man Gai, and Papaya Salad. The panang curry stands out with lots of chicken and rich taste.

People are saying

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

"The bitter beef soup was delicious and unique."

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

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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Small space with modern decor offers a casual, inviting vibe. Authentic Thai dishes like Pad Thai and massaman curry shine with rich flavors. Family-run feel adds warmth to the comfortable dining experience.

Pad Thai stands out with its rich flavor and perfect preparation. The menu features massaman curry with chicken and red curry, both well spiced and satisfying. Pork egg rolls, Thai fried rice with shrimp, and peanut curry with vegetables add variety and depth to the offerings.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is so delicious and perfectly seasoned."

"Their Pad Thai is amazing and unbelievably tasty."

"These egg rolls are exceptional, the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Most of their business is takeout, so expect limited seating.

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Reservations are not accepted, and wait times can be long during peak hours.

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

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Fried chicken here is best available and pairs well with hefty sticky rice at a low price. Papaya salad is highly praised and adds a fresh kick. Chicken with sticky rice costs just 15 dollars and tastes amazing.

Sticky rice comes in a hefty portion for just 6 dollars. Papaya salad stands out as very good. Chicken with sticky rice costs 15 dollars and tastes amazing.

People are saying

"The Thai Food chicken was juicy and flavorful."

"I thought the food here was good."

Good to know

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The chicken with sticky rice costs $15.

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Expect variations in food quality since the new owners took over.

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Restaurant

Bright, cozy spot offers authentic Thai cuisine with huge portions and fresh ingredients. Buffet-style ordering keeps it simple and fun, while handmade signs and Thai pop music create a welcoming vibe. Unique market goods add a shopping twist to the dining experience.

Huge portions of authentic central Thai cuisine come with fresh ingredients and rich flavors. Dishes like panang curry beef and mango sticky rice stand out for their perfect spice and sweetness balance.

People are saying

"The Thai food, especially the Pad Thai, is classic and delicious."

"The Egg Rolls here are so welcoming and friendly."

"The Vietnamese food portions are huge, with tons of noodles."

Good to know

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Pricing is about $10 for one main, $12 for two, or $14 for three mains with an appetizer included.

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You can choose from different platter sizes with a base of fried rice, jasmine rice, or Pad Thai.

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The menu is small but includes classic Thai dishes.

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Asian grocery store

Small Asian grocery store shines with best papaya salad and fresh spring rolls. Compact space feels like a hidden gem with quick grab-and-go options. Authentic Hmong deli specialties make it a unique spot for Thai food lovers.

Papaya salad stands out as consistently good and exceptional here, often considered the best in town. The spot also serves navam and tri-color dishes that complement the salad well.

People are saying

"I found the papaya salad here to be the best in town."

"I loved the Vietnamese food, especially the papaya salad."

"I found the Thai food here, especially the papaya salad, to be the best."

Good to know

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The deli offers a variety of Asian foods and drinks for quick grabs.

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Expect slightly higher prices due to the deli's specialty offerings.

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The deli is small, so it may get crowded during lunch hours.

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Thai restaurant

Cozy dining room buzzes with loud crowds and rambunctious kids, creating a lively vibe. Authentic Thai dishes like Pad Thai and duck curry shine with fresh, consistent flavors. Unique booth seating with benches set far from tables adds to the local charm.

Authentic Thai dishes like Pad Thai, Chicken Ka Pao, and duck curry stand out for their consistent flavor and quality. Fresh spring rolls, spicy chicken, and mango sticky rice also feature as well-prepared favorites.

People are saying

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

"I thought the fried rice was flavorful and delicious."

"I thought their egg rolls were the best."

Good to know

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The menu offers a wide variety of Thai dishes.

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Portion sizes are large, with meals priced around $12.99.

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Street parking is available, but limited.

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Thai restaurant

Bright, modern space offers quiet atmosphere and spacious seating. Panang Curry delivers rich flavors, while chicken satay is perfectly cooked. Private party room suits meetings or gatherings.

Panang Curry stands out with rich, balanced flavors. The green curry impresses with its authentic taste. Chicken satay comes perfectly cooked without greasiness, and the mild chicken pad thai offers a gentle, steady spice.

People are saying

"This Thai food is authentic and flavorful, especially the curries."

"The takeout food is fresh, flavorful, and always phenomenal."

"I was glad they had a good variety of vegetarian options."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers hard-to-find street food options.

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The ordering system is quick and easy, allowing for scheduled pickup times.

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Prices are elevated, but portions are generous, providing good value.

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Asian grocery store offers wide variety of noodles and curries with affordable prices. Deli features fresh cooked Thai and Laos foods like spicy laab and authentic papaya salad. Sticky rice to go pairs well with many dishes.

Sticky rice comes to go and pairs well with many dishes. Papaya salad tastes authentic and fresh. Laab offers a spicy option among the pre-cooked Laos and Thai foods.

People are saying

"I found the market has a good selection and reasonable prices."

"The staff at this grocery store are super friendly and helpful."

"I found their Thai food, like the papaya salad, to be pretty authentic and delicious."

Good to know

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Oriental Market Plus offers a wide variety of Asian noodles and groceries.

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Prices at Oriental Market Plus are generally reasonable compared to other Asian markets.

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Expect the store to get busy, especially during peak hours.

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HEAT - Thai Street Food image 1

Cozy spot with a chill vibe and family-friendly atmosphere offers affordable prices and generous portions. Pad Thai shines with consistent flavor, while unique dishes like raw laab bring bold, spicy tastes. Welcoming but worn, it feels like home.

Pad Thai stands out with consistent flavor, alongside Red and Green Curry and Pad Kra Pao that offer rich, well-balanced tastes. Unique dishes like the off-menu raw laab and larb nam tom bring spicy, herb-loaded profiles to the menu.

People are saying

"This Thai food is incredibly spicy and flavorful."

"The boat noodle broth is savory and flavorful."

"I thought the green Thai tea was perfectly sweet and balanced."

Good to know

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Parking lot fills up quickly, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Mini bowl special is available on Saturdays for $5.

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Expect large portion sizes; a single mini bowl can feed a moderately hungry customer.

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Huge space buzzes with wall-to-wall TVs showing women's sports and football. Lively bar and killer DJ create an upbeat vibe. Try the basil chicken for bold Thai flavors alongside Asian fusion fried chicken and cocktails.

Basil chicken stands out as a flavorful dish that pairs well with the Rush Hour 4. Both dishes deliver strong, memorable tastes worth trying.

People are saying

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

"The fried rice here is super savory with perfect yum sauce."

"The Thai food, especially the basil chicken, was divine."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great food and drink deals.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during football games and other major events.

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DJ nights add to the fun, especially on weekends.

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Queen Thai Food And Sushi image 1

Bright, inviting space with a recent face-lift offers authentic Thai dishes like Pad Thai and Tom Yum soup. Extensive sushi menu complements the flavorful options. Comfortable dining and strong takeout focus make it a versatile spot.

Pad Thai stands out as a favorite, praised for its perfect balance and flavor. Other notable dishes include Panang Curry, Khao Soi, and Tom Yum soup, all prepared authentically and packed with flavor.

People are saying

"The sushi here is outstanding, very fresh and flavorful."

"The orange chicken is a huge hit with kids."

"I found the Thai food authentic and delicious."

Good to know

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Takeout service is prioritized over dining in.

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The restaurant has an extensive menu with vegetarian and gluten-free options.

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Prices are reasonable, with meals averaging around $43 for two.

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Cozy dining space reflects Thai culture with quiet, clean seating and relaxing bird sounds. Spicy Pad Thai with massive shrimp and bold flavors shines alongside rich Tom Yum broth. Prices stay reasonable, making it a great spot even on busy Friday nights.

Spicy Pad Thai features massive shrimp and bold flavors. Red curry stands out with a signature homemade sauce. Tom Yum offers a rich, amazing broth that complements the menu well.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and great."

"The salmon and pumpkin curry was a spectacular surprise."

"The Pad Thai here is amazing, especially the massive shrimp."

Good to know

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The online ordering process is smooth and efficient, with timely confirmations.

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Expect the restaurant to get busy on Friday evenings, so plan accordingly.

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Food prices are reasonable, often cheaper than competitors in the area.

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Pho restaurant

Small space serves authentic Thai cuisine with standout dishes like boat noodle and pad see ew. Welcoming atmosphere supports gluten intolerance needs. Parking and entrance pose challenges but food quality and value keep customers coming back.

Authentic Thai cuisine shines with dishes like boat noodle, shrimp laab, and pad see ew. The Pad Thai and drunken noodles stand out, paired well with Thai Tea made traditionally.

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."

"I highly recommend their authentic Thai Tea."

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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