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Fried rice and curry

You want a meal that balances the savory depth of fried rice with the heat of a curry. You shouldn't have to pick just one when both satisfy the same craving.

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Cozy setting with plenty of outdoor seating and a unique tree net playscape for kids creates a fun atmosphere. Food offers authentic Thai flavors with generous portions and a range of spicy dishes. Location inside a food park adds a casual vibe with some parking challenges.

Fried rice comes in several flavorful varieties like pineapple crab, ginger chicken, and bacon. Crab fried rice features ample chunks of blue crab and strong flavor, while egg rolls often accompany the dishes.

Curry here stands out for its bold heat and flavor, especially the white chicken and Texas varieties. Options like the brisket curry and BBQ Clay Pot add unique twists to traditional tastes.

People are saying

"The pork egg rolls are perfectly crisp and amazing."

"The crab fried rice had good hunks of blue crab and flavor."

"I found the curry here to be the best I have ever had."

Good to know

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Parking is paid and can be difficult for pickup orders.

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The restaurant often closes early, sometimes around 7pm despite posted hours.

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Portions are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Thai Q: Thai Cuisine image 1
Thai restaurant

Food truck offers authentic Thai cuisine with options to customize protein and spice level. Outdoor seating includes picnic tables with shade and corn hole games, creating a casual and fun atmosphere. Dishes like Pad Ka Pow and Pad Thai stand out for their flavor and freshness.

Fried rice comes out flavorful and pairs well with other dishes like Thai dumplings and pad see-ew. It holds its own alongside drunken noodles and spring rolls during lunch.

Green curry with chicken and red curry stand out for their rich flavors. Crispy pork curry pairs well with roti canai, and Thai Iced Tea complements the dishes nicely.

People are saying

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

"The green curry here is so delicious, I can't wait to come back."

"I found the fried rice delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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The food truck is easy to spot because of its bright orange color.

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They allow you to choose your protein and spice level.

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

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South Asian restaurant

Interior blends modernized Peranakan style with authentic tiles, creating a cozy yet stylish atmosphere. Energy varies from lovely and delightful to loud and challenging for conversation on busy nights. Space accommodates both large groups and private events with a semi-private room available.

Crab fried rice stands out with its rich flavor and consistent popularity. Seafood fried rice features tender octopus, adding a unique texture to the dish.

Curry here features a rich coconut base with dishes like Beef Rendang offering succulent beef alongside rice and potatoes. The menu also includes a fusion curry blending bouillabaisse with Vietnamese flavors.

People are saying

"I found the chicken satay here to be fantastic and instantly craveable."

"The curry dishes had a wonderful balance of spicy and sweet."

"The crab fried rice was a crowd favorite."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours to avoid long waits.

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Paid street parking is available, but it can be difficult to find.

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Expect a high price point, with some items feeling overpriced.

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Fusion Everest Kitchen #1(Nepali & Indian Food) image 1

Food truck with small outdoor seating next to a gas station offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The space includes picnic benches with shade and two intimate tables by the side. The vibe is comfortable and casual, with a quiet setting when not busy.

Lamb fried rice stands out with its rich flavor and leaves a strong impression. Paneer and mushroom fried rice offer varied textures while vegetable options keep it light and fresh.

Chicken curry stands out with its rich flavor. Lamb curry matches expectations perfectly. Jhol Momo comes in a flavorful curry-based sauce. Goat curry is notably tender.

People are saying

"The jhol momo and chow mein here are packed with flavor."

"I'm excited to return for quality late-night fried rice."

"The jhol momos in a flavorful curry sauce were outstanding."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until 2am for late-night dining.

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

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Prices for main dishes range from $12 to $16.

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Chinese restaurant

Dining space combines modern design with an open kitchen that highlights cleanliness. Atmosphere balances inviting decor and controlled lighting and music, though noise rises with many children present. Cocktails like the lychee martini stand out alongside highly praised dim sum offerings.

Combination and chicken fried rice stand out with seasoned chicken and solid flavor. Fried rice pairs well with dim sums and kung pao chicken for a complete meal.

Extremely flavorful curry shines in dishes like the Scallion Pancake with Red Curry, which is crispy and pairs with a rich dip. The Curry Ox Tail offers a hearty, deep taste, making the curry options stand out.

People are saying

"I loved the soup dumplings; they were incredible."

"The vegetable fried rice with purple cauliflower and mushrooms was excellent."

"The scallion pancake with curry was crispy and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended at least one week in advance for dinner.

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Parking garages are free after 5PM near the restaurant.

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Each additional bao and small bowl of rice costs $2.

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Thai restaurant

Food trailer offers authentic Thai dishes with freshly made pad Thai and customizable options. Atmosphere is low key with plenty of parking next to a gas station. Consistent quality draws those seeking genuine Thai flavors in a casual setting.

Thai basil fried rice offers a spicy kick, while the pineapple fried rice brings a milder, sweeter flavor. The fried rice varies in spice level, sometimes coming out less spicy than expected.

Thai red curry stands out with its delicious flavor. Green Curry hits a perfect spice level at the hot setting but has a sauce that is less creamy than expected, even with extra eggplant.

People are saying

"I considered this Pad Thai one of the best in Austin."

"I found the Thai red curry really delicious."

"I found the fried rice to be delicious."

Good to know

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Ordering online is recommended to avoid waiting during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers outdoor seating for those who prefer dining outside.

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Expect a wait time of about 15-20 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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Thai restaurant

Restaurant offers an open yet private layout with traditional Thai artwork and Muay Thai statues enhancing the space. Atmosphere feels warm and community-oriented, often lively with regulars sharing menu favorites. The setting combines cozy, authentic vibes with a bustling energy during busy times.

Crab meat fried rice and basil fried rice stand out with rich flavors. Pineapple fried rice offers a sweet twist, paired well with Tom yum soup.

Curries here feature a creamy coconut base with fresh herbs like basil and serrano. Dishes include green curry with bamboo, eggplant, and zucchini, plus options to add chicken or shrimp.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and fantastic."

"I loved the Thai basil fried rice; it was delicious."

"The Thai coconut curry is so creamy and flavorful."

Good to know

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All parties must be present prior to seating.

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The restaurant does not accept American Express.

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Parking is limited on the right side lot.

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Real Thai Food image 1
Thai restaurant

Food truck offers authentic Thai dishes with varied vegetarian and gluten-free options. Atmosphere is casual and functional, with minimal interaction and a focus on takeout to avoid flies and cleanliness issues. Pricing varies by order method, and spice levels may not suit all preferences.

Basil and bacon fried rice stands out as a go-to comfort food with rich flavor. The pineapple fried rice with cashews offers a sweet and nutty twist. Street fried rice also delivers solid, delicious taste.

Yellow curry stands out with its spicy and flavorful profile, packed with plenty of meat. Pannang curry offers a rich taste alongside dishes like pad Thai and pad see ew.

People are saying

"The Tom Yum soup here is incredible Thai food."

"I loved the yellow curry; it was delicious."

"I found the pineapple fried rice to be absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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The food truck offers quick service, with orders ready in less than 10 minutes.

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Prices are reasonable, making it an affordable option for Thai food.

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There are many vegetarian options available on the menu.

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Thai restaurant

Food truck setup offers outdoor picnic tables with shade umbrellas creating a casual dining space. Atmosphere feels authentically Thai with a lively, inviting energy. Menu features generous portions and a wide variety of flavorful dishes, especially strong in Pad Thai and Thai basil specialties.

Pineapple fried rice stands out with its sweet and spicy kick, often served with extra red pepper flakes. The crab fried rice features generous crab portions and a flavor reminiscent of homemade cooking. Cashew pineapple chicken fried rice offers a tasty twist on the classic.

Chicken curry comes with sticky rice and a brown sauce that tastes rich and flavorful. Green curry is cooked fresh near serving time to keep it warm and tasty.

People are saying

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

"You have to try the pineapple fried rice, it's a must-try."

"I found the best chicken curry and sticky rice here."

Good to know

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The portions are generous and can be split into two meals.

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Prices are fair for the portion sizes offered.

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Sukjai Thai Food truck has an extensive menu of curries, noodle dishes, soups, fried rice, appetizers, and desserts.

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Thai Kitchen Restaurant image 1

Small space with bright lighting and a neat fish tank at the entrance creates an open, vibrant feel. Atmosphere is casual and cozy, focusing on authentic Thai food with vegan options. Front patio offers clean outdoor seating suitable for groups.

Classic Thai fried rice stands out with its amazing taste and balanced flavors. Pineapple fried rice offers a sweet twist, while curry fried rice features a strong turmeric flavor that dominates the dish.

Curries here are bold and flavorful, with options like green curry with pork that can be made extra spicy. Dishes such as Massamun, Panang, and Payalโ€™s Red Curry stand out for their rich taste and variety.

People are saying

"I thought the Pad Thai here was some of the best I've ever had."

"I ordered the yellow chicken curry, and it used to be non-spicy."

"I thought the fried rice tasted amazing."

Good to know

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Coconut chicken soup is available on Mondays and Fridays.

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The restaurant offers generous portions at affordable prices.

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Automatic 20% gratuity applies for large parties.

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Nimto kitchen and Bar (Nepali, Indian and south Indian) image 1

Outdoor seating with family-style picnic benches and creative Nepali decorations creates a casual yet cozy atmosphere. Live music adds a soothing, lively vibe that enhances the dining experience. The space feels spacious and inviting, blending cultural authenticity with comfort.

Fried rice comes with boiled chicken, which can make the flavors of the rice and chicken not match well. Options include veg fried rice and chicken fried rice served alongside dishes like chicken curry.

Shrimp and chicken curries come with bold flavors and good portions. Some dishes like chicken curry can be a bit oily. Roti sometimes is missing when ordered with curry.

People are saying

"The Nepali food here is really good and authentic."

"The shrimp curry was so tasty and on point."

"I loved their fried rice because it was so good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Expect long wait times during peak dinner hours, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant automatically adds a tip to the bill for all parties.

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Mousam Spice House ( Indian and Nepali Food ) image 1

Food truck attached to a gas station offers outdoor picnic tables and a gritty atmosphere with well-lit night seating. The vibe blends street food and desi culture, creating a casual and lively environment. It attracts late-night diners seeking authentic Indian and Nepali flavors.

Chicken fried rice stands out with its rich flavor and is often paired with momos. Vegetarian options like paneer fried rice and veg fried rice also impress with their taste and texture.

Lamb curry stands out with its rich, authentic flavor and depth. Butter chicken and jhool momos come with solid sauces, while chicken curry tends to be more average and sometimes overly salty or greasy.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be awesome and perfectly prepared."

"I found the chicken fried rice to be amazing."

"This lamb curry is so rich and flavorful, a real highlight."

Good to know

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Mousam Spice House closes at 3am, making it a late-night option.

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The food truck is located in the parking lot of Shell Gas Station on 38th.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted for convenience.

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Coat & Thai image 1
Thai restaurant

Outdoor food truck setting offers ample shade and large fans that keep the area cool. The vibe is welcoming with casual seating on park benches, attracting a crowd that favors authentic Thai flavors. The atmosphere blends cozy convenience with a relaxed, informal energy.

Shrimp basil fried rice stands out with its fresh herbs and seafood. Pineapple fried rice offers a sweet and spicy twist, often made very spicy on request. Thai fried rice features smoky, savory flavors and perfectly chewy rice, with options like tofu or chicken cashew.

Yellow curry stands out with rich, delicious flavor. The green curry and Thai red curry also deliver strong, tasty profiles that complement dishes like Pad Thai and spring rolls.

People are saying

"I found the Pad Thai to be delicious and flavorful."

"I found the pineapple fried rice to be amazing."

"I found the yellow curry to be absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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All dishes now cost $15 instead of $10.

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The portions are good.

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The food is served quickly.

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