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Soup and Thai food

The bold, aromatic spices of Thai food are best enjoyed alongside a soothing bowl of soup.

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Thai restaurant

Cozy space with a relaxing and soothing atmosphere feels welcoming and family-like. Bright and festive mood suits simple family outings or take-out stops. Known for authentic Thai taste and appropriate portions, it offers a warm, local spot vibe with free parking nearby.

Tom Kha soup stands out as a must-try. Other options include cabbage soup, hot and sour soup, and a vegetable soup that hits the spot. Beef noodle soup also appears on the menu.

Pad Thai offers delicious flavor and good portion size. Various curries like Panang curry and lemongrass curry stand out. Dishes such as Pad Kee Mao and drunken noodles provide strong, enjoyable flavors.

People are saying

"I found the curry here to be creamy and delicious."

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

"The vegetable soup here is really good."

Good to know

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Free parking is available for customers.

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Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours.

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Prices are reasonable, making it affordable for families.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant with a cozy mom and pop atmosphere and calm, friendly vibe. Interior feels warm and homey despite lacking central air conditioning. Known for quiet setting and excellent pho that stands out in the area.

Soups here offer authentic Vietnamese flavors with a variety of options. Portions come large and flavorful, especially the egg drop soup served alongside other dishes.

Pad Thai stands out with a perfect balance of spices and generous portions of tender chicken and fresh vegetables. The menu also features Pad Thai Beef, Hot and Sour Soup, beef broccoli, vegetable egg rolls, and tofu pad thai, complemented by a delicious Thai tea.

People are saying

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

"The egg drop soup here is so flavorful and tasty."

"The Pad Thai here is delicious and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Parking is very limited at the restaurant.

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Expect very little wait during peak hours.

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The restaurant scored 100 on the health inspection.

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Thai restaurant

Small, family-run Thai restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and pleasant Thai decor creates a charming dining experience. The space is quaint and intimate, seating about ten tables, with conversations easily heard across the room. The vibe feels like home, making it suitable for any occasion.

Homemade chicken noodle soup offers a rich, comforting flavor. Tom yum soup stands out with its hot, fresh taste and bold spices.

Thai curry stands out as picture perfect and delicious, paired with phenomenal service. The menu features pad thai, papaya salad, and Thai fried rice with duck, all prepared with extraordinary care.

People are saying

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

"The Thai food here is delicious and full of flavor."

"The soup here was wonderful and flavorful."

Good to know

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Parking is very limited, making it difficult to exit back onto Broadway.

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The restaurant has limited parking spots, especially for large groups.

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All dishes contain fish sauce, so they are not vegan.

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Thai restaurant

Small, clean restaurant with cozy atmosphere and soft background music creates a quiet, peaceful vibe ideal for relaxed dining. Casual setup features immaculate silverware and simple decor. Generous portions of authentic Thai dishes attract those seeking flavorful, fresh meals.

Tom Kha soup stands out with clear, balanced flavors and a medium-hot spice level that adds a nice kick. Tom Yum soup delivers a lingering spicy kick, while Yellow Curry also earns praise for its taste.

Spicy Pad Thai stands out with its bold flavors and vegetarian options without fish sauce. Curries like green and yellow, along with Drunken noodles and Lemongrass Noodles with chicken, offer authentic Thai tastes.

People are saying

"I thought the Thai food here was amazing and delicious."

"The soup here is delicious, spicy, and has a nice kick."

"I found this place to be a truly hidden gem."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers a lunch special that is a great deal.

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Parking can be challenging; arrive early to secure a spot.

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Small dining space with cozy decor and lots of greenery creates a quiet, calming atmosphere with soft jazz music. Family-friendly vibe attracts locals seeking a warm and inviting place to enjoy meals at reasonable prices.

Soups here offer refreshing flavors like cucumber and chicken, which tastes surprisingly good. Options include Coconut Soup and vegetable with tofu soup, all very tasty and satisfying.

Authentic Thai food shines through dishes like green curry, red curry, and Thai basil chicken. The menu also features flavorful options such as papaya salad, drunken noodles, and Penang curry, paired with notable Thai tea.

People are saying

"This is my go-to lunch spot for solid Thai food."

"The Pad Thai here is delicious and full of flavor."

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

Good to know

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The restaurant offers large options and substitutions for vegetarians.

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The prices at Thai House 2 Restaurant are reasonable.

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The portion sizes are quite satisfying, making sharing possible.

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Thai restaurant

Thai restaurant with peaceful atmosphere and elegant decor offers reasonable prices and plentiful lunch specials. The space stays quiet and rarely crowded, creating a relaxing dining experience. Curries and fried rice stand out as especially delicious dishes.

Soups stand out with Tom Yum soup offering a spicy, sour kick. Other dishes like Thai Green Curry complement the soup selection well.

Pad Thai comes freshly cooked and steaming hot with excellent flavor and portion size. Curries like Green Curry and Yellow Curry offer perfect spice levels, while dishes such as Drunken Noodles and pineapple fried rice stand out for their taste.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is amazing, especially the drunken noodles."

"This lunch spot has delicious Thai basil fried rice and green curry."

"I found the Tom Yum soup especially delicious."

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Yaya's Thai Restaurant is open until 9 pm, making it convenient for dinner.

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Prices have gone up only slightly in 14 years and are still quite reasonable.

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Lunch specials are very reasonable and offer good portions.

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Thai restaurant

Cozy setting with wall-mounted TV and acoustic guitar music creates a relaxed atmosphere. Family-run spot offers authentic Thai cuisine with large portions and medium to hot spice levels that deliver genuine heat. Clean environment inside a shopping center keeps the vibe low-key and inviting.

Soups come in varied spicy levels like hot Tom Yum with chicken and medium spicy papaya salad. Options include chicken noodle soup, dumplings soup, and Nam Tok soup, all with strong flavors.

Pad Thai stands out as a favorite with a strong reputation for quality. The menu features Panang Curry extra spicy, yellow curry, and iced Thai tea that all deliver authentic flavors.

People are saying

"I found the Thai food here to be really delicious."

"The curry here is spicy and flavorful."

"The soup here is so flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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The actual hours posted are from 11 AM to 3 PM and 5 PM to 8:30 PM.

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Expect large portion sizes that match the reasonable prices.

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Mild spice is recommended for first-time visitors; medium can be quite hot.

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Thai restaurant

Small, quaint space with wood paneling and bamboo decor creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Family-run vibe fosters a strong sense of community among diners and staff. The place feels old-fashioned and charming, perfect for casual meals or small celebrations.

Tom Yum Soup stands out with perfect spice and fresh ingredients, available with prawns or on its own. The chicken rice soup offers rich flavor, while the Tom Kha Soup impresses with its creamy taste.

Authentic Thai cuisine shines with dishes like Chicken Pad Thai and Khao Soi that stand out for their flavor and freshness. The Thai Iced Tea also draws attention for its rich taste.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is delicious, especially the flavorful Pad Thai."

"The seafood here is amazing, with rich and authentic flavors."

"The Tom Kha soup is my favorite dish."

Good to know

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all dining bills.

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Parking is limited; avoid the unmarked spots near the convenience store next door.

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The prices are reasonable, with large portions suitable for sharing.

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Restaurant offers a calm, quiet atmosphere with a cozy, clean interior that contrasts with typical fast food joints. It attracts diners seeking authentic Thai flavors with options to customize spiciness. Lunch specials provide reasonable pricing compared to other Thai spots nearby.

Lunch specials include an entree with soup and a vegetable roll for $10. The Tom Yum soup is hot and fresh, while the beef noodle soup suits cold days well.

Red curry and drunken noodle stand out with consistent perfect flavor. Green curry is rich with coconut milk, and the $10 lunch special offers great value for flavorful Thai dishes like papaya salad and pad Thai with beef.

People are saying

"The green curry is rich with coconut milk and delicious."

"I thought T's Thai express served the best Thai food."

"The Tom Kha soup was awesome and had just enough kick."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a $10 lunch special that includes soup and a vegetable roll.

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Lunch specials are available from 11 am to 3 pm daily.

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Expect a variety of spice levels for dishes to suit your taste.

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Small, clean space with bare linoleum floors and hard booths creates a cozy, welcoming vibe. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed, matching the casual setup. Highchairs and booster seats accommodate families, adding to the comfortable feel.

Broths come out perfectly flavored in the Tom Kha soup, while the egg drop soup offers a peppery, silky texture. Lunch specials include a unique egg drop style soup paired with rice.

Pad Thai and Pad Kee Mao offer a great blend of savory, sweet, and spicy flavors with generous portions. The Thai iced tea stands out for being flavorful without too much sweetness.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is authentic, fresh, and flavorful."

"I had the best Thai food I've ever eaten."

"The egg drop soup was peppery and silky."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 8:30 pm.

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Prices are very affordable, and portion sizes are generous.

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The restaurant offers a military discount.

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Thai restaurant

Cozy Thai restaurant with calm and serene atmosphere and lovely decor suited for casual dining or date nights. The vibe stays chill and relaxing, making it a quiet spot to enjoy meals. It stands out for its beautifully decorated interior and peaceful energy.

Hot and sour soup stands out for its strong sour flavor. Egg drop soup tastes so good it sets a high standard. Tom Yum soup serves as a full meal on its own.

Super tender noodles shine in Pad See Ew with rich soy sauce flavor. The green curry and Tom Yum soup stand out for their authentic, bold taste. Coconut Chicken Satay comes juicy with a next-level peanut sauce.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and plentiful."

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

"I found the soup absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not serve alcohol due to permit issues.

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Most main dishes can be made vegetarian with tofu or veggies.

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Credit card fees are passed onto customers, so bring cash if possible.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small, hole-in-the-wall Vietnamese restaurant with close seating and a dated atmosphere. The space feels clean and suitable for long conversations despite some minor imperfections. Giant fan provides ventilation instead of air conditioning.

Seafood noodle soup stands out with lots of ingredients, noodles, and flavor. Various sauces let you make the soup spicy. Tofu, noodles, and vegetable soup taste delicious, and egg drop soup is good too.

Pad Thai stands out with perfectly balanced spices and options like tofu or beef. The menu also features spicy Thai curry and lemongrass beef bowls, offering a solid range of classic Thai dishes.

People are saying

"I thought the Vietnamese food here was delicious with a beautiful broth."

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

"I loved the flavorful seafood noodle soup with lots of ingredients."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers both dine-in and takeout options.

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Kids meals are affordable and come with large portions.

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The menu is diverse, catering to various tastes.

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Indian restaurant

Family-owned Indian restaurant offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere with comfortable booths and clean, beautiful decor. Jazzy music and TVs showing football games add a relaxed vibe. Staff provide personal, attentive service that enhances the welcoming environment.

Jhol Momo soup stands out with its bold flavors and a delicious blend of spices. Vegetable soup offers a tasty, slightly spicy option, paired well with garlic naan and samosas.

Portions of the drunken noodles are generous. The dish offers a rich flavor while feeling light to eat.

People are saying

"The garlic naan is delicious, soft, and pillowy."

"I loved the Jhol Momo vegetable soup; the flavors really popped."

"The vegan options here are thoughtfully prepared and delicious."

Good to know

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Himalayan Kitchen accommodates larger group events with prior notice.

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All dishes can be made 100% vegan upon request.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality and service provided.

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Thai restaurant

Small, family-owned Thai restaurant offers a calming atmosphere with a welcoming, authentic vibe. Interior feels like a mom-and-pop setup with subdued, inviting decor and room for wheelchair access. Quiet environment suits those seeking a relaxed dining experience.

Soups offer comforting warmth and come in small cups alongside salad and rice. Tom Yum soup appears frequently, sometimes with tofu, though tofu may be missing occasionally.

Offers authentic Thai dishes with strong flavors like Pad See Ew, Tom Kha, and Panang Curry. Includes vegan options such as yellow curry and Pad See Ew with tofu and mixed vegetables, plus iced Thai tea.

People are saying

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

"The seafood curry is rich, creamy, and packed with flavor."

"The soup here is pretty spicy, so I advise caution."

Good to know

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Sawasdee Thai Cuisine offers a great lunch special with generous portions.

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The restaurant has split hours, so check the schedule before visiting.

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Expect a high spice level; caution is advised when ordering.

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Small restaurant with a quiet, chill atmosphere and simple decor. Guests enjoy authentic Vietnamese soups and reasonably priced dishes served hot. The place feels like a hidden gem with clean interiors and a relaxed vibe.

Vietnamese soups stand out with authentic flavors and a variety of options. Tom Yum and egg drop soups also offer delicious tastes alongside vegetable soup served with meals.

Pad Thai stands out with great flavors and consistent quality. Tom Yum soup and egg rolls also appear as solid choices.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here is so fresh and tasty."

"I thought the Pad Thai was great and just right."

"I found the Vietnamese soups here to be delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers tofu substitutes and all vegetable options, making it suitable for most vegetarians.

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For every $25 spent, customers receive a free milk tea.

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This restaurant opens at 10 am, making it a good option for early diners.

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Small dining area with just four to six tables creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere. Music and warm lighting maintain a relaxed vibe throughout the day. Regulars appreciate the authentic Thai flavors and adjustable spice levels that define the experience.

Soups here stand out for their exceptional flavor and tangy Tom Yum variety. They deliver a strong, sharp taste that defines the experience.

Duck red curry and panang curry stand out with rich flavors. The Massaman Curry draws regular visits, and the pad Thai holds solid appeal.

People are saying

"This Thai food is so authentic, it transports you straight to Asia."

"I loved the pork fried rice here; it was the highlight."

"The soup here is good and very tangy."

Good to know

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Expect a 3% credit card fee added to your bill without prior notice.

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The restaurant offers a heat scale for spice levels, so choose carefully.

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Lunch specials are not available at this location, unlike their other restaurant.

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Dark, quaint space offers both indoor and outdoor seating under large oak trees, creating a serene atmosphere with a neighborhood feel. The place stays calm and comfortable, welcoming families and accommodating wheelchairs. It stands out for its fresh, authentic Thai flavors and a large sushi selection.

Tom kha coconut soup stands out as a popular choice, served as a flavorful appetizer. The menu also includes won ton soup, complementing dishes like sesame and sweet and sour chicken.

Fresh ingredients highlight the panang curry and sticky rice with mango dessert. Pad Thai varies but includes some of the best renditions.

People are saying

"The sushi here is fantastic; I've never had better."

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

"I loved the tom kha coconut soup."

Good to know

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Parking is decent and available near the restaurant.

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Prices are reasonable, with most meals under $50.

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The restroom is clean and well-maintained.

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Thai restaurant

Small space with cute aesthetic and authentic Thai decor creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere filled with the aroma of Thai cooking. The vibe ranges from quiet and calm to lively, suitable for friends, couples, or solo dining. Cleanliness and a comfortable, classy interior distinguish the experience.

Soups here offer bold flavors with the Tom Yum delivering a spicy and sour punch and the Tom Kha providing a milder, creamy taste. The vegetable soup and massaman curry stand out for their rich, satisfying profiles.

Pad Thai stands out with perfect balance and authentic taste. The Tom Yum soup offers a flavorful kick with just the right spice. Desserts like mango sticky rice and sticky rice with Thai custard complement the meal well.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and fresh."

"The Thai food here is delicious, especially the curries."

"The Tom Yum soup is packed with flavor and spice."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers many options for vegetarians and pescatarians.

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Almost everything on the menu is customizable with different proteins and spice levels.

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The food is fairly priced.

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Thai restaurant

Spacious Thai restaurant with classy, modern, and cozy decor creates a friendly, relaxing atmosphere that feels like home. Attentive staff enhance the inviting, family-run vibe. The place offers authentic Thai cuisine praised for its rich flavors and standout dishes like egg rolls and curries.

Egg drop soup features lots of bits of chicken and serves as a fresh, tasty starter. Thom Kha soup offers a satisfying flavor without disappointment.

Dishes like Pad Thai, Yellow Curry, and Green Curry offer a rich blend of flavors that highlight the chef's skill. Satay, pineapple fried rice, and Pad wun sen with chicken also stand out for their authentic taste.

People are saying

"This Lunch Spot's food tastes amazing and is a great price."

"I had the best Thai food I've ever eaten."

"The egg drop soup was wonderfully delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations may be required as the restaurant is gaining popularity.

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The restaurant closes for a siesta from 3 to 5 PM daily.

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Lunch prices offer great value for families and groups.

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Asian restaurant

Small, cozy space filled with real plants creates a calming, comfortable atmosphere. Quiet and family-friendly, it suits long conversations and offers a classic small-town Thai vibe. Tight seating limits large groups or wheelchair access.

Large Tom kha soup stands out, especially on chilly days. Miso soup comes simple but may contain unexpected bits, like something hard that feels like a bone.

Pad Thai stands out with its toasted peanuts and consistent deliciousness. Panang curry and drunken noodles offer wonderful flavors. Pineapple Fried Rice and Pad Basil arrive quickly and satisfy with a balanced spice level.

People are saying

"I thought the curry sauce was the best I've ever had."

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

"I had a great bowl of miso soup."

Good to know

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Thai Thursday features special menu items not available on other days.

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Prices are higher than average, with meals costing around $56 for two.

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The restaurant is small, seating about 35 people, which can lead to tight spaces.

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Chinese restaurant

Open kitchen with glass wall showcases handmade noodles and dumplings, creating a cozy and relaxed atmosphere. The vibe is friendly and positive, with occasional loudness during busy hours and no background music. Kids often engage with dough samples, adding a unique interactive element.

Soup dumplings come made to order with a tasty combo of broth and tender dumpling texture. Noodle soup features a great flavor with tender meats and a broth balanced between regular and spicy.

Yellow curry stands out with its generous portion size, enough to feed a family of four. The curry offers a rich flavor that pairs well with dishes like Beef Scallion Bao Buns and Thai Tea boba.

People are saying

"I found the colorful dumplings to be magnificent."

"I've never had wonton soup this amazing before."

"I've never had Thai food curry this good before."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; expect a wait time of about 20 minutes.

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Hosts request payment through Cash App or Zelle at checkout.

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All dumplings and noodles are made fresh in-house daily.

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Vietnamese restaurant with a modern interior and cozy atmosphere offers a clean, spacious setting without loud music. The vibe is family friendly, featuring TVs showing cartoons and sports. Decor blends various elements, creating a casual, relaxing environment suited for casual dining.

Huge bowls hold the Pho soup special with great flavor and taste. The soup smells delicious and hits the spot with its rich, satisfying quality.

Pad Thai features a slightly oily texture and a unique taste that might be unfamiliar to first-timers. Other dishes like veggie fried rice and tofu pad Thai offer tasty options alongside egg drop soup and dumplings.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, is the best I've ever had."

"The pho soup has a great flavor and a good amount of meat."

"The Thai food here has a delicious, fresh-tasting broth."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of over an hour during peak hours.

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Prices for pho start at $16 per bowl.

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The restaurant has a drive-thru for convenient takeout.

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Small dining space with blank walls and country music creates a cozy, authentic atmosphere away from busy surroundings. The interior feels like a Mom and Pop cafe with simple tables and chairs. Food matches Thai preferences and offers great value despite downtown pricing.

Vietnamese sweet and sour soup stands out with its rich, balanced flavors. Other soups offer deep, savory tastes that appeal broadly.

Drunken noodles, pad mee, and clay pot dishes stand out as favorites. The pad thai balances spice, sauce, and noodles well, while the green curry benefits from added cilantro. Som tam Loas delivers a true dare-spicy kick, and the purple mango sticky rice offers a unique sweet finish.

People are saying

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

"The food at this Lunch Spot is super solid and flavorful."

"I found the Vietnamese sweet and sour soup very very good."

Good to know

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Expect a 45-minute wait during peak dining hours.

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Combo rice is priced at $12.95 and spring rolls at $6.95.

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You can only order takeout; no dine-in options available.

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