Small, cozy space features hand-painted murals and Thai indie rock music, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. Self-service stations for water and tea add to the casual, family-run vibe. Decor includes authentic Asian dishes and cute mugs, enhancing the thoughtful, stylish feel.
Curries cost between $11.5 and $12, cheaper than many Thai spots charging $15 or more. Options include mango curry, panang curry, red curry, green curry, and yellow curry, all noted for strong flavors.
Offers authentic Thai street food with flavors that stand out. Known for being a hidden gem with consistent quality.
"The food here is so fresh and delicious."
"I found this curry place to be a hidden gem."
"I found Eat & Go Thai Street Food to be a hidden gem."
Good to know
The restaurant offers a buffet style with very low prices and larger quantities.
Expect high spice levels; a level 3 is quite spicy.
They provide spice powder to adjust heat levels if needed.
Upscale restaurant blends modern, stylish decor with dimmed lighting for an intimate, calming atmosphere. South Indian cuisine features authentic, flavorful dishes alongside a variety of cocktails including a notable Black Velvet. Separate bar area, small patio, and private dining room accommodate different dining experiences.
Traditional Kerala-style chicken curry and southern Indian dishes like lamb curry and mutton biryani stand out. Shrimp varuval and salmon fish curry offer strong flavors, while the butter chicken curry pairs well with coconut rice and garlic naan.
This spot stands out as a hidden gem with a vibe that feels tucked away from the usual spots. It offers roaring Indian plates that bring a unique flavor to the area.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a Wednesday date night dinner special with a variety of options.
Expect to pay around $50 for a meal for two, including drinks.
The menu includes gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, and peanut-free options.
Small dining space features classic retro Thai cafe design with tiled floors and simple decor. Atmosphere feels authentic and cozy, evoking Asian street-level eateries with quiet, intimate vibe and no music. Food offers authentic Thai flavors comparable to Bangkok, creating a nostalgic experience.
Creamy green curry features tender chicken and perfectly cooked vegetables with a little heat. Panang curry stands out with its rich flavor, while Gaeng Massaman offers a nutty taste topped with aromatic fried garlic, onions, and shallots.
Stands out with authentic flavors and avoids the overly-sugared style common in many Asian spots. Offers a quiet, unassuming atmosphere that feels like a true find in the area.
Good to know
The restaurant has been closed since last Sunday.
It might only be temporarily closed.
The menu does not list protein choices, and all dishes contain shellfish.
Cozy restaurant inside an old train depot with garage doors that open for fresh air and city views. Atmosphere is chill and welcoming, featuring loud 90s alternative rock and a vibe that feels like family. Shelves stocked with board and card games invite relaxed socializing.
Katsu curry features perfect spices and a very soft tofu option that replaces chicken. Korean curry offers flavorful sauce with stewed veggies and generous chicken or prawns portions.
Tucked away near the Burke in Fremont, this spot offers incredible Korean food and a welcoming atmosphere that stands out. It consistently feels like a hidden gem in the neighborhood.
Good to know
The restaurant opens at 6 PM, not 5:30 PM as advertised on Google.
Reservations are recommended for special events like the drag brunch.
The drag brunch is popular and welcomes BIOPOC and LGBTQ communities.
Cozy space with authentic Nepali vibe and modern updates creates an inviting atmosphere. Friendly interactions and large, fancy tables contrast with several sports TVs, producing a unique energy. Small but comfortable, it offers a warm setting for enjoying flavorful Indian and Nepali dishes.
Curries here feature bold flavors with dishes like goat curry and spicy house curry with lamb standing out. Options include Saag Paneer, Tikka Masala, Nepali chicken curry, and jhol momos, all with rich, authentic taste.
Offers authentic Nepalese flavors with a focus on Tandoori and malai momos. Stands out as a true hidden gem for those seeking unique tastes.
Good to know
The menu includes uniquely Nepali dishes not found in other Nepali restaurants.
The portions are very reasonable.
They maintain high cleanliness standards.
Small Hawaiian eatery inside a gas station offers a casual, lively atmosphere with a family feel and festive vibe. No seating is available, emphasizing quick, friendly service. Known for authentic Hawaiian dishes like teriyaki chicken and mochiko chicken, it stands out as a hidden gem in the area.
Katsu curry features a perfect sauce, well-cooked rice, and crispy katsu. Variations like Katsu Curry Moco come with hearty sides such as sausage hash and kalua pork sliders.
A hole-in-the-wall tucked inside a Shell gas station offers a surprising find. This spot stands out as a hidden gem that doesn't rely on word of mouth to get noticed.
Good to know
Unko's Kitchen is take-out only with no seating available.
Expect a line during peak hours due to the restaurant's popularity.
The portion sizes are generous, typically including 2-3 cups of rice.
Restaurant space feels modest and simple with sparse decor and portable heaters that offer limited warmth. Atmosphere is generally warm and inviting despite some coldness from ongoing renovations. Known for large portions and affordable prices, it serves authentic Indian and Nepali dishes with rich, vibrant sauces.
Curry dishes feature huge chunks of meat and fresh, homemade flavors. Options like lamb curry, chicken korma, and kidney beans curry come with basmati rice and offer aromatic, Indian-style tastes.
Offers unique curry dishes that stand out. Feels like a true hidden gem in the area.
Good to know
Lunch specials are available seven days a week, priced between $8.99 and $10.99.
Expect a wait time of 15 to 20 minutes for starters and 20 to 30 minutes for entrees.
The portions are large, providing good value compared to other Indian restaurants.
Food truck serves authentic Indo-Pak street food with a family-like atmosphere. The vibe feels welcoming and casual, attracting those craving halal Pakistani and Indian cuisine. Popular dishes include crispy zinger burgers and richly spiced lamb preparations.
Lamb curry offers a rich spice profile without being overpowering. Aromatic curries and grilled wraps deliver an authentic homemade taste.
A halal food truck parked next to the QFC offers Pakistani and Indian dishes. It stands out as a hidden gem for those seeking halal options.
Good to know
Ali’s Foodies offers a variety of halal Pakistani and Indian dishes.
The food truck is conveniently located next to QFC.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.
Mall food court setting offers a warm and inviting atmosphere despite crowded surroundings. Authentic Nepalese dumplings and dishes stand out with high-quality, flavorful momos and butter chicken. The place feels like a hidden gem for those seeking something different from typical mall food.
Green coconut curry sauce coats tender dumplings filled with flavorful ingredients. Curry here is a key part of dishes like the Chicken Coco Momo and pairs well with Nepalese-style fried dumplings.
A spot tucked inside a mall’s food court stands out for its unexpected quality and unique offerings. It consistently surprises with its hidden gem status.
Good to know
The restaurant is located in a mall food court.
The meal is very affordable, costing under $20 for two to three people.
The jhol momo is a must-try dish on the menu.
Small dining space features custom neon signage and a clean, well-kept interior with a casual, inviting vibe. Atmosphere ranges from fun and lively to slightly lacking warmth due to limited heating. Offers authentic Thai cuisine with standout dishes and ample vegan options.
Red curry stands out with its rich flavor and soft beef in Panang curry. Dishes like salmon red curry and yellow curry deliver strong, memorable tastes alongside other flavorful options like khao soi and larb gai.
Offers a quiet atmosphere and unique menu items that stand out from typical spots. Known for being a low-key find that surprises with quality and charm.
Good to know
The restaurant offers ample options for vegan and vegetarian meals.
Most dishes can be made vegetarian and without egg.
The portions are generous and suitable for sharing.
Small interior decorated with African art creates a unique and welcoming atmosphere. The vibe is laid-back with friendly service and relaxing music that sets a perfect mood. Specialties include flavorful African cuisine and distinctive cocktails like mango margaritas and smoky old fashioneds.
Chicken curry stands out with its rich flavor served alongside white rice. The menu also features tofu masala and Chettinad chicken curry, offering a variety of satisfying curry options.
Offers a hidden gem experience with unique qualities that stand out quietly. Worth seeking out for those who enjoy discovering less obvious spots.
Good to know
The restaurant only offers takeout.
The pricing is considered high for the portions served.
Good food takes time, so expect a wait for your order.
Restaurant tucked away in a historical office building lobby offers a hole-in-the-wall atmosphere with cozy, quaint vibes. The space feels warm and inviting despite limited seating and an unusual entrance. It stands out for affordable, unique dishes not found elsewhere downtown.
Curry dishes here feature harmonious spice blends and fresh, hot preparations. Options like Thai curry noodles and Penang curry stand out for their flavorful sauces and well-cooked ingredients.
Feels like a secret spot with a charming vibe run by a dedicated husband-and-wife team. Offers a cozy, tucked-away dining experience downtown.
Good to know
Seating at Harbor Cafe is limited.
The restaurant is tucked back in a building lobby; look for the 1411 signs.
Prices are reasonable, and daily specials make for a quick lunch option.
Restaurant offers cozy, modern vibe with heated outdoor patio and instrumental jazz music creating a relaxing atmosphere. Space feels tight inside but inviting, with a bar and multiple TVs showing sports and movies. Crowd includes casual diners enjoying flavorful Vietnamese dishes and local beers on tap.
Curry soup stands out with rich flavors, especially the beef pho and coconut curry pho varieties. Yellow curry with noodles also appears as a notable option to try.
Offers a true hidden gem vibe with a tucked-away feel. Stands out for its unexpected charm in a less obvious spot.
Good to know
The restaurant has its own parking lot for easy access.
Expect limited seating, especially during peak hours.
They offer booster seats and high chairs for families.
Modern industrial decor creates a warm, cozy atmosphere with a clean, stylish interior. A small bar by the sushi chef offers an intimate dining experience. The place feels comfortable and refined, welcoming guests with a pleasant vibe.
Curry dishes feature a rich, flavorful sauce with a nice amount of spiciness. Chicken katsu curry stands out with its crispy coating paired with the savory curry.
This spot stands out as an incredible hidden gem among sushi restaurants. It offers a unique experience that many overlook.
Good to know
Happy hour offers a variety of sushi options at great prices.
The $20 happy hour deal includes quality sashimi like tuna and salmon.
Reservations are not required, making it easy to drop in.
Small, tidy space with Japanese vibes and limited seating creates a cozy but busy atmosphere. Fresh, delicious sushi and a wide variety of vegan options attract a diverse crowd. Interior feels utilitarian and basic, focusing attention on food quality rather than decor.
Sauce comes rich and flavorful with perfectly cooked katsu. Options include tofu katsu curry and a vegan curry bento.
Offers a quiet spot tucked away from the usual crowds. Serves authentic dishes that feel like a discovery.
Good to know
The last entry for lunch is at 2:30 pm, with last orders at 2:45 pm.
Parking is easy and available near the restaurant.
They offer a wide variety of vegan options clearly marked on the menu.
Asian restaurant offers a vibrant, festival-like atmosphere with high ceilings, bright colors, and a live plant wall. A standout feature is the self-serve beer and wine wall, allowing easy sampling of various drinks. The space feels lively and fun, attracting diners who enjoy a unique and engaging environment.
Malaysian curry rice and Japanese curry potatoes stand out with rich flavors. Spicy chicken and dragonfire noodles add heat, while curry potatoes offer a comforting side.
Offers a quiet spot with unique flavors that stand out from typical choices. Feels like a well-kept secret worth discovering.
Good to know
Guests scan a QR code to place orders, making bill splitting easy.
The entrance to the parking lot is on the east side of the building.
Free covered parking is available, along with 90-minute parking in the garage.
Space combines cozy indoor seating with a vibrant outdoor patio that echoes a Punjabi dhaba vibe. Atmosphere feels homey and friendly, with bright Indian colors and clean, modern decor accented by turmeric tones. Background music and Indian music videos add a lively touch while maintaining a generally quiet and inviting mood.
Goat curry comes out tender and very flavorful. Chickpea curry is rich and paired with light puffed batura. Lamb curry and two Thalis offer great value feeding a whole family for just over sixty dollars.
Tucked away location makes it a hidden gem worth seeking out. Offers an amazing experience that stands out during travel.
Good to know
Parking is easy and available near the restaurant.
The menu offers a wide variety of authentic Indian dishes.
Outdoor seating is available for dining with pets.
Small, casual restaurant with cozy atmosphere and wooden chairs creates a warm, peaceful vibe. Space feels clean and air-conditioned but simple, seating groups of four. Quiet during off-peak times, it offers an old school charm distinct from typical eateries.
Curry beef brisket hot pot offers a rich, warming flavor that suits chilly nights. Curry dishes include beef skewers and potato chicken, providing a variety of hearty options.
Over-the-top delicious Guangdong-style dishes stand out with an old school vibe that feels like a secret find in plain sight.
Good to know
There is a small parking lot attached to the building, so I didn’t have to park on the street.
Be careful of the spicy dishes if you can't handle spicy food.
The portion sizes at Jufeng Noodle House were very good.
Spacious Indian restaurant with a transparent roof and live music stage creates a lively atmosphere. English songs and youthful bands set a modern vibe distinct from typical Indian eateries. Large tables accommodate groups, enhancing its appeal for social gatherings.
Curries offer authentic flavors with generous portions and a diverse menu including street food and hearty options. Dishes like Mughali, Coconut chicken curry, Chicken Tikka Masala, and Kadai Vegetable Curry come well-spiced and balanced, often served with rice.
Offers a hidden gem vibe with authentic Indian flavors that stand out in the area. Provides a delightful dining experience away from the usual spots.
Good to know
Karaoke nights happen every Thursday starting at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.
Sundays feature an amazing buffet with a variety of Indian dishes.
Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially during event nights.
Seafood restaurant offers warm and welcoming atmosphere with a cozy mom-and-pop vibe and family-friendly environment. Music and decor create a relaxing setting that encourages lingering. The place serves authentic Vietnamese dishes with fresh seafood and unique flavors.
Rich, velvety smooth coconut curry offers a fragrant and balanced taste with creamy, savory, and slightly sweet notes. Yellow chicken curry with vegetables and duck curry both deliver comforting flavors without heaviness, while snails absorb the curry well.
Offers a quiet atmosphere and unique menu items that stand out from typical spots. Serves as a low-key discovery for those seeking something different.
Good to know
Reservations are not required but planning ahead is recommended.
Expect no wait times during off-peak hours.
The menu includes vegetarian options, but they contain meat broth.
Small, cozy space with bright, cheery decor and metal stool seating creates an inviting atmosphere. The place feels upbeat and comfortable despite some noise from its size. It offers authentic Thai flavors that stand out in the area.
Panang curry stands out with rich, flavorful chicken options. Curry dishes come alongside other tasty Thai staples like sticky rice and fried rice noodles.
Authentic Thai food stands out here, making it a true hidden gem. The menu offers genuine flavors that feel rare to find.
Good to know
Thai Trio primarily offers takeout service with limited patio seating available.
The restaurant has a variety of vegan and gluten-friendly options on the menu.
Online pickup time estimates may not be accurate; plan accordingly.
Interior combines simple decor with harsh lighting and comfortable seating in a half-underground space. Atmosphere stays quiet and family-friendly with Pakistani drama soundtracks and spice aromas. Some booths offer electronic charger plugs, adding practical convenience.
Goat curry comes with great flavor and tender meat. Lamb curry is rich, creamy, and spicy, served hot on request. Lunch combos offer three curries with delicious naan.
Offers authentic Indian and Pakistani cuisine tucked away near the Public Market. Stands out as a hidden gem for those seeking genuine flavors.
Good to know
Kastoori Grill is a Halal Pakistani restaurant.
An automatic 18% gratuity is added to the bill regardless of the service provided.
The prices at Kastoori Grill are friendly compared to other restaurants in the area.
Modern izakaya space features warm wooden decor and soft lighting that create a cozy atmosphere. Great music plays consistently, enhancing the inviting vibe. Guests often enjoy watching chefs grill skewers at the bar, adding an engaging element to the experience.
Katsu curry stands out with a unique flavor and a slightly sweet taste. Fried pork and karaage curry dishes offer flavorful Japanese curry options with rice bowls and donburi variations.
A hidden gem in a strip mall, this spot offers a unique late-night dining experience focused on small dishes. The wagyu donburi stands out as a comforting surprise.
Good to know
Happy hour offers 50% off alcohol, making it a great value.
The all-you-can-eat option is available for $35.99 at all hours.
Parking is ample and easily accessible near the restaurant.
Spacious interior with family-friendly booths and comfortable seating creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Decor blends 70s and 80s furnishings with a welcoming entrance featuring a red carpet-like hall. The vibe feels authentic and lively, suited for both cozy dinners and larger gatherings.
Curries here avoid typical tomato or cream bases, offering flavorful, authentic tastes. Soft, fluffy naan pairs well with the goat biryani and kabobs, making the dishes stand out.
Authentic Indian and Pakistani food stands out here, making it a true hidden gem for those seeking genuine flavors.
Good to know
On weekends, they offer a Pakistani Nashta buffet with unlimited Halwa, Aalo sabzi, Keema, Chanay, Puri, Dahi, Achaar, and Chai.
The restaurant stops taking customers at 2:15 PM on weekdays.
The last order on weekends is at 2:20 PM.