THAI
BANGKOK THAI
513 S. Carrollton Ave. 861-3932
Bangkok Thai boasts some of the freshest red curry in the city, thanks in part
to the homegrown herbs tended to by the staff. In the classic Pad Thai, the
noodles can be topped with either shrimp, chicken, or tofu,. The lunch buffet
on weekdays provides a full range of the authentic and traditional menu. Lunch
Monday through Friday, dinner daily. Credit cards. $
BASIL LEAF
1438 S. Carrollton Ave. 862-9001
Light, flavorful Thai cuisine is on the menu at the Basil Leaf, where the hot
and sour soup or the seared scallop dumplings provide a nice start. The sesame-coated
red snapper and the fried duck with gingered vegetables continue the noveau
Thai trend. Reservations recommended. Dinner daily. Credit cards. $$
SIAM CAFE
435 Esplanade Ave. 949-1750
Siam Cafe is a Thai restaurant with a bohemian vibe nestled below the Dragon¹s
Den. Try the classic Pad Thai, a generous portion of traditional noodles served
with sizzling shrimp, chicken breast, bean sprouts, crushed peanuts and seasoned
with spicy chiles. No reservations. Dinner and late-night daily. Credit cards.
$

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Restaurant Guide (By Cuisine)
AFRICAN
AMERICAN
AMERICAN
CONTEMPORARY
BAGELS
BAR
& GRILL
BARBECUE
BREWPUB
BURGERS
CAFE
CAJUN
CARIBBEAN
CHINESE
COFFEE
& DESSERT
CREOLE
DELI
DINER
FRENCH
GOURMET-TO-GO
INDIAN
INTERCONTINENTAL
ITALIAN
JAPANESE
KOREAN
LATIN
AMERICAN
LOUISIANA
CONTEMPORARY
MEDITERRANEAN
MEXICAN
& SOUTHWESTERN
MIDDLE
EASTERN
MUSIC
& FOOD
NEIGHBORHOOD
PAN-ASIAN
PIZZA
SANDWICHES
& PO-BOYS
SEAFOOD
SOUL
STEAKHOUSE
VEGETARIAN
& HEALTH FOOD
VIETNAMESE
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