Yai Restaurant
$ • Thai
Hours:
5757 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles
(323) 462-0292
Customers' Favorites
Yai Restaurant Reviews
Don't let the entrance fool you. This place served really great Thai foods. I went there and had shrimp tom yum along with shrimp fried rice with curry. The tom yum was delicious. The balance between the heat and sour was on point. The fried rice was creamy. The fried rice was slightly bland, but it came with salty pepper dip of some sort, so dipping the shrimp there occasionally made it perfect.Do beware that the restroom was a bit dirty, and they only accepted cash.
I had heard rave reviews about this place, and I was eager to see if the rumors held true. Spoiler alert: they absolutely did! We started with the Tom Yum Seafood Soup, and it was a decision we'd never regret. The soup arrived steaming and fragrant, a sensory delight even before the first spoonful. The broth was a perfect symphony of spicy and tangy, with a lemony zing that awakened our taste buds. Each piece of seafood was fresh and infused with the flavors of the soup, making...read full review
Ratings
Hours
Monday | 11AM - 10:15PM |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | 11AM - 10:15PM |
Thursday | 11AM - 10:15PM |
Friday | 11AM - 10:15PM |
Saturday | 11AM - 10:15PM |
Sunday | 11AM - 10:15PM |
Thai food here has not changed since I first came about 15 years ago. Great-tasting food with good-sized portions. The green curry, pad thai, pad see yew, green papya slad, tom yum kha, roasted pork on bed of vegetables are my go-to items. Come in a big group so all these dishes can be shared and enjoyed.