Prik Nam Pla

24 College Ave, Somerville
(617) 666-9822

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Customers' Favorites

Drunken Noodle with Crispy Chicken
Red Curry Chicken Rice Bowl
Chicken Wing Appetizer
Vegetable Dumpling
Mango Sticky Rice
Basil Fried Rice
Mango Fried Rice
Drunken Noodles
Kapow Fried Rice
Pad See You

Menu

Appetizer
Thai Roll
Crispy spring rolls filled with Taro, vegetables served with sweet & sour sauce
Crab Rangoon
Crispy wonton filled with crab meat, onions and cream cheese, served with sweet & sour sauce.
Gyoza
Pork gyoza, served with ginger sauce.
Scallion Pancake
Crispy vegetarian pancake, served with ginger sauce.
Curry Puff
Ground chicken, onion & potato mixed in curry powder. Served with sweet & sour sauce.
Golden Bag
Crispy egg sheet filled with chicken, sweet corn, and scallion served with sweet and sour sauce.
Shumai
Steamed or Fried ground chicken wrapped in wonton skin with ginger sauce.
Chicken Wing
Veggie Dumpling
Thai style vegetarian dumplings served with ginger sauce.
Shrimp Tempura
Shrimp tempura served with sweet & sour sauce.
Tofu Triangles
Fried tofu served with sweet and sour sauce and crushed peanuts.
Chicken Fingers
Golden fried chicken tender served with sweet & sour sauce.
Edamame
Boiled green soybeans with salt.

Soup

Tom Yum
Famous Thai style hot and sour soup with mushrooms, tomatoes and scallions. Shrimp or chicken. Spicy.
Dumpling Soup
Chicken dumpling with lettuce and scallions in clear broth.
Tom Kar Kai
Chicken coconut soup with mushrooms and scallions.

Signature Dishes
Khao Soi Kai (Chicken)
Famous Northern Thai style curry served with yellow noodles, red onion, sour cabbage, and scallions. Topped with lime and crispy yellow noodles. Spicy.
Khao Soi Veggie (Tofu)
Famous Northern Thai style curry served with yellow noodles, red onion, sour cabbage, and scallions. Topped with lime and crispy yellow noodles. Spicy.
Khao Soi Nua (Beef)
Famous Northern Thai style curry served with yellow noodles, red onion, sour cabbage, and scallions. Topped with lime and crispy yellow noodles. Spicy.
Khao Soi Koong (Shrimp Tempura)
Famous Northern Thai style curry served with yellow noodles, red onion, sour cabbage, and scallions. Topped with lime and crispy yellow noodles. Spicy.
Khao Soi Kai Tod (Crispy Chicken)
Famous Northern Thai style curry served with yellow noodles, red onion, sour cabbage, and scallions. Topped with lime and crispy yellow noodles. Spicy.

Rice Dishes
Beef Stew
Braised beef brisket and tendon on jasmine rice
Kai Tod
Fried marinated chicken thighs, topped with dried red onion, served with sweet and sour sauce.
Kapow
Thai Style stir fried peppers, string bean, and basil leaves with spicy chili basil sauce. Spicy.
Teriyaki
Stir fried with homemade teriyaki sauce served with steamed broccoli and carrots.
Garlic
Stir fried with Thai garlic sauce, topped with crispy dried garlic.
Prik Gang
Stir fried with string bean, peppers, and Thai chili paste.
Khao Na Kai
Chicken stew over jasmine rice with brown gravy served with jalapeno and boiled egg.
Crispy Chicken Basil
Crispy chicken topped with onion, pepper, pineapple and basil in sweet chili sauce on jasmine rice

Noodles
Beef Stew Noodles (Dry)
Braised beef brisket and tendon with steamed vegetables, served with yellow noodles.
Beef Noodle Soup
Beef brisket and tendon with bean sprouts and scallions in fragrant beef broth, served with rice noodles.
Thai Noodle Soup
Served with broccoli, carrots, bean sprouts, and scallions in clear broth.
Tom Yum Noodle Soup
Served with broccoli, carrots, bean sprouts, and scallions in tom yum soup.
Pad Thai
Stir-fried Thai rice noodles with your choice of protein, eggs, bean sprouts, scallions and crushed peanuts in house special sauce.
Pad See You
Thai style stir-fried flat noodle with egg, broccoli and carrot.
Drunken Noodle
Stir-fired flat noodles in spicy sauce with egg, assorted with vegetable. Spicy.
Udon Basil
Stir-fried Japanese wheat noodles with mixed vegetables in basil sauce. Mild spicy.
Udon Garlic
Stir-fried Japanese wheat noodles with mixed vegetables in garlic sauce

Curry Dishes (Served on Jasmine Rice)
Red Curry
With bamboo, string beans, mushrooms, peppers and basil leaves
Massaman Curry
With potatoes, carrots, onions and peanuts
Yellow Curry
With pineapple, tomatoes, carrots and onions
Green Curry
With bamboo, string beans, green peas, peppers and basil leaves
Panang Curry
With peppers and basil leaves
Mango Curry
With mango, broccoli, peppers and carrots

Fried Rice
Thai Fried Rice
Stir fried with broccoli, carrots, and tomatoes.
Kapow Fried Rice
Fried Rice with string bean, pepper, basil leaves with chili sauce.
Basil Fried Rice
Fried rice with egg, pepper, onion, string bean and basil leaves
Pineapple Fried Rice
Fried rice with egg, pineapple, onion, raisins, pepper, tomatoes and light curry powder.
Mango Fried Rice
Fried rice with egg, ripe mango, broccoli, onion, carrot and pepper

Dessert
Mango Sticky Rice

Beverage

Thai Iced Tea
Coconut Juice
Soda
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale.
Herbal Tea
Bottled Water

Side Dishes
Jasmine Rice
Brown Rice
Sticky Rice
Steamed Noodle
Steamed Veggie
Fried Egg
Sauce
Pink nam pla.
Boiled Egg

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Recent Reviews

We stopped by Prik Nam Pla in Somerville and it was fantastic from start to finish. We ordered the chicken soup, crispy pork soup, and kapow chicken stir fry — every dish was packed with flavor, perfectly balanced, and clearly made with care. The soups were rich and comforting, and the crispy pork stayed unbelievably crisp even in broth (a small miracle). The kapow chicken stir fry had just the right amount of heat and depth — the kind of dish you keep going back to long after...
September 2025
This was the best Pad Thai I have had in a long time...if not the best that I've had in Boston. The tofu was cooked so well too. I can't wait to go back and try more of the menu!!
August 2025
Hands down the best Thai restaurant in the city. Every dish I’ve tried here is bursting with layers of flavor. You can truly taste the love and care that goes into the food. After chatting with the host, I learned that everything is made from scratch in-house, including all the curry pastes, and it absolutely shows in the depth of flavor.

It’s a small, family-run spot, and the whole team is always so kind, attentive, and genuinely happy to serve. I’ve...
July 2025

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Prik Nam Pla

24 College Ave, Somerville, MA 02144
(617) 666-9822