Bida Manda
$$ • Laotian, Asian Fusion, Thai Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout Bida Manda
Customers' Favorites
Crispy Spring Rolls with Peanut Sauce
Basil Stir Fry with Beef Tenderloin
Pad Thai with Chicken and Peanuts
Saffron Crepe with Sauteed Shrimp
Crispy Rice Lettuce Wraps
Crispy Pork Belly Soup
Pork Ribs Are Great
Fried Spring Rolls
Green Papaya Salad
Chicken Fried Rice
Bida Manda Reviews
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Great meal, great service, great atmosphere!Highly recommend
Bida Manda was the best meal we have had in Raleigh in a long time. The room is warm and polished without feeling stiff, and the kitchen cooks with real confidence. We started with the crispy rice lettuce wraps, and they are every bit as good as people say. Crunchy coconut rice, herbs, peanuts, lime, and that sweet chili sauce on baby romaine. Perfect bite after bite. The papaya salad was bright, sharp, and dialed to the heat level we asked for. Sticky rice on the side made it...read full review
This is one of my favorite restaurants. The food always great. The staff are always friendly and helpful. The restaurant is very quaint and has an amazing atmosphere. If I lived in Raleigh, I would be at this restaurant all the time.
Hours
| Monday | 5 - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 5 - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 10PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 10PM |
| Friday | 5 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 10PM |
| Sunday | 5 - 9PM |
Bida Manda provides a pleasant dining experience with attentive staff, healthy portions, and a variety of flavorful dishes. Customers have enjoyed the lettuce wraps, veggie spring rolls, and crispy chicken wings with tasty sauces. The spicy kheiw cocktail was delicious, while the pad thai was a standout dish. Visitors also praised the papaya salad, sea bass, shrimp fried rice, and purple sticky rice dessert. Many guests appreciated the friendly service and the restaurant's beautiful ambiance, enhanced by soft guitar music. The restaurant takes allergies seriously and features clearly marked gluten-free options, including a gluten-free shrimp chip appetizer. The crispy rice lettuce wrap appetizer and the papaya salad with trout are highly recommended, though some should be cautious with spice levels, as the medium heat can be quite hot. The food from appetizers to desserts is generally excellent, making Bida Manda a popular choice for authentic Thai cuisine in Raleigh. While the service is attentive and food arrives promptly, some guests noted that the metal chairs can be uncomfortable for longer visits. Overall, Bida Manda offers a diverse menu with great food quality and friendly service, perfect for celebrating special occasions.