Tha Phraya
$$ • Thai, Noodles, Bars Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout Tha Phraya
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Mango sticky rice ice cream to die for
The food is good, especially the papaya salad! Hit me all the way to Thailand. This place is pretty authentic! Would definitely recommend it!
A little noisy, but great food and service
Hours
| Monday | 5 - 10PM 11:30AM - 4PM |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 4PM 5 - 10PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 10PM 11:30AM - 4PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 4PM 5 - 10:30PM |
| Saturday | 11:30AM - 10:30PM |
| Sunday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
Tha Phraya, located in UES NYC, offers incredible Thai food that is a foundation of happiness. Specializing in summer specials and specialty entrees, highlights include goong karee, chive dumpling, caramelized duck over noodles, pad Thai, and papaya salad. The crab lava fried rice and whole branzino are must-try dishes. The restaurant features a cheerful atmosphere with festive décor, making it a great spot for a memorable meal. The food is delicious, with dishes like Tom Kha Pla Tod, a creamy coconut soup with fried branzino, and Kaeng Phed Ped Yang, a flavorful red curry with roasted duck breast, cherry tomatoes, and Thai basil. Stir-fried braised beef with basil and chili over rice, topped with a perfectly fried egg, is also highly praised. Service is attentive, and the portions are good-sized, with the addition of jumbo shrimp in pad Thai and the green sauce with crab lava fried rice adding special touches. Customers enjoy quick service and flavorful dishes like crab fried rice and pork cheeks served with Thai chili slices and ginger, which are perfect appetizers. The restaurant is known for accommodating requests and delivering food quickly, often within 15 minutes. Desserts like mango sticky rice and specialty cocktails such as the Pandan are available, adding to the overall experience. Overall, Tha Phraya provides a delightful dining experience where passion and excellence meet, leaving customers eager to return and explore more of the menu.