Padaek
$$ • Laotian, Thai, Vegan
Hours:
6395 Seven Corners Center, Falls Church
(703) 533-9480
About Padaek
Customers' Favorites
Padaek Reviews
Ratings
Menu


Hours
Monday | 4 - 8:30PM 12 - 3PM |
Tuesday | 12 - 3PM 4 - 8:30PM |
Wednesday | 12 - 3PM 4 - 8:30PM |
Thursday | 4 - 8:30PM 12 - 3PM |
Friday | 12 - 3PM 4 - 9PM |
Saturday | 12 - 3PM 4 - 9PM |
Sunday | Closed |
Padaek in Arlington Ridge, VA, offers an unforgettable dining experience with a cozy and inviting ambiance that sets the stage for a culinary journey through Lao and Regional Thai cuisine. The restaurant serves a range of dishes, including Siin Savanh, Gaeng Hang Lay, and Mieng, which showcase rich flavors and boldness. The standout larb is made with juicy chicken, toasted rice powder, fermented fish sauce, and lemongrass. Customers have highlighted the incredible Ping and Khao Piak Sen soup, showcasing the distinct and savory flavor profile of Laotian cuisine. The Chicken Awk, though marked as mild, has an authentic preparation that manifests more spice, making it a delightful option. For those who prefer less spice, it's advisable to ask for adjustments. The Pork Kua Mee has also received praise for its distinct flavor. The restaurant provides gluten-free and vegan options, and the service is consistent and excellent throughout the meal. With affordable prices and plenty of parking in the free parking lot, Padaek also ensures accessibility for everyone. This gem exceeded expectations and is a must-visit for those craving a delicious and soul-quenching meal.