Last Updated: 5 months ago
Phone: (347) 889-5581
Address: 229 COURT STREET 11201
Authentic, spicy Isan Thai with standout papaya salad and rich coconut curries.
Willa Moore reviews Zabb PuTawn in Cobble Hill, a Thai restaurant offering authentic Northern Thai cuisine. The review highlights its casual dining atmosphere and recommends dishes like Kow Soi Gai and SomTum Avocado.
Experience the fiery and authentic flavors of Isan Thai cuisine at Zabb PuTawn. This Brooklyn gem is consistently praised for its genuinely spicy and top-notch dishes, making it a must-try for adventurous palates. From the highly recommended papaya salad and rich Kow Soi Gai to unique offerings like raw shrimp salad, every bite promises an explosion of taste. Whether you're seeking a casual meal or a takeout option, Zabb PuTawn delivers an exceptional Thai dining experience.
Zabb PuTawn is celebrated for its authentic and spicy Isan Thai cuisine. Customers rave about dishes like papaya salad (including variations with salted duck egg and avocado), drunken noodles with crispy pork belly, Hainanese chicken rice, and pork rib curry. The restaurant is also noted for its quality sticky rice and unique offerings like raw shrimp salad and Thai-style steak tartare. While generally highly recommended, the spice level can be intense, with suggestions to ask for specific spice levels.
"Highly recommended dishes include the papaya salad (in various forms), drunken noodles with crispy pork belly, Hainanese chicken rice, pork rib curry, sticky rice, and sour pork sausage salad (Yum Naem Kow Tod)."
Customers generally have a very positive view of Zabb PuTawn, praising its authentic and spicy Thai (Isan) cuisine. Many consider it underrated and a standout in the area, particularly for its flavorful dishes and spicy offerings.
Important Note
The spice level can be intense, so diners may want to communicate their preferred spice level.
"This commenter enthusiastically seconds Zabb PuTawn, calling it a hidden gem and a frequent spot for their family visits on the UES."
Positive"Zabb PuTawn is highly recommended for its really good Isan style Thai food, particularly for seafood."
Positive"When asked what they ate at Zabb Putawn, this user recommended the papaya salad (both original and with salted duck egg), drunken noodles, and the Thai-style steak tartare."
Positive"In response to a recommendation for Zabb Putawn, this user asked what dishes were tried, expressing interest in visiting the place."
Neutral"Zabb Putawn in Brooklyn is highly recommended for its authentic and delicious Thai food that is genuinely face-meltingly spicy. They suggest asking for 'Thai level spicy 2'."
Positive"The commenter misses Num Pang's hot and sour chicken and rice soup, which they believed could cure any ailment."
Negative"The commenter loves papaya salad and indicates a willingness to travel from uptown to Zabb Putawn to try theirs."
Positive"Zabb Putawn was very busy recently, suggesting positive word-of-mouth about its quality. The commenter notes that much of the other Thai food in the area is mediocre, implying Zabb Putawn stands out."
Positive"The commenter finds the food from Zabb Putawn, specifically the crispy pork belly on the drunken noodles, to look great."
Positive"Zabb Putawn is considered extremely underrated with top-notch dishes. The commenter is a big fan of their pork rib curry, raw shrimp salad, and salted duck egg papaya salad, and also found padkrapow and khao soi to be pretty good."
Positive"Zabb Putawn's Isan dishes, particularly sticky rice and sour pork sausage salad/Yum Naem Kow Tod, are outstanding. The commenter also found the rest of the food tasty and was happy about the restaurant's nearby opening."
Positive"Zabb Putawn has a dining room that is described as a beautiful space."
Positive"Zabb Putawn is described as extremely authentic and spicy."
Positive"The post highlights Hainanese chicken rice, papaya salad, and drunken noodles from Zabb Putawn in Brooklyn, implying a positive experience with these dishes."
Positive"Recommends Zabb PuTawn (locations in Manhattan and Cobble Hill) as an excellent spot for Isan/Thai food."
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