A top-tier Thai spot w/ amazing drunken noodles & spring rolls. A neighborhood fave that's hard to beat!
Up Thai is a highly regarded Thai restaurant that has been a neighborhood favorite for years, consistently serving up delicious and authentic dishes. It's known for its vibrant atmosphere and commitment to quality, making it a go-to spot for both locals and visitors seeking a memorable Thai dining experience.
Up Thai offers a strong selection of Thai cuisine, with particular acclaim for their Drunken Noodles and Up Spring Rolls, often described as the best ever. The soft-shell crab and curry puffs also receive high marks. While generally well-loved, one user found the mango avocado salad disappointing.
"Customers rave about the Drunken Noodles and Up Spring Rolls, with many calling them the best they've ever had. The soft-shell crab and curry puffs are also highly recommended."
Customers overwhelmingly praise Up Thai, with many calling it a favorite and highlighting specific dishes like drunken noodles and spring rolls. While most feedback is positive, a few patrons found certain dishes to be pricey or less impressive.
Important Note
While generally highly praised, some users have noted that certain dishes can be on the pricier side, and one user had a negative experience with the mango avocado salad.
"This commenter stated that Up Thai is a decent place, but some of its dishes are more expensive than those at other restaurants in the vicinity."
Neutral"A user commented that the fourth photo in the post resembled something from the video game Half Life."
Neutral"A user found Up Thai to be just okay, suggesting it's a viable option if one doesn't want to travel far for good Thai food on the UES. They also noted that some dishes can be expensive compared to other places in the area."
Neutral"This user expressed strong negative feelings about the mango avocado salad, questioning its appearance and price. They also criticized the way avocado was served."
Negative"Up Thai is listed as a dining option on the Upper East Side."
Neutral"The owners of this restaurant also own Mitr Thai and other establishments in the city."
Neutral"UpThai on the UES is mentioned as having the commenter's favorite pad see ew, so much so that they still travel there for it."
Positive"The commenter's fiance enjoys either the pad kee mao or the pad see ew at UpThai."
Positive"This commenter loves the pad kee mao with beef at UpThai on the Upper East Side."
Positive"This user recommended either Tha Phraya or Up Thai, both located on the UES."
Neutral"This user highly regards Up Thai on the UES for American Thai food."
Positive"This commenter suggested that diners on the Upper East Side can simply ask for dishes to be made 'not spicy' at Up Thai."
Neutral"Responding to a query about spice levels, this commenter stated that the spiciness at Up Thai is manageable and can be customized."
Positive"A diner inquired about the spice level at Up Thai, and was informed that it is not excessively spicy and can be adjusted upon request."
Positive"This commenter recommended Up Thai."
Positive"The commenter, who has a soy allergy, states that they have been able to eat at Up Thai."
Positive"Referring to the soft-shell crab from Up Thai, the user commented that it looks very yummy."
Positive"The user describes Up Thai as an excellent restaurant, noting its quality extends beyond just being good for the Upper East Side."
Positive"The user considers Up Thai one of their favorite Thai restaurants in the city and specifically rates it as the best dine-in option on the Upper East Side."
Positive"The user, intrigued by the discussion, asks for more information about what "Up Thai" is."
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