Underrated Thai spot known for authentic desserts & surprisingly good savory dishes.
This Queens-based Thai restaurant is a gem that excels in both authentic desserts and savory dishes, often surprising diners with its quality. It's frequently recommended for its delightful Thai desserts like tub tim grob and seasonal durian sticky rice. Many patrons also rave about their underrated savory options, making it a well-rounded choice for Thai cuisine.
This Thai eatery is highly praised for its authentic desserts, with specific mentions of the refreshing tub tim grob and seasonal durian sticky rice. Beyond sweets, customers also recommend their savory Thai food, noting it's surprisingly good and underrated. Curry puffs are also mentioned as a good option.
"Highly recommended are the authentic Thai desserts, especially the very tasty tub tim grob, seasonal durian sticky rice, and pandan crepes."
Customers generally have a positive sentiment towards this Thai restaurant, with many highlighting its authentic desserts and surprisingly good savory dishes.
Important Note
While primarily known for desserts, the savory food is considered underrated.
"Khao Nom is listed as a place to get curry puffs."
Neutral"The user mentioned having Durian Sticky Rice at Khao Nom when it was in season. The price was comparable to their mango sticky rice."
Positive"The commenter appreciates Khao Nom for dessert, citing its proximity to Hug Esan as a convenient combination for a meal."
Positive"This is a recommendation for Khao Nom as a place to try in Elmhurst."
Neutral"Khao Nom in Elmhurst was recommended for Thai food."
Neutral"The user has tried pandan crepes and taro rice balls at Khao Nom, but plans to return to try their shaved ice."
Neutral"Khao Nom in Elmhurst Queens is a good Thai restaurant with a large seasonal dessert menu, and their tub tim grob is described as very tasty."
Positive"This user clarifies that Khao Nom offers excellent regular food in addition to its well-known desserts."
Positive"This user discovered Khao Nom through Joe DiStefano's food blog, which recommended it for cold desserts, implying a positive reputation for its sweet offerings."
Positive"This commenter recommends Khao Nom for dessert, noting it is located around the corner from Khao Kang."
Positive"A commenter recommended Khao Nom in Queens as an excellent spot for dessert, to be paired with a meal from Hug Esan."
Positive"The author lists Khao Nom in Elmhurst as one of their top choices for Thai food in Queens, particularly desserts and snacks."
Positive"The author mentioned wanting to try Khao Nom, in a discussion about good Thai places in Queens."
Neutral"Lists Khao Nom as one of their top 3 favorite Thai restaurants."
Positive"Recommends Khao Nom for Thai food."
Positive"A commenter suggested Khao Nom in nearby Elmhurst for Thai food."
Positive"In Elmhurst (known more as a Thai dessert spot) is criminally underrated for its savory food"
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