Wallet-friendly, authentic Burmese fare w/ standouts like tea leaf salad & mohinga. NYT Top 100 & Michelin Bib Gourmand recognized. Small & cash-only.
This East Village gem offers an authentic taste of Myanmar in a cozy, family-run setting. Known for its bold flavors and shareable dishes, it's a must-try for those seeking unique Southeast Asian cuisine. From the highly recommended crunchy Burmese pancake to the flavorful yellow noodle salad, every bite is a culinary adventure.
This restaurant serves authentic Burmese cuisine, with many customers recommending dishes like the mohinga, tea leaf salad, and Burmese pancakes. The coconut chicken noodle soup and shan noodles are also noted. While generally well-received for its bold flavors and unique offerings, one reviewer found the food lacked flavor and was a disappointment.
"Customers frequently recommend the mohinga, tea leaf salad, Burmese pancakes, and shan noodles. The coconut chicken noodle soup is also a standout dish."
Customers generally praise the authentic and flavorful Burmese cuisine, often highlighting its affordability and unique dishes. There are some mixed reviews, with one diner finding the food lacked flavor compared to a previous iteration of the restaurant.
Important Note
This restaurant is cash-only and has a very small seating capacity (14 people).
"The user listed Little Myanmar as a potential easy walk-in option in lower Manhattan."
Neutral"The commenter expressed a negative opinion of Little Myanmar, stating that the food lacks flavor and is a disappointment compared to its previous iteration as Yun's Asian Cafe."
Negative"This user found the goat at Little Myanmar to be tough and chewy, suggesting it needed longer cooking time."
Negative"Little Mynamar is a cash-only, family-run establishment that is listed among NYC's top 100 restaurants and holds a Michelin Bib Gourmand. It has a small seating capacity of 14, but walk-ins are usually possible. The cost per person is generally under $30."
Positive"This user mentioned Little Myanmar as a place that serves goat."
Neutral"This is a suggestion for a restaurant that may offer catering services."
Neutral"Little Myanmar is listed as a recommendation for Burmese cuisine."
Positive"Burmese Bites is listed as a recommendation for unique cultural foods."
Positive"A local user expressed appreciation for having 'little myanmar' easily accessible for takeout."
Positive"This user suggested 'little myanmar' as a place to consider."
Positive"This user mentioned Little Myanmar as one of the few Burmese places they've seen in NYC."
Neutral"Little Mynamar is mentioned as a Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant where meals can be had for $20-$30, or under $20 for lunch specials."
Positive"Little Myanmar was suggested as a restaurant recommendation."
Neutral"Little Myanmar is recommended as a restaurant."
Neutral"The original poster found Little Mynamar to sound great and indicated it would be looked into."
Positive"This user recommended Little Mynamar in the East Village for Burmese cuisine, describing it as affordable, cheap, and cash-only, with a Michelin Bib Gourmand status."
Positive"Little Myanmar was suggested as a dining option for those wanting to try cuisines they don't usually make at home, in response to concerns about restaurant prices."
Neutral"Little mynamar is recommended as a cash-only spot near the area, known for being affordable and on the NYT top 100. It's a small, family-run place with limited seating."
Positive"The author found the Burmese pancakes at Little Myanmar to be fantastic, and listed chicken paratha, Burmese pancakes, duck egg curry, and thin beef noodles as available dishes."
Positive"The poster highlighted the coconut chicken noodle soup from Little Myanmar, noting its strong flavor despite its small size."
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