Vibrant Thai Isaan spot w/ bold flavors & killer cocktails. A funky, unforgettable dining experience.
Step into a vibrant West Village oasis, Sappe offers an elevated Thai Isaan experience with a focus on bold, spicy flavors and a fun, energetic atmosphere. From unique cocktails to standout dishes like the 'Crying Tiger' steak and crispy duck Laab Udon, this spot is perfect for lively gatherings and unforgettable nights out.
Sappe specializes in Thai Isaan cuisine, known for its bold, spicy, and interactive dishes. Highlights include the 'Crying Tiger' steak, duck laab udon, spicy raw crab, and whole branzino. While many rave about the authentic flavors and unique offerings, some note that dishes can be very spicy and a few found the food to be only mediocre compared to other Thai establishments.
"Highly recommended dishes include the 'Crying Tiger' steak, wings, duck laab, papaya salad, mama e-la, skewers, and branzino. The Keerati drink is also a standout."
Customers generally have a positive sentiment towards Sappe, praising its lively atmosphere, creative cocktails, and authentic Isaan flavors, though some find it can be quite spicy and loud.
Important Note
The restaurant can be very loud, which may detract from the dining experience for some. Additionally, many dishes are quite spicy, even for those who enjoy spice.
"Sappe is listed as a place for Northeastern Thai food, alongside Hug Esaan and Zaab Zaab."
Neutral"This restaurant is recommended for its riotously fun atmosphere, amazing drinks, and fantastic food, representing the current flourishing Thai scene in the city. It's also noted as being walkable to the Whitney Museum."
Positive"Sappe is listed among the commenter's top ten favorite Thai restaurants in Manhattan."
Positive"Sappe is considered the loudest restaurant by this user, and despite loving the food, the noise level makes them hesitant to return."
Negative"Sappe is considered the loudest restaurant by this user, and despite loving the food, the noise level makes them hesitant to return."
Negative"Sappe is recommended as a solid option."
Positive"The author mentions Sappe as a positive example for hosting a wedding dinner for 15 people at approximately \$90 per person, suggesting it was a cost-effective and good option."
Positive"Sappe has a fantastic, party-like atmosphere suitable for celebrations. The food is serviceable but not as iconic as some Thai spots in other boroughs."
Neutral"Sappe is considered mediocre by Manhattan Thai food standards, with Wondee Siam and Pure Thai being superior options."
Negative"Sappe is extremely loud, making conversation difficult, even more so than Pranakhon."
Negative"Sappe was considered mediocre. The commenter suggests Lan Larb Chiang Mai near Tribeca as a much better alternative."
Negative"Recommended dishes at Sappe include the duck laab, papaya salad, mama e la, skewers, and branzino. The Keerati drink is also highly praised."
Positive"Sappe is loved, but warned that most dishes are quite spicy, even for someone who enjoys spice."
Positive"This user confirmed that Sappe does offer a chicken Pad Thai, possibly as an online or delivery exclusive, noting it's not the traditional version but is still very good."
Positive"This user believes Sappe is the best Thai in Manhattan but isn't sure if they offer Pad Thai, mentioning the Mama E-La as their favorite. They also suggest Thonglor in Hell's Kitchen for the best Pad Thai."
Neutral"This user recommended Sappe as the best Thai in Manhattan, though they are unsure if it serves Pad Thai, highlighting the Mama E-La as their personal favorite dish."
Neutral"The commenter finds the Sappe powder at Sappe to be a great condiment."
Positive"Sappe is recommended."
Neutral"Sappe is recommended as a Thai restaurant, with the commenter stating the place is 'ridiculous' in a very positive way."
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