Vibrant Midtown Thai fusion w/ creative street food-inspired dishes & inventive cocktails. A go-to for energetic dinners & date nights.
Will Hartman reviews BKK New York, a Midtown Thai fusion spot praised for its energetic atmosphere and creative dishes like the brisket sandwich and wagyu krapow.
This Midtown Thai fusion spot offers an energetic atmosphere with a soundtrack of Thai pop and upbeat music, making it ideal for casual dinners or date nights. The menu creatively blends traditional Thai flavors with New York street food influences, featuring standout dishes like the brisket sandwich and wagyu krapow. Complementing the food is a selection of inventive cocktails, contributing to a highly positive and memorable dining experience.
This restaurant offers a unique Thai fusion experience, blending classic Thai dishes with New York street food influences. Highlights include innovative items like crispy shrimp donuts, everything bagel crusted spring rolls, and a Wagyu burger with a soy-marinated patty. Traditional Thai dishes such as Pad Thai, Pad See Ew, and Massaman curry are also exceptionally well-regarded. The menu also features creative cocktails and desserts, with the Pandan Paradise cocktail and Thai Tea Panna Cotta being particularly noteworthy.
"Highly recommended dishes include the Shrimp Pad Thai, Chicken Pad See Ew, Wagyu Kra Pow, Short Rib Massaman, and the Pandan Paradise cocktail. The French dip and Shrimp Donuts are also mentioned positively."
Customers highly praise this restaurant for its unique fusion of Thai and New York street food, vibrant atmosphere, and creative cocktails. The food is generally described as flavorful and excellent, with many dishes receiving specific commendations.
Important Note
One user found the restaurant to be good but not exceptionally amazing, and another found the spicy chicken sandwich to be lacking spice and crispiness with too much bun.
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Neutral"This user lists Pok Pok as a missed restaurant."
Neutral"This user still thinks about Pok Pok and misses Buttermilk Channel."
Negative"This user lists Pok Pok as a missed restaurant."
Neutral"A commenter enthusiastically praised BKK New York, stating they 'dream of that French dip'."
Positive"BKK New York was listed among several restaurants that the commenter frequents."
Neutral"BKK New York is listed as one of several dining recommendations near Times Square."
Neutral"This commenter suggested BKK for Thai food and good drinks."
Positive"The user lives across the street from BKK and finds it to be good, but not exceptionally amazing."
Neutral"The user heard that BKK in Midtown is great, suggesting it's a good spot for food in that area."
Positive"This user recommends trying BKK."
Positive"Highly recommended BKK New York for those who like Thai food. The commenter shared that they had their own 43rd birthday dinner there recently and it was 'phenomenal.'"
Positive"monobluemill praised BKK New York, describing it as a fantastic new Thai spot in NYC. They highlighted its great cocktails, Thailand-reminiscent interior design, and excellent signature dishes."
Positive"Commenter Living-Outside-8791 remarked that BKK New York 'Looks good'. This comment was made in response to the original post about the new Thai restaurant, which serves street food with American fusion influences."
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