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95.2400016784668% positive |
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would recommend sister-restaurant Rambutan for a more romantic dining experience, but Tuk Tuk is a good casual lunch spot, with daily specials (7 days a week!) ”
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The atmosphere is excellent, and the presentation is great for the price. ”
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Good Eats, parking hard, really attentive, Southern girl addicted to Thai now. ”
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Love the decor, food presentation and service. ”
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love the decor, the service and mostly the Pad Thai. ”
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The quaint atmosphere and the uncommonly friendly floor staff, make lunch a great experience aside from the food, which is the reason to come to tuk tuk in the first place. ”
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The food here is amazing, and the atmosphere is very relaxing and romantic. ”
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nice atmosphere and staff, no doubt about that. ”
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Pinks and oranges mixed with bamboo accents, dark wood booths and a cherry wood floor are inviting and comfortable. ”
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Wonderful food, matched with a comfortable yet elegant decor and a great staff made for a nice meal. ”
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The atmosphere at Tuk Tuk is rather hip but the staff is friendly and service is quick. ”
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It's definitely worth checking out if you're looking for a cozy dinner at a cute place. ”
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was faced with a tiny hole in the wall with lame decor, bland food, and horrendous service. ”
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The inside of the restaurant is sooo cute and is a great date place- dark and romantic :) ”
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Very good ambience with tiny thai autorikshaw models and pictures on the walls. ”
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It has decent Thai food if you know what to order (I'd stay away from Pad Thai, but go with any of the beef plates or the combo), but most importantly the atmosphere is very cozy and romantic in a modern way. ”
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still love the space at Thai House, but the decor at tuk tuk is cute, yellow slanted walls and a curved blue ceiling. ”
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Good food, nice decor, neighborhood find ”
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love the decor, blue curved ceiling, yellow slanted walls. ”
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The ambience inside is really nice, but that is all you will get at this little thai joint. ”
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loved the decor. ”
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| drinks |
100.0% positive |
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The salads were good, & the beer & wine lists add to a fine meal. ”
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eat here at least once a week because not only is the food good, the wine/beer selection is decent (not great), but their service is wonderful. ”
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Flavorful dishes with lots of tofu and vegan options, simple but affortable wine list, and accomadating, personal service. ”
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The bamboo bar, arched ceilings, wood floors and tasty color palate blend nicely with the wonerful food and creative drink menu. ”
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| food quality |
78.48000049591064% positive |
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This place has average thai food if you are in the area, the place is small, and the dinner is pricey for the little portions. ”
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good food but the service is always poor ”
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But when I went in alone to have a quick lunch, it was the WORST green curry I've ever had: runny, tasteless and the chicken was rubbery. ”
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food delivered at 10:45 - GREAT JOB. ”
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either way, the crab noodles are great -- if you like them spicy, try medium first; i tried the spicy once and boy, were they really spicy! ”
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This is my first time ordering from Tuk Tuk Thai and this will also be my last time doing business with them because the food is not that good, they are expensive, they deceptively overcharge you, and totally dishonest. ”
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Delicious and authentic Thai food served in heaping portions for very low prices. ”
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Overall the service was horrible and the food was not good. ”
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Food is fresh and good for a summer's day, but service is HORRIBLE. ”
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Instead of apologizing for the bad food, the waitress argued with me and pronounced that I had eaten half of it already, as if I was lying and asking for a free meal. ”
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eat here at least once a week because not only is the food good, the wine/beer selection is decent (not great), but their service is wonderful. ”
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They also have a vast appetizers menu, the best are the angel's wings (stuffed chicken wings) and the shrimp spring rolls. ”
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The Chicken Panang curry is the best I have ever had, the Pad Thai is so good, Tom Yum Gai fabulous, Spicy Shrimp were delish and Pad Gra Pow with scallops yummy! ”
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The food is remarkable and the Manager and staff are some of the best people I ever met. ”
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As a vegetarian, I couldn't ask for a more delicious dining experience. ”
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very mediocre thai food ”
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We used to go to Tuk Tuk every week, because it's just charming and quaint, plus the food was great. ”
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Pad Thai was wonderful, garlic tofu was a bit on the garlicky side but great. ”
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The food is really great, authentic and fresh. ”
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The food was great. ”
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i've dined at the sister site, rambutan, in silver lake, and found the food not as good, and more expensive--though they do have those long-limbed waitresses. ”
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Flavorful dishes with lots of tofu and vegan options, simple but affortable wine list, and accomadating, personal service. ”
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High quality ingredients, fresh vegetables and seafood, that can't be said about any of the Hollywood Blvd Thai Restaurants. ”
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was craving Thai one night and decided to try a different place, so I googled "Best Thai food in Los Angeles," and came across Tuk Tuk Thai Cafe. ”
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The bamboo bar, arched ceilings, wood floors and tasty color palate blend nicely with the wonerful food and creative drink menu. ”
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Great thai food and fast service. ”
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admit the food for this experience was good albeit the best seller Sate chicken and Pad Thai are too sweet for my taste. ”
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The food was fresh and good, not greasy. ”
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male friend of mine goes here a lot and when I ate there with him the food wasn't bad. ”
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The salads were good, & the beer & wine lists add to a fine meal. ”
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tuk tuk has hands down the best chicken satay & pad thai that I've ever had. ”
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Wonderful food, matched with a comfortable yet elegant decor and a great staff made for a nice meal. ”
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Great food prep and distinctive style, but. ”
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crab noodles and catfish and pork chop are great! ”
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Their panang chicken curry is amazing and their pad thai is very good too. ”
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Soup, salad or a curry, all of the food is just great. ”
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The new remodel is charming, but is the food still good? ”
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The food is as good as ever. ”
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highly recommend the Pear Salad - a variation on the Papaya salad with (what else) a pear. ”
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No stomach pains and I still gets me rice, which is a great hearty purple rice they serve. ”
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The beef is dry and tasteless. ”
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It has decent Thai food if you know what to order (I'd stay away from Pad Thai, but go with any of the beef plates or the combo), but most importantly the atmosphere is very cozy and romantic in a modern way. ”
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New look - same good food ”
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They don't take reservations for parties smaller than 4, so we had to wait about 20 minutes, but once we sat down our meal was very good. ”
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Tuk Tuk is a casual, neighborhood thai food restaurant that has a delicious menu. ”
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the pork chop is also great -- i think that the sauce makes all the difference. ”
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Food was not a delicious as I remembered on the first visit. ”
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The quaint atmosphere and the uncommonly friendly floor staff, make lunch a great experience aside from the food, which is the reason to come to tuk tuk in the first place. ”
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On the other hand, the spicy catfish was pretty good, as was the coconut flan. ”
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There are too many other great Thai food restaurants in the city. ”
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The poor service matches the quality of food. ”
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The chicken sate is outstanding, the curries are wonderful, everything is the best and the freshest ingredients. ”
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Good food, nice decor, neighborhood find ”
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The shrimp in any dish are fresh, large and they do not skimp on them. ”
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The Chicken Panang curry is the best I have ever had(except last week the chicken was dry), the Pad Thai is so good, Tom Yum Gai fabulous, Spicy Shrimp were delish and Pad Gra Pow with scallops yummy! ”
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The food here is amazing, and the atmosphere is very relaxing and romantic. ”
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who are the people that consider this food good? ”
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The 2 pieces of shrimp and chicken were overcooked and the quality of the chicken was bad, as in not so fresh, all dark meat, and had a lot of chicken fat attached. ”
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We were impressed, the food was excellent and came warm enough. ”
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The food was not good at all. ”
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Stay away from the Pad Thai, one of the most popular Thai dishes throughout is pretty tasteless ”
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Casual dining, amazing food. ”
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It's essential LA dining if you like Thai food. ”
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was hugely disappointed with the food mostly because of the rave reviews here on citysearch -- but there were some genuinely blah dishes and other complaints: the spicy duck salad was not spicy, and the duck was dry; the dumplings in green curry -- a ni ”
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The food is better, the waltresses are great, the chef even came out and talked with us. ”
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Lousy service, pricey thai food. ”
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Love the decor, food presentation and service. ”
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The food here is decent if you are not familiar with really good Thai food. ”
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Love the Papaya salad. ”
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Leave me alone with my delicious curry! ”
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Whoever gave reviews on good service and good food did not have that waitress OR that Pad Thai. ”
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was faced with a tiny hole in the wall with lame decor, bland food, and horrendous service. ”
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Good food. ”
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One of the best dishes I've ever had. ”
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Honestly, the best meal in Los Angeles. ”
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Whenever I am close to tuk tuk, I make a point of stopping by for some of the best thai food in the city. ”
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best thai food in LA! ”
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The high quality ingredients and wonderful presentaion makes this a meal that's worth coming back for. ”
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This place is deceptive and the food is not that good so AVOID! ”
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| menu variety |
100.0% positive |
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Delighted first at the reasonable prices on the menu, we ordered a bit more than what we normally would. ”
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Flavorful dishes with lots of tofu and vegan options, simple but affortable wine list, and accomadating, personal service. ”
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They also have a vast appetizers menu, the best are the angel's wings (stuffed chicken wings) and the shrimp spring rolls. ”
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The bamboo bar, arched ceilings, wood floors and tasty color palate blend nicely with the wonerful food and creative drink menu. ”
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eat here at least once a week because not only is the food good, the wine/beer selection is decent (not great), but their service is wonderful. ”
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Tuk Tuk is a casual, neighborhood thai food restaurant that has a delicious menu. ”
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Everything on this menu is amazing! ”
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| overall |
85.71000099182129% positive |
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Since I moved to LA, Tuk Tuk has become by far my favorite Thai restaurant. ”
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But I'm certain that this is not the best thai restaurant in Los Angeles, and probably not even on the Westside. ”
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this place is great either as a place for dining in or take out. ”
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great little place, good mellow vibe, no attitude, great service, having lived in that region, this is one of the best thai places i have found in LA so far. ”
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The quaint atmosphere and the uncommonly friendly floor staff, make lunch a great experience aside from the food, which is the reason to come to tuk tuk in the first place. ”
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The inside of the restaurant is sooo cute and is a great date place- dark and romantic :) ”
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was very diappointed, because another great restaurant has become touristy. ”
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| service |
71.66999816894531% positive |
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Wonderful food, matched with a comfortable yet elegant decor and a great staff made for a nice meal. ”
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The portions are just right and the service is fast. ”
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The service was extremely poor. ”
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Lousy service, pricey thai food. ”
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Tuk-Tuk is inviting, well priced and the service is far better than many of the $50 per person eateries that are poppong up everywhere around town. ”
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The atmosphere at Tuk Tuk is rather hip but the staff is friendly and service is quick. ”
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The place is very loud, and the service is horrible. ”
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Great thai food and fast service. ”
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might stick with delivery from now on because every single time I have eaten here the service is awful. ”
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w/TukTuk. The service is really attentive and the waiters and waitresses were really cute, the aroma makes you wanna eat everything, my Wonton Soup was perfect. ”
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The staff was pleasant. ”
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don't know why anyone would complain about the service, I think the service is great. ”
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The food is remarkable and the Manager and staff are some of the best people I ever met. ”
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Whoever gave reviews on good service and good food did not have that waitress OR that Pad Thai. ”
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Food is fresh and good for a summer's day, but service is HORRIBLE. ”
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Very friendly, young and pretty female waitresses ushered us to our table. ”
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The service over the last five years has always been great. ”
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The staff is friendly, sometimes rushed, it is very busy on the weekends. ”
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The poor service matches the quality of food. ”
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The staff is warm and on top of anything you need. ”
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who are the people that consider this food good? ”
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Flavorful dishes with lots of tofu and vegan options, simple but affortable wine list, and accomadating, personal service. ”
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have only had good service there once (last week), every other time not only is it painfully slow and they just don't care. ”
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good food but the service is always poor ”
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The wait staff was very friendly but the service was a little slow. ”
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Friendly service and reasonable price. ”
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Friendly service. ”
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was faced with a tiny hole in the wall with lame decor, bland food, and horrendous service. ”
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i've dined at the sister site, rambutan, in silver lake, and found the food not as good, and more expensive--though they do have those long-limbed waitresses. ”
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The quaint atmosphere and the uncommonly friendly floor staff, make lunch a great experience aside from the food, which is the reason to come to tuk tuk in the first place. ”
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nice atmosphere and staff, no doubt about that. ”
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love the decor, the service and mostly the Pad Thai. ”
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great little place, good mellow vibe, no attitude, great service, having lived in that region, this is one of the best thai places i have found in LA so far. ”
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Great delivery service ”
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Overall the service was horrible and the food was not good. ”
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eat here at least once a week because not only is the food good, the wine/beer selection is decent (not great), but their service is wonderful. ”
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Good Eats, parking hard, really attentive, Southern girl addicted to Thai now. ”
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We did not used the microwave, service impeccable, we ll use your service again. ”
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Love the decor, food presentation and service. ”
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Instead of apologizing for the bad food, the waitress argued with me and pronounced that I had eaten half of it already, as if I was lying and asking for a free meal. ”
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| value |
69.22999858856201% positive |
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This is my first time ordering from Tuk Tuk Thai and this will also be my last time doing business with them because the food is not that good, they are expensive, they deceptively overcharge you, and totally dishonest. ”
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Delighted first at the reasonable prices on the menu, we ordered a bit more than what we normally would. ”
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Friendly service and reasonable price. ”
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Good prices for the large portions. ”
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My fiance and I love going here, it's great for an impromptu night out and it's pretty inexpensive too. ”
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i've dined at the sister site, rambutan, in silver lake, and found the food not as good, and more expensive--though they do have those long-limbed waitresses. ”
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It's definitely worth checking out if you're looking for a cozy dinner at a cute place. ”
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Delicious and authentic Thai food served in heaping portions for very low prices. ”
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The high quality ingredients and wonderful presentaion makes this a meal that's worth coming back for. ”
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The portions are just right and the service is fast. ”
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This place has average thai food if you are in the area, the place is small, and the dinner is pricey for the little portions. ”
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Lousy service, pricey thai food. ”
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The atmosphere is excellent, and the presentation is great for the price. ”
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| wait time |
57.14000225067139% positive |
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The atmosphere at Tuk Tuk is rather hip but the staff is friendly and service is quick. ”
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They don't take reservations for parties smaller than 4, so we had to wait about 20 minutes, but once we sat down our meal was very good. ”
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The wait staff was very friendly but the service was a little slow. ”
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have only had good service there once (last week), every other time not only is it painfully slow and they just don't care. ”
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but the pad woon sen was just as good as i remembered it--but on this slow sunday, 30 minutes after ingestion, it gave me. ”
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i've dined at the sister site, rambutan, in silver lake, and found the food not as good, and more expensive--though they do have those long-limbed waitresses. ”
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But when I went in alone to have a quick lunch, it was the WORST green curry I've ever had: runny, tasteless and the chicken was rubbery. ”
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