Hungry? A new neighborhood Thai spot has you covered. Called Villa Thai Restaurant and Bar, the newcomer is located at 1100 Wilcrest Drive in Westchase.
This spot has a sleek modern exterior and a spacious dining room and bar area. Villa Thai serves soups, noodles, rice, salad, curry and entrees. Try the pineapple fried rice, stir-fried basil or Khang Kaew Wann (green curry). Leave room for something from the dessert menu, such as coconut ice cream or sweet gruten rice with Thai custard. (Check out the entire menu here.)
The newcomer has gotten an enthusiastic response thus far, with a 4.5-star rating out of five reviews on Yelp.
Kim R., who was among the first Yelpers to review the new spot on Dec. 21, wrote, "The food was superb! The new owner came over and greeted us. She was very friendly with our children. We tried the seafood/potato pancake, chicken satay, soft spring rolls and shrimp and cashew dish, as well as the seafood Thai fried rice—a must!"
And Jim V. wrote, "We welcome a new Thai restaurant in our area. They do not have their liquor license yet, so we brought a bottle of wine which is always a sweet deal. Crispy spring rolls were good."
Swing on by to take a peek for yourself: Villa Thai Restaurant and Bar is open from 11 a.m.–3 p.m. and 5–10 p.m. on Monday-Saturday and 5–10 p.m. on Sunday.
