In search of a new favorite Southeast Asian spot?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable Southeast Asian restaurants around Indianapolis, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to fulfill your urges.
1. Egg Roll Number 1
Topping the list is Egg Roll Number 1. Located at 4540 S. Emerson Ave., the Vietnamese and Chinese spot, which offers soups and more, is the highest-rated affordable Southeast Asian restaurant in Indianapolis, boasting 4.5 stars out of 379 reviews on Yelp.
"Authentic and delicious Vietnamese and Chinese dishes," it states on Yelp in the section explaining specialties. "Our Vietnamese menu features over 15 types of pho, a traditional noodle soup, and you have to try our Chinese menu, offering seafood, pork, chicken beef and veggie dishes!" You can check out the full menu here.
2. King Wok
Next up is Lafayette Square's King Wok, situated at 4150 Lafayette Road. King Wok's menu features classic Southeastern Asian appetizers and entrees, such as spring rolls, pho noodle soups, stir fry noodles and rice platters.
With 4.5 stars out of 161 reviews on Yelp, the Vietnamese and Chinese spot has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for an inexpensive option. There are also daily lunch specials served from 10 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
3. Pho 54
Crooked Creek's Pho 54, located at 7280 Michigan Road, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the cheap Vietnamese and Chinese spot four stars out of 166 reviews.
The casual eatery offers a large menu that features egg noodle soups, banh mi sandwiches, fresh fruit smoothies and specialty entrees and lunch specials are available daily from 11 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
4. Sandra Rice & Noodle
Sandra Rice & Noodle, a Vietnamese spot that offers noodles and more, is another affordable go-to, with four stars out of 155 Yelp reviews.
Yelper Sarah C. noted, "I highly recommend the spring rolls."
Yelper Kelly B. wrote, "Not only is the food delicious but the service is great." Head over to 10625 Pendleton Pike to see for yourself, or check out the full menu here.
5. JS Garden
Over in Millersville, check out JS Garden, which has earned four stars out of 107 Yelp reviews.
Yelper Scott H., who reviewed JS Garden on Aug. 4 wrote, "Wow. Best word to sum up my experience? Fresh." And Yelper Stephanie P. wrote, "Decided to try a new Chinese takeout place since it had good reviews, and it did not disappoint! I got the chicken and veggies which was delicious." Dig in at the Thai, Chinese and Southeast Asian spot by heading over to 5425 N. Keystone Ave.
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