In search of a new favorite Thai spot?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable restaurants serving such fare around Long Beach, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture next time you're on the hunt.
1. Thai Sky
Topping the list is Thai Sky. Located at 2415 Pacific Ave., it's the highest-rated budget-friendly Thai restaurant in Long Beach, boasting four stars out of 206 reviews on Yelp.
Yelp can tell you a thing or two more about Thai Sky, which says it "offers the finest cuisine and heartfelt service. Thai dishes at Thai Sky are made strictly according to the traditional Thai royal court style."
2. Elephant Thai Kitchen
Next up is Elephant Thai Kitchen, at 2087 Long Beach Blvd. With 4.5 stars out of 757 reviews on Yelp, the Thai spot has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for a low-priced option.
According to Yelp, the restaurant is family-owned-and-operated and specializes in fare from Thailand, Laos and Cambodia. When it comes to house specialties, look for Thai boat duck, pad Thai and pad kra pao.
3. Thai Curry Pizza
Thai Curry Pizza, at 929 Redondo Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the affordable spot, which offers pizza, four stars out of 855 reviews.
Thai Curry Pizza shares a bit more on Yelp: "Before, we only had NY-style pizza sauce and Italian creamy garlic pizza sauce," it writes in the section highlighting specialties. "Now we've added a new one called Thai curry pizza sauce, with toppings of chicken white meat, basil, tofu, pineapple and more."
4. Sizzling Wok
Sizzling Wok, a Thai spot that offers noodles, soups and more, is another inexpensive go-to, with four stars out of 163 Yelp reviews. Head over to 3253 E. South St., Suite J-105, to see for yourself.
The restaurant offers a variety of noodle bowls, wok noodles and curries, as well as such hot pot options as wonton soup, tom yum and tue-huan — a medley of salted lettuce, sliced pork, intestines, liver and heart."
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