Looking to satisfy your appetite for Southeast Asian fare?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable Southeast Asian restaurants around Long Beach, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to fill the bill.
1. Thai Sky
Topping the list is Thai Sky. Located at 2415 Pacific Ave., the Thai spot is the highest-rated budget-friendly Southeast Asian restaurant in Long Beach, boasting four stars out of 208 reviews on Yelp. The menu features tom yum chicken soup, roasted duck curry and stir fried glass noodle with chicken and shrimp.
2. Boba Tea House
Next up is Boba Tea House, situated at 1336 W. Willow St., Suite 103. With 4.5 stars out of 236 reviews on Yelp, the Vietnamese spot, which offers sandwiches and bubble tea, has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for a cheap option. The restaurant offers seafood pho, beef fried rice and barbecue pork banh mi.
Yelper Jill S., who reviewed Boba Tea House on Oct. 27, wrote, "Very delicious boba and banh mi... The boba was nice and soft. The grilled pork banh mi was fantastic."
Yelper Nikki S. noted, "Their banh mi are delicious and cheap."
3. Phnom Penh Noodle Shack
Phnom Penh Noodle Shack, located at 1644 Cherry Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the budget-friendly Cambodian spot, which offers noodles and soups, 4.5 stars out of 991 reviews. On the menu, look for beef and pork noodle soup, chicken rice porridge and pork bone soup. View the menu here.
4. Elephant Thai Kitchen
Elephant Thai Kitchen is another much-loved, budget-friendly go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 770 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2087 Long Beach Blvd. to see for yourself. The restaurant specializes in authentic Thai, Laotian and Cambodian cuisine, according to its Yelp page. It serves beef pad see ew, pineapple fried rice and Mongolian chicken. See what else is on the menu.
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