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Malai Kitchen, a vibrant Thai restaurant and Brewpub, offers an unforgettable dining experience in the heart of Dallas. Our eclectic menu combines the bold flavors of Thai and Southeast Asian cuisine with a modern twist, while our expertly crafted cocktails will transport you to a tropical paradise. Whether you're in the mood for a spicy Thai curry or a refreshing Vietnamese pho, our chefs use only the freshest ingredients to create dishes that will tantalize your taste buds. Pair your meal with a cold beer from our rotating tap selection or a handcrafted cocktail from our Lounge. Join us for a truly unique culinary adventure that will leave you craving more. Visit us today at 3699 McKinney Ave #319, Dallas, TX 75204!

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M -Google user
a month ago
Very authentic. The Coconut Soup is the closest dish to Tom Yum Soup. It's quite sour, and goes really well with rice. Then we ordered Pad Thai. Also, the Vietnamese Pho and curry lamb we had were all very delicious. Only the Pad Thai was...Read More
Dinner$30–50Atmosphere: 5Quiet, easy to talk30-60 min
Shree Yerramsetti
Shree Yerramsetti -Google user
3 months ago
I recently visited Malai Kitchen in Dallas with a friend, and it was a wonderful experience. The food was delicious, especially if you love spicy flavors — just ask for extra spicy if that's your preference! One standout was their refreshing sugarcane juice; I highly...Read More
Lunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Up to 10 min
Danielle W.
Danielle W. -Google user
3 months ago
It was our first time dining at Malai Kitchen and we were very pleased with the experience. The food was delicious and the portion sizes were generous. Staff members were kind and attentive – shoutout to our waitress Vy who made our first time dining...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
nihit chaudhary
nihit chaudhary -Google user
4 weeks ago
Just wow!! Amazing place amazing food and amazing service. Went there on my birthday, food was tasty, their cocktails were amazing and got food to my table within 10min amazing service Must try : Drunken Noodles and also Singapore sling for two -cocktail
DinnerAtmosphere: 5
F A
F A -Google user
a month ago
Had a great experience! The Panang Curry Bowl with Beef Tenderloin 🥘 was really delicious! The rice appetizer is really good too.
Lunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Reservations not required2 people
N Maharaj
N Maharaj -Google user
3 months ago
The food and the service are great here. The location is easily accessible with lots of parking. There are a lot of vegan options. The vegetarian soup is very good, as is the papaya salad. I highly recommend this spot.
Dinner$30–50Atmosphere: 5Suitable for all group sizesIndoor dining area, Outdoor patio / terraceHighly recommendLarge vegetarian selectionPlenty of parkingFree street parking
TanTan
TanTan -Google user
5 months ago
I recently dined at Malai Kitchen and it was a fantastic experience from start to finish. The restaurant has vegan options and a highly customizable menu, tailoring nearly every dish to your liking. The meal began with an insane complimentary pre-appetizer, an eggplant dip with...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
renegadegeeK
renegadegeeK -Google user
8 months ago
Nothing but good things to say about this cozy, modern joint. We came here for the Thai offerings as I live near the top rated Thai joint n my hometown so friends wanted to take me here. Quality ingredients w the complex flavors I was...Read More
Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5SoupSomewhat difficult to find parkingFree street parking
Relii Cabrales
Relii Cabrales -Google user
a year ago
We had no wait coming here for a quick dinner. The place is beautifully decorated with plenty of seating inside and it has covered outside seating. The waiter came and took our drink order and food order quickly and the food came out right on...Read More
Lance Tran
Lance Tran -Google user
a year ago
I was craving some Burmese Tea Leaf Salad on a Sunday and usually Burmese restaurants are closed Sundays. My friend and I decided to dine here to order the tea leaf salad and we were AMAZED at how good the food was (not just the...Read More
Dine inDinner$30–50Atmosphere: 5Mango Sticky Rice Smash, Chicken Satay
Ilse Cardoza
Ilse Cardoza -Google user
5 months ago
So good! Services was great even though they were busy! And the food was amazing will definitely be back to try more dishes
Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 5
Ambot Lng Saimo
Ambot Lng Saimo -Google user
a year ago
I recently dined at a restaurant offering Vietnamese and Thai food and had a fantastic experience. The meal started with complimentary sticky rice and a slightly salty sauce, an intriguing start. I ordered the lemongrass chicken, which was deliciously tender and flavorful, and the red...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Dalia Rivera
Dalia Rivera -Google user
5 months ago
Super yummy! If you want to try something new but delicious I definitely recommend this restaurant ambience is great!
Dine inDinner$30–50Atmosphere: 5
Ally Brant
Ally Brant -Google user
7 months ago
We had a wonderful experience at this restaurant! Their complimentary sticky rice and dip were a perfect start. The beer flight was a great way to sample their selection, and the special appetizer was bursting with flavor and texture. The highlight meal was definitely...Read More
Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 5Sticky Rice, Shrimp Pad ThaiPlenty of parkingFree parking lot, Free parking garage
Carlos Rodriguez
Carlos Rodriguez -Google user
8 months ago
If you’re looking for an incredible dining experience in Uptown Dallas, Malai Kitchen in West Village is an absolute must-visit. From the moment we arrived, everything about this place exceeded our expectations. We started with two appetizers: the chicken wings and chicken skewers. Both were packed...Read More
Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Soup, Wings, Shrimp Pad Thai, Chicken Pad Thai Noodles
Aquiles Arrieta
Aquiles Arrieta -Google user
4 weeks ago
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The food was absolutely amazing—full of flavor and beautifully prepared. Our bartender, DJ, went above and beyond to help us with the menu and gave great recommendations. He was extremely friendly, attentive, and made the experience even better. Highly recommend both the food and the...Read More
Dinner$10–20Atmosphere: 52 peopleUp to 10 min
Bhanu
Bhanu -Google user
4 months ago
Spectacular food! Literally never had a Thai place that tasted better. They cater to dietary restrictions (vegetarian, vegan, etc) and there’s 0 loss in flavor. Service is amazing and would definitely recommend coming here, personal rec would be the pad kee mow.
Dinner$10–20Atmosphere: 5Suitable for all group sizesNo waitHighly recommendVegan
Mona
Mona -Google user
7 months ago
First time here and the food was amazing! Spicy Crispy Beef Samosas was delicious with the red sauce! Main entree, I had the Chilean Sea Bass. The fish was the right amount of crispiness on the outside and soft and flaky inside. Service was great....Read More
Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5
lily
lily -Google user
3 months ago
This is by far one of the best tuna tartars I’ve ever had! Super fresh and full of flavor the Thai twist makes it really unique. Loved the combo of tuna, herbs, and creamy avocado. Will definitely be coming back for this again soon.
Dinner$30–50Atmosphere: 5Moderate noiseSuitable for all group sizes
Uladzislau Makarevich
Uladzislau Makarevich -Google user
a month ago
Hello everyone! I want to share my impressions of this wonderful place! We visited it for the first time. I highly recommend it! The food is simply amazing, the service is excellent. The waiters are very polite, everything was served quickly. If I were to...Read More
Brunch$30–50Atmosphere: 5No wait

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