Spicy Shallot

Thai Restaurant $$ 4.4 (1282)


Spicy Shallot is a well-loved Thai restaurant known for its authentic flavors and vibrant atmosphere. Reviewers frequently highlight the quality of the food, especially traditional dishes like drunken noodles and curry, praising their authenticity. While the service is generally appreciated, there are occasional mentions of inconsistencies. Overall, the ambiance contributes to a delightful dining experience, making it a favored spot for locals seeking genuine Thai cuisine.

Overall:

4.5

(1037 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (718) 672-5266

Address: 7701 Woodside Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking
  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I had high expectations for Spicy Shallot after hearing good things, but my experience was just okay. While the food was decent and had a few standout dishes, it lacked the authentic Thai flair I was hoping for. Service was quick but felt a bit rushed, which detracted from the overall experience. The atmosphere was pleasant enough, but it didn't quite justify the hype. I might consider trying a different dish next time to see if it improves. " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow! The dishes at Spicy Shallot were divine! I particularly loved the curries, and the flavors just exploded in my mouth. The atmosphere of the restaurant was very inviting, perfect for a good meal with friends and family. The service staff was friendly, but I felt a little neglected at times due to how busy they were. Nonetheless, I would highly recommend it to anyone looking for real Thai food! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently visited Spicy Shallot for the first time, and I was thoroughly impressed! The ambiance is inviting, and the staff was friendly and attentive. I tried the pad Thai and the curry duck, and both dishes were bursting with flavor. The quality of ingredients felt high-end, and the portion sizes were generous. It's the perfect spot for a cozy dinner date or a gathering with friends. I can't wait to go back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Encountered both good and bad at Spicy Shallot. On one side, the pad Thai was delicious and tasted incredibly authentic. On the other, the server seemed overwhelmed; it took a while to get our order taken and drinks served. I appreciate a busy restaurant, but there were lapses in service frequency that could be improved. Still, I'm looking forward to giving it another shot based on the food alone! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had my first meal at Spicy Shallot yesterday, and I was blown away by the taste and quality of the food! The drunken noodles were perfectly cooked and full of flavor. The atmosphere is bright and inviting, making it a great place to catch up with friends or family. Our server was friendly and ensured we had a great dining experience. Looking forward to returning to try more dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1027)

" What a gem in the neighborhood! I stumbled upon Spicy Shallot when searching for a good Thai restaurant, and I am so glad I found it. The food was simply amazing! We ordered the crab rangoon and volcano chicken, both of which were excellent. The portion sizes were generous, and the prices were reasonable. I'll definitely be back for more soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" What an incredible find! Spicy Shallot has quickly become my favorite Thai spot. The flavors here are unparalleled, and I've already tried a bunch of dishes. My favorites would have to be the drunken noodles and the soft shell crab mango salad; both are must-tries! The staff made us feel very welcome and were attentive to our needs. The cozy ambiance makes it ideal for a date or a gathering with friends. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

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