Tamarind

Thai Restaurant $$ 4.3 (599)


Tamarind excels in providing an authentic Thai dining experience, with flavorful dishes that many customers describe as reminiscent of traditional Thai cuisine. Despite occasional service inconsistencies, the ambiance and the quality of the food make it a worthwhile visit.

Overall:

4.5

(491 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (607) 277-2220

Address: 503 N Meadow St #3228, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" My family has been coming to Tamarind for years, and we always enjoy the fresh and flavorful dishes! The green curry is exceptional, and the spring rolls are a must-try. The waitstaff could be a bit more attentive, but the food more than makes up for it. Highly recommend it for Thai cuisine lovers! " (*Curated Review*)

" Tamarind was one of the best dining experiences I've had in a long time. The food is incredibly authentic, and you can taste the quality in each dish. I ordered a Thai spicy noodle dish and it was packed with flavor. The service, however, was lacking that night, as there seemed to be only one person taking care of the entire restaurant. The atmosphere was pleasant, just enough energy for a great meal. I will be back for sure, but I hope the service improves. " (*Curated Review*)

" I have been a regular at Tamarind for a few years now, and while I've always loved their food, the service can be hit or miss. The curries are especially authentic, and you can tell they care about using quality ingredients. I recently tried their coconut soup, and it blew me away! The only downside was the longer wait for service during peak dining hours. I still highly recommend it to anyone craving good Thai! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a really enjoyable meal at Tamarind! The spicy noodle dish had just the right kick and the spring rolls were very fresh. I absolutely loved the environment as well; it feels cozy and welcoming. The service was kind, though a bit rushed at times due to the crowd. I would come here again! " (*Curated Review*)

" Tamarind's flavors transported me straight to Thailand! I ordered the Massaman curry and it was rich and satisfying. The service was a bit off that night — we waited a while for our food, but the waitress was super friendly. The decor could use a fresh look, but don’t let that deter you. I’ll definitely be back. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (481)

" The restaurant is small but cozy, and the food is packed with flavor. Had a bit of a wait for service, but the quality of the food made up for it. Definitely recommend trying the Tom Kha soup — it was fantastic! " (*Curated Review*)

" Went to Tamarind after hearing great reviews, and it did not disappoint! The ambiance was cozy, and the flavors were rich and exciting. Service was a bit slow, but our server apologized for the wait. I recommend the mango sticky rice as a dessert; it's out of this world. " (*Curated Review*)

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