Mekong Cuisine Lao & Thai

Restaurant $ 4.6 (388)


Mekong Cuisine Lao & Thai is highly praised for its authentic Lao and Thai dishes, with many customers highlighting the vibrant and fresh flavors reminiscent of home-cooked meals. The service is consistently noted as friendly and attentive, creating a welcoming atmosphere for diners. Portions are generally generous, adding to the overall positive dining experience.

Overall:

4.6

(322 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (858) 279-1879

Address: 3904 Convoy St #112, San Diego, CA 92111, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 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
  • 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)

**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 can't express how thrilled I was with my experience at Mekong Cuisine. The food is authentically Laos and Thai, with every bite bursting with flavor. We tried the Larb and Drunken Noodles, which were both recommended by our server. The ambiance is cozy with beautiful decorations that make it even more special. The prices are reasonable given the quality of the dishes. I will definitely be coming back! " (*Curated Review*)

" After a lively recommendation from a friend, I finally tried Mekong, and it lived up to the hype! Loved the Khao Piek Sen—it was warming and comforting! The place has a great community vibe, and the staff truly seem to enjoy working there. Minor waiting for a table, but the food was definitely worth it! " (*Curated Review*)

" My family and I had a lovely meal at Mekong Cuisine. The space was filled with plants that added a nice touch to the decor. We tried various dishes including Drunken Noodles, which my kids loved. However, I felt the prices were a bit on the high side for Thai food. The flavors were wonderful, but I wish there were more options for low-spice dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing great things, I decided to check out Mekong Cuisine. The food did not disappoint! I had the Noodle Soup, which tasted as authentic as you can get. The soup was rich and full of fresh ingredients. The only downside was the wait time because they were quite busy, but that speaks volumes about their popularity! " (*Curated Review*)

" Mekong Cuisine is a hidden gem! We had a family gathering and tried a variety of dishes. The Khao Soi and Papaya Salad stood out, especially the complexity of flavors in the salad. The service staff were friendly but seemed a bit overwhelmed with our large group. Despite that, we had a great time and plan to return soon to try more items from their extensive menu. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (312)

" Mekong Cuisine is definitely impressive! The staff were lovely and provided an authentic dining experience. I ordered the boat noodles; they were rich with flavors and transported me back to my travels in Thailand. The place was quite busy, which created a lively atmosphere, though we had to wait a little longer than expected. I see why it's highly rated—will be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" Overall, a great experience at Mekong! The staff was welcoming and the ambiance felt cozy. However, the prices are a bit on the steep side for casual dining. Nevertheless, my Pad Thai was very delicious, and the portion size was more than sufficient. Next time I would like to try some Lao dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

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