Mekong Asian Bistro

Restaurant $$ 4.2 (165)


Mekong Asian Bistro is celebrated for its diverse menu featuring Thai, Vietnamese, and Chinese cuisines. Many patrons appreciate the authenticity of the dishes, highlighting well-prepared meals with unique flavors and generous portions. While service can sometimes be inconsistent, the restaurant maintains a welcoming atmosphere that encourages customers to return.

Overall:

4.5

(144 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (207) 773-8424

Address: 865 Forest Ave, Portland, ME 04103, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 9:00 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

  • 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)

**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!**

" After reading some rave reviews, I had to check this spot out for myself. The atmosphere was charming, and the staff was friendly, but the food didn’t quite live up to the hype. The curry I ordered was good, but lacked depth of flavor, unlike what I expected. Perhaps I just hit it on an off-night, but I’m not rushing back at the moment. " (*Curated Review*)

" The food at Mekong Asian Bistro is a true delight! Every dish I’ve had has left me wanting more. The curry had that rich and comforting taste that feels like home. I was impressed with how fresh everything was, especially the vegetables. The only downside was a slight wait time, but it was absolutely worth indulging in such quality fare. " (*Curated Review*)

" Stumbled upon this place last week and decided to give it a try. The food was really tasty, but the best part was definitely the service! The staff were super nice and made me feel right at home. I tried the fried rice, and it was perfectly made. I will definitely be back to try other items on the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" A coworker recommended Mekong, and I was not disappointed! The flavors were vibrant and delightful. I ordered a few small plates to share, and everything was exceptional – especially the crab rangoon. Each dish was not only delicious but also beautifully presented. I look forward to coming back and trying more items on the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" I came to Mekong after seeing many good reviews, but I walked away feeling underwhelmed. The dumplings were clearly frozen and lacked the freshness I expected from a restaurant. On the bright side, the staff were polite, but I think there are other places that provide better Asian food in the area. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (134)

" Mekong is now my number one choice for Asian cuisine! The food is consistently good and always hits the spot. I’ve tried almost everything on the menu and have yet to be disappointed. The owner often walks around speaking with guests, which adds a personal touch. Highly recommended for anyone searching for authentic flavors! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had heard such great things about Mekong, but my visit didn’t live up to the hype. The atmosphere is nice, but the food was a letdown. The pad thai was just average, missing that special kick I look for in Thai cooking. The staff was friendly and attentive, but I don’t think I’ll be returning anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

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