Papa Thai Chef

Thai Restaurant $$ 4.2 (151)


Papa Thai Chef is widely recognized for its authentic Thai cuisine, with many customers applauding the rich flavors and well-prepared dishes. Although some diners noted inconsistencies in service and portion sizes, the overall experience remains positive, with a welcoming atmosphere that makes guests feel at home.

Overall:

4.5

(132 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (973) 337-8397

Address: 26 Belleville Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free 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 love this place! Their variety of dishes is amazing, and the flavors truly hit the mark for authentic Thai food. Everything was fresh and well-cooked, just how I like it! My only complaint is that their prices are a bit on the higher end, but the quality makes it worthwhile. " (*Curated Review*)

" I tried the Drunken Noodles and I was blown away! The flavors are spot-on, and they really do them well here. However, I found the service to be quite slow during my visit, and I felt a bit neglected at times. Overall, the food made up for it, but a more attentive staff would elevate the experience a lot. " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely fantastic experience dining at Papa Thai Chef! I ordered the Massaman curry and Tom Yum soup, and both were exquisite. The flavors were so authentic and truly transported me back to Thailand. The staff were friendly and attentive, which added to the experience. I will definitely be returning to try more from their extensive menu. Also, their Thai iced tea is a must-try! " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been a regular at Papa Thai Chef for a couple of years now, and I still find their food to be exceptional. Last week, I tried their mango sticky rice, and it was heavenly. It’s clear they prioritize quality ingredients. The atmosphere is friendly and warm; I fully recommend this place! " (*Curated Review*)

" Papa Thai Chef is my new favorite Thai spot! They offer an array of flavorful dishes - my favorite is the curry puffs, which I honestly crave on most days! The staff are super friendly and the atmosphere is warm. The only drawback is the limited seating, so I usually opt for takeout. Can't wait to go back again! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (122)

" I'd heard a lot about Papa Thai Chef, but my experience left me wanting. While the curry had good flavor, the rice was undercooked and the service seemed overwhelmed. The atmosphere was nice, but overall had a very mixed experience. I would be willing to give it another shot, though! " (*Curated Review*)

" This little restaurant is such a gem! I ordered the Tom Yum soup and wasn’t disappointed. It was flavorful and refreshing, just like it should be. The staff was very friendly, and I loved the homely vibe of the place. I will definitely bring more friends next time! " (*Curated Review*)

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