Welcome to Mae-Khong Thai Tapas & Bar
At "Mae-Khong Thai Tapas & Bar," the culinary journey celebrates the vibrant flavors of Thailand through a unique tapas experience. Located in Mesa, Arizona, this women-owned establishment offers an inviting atmosphere that blends casual dining with intimate charm. The menu features traditional dishes like green papaya salad, crispy fried chicken, and succulent grilled pork skewers, all expertly crafted with authentic spices and fresh ingredients. Indulge in delightful vegan options and enjoy a variety of beverages from their full bar, including signature cocktails and happy hour specials. With accessibility and comfort in mind, Mae-Khong delivers a memorable dining experience for everyone.
Mae-Khong Thai Tapas & Bar: Reviews & Ratings
Some of the best Thai food I have had in my life! Please try this place if you visit from Tucson or currently live in Phoenix. The 3 dishes I had were the fried chicken, papaya salad spicy and pad sew ew beef! Excellent definitely coming back with the wife and family!
First time trying this restaurant and I had a lot of fun trying out some new dishes. We ordered the traditional set and spicy papaya salad as an appetizer. I thought the fried pork and papaya salad went really well together. ...
We always over order cause so much of the menu is so good. We had the panang curry this time!! Along with the beef skewers, dumplings, pad see eiw and crab fried rice. So bomb!! Definitely go out and get this now!
I now know why this place has 4.85 stars. This food here was Soo yummy. I also loved that they had items on their menu Ive never seen at other Thai restaurants in the valley. The grilled coconut rice on a stick was delicious and very ...
This was a good day! Walked into MaeKhong Thai Tapas Bar, a very unpretentious location tucked away in the corner of a big plaza. But when you deliver on quality and service, people will find you. ...
The food was delicious and well seasoned. Love the variety of spiciness and also a selection of spicy sauces to add if you want more heat. ...
Went for Tapas with my wife and the food was delicious. The waitress Suri was attentive and really nice. We recommend the beef skewers and dumplings. Def coming back to try their curry and pad see ew.
Amazing cocktails, service, food. Its the most luxe food Ive had from a holeinthewall. They have a small, curated menu, and from what I can tell, everything on it is stupendous. Its very deliberate. And the best part is the service. ...
Location
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1649 S Stapley Dr Ste 103 Mesa, AZ 85204 United States Hotline: (480) 702-0367
Introducing Mae-Khong Thai Tapas & Bar - a vibrant culinary gem nestled in Mesa, Arizona. With a focus on authentic Thai flavors served in a tapas style, this restaurant redefines traditional dining by offering a casual yet intimate setting perfect for sharing delightful plates.
At Mae-Khong, the experience begins as soon as you step through the door. The warm ambiance, paired with accessible outdoor seating and a fully stocked bar, creates an inviting environment. Whether you're here for a casual night out or a special celebration, the atmosphere strikes a balance between relaxed and lively, especially during the bustling Friday nights.
- Diverse Menu: The menu features an enticing selection of soups and sides, including the fragrant Tom Yum Goong, a shrimp hot and lemongrass herbal soup that can be enjoyed with either a clear broth or a hearty milk base. Every dish is infused with authentic Thai herbs and spices, capturing the essence of Northeastern Thailand.
- Vegan and Dietary Options: Mae-Khong caters to everyone, offering vegan options that ensure no guest is left out. From Tom Kah Ghai to sticky rice, every bite is a testament to the chef's dedication to flavor and inclusivity.
- Perfect for Sharing: The tapas format encourages sharing, making it ideal for groups. I personally relished the communal experience, sampling various dishes to appreciate their unique tastes and textures, including the delightful Mango Sticky Rice—a must-try dessert that beautifully combines coconut flavor with seasonal mango.
Convenience is also at the heart of Mae-Khong's service, with reservations highly recommended. The restaurant embraces modern utility, accepting various payment options, including cryptocurrency and offers delivery and takeout for those looking to enjoy these rich flavors at home. Plus, amenities like wheelchair access, EV charging stations, and covered outdoor seating make it a go-to for everyone.
In essence, Mae-Khong Thai Tapas & Bar is not just a dining destination; it’s a celebration of Thai culture and gastronomy. Its dedication to quality, atmosphere, and exceptional service creates an unforgettable experience. Whether you're local or just passing through Mesa, make sure to stop by and indulge in the exquisite flavors that Mae-Khong has to offer. You won't regret it!
