3 Best Southeast Asian Restaurants In Orinda

3 restaurants available nearby

1. SanDai

4.6

Exceptional(162)

Price: Expensive

• Southeast asian • Walnut Creek

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Walnut Creek, SanDai offers a delightful exploration of Southeast Asian cuisine with a unique Northern Californian twist. Chef Nora Haron skillfully marries the rich, intense flavors of Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia with the fresh, local ingredients of California, creating a menu that dazzles with both authenticity and innovation. Diners rave about the "delicious fusion" and intricate dishes like the Pandan Liege Wafle and Nasi Goreng Set, celebrating the restaurant as a "gem" for its exceptional food and service. Whether it's the artfully balanced cocktails or the standout seafood mee goreng, SanDai promises an unforgettable culinary journey through the best of Southeast Asian flavors, right here in Walnut Creek.

2. Saucy Oakland

4.7

Exceptional(156)

Price: Moderate

• Southeast asian • Oakland

Saucy Oakland, located in the vibrant city of Oakland, is a culinary hotspot renowned for its exceptional Tapas / Small Plates. This restaurant captivates diners with its inventive Pan-Asian dishes, such as the much-acclaimed Hamachi spoons and Thai corn dogs, which are consistently described as "absolutely delicious" and "a flavor bomb of perfect balance." Patrons rave about their dining experiences, highlighting the "creative, tasty dishes" and the "super friendly service," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a delightful meal. The atmosphere is described as fun and inviting, perfect for everything from casual outings to special occasions. With glowing reviews and a reputation for quality, Saucy Oakland stands out as a top choice for Tapas / Small Plates in Oakland.

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3. Attraros Thai Eatery

4.6

Exceptional(3)

Price: Moderate

• Southeast asian • Oakland

Discover the essence of Southeast Asian cuisine at Attraros Thai Eatery in Oakland, where each dish is a celebration of "aesthetic & beautiful flavors." Attraros has crafted a menu that pays homage to Thailand's rich culinary traditions, blending intense, fresh ingredients into an unforgettable dining experience. Guests rave about the "obsenely good" food and "absurdly polished presentation," highlighting dishes like the krapow gai and pla pao bai tong for their "punchy, bright flavors." With accolades like being one of the "top 5 Thai places" alongside renowned spots in NYC and DC, Attraros promises a culinary journey that's both authentic and innovative. Join the adventure and immerse yourself in a story of flavors that are uniquely Thai.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. SanDai

2. Saucy Oakland

3. Attraros Thai Eatery

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