Sophie's Rangoon Kitchen

4.6 (76)restaurant

81-04 Broadway

This tiny, welcoming Elmhurst spot serves comforting Burmese classics, from rich mohinga to weekend noodle specials.

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Stepping into this family-run spot feels less like visiting a restaurant and more like pulling up a chair in a welcoming home kitchen. The space is highly intimate, operating on a first-come, first-served basis with just six tables and four window counter seats. Guests order at the counter before digging into comforting Burmese dishes like fragrant dan bout (baked rice) and a house-brewed tea prized for its silky-smooth texture. Weekends bring sought-after specials like ohn no khao swè (coconut curry chicken noodle soup). Because there are no reservations, it's best to plan for a casual, drop-in meal.


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