Spice

Homemade spice blends, generous lunch specials, and a cozy interior define this longtime Manhattan Thai destination.

  • Mon – Thu, 11:30 – 21:30; Fri, 11:30 – 22:00; Sat, 12:30 – 22:00; Sun, 12:30 – 21:30
  • $$
  • 1479 1st Avenue
  • 4.2 (333 reviews)

Description

Operating since 1997, the kitchen updates classic Thai recipes to suit both traditionalists and first-time diners. Dishes balance tropical herbs with distinctive touches, from a light Pad Thai finished with a hint of tomato to rich, flavorful Massaman curry and a well-crafted fried sampler. Beyond the main menu, the kitchen offers extensive vegan options alongside drink specials, set in a space detailed with decorative tiles and a back fresco. While minor food execution details can occasionally vary, the underlying flavors and friendly service stay dependable.


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