Sanamluang Cafe

Restaurant Review: Sanamluang Cafe bursting at the seams with memorable Thai noodle and rice dishes.

MAX JACOBSON • Los Angeles Times • September 21, 1995

sensationally unpronounceable Sanamluang Cafe, is a mere half-block to the west, but it’s so authentic it might as well be halfway around the world. There’s a Sanamluang Cafe in Hollywood, famous for excellent noodle dishes and for being open into the wee hours

they’re just waiting to get hungry again. (BEGIN TEXT OF INFOBOX / INFOGRAPHIC) DETAILS Sanamluang Cafe * WHERE: 12980 Sherman Way, North Hollywood. * SUGGESTED DISHES: kai jeaw , $4.50; Sanamluang noodles, $3.95; pad ka pao with shrimp, $5.75; pork leg

RESTAURANT REVIEW : Sanamluang's Cooking Is the Thai That Binds

BILL STERN • Los Angeles Times • February 2, 1990

adorned with a herd of small carved wooden elephants. The market is so close that you can see the produce that goes onto your table. And this proximity must be one reason that Sanamluang Cafe’s cooking is as fresh and vibrant as any I’ve encountered

), duck salad ($4.50). Sanamluang Cafe, 12980 Sherman Way, North Hollywood; (818) 764-1180. Open 10 a.m. to midnight daily. Beer and wine. Parking lot. Cash only.

A Bowl of Cool Thai Noodles

BARBARA HANSEN • Los Angeles Times • March 21, 2001

A green awning outside Sanamluang Cafe in Hollywood’s Thai Town advertises “the best noodles in town,” so cash in on this specialty with a takeout dinner. The menu offers 23 noodle dishes, most available either dry or in soup. There’s pad Thai, of

that isn’t spicy. * General’s noodle, $4.95 (two main dish servings) at Sanamluang Cafe, 5176 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles. (323) 660-8006.

Wee Hour Noodles

Jonathan Gold • Los Angeles Times • March 21, 1996

At 2:30 a.m. on a Sunday morning, Sanamluang Cafe, the crown prince of Thai noodle shops, may be the busiest place in east Hollywood. Cars triple-park in the lot, outdoor tables bustle, crowds jostle for a chance to be the next party of seven to

universally admired. (BEGIN TEXT OF INFOBOX / INFOGRAPHIC) WHERE TO GO Sanamluang Cafe, 5176 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood; (213) 660-8006. Other locations at 12980 Sherman Way, North Hollywood, and 1648 Indian Hill Blvd., Pomona. Open daily, 9 a.m.-4 a.m. Cash

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Jonathan Gold • Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2015

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enjoy it. At Caña, you can also drink rum from a coconut. Please don’t. 714 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles (213) 745-7090 (Katie Falkenberg / Los Angeles Times) Paloma It’s a hot afternoon. You and the one you love have found an outdoor cafe in