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Longtail Kitchen

82/100 (731 ratings)

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"Great atmosphere, friendly staff and delicious food. My favourite dishes are the turmeric curried mussels, eggplant, and the pad thai. I order them..."

Je Le

"I swear if this place was closer I would be there for lunch every weekend. As it is we drive in from Abbotsford often to experience the best Thai..."

Doug Kingston

"Had the pad Thai tofu. It was amazing and i will definitely be going back..."

Twila Schembri

"The best pad thai and chicken wings in the city. You will not regret coming..."

Thomas Turniawan

"So delicious! Pad Thai is amazing and so are those chicken..."

Kristi Elves

"Gorgeous..."

Smeach En

"Chef's prawn curry is amazing! For someone like me that can't eat spicy will love the sweet mild curry..."

Se Lene

"Amazing food, awesome people an great atmosphere! Highly recommend..."

Jenn Navin

"• I found my favourite Thai resto in the lower mainland! • Authenticity 100%!!!• they are known for their Chicken Wings and yes it is..."

KOOkiecream

"I've been wanting to come here for the longest time but they are always closed early so it's been hard to pay them a visit but lately we've been..."

Eatmunchlove

"good servicegreat foodvery small restaurant but cozy a little hard to find unless you are specifically looking for itparking can be a..."

Nomnomnom

"I’ve heard nothing but good things about Longtail Kitchen so I was expecting big, bold flavours coming in. It’s located in the River Market of..."

Jonny

"On my continued search for great Thai food near home, I think I have finally found my spot in Longtail Kitchen in New West. I admit that I have been..."

Whatsinmymouth

"Longtail Kitchen is a casual eatery located at the River Market in New Westminster that focuses on Thai-style comfort food. The food you find here..."

Reservation Under Cindy

"Authentic, delicious food. The staff seems to work well together. Their location is on some prime real estate so I'm sure they are super busy in the..."

Ashley Bonds

"This is a regular takeout place for us. It has yet to disappoint. The atmosphere is super casual. Grab a beer while you wait for your food. I do like..."

Stella Z

"Having come here after eating Freebird, we definitely wanted more of a snack so we decided to try out Maenam’s third store, Longtail kitchen...."

Pork_ninjas

"This Thai/Asian joint is located inside of the New Westminster Quay. Casual place; you order at the till and there is a self serve condiment counter...."

604fOOdie

"I can rave about the wings, its out of this world! Crispy, freshly made so piping hot, uber tasty with a fabulous dipping sauce. The pad thai not so..."

Imkoonta

"We came here because their reviews were good having higher scores. The interior design and style are well done. When we walked into the restaurant,..."

Kit Yee Y.

"We went as a group of four, each getting something different. Service wasn't the quickest, but it was very busy which was a good sign for us, and we..."

Toddaroo

"Longtail Kitchen is an authentic Thai cuisine at the revitalised River Market at New Westminster Quary.We came here because we read many..."

Camera Gourmet

"Cute little place in the river market. Heard a lot about this place so I'm glad I finally got a chance to try their food. Ordered the crispy pork..."

OlenaS

"Another over-hyped place. I had two most Instagramed dishes, laksa and wings. Laksa was crwamy but very underseasoned. Generous toppings. Wings were..."

Yana Kim

"Despite all the hoopla about Longtail, I'm ashamed to say that I haven't made a trip out to New Westminster to give them a try. Well, I finally..."

Gracecheung604

"I finally had the chance to try this place, it's been on my list forever. I got the crispy chicken wings with tamarind sauce. They were so good! I..."

OvO

"One of the joints that i personally wanted to try in this foodcourt was longtail kitchen which serves southeast Asian food. Im a sucker for anything..."

Rsvp.M

"came here on a weekday lunch, and was on my explore mode, so i've been wanting to come here twice already, and so this time will be the time, coming..."

Marv Wang

"Price aside for the extremely small portions of food, the food is actually good. Spent $40 for 2 people and left still hungry. I would only Suggest..."

Kelly Yee

"Tried the crispy fried wings and liked it a lot.It had an unique spicy and sweet flavor. $8 for 7 wings isnt too bad of a deal.Would..."

Labonbon

"I met a friend for lunch, and we went to the LongTail Kitchen in the River Market. It’s been years since I last visited the New Westminster River..."

Curmudgeon

"Longtail located at the River Market in New West, and they serve Thai/Asian food. It's a small restaurant but it serves amazing food. We came here..."

Shari11

"The best Thai food in the entire area around Burnaby, New Westminster, Port Coquitlam, Coquitlam, Pitt Meadows and Maple Ridge. Potentially it could..."

Danomango

"Located in River Market at New Westminster, longtail kitchen is the 2nd location opened by Maenam‘s celebrity chef, Angus An. A bistro that serves..."

Mary Sheridan

"Best Thai place in new west! The Pad Thai with prawns is the best!! My only thing is that it's a bit heavy on the salt, but still really damn good!..."

Cheryl Ng

"Finally got out to New West to try this place and we were not disappointed! Long tail Kitchen provides fresh tasting Thai food made (practically)..."

Claire Grace

"Had their delicious chicken wings with tamarind sauce and stir fry gailan with pork belly. The stir fry packed a punch that I wasn't expecting, but..."

NomNomYVR

"I'm Thai, I wouldn't say it's authentic. But the food here is still amazing in its own way. Love their deep fried oysters, wouldn't say that is thai..."

EATeatEat

"Good food, but portions were a bit small, and we weren't too fond of the take out containers and plastic..."

Shydi

"Not cheap, but worth it. Came for lunch on a sunny Friday afternoon around 1pm with four co-workers. Although the aroma from the bbq place next door..."

Pa Ool

"I’ve been hearing many great things about Longtail Kitchen on social media, and decided that it was finally time for me to try it out! The laksa..."

CuriouslyCarmen.com

"Very delicious food! Portions getting smaller now tho... So it's a little expensive. I get the Chicken Wings every single time (I think it's even..."

Felix Ho

"Cancelling my trip to Bangkok. We've found it. This is it. We stumbled across this little gem at the Quay as the BBQ place next door ran out of meat,..."

Jordan

"Not bad, I'd go back. I've been meaning to try this spot ever since a friend went there over a year ago. He had gone there to experience their..."

Glutton

"Great Thai Food!. This place deserves much more credit that it receives. They are serving up some authentic Thai dishes right down to the side..."

Laughingman

"Great spot in New West. Haven't been to the Quay in a while and been meaning to check out Longtail because I love Maenam. Made it there last night..."

Chung006

"Love the freshness and potent flavors. This place is amazing. I've been multiple times and my favorites are the deep fried oysters, the tamarin ling..."

Mark Cheung

"Good thai food!. Another case of just finding out about this place and makin' tracks....on a rainy day at the New Westminster Quay. The Pad Thai was..."

Buddy_love

"Great find. The menu is li.... Great find. The menu is limited and the restaurant inside lacks anything pleasant, but the food is surprisingly..."

Constantino

"With an open kitchen filling the place with delicious aromas ... I was super excited to eat! (6 hrs of shooting without food translates to a very..."

Lov3stia

"...our first course is up, Som dtam (Green Papaya Salad) and their famous Crispy Chicken Wings are our starters. The wings are super crispy and with..."

Marc Smith

"Posted on March 4, 2015 by mag_mei There has been much buzz surrounding this place, so I jumped at the opportunity to visit when in New..."

Maggi Mei

"The noodles were cooked perfectly – just soft enough but still resistant to the teeth. Perhaps more importantly though, I could pull two or three..."

Stacey

"I’ve been looking for an excuse to come back to try the rest of their menu. Truth be told, they don’t have an extensive menu… but what they do..."

Penny And Rusty

"This was an excellent meal, one that showed imagination and skill. You could see that things were well thought out and purposeful. Everything was..."

Ed Lau

"Longtail kitchen is an offshoot of Angus An’s Maenam restaurant, created to serve Thai fisherman’s comfort food and Thai street food. The..."

Eat 'n About

"Longtail Kitchen has landed at the food courts of New Westminster’s River Market — taking over the space once occupied by the short-lived Fathom...."

Noshwell

"We ordered the longtail wings, chicken pad thai, roti with peanut sauce and daily curry with prawn (comes with rice). Everything was super good and..."

Colleen Chang

"We ordered basil pork and egg with rice, and a green curry tofu. Both dishes were good, and the presentation was good as well. Staff were polite and..."

Maggie Yu

"Hello there to the fans of Thai food . For everyone who’s looking for a real taste of “Phad Thai “ I highly recommend this kitchen won’t let..."

Kingphaka Chompooja

"This place is awesome! Pretty expensive, but I mean the going rate to be fair since your right on the Waterfront. A sweet casual, comfort and relaxed..."

"I would definitely come back to try other items on the menu. I came on a hot sunny day for lunch. The fried cauliflower wasn’t greasy at all. The..."

Michelle M

"Great place! Got the pad thai chicken and 3 sides to share with my boyfriend. Longtail wings, green papaya salad, and hand pulled roti w/peanut sauce..."

Alexis Phan

"In my opinion, this place is low-key so good that not many people know locally! I tried every food that they have on their menu and everything were..."

Alex Sugianto

"I have eaten here 3 times total. I haven't been here for about a year, had a craving for Thai food so this place popped into my head. So happy I..."

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Tamarind Hill Malaysian Cuisine

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"Arrived for dinner time with my family, it was my first experience and i wasn't disappointed, i enjoyed everything throughly and will definitely be..."

Mariam Sczech

"Excellent food! We ordered roti, char kway teow, and the boneless hainen chicken. All dishes were delicious. We've had char kway teow from other..."

Jelizatin Eats

"It’s my first time to try Malaysian food and the experienced was great. The food was delicious and very tasty but very very expensive! The..."

Donnel P

"We ordered four different plates. We loved the green beans and fried rice. The Indian noodles and curry we re satisfactory as was the banana dessert...."

Gery Speck

"To celebrate D’s graduation we went to Tamarind Hill in New Westminster. Having a Malaysian restaurant in our neighbourhood (only minutes away by..."

Whatsinmymouth

"Was here a few years back and had good memories. Decided to call late Friday morning and reserve for lunch at 1:30 with a couple co-workers. We..."

Pa Ool

"Have never tried Malaysian food. I now love it and will be going back to Tamarind Hill. I thought the turmeric chicken roti wrap was so delicious..."

Bon'Quisha Johnson

"The place is not big, so reservation recommended. We ordered the char Kueh teow, or fried rice noodle, and a samba chilli combo of okra, egg plant,..."

Jee Pang

"I've been drinking a Starbucks iced tea everyday for the past week ~ in attempt to ward off the heat...it was 32 degrees yesterday!! 32 DEGREES!! I'm..."

Selina Lo

"The first time I went here I had never tried Malaysian food. I have since gone to several Malaysian restaurants and while others have been good..."

NeverSayWhen

"Where has this place been all my life? I am so surprised I have never considered trying this place since coming back from Malaysia last year and..."

Pork_ninjas

"• always happy to dine here, better service I shall say!• Okra, Eggplant and green bean sambal is one of favourite dishes, nicely seasoned..."

KOOkiecream

"Come here few times and i just find the cook at Tamarind Hill in North Vancouver cooks better. The food I taste at this location is ok but not as..."

Chicas

"A group of 8 friends got together for a long awaited kid free dinner. The Tamarind Hill -New West branch was restaurant of choice. While we waited..."

Rho Rho Rants

"As an avid noodle soup lover, there are certainly a lot of options to choose from in the Lower Mainland. On this occasion, I was craving for some..."

Julie Chu

"Food here was amazing. Pineapple seafood rice was full of flavour and probably my favourite dish we had there. The soft shell crab was also pretty..."

Joshua Hueller

"We love this place. I had never tried Malaysian food before until another foodie recommended it to us, especially this place. We were not..."

Gastronome

"Definitely one of the better malaysian food out there in my opinion. had the char kuey tiaw (big fan of it), and it taste really great, love all the..."

Marv Wang

"Always great. The best Singapore Laksa ever! On a cold or rainy day there isn't anything better than a bowl of this slightly spicy..."

Joannawhalley1

"Weekend Lunch. Roti Canai (2pcs) Signature Malaysian soft sweet bread with pan fried golden crust, served with spicy curry dip $6 3/5 - the crust was..."

FoodinYVR

"Oh my god. We had the Malaysian calamari which was tasty but not life changing, and then the coconut mussels and the beef rendeng, both of which were..."

Jess Heath

"A hidden gem in new west. Their malaysian food is quite well executed. Char quey tew, okra/eggplant/green beans are fabulous. However they need to..."

Lobak69

"Meh...not so good. I have eaten here a few times and it has really gone downhill. Today was an all-time low. We had the chicken satays, chicken..."

Delilah

"We like the food, but it's quite a small restaurant and it's very busy. If you don't have reservations on a Friday or Saturday night, forget about..."

DG

"I visited this place with a few friends and we ordered a soft shell crab appy, pineapple fried rice, sweet and sour pork chops, and a Malaysian laksa..."

W.T.

"Best nasi goreng i have had. I have tried a couple malaysian restaurants and have found this one to be the best. the service is averge, but the food..."

Mac

"One of our favs. We always seem to order the same thing, Beef Rending, Nasi Goreng and Eggplant on Spicy Chili Garlic, but we're always happy. Not..."

DC

"Yes it is Best in New West. We wish we could dine here more often. This time we started with Vegetarian Murtabak. The roti was soft and tasty with a..."

Mdavis

"Just finished meeting friends for dinner at this place. The food was fantastic!!! We will definitely be back! Food was fresh, well cooked, well..."

S.S Diner

"Great food, Excellent service. The best malaysian i've..."

Aussie Bard

"RECOMMENDED MALAYSIAN. I recently discovered Tamarind Hill after seeing it was ranked #1 in New West here on Urbanspoon. I can tell you that it's..."

Slanted Baby

"I've been to Tamarind Hill now twice, over all I've been very impressed with the food. Decent prices, the chicken curry and kung pow were both very..."

Nicole Hoolsema

"Nice Decor, pleasant atmosphere delicious food. I've been here several times and the staff are always great. I've been for dinner with a group of..."

Toutesweet

"Loved it!. From the sleek but old-world decor to the attentive service, the fresh spices and generous servings, Tamarind Hill has my two thumbs..."

James McInnis

"Our favourite place for taking guests in New..."

Bcbaby

"Best take out in New West. Hands down, Tamarind Hill is the best takeout in New West. Their ambience is nice if you decide to dine-in.The..."

VC

"Best in New West?. This restaurant may be my favourite Asian food experience in all of Vancouver to date. Roti canai (flat, fried breads with spicy..."

NWExplorer

"This is one of my favorite restaurants!! And for anyone going here for the first time,id defenately recomend the calamari...its the best ive ever..."

Ally

"Spectacular.. We ate at Tamarind Hill tonight, and the meal was amongst the best I've eaten anywhere in the past year. We started with the addictive..."

Deborah McIntosh

"Substance over style. Good food / reasonable price, but not a big fan of the interior decor. not the most comfortable dining experience,..."

Neko

"Went twice. Both times were great. Excellent roti canai. Also loved the soft shell crab. The lamb kari reminded me of khota baru. We will go..."

Chaz B

"The unmistakable smell of Southeast Asian spices, boiling coconut milk, and savoury curry powders had me salivating with my first breath through the..."

Maggi Mei

"A must-order, the Char Kuey Teow is a mouth-watering medley of stir-fried flat rice noodles, glazed in sweet soy sauce, with generous portions of..."

Candice's Cusina

"I need to learn how to make this salad or come here everyday to have it because it's awesome. This salad is sweet, tart, a bit spicy, crunchy and..."

Two Hungry Piglets

"I really like the tall glasses that they serve these drinks in… they remind me of something that we’d get served while on vacation in some..."

Penny And Rusty

"We got here nice and early and got parking right out front. The parking meters don't work, and this is after we already moved our car 3times. We try..."

604 Munchies

"since the cocohut dining experience, fae has been recommending us to try tamarind hill. jason, fae and i wanted to go once at around 3pm on a..."

Swiss Tiara

"Last week my coworkers and I went to Tamarind Hill in New Westminster for a birthday lunch. I have been to Tamarind Hill a few times before, for both..."

MePlusFood

"The food was well prepared and tasty, and although our hunger may have played a role, I really liked this..."

BiteMe

"There are far too few quality restaurants in New Westminster. There. I've said it. We suck. If it's dinner-time in New West for food-lovers, there..."

Karl Bornemann

"On Friday night we visited Tamarind Hill , a Malaysian restaurant in New Westminster, at 6th Ave and 7th Street. I'd been there before, and was very..."

Calico

"I first notice this restaurant when doing some banking at the RBC on the corner of 6th Ave and 6th St., because it is literally right beside it. I..."

My Secret Eden

"I moved to New Westminster from Burnaby a few years ago. It was obvious this small city packed a lot in its borders. It feels like the province’s..."

Briana Tomkinson

"We were all surprised to see how popular Tamarind Hill was on the Saturday night. It was unbelieavably packed that night. Moreover, most of their..."

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