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Tom Yum Koong Restaurant

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Local(781) 393-0888

11 Forest St
Medford, MA 02155

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Tom Yum Koong Restaurant
Local(781) 393-0888

11 Forest St
Medford, MA 02155

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User Reviews of Tom Yum Koong Restaurant

Yelp.com Review - by Quinn E.

3.0 of 5 stars. For takeout and delivery, this place is absolutely A-OK. Perfectly reasonable prices, quick delivery (though I'm right around the corner from them), and not too bad of a phone ordering experience....
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Nikki P.

4.0 of 5 stars. I lived in Thailand for the past three months and still think of Tom Yum Koong as one of my favorite places to eat Thai food. I love love love their drunken noodles (plenty of veggies and the noodles...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by JD C.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'd like this place even more if they were perhaps better situated and had outdoor seating. It's sort of a take-out place and sort of a dine-in place. The food is some of the best I've had, and the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Francine W.

3.0 of 5 stars. hm... i think i have to come back to try some more stuff. while i liked what i had today (tom kar ghai soup and panang curry), both dishes were way too sweet. however, prices are great and my bfs dish...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by ladyjane s.

3.0 of 5 stars. I'm yet to be really wowed by anything on the menu but it is very conveniently located (to me) and they have awesome crab rangoons! I just wish they gave you more...I feel like the basil udon noodles...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by mike m.

5.0 of 5 stars. THE best tom yum goong soup i've ever had (and i've had it from at least 30 different restaurants) The tom kha gai soup is also delicious.Their curries are also very noteworthy, although not as good...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sammi N.

2.0 of 5 stars. Ordered here for delivery and was quite disappointed. APPETIZER: had the combo with a little of every popular appetizers on the menu. Veggie tempura batter was greasy and vegetables were a rather...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Mary B.

4.0 of 5 stars. Cute shrimp! It's taken me the better part of a couple years but I've really come to realize how solid this place is. First of all, there is a real lack of restaurants in Medford/Malden, much less...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Valerie S.

3.0 of 5 stars. I had ordered takeout from this place and they didn't bother to put napkins or utensils in my bag. I ordered the fresh rolls, udon basil noodle, and sticky rice with thai custard. The fresh rolls...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ginger C.

3.0 of 5 stars. My experiences have been inconsistent. I have only gotten delivery which usually takes 45 minutes. The mango curry is really good.Crispy pad thai is disgusting.Tom Young Koong soup is really good....
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Katherine I.

3.0 of 5 stars. Once you have homemade Thai food, or even Brown Sugar's you'll realize that often what we're offered is a substitution. While it's not the worst Thai food ever, it's not the best. It used to be...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Beantown Newbi e.

4.0 of 5 stars. I had the Pad Thai, and my wife had the Tom Yum Koong noodle soup for lunch today. Having lived for most of my life in Calif. (30 years), and in Japan for the past 3 1/2 years, I have a pretty good...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Theresa J.

4.0 of 5 stars. Okay Manfred I can admit when I am wrong. I ordered from here again last night and the experience was so much better. I ordered the tom yum koong again. Still salty but tasty. I ordered the tom...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Manfred S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I did forget that TYK was the first review I wrote on Yelp. But I have been eating there a lot and frequently get take-out. Unlike Theresa - I never had delivery. They are almost across the street for...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Danielle F.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is amazing.I got into Thai food a little over a year ago out in western Massachusetts and I was very excited when I found this little restaurant right in Medford Square.The owner is...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by melmoth k.

3.0 of 5 stars. Had TYK delivered last weekend. Order-taker and delivery guy were super pleasant, if people can be super and pleasant at the same time. Fresh rolls were rather good. Fair portion (2...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Benjamin K.

4.0 of 5 stars. I ordered from this restaurant through grubhub. There's a $15 minimum for delivery, so I stacked up some thai rolls, basil friend rice dinner, and then some wonton soup for later so I could hit $15....
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Mark S.

2.0 of 5 stars. I've ordered take out there several times. The food is not bad and they prepare it quite fast. What stroke me as a bad business practice is that they have raised their prices across the board five...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Valeria H.

2.0 of 5 stars. I only experienced this through take out with someone who raved about this place... so I said what the hell let's go for it.It was..well, MEH. I let the person order. They got what looked like a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sunil D.

4.0 of 5 stars. Very consistent Thai food. I live walking distance to Tom Yum, which is good for my belly, bad for my wallet. I think I've ordered the entire menu - twice. It is always good, and usually better the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Todd W.

3.0 of 5 stars. Solid Thai fare. The crispy chicken basil and the panang guy are great. The pad thai is mediocre at best, but they do have an interesting variation called crispy pad thai that was pretty good. The...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kim D.

4.0 of 5 stars. YUM! I'm still new at this "thai food business" - but I've got to say I really enjoyed dinner at Tom Yum. I had take out - Tom Yum Soup (with chicken) and Drunken Noodles (with chicken as well)I...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Joanna C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Update:I ordered again a few weeks later and was very surprised when I received a very enthusiastic order taker who said he remembered me. I think it's just his schtick.This time the order arrived...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kelley S.

4.0 of 5 stars. So happy with the take-out we ordered from TYK on Sunday night after a long day of moving into our new home in Medford. Fatigued and starving, my friend and I were greeted warmly by the hostess and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Yuki Z.

5.0 of 5 stars. The restaurant itself is nothing really special. I'm actually happier just getting it delivered and having a cozy dinner at home. The food is excellent.My favorites are the tofu triangles and the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Marilynn L.

5.0 of 5 stars. I received a gift certificate and decided to give it a try. My family & I were gobsmacked by this little treasure in Medford Square. Who knew?! Sweet & Sour Chicken, Crab Rangoon, Pad Thai, Rad Na,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by D D.

4.0 of 5 stars. I ate there tonight based on the reviews here from Yelp. I give the food 3 stars, the service 4.5 stars and the decor 2.5 stars.The service:The staff were Very friendly and attentive. It was freezing...
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by sharon g.

4.0 of 5 stars. I LOVE their crab rangoon. I used to order take out all the time when they opened and the rangoon was crispy with CHUNKS of crab and lite on the cream cheese - so yummy. I am glad they now have eat-in...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ben G.

5.0 of 5 stars. Best Coconut Chicken soup I've ever had (Tom Kar Kai). Period.Delivery was fast and very friendly.
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Leann F.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is the only Thai restaurant that delivers to my apartment, and thankfully, it's very good. The staff is friendly and patient, and the delivery people are very kind. The guy that used to deliver...
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by john g.

4.0 of 5 stars. We went for dinner on New Year's day..the place was empty but doing a brisk take out business. The waitress was friendly and brought our drinks and food quickly. The soups were very tasty (Tom Yum...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Dan B.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this place, and I've been meaning to write a review for awhile. Before Tom Yum Koong was here, there was a very short-lived Chinese place, with only OK food. I do not know if the owners are...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristin P.

5.0 of 5 stars. After getting takeout for the second time this weekend (I'm sorry I'm lazy!), I noticed the "People Love Us on Yelp" sticker and felt so happy! I absolutely adore this place ... the owners are...
yelp.com - user review - 11/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Judi V.

5.0 of 5 stars. In a word YUM (just like the middle name implies!). The boy and I got delivery from them Friday night on a whim and were soooo happy we did! We got the Bangkok Combo, Basil Fried Rice, Wild Boar...
yelp.com - user review - 10/26/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by al a.

5.0 of 5 stars. Great food and service and the food is awsome! Now that they have expanded the seating it's a great place to take friends and family for a nice dinner.
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Tina D.

4.0 of 5 stars. Yum yum yum... this place was good! I came here for lunch with some coworkers and had the Black Pepper Curry with chicken and some Crab Rangoon. The curry was very good, decently priced, and the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jessica F.

5.0 of 5 stars. I found this place by accident wandering around Medford Square with my best friend. I've never ordered take out, but this is one of my favorite restaurants to go to. Everyone who works there is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Dan T.

4.0 of 5 stars. First time eating here, my fiancA� and I dined in. The restaurant is very clean, the service was very good and food was terrific. Portions were good compared to a couple of other Thai spots that we've...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Lina G.

4.0 of 5 stars. I live within walking distance so whenever I'm in the mood for Thai I call up Tom's. Their pad Thai is delicious and so is their curry. They have a sweet potato curry with tofu that is mmm, mmm!!!...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Nina N.

3.0 of 5 stars. Take Out:The first time I ate from this restaurant it was a take out less than a month ago. My boyfriend ordered basil fried rice and pad thai. They were both really tasty. It was just like the ones I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Christopher M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I haven't been to the restaurant yet, but I've gotten takeout from Tom Yum Koong a couple times and I've been consistently satisfied.The menu is quite extensive.Service is quick and VERY friendly.The...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Huan z.

2.0 of 5 stars. I checked this place out cause they send take out menu to my home, and Yelpers gave 4 stars to this restaurant. I ordered two dishes. One is vege dumpling. another is drunken chicken noodle. Vege...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Gina M.

4.0 of 5 stars. My husband and I have this place in heavy rotation for takeout. I highly recommend their fresh spring rolls and the yellow curry. The owner is extremely friendly and always makes us so happy we are...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Patrick P.

5.0 of 5 stars. After reading the review in the Globe we went for lunch on Saturday. There was a fair amount of take out at that time, but we were the only ones sitting down. We started with the steamed shu mai that...
yelp.com - user review - 06/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Frederick S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I ordered take out after looking over my fellow Yelpers recommendations. The conversation over the phone was very pleasant. I ordered Pad Thai, Crispy Basil Chicken, and Tom Kar Kai soup. I judge Thai...
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Anya D.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'm new to Thai food and tried this place a few months ago. The food is really good. I've tried multiple items from the menu and I'm always pleased. The Thai rolls are the best! The only downside...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2008
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Authentic taste with innovative menu

Tom Yum Koong is one of the best Thai restaurants I"ve been to. The service is friend and the food is excellent. Their new dining room is an intimate space with a relaxed atmosphere. Try their sit-down menu...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by michelle m.

4.0 of 5 stars. Although a little pricey, I always order Thai takeout from this place. First off, they drive from Medford to Cambridge to deliver. Second, they know me when I call and the delivery guy always waves...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Terri P.

3.0 of 5 stars. I'm sorry fellow yelpers but I can't say this food blew me away..at all. Maybe I have some sort of metallic overload in my body causing me to have taste deficiencies...but this was not impressive...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kiwi H.

4.0 of 5 stars. I first learned about this place when they started littering my doorstep and mailbox with takeout menus and discount coupons. Normally, I don't pay attention to that kind of thing and put them in to...
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by kristen l.

4.0 of 5 stars. The first time i tried tai food was from here and I had it literally 3 nights in a row, I'm very picky when it comes to trying new food so i stick to the simple things like rice noodles spring roll !...
yelp.com - user review - 12/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Pietro C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Since there have been a couple of reviews I'll list a couple of me and my GF's favs to order.. The Tom Yum Koong is an excellent soup to order to warm you up from the cold and a great little...
yelp.com - user review - 12/20/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Bruce B.

4.0 of 5 stars. This has been my takeout of choice mixed in with the greasy subs and cheap pizza that Medford Square has to offer. Not overly impressed with the pad Thai, but all other items have been great. A little...
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by N. L.

4.0 of 5 stars. I think I have a new favorite take-out/ordering restaurant-Tom Yum Koong Restaurant. Their website is oddly endearing with the mixed caps/lowercase usage.The delivery was fast (only 30 minutes from...
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2007
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fast, friendly, and super tasty

I've only ever gotten takeout, but they're 3 for 3. Always tasty and timely. I've sampled the crab rangoons, shumai, soup, noodles, and curry, not to mention the free spring rolls. The apps are great and the...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/11/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Lisa L.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've had some really bad pad thai in my day and was searching and searching for a local thai place. Finally i came across this place and breathed a sigh of relief!Ok, so i can't comment too much...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Christina S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Okay, get this.... I walk into this place and its their one year anniversary. I start chit chatting with the owners and one of them recognizes me. He used to work at Sweet Chili and remembers...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Rashmi K.

4.0 of 5 stars. I've ordered several times for Tom Yum Koong. I've enjoyed: appetizers: chicken satay, crab rangoon, and gyozasoups: tom yum koong is awesome - the perfect soup if you are coming down with a cold.main...
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Sarah R.

4.0 of 5 stars. Whenever I want to order out for Thai, this is the place I order from. I've never set foot inside the restaurant, so I can't comment on the ambience/service, but their food is amazing. I always get...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by lothari o.

3.0 of 5 stars. Pretty good, reliable Thai for delivery. I wish they would make the food spicier.
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael D.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love Thai food and finding good Thai in Boston is difficult. This place is great, but it's take out or delivery only. I usually pick up my food, and the kitchen is always clean and you some times...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Cattaleeya P.

5.0 of 5 stars. It's one of the best Thai restaurant. I love Papaya salad. Pad Thai is awesome. It's Thai authentic food. You can hardly find in Boston.
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Chin C.

4.0 of 5 stars. If you like Thai food with original Thai style. Here is the place to go. I'm a Thai who miss the original flavor, not the flavor that adapts for American. No offense but it's too sweet for me. I used...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by laura a.

5.0 of 5 stars. this place is great!! i didn't expect much considering that i found out about them through the 20 flyers they left in my building's lobby, but i'm so desparate for a good thai delivery place (thai...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2006
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