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Amarin Thai Cuisine

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174 Castro St
Mountain View, CA 94041

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Amarin Thai Cuisine
Local(650) 988-9323

174 Castro St
Mountain View, CA 94041

http://siliconvalley.citysearch.com/profile/32590786/mountain_view_ca/amarin_thai_cuisine.html

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For two star Thai, try Amarin Thai Noodle House in Mountain View. It's been awarded the Best of Thai Food award. This restaurant features catering and lunch.

User Reviews of Amarin Thai Cuisine

Yelp.com Review - by Joseph J.

3.0 of 5 stars. Went there for an early dinner (5:30pm) on a weeknight. Hostess did a fair job in her job - could've been better, service was adequate, friendly busboy who kept our water glasses filled. Pad Thai...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jennifer W.

3.0 of 5 stars. Have you ever had those soy satays? Yes, I had something vegetarian! I want to say it was something like tofu on skewers. It came with a peanut dipping sauce and some cucumbers. Pretty darn tasty and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by TJ K.

2.0 of 5 stars. I agree with many of the recent reviews...this place is fair. The pad thai was okay, but service was slow and not with a smile...and they didn't refill the water glasses. 'Nough said! With all of...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Gayatri K.

3.0 of 5 stars. Food was good, especially the Chicken Satay. That was SOOOOO tender.But I'm deducting stars for service. Water glasses not refilled on time. THE BIGGEST PROBLEM - We had gone with our 7-month...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Dolly P.

2.0 of 5 stars. The food was good. The service really bad.We were celebrating a friend's birthday and the food was brought in as it got ready. We first got 1 lunch dish when we had ordered Ala Carte. Then the rice....
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jud D.

5.0 of 5 stars. Another one of my favorite Mountain View stops. They have a great house special, shrimp served in a carved out mango. Another favorite is the pineapple shrimp curry, similarly served in a pineapple....
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Cattleya O.

3.0 of 5 stars. Oof, down from five stars on a re-review! The disappointing thing about this place is its inconsistency. The first time I went, it was like manna from heaven. The second time, I was confused. Where...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Joe H.

2.0 of 5 stars. Totally uninteresting thai food. The lunch specials aren't cheap. They deliver the food haphazardly. The only reason to go here might be because it's the best Thai on castro. I suggest getting...
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by helen s.

1.0 of 5 stars. YUCK! I hated my entire dining experience here. My friends and I stopped by here for lunch and wished we had just skipped lunch and went to taco bell. Pros: ummm.... the food wasn't horrible; we...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Alex B.

3.0 of 5 stars. My experience here was kindof a mixed bag. The hot and sour soup was very good. I really enjoyed the flavor. Unfortunately this was the highlight of the meal. The basil chicken was mediocre, I...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by tom r.

4.0 of 5 stars. They have a pretty big menu so I'm sure they have some dishes that could use some tweaking but I have to admit this is one of my favorite Thai places in the area. The people are really friendly and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Donald B.

3.0 of 5 stars. This is the best Thai restaurant on Castro street. The green chicken curry and beef panang were okay. This is not the best Thai restaurant I have ever been to, but it is not bad.You have to give...
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Elea C.

3.0 of 5 stars. I came here last night not knowing quite what to expect because of all the mixed reviews, but as it was already 9:30pm, there wasn't a lot of choice when one's in the mood for Thai.Service: super...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Patty O.

4.0 of 5 stars. came here for lunch with a co-worker and the place was packed!parking is scarce around this area, so bewarethe cool thing about amarin is that they are vegetarian-friendlyi'm not a vegetarian myself,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Rick L.

3.0 of 5 stars. yeah, not bad. the food is pretty standard. i got the pad see ew, its a lil sweet. the beef, tastes a lil like steak beef... doesn't taste like the real moist kind u get normally.. it was a lil rough....
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Niniane W.

5.0 of 5 stars. Great Thai food at reasonable prices ($15 per person). I like their honey pork, and eggplant. They also serve brown rice, which I appreciate.
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Saya H.

3.0 of 5 stars. Average. Nothing noteworthy since there are so many Thai restaurants nearby. Dishes are not bad but I don't think the food is better than Thai Chili, Thai Pepper, the Old Siam, or Krung Thai.
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Eron Brandon l.

2.0 of 5 stars. Even though I am Thai but I love their food enough to know if they're good or just terrible. Amarin is kind of like your every other Pho Restaurant there isn't really anything special about it beside...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Dina A.

3.0 of 5 stars. This place was recommended by the concierge at our nearby hotel, and it was packed on this Friday night, but no wait (unlike the mexican place around the corner with the 45 min. wait) so we gave it a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by S H.

2.0 of 5 stars. The patio was super busy, and the inside was even busier! The restaurant is huge, and I love the little area they have were you can take your shoes off and sit on the floor. The service, however,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Derek C.

2.0 of 5 stars. The patio was busy so we figured it was good. I am used to all the great Thai we have in Seattle and this place was not impressive in comparison. I ordered the lemongrass chicken and it was decent but...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael R.

2.0 of 5 stars. I lived two blocks off of Castro street in Mountain View for four years and used to go to Amarin all the time. It was consistently good and I never had a bad experience. Unfortunately, things seem...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sophia Y.

4.0 of 5 stars. Happened here b/c another restaurant had too long of a wait. Passed up Krung Thai (that place was empty!!)we got to sit at the "authentic" sunken table seating. very cool. good for kid that liked...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by pardees p.

3.0 of 5 stars. I came here as a second choice after realizing that Shana Thai was closed. I'd say this is above average, but not among my favorite thai restaurants. I liked that they add more spice than a lot of...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ron F.

5.0 of 5 stars. Amarin is usually the top of everyone's list, and they are at the top of mine as well. I just don't go to any other Tai restaurant but Amarin anymore. Favorites include the crab cake appetizer, sweet...
yelp.com - user review - 06/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Daryll H.

3.0 of 5 stars. Solid. Outdoor seating is a plus. Thai iced tea was perfectly done, but cashew chicken was a bit short on chicken and a bit heavy on peppers. I'd go back, but probably get a different dish next...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Dan B.

4.0 of 5 stars. If I had one word to describe Amarin Thai, it would be "bustling."If I had a whole phrase, I would say: "large, attractive, busy Thai food spot with indoor and outdoor seating." For good measure, I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Neil K.

1.0 of 5 stars. Overpriced and overrated. We saw all these people eating there for lunch, so thought it was probably good. No way. The food is nothing special and you pay high prices even for standard appetizers....
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Liza P.

3.0 of 5 stars. Crazy thing is I still love eating at Thai Spice (chain where you order at the register and they bring it to you) so I comparing their pad Thai it was just ok..same with their chicken/potato curry. I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Y G.

5.0 of 5 stars. Good restaurant
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Anh H.

3.0 of 5 stars. Nothing mind-blowing, but it was definitely a lot more satisfying than the Thai food experience I had in Daly City a couple days earlier so I was a happy camper!Excellent service! Our server was very...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jennifer D.

2.0 of 5 stars. Now normally they'd get 3 stars, but when I used to eat here every other week they were a solid 4 star place. There's obviously been a change either in the cook or the owners 'cause the food is no...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by A. J.

2.0 of 5 stars. i've been here a few times, and the food is alright (pad thai is mediocre, but i really liked the honey pork) but the staff could use some classes on service.on one visit, the kitchen forgot our food,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris V.

4.0 of 5 stars. Have only eaten here two times and I'm definitely into it. My first time here I tried the Mango Chicken. The coolest part of the meal was, shocker, they served my entree inside a pineapple! Very...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Diana W.

3.0 of 5 stars. Breakdown of my ratingFood: 4Price: 4Service: 3Decor: 2.5Cleanliness: 3Thai restaurants to me all relatively taste the same but for some reason, I like this particular place a little more than the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Paul W.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is my favorite Thai restaurant. I'm always promptly seated, the decor is appropriate, and the staff friendly and unobtrusive. Like other Castro St. restaurants, they also offer comfortable...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenny K.

1.0 of 5 stars. Went to Amarin today during lunch ... better off going else where!?!?!?!The lady sat us but our table was unstable and kept moving through out our meal. The waitress poured water into my cup and I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tad S.

3.0 of 5 stars. We came here a few weeks ago for dinner on a whim when we were in the area. At that particular moment, we just felt like Thai food, so, there we were. For me, Pad Thai for Thai food is like Bi Bim Bap...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Subhashini P.

4.0 of 5 stars. I like Amarin-Thai. I like their food, their service and the ambience. Of all the numerous times I have been there, I just had one bad experience on account of service. But their food is consistently...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jen P.

3.0 of 5 stars. The food here is pretty good, I love the shrimp curry dish that is served in a pineapple! Some other items have been OK, but not great. Overall the staff is fast and helpful, but a few times I have...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Julie K.

3.0 of 5 stars. All the times I've eaten here, the food is consistently yummy but a little pricey for the amount that you get. I love the yellow curry chicken, but I wish they'd throw in more vegetables. Tonight's...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Reid Y.

3.0 of 5 stars. I have so-so feelings about Amarin Thai. In the context of large groups, it's a decent restaurant - their used to large groups of people and are good about refilling water. Plus, Thai food is pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Suan W.

2.0 of 5 stars. I've been here a number of times over the years. While the food has never been stellar, it was not complaint-worthy. My lunchtime visit with my mom last Friday completely spoiled my neutral opinion of...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Bread S.

3.0 of 5 stars. Just found out that this place has only been around for 4 years and probably been under different ownerships. This place is too "Americanized" and now I have a new champion in the quest for the best...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by James T.

4.0 of 5 stars. I actually deleted my review I wrote of Krung Thai before writing this one! The reason being is that, I gave them 4 stars and wrote that review praising there food. And then tonight I just tried...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Dustin H.

3.0 of 5 stars. It is a great privilege to have so many options to fulfill my Thai culinary needs in Mountain View. Where else would you find two Thai restaurants on the same block, with yet another a few blocks...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by L G.

1.0 of 5 stars. Service was horrible. I asked the waiter a question about the ingredients of a dish, and we couldn't communicate. So I gave up on ordering that dish I thought of getting. Not just a communication...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Dee L.

4.0 of 5 stars. The vegetarian coconut soup is AMAZING. I could literally swim in it lol The food is GREAT! only complaint would be the service, it's not consistent. Other then that the food is really good!
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Eladio S.

4.0 of 5 stars. By far! Amarin is the best Thai restaurant on Castro Street, Mountain View.The dishes were the best tasting and best priced for the amount/quality of food you receive. When I asked for "spicy", my...
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kelly M.

5.0 of 5 stars. When I'm in the mood for Thai and I'm in the Castro area...this is where I'll be going! Amarin is lovely in every sense. You're greeted by a friendly smile upon entering and promptly seated no matter...
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Rachel N.

4.0 of 5 stars. I haven't eaten there, but I get the take-out all the time. Very yummy. The decor is lovely and I kinda dig places where they ask you to take your shoes off - authentic. I had one bad dish there, it...
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jen K.

3.0 of 5 stars. Not bad, not bad at all. Although I could care less for all the annoying children and even more annoying adults requesting all sorts of ridiculousness. Woman, if you don't like the way a restaurant...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Vicky L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Yummy solid Thai food!! I came here for the first time years ago with my mother. I don't remember the food we ordered, just that it was super salty. Years go by and I haven't been back until recently....
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by chvon c.

5.0 of 5 stars. amarin is some of the best thai ive ever had. everything ive every ordered from here is always amazing. my only complaint is that their curry and only the curry from here gives me serious rumble in...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by kira d.

3.0 of 5 stars. I've been here for lunch a few times and their prices are pretty reasonable. They have a separate vegetarian menu, which is nice if you're looking for something like that. The soup they give you as an...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Robbie T.

3.0 of 5 stars. When you want Thai food near Castro Street, Amarin is a good call. They have a lot of vegetarian options and the food is reasonably authentic (I'd recommend any of the curries or the basil eggplant)....
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Darren M.

4.0 of 5 stars. My experience at Amarin was a good one. My friends and I went at around 5pm so the place was pretty empty; as I walked in I noticed a lot of mirrors which is a good thing because I'm vain and like to...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jasmine P.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love AMARIN! So far its been one of my favorite thai places ever. The mountain view location is soo much better than the saratoga location. My friend Kristen took me here one time and we ordered...
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Godwin J.

4.0 of 5 stars. Let me start by saying that I am just a sucker for Thai restaurants but this is definitely one of my favorite places in Mountain View. I really liked the fact that they had seating outside. The...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Mee-Sun Y.

2.0 of 5 stars. Two words: FROZEN VEGETABLES.My first bite of my Green Curry with Chicken was cold. The curry was lukewarm, and the vegetables were definitely not cooked. I asked if they could heat it up a little...
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by sam s.

1.0 of 5 stars. I've been to Amarin Thai about 5 times (always with a group of friends) over the last 2 years so I think I'm being pretty fair in this review. I always order different things from their vegetarian...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jen Jen W.

4.0 of 5 stars. food here was decent and price was good...I ordered a veggie dish, roti appetizer, yellow curry and samosas....the portion was bigger than the ones in SF and the price was cheaper!
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Evelyn M.

3.0 of 5 stars. I came here for lunch, and had the spicy eggplant w/chicken rice dish. They weren't joking about spicy. The heat dominated the dish, and it was more difficult to really enjoy the flavors. I would...
yelp.com - user review - 02/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sasha V.

4.0 of 5 stars. The first time I came here, it was with a vegetarian friend. I told him, "I love sharing family-style food, so I don't mind eating vegetarian food with you." But we went through the menu and were...
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Avani S.

5.0 of 5 stars. great service! Good Vegetarian variety...if you are a table of 5 or more ask for the nice authentic scathing in the front of the restaurant. As always be care ful of how spicy you order the food!...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Oski B.

2.0 of 5 stars. The food's not bad, but it's kind of salty. Surely, there has to be better Thai in Mountain View.
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Valerie V.

4.0 of 5 stars. I went last night with my boyfriend, since we were going to Mt. View for the Out with Bush-In with Change concert in front of the CPA. (Kinda meh, btw) Downtown Mountain View certainly has a TON of...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Elizabeth W.

4.0 of 5 stars. Castro street is pretty happening. Amarin is a nice place that you can take family or come and hang out with friends. The food was good. On a Friday/ Saturday night be prepared to wait up to 45...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by DJ P.

2.0 of 5 stars. My hubby and I came here for dinner after our dentist appointments. We had heard good things about Amarin but never tried it so we decided that it was time. We got there right when dinner started...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Key C.

3.0 of 5 stars. Your basic Thai cuisine. But I do have to say their Pad See Ew was fantastic. I am pretty praticular about Pad noodles and I could have eaten that alone as a meal. Their Curries are pretty decent...
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Yelp.com Review - by Steph C.

4.0 of 5 stars. You can do much worse than Amarin for a Thai meal. The decor is nice and the atmosphere is chill. I went for dinner the other night to catch up with two college friends and we were able to talk,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tommy W.

3.0 of 5 stars. Your basic Thai restaurant with slightly bigger portions than their competitors. I must say that Amarin pretty much blended in with all the other Thai restaurants in the area until I went with my...
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Yelp.com Review - by Marc W.

1.0 of 5 stars. Tried and true New China Delight was closed tonight so I had to look elsewhere for a late night food fix. Seemed everything was closed and I couldn't believe my eyes when I saw Amarin's open sign. At...
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by eponymous D.

3.0 of 5 stars. Brrrrrr! The food was fine. Green papaya salad was a little acidic--if you like it tart, this could be your thing. Rack of lamb was well cooked, yellow curry was nice b/c it wasn't too sweet,...
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Yelp.com Review - by diane w.

2.0 of 5 stars. The food was fair. I didn't find it completely disgusting, but it sure left a lot to be desired. On a street with so many fantastic places, this one will be easy to walk past. The honey beef had a...
yelp.com - user review - 12/26/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Dee C.

3.0 of 5 stars. Decked out in traditional Thai style, Amarin's food is a default choice for Thai if you are in the area. You should leave with a satisfied and full stomach with possibly leftovers that you can take...
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Debbie M.

3.0 of 5 stars. I have eaten here many times since they first opened. Sometimes the food is great and then other times...which considering I usually go with a German friend who knows the owner is somewhat surprising....
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael H.

4.0 of 5 stars. So close to a 5-star rating but just not quite there.I came here on a Monday night with a friend. Amarin is decorated like a traditional Thai restaurant and it was beautiful. Very nicely done. It...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristina P.

4.0 of 5 stars. I've been here many times; the most recent with a group of eight from school.The service was spotty - a dish requested extra hot was mild, one water glass didn't arrive after several times asking,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Cindy N.

3.0 of 5 stars. I've come here a few times and I've had different experiences. The other day when my boyfriend and I were in the area, it was one of our better experiences. My rating is an average of the good and bad...
yelp.com - user review - 12/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Anjela B.

3.0 of 5 stars. Okay so I'm on the fence with Amarin.I'd easily give them 5 stars on the food itself but I have to knock down 2 bcus of the shitty service. Me and my boyfriend have come here about 3 times and all 3...
yelp.com - user review - 11/22/2008
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Pretty good by Karen B. at InsiderPages

This place is pretty good. They have some iteresting types of rice, not just plain steamed rice. The location is really good, walking distance from the train station. This place is usually empty I've noticed.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Fabiana H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Great ambience, I like the decoration. I can't complain about the service. Food was amazing!!
yelp.com - user review - 11/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Priscilla k.

4.0 of 5 stars. Came here on a Sunday night with friends. 3.5 - 4 stars.Service was prompt, but not all that friendly. A little rushed, too.I ordered young coconut juice as a beverage, and was delighted to find that...
yelp.com - user review - 11/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Goodbers G.

4.0 of 5 stars. 3.5-4 stars. Gotta say, this place exceeded my expectations. Dined here tonight with a group of 5. Despite the place being busy, we were seated quickly. Strong dishes: roll sampler (with peanut...
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Teju A.

4.0 of 5 stars. The food here is great and so are the people. I've been here with large groups as well as small groups and the food and service were consistently good.The veggie menu is pretty cool too.
yelp.com - user review - 10/26/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Melinda C.

3.0 of 5 stars. Ambiance is nice, service is good, and I liked the mango chicken and assorted appetizers we shared. Great service. We sat at those tables where we had to take our shoes off, which was fun.Overall,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kurt W.

4.0 of 5 stars. I went here for lunch twice in the same week and was pleased at the consistency of the meals. Thai food is very good here and there are an assortment of different curry difference to order from....
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Steph V.

5.0 of 5 stars. I realize that Amarin Thai probably doesn't need another rating but I need to do this for myself. It is my favorite restaurant of all time, and my loyalty to the place compels me to defend its...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by three's company M.

4.0 of 5 stars. i absolutely love this place! this is our go-to thai food place! we take all of our friends here and everyone loves it!! it is pricey, but in a group it is ok. it's easily $50 with 2 people, just...
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Yelp.com Review - by Mike C.

4.0 of 5 stars. came here for the first time two weeks ago. and was pleasantly surprised. the stuffed chicken in chicken - i think the dish was called angel wings was delicious. and the sweet basic chicken was good...
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Yelp.com Review - by paulty V.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place just goes to show - downtown Mt. View restaurants hardly ever disappoint.We passed by this place many times, but the cheesy, different colored plates always threw me off. We decided to eat...
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Yelp.com Review - by alison h.

1.0 of 5 stars. I was soooo disappointed with the food here. Growing up in San Francisco around wonderful food...I grew to LOVE Thai food...and the way I judge it is by the Larb Gai...it was DISGUSTING here! There...
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Yelp.com Review - by nazar v.

2.0 of 5 stars. Despite the wealth of Thai restaurants on Castro St. (I know at least of 3), the quality of them leaves much to be desired. Amarin is just the least bad out of the three. The fish they serve is always...
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Yelp.com Review - by Namita A.

5.0 of 5 stars. I have to say I love this restaurant....the service AND food are both good, which is more than I can say for Krung Thai.My husband got the Singha beer, chicken fried rice, and got too stuffed for...
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Yelp.com Review - by Aila L.

2.0 of 5 stars. Food is just so-so. I kind of expect better quality for the price. I really don't understand why there's always a long wait for this place.
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Yelp.com Review - by Andre B.

2.0 of 5 stars. This place has pretty good food. I especially liked the Honey Pork. The reason why I'm giving them 2 stars is because of the poor service. Our waiter did not check on us once to see if we were doing...
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Yelp.com Review - by Nicole B.

4.0 of 5 stars. I LOVE Amarin Thai but I get the same three things whenever I go. I LOVE their beef salad, yellow curry w/o chicken and fried banana. I live in Milpitas and will drive to Mountain View when I want...
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Yelp.com Review - by Travis D.

3.0 of 5 stars. Yet another spot the boss likes to hit for lunch. I got the panang curry, which was good, but for the price i could have gone for more chicken, more curry, and less rice. Seriously, i had like 6 or so...
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Yelp.com Review - by Grace Y.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love the mussuman curry here, and the pad thai. I ate here with some friends a while back and I was determined to eat at all of the restaurants on castro street, but then failed miserably and moved...
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Yelp.com Review - by Ryan T.

4.0 of 5 stars. What I appreciate about this place is a completely separate vegetarian menu. From this menu, a friend and I had the pan fried noodles, wide rice noodles with veggies and egg, and ka-ree pumpkin, a...
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Yelp.com Review - by Nicole L.

4.0 of 5 stars. One of the nice places to each outside during a sunny day. They have an outdoor seating area (which is dog friendly btw = plus) that is right off of Castro street so you can either people watch or...
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Yelp.com Review - by Paul T.

3.0 of 5 stars. The food is 4 star, but the service gets 1 star (consistently).We come here all the time, for the food. But I get mad every single time. The service staff is always busy doing everything BUT to...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristine C.

3.0 of 5 stars. I went here with one of my girl friends on a Friday night around 8ish and we were seated right away even though there was a big group of people in front of us... nice for us, bad for the big group. We...
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Yelp.com Review - by Fred J.

2.0 of 5 stars. I've only eaten here once. I ordered the BBQ Chicken plate (breast meat only). The meat didn't taste fresh and the marinade was bland.With the exception of the seemingly disgruntled waitress who...
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Yelp.com Review - by Crystal R.

1.0 of 5 stars. OK i am sick to my stomach right now, because the veggie pad thai I ate was SPOILED! My friend googled up something too: http://www.decadeonline.com/insp.phtml?agency=SCC&record_id=PR0304790THEY HAVE...
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Yelp.com Review - by helen f.

3.0 of 5 stars. Stuffed boneless chicken wings in penang curry still good, house special fried rice was good.Roast duck was on the salty side & rack of lamb were only average today. There weren't much fish in the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Hannah C.

1.0 of 5 stars. Is this even Thai food? A rough measure of a Thai restaurant is the Pad Thai because, c'mon, it's the staple. It's tough to find a restaurant that fails on the Pad Thai when every table in the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenny K.

3.0 of 5 stars. Con: small portion, even though the waitress said one entree would be more than plenty for one person, i don't quite agreePro: Best soft shell crab I've ever had so farPenang curry-- nothing stellar
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Yelp.com Review - by Pamster j.

4.0 of 5 stars. so far this has been the only good thai restaurant on castro st... i've tried others but the taste was not as goodfor the price , around $8/ for a dish they give you hearty portionsalways fast and...
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Yelp.com Review - by Brian N.

2.0 of 5 stars. Food was mediocre - it wasn't bad, but it was probably enhanced by the fact that I was starving out of my mind...even then, the food was just ok. I'm a huge fan of thai food, and bottom line is, I've...
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Yelp.com Review - by Alisa V.

4.0 of 5 stars. We went here tonight with the kiddies and they were great even with our kids. We sat outside and were served promptly. I loved the pumpkin vegi dish, and my husband had a yellow chicken curry that...
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Yelp.com Review - by Manny H.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is our top choice for Thai eating in Mountain View. The wraps are great as an opener. The tofu vegetable fried rice is amazing: tasty and not too greasy. The service is very good and overall, the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Sangita P.

2.0 of 5 stars. Ehh. We liked this place at first because the eggplant was good. Then the eggplant got oily and the whole excitement and all of our hopes vanished. It's do-able, but not preferable. The food is...
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Yelp.com Review - by Amy R.

1.0 of 5 stars. Of all my Yelp buddies Gur E. is the one I most often agree with. When I saw his review of this place...I was kind of nervous that we were meeting people there. Well, his review is more than 1.5...
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Yelp.com Review - by Melinda K.

3.0 of 5 stars. Good solid three stars; a good choice if you're on Castro and feel like Thai. The duck wraps for appetiser were a great start, and then we enjoyed the lamb cutlet yellow curry and mango chicken with...
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Yelp.com Review - by san d.

3.0 of 5 stars. I like Castro St. It has a lot of choices for restaurants, great people watching (man, what are women wearing these days?!?) and uber ambiance. We decided to have a late dinner and picked this place...
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Yelp.com Review - by wheatberry s.

2.0 of 5 stars. Alright - certainly not the best Thai food I've eaten. The two dishes ordered were meat ones but they skimped out on the meat. Good thing I like vegetables so not a huge deal - just don't like paying...
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Yelp.com Review - by pj n.

4.0 of 5 stars. Yummy stir-fried spicy egg-plant with steamed rice. I wish it came with a fried egg on top. I come here to satisfy my spicy eggplant craving :-) Beef red curry on a hot plate is good too.I don't eat...
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Yelp.com Review - by Heidi U.

3.0 of 5 stars. This place was all right. It was my first time here, and although some of the dishes were super good, I would not go out of my way and waste my precious gas to eat here, haha.. Oh, and let me just...
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Yelp.com Review - by RM J.

3.0 of 5 stars. I have tried Amarin in Folsom/Sacramento and the Mountain View location. The food is alright - no complaints and I don't come out of the food experience wondering why we bothered to eat a meal at the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristen R.

2.0 of 5 stars. This may be my least favorite Thai restaurant I've ever been to. We had to ask for the vegetarian menu, which offered a lot of dishes we would have missed out on if we didn't ask for it. They should...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kenny J.

4.0 of 5 stars. What's with all the terrible reviews?I've been here a few times and have never been disappointed. This place is solid for Thai food. We came on a Sunday night, walking through the back door (are you...
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Yelp.com Review - by N. C.

1.0 of 5 stars. Never again will I go here. This place was one of my favorites for years, even back before the remodel when it was just a dirty little hole in the wall. The service back then was quick and friendly;...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jennifer C.

2.0 of 5 stars. Service was decent. But the food was just okay. Pad thai which is a classic noodle dish was somewhat plain and a bit overly sweet. I added shrimp to the dish and there was 3 prawns on the entire...
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Yelp.com Review - by Johnny W.

3.0 of 5 stars. Disclaimer: Don't quote me on anything regarding the authenticity of Thai food. Came to the little strip of restaurants here quite a while back with a friend for dinner, and we randomly decided to try...
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Yelp.com Review - by Joel C.

2.0 of 5 stars. This place was just OK for me.....I've had about a million other Thai places before...and this one didn't really stand out....I came here with 11 people and we ordered about 8 dishes:Beef CurryRama...
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Yelp.com Review - by B P.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is my absolute favorite lunch spot in Mountain View. The food is tasty. The service is quick. The spicy thai chili condiment is awesome. I've been here at least 50 times in the last...
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Yelp.com Review - by Iris X.

3.0 of 5 stars. Went here today for Lunch - service was fast and attentive. They quickly sat us down, and greeted us with a smile whenever my mom and I requested for more water or for anything else.Ordered three...
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Yelp.com Review - by s v.

1.0 of 5 stars. Have to agree with some other reviewers - the wait staff is terrible and can't wait for you to leave. We were a group of 7 people celebrating a friend's birthday. I mentioned this to the waitress who...
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Yelp.com Review - by Abha R.

4.0 of 5 stars. My friends and I (5 of us) had been seated near the door, but then we got moved to the back, near the kitchen entrance - so our experience didn't start off on a good note, but things improved from...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kelly S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Ouch, people are a bit harsh. My experience here was pretty good. We were promptly sat and the service was attentive.They had a separate Vegetarian Menu which was fabulous!!! Tons of interesting...
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Yelp.com Review - by Tim H.

2.0 of 5 stars. Hmm, this is the first Yelp review I've written since I've noticed the descriptions next to the star selection when you start the review - I was going to give this place three stars (apparently...
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Yelp.com Review - by P G.

1.0 of 5 stars. Cattle call....get out of the way of the servers as they rush to drop off whatever they have in their hands. Minimal interaction between server and the customers seemed to be the order of the day...
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Yelp.com Review - by Anders W.

1.0 of 5 stars. Food wasnt that great. Took around 30 mins just to get some spring rolls. The owner and waiter were dishonest. Over pricedDidnt leave any tip
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Yelp.com Review - by Jonas D.

1.0 of 5 stars. Service was horrible. The water. Please- if there's one thing- it's water- it needs not be constant- but please come by at least every 15-20 min to check on my water. We were left unattended for 40...
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Yelp.com Review - by Viola O.

1.0 of 5 stars. Terrible service, decent food, prices are a little high for what the place offers.We came here on a Sunday for lunch and were promptly seated. 10 minutes later, our glasses were still empty: no one...
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Yelp.com Review - by Candace L.

3.0 of 5 stars. Doesn't have me jumping out of my seat, but it's decent Thai and the prices aren't too bad. If anything, the seating on Castro is what makes eating there so enjoyable, with the people watching. I was...
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Yelp.com Review - by David D.

2.0 of 5 stars. it's not that the food is bad (it's decent, nothing to write home about) but the atmosphere is just miserable.imagine a high school cafeteria where you sit down and the grumpy lunch ladies bring you...
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Yelp.com Review - by Frank V.

3.0 of 5 stars. Its a solid 3.5 star establishment. For the money you pay, its not stellar, but its decent. We were seated fairly quickly and the service was good, but for M-View, I expect better.Rama was okay but...
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Yelp.com Review - by Amy S.

3.0 of 5 stars. This tends to be my Thai place of choice ... I personally like it better than the other two options that are close by. The curries are yummy and you get your food quickly most of the time (at least...
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Yelp.com Review - by Min L.

2.0 of 5 stars. Not a fan. I've had straight misses ordering here. Don't order anything below the first three items under a given subject on the menu, and go for the items that are popular, like pad thai or sweet...
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Yelp.com Review - by Cal T.

3.0 of 5 stars. I have been here two times.On both occasions the service has been really poor.Not attentive and really they are floating on the fact that they havea good location on Castro Street. If you put the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jeremiah L.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is pretty close to work, so I've eaten here probably 30 times.I've never had anything bad here, and I've tried to experiment on the menu fairly frequently. My favorite curry that they serve is...
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Yelp.com Review - by May v.

4.0 of 5 stars. LOVE the food/flavours, and that is why they get 4 stars. They passed the yellow chicken curry test, the dish by which I judge all Thai restaurants. The service can be rather shoddy, and the prices...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kris P.

4.0 of 5 stars. LOVE the food - GREAT vegetarian (and vegan) menu! They will really make it spicy when you say "I like it hot"... most places I find think you can't handle it and never make it hot enough. Well I...
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Yelp.com Review - by Melissa C.

2.0 of 5 stars. I've been to this place a few times now for work related lunches and I have to say that it's OK. It's not bad, it's not great...it's just a good place to go if you're nearby and craving thai food, but...
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Yelp.com Review - by Luk S.

2.0 of 5 stars. This place could get quite pricey considering the average service and food. Decoration is quite outstanding, perhaps that's the main drawback for the crowd. We had mixed appetizer, grilled fish and...
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Yelp.com Review - by Skip F.

2.0 of 5 stars. It's my Mt View lunch stop. It's convenient, very quick and has outside seating. But, I never get excited about coming to Amarin any more. I think the food is just OK but never overwhelming. It's...
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Yelp.com Review - by katy p.

4.0 of 5 stars. I've been here 3 or 4 times. I really like the food, but I'm not an expert on Thai cuisine, so I can't really speak to whether or not it is authentic. Tasty food and reasonable prices. The best part...
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Yelp.com Review - by Joe D.

3.0 of 5 stars. Place is pretty generic for thai food, it's good but not great. Don't set your expectations too high, and you'll probably enjoy eating here. Service was pretty quick though if you just want take...
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Yelp.com Review - by Julien B.

1.0 of 5 stars. If this place is Thai, Starbucks is an Italian cafe. Sure, many courses on their menu contain some ingredients typical in Thai cuisine, but that's all. It's heavily Americanized, extra large portions,...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenn S.

3.0 of 5 stars. The food is pretty good and the service was quick.The best dishes I tried were the Sweet Basil Chicken and Mango Chicken Special.The Pad Thai was below average.
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Yelp.com Review - by van t.

1.0 of 5 stars. I gave one star because there wasn't an option to choose '0'.First off, we get seated right in the back as though they don't want other customers to know that we are there. It maybe because we have a...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristin O.

5.0 of 5 stars. I trust this place for Thai food. The consistency is even, and everything comes out delicious and fresh every time. The waiter service is also very nice. During 11:45am-1:00PM (prime lunch time)...
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Yelp.com Review - by J V.

4.0 of 5 stars. WOw.... this place is always poppin.So busy and bustling yet the staff is always friendly and ready to wait. We had a party of 1 or so and they were ready to take us with ease. They gave us ample time...
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Yelp.com Review - by MyLan N.

3.0 of 5 stars. Pretty good Thai place. We can usually get a table even on busy weekend nights within 20 minutes. The food is decent but their curries are kind of bland. I prefer Krung Thai over this place but my...
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Yelp.com Review - by shannon l.

3.0 of 5 stars. Not bad. What I liked upon first sight was the area where you can sit on the floor (with cushions of course) at a low table. Very different from any other Thai restaurant I've seen.Dishes I tried:...
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Yelp.com Review - by Janel P.

5.0 of 5 stars. surprised by the low star average. my 5 stars are for the grilled scallops - they are as good or better than anything I've paid $10-$15 more for. and they don't put noodles in their fresh spring rolls...
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Yelp.com Review - by Rene T.

4.0 of 5 stars. I really enjoyed my lunch. We arrived and were seated right away. I ordered the Spicy eggplant with chicken. I would recommend it because it was very yummy. Over all it was a great experience......
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Yelp.com Review - by Robert S.

1.0 of 5 stars. Can I give it a -1 - or include a call to the dept. of health?!The last time I was there, they included a bonus roach inmy soup. You know, one of those little ones. I mean it wasthere floating on top...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristin S.

3.0 of 5 stars. Very, very normal thai food. We got panang curry and some pumpkin-y dish because it sounded interesting. I'd probably skip the pumpkin thing the next time because it wasn't as fun and awesome as it...
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Yelp.com Review - by Michelle C.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'm not sure why this place gets a 3 star average. It's actually one of the better Thai restaurants I've been too. Maybe depends on what you order. We had honey pork and sweet basil chicken, really...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jing F.

3.0 of 5 stars. it's just ok...for lunch i had the chicken panang curry and thai ice tea. the chicken was dry but the curry was good and spicy. the thai ice tea is the same as other thai place. the price for lunch...
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Yelp.com Review - by PRETTY D.

5.0 of 5 stars. When I feel like Thai, I always think of Amarin! Wow...really great food...I have always been there for lunches and the selections are really good. They are usually very crowded during lunch hours but...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jyoti S.

4.0 of 5 stars. On my first visit here I ordered some fried noodles with shrimp that turned out to be a dessert. It was too sweet for me so could not finish it. Not sure why the guy did not inform me earlier.. I...
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Yelp.com Review - by Hendrick L.

2.0 of 5 stars. Everyone is extremely fond of this restaurant, but I have to admit I'm not a huge fan. Perhaps I had high expectations the first time I went from what I heard, but I've gone back several times since...
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Yelp.com Review - by Michelle W.

3.0 of 5 stars. Went here for a quick lunch. Result: Lunch- check! Quick- not a chance.While a decent experience Thai Pepper is in no danger of loosing its status as our family's favorite Thai Restaurant.Food: Food...
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Yelp.com Review - by Susan D.

3.0 of 5 stars. Last Sunday, a group of friends and I met at Amarin Thai restaurant for a birthday lunch. I arrived very late and just as the combination appetizer was arriving. We placed our order... a red curry...
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Yelp.com Review - by Brian T.

2.0 of 5 stars. It's so hard to find a good Thai restaurant that's not named Krung Thai...I measure a good Thai restaurant by their Pad Thai. Pad Thai is, in essence, to Thai food as pho is to Vietnamese food...as...
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Disappointing meal - good service

My family has visited Amarin on multiple occassions, always with good reviews on the quality of the food, however the portions do tend to be on the small side. On my son's sixteenth birthday we decided to...
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Yelp.com Review - by Eric K.

2.0 of 5 stars. I went here for lunch and ordered a curry soup with noodles. It was a unique and excellent dish that used all the flavors of coconut curry for a mouth watering dish with noodles instead of rice.I...
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Yelp.com Review - by Gobbledygook C.

1.0 of 5 stars. Horrible. Should be shut down by health authorities.First, I asked for a larger table instead of a mini 2 seater because we order a lot and are always out of space. The hostess and I stood there...
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Yelp.com Review - by chris l.

3.0 of 5 stars. Good food, I am not sure why Krung Thai (Thai restaurant next door is dead). I like the spicy shrimp fried rice. The duck curry is so-so, too watery. We came here for NYE 2008 but opted out of the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Liz L.

3.0 of 5 stars. Only lonely grad students who are studying for quals don't get to go home on Christmas Eve. =( Two such people went looking for Pho only to find it closed! *gasp* And I almost never have a craving...
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Yelp.com Review - by Barney M.

3.0 of 5 stars. I swear it used to be better. I went there other day for lunch withe someone from work and we decided to order from the regular menu and not the lunch menu. It was disappointing. We ordered the Yellow...
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Yelp.com Review - by Dave K.

3.0 of 5 stars. Amarin seems like the de facto place to go eat Thai food on Castro in Mountain View. It's funny because Krung Thai is right next door and it seems to pale in comparison in terms of popularity. It...
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Yelp.com Review - by Anstrum J.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'm a sucker for the Coconut Milk Soup at Amarin. It has just the right combination of sweetness, spice, and ingredients and also tastes great over rice. The Pad Thai was spot on and everything else...
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Yelp.com Review - by Tim I.

2.0 of 5 stars. LunchPrices were very low, but so was the quality of food. I ordered yellow chicken curry. The chicken was chewy and the dish was very small. My water glass was never refilled and I was never handed a...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kooky K.

2.0 of 5 stars. Came to Mountain View to have the yummy ramen at Ryowa around the corner, but there was a line up so we strolled down Castro street and found ourselves in Amarin Thai. Wish we stuck to our ramen plan...
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A good variety of crowd, but slow service

I think this is a pretty good Thai restaurant in the south bay area. I always like the international mix of crowd when I am here, and it is always busy. I specially like the Roasted duck with red curry dish...
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Yelp.com Review - by Greg G.

3.0 of 5 stars. So I have come here in the past, a few times for both lunch and dinner. It was decent at first, however it has slowly got less satisfying. I like thai food with a little kick and the last time I came...
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Nice and reasonable

Nice Thai place with very reasonable prices. A good place for a weekday lunch.
urbanspoon.com - user review - 11/15/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jeev S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great place with quick service and amazing food but has the curse of thai places. Somehow, I do not understand why most of the thai places are always in a state of hurry. They take your order in a...
yelp.com - user review - 11/08/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Cari R.

1.0 of 5 stars. If you like Thai Food, don't go here! The food was horrible and the portions were small. After finishing what we ordered and not being close to full, we decided that we'd rather leave than order...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by gray v.

4.0 of 5 stars. my heart belongs to amarin. nobody does it better.
yelp.com - user review - 11/02/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Steven H.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place has some items I haven't seen at other Thai restaurants but they were really good. The crispy catfish salad was really delicious. Their honey beef was extremely tender and tasty too (yeah...
yelp.com - user review - 11/02/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Melissa L.

1.0 of 5 stars. After reading the reviews of this place, I decided to give this place a chance. I see that this place has some hard-core fans, and wanted to give it the benefit of the doubt. If you are one of those...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Faye W.

1.0 of 5 stars. Wow, were we disappointed with our meal yesterday. I hate to be disappointed on a Friday night after paying an expense tab ($65 for two without wine). Knew I shoulda check yelp first, but there was...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Noreen M.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is the default restaurant in Mountain View amongst my close friends. Great food, great service and great company! What more can you ask for?We had ordered each of our favorite dishes - Shrimp...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kate W.

1.0 of 5 stars. I went here for an impromptu dinner last night with 2 ex-colleagues from the UK who turned up in California at the same time - one in San Jose and one in Palo Alto. We met in Mountain View which is...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by S B.

3.0 of 5 stars. After a rather disappointing visit during the Art & Wine Fair in Mountain View, I decided to give Amarin another try. This time, we went for dinner, arriving around 9ish, we were able to easily grab...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2007
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Bad customer service; mediocre food

Went there with 4 co-workers for Thursday lunch. When I ordered my pad thai, I pointed to #1 pad thai that contains chicken and shrimp for $7.95. When the bill comes, I'm charged $9.95. We ask the waitress to...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Allison W.

1.0 of 5 stars. Went there with 4 co-workers for Thursday lunch. When I ordered my pad thai, I pointed to #1 pad thai that contains chicken and shrimp for $7.95. When the bill comes, I'm charged $9.95. We ask the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by neil c.

4.0 of 5 stars. I haven't been here for a long time, but I was pleased to see that It was basically how I remembered it. I met a former coworker for lunch today, and we decided to go here amongst all the choices on...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael R.

4.0 of 5 stars. I had the tom kung soup with a group of friends from work: the flavors and the mushrooms were so good. I ordered the curry chicken with bamboo which was mildly spicy and full of flavor. Next time I...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Random D.

3.0 of 5 stars. A very good place to go if you are a vegetarian and enjoy Thai food. They have an extensive vegetarian menu. The service is so-so ( is this a typical West coast thing? - now that I have lived in east...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by JayJay L.

1.0 of 5 stars. The food here is decent. My biggest issue with them is the cockroaches running all over the wall.I was having dinner with some ex-coworkers there a while back. The company was good and we had a good...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Christine K.

3.0 of 5 stars. Hubster and I were wandering Castro in search of food and I felt like Thai. Their pleasant outdoor patio was quite hopping so we wandered over. Sadly there was no open table outside but inside was...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris F.

5.0 of 5 stars. Excellent restaurant to go for lunch if you work around the area. The wait wasn't surprisingly long, considering we went here almost in the middle of the lunch hour. The service was attentive and nice...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Mansi D.

4.0 of 5 stars. Me and my husband absolutely love Amarin Thai, and the one on Castro is by far the best!! Just read my review herehttp://funnfud.blogspot.com/2007/08/thai-food-amarin-thai-mountainview-ca.htmlYou are...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Albert C.

3.0 of 5 stars. Many fond memories of dinner with fellow Valley interns, though I have to be honest and say that the company is what stands out, not the food. The food is pretty good, by all means, but having cut my...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Cynthia C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Large plates and itty bitty portions. That's standard presentation at MOST.Amarin gives you good meat portions on itty bitty plates, which misled me & I was pleasantly surprised that we had leftovers...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Francisco I.

4.0 of 5 stars. Excellent food and service. I really like the fact they serve brown rice. The Pad Thai and Chicken dishes are really tasty.
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Andy C.

1.0 of 5 stars. Now I know that a 1 star rating is really weird for Amarin but read my story and judge for yourself.Our group ordered the coconut soup and my fiancee was doling out second servings when I glanced at...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenifer V.

3.0 of 5 stars. Met a friend here for dinner last night. We got there shortly after 6pm and were seated with no problems, however, by the time we got up to leave, it was a packed house.The ambiance is very cute....
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by cynthia f.

4.0 of 5 stars. I had only one dish here recently, but there are several things I really loved about this place. 1. They have a separate vegetarian menu, so if you don't eat meat, you have a very large selection. I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by ikeb i.

3.0 of 5 stars. Dinner with friends on a Tuesday nite - and they were packed! All was good tho because we were seated promptly (there is more of a wait if you wanted to sit outside & people watch.) Service was hasty...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris W.

5.0 of 5 stars. Best Thai food on Castro! Although there are like 19 other Thai places on the same block on Castro, I always go to Amarin Thai. Try their Honey Beef and Mango Chicken. Their fried bananas are also...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Rasika K.

3.0 of 5 stars. I come here for the corn cake salad (fried tofu and corn cake pieces with lime, lemongrass, green and red chili, onions, and a few other key spices on top of some iceberg lettuce). so good. im also...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Rachel T.

4.0 of 5 stars. I was pleased at eating at Amarin's. The location is nice, and the place is pleasant to dine in. Downtown Castro at night is usually pretty busy, but this place is not hard to get in. I usually order...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by helen t.

3.0 of 5 stars. i came here for dinner last night, and it was really crowded! they really pack in the seating, so don't come here if you are claustrophobic. we didn't get anything too exciting, just pad thai w/...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Dave B.

3.0 of 5 stars. Typical Thai food offering of the bay area. Nothing to complain about flavor wise, it was quite delicious. Only complaint was that chicken in our satay wraps was totally undercooked. Meat was...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Stephanie C.

3.0 of 5 stars. I only went with one other person so I didn't get to try too many things. Had the Hunan (sp?) curry and the chicken pad thai. I also had the coconut milk soup was was really yummy. It can serve two...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ali S.

4.0 of 5 stars. There are a lot of Thai restaurants in the Bay Area and I like this one the best. My wife and I go there a lot, as she absolutely loves their Pad Thai! Summary:The food here is consistently good. Of...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael B.

4.0 of 5 stars. Nice to find a reasonably priced Thai place on Castro. Even on a hot July day the sidewalk seating is relatively nice in the shade. The pork in red curry/coconut is phenomenal. Like all other Bay...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Henry L.

4.0 of 5 stars. on July fourth you can't expect much to be open. When the restaurant actually turns out to be pretty good that's even more of a surprise. There's not much that distinguishes this restaurant from any...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Alex W.

2.0 of 5 stars. Abstract: Amarin offers good Thai food overall, though some dishes, especially the fried rice, can be hit or miss. Service is slow. Price is moderate for Thai cuisine. Food: Amarin serves heavily...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris K.

4.0 of 5 stars. I used to dislike Amarin Thai, but I feel like they've made significant improvements to their menu and their quality, and they aren't overly-expensive (like many of the Thai places in Mountain View.)...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by christina c.

4.0 of 5 stars. Best thai restaurant that I know of but I guess I don't know that many. It is definitely the best on Castro. I've tried a couple otheres and they are not good. Look at how empty King of Krung right...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Marc R.

5.0 of 5 stars. This may be the best restaurant on MV's Castro St., certainly the best Thai place. Good choices at Amarin are their soups, papaya salad, pineapple rice, and the honey pork is excellent. I've found...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Somala A.

4.0 of 5 stars. WOW! This is one of the best thai food I've had in a long time! We each ordered a dish and shared. We got the Honey Beef, which was pretty good. My friend ordered a vegetarian tofu mushroom dish...
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Yelp.com Review - by Danvin R.

2.0 of 5 stars. A lot of people say Amarin is one of the best in the South Bay but I tend to disagree. Sure, it tastes good but when it comes to authenticity its as authentic as Panda Express is to Chinese food. The...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Shanna M.

2.0 of 5 stars. Giving Amarin 3 starts might be a little generous. I've eaten there a handful of times, the last one being last night. Each time, I think the food is mediocre. Their service tends to be very fast...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Apollo L.

2.0 of 5 stars. Oh, damn. That was the worst Thai food I've ever had.First, our order was messed up. What the hell is that soy protein shit? It has the consistency of soggy erasers with the flavor of batteries. I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Genie S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Had I known they served brown rice...Overall, I had a good experience at Amarin. We ordered the Pad Thai, Chicken Green Curry, and I think the Honey Beef. I've had better Pad Thai elsewhere. The decor...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Katherine B.

4.0 of 5 stars. For sure the best Thai restaurant in Mountain View. It can't be beat. There is always a line, so go early to avoid the wait. Either way, it is worth it. This place also has a large vegetarian menu...
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Mariya M.

5.0 of 5 stars. The best Thai restorant in the Peninsula. Great food, beautiful decor and the staff is very friendly. You should try their mango prawn/chicken.
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Gary Y.

4.0 of 5 stars. The decor and ambience was great. Plushy chairs and good surroundings. The service was good: Not pushy, but they CLEAR out everything FAST..right after I was done with the last noodle!I have to...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Hao L.

3.0 of 5 stars. good food, a bit pricey. they have a good complete menu of thai food and it offers outdoor seating. too rich for my taste at $10 for pad thai.service was ok as they weren't extremely attentive as...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by bona j.

3.0 of 5 stars. I would give them 4 stars, but something happened that night which made me a little ehhhh about the restaurant.Their food was delicious, but I was little surprised that they use ground meat as opposed...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Roger L.

2.0 of 5 stars. Since I live near downtown Mtn View, I eat here a lot, but mainly out of habit. The service is generally mediocre and the food is predictable but not great. The decor is pretty good, though, which I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kiki S.

3.0 of 5 stars. I have been here several times over the last few years. The food is average but the crowds keep coming because they have a monopoly in downtown Mountain View.
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Steven U.

5.0 of 5 stars. I like the food at Amarin Thai. It's quality and tasty. I think it's been here the longest compared with other Thai restaurants on Castro. They own a few different restaurants at other locations some...
yelp.com - user review - 05/13/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Aaron H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Went there for lunch for the first time this past thursday. The food was great. We had pork and chicken satay with peanut sauce. We definitely preferred the pork but both were good. I had pad thai...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by gaurav r.

4.0 of 5 stars. I have been here several times. It is one of my most favorite thai restaurants in the south bay. They have great good and are reasonably priced. I know the staff there and so my experience is always...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Epi C.

1.0 of 5 stars. This place is pretty bad. I'm not sure what people are smoking when they give this place more than a star. - Whatever it is hook me up!The waiter sat us down, I was already turned off by the plate...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Sadie S.

1.0 of 5 stars. I went to Amarin last night for a post-work TGIF dinner with two friends and I was NOT impressed. I love Thai food and I have NEVER been to one that served such mediocre food.We ordered Spring Rolls,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Keri L.

2.0 of 5 stars. Had a lovely date there last night- and the food was good, wine list not terrific (but, as my date pointed out- wine lists are not a Thai restaurant's strong suit) - basically I had a great time...
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by S. R.

2.0 of 5 stars. This is cafeteria-quality thai food. We have been there twice, the second time hoping that our first experience was a fluke. But no, both times we found ourselves yearning for a little flavor. I...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by David L.

4.0 of 5 stars. I was pleased with the overall quality of food and service during a weekday lunch visit here with my two brothers. The three of us each picked a dish off of the lunch menu to share, family style, and...
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fun with a group by Heather C. at InsiderPages

This place has the tables where you take your shoes off, climb up a couple of stairs and sit on benches with pillows. They only have these tables for the right sized group, otherwise you sit at the regular...
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good food by David C. at InsiderPages

I've only been to this place for lunch and I usually order out of their lunch menu. They have a very good selection of vegetarian and some interesting dish (like smiling tofu). The food is pretty good but it...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/29/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jennifer K.

2.0 of 5 stars. The food itself tastes fine. It's just that when I order a fish dish, I want more than 5 pieces of fish in it. (it should have been called a bell pepper dish) Similarly, if I order a shrimp dish, I...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Adam G.

4.0 of 5 stars. I've been here twice now, and I've enjoyed just about everything I've tasted. My only complaint would be that they don't make things spicy enough. Yes, I know I'm a white boy, but I love spicy food,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Tin N.

2.0 of 5 stars. The foods tasted good, especially my favorite, roast duck salad. But the service can be better. Sat in a crowded room over the weekend, with people not wanting to sit by the isle/door for there was...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Carol L.

5.0 of 5 stars. I was pleasantly surprised! Service was great - food came out really fast, and glass of water was always full. I had the green chicken curry with BROWN rice. Yep, brown rice! I had a taste of my...
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kimberly B.

5.0 of 5 stars. BEST THAI FOOD in Mtn View. Dine in or take-out. Walk by the Thai place next door, the few extra steps are totally worth it. My recommendations? The satay spring rolls (choose from chicken, beef or...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jack C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Been a while since I've had Thai but this is right up there with the best of 'em. The 4-star hot and sour pork keeps me coming back. It's that good. The rest of what I've tried is good to great and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Debby C.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is my favorite Thai place by far on the Peninsula; easily tops Krung Siam or Siam Royal. The portions are very generous; try the mango chicken, pinnapple fried rice and the Pad See Ew...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kim C.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place has become my favorite Thai restaurant in the area. Everything I've tried has been good, especially the oh so creamy coconut milk soup with chicken. Yumm...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Rachel K.

5.0 of 5 stars. Oh My God!!! This Place Is Soooooo Good. It's always full and I am never disappointed. Sometimes when I'm coming home from the gym I order take out from here and it's even good as left overs at 2 in...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Steve P.

4.0 of 5 stars. We had an excellent time at Amarin Thai. We ate family style and the food was great. The Spicy Corn Cakes were excellent even though they weren't very spicy. The combination appetizers plate a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Danny F.

4.0 of 5 stars. Okay enough is enough. The thai food battle on castro st. is over. The Champ Is AMARIN!!!!! Big Surprise I've been going to this restaurant for a long time, and I've tried the other Thai restaurants...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kit E.

4.0 of 5 stars. Thai food here has been consistently good. I like this place and Thai Basil in Sunnyvale.
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Yelp.com Review - by William C.

4.0 of 5 stars. I don't distinguish too much between the Thai food in the peninsula. Most of it tastes pretty good to me. If I had to pick the best though, Amarin would be up there. It's pretty goddamn solid, with...
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Yelp.com Review - by Sunshine Z.

3.0 of 5 stars. Why is this place so popular? Yes, I like the vegetarian menu, that's cool. And the food tastes good. But I have always had bad service there: waiting forever for water or to place my order and my...
yelp.com - user review - 01/28/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by L.L. M.

3.0 of 5 stars. I've been there 5 times, and am still unimpressed. (Yes, I know, if I don't like it, I really shouldn't go back so many times). The food is quite mediocre, but they make it up with the prompt...
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Yelp.com Review - by Ryan R.

1.0 of 5 stars. I went there once. I ordered the fried squid to start. it was just horrible. And the rest of the meal was just like how it started. I was hoping at least i could get out of there quickly but servers...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Tiffany L.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is my 1st time at Amarin. I was there w/ a colleague on a Tuesday for lunch. The place is spacious, clean yet packed with lunch-goers. Nevertheless, we didn't have to wait at all. Our server...
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Girlie G.

1.0 of 5 stars. I give this place 1 star only because it's Thai food and I love Thai food but not at Amarin's. Yesterday, we picked up two things, pineapple fried rice and spring rolls.. we asked twice to make sure...
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jamie J.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place has it all! There food and the service were great! If I have those 2 things, then my night is set! They have a big selection (vegetarian, too) and everything I've tried has been fantastic....
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Yelp.com Review - by Jon W.

4.0 of 5 stars. My wife and I ate here last week and really enjoyed the dishes we had. The service was fine, and the food was excellent. My wife had the yellow curry. I had something called "hae-moke" (I think), with...
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Yelp.com Review - by G E.

1.0 of 5 stars. I will disagree with anyone who gave this place a 2 STAR.I believe the only reason this place is surviving is because a decent percentage of the people who come here have some alcohol in them and any...
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Shishir G.

3.0 of 5 stars. I wanted to give them 4 stars but after my recent experience I'm afraid its gotten down to a 2 1/2. They get the benefit of a 1/2 star since I dunno how to do 1/2 stars in yelp. The food is usually...
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael S.

1.0 of 5 stars. On the mountain view voice web site's recommendation, my family and I took my wife out for her birthday to Amarin Thai. To say it was an unpleasant experience would be the understatement of the...
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Caroline B.

3.0 of 5 stars. Decent food and okay service. Maybe I ordered the wrong things, but nothing really stood out. It seemed a little expensive for what it is, but I suppose it is right in downtown Mt. View after all......
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Ben B.

5.0 of 5 stars. I am surprised by negative reviews. I have found the service here to be friendly, but often quite slow. I have not tried their Pad Thai much, but their curries are excellent, recommending red or...
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Jane D.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is my new favorite Thai place in MV. The food was delicious and very filling. We opted for the papaya salad for an appetizer. We had a number of dishes. I stopped counting after a while. They...
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Yelp.com Review - by Maxx L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Best Thai place in Mountain View.I was introduced to Amarin Thai by a friend who is both a local and overly details-oriented, so I was mentally preparing myself for overpriced and ambiance-heavy. I...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jessica C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Yum for the coconut curry chicken noodle soup dish. I used to work near Amarin and frequent it a lot, always ordering some random lunch plate, or the buffet out back until one day I tried the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/20/2006
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Consistently good

Amarin serves huge portions at good prices. The Bangkok Chicken is to die for!! They have a nice lunch menu and a lot of outdoor seating on Castro and in the back patio. I prefer the street seating....
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Yelp.com Review - by Kathleen B.

3.0 of 5 stars. I'm kind of shocked so many people call this the best Thai food on the peninsula: how many Thai places have ya'll been to? I found the menu a little bit honky-ized and limited. But I will give credit...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Lloyd C.

3.0 of 5 stars. I've gone several times for lunch, and once for dinner.I tried the buffet recently, but wasn't impressed. While buffet had quantity, the foods were less spiced.The next time I go for lunch, I'll...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Jamie W.

4.0 of 5 stars. So far, it's my favorite Thai restaurant in the area. The service was great and the food was excellent! The duck curry was delicious! We also had the honey pork, fish cakes & hot and sour soup....
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Yelp.com Review - by Ginni S.

3.0 of 5 stars. I've been here a couple of times for dinner...I'd say it's just average. Maybe I just haven't had really bad Thai food to compare it to.I tried the honey pork and it was very similar to your typical...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Hanford L.

2.0 of 5 stars. I had Amarin Thai a few days ago for the third time in 2 years. I just can't get excited about it. Although the place is always packed with nice customers, I just don't think the food justifies the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Three S.

3.0 of 5 stars. I love their traditional seating where you take off your shoes and sit in a "pit". We had a plate of appetizers to start off with. There was a good variety and the glazed duck was outstanding.But we...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2006
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Good Food Reasonably Priced by Christine C. at InsiderPages

We like this restaurant a lot for its reasonably priced dishes. Lunch time buffet is not very impressive. We prefer to order a la carte. They also serve a generous Rum and Coke. Lots of Rum and very little...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/13/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Amlan S.

1.0 of 5 stars. They have redone the inside thats the only nice part about this place. Service here sucks .... I went there for my graduation with my family, and the waitress wass all pissy with bad attitude ...I...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Shanna M.

2.0 of 5 stars. Castro street had few open options available this evening, and since I've eaten here in the past, I gave the thumbs up, but everything went downhill from there. *Note-- I really didn't want to give...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Lil S.

5.0 of 5 stars. For those of us who lament the passing of High Thai, Amarin is the consolation prize. The fresh rolls with chicken satay are amazing, as is the chicken coconut milk soup, and the pad thai is sweet and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Ta G.

3.0 of 5 stars. This place has decent Thai food... but I think they are pretty pricey for your average Thai place.Who charges $8 for Mango w/ sticky rice? Normally, Thai places charge around $4 - $5. Did you know you...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Olma M.

3.0 of 5 stars. Excellent ambience. Very lively crowd on a Friday night but I didn't feel like we had to wait very long. Service was timely, but not very personable - however, they were packed, so I was pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by lily y.

3.0 of 5 stars. One of many Asian restaurants on Castro St, but with extensive seating outdoors (in front of the restaurant and also back in the patio) and indoors (tables as well as the sunken in tables where your...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Mike S.

3.0 of 5 stars. The self-proclaimed Thai enthusiast that I am declares this place lackluster, and un-exciting. I've unfortunately dined here a few too many times (why oh why co-workers do you always drag me back...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by James K.

4.0 of 5 stars. The Microsoft of Thai food in Mountain View. I've learned to embrace their relatively standard offerings and have developed an affinity for the green curry.There's a lunch buffet in back, or you can...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2006
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shocked

I was so eager to try this place after it getting great reviews on this website. Boy was I let down. I went on the weekend, sat outside. First of all the service and the woman who served us was...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/21/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Ada W.

3.0 of 5 stars. The Thai cuisine served here is very easy-to-like with strong tastes and mainstream dishes on menu. We went on a Tuesday night and were very surprised to see how crowded it was. Good value for money...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristi K.

3.0 of 5 stars. The outdoor patio area at the front of the restaurant was packed when we got there but luckily the main dining area is large enough to accomodate quite a large number of people.We ordered the Spicy...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by niki c.

5.0 of 5 stars. definitely the best thai i've had in the palo alto/mountain view area! can definitely get crowded on weekends, but if you go a little later it's normally not a problem. great pad thai, green curry,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Jonathan R.

4.0 of 5 stars. Slightly less consistent than I'd like, but on its good days the best Thai restaurant I've ever found on the Peninsula. The tofu and green bean (with cashews) is among my favorite dishes anywhere.
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Lisa C.

4.0 of 5 stars. I think that this place is the best Thai on the Peninsula. Try the yellow chicken curry and beef salad. Amazing!Good service, decent prices and always busy, but lots of seating.
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by kim n.

3.0 of 5 stars. These guys are the South Bay Thai Mafia. They took over this block of Castro seemingly and are slowly spreading their network through the area. I felt that the food was decent but just not exciting....
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Lily R.

4.0 of 5 stars. Update 6-13-07: After a long hiatus, I came back to amarin with my co worker from NY. She's the OG one who used to come here every week but since she moved to NY, she hasn't been back.I was super...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Neha A.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great Thai Restaurant - this place is definitely one of the best places that I have gone eaten Thai Food at. And you can tell! Look at the next door, Krung Thai, and see how much less busy it is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by santo t.

4.0 of 5 stars. Very good vegetarian menu. Went with some co-workers last week.. food is really tasty. thinking of going again this weekend.
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2006
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Pretty overrated

I went to this place with my family on Father's Day based on the generally good user reviews here. We ordered 5 dishes. First, service was extremely slow (let's chalk that up to Father's Day). Of the 5 dishes,...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/19/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Peg S.

3.0 of 5 stars. Seriously don't understand what the fuss is about this place. I thought the Thai food was mediocre and overpriced. I mean the mango & sweet rice for dessert was good, but $8.00 bucks for dessert...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Melissa W.

4.0 of 5 stars. So far my favorite Thai food on the peninsula. Love the spinach and peanut sauce dishes and spicy eggplant with or without the meat. Plenty of seating so I've never waited. Once I found out they have...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Michaela S.

2.0 of 5 stars. The popularity of this place and its many sister restaurants kind of baffles me. Amarin is tolerable, but it's certainly not something I would seek out. I've yet to find something that I can...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2006
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Excellent Thai Food

This place has it all! There food and the service were great! If I have those 2 things, then my night is set! They have a big selection (vegetarian, too) and everything I've tried has been fantastic. My...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/20/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by mike s.

3.0 of 5 stars. Eh. This place is alright. I've been here a couple times. The first time we sat outside on the patio & were served promptly. The food was good. Finding out my car had been towed after leaving...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by M S.

3.0 of 5 stars. I normally don't have a craving for Thai, but when I do, I like to go to Amarin. The Hot and Sour Chicken is soooo good. Be warned though... It has "fresh" minced garlic all over the chicken....
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Tien L.

2.0 of 5 stars. The food is really good for a fair price, although not as spicy as Thai food should be. I came here one night and was seated and five minutes later the waiter came by and demanded my order. I was...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by R T.

4.0 of 5 stars. Friendly owner. Incredibly fast service, though they got half our order wrong the first time. (A friend and I went on a Saturday night around 6:30pm intending to make it to a 7:30pm movie at Century...
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Yelp.com Review - by Frank L.

4.0 of 5 stars. I came in for dinner the other night with a small group and we ordered the beef satay, angel wings, roasted duck salad, honey beef, prawn curry, and pompano. The entire group enjoyed these dishes and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by monkey l.

2.0 of 5 stars. the first time we went, this place got 4 stars, hands down. the food was excellent, the service (though a bit odd because they made us get our own menus) was great once it got rolling. 6 of us ordered...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Angie C.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'm part of the usual lunch crowd, unfortunately, because my coworkers love Thai food. I'm not a Thai food fan, but I find the Buddha Delight not bad for lunch. It's like tofu with complementary...
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2006
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Great Food by Sarah M. at InsiderPages

Loved the food, service, atmosphere. Downtown Mountain View provides for free parking for the restaurants and businesses along Castro. I'm not a big fan of Thai food, but will happily come here to eat any...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/06/2006
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Great food by Shivakumar J. at InsiderPages

I love Thai food and this place is just great. These guys know how to spice up food just right. The low seats where you kinda squat down to eat is very cool. It is convieniently located on castro street and if...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/05/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Lisha L.

2.0 of 5 stars. Whoa, okay, SOME of their dishes are pretty good, but overall, this place is just a tad overpriced for the quality...How does $15 tip tax sound for a dish that's essentially burnt soggy slices of...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Dana C.

3.0 of 5 stars. Out of the many Thai restaurants on Castro - this one was packed. I had the green curry with eggplant which was spicy but DELISH. My bf and friend has the Beef Curry Magnum and Forest Curry - Not so...
yelp.com - user review - 02/14/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Don H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Good reliable thai food, open late, in downtown Mt View. Big space, and still holds its own even with like 500 other Thai spots within walking distance.
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Ed B.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place has done so well that they expanded into the space at 176 Castro. Despite that, you still often need reservations for Friday or Saturday dinner.The food, decor, and service are all quite...
yelp.com - user review - 01/28/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Rachel R.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love Amarin, both for the food and for the fact that they have a nice vegetarian menu (as well as a separate vegetarian restaurant down the street). Eating outside at lunch time is fun, but expect...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Emily C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Probably my favorite Thai restaurant in the area for two reasons: one, they have a separate and extensive vegetarian menu, and two, they serve brown rice. On top of that, the food's more than decent,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/19/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by nate c.

4.0 of 5 stars. Best Pad Thai ever. (I know, I'm boring.)Go with a group and eat family style. Everything was super-par. The honey beef was especially good, as was the spicy catfish. I thought the spices were a bit...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2005
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can't resist! by Joyce H. at InsiderPages

This is probably one of the best thai food restaurant at silicon valley. I love their baked seafood dish. It is just way too unique and tasty. They also have a wide range of vegetarian dish selections. Amarin...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/31/2005
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Pleasantly surprised

All the dishes we tried were good, except an eggplant dish. My favorites are Panang Beef and Garlic prawns.
citysearch.com - user review - 10/13/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Andee A.

4.0 of 5 stars. great location in downtown mountain view! the pineapple fried rice was my favorite. everthing else was pretty standard as far as Thai food goes. Don't drink their water though, it tasted gross.
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2005
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be prepared for Racism by Manisha B. at InsiderPages

Amarin thai has undoubtedly the best variety of vegetarian Thai cuisine for thai food lovers. Its Soups are great and so is Fried Rice. But be prepared for racism because, if you are an indian they might have...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/09/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Dana L.

3.0 of 5 stars. The catfish is great, but all of the other dishes were fairly middling. The chicken satay was fairly good, although unexceptional. The chicken curry was actually pretty gross - the chicken was kind of...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Edwyn E.

4.0 of 5 stars. One of the first thai restraunts you'll hit when walking up Castro street in downtown Mountain View. This place is fairly busy because of its location and food. Prices seem reasonable a decent dinner...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Not M.

3.0 of 5 stars. Solid joint located on a murphy ave in sunnyvale. Sat outside very mellow. Had the curry chickent and it was fantastic. Friend had the bbq beef and that was good too. If you are down that way, its...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Oksana T.

4.0 of 5 stars. I think Thai restaurants in this state are misunderstanding the meaning of the word spicy, but its fine by me yet. One coconut milk soup, three shrimps in crepes, and two tiny dinner dishes later, and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Nick B.

4.0 of 5 stars. I concur with one of the other reviews, this place is the best Thai food I've found in and around sunny Mountain View, California. I'd recommend the yellow chicken curry, the best such curry I've had...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2005
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WOW!!!

Working in Mountain View everyone one knows that Castro st. has a lot of restaurants. Especially Thai Restaurants, 4 within walking distance of each other. But I had the pleasure of going to Amarin for the...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/02/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Ryo S.

4.0 of 5 stars. In every place that I tried, this is the best Thai restaurant in town. Someone should tell me if I am wrong.
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2005
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Great Thai food!!!!

This is by far my favoriate Thai restaurant in the area. They have 2 restaurants on Casto Street in Mountain View, one that serves meat and one that doesn't. Both serve fantastic food at reasonable prices.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/15/2004
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Yelp.com Review - by Roelof B.

4.0 of 5 stars. decent thai restaurant in mountain view
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2004
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great thai

the foold is consistently delicious and the service is impeccable.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/02/2004
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ChefMoz

lots of variety and all is good...
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SF Gate

vegetarian and noodle dishes are the specialty, including rice noodles stuffed with pork and "fish-ball" green curry. helpful service...
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