Pad Thai Restaurant

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2.61 mi
Thai
$$
 
714-486-2392
12620 Westminster Ave Ste.A, Santa Ana, CA 92706
Hours
Mon
11:00am-9:00pm
Tue
11:00am-9:00pm
Wed
11:00am-9:00pm
Thu
11:00am-9:00pm
Fri
11:00am-9:30pm
Sat
11:00am-9:30pm
Sun
11:00am-9:00pm

 

More Information

 
 
Service options :
No-contact delivery, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in
Popular for :
Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining
Accessibility :
Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings :
Coffee, Comfort food, Happy hour drinks, Happy hour food, Healthy options, Quick bite, Small plates, Vegetarian options
Dining options :
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Catering, Dessert, Seating
Amenities :
Restroom
Atmosphere :
Casual, Cozy
Planning :
Accepts reservations
Payments :
Credit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments
Children :
Good for kids, High chairs, Kids' menu
Parking :
Free parking lot, Paid parking lot, Parking
 

Tips


 
Pad Thai is a popular and delicious Thai cuisine dish that can be enjoyed by both vegetarians and non-vegetarians. Here are some tips to make a flavorful Pad Thai:

1. Rice Noodles: Use flat rice noodles for authentic Pad Thai. Soak them in room temperature water until they soften before cooking.

2. Tamarind Sauce: The key ingredient in Pad Thai is the tangy and slightly sweet tamarind sauce. You can make your own by mixing tamarind pulp, fish sauce, palm sugar, and water. Adjust the quantities to your taste.

3. Protein: Traditionally, Pad Thai includes shrimp or chicken, but you can also make it with tofu or just vegetables for a vegetarian option. Cook the protein separately and add it to the dish at the end.

4. Aromatics: Garlic, shallots, and Thai chili peppers are essential for adding flavor to Pad Thai. Sauté them in oil before adding noodles and sauce.

5. Garnishes: Top your Pad Thai with fresh lime wedges, bean sprouts, chopped peanuts, and fresh cilantro. These garnishes add freshness, crunch, and extra flavor.

If you're in Santa Ana, California, you can visit the Pad Thai restaurant located at 12620 Westminster Ave to taste authentic Pad Thai made by skilled chefs.