Patrick D.
12/15/2025
Fantastic food that truly lived up to the hype. I've been meaning to try this place for years but only get the chance whenever I come back to Philly to visit family for the holidays, so I finally...
Kalaya
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4 W Palmer St
Philadelphia, PA 19125
Kalaya is a renowned restaurant located in Fishtown, Philadelphia, that specializes in authentic Thai cuisine, crafted with pride following traditional Southern Thai family recipes. The establishment has garnered significant acclaim, including the prestigious 2023 James Beard Award for Best Chef in the Mid-Atlantic region.
With a commitment to defined hospitality, Kalaya invites diners to experience the rich flavors and culinary heritage of Thailand. The restaurant also supports local dining culture through its sister establishments, adding to the vibrant culinary scene in the area.
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Juanna P.
12/14/2025
The place is extremely popular, so our only reservation was at the bar around 9:00 p.m. The menu requires familiarity with Thai food names, but the bartender was helpful. However, the noise made...
Seth R.
12/6/2025
I have a lot of problems with this restaurant. Most of which I can think I can see into the future and see that this restaurant won't last more than a few more years. Even though it has a Michelin...
Cathy C.
11/22/2025
Yelp Review 2025 #231: Recently dubbed as one of North America's Best Restaurants this year, I was surprised I was able to get a reservation a couple of weeks in advance. The earliest reservation...
Alisa J.
11/22/2025
Beautiful ambiance and presentation. The lum Yong cocktail was absolutely delicious. One of the highlights of the night. The flower shaped chicken dumpling and the cod dumpling shaped like...
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