Thai Food
Thai FoodEim Khao Mun Kai
Elmhurst
Eim Khao Mun Kai does one thing and does it beautifully: Thai-style Hainanese chicken rice that's shockingly flavorful for such a simple dish. The Elmhurst original now has a Manhattan outpost, but the magic stays the same: tender halal chicken, fragrant rice, and sauces you'll want to bottle.
Single-dish specialist
Tender poached chicken
Fragrant ginger rice
Cash-only institution
Tips
🍗"perfect start to the day, light and simple — yet more flavorful than you might imagine" (Gothamist)
🫚"the ginger scallion sauce pulls the dish together"
💵cash only, hit the ATM first
Eim Khao Mun Kai
ElmhurstOpens Friday at 10:30 AM
Thai FoodThai FoodEim Khao Mun Kai does one thing and does it beautifully: Thai-style Hainanese chicken rice that's shockingly flavorful for such a simple dish. The Elmhurst original now has a Manhattan outpost, but the magic stays the same: tender halal chicken, fragrant rice, and sauces you'll want to bottle.
Single-dish specialist
Tender poached chicken
Fragrant ginger rice
Cash-only institution
Tips
🍗"perfect start to the day, light and simple — yet more flavorful than you might imagine" (Gothamist)
🫚"the ginger scallion sauce pulls the dish together"
💵cash only, hit the ATM first
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