Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.4 out of 5
Impressive | 4308 reviews

What Kim Vaughn doesn't like about Smiling Banana Leaf:
This was the first and last meal from this restaurant for me. I was very disappointed. It tastes like a frozen meal and the noodles were slimy. Doesn?t taste like any authentic Thai food I?ve ever had before View all feedback. What Jon Hall likes about Smiling Banana Leaf:
Wonderful food. I asked for a spicy seven for my Tom Yumand it's just exactly what I wanted. My girlfriend had a spice level one Tom Kha and it was very mild The soups are hardy with lots of vegetables and protein. It's exactly what you need to warm you up on a cold night. When I was there, I was waiting outside and the staff was kind enough to offer me a place to stand and wait for my food inside to avoid the cold w... View all feedback.

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Gastroranking-it
3.8 ★ from 50 reviews
Najeeb
10.09.2024 - 06:31

Love this small yet flavorful Thai spot. We came here with some friends and had a great time. The staff were very nice. The food was delicious.

ibrahim
10.09.2024 - 06:31

I went to this store to pick up an online order. They told me it would be ready in 5 minutes. After 25 minutes, they said the order was still not ready and if y...

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Dan
10.09.2024 - 06:31

The service was good. We ate outside so I can't speak for the interior but the outdoor seating was a pleasant place to sit and eat despite it being right at an...

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J
10.09.2024 - 06:31

Went Here on a Friday afternoon and had fried dumplings and noodle curry. The restaurant is small with one 4-top and two 2-top tables inside and a few tables ou...

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Zachary
10.09.2024 - 06:31

The Khao Soi here is incredible! The spice was perfect and the flavor was incredible. And the service was so fantastic, my server was so so sweet :

Int Restaurants
4.4 ★ from 1057 reviews
Jamie
22.07.2023 - 11:49

First time trying this place... also first time trying Thai. It was AMAZING!!! I got the pineapple curry tea. Everything was delicious and the employees were fr...

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Ulyan
22.07.2023 - 11:49

Excellent Thai food in the Highland Park area. I've heard great things about this spot and it definitely lived up to the hype! I ordered the Pad Thai with chick...

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Daniel
22.07.2023 - 11:49

Some of the best dumplings I’ve had in a while. From there, the Green Curry I got was also extremely solid. They did not skimp out on the meat either. Plenty of...

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Ivanna
22.07.2023 - 11:49

Wow! This place is sooo good. I stumbled by Smiling Banana Leaf on google maps and decided to try it out with my friends tonight we don’t regret it at all! I or...

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Beth
22.07.2023 - 11:49

The food was fantastic! We ordered to take out and ate outside at the umbrella covered picnic tables. Currently indoor seating is unavailable. BYOB outside is n...

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Sirved
4.5 ★ from 1468 reviews
Aquarius
08.02.2024 - 16:26

It?s sad that this place stopped offering dine-in. Food tastes okay, and I heard it was great when they offered in door dining.

Zach
08.02.2024 - 16:26

They used to be very good and offer inside seating. Now it's carry-out only and the quality of the food is mediocre at best. Seems like they are going for quali...

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Daniel
08.02.2024 - 16:26

Some of the best dumplings I?ve had in a while. From there, the Green Curry I got was also extremely solid. They did not skimp out on the meat either. Plenty of...

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Jamie
08.02.2024 - 16:26

First time trying this place... also first time trying Thai. It was AMAZING!!! I got the pineapple curry tea. Everything was delicious and the employees were fr...

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Kim
08.02.2024 - 16:26

This was the first and last meal from this restaurant for me. I was very disappointed. It tastes like a frozen meal and the noodles were slimy. Doesn?t taste li...

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Yelp
4.0 ★ from 593 reviews
Beth
12.09.2023 - 21:06

Always great vegetarian options. recommend the tofu paradise and the pad thai. take out only

Marla
12.09.2023 - 21:06

It was good but I've had better. The pad Thai was kind of dry. Compared to others I have tried. The fried rice was good. I also got the spicy green beans...

Dan
12.09.2023 - 21:06

We've had mixed experiences lately: sometimes we get great food, sometimes it's disappointing. Tonight it was BOTH in one order. We had three entrees...

Restaurantji
3.9 ★ from 350 reviews
Gastroranking-us
4.5 ★ from 840 reviews

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