Koung Thai Restaurant
Koung Thai Restaurant is located just 6 miles from downtown Rowlett in Rockwell and offers a selection of authentic Thai entrees, soups and curries. Koung Thai is located in a shopping center but offers an interior decorated with Asian-style furnishings and art to set the mood. Sharing space with dining room is a sushi bar, offering a full Japanese sushi menu. The Thai dishes include seven different kinds of curry, including one called "The Amazing," with a peanut and coconut milk curry sauce. Koung Thai also offers seafood dishes like red snapper and a house seafood special with squid, crab, shrimp, mussels, scallops in a Thai chili paste.
Koung Thai Restaurant
2006 South Goliad Street
Rockwall, TX 75807
(972) 722-1761
koungthairestaurant.com
Thai Corner
Thai Corner, located 5 miles from Rowlett in Garland, is located in a long, narrow storefront painted bright red inside. Maybe that's to reflect the spicy items on the menu, including traditional Chinese dishes cashew and kung pao chicken done "Thai style," meaning extra hot. On the spicy seafood menu, Thai Corner offers deep-fried red snapper and sea bass, a grilled salmon dish and yellow curry soft shell crab.
Thai Corner
5129 North Garland Avenue
Garland, TX 75041
(972) 495-5190
thaicornergarland.com
Tom Yum Thai
Tom Yum Thai is a small storefront Thai restaurant with an emphasis on takeout. The restaurant doesn't have much of an atmosphere, with only a few tables. On the menu, Tom Yum Thai sticks to the basics, including the soup that gives the restaurant its name. Tom Yum Thai also concentrates on curry with more than a half-dozen varieties including pineapple. Fresh spring rolls complement any of the menu choices.
Tom Yum Thai
3313 Belt Line Road
Garland, TX 75041
(214) 703-0391
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