Thai Lahnna
Located in a 100-year-old house set back a short way from 13th Avenue, Thai Lahnna is a family-owned and operated restaurant serving authentic Thai food. Noodle and stir-fry plates along with seven curries, including a pumpkin and house special, are available. Standard appetizers of fried won ton and salad rolls are joined by the "O My God," a fried flour tortilla stuffed with crab meat, basil and cream cheese accompanied by a house sauce. Along with the standard options of chicken, beef, pork and shrimp, Thai Lahnna offers squid, mussels and calamari, as well as barbecued pork and steak. Beverages include coconut and mango juice and Thai iced tea; no alcohol is served.
Thai Lahnna serves lunch and dinner seven days a week and takeout is available.
Thai Lahnna
7937 SE 13th Ave.
Portland, OR 97202
503-230-0422
thailahnna.com
Thai Mango Inc.
Thai Mango is south of the primary bustle of 17th Avenue and is located in a corner building which also features a small parking lot in the back. Serving lunch and dinner seven days a week since 2004, this family-owned business operated a restaurant in nearby Clackamas for 10 years before moving to the Sellwood neighborhood. The menu is basic traditional dishes and curries. House specials include a pineapple curry and Dungeness crab fried rice served with onions, peas and carrots. The beverage menu includes beer, wine and sake.
Thai Mango Inc.
8601 SE 17th Ave.
Portland, OR 97202
503-234-6823
Papaya Thai
The atmosphere at Papaya Thai is subdued but friendly and the large menu offers a variety of Thai dishes with a Vietnamese influence. No house specials are listed on the menu, but a few seasonal items are available. Food here is inexpensive, plentiful and served up quickly. This restaurant made Willamette Week's List of Cheap Eats in 2006 and continues to offer bargain prices seven days a week for lunch and dinner.
Papaya Thai
7202 SE Milwaukie Ave.
Portland, OR 97202
503-236-0008