"You’ll realize you’re in for a good time the moment you make your way down the stairs into the subterranean dining room at Mao Mao, a Thai restaurant on Broadway. The combination of twinkly lights, vintage signs, and Thai movie posters will make you want to have your next birthday here. Come with a few friends, work your way through every page of the menu (our favorite dish is the khao mun gai), and plan to linger over Thai beers and tastes of different kinds of ya dong." - neha talreja, hannah albertine, bryan kim, sonal shah, willa moore