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A fast-casual student favorite since 1997, family-operated and reliably affordable. Listed by Visit Berkeley, it’s a Southside go-to for quick stir-fries, curries, and late study fuel.
Traditional Thai dishes, basil fried rice, fish tank, booth seating
2519 Durant Ave F, Berkeley, CA 94704 Get directions
$10–20
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