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What to order
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Crab Ragoons
Mentioned multiple times as the best crab rangoons ever, highly praised for their taste and a must-try appetizer.
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Lumpia
Frequently recommended as amazing and better than most, with several reviewers highlighting its quality and flavor.
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Drunken Noodles
Highly praised for being flavorful and 'heaven fire amazing,' recommended multiple times as a delicious and spicy dish.
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Pineapple Curry
Recommended for its excellent flavor and unique combination of chicken and pork, with a good balance of heat and ingredients.
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Crispy Chicken
Noted for being very good with a tasty preparation, often recommended alongside other dishes for its flavor.
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BBQ Plate / BBQ Chicken Kabob
Mentioned as a fantastic choice by first-time Thai food tryers and regular customers alike, praised for its taste and portion.
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Pad Thai
Recommended as killer and a great representation of authentic Thai cuisine.
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Yangnyeom Chicken
Highlighted as incredibly tasty and recommended to try again.
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Pancit
Praised for authenticity and delicious taste, recommended by reviewers who enjoyed Filipino dishes.
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Dinuguan
Noted as a rich and flavorful pork dish that impressed diners looking for authentic Filipino cuisine.
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Tom Yum
Mentioned as perfect and delicious, recommended for its fresh flavors.
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Mango Sticky Rice Pudding
Recommended as a great dessert choice to finish a meal.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 10:30 AM to 9 PM |
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| Tuesday | 10:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 10:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 10:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 10:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Fil-Thai Restaurant
Fil-Thai Restaurant is a Filipino and Thai restaurant in Cookeville, Tennessee. Reviewers consistently praise the large portions, affordable prices, and friendly service, along with dishes like lumpia, drunken noodles, pancit, pad thai, and crab rangoon. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and quiet, and it works well for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. It also offers dine-in, takeout, delivery, outdoor seating, and accepts reservations.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Curbside pickup
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Fil-Thai Restaurant known for?
Fil-Thai Restaurant is especially known for its lumpia, drunken noodles, and crab rangoon, with reviewers repeatedly calling the portions huge and the flavors strong. The Filipino and Thai mix is a big part of the appeal, and several people say it is one of the best values in Cookeville.
What dishes are most recommended at Fil-Thai Restaurant?
Frequently recommended items include lumpia, drunken noodles or Pad Kee Mao, pancit, pad thai, and crab rangoon. Reviewers also mention the Tour platter, pork adobo, BBQ skewers, and the drunken fried rice with tofu as standout orders.
What is the atmosphere like at Fil-Thai Restaurant?
The restaurant is described as casual, cozy, and quiet, in a smaller older building with a diner-like feel. It seems to suit groups, couples, and solo diners, and reviewers mention feeling welcome whether they came in for a quick meal or a longer dinner.
Is Fil-Thai Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $10 to $20, and reviewers often say the food is affordable for the amount you get. Multiple comments mention huge portions, leftovers, and a strong price point for dishes like the Tour platter, pad thai, and Filipino plates.
What should I know before visiting Fil-Thai Restaurant at busy times?
Reviewers note that the food usually comes out quickly and piping hot, even when the restaurant is busy in the evening. If you want a smoother visit, reservations are accepted, and takeout or delivery are also available.
Is parking available at Fil-Thai Restaurant?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Fil-Thai Restaurant have vegetarian options?
Yes, Fil-Thai Restaurant offers vegan options.
Is Fil-Thai Restaurant kid-friendly?
Yes, Fil-Thai Restaurant is good for kids.
