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Thai restaurant in Spokane Valley, Washington
What should I order at Mangrove cafe?
What to order
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Pad Thai
One of the most frequently praised dishes; reviewers called it awesome, perfect in flavor, and not too sweet or tangy. It was repeatedly highlighted for its balanced taste and fresh ingredients.
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Fresh Roll
Mentioned multiple times as unique, tasty, and amazing, with reviewers especially liking its fresh flavors and overall quality.
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Tom Kha
Described as bright, fresh, and very aromatic. Reviewers clearly enjoyed its clean flavor and fragrant broth.
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Spring Roll
Recommended for being amazing and delicious, with multiple reviews praising its flavor and freshness.
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Drunken Noodles
Called delicious and memorable, with reviewers noting the fresh vegetables and strong overall flavor.
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Red Curry
Highly recommended for being amazing and one of the best curries tried by reviewers, with fresh ingredients and well-balanced spices.
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Green Curry
Praised alongside the red curry as one of the best curries ever, with fresh ingredients and perfectly combined flavors.
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Massaman Curry
Specifically highly recommended by a reviewer who described it as exquisite Thai food and strongly encouraged others to try it.
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Chocolate Zucchini Cake
A favorite dessert mentioned as a family favorite and a special treat, especially for birthdays and celebrations.
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Basque Cheesecake
Called 'worth fighting over,' this dessert stood out as especially memorable and highly enjoyable.
Details
About Mangrove cafe
Mangrove cafe is a Thai restaurant and cafe in Spokane Valley, Washington. It serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert, with dine-in, takeout, and outdoor seating available. Reviewers consistently praise the fresh Thai dishes, especially the fresh rolls, pad Thai, curries, and khao soi, along with the quiet, cozy setting in a converted house and garden. Many also mention the friendly owners, fast service, and the intimate atmosphere.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Locals
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- On-site parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is Mangrove cafe known for?
Mangrove cafe is best known for fresh Thai dishes in a garden setting, especially fresh rolls, pad Thai, curries, and khao soi. Reviewers repeatedly mention the fresh ingredients, beautiful presentation, and the quiet converted-house atmosphere in Spokane Valley.
What dishes are most recommended at Mangrove cafe?
Reviewers most often recommend the fresh roll, pad Thai, cashew chicken, and khao soi, with other mentions for tom kha soup, drunken noodles, and chicken pad see-ew. Desserts like carrot cake, basque cheesecake, and chocolate zucchini cake also get specific praise.
What is the atmosphere like at Mangrove cafe?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and romantic, with a small number of tables in an old house and garden. It suits date nights, solo dining, and small groups who want a more intimate meal rather than a busy dining room.
Is Mangrove cafe good value, and what is the price range?
Mangrove cafe is priced at $10 to $20, and reviewers describe it as a little pricey but worth it for the quality, presentation, and fresh ingredients. The value seems strongest for people who want an authentic Thai meal in a memorable setting rather than the cheapest option.
Do you need a reservation at Mangrove cafe?
Yes, reviewers say dinner reservations are generally recommended because the restaurant is small and has limited tables. Several notes mention that hours can be unusual, so it is smart to check ahead before going, especially for evening service.
Is parking available at Mangrove cafe?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Mangrove cafe have vegetarian options?
Yes, Mangrove cafe offers vegan options.
Is Mangrove cafe kid-friendly?
Yes, Mangrove cafe is good for kids.
