| Phuket Cafe | |
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| Restaurant information | |
| Food type | Thai |
| Street address | 1818 Northwest 23rd Place |
| City | Portland |
| County | Multnomah |
| State | Oregon |
| Postal/ZIP Code | 97210 |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 45°32′09″N122°41′59″W / 45.5358°N 122.6997°W |
| Website | phuketcafepdx |
Phuket Cafe is a Thai restaurant in Portland, Oregon, United States. [1] [2]
The Thai [3] restaurant operates near 23rd Avenue [4] in northwest Portland's Northwest District. The menu includes kabocha squash curry puffs, [5] cheese roti with beetroot, ceviche with albacore, and paella with octopus and chili jam. [6]
Established in 2022, [7] Phuket Cafe operates in the space that previously housed Ataula. [8] [9] [10] The business has used meat from Tails & Trotters. [11]
Phuket Cafe ranked third in The Oregonian 's list of Portland's best new restaurants of 2022. [12] Bon Appétit included the kakigōri in a 2023 list of the "most delightful" desserts at new restaurants. [13] Alex Frane and Maya MacEvoy included Phuket Cafe in Eater Portland 's 2023 list of "quintessential" eateries in the Slabtown district. [14]
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