Moom 48 – Thai
Moom 48 pulses with a lively energy, drawing guests into a space where the aromatic scent of toasted spices and the satisfying crunch of golden-fried treasures define the evening. Each plate offers a vibrant balance of textures, from the explosive heat of firecracker shrimp to the cooling freshness of herb-packed summer rolls, creating a spirited atmosphere perfect for sharing bold, Thai-inspired small plates.
48 South Fair Oaks Avenue, Pasadena CA 91105 https://moom48thai.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Thai
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, low-carb, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, halal, keto, pescatarian, diabetic, low-fat, heart-healthy, plant-based, sugar-free, mediterranean, whole30, paleo, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, anti-inflammatory, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, weight-watchers, volumetrics, detox, tlc, alkaline, low-fodmap, zone, raw-food, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, slow-carb, pegan, candida
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the flavorful soups and the kitchen's evident pride in their craft, noting that every dish is prepared with care and precision. Celebrated for its inviting and pleasant atmosphere, the space offers a welcoming environment where guests consistently praise the friendly and timely service. Standout dishes include the rich, seasoned soups which reviewers highlight as a must-try for anyone seeking a high-quality meal in a cozy setting.
Menu
Appetizers
- Muay Thai Wings - $13.5: Crispy chicken wings glazed in a sweet tamarind sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Veggie Egg Rolls - $9.95: Crispy vegetable rolls served with a sweet & sour dipping sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Fresh Summer Rolls - $14.5: Spring mix wrapped in rice paper shrimp on top, served with peanut sauce and house-made yellow dressing. Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Volumetrics, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Satay Chicken - $15.95: Marinated chicken skewers, served with peanut sauce and cucumber salad. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Atkins, South-Beach
- Cheese Wonton - $12.95: Crispy wontons stuffed with crab meat and cream cheese, paired with sweet & sour dipping sauce. Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Golden Tofu - $10.95: Golden-fried tofu, paired with sweet & sour dipping sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Steamed Dumpling - $11.5: Chicken and vegetable dumplings, served with sweet soy sauce. Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat
- Chicken Gyoza - $11.5: Chicken and vegetable gyoza, served with sweet soy sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Firecracker Shrimp - $12.95: Crispy shrimp wrapped in wonton wrapper with sweet & sour sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Thai Egg Rolls - $12.95: Crispy rolls stuffed with crab, shrimp, and pork, with sweet sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Curry Dumpling - $14.5: Chicken and vegetable dumplings in spicy green curry sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Chef's Special
- Rib Eye-Steak Green Bean - $27.5: Grilled rib-eye steak with green bean in garlic sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach
- Hat Yai Chicken - $20.5: Thai Style Fried Chicken topped with crunchy shallot. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Crispy Pork Pad Ga Pow - $21.95: Crispy pork stir-fried with chili, garlic, bell pepper, onion, and basil. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Curry
- Ruby Curry - $18.95: Thai red curry with bamboo shoot, bell pepper, and basil. Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, High-Fiber
- Jade Curry - $18.95: Thai green curry with bamboo shoot, bell pepper, basil, and eggplant. Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, High-Fiber
- Panang - $18.95: Panang red curry with pea, carrot, bell pepper, basil, and green bean. Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, High-Fiber
- Yellow Curry - $18.95: Thai yellow curry with carrot, potato, and onion. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Pineapple Curry - $18.95: Thai red curry with pineapple, bell pepper, basil, and tomato. Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber
- Duck Curry - $22.95: Red curry with roasted duck, bell pepper, basil, pineapple, and tomato. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Grill
- Thai BBQ Pork - $18.95: Thai-style marinated BBQ pork, served with spicy scallion sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins
- Thai BBQ Beef - $20.95: Thai-style marinated BBQ beef, served with spicy scallion sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins
- Kai Yang - $19.95: Thai grilled chicken, served with sweet & sour sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Moo Ping - $19.5: Marinated pork skewers, served with spicy scallion sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins
- Crying Tiger - $26.5: Marinated rib-eye steak, served with spicy scallion sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins, South-Beach
Noodle
- Pad Thai - $17.95: Stir-fried rice noodles with egg, tofu, bean sprout, and crushed peanut. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian
- Pad See U - $17.95: Stir-fried wide rice noodles with egg, Chinese broccoli. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Kung Pao Noodle - $17.95: Stir-fried noodles with spicy Kung Pao sauce and vegetables. Dietary tags: Dairy-Free
- Kua Kai - $17.95: Stir-fried wide rice noodles with egg, onion, bean sprout, and peanut. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free
- Pad Woon Sen - $17.95: Stir-fried glass noodles with egg, tomato, onion, and cabbage. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chow Mein - $17.95: Stir-fried Chow mein noodles with assorted vegetables. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Drunken Noodle - $17.95: Wide rice noodles with basil, bell pepper, and onion in a spicy sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Thai Boat Noodle Soup - $21.95: Aromatic broth with noodles, stewed & sliced beef, and beef ball. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Duck Noodle Soup - $21.95: Savory broth with roasted duck, rice noodles, and sprout. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Khao Soi Chicken - $19.95: Northern style Thai curry noodle, onion, and pickled mustard green. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Khao Soi Stew Beef - $21.95: Northern style Thai curry noodle, onion, and pickled mustard green. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Tom Yum Noodle Soup - $19.95: Rice noodle, ground chicken, fish ball, and sprout in hot & sour broth. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Volumetrics
Rice
- Thai Fried Rice - $17.95: Fragrant, wok-tossed rice with egg, tomato, and onion. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Spicy Thai Fried Rice - $17.95: Wok-tossed spicy fried rice with bell pepper, onion, and basil. Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Tom Yum Fried Rice - $17.95: Stir-fried rice with Thai herb, chili, mushroom, tomato, and onion. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Crab Fried Rice - $24.5: Fragrant, stir-fried rice with blue crab meat, egg, tomato, and onion. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Moo Tod Fried Rice - $20.95: Thai Crispy fried pork over stir-fried rice with egg, tomato, and onion. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Pineapple Fried Rice - $18.95: Stir-fried rice with egg, tomato, onion, pineapple, raisin, and cashew. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian
Salad
- Papaya Salad - $17.95: Crisp green papaya tossed with tomato, green bean, shrimp, and roasted peanuts in a tangy Thai dressing. Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Low-Fat, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Duck Salad - $21.95: Roasted duck tossed with onion, tomato, celery, and spring mix, with a zesty Thai lime-chili dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach, Volumetrics
- Larb Kai - $17.95: Ground chicken tossed with red onion, mint, and a lime-chili sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Atkins, South-Beach, Volumetrics
- Grilled Shrimp Salad - $19.95: Grilled shrimp tossed with onion, tomato, and celery over a bed of spring mix, with a chili-lime dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Candida
- Yum Woon Sen - $17.95: Glass noodles tossed with ground chicken, shrimp, onion, celery, and tomato in a bold Thai lime-chili dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Volumetrics
- Seafood Salad - $24.95: A medley of shrimp, squid, fish and mussels tossed with onion, celery, and tomato in a bold Thai lime-chili dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, Detox
Seafood
- Salmon Panang - $25.5: Grilled salmon in panang curry with pea, carrot, bell pepper, basil, and green bean, served with rice. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory
- Garlic Salmon - $25.5: Grilled salmon topped with garlic sauce and green bean, served with rice. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Thai Spicy Sole Fillet - $22.5: Spicy deep-fried sole fillet with red curry paste, served with rice. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Tamarind Sole Fillet - $22.5: Crispy Fried sole fillet covered in a sweet and sour tamarind sauce, served with rice. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Black Ink Noodle - $25.5: Stir-fried squid Ink noodle with seafood, chili, bell pepper, green bean, onion, and basil. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Soup
- Tom Yum - $9.95: Spicy and sour lemongrass soup with mushroom and tomato. Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Tom Yum Seafood - $24.95: Spicy and sour lemongrass soup with mushroom and tomato. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Atkins, South-Beach, Volumetrics
- Tom Kha - $10.95: Spicy and sour coconut lemongrass soup with mushroom and tomato. Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Detox
- Tom Kha Seafood - $26.5: Spicy and sour coconut lemongrass soup with mushroom and tomato. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, Detox
- Shrimp Wonton - $10.5: Shrimp wontons, chicken, and bok choy in a clear soup. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Volumetrics
- Veggie Tofu - $9.5: Vegetables and tofu in a clear soup. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Andaman Sea - $24.95: A medley of seafood in a spicy and sour lemongrass broth with mushrooms and fresh basil. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, Detox, Candida
Wok
- Garlic Green Bean - $17.95: Delicately stir-fried green bean in a fragrant garlic sauce. Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
- Ginger Mushroom - $17.95: Stir-fried fresh ginger with mushroom, onion, and carrot. Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Mixed Veggie - $17.95: A medley of fresh vegetables, stir-fried to perfection. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Cashew Nut - $17.95: Stir-fried cashew nut, carrot, celery, bell pepper, and onion. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Broccoli Oyster Sauce - $17.95: Stir-fried broccoli coated in a savory oyster sauce. Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Low-Fat, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Spicy Eggplant - $17.95: Stir-fried eggplant, bell pepper, onion, basil in spicy garlic chili sauce. Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Pad Ga Pow - $17.95: Stir-fried chili, garlic, bell pepper, onion, and basil in oyster sauce. Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Prik King - $17.95: Stir-fried green bean in sweet chili paste sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Crispy Pork with Chinese Broccoli - $21.95: Stir-fried Chinese broccoli with crispy pork in oyster sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins
Sides
- White Rice - $3.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Macrobiotic
- Brown Rice - $4.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Sticky Rice - $4.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Macrobiotic
Desserts
- Mango Sticky Rice - $14 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Fried Banana - $9 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Thai Tea - $6.5
- Thai Coffee - $6.5
- Thai Green Tea - $6.5
- Perrier - $3.95
- Fresh Coconut - $8.5
- Coke - $3.95
- Diet Coke - $3.95
- Sprite - $3.95
- Iced Tea - $3.95
Frequently Asked Questions about Moom 48
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include the highly-praised seasoned soups, firecracker shrimp, and fresh summer rolls, which diners consistently highlight as standouts.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu is extensive, featuring diverse Thai small plates, specialty entrees, and options catering to over thirty-five different dietary lifestyles.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews for Moom 48 do not mention any concerns, instead highlighting flavorful soups, friendly service, and a pleasant atmosphere.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Moom 48 offers a lively, spirited energy and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere characterized by friendly service and aromatic Thai-inspired small plates.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy a lively evening sharing bold Thai small plates like firecracker shrimp and flavorful soups in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Tom Kha and Papaya Salad both accommodate gluten-free, low-carb, and dairy-free diets, while Garlic Salmon is gluten-free and sugar-free.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Current operating hours are not specified in the data, but the restaurant is active with a website at https://moom48thai.com/.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers rave about the flavorful, well-prepared soups, the inviting atmosphere, and the consistently friendly, timely service provided by the staff.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Moom 48 has an average rating of 4.0/5, with diners consistently praising the flavorful soups and friendly service.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking flavorful Thai soups and bold small plates in a lively, welcoming atmosphere with diverse dietary options would enjoy this restaurant.