Sanamluang Cafe – Thai
Sanamluang Cafe hums with the vibrant energy of a Thai street market, where the sizzle of the fryer and the sweet, smoky aroma of grilled skewers fill the air. Guests dive into a tapestry of textures, from the golden crunch of fried shrimp cakes and delicate wontons to the tender, charred perfection of satae dipped in rich peanut sauce. It is a lively destination where comforting plates of fried chicken over rice and savory bites of Chinese sausage offer a soulful, authentic taste of Bangkok’s bustling food scene.
5176 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles CA 90027 https://sanamluangcafe.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Thai
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Sanamluang Cafe
Dairy-Free at Sanamluang Cafe
Sanamluang Cafe in Los Angeles has 10 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Seafood Soup (Vegetarian Style), Seafood Soup and Seaweed Tofu Soup. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Sanamluang Cafe
Sanamluang Cafe in Los Angeles has 10 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Seafood Soup (Vegetarian Style), Seafood Soup and Fried Chinese Sausage. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Sanamluang Cafe
Sanamluang Cafe in Los Angeles has 20 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Seafood Soup (Vegetarian Style), Seafood Soup and Seaweed Tofu Soup. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Sanamluang Cafe
Sanamluang Cafe in Los Angeles has 9 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sanamluang Noodles, Special Rad Nah and Combination Fried Rice. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Sanamluang Cafe
Sanamluang Cafe in Los Angeles has 5 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fried Chinese Sausage, Tom Kha Kai and Tom Yum Goong. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Sanamluang Cafe
Sanamluang Cafe in Los Angeles has 7 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Seafood Soup (Vegetarian Style), Fried Chinese Sausage and Tom Kha Kai. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Sanamluang Cafe
Sanamluang Cafe in Los Angeles has 2 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fried Chinese Sausage and Crying Tiger. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Sanamluang Cafe
Sanamluang Cafe in Los Angeles has 6 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Seafood Soup (Vegetarian Style), Seaweed Tofu Soup and Longan Juice. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Sanamluang Cafe
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Special Rad Nah | 39.1 g | 129.1 g |
| Sanamluang Noodles | 13.3 g | 70.7 g |
| Seafood Salad | 33.8 g | 56.3 g |
| Som Tum | 54.8 g | 51.1 g |
| Tom Kha Kai | 4.7 g | 49.4 g |
| General's Noodle | 17.2 g | 41.4 g |
| Spicy Beef Noodles | 121.5 g | 40 g |
| Squid Salad | 19.8 g | 39.8 g |
| Yum Woon Sen | 9.8 g | 33.3 g |
| Grilled Beef Salad | 25.1 g | 33.3 g |
| Duck Salad | 77.9 g | 32.5 g |
| Combination Fried Rice | 13.6 g | 24.9 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 2:30 AM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 3:30 AM
What diners are saying
Guests appreciate the friendly and welcoming staff who contribute to a pleasant, approachable atmosphere. Celebrated for providing a reliable dining experience that meets expectations, reviewers highlight the approachable menu and the team's kind
Menu
Appetizers
- Koo Chai (3 Pcs.) - $6.25: Soft rice biscuit stuffed with Chinese vegetables, served with hot and sweet black sauce, choice of deep-fried or steamed Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Ball on Sticks (3 Sticks) - $7.5: Beef ball on sticks, roasted on skewer, topped with sweet and sour sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Cake (5 Pcs.) - $8.95: Ground fish mixed with curry sauce and green bean. Served with cucumber salad Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Soy Bean Cake - $5.95: Served with sweet and sour sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Satae (Pork or Chicken) (5 Pcs) - $8.95: Marinated pork or chicken in mixture of Thai spices on sticks. Served with white toast, peanut sauce, and cucumber salad Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Wonton (10 Pcs) - $5.95: Ground chicken wrapped in wonton skin, deep-fried Available at: dinner, lunch
- Egg Rolls (4 Pcs.) - $7.25: Mixed vegetables, ground chicken, and bean thread wrapped in egg roll skin, deep-fried. Served with sweet and sour sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Shrimp Cakes (3 Pcs.) - $9.25: Deep-fried ground shrimp mixed, served with sweet and sour sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Specials
- Fried Chinese Sausage - $8.5: Deep-fried Chinese style sausage Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Chicken Over Rice - $8.95: Special steamed rice topped with deep golden fried chicken. Served with fresh cucumber and homemade sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Pork Pad Ka Pao - $8.95: Crispy pork stir-fried with chili and basil over rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stew Pork Leg Pad Ka Pao - $8.95: Stew pork leg stir-fried with chili and basil over rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chow Mein (Chicken, Pork, or Beef) - $8.5: Egg noodles stir-fried with assorted vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chow Mein (Shrimp or Combo) - $9.5: Egg noodles stir-fried with assorted vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups
- Wonton Soup - $8.5: Ground pork and shrimp wrapped with wonton skin, B.B.Q. pork, and bok-choy Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Glass Noodle Soup - $8.5: Bean thread with ground pork, pork, pork stomach, green onion, and bok-choy Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Tendon and Stew Soup - $8.5: Beef tendon and beef stew with bean sprout and lettuce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Soup - $12.5: Spicy soup with assorted seafood with lemongrass, lime juice, and fresh chili Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Soup (Vegetarian Style) - $9.5: Spicy soup with lemongrass, lime juice, and fresh chili Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Juice-Cleanse, Slow-Carb, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tom Yum Goong - $10.5: Spicy soup with shrimp and mushrooms with lemongrass, lime juice, and fresh chili Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seaweed Tofu Soup - $8.5: Clear broth soup with seaweed, tofu, celery, and green onion Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tom Kha Kai - $9.95: Spicy coconut soup with chicken, mushrooms, lemongrass, lime juice, and fresh chili Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Thai Salad - $8.5: Cucumber, onions, shredded chicken, boiled egg, and tomatoes on lettuce with peanut sauce dressing Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Duck Salad - $9.95: Roasted duck with onions and cashew nuts in special spicy sauce Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yum Woon Sen - $8.95: Silver noodles with ground chicken, shrimp, and vegetables with spicy lime dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Larb - $8.95: Choice of ground pork, beef, or chicken with lime juice, onions, ground chili, and rice powder Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Salad - $8.95: Sliced beef with mixed green vegetables and spicy hot lime dressing Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Beef Salad - $8.95: Grilled beef, onions, rice powder, and spicy hot lime dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tub Wan - $8.95: Beef liver mixed with rice powder, onion, chili, and lime juice Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Squid Salad - $9.95: Squid, onions, and spicy hot lime dressing Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Shrimp Salad - $9.95: Grilled medium rare prawns, seasoned with lemongrass, onions, mint leaves, and chili Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Salad - $9.95: Quick boiled assorted seafood with lime juice and fresh chili Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Naked Shrimp - $9.95: Fresh lettuce topped with fresh raw shrimps and spicy sour dressing Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Som Tum - $8.5: Green papaya with ground peanut, dried shrimp, tomatoes, green chili, and lime juice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Noodles
- Sanamluang Noodles - $7.95: Flat rice noodles soup with pork, ground pork, fish ball, fish cake, shrimp, and bean sprouts, topped with fried wonton Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rad Nah (Pork, Chicken, or Beef) - $8.5: Flat rice noodles with Chinese broccoli and special gravy sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rad Nah (Shrimp) - $9.5: Flat rice noodles with Chinese broccoli and special gravy sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Special Rad Nah - $10.5: Flat rice noodles with Chinese broccoli, babycorn, chicken, pork, B.B.Q. pork, squid, shrimps, and special gravy sauce. Topped with fried egg Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pud See Ew (Pork, Chicken, or Beef) - $8.5: Flat rice noodles scramble with egg, black soy sauce, and Chinese broccoli Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pad Thai - $8.5: Small rice noodles stir-fried with egg, shrimp, chicken, and bean sprouts, topped with crushed peanut and green onion Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Beef Noodles - $7.95: Hot and spicy noodles soup with beef, beef ball, tendon, liver, and bean sprouts Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- General's Noodle - $8.5: Egg noodles with shrimp, B.B.Q. pork, roasted duck, and ground pork. (Soup or Dried) Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Rices
- Chicken Over Rice - $8.5: Special steamed rice topped with chicken, served with homemade sauce and a cup of chicken broth Available at: dinner, lunch
- Duck over Rice - $8.95: House special roasted duck over rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- B.B.Q. Pork Over Rice - $8.5: B.B.Q. pork, Chinese sausage, deep-fried roasted pork, and a piece of boiled egg on top of steamed rice, topped with sweet sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Rice (Chicken, Pork, or Beef) - $8.5: Fried rice with onion, tomatoes, and egg Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combination Fried Rice - $9.5: Fried rice with onion, tomatoes, egg, chicken, pork, squid, and shrimps Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Thai Iced Tea - $2.75
- Thai Iced Coffee - $2.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Longan Juice - $2.75 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Soda (Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite) - $1.95 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Cholesterol
- Thai Tea with Boba - $3.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Chef's Recommended
- Pork Or Beef Jerky - $8.95: Deep fried marinated pork or beef, served with spicy sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crying Tiger - $8.95: Grilled marinated sliced beef, served with spicy sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Deep Fried Whole Tilapia Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Deep Fried Whole Pompano: Choice of Thai curry sauce, garlic and chili sauce, or soy bean paste with ginger Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Sanamluang Cafe
- Is Sanamluang Cafe dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Sanamluang Cafe has 10 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Seafood Soup (Vegetarian Style), Seafood Soup and Seaweed Tofu Soup.
- What can I eat at Sanamluang Cafe on a dairy-free diet?
- Seafood Soup (Vegetarian Style), Seafood Soup and Seaweed Tofu Soup carry the dairy-free tag, out of 10 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Sanamluang Cafe have vegan options?
- Yes. 6 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Seafood Soup (Vegetarian Style) and Seaweed Tofu Soup.
- Is Sanamluang Cafe gluten-free?
- 10 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Sanamluang Cafe?
- Special Rad Nah, at roughly 129.1g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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