Tuk Tuk Thai Grill – Thai
Tuk Tuk Thai Grill transports diners to the bustling streets of Thailand, where the air hums with the fragrance of simmering lemongrass and the inviting sizzle of golden-fried appetizers. The kitchen balances the cooling crunch of fresh summer rolls with the fiery, aromatic depth of Tom Yum shrimp soup and zesty beef salads, creating a vibrant tapestry of traditional flavors. Every meal feels like a spirited celebration of Southeast Asian hospitality, offering a colorful and aromatic escape that delights the senses.
8000 East Quincy Avenue, Denver CO 80237 https://tuktukrocks.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Thai
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, 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, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Tuk Tuk Thai Grill
Dairy-Free at Tuk Tuk Thai Grill
Tuk Tuk Thai Grill in Denver has 9 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Veggie & Peanut sauce, Pineapple Duck Curry and Shrimp Pineapple Curry. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Tuk Tuk Thai Grill
Tuk Tuk Thai Grill in Denver has 6 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pineapple Duck Curry, Shrimp Pineapple Curry and Garlic Chicken with Vegetables. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Tuk Tuk Thai Grill
Tuk Tuk Thai Grill in Denver has 10 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Veggie & Peanut sauce, Shrimp Cashew Nut and Thai Custard & Sweet Rice. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Tuk Tuk Thai Grill
Tuk Tuk Thai Grill in Denver has 4 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chef Salad, Thai Egg Rolls and Yellow Chicken Curry. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Tuk Tuk Thai Grill
Tuk Tuk Thai Grill in Denver has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Shrimp Pineapple Curry and Garlic Chicken with Vegetables. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Tuk Tuk Thai Grill
Tuk Tuk Thai Grill in Denver has 5 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tom Kha Chicken, Shrimp Pineapple Curry and Garlic Chicken with Vegetables. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Tuk Tuk Thai Grill
Tuk Tuk Thai Grill in Denver has 3 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Veggie & Peanut sauce, Edamame and Tuk Tuk Veggie. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Tuk Tuk Thai Grill
Tuk Tuk Thai Grill in Denver has 6 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Veggie & Peanut sauce, Thai Custard & Sweet Rice and Edamame. 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 Tuk Tuk Thai Grill
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Drunken Noodles | 4.3 g | 55.5 g |
| Shrimp Pineapple Fried Rice | 53.7 g | 53.4 g |
| Yellow Chicken Curry | 7.1 g | 40.9 g |
| Green Goddess | 37.6 g | 33.6 g |
| Teriyaki Chicken | 41.8 g | 33.2 g |
| Thai Egg Rolls | 29 g | 31.7 g |
| Chef Salad | 9 g | 31.7 g |
| Chicken Fried Rice | 64.6 g | 27.6 g |
| Basil Chicken | 26.8 g | 24.5 g |
| Beef Salad | 23.6 g | 24.1 g |
| Ginger Beef | 46.2 g | 22.4 g |
| Khao Soi | 25.8 g | 17.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its accessible Thai lunch menu, guests often highlight the ginger beef as a staple choice for a midday meal. While some diners note the flavor profiles are subtle and approachable, the establishment is recognized for offering classic regional dishes that cater to those seeking a familiar and straightforward dining experience. The atmosphere is frequently described as a convenient spot for a quick bite, providing a reliable option for local patrons looking for traditional Thai staples.
Menu
Appetizers
- Thai Egg Rolls: Crispy egg rolls filled with cabbage, carrots, bean thread noodles and celery Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Summer Rolls: Assorted vegetables, grilled chicken, lightly poached shrimp wrapped with rice paper and peanut sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Dumplings: Chicken and vegetables dumpling Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crab Cheese Wontons: Crispy wonton filled with seasoned cream cheese & crab meat Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combo-Trio: Two pieces of dumplings, crab cheese wontons and egg rolls Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Edamame: Steamed soybeans 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, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups
- Tom Yum Shrimp: Lemongrass, kaffir lime leaf and galangal infused broth with tender shrimp garnished with cilantro Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tom Kha Chicken: Coconut broth infused with lemongrass, kaffir lime leaf and galangal with tender strips of chicken Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Chef Salad: Mixed greens garnished with tomatoes, carrots, topped with peanut sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Salad: Beef marinated in Thai spices grilled to order served with lettuce and tomatoes tossed in tangy vinaigrette Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Green Goddess: Spinach, almonds, dried cranberries, avocado & feta cheese with warm peanut dressing & chicken satay Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Grill
- Chicken Satay: Chicken skewers marinated in yellow curry and grilled to perfection served steamed vegetables and peanut sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Teriyaki Chicken: Grilled chicken with steamed vegetables served with a warm teriyaki sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
Curry
- Green Chicken Curry: Chicken poached in flavorful coconut milk green curry garnished with chicken, bamboo shoots, bell peppers, zucchini and basil Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Panang Chicken Curry: Chicken poached in flavorful coconut milk panang curry garnished with chicken, bell pepper, basil top with hand crushed peanuts Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yellow Chicken Curry: Chicken poached in flavorful coconut milk massaman curry with onions and tender potatoes garnished with peanuts Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Pineapple Curry: Coconut milk yellow curry with shrimp, bell pepper, basil and pineapple Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Khao Soi: Northern Style coconut curry with egg noodle, chicken, carrot, & bok choy top with fried onions, crispy noodle and cilantro Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pineapple Duck Curry: Red curry with duck, pineapple, and bell peppers Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Noodles
- Pad Thai: All natural chicken and organic tofu tossed with rice noodles and signature Pad Thai sauce, garnished with hand crushed peanuts, carrots, bean sprouts and onions Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pad Sea Eew: Tender pieces of beef and wide rice noodles stir-fried with bistro sauce and garnished with broccoli, bok choy and bean sprouts Available at: dinner, lunch
- Drunken Noodles: Marinated shrimp with bell peppers, onions, carrots, bean sprouts and basil tossed with egg and TukTuk’s special sauce over wide rice noodles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Wok
- Basil Chicken: Seasoned ground chicken stir-fried with bell peppers, onions and carrots topped with a garlic sauce garnished with fresh basil Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Cashew Nut: Marinated shrimp and cashews flash-fried with assorted veggies finished with a sweet chili sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ginger Beef: Seasoned beef with assorted veggies and refreshing ginger sauce Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combo Fried Rice: Steamed rice tossed with eggs, shrimp, beef, chicken and pork, stir-fried with Thai spices garnished peas & carrots and onions Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Chicken with Vegetables: Chicken with garlic and assorted veggies Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie & Peanut sauce: Organic tofu & assorted veggies stir-fried with peanut sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuk Tuk Veggie: Tender pieces of tofu stir-fried with assorted veggies Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Pork: Strips of pork stir-fried with garlic & broccoli Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Broccoli: Strips of beef stir-fried with broccoli and assorted veggies Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sesame Chicken: Crispy chicken strips tossed in sesame sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Pineapple Fried Rice: Steamed rice tossed with cashews, eggs, shrimp stir-fried with Thai spices garnished peas & carrots and onions Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mongolian Beef: Strips of beef stir-fried with onions & green onions Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Fried Rice: Steamed rice tossed with eggs and chicken Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Thai Custard & Sweet Rice: Traditional Thai custard served with sweet sticky rice Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Mango & Sweet Rice: Fresh mango served with sweet sticky rice Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Thai Iced Tea: Sweetened Thai tea with cream
- Thai Iced Coffee: Sweetened Thai coffee with cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Tuk Tuk Thai Grill
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- With a 3.0/5 rating, this budget-friendly eatery is described as a convenient spot for quick bites rather than special occasions.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Tuk Tuk Thai Grill offers a vibrant, casual atmosphere described as a convenient and reliable spot for quick, traditional meals.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include ginger beef, Thai egg rolls, summer rolls, crab cheese wontons, Tom Yum shrimp, and green chicken curry.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The provided restaurant data for Tuk Tuk Thai Grill does not include a specific physical address or location information.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Tuk Tuk Thai Grill is currently operational, offering budget-friendly Thai cuisine with a website available at https://tuktukrocks.com/ for more information.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Customers view the restaurant as a reliable, budget-friendly spot for accessible Thai staples like ginger beef and quick lunch specials.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Menu options include vegan and gluten-free Mango & Sweet Rice, keto-friendly Garlic Pork, and low-carb, vegan, and gluten-free Edamame.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Tuk Tuk Thai Grill is a budget-friendly Thai establishment that maintains an overall average customer rating of 3.0/5.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Edamame and Chef Salad work for multiple diets including gluten-free, low-carb, vegan, and vegetarian, while Mango & Sweet Rice is gluten-free and vegan.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Tuk Tuk Thai Grill is unique for its accessible lunch menu featuring ginger beef and an extensive range of specialized dietary options.
- Is Tuk Tuk Thai Grill dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Tuk Tuk Thai Grill has 9 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Veggie & Peanut sauce, Pineapple Duck Curry and Shrimp Pineapple Curry.
- What can I eat at Tuk Tuk Thai Grill on a dairy-free diet?
- Veggie & Peanut sauce, Pineapple Duck Curry and Shrimp Pineapple Curry carry the dairy-free tag, out of 9 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Tuk Tuk Thai Grill have vegan options?
- Yes. 3 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Veggie & Peanut sauce and Edamame.
- Is Tuk Tuk Thai Grill gluten-free?
- 6 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 Tuk Tuk Thai Grill?
- Drunken Noodles, at roughly 55.5g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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