Unchai Restaurant
2351 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC V6J 3J2, Canada
Phone: (604) 559-6484
Website: http://www.unchai.ca/
Unchai Restaurant in Vancouver is a 4.6-star Thai restaurant with 635 Google reviews, known for Boat Noodles (Guay Tiew Ruea) and Pad See Ew.
Why we love it
- Thai with authentic street food influence
- Authentic flavors, generous portions, fast-paced
- Partial self-service with friendly staff
- Thai with authentic street food influence
- Located nearby
- Authentic flavors, generous portions, fast-paced
- Partial self-service with friendly staff
What to Order
Boat Noodles (Guay Tiew Ruea)
A rich and flavorful noodle soup with various meats, known for its authentic taste and generous portions.
"Super authentic boat noodles, pad kee mao and rotis here! Thai teas are not to be missed also. TYSM!"
Bree B
Pad See Ew
Wide flat rice noodles stir-fried with a sweet and savory sauce, often featuring a smoky wok-hei flavor.
"The pad see ew was sweet savoury with the smoky wok-hei flavour built into the dish. Really really exceptional food."
Hasan Khan
Roti with Curry Sauce
Flaky, non-oily flatbread served with a flavorful curry dipping sauce.
"Roti with Curry Sauce 3.75/5 Nice, flaky roti that wasn't too oily. I wish there was a little more sauce."
Takeshi Kanaya
Thai Iced Tea
A sweet and refreshing beverage, perfect for complementing spicy dishes.
"Also you must try the Thai iced tea, it was great!!!"
Caroline Toledo
Pad Ka Pao Moo Grob (Crispy Pork Basil)
A popular stir-fry dish featuring crispy pork belly with basil, known for its intense flavors.
"literally the best Thai food in town!! The pad ka pao moo grob is unreal, every dish surprised me in an amazing way"
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Inside Scoop
- Call ahead to confirm they are open, as hours can be unreliable.
- Be prepared for partial self-service, including picking up your own utensils and water.
- The restaurant can get very busy, especially since expanding.
- Ventilation can be an issue, leading to a smoky atmosphere at times.
- Portions are generous, so consider sharing dishes or coming with a big appetite.