Mae Malai Thai House of Noodles
Thai restaurant · Los Angeles
5445 Hollywood Blvd Unit a, Los Angeles, CA 90027
About
Nestled in the heart of Thai Town at 5445 Hollywood Blvd, Mae Malai Thai House of Noodles has become a go-to destination for those seeking authentic Thai flavors in Los Angeles. This compact, bustling restaurant offers a menu centered on traditional noodle dishes, including their signature boat noodles and various Tom Yum preparations. With a solid 4.6 rating from over 300 reviews, the spot is frequently praised for its flavorful broths and fresh ingredients, capturing a culinary experience that many diners compare to the street food culture of Thailand. The atmosphere is simple and clean, providing a welcoming respite from the hectic pace of Hollywood. While the restaurant is popular and can get busy, the staff is noted for being friendly and attentive. Guests often pair their meals with refreshing beverages like Thai iced tea or longan juice, and many recommend saving room for desserts such as mango with sticky rice or banana roti. Whether you are a fan of spicy stir-fries or comforting noodle soups, this neighborhood spot offers a reliable, low-key dining experience that has earned a loyal following among local food enthusiasts.
What clients say
Mae Malai Thai House of Noodles is a popular, Michelin Bib Gourmand-recognized spot in Thai Town known for its authentic, flavorful noodle dishes and refreshing Thai beverages. While the service is generally praised as friendly and attentive, some diners find the portion sizes small and the spice levels unexpectedly high.
Strengths
- Authentic and flavorful boat noodles
- Friendly and attentive service
- Refreshing Thai tea and beverages
- Clean and neat restaurant environment
- Convenient underground parking
Weaknesses
- Small portion sizes
- High spice levels
- Oily stir-fry dishes
Best for
This restaurant is ideal for Thai food enthusiasts looking for authentic, high-quality noodle dishes in a casual setting.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 11:30 AM–10 PM
- Monday
- 11:30 AM–10 PM
- Sunday
- 11:30 AM–10 PM
- Tuesday
- 11:30 AM–10 PM
- Saturday
- 11:30 AM–10 PM
- Thursday
- 11:30 AM–10 PM
- Wednesday
- 11:30 AM–10 PM
Contact
- 5445 Hollywood Blvd Unit a, Los Angeles, CA 90027
- (323) 652-2935
- maemalaithaihouseofnoodles.com