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09/11/2026
The Malai Kitchen staff have spoken, and their drink picks are refreshingly hard to choose between. Saigon Spritz, Cambodian Cooler, Singapore Sling, or Bia Hoi? 🍹
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09/09/2026
A familiar face at our Fort Worth table. 😊
You may know James Jordan from Landman and
Lioness. We know him as a friend of Malai!
James, we always love having you and your wife dine
with us. Thanks for supporting local and making our
team's day. There's always a seat for you here. ❤️
09/06/2026
A taste of Southeast Asia, poured fresh. Our house-fresh sugar cane juice gets a lift from ginger and lime for a bright, refreshing sip inspired by travel. 🍹
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09/03/2026
A finalist for CultureMap Restaurant of the Year. This recognition means so much to the team behind modern Thai and Vietnamese dining at Malai Kitchen. 🧡
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09/01/2026
New to modern Thai and Vietnamese food in Dallas? Start with these three orders: Peanut-Encrusted Ruby Trout, Drunken Noodles, and Burmese Tea Leaf Salad. 🍜
🍜 Hungry? Click the link in our bio to find your nearest Malai Kitchen.
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08/31/2026
Ten-minute healthy lunch? Here’s the Malai version. Fresh greens and shrimp make this light, flavor-packed salad a delicious midday reset 🥗
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08/28/2026
Shrimp Pad Thai, layered with tender shrimp, bright toppings, and crushed peanuts. A Thai classic with plenty to crave 🍤
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08/25/2026
Back-to-school week and dinner slipped your mind? Scratch-made takeout gets everyone fed without the grocery run. 🍜
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08/23/2026
The happy hour pairing you didn’t know you needed: Bourbon Smash with Vietnamese meatballs. A refreshing sip meets a savory Southeast Asian craving.
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08/20/2026
Most restaurants don’t brew their own b**r. We do. From grain to glass, our house-brewed b**r comes together in-house, with seasonal taps in the mix. 🍺
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**r **rlover
08/17/2026
5:45 p.m. and dinner is already handled. Fresh, healthy food is on the table in minutes, with no cooking or cleanup. 🍽️
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08/15/2026
What’s the staff’s favorite happy hour order? From Vietnamese meatballs to shish*to peppers and Midnight Market potstickers, these picks bring serious flavor to the table. 🍽️
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08/09/2026
Memories from their three-year trips: (Part 2)
From Hanoi breweries to the origins of pho, each trip is a deep dive into the region that inspires Malai Kitchen. We just need to figure out a way to incorporate the elephants 🐘
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Dallas, TX
To reach your destination in Dallas, you have a couple of options for both public transport and driving.
**Public Transport:**
1. If you're using DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit), check the nearest light rail station to your starting location. The closest line is typically the Green Line or the Orange Line.
2. Board the train heading towards your desired direction and get off at the nearest stop, which is usually Mockingbird Station.
3. From there, you can catch a bus or use rideshare services for a short ride to your final destination.
**Driving/Parking:**
1. If you're driving, take the major highway that leads into Dallas and follow signs toward your destination area.
2. Once you approach the vicinity, look for parking options nearby. There are usually street parking spots available as well as parking lots in close proximity.
3. Be sure to check any parking regulations or fees that may apply.
Safe travels!
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 10pm |
| Tuesday |
11am - 10pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 10pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 10pm |
| Friday |
11am - 11pm |
| Saturday |
11am - 11pm |
| Sunday |
10am - 10pm |
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What people say
Malai Kitchen stands out as a culinary gem in Dallas, offering an exceptional dining experience that celebrates the vibrant flavors of Southeast Asia. Founded by the passionate husband-and-wife duo, Braden and Yasmin Wages, this restaurant has been delighting guests since 2011 with its commitment to authenticity and quality.
One of the highlights of Malai Kitchen is its impressive menu, which boasts a remarkable 90% gluten-free selection alongside extensive vegan and vegetarian options. Each dish is crafted from scratch using high-quality ingredients, ensuring that every bite is not only delicious but also healthy. Signature offerings like the famous Drunken Noodles showcase the perfect balance of flavor and craveability that keeps patrons coming back for more.
Adding to the unique experience are six house-brewed beers on tap, perfectly complementing the diverse menu. The dedication to brewing in-house reflects Malai Kitchen's innovative approach to traditional cuisine, allowing guests to enjoy a truly distinctive dining experience.
With multiple locations across Uptown Dallas, Southlake, and Fort Worth, Malai Kitchen invites you to embark on a flavorful journey inspired by the travels of its founders. Whether you're stopping by for lunch or dinner, each visit promises a delightful exploration of authentic Thai and Vietnamese dishes made with love.
