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Thai restaurant

LumLum

Thai restaurant · New York

4.84,868 {count} reviews

404 W 49th St, New York, NY 10019

LumLum

About

Located on West 49th Street in the heart of New York City, LumLum has established itself as a popular destination for those seeking vibrant Thai flavors near the Theatre District. With a strong 4.8 rating from nearly 5,000 reviews, the restaurant is frequently praised for its authentic, flavor-packed dishes, including standout items like the steamed branzino, crispy duck, and the signature Crying Tiger steak served over garlic rice. Guests often highlight the restaurant’s tropical, cozy decor, which provides a welcoming escape from the city bustle, and many note the attentive, friendly service that adds a personal touch to the dining experience. While the restaurant is a go-to spot for many, its intimate size means the dining room can feel quite compact, with tables positioned closely together. This creates a lively, energetic atmosphere that may not be ideal for those seeking a quiet or private conversation. However, for diners looking for a fun, flavorful meal before or after a Broadway show, LumLum remains a reliable choice. Whether enjoying a creative cocktail or a well-prepared noodle dish, visitors generally find that the combination of fresh ingredients and warm hospitality makes it a worthwhile stop in Manhattan.

What clients say

Lum Lum is a popular Thai restaurant near the Theatre District known for its flavorful dishes and tropical-inspired decor. While many guests praise the food quality and friendly service, some diners find the small, cramped seating arrangements to be noisy and uncomfortable.

Strengths

  • Flavorful Thai dishes
  • Friendly and attentive service
  • Appealing tropical decor
  • Excellent Crying Tiger steak

Weaknesses

  • Cramped and noisy seating
  • Inconsistent cocktail quality
  • Small portion sizes

Best for

Diners looking for a flavorful Thai meal before or after a Broadway show.

Opening hours

Friday
12–4 PM, 5–11 PM
Monday
12–4 PM, 5–10 PM
Sunday
12–10 PM
Tuesday
12–4 PM, 5–10 PM
Saturday
12–11 PM
Thursday
12–4 PM, 5–10 PM
Wednesday
12–4 PM, 5–10 PM

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