Tuesday, June 20, 2006
Restaurant Review #146: Swan Thai, North Hollywood
Larb-ground meat tossed in lime vinaigrette mixed with ground toasted rice
Driving down Sherman Way, you're unlikely to be enticed to stop at Swan Thai, located across the street from the 99 cent store in a creamy orange strip mall where the mostly empty parking lot is strewn with trash. Swan Thai may do most of its business through delivery and takeout, because the food is very good, but at
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lunch,
North Hollywood,
Thai,
The Valley
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