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Smiling Moon

Yone Gyi Road | Nandawunn Quarter, Nyaungshwe, Myanmar
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Ranked #7 of 9 restaurants in Nyaungshwe
3.0 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Cuisines: Burmese
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Gairloch, United Kingdom
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4 reviews 4 reviews
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 April 2012

We ate here once and noticed the AURORA restaurant next door where the food was excellent as was the value. More

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Copenhagen, Denmark
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2 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 February 2012

Smiling Moon is both a restaurant and a trekking bureau. In my opinion they should stick to trekking. Our fried dishes were cold and the lassi warm. We had our food reheated but it returned only slightly warmer. Serving the guests of the restaurant didn't seem to be their top priority. While waiting for our food, we had lots of... More

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London, United Kingdom
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 January 2012

Food was reasonable, we liked the local style tomato soup and got the set menu to share. Good amount for a snack to share or meal. The owner was a lovely woman who was trying to cater for all your needs, which is not what you want sometimes. A little to eager to sell a tour but most places will... More

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South East UK
1 review
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 December 2011

We went to the Smiling Moon for dinner by chance. We were looking for a different restaurant and saw the Smiling Moon. We were invited in (usually off-putting) in a gentle and friendly way - unlike experiences in Europe. Rather than the ubiquitous curry and rice we had a selection of dishes under the Shen Dinner section of the none-too... More

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Los Angeles, California
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56 helpful votes 56 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 December 2011

While the people were friendly, the food was mediocre and took a long time to come out. Tourists were there for lunch, but I think everyone was dissappointed. More

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Hampshire, England
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102 helpful votes 102 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 November 2011

A relaxed and well located restaurant about 100M past the Amazing Hotel away from the boats. A good range of food and cool beer at reasonable prices with an outdoor terrace. The added benefit is the lovely owner Ms Thandar runs her own travel business from the same premises. You can organise travel and trips over a beer or meal.... More

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