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Papaya

Chippewa, Buffalo, NY
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Ranked #40 of 666 restaurants in Buffalo
4.0 of 5 stars 32 Reviews
Price range: 20 AUD - 46 AUD
Cuisines: Asian fusion, Japanese, Vietnamese, Malaysian
Good for: Romantic
Dining options: Dinner, Reservations
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Good for: Romantic
Dining options: Dinner, Reservations
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Cincinnati, Ohio
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6 reviews 6 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 May 2012 NEW

my chicken and rice noodles was excellant. good service, young crowd, nice wine list More

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Cheektowaga, NY
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12 reviews 12 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 May 2012

Located on the "Chip Strip" in downtown Buffalo, this restaurant offers a varied menu. Typical fare includes Fiery Udon Noodles, Pad Thai, Summer Rolls and Fish Tacos. The trendy bar is set apart from the main dining area. I enjoy dining on the upper level, which is accessed by ascending a few stairs. Service is quick and meals arrive at... More

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Rochester, New York
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15 reviews 15 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2012

I can't say there's anything here that I've had that I've ever disliked, but most of the time I get Pad Thai. Delicious, good hours and convenient. More

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Chicago, Illinois
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35 reviews 35 reviews
Reviews in 19 cities Reviews in 19 cities
30 helpful votes 30 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 February 2012

If you are in need of good Asian cuisine this place will get you there. Best feature is in the evenings when the bar gets pretty interesting. More

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See 5 more reviews by GE1972 for Buffalo
buffalo ny
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17 reviews 17 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 January 2012

very knowledgeable and super friendly yet unobtrusive wait staff. super fresh ingredients inspired and prepared with searing passion, technique and aplomb. Had one of my best birthdays ever there. More

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Oakland, California
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5 reviews 5 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 December 2011

Overall good quality Asian fusion food. The only negative was the California roll sushi. The crab meat was awful. More

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Miami, FL
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15 reviews 15 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 December 2011

Great Tai food & the atmosphere is very chic. Our waitress was very friendly and knowledgable. Romantic & great place for a gathering. More

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Toronto, Canada
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15 reviews 15 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 December 2011

The food was good, and the prices were not too high for a downtown location. The calamari rings are great! More

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Lewiston, New York
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5 reviews 5 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 November 2011

Good food, excellent staff and reasonable prices. There were two of us eating. We each had a drink and plenty of food including desert and our bill was around $60 including tip More

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Toronto
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 September 2011

We ate at Papaya on a recent stay in Buffalo and were pleasantly surprised by the quality of food and the terrific service. The menu does not specifically cater to one style of cuisine, it was large and varied, and everything we ordered was tasty and nicely plated. The only exception to this was the wonton soup my wife ordered.... More

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