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What to order at Boda
- Must order
- Grilled chicken with sticky rice and nam jim jaew, plus a bowl of khao soi.
- Signature dishes
- Thai grilled chicken, Pad see ew, Pork satay
- Editor tip
- Daily 16:00-22:00; bookings via their site for the dining room, walk-up only at the bar.
CuisineThai Street Food
Price$$
Neighborhoodarts-district
HoursDaily 17:00-22:00
Phone+1-207-347-7557
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Signature dishes: Thai grilled chicken, Pad see ew, Pork satay
Must order: Grilled chicken with sticky rice and nam jim jaew, plus a bowl of khao soi.
Tip: Daily 16:00-22:00; bookings via their site for the dining room, walk-up only at the bar.
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Location
Address: 671 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
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