Pad Thai is labeled gluten-free and some rice-based dishes are viable, but diner experiences and staff knowledge about gluten are inconsistent.
Highlights
Some gluten-free dishes to choose from.
No GF-related illness reports found in recent data.
Mixed feedback from gluten-free diners.
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Koo Thai on 1st Ave is a neighborhood staple for quick, flavorful Thai takeout. They're known for dishes like Gra Prow Over Rice and Udon Crab Curry, which keep locals coming back. The spot is casual, perfect for a quick bite or takeout, with a few seats for dining in. Their Thai-style boba milk tea is also a hit.
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