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Thai Isaan & Japanese Izakaya

Raw & Salad

*Takowazaab
$8.00

Spicy raw octopus

*Somtum
$22.00

Green papaya salad with ikura & hotate. Contains peanuts

Mieng Kale
$18.00

Kale salad with roasted coconut, shallot, dried shrimps, lime peel, ginger and roasted peanuts

*Scallop Ceviche
$24.00

Sashimi grade Hokkaido scallop with ikura in spicy cucumber vinaigrette

Salmon Skin Salad
$16.00

Crispy salmon skin with mixed springs and sesame in Japanese soy dressing

*Goi Salmon
$24.00

Isaan-style spicy raw salmon tartare with ikura

*Laab Hed
$15.00

Spicy king oyster mushroom salad

Fried & Sautéed

Bone-in Karaage
$16.00

Fried chicken wing

Truffle Fries
$12.00

Potato fries seasoned with truffle oil and truffle cheese

Kurobota Sausage
$12.00

Fried Japanese pork sausage

Ika Geso
$16.00

Squid legs with salted egg yolk dip

Kibinogo Fry
$14.00

Fried Japanese sardine

*Shishito Khao Kua
$14.00

Peppers with roasted rice powder

Sautéed Mushroom
$16.00

Assorted mushrooms in soy sake butter

Brussels Sprouts
$14.00

Fried brussels sprouts with sesame

Purple Potato Tempura
$14.00

With sweet chili dipping sauce and crushed peanuts

Grilled

Isaan Pork Jowl
$25.00

Grilled pork jowl with sautéed mushroom and roasted eggplant salsa

Hokke
$21.00

Grilled Japanese Mackerel. Contains peanuts

Crying Tiger
$45.00

Grilled ribeye steak (10oz) with Isaan jaew and roasted eggplant salsa

Veggies Yakitori
$14.00

Grilled asparagus, eggplant & king oyster mushroom

Grilled Squid Prik-ka-tiem
$30.00

Scallion and onion sautéed with chili and garlic

Grilled Saba
$24.00

Grilled Mackerel served with spicy Thai chili sauce

Miso Eggplant
$12.00

Grilled eggplant with miso dressing

Sides

Edamame
$8.00
Spicy Mayo
$3.00
Sticky Rice
$4.00
Jasmine Rice
$3.00
Garlic Bread
$8.00

Noodles

*Isaan Saba Somen
$28.00

Northeastern Thai style cold wheat noodles with cured mackerel

Somen Noodle Soup
$22.00

Wheat noodle with pork short rib in pork broth

Pad Thai Shrimp
$25.00

Chef Masa’s favorite. Contains peanuts and egg. Vegan option available

*Ribeye Khao-Soi
$38.00

Northern Thai egg noodle in coconut curry with grilled ribeye

*Chili Garlic Pasta
$23.00

Spaghetti in garlic chili oil with Kurobota sausage and bacon

Mentaiko Pasta
$19.00

Spaghetti in mentaiko cream sauce with bacon

*Seafood Khee Mao
$34.00

Spaghetti in chili basil sauce with shrimps and Hokkaido scallops

*Salmon Curry Pasta
$28.00

Grilled salmon over spaghetti in green coconut curry sauce

Rice

*Kaprow Moo Kai Dao
$25.00

Minced pork sautéed basil & fried egg served with prik nam pla.
(sub for shrimps +6 or seitan)

Crabmeat Fried Rice
$29.00

Fried rice with egg, garlic, onion and scallion, served with prik nam pla

*Jarn Isaan
$26.00

Grilled lemongrass chicken, papaya salad and sticky rice. Contain peanuts

Monday to Friday
$45
(3-course menu)

Appetizers

*Somtum

Green papaya salad, carrot, peanuts, fresh chili

*Tom Zaab Hed

Spicy & zesty soup with mushrooms

Cabbage Nam-Pla

Fried cabbage, fish sauce

*Yum Pork Jowl

Spicy salad with grilled pork jowl

Veggies Yakitori

Grilled eggplant & king oyster mushroom

Entrees

*Tofu Chili Garlic Pasta

Spaghetti, fried tofu

Steak Fried Rice

Grilled ribeye steak (+$10)

*Larb Nuea

Minced pork, Northern Thai dry spices, chicharrón, sticky rice

Hung Lay

Braised pork belly in sweet and tangy curry, peanuts, sticky rice

*Salmon Foo

Crispy fluffed salmon, green apple salad, cashew nuts, rice

Desserts

Mango Sticky Rice

Location

235 E 53rd St Basement
New York, NY
10022

Hours

Opening Hours

Tue, Wed
12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Thur, Fri, Sat
12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sun, Mon
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Jazz Hours

Sunday - Thursday
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Friday
7:30 PM - 11:30 PM
Saturday
5:45 PM - 11:30 PM

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Contact us

Call us at (212)-371-2947

Write us at contact@noworkallowed.com

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