Thunersee V.
6/20/2025
Exceptional. Superpower here is that the spicey dishes are so flavorful - the flavor is not hidden by the heat; the heat is just part of the flavor. I'm not someone who normally eats extra spicey...
Funky Elephant
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1313 9th St Ste 120
Berkeley, CA 94710
Funky Elephant is a unique dining establishment located in Berkeley, CA, offering non-traditional Thai comfort food that has captured the attention of food enthusiasts since its inception. With a focus on handmade curry pastes and high-quality ingredients, the restaurant celebrates traditionally bold flavors while putting a modern twist on classic dishes.
Founded by chefs Nanchaphon Laptanachai and Supasit Puttikaew, Funky Elephant has quickly gained recognition in the Bay Area culinary scene, particularly for their signature dish, Khao Mun Ghai. This fresh approach to Thai cuisine emphasizes both creativity and authenticity, positioning Funky Elephant as a standout among top Thai restaurants in the region.
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4.0421 reviews
Jack R.
7/16/2025
This review is for their lackluster desserts only. Ummm, $30 for soft serve mango and hard mango sticky rice, what a trip. First off that soft serve was so plain and small I could have bought...
Tiffany S.
7/10/2025
Cute hole in the wall find! Love the khao man gai- the soup is sooo tiny- recommend you order another side of it. We ordered the fish curry noodles and the steamed mussels. Mussels were good...
Paul G.
7/6/2025
The pad thai was good, but the Super Jungle Tofu Curry was a joke. A $25 soupy joke. If I had just had the pad thai I would have given the place 4 stars, but since I had the Super Jungle Curry...
Tiffany M.
5/22/2025
A homey quaint yet sophisticated establishment. Family owned restaurant with quality food. Michelin rated restaurant with Unique offerings. They have their standard menu and a smaller Berkeley...
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