Crying Tiger
Thai
Offers a diverse menu of Southeast Asian cuisine, including standout dishes like prawn toast, lobster pad Thai, and a signature dessert.
Ranked #3 out of 9 Southeast Asian restaurants in Near North Side, Chicago
prawn toast
Prawn toast is praised for its light, crispy texture and natural sweetness, perfectly balanced by a flavorful dipping sauce.
crying tiger
Crying Tiger features wild Thai banana with Foster sauce, coated in chocolate, praised for its stunning presentation and delicious flavor.
desserts (all varieties)
The dessert impresses with a balance of sweet banana caramel, rich creamy textures, and a beautiful presentation.
Overall Flavor — Great
What’s a flavor score?Service — Great
Benny's notes: The vibrant atmosphere and attentive service complement standout dishes like the crispy pork belly and the iconic Crying Tiger dessert, making it a must-visit in Chicago.
Atmosphere
Noise Level — Average
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(312) 736-0183Hours
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