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Eem

Thai Restaurant, BBQ Joint, and Cocktail Bar$$$$
Boise, Portland
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    Clement C.
    "Loved the fried rice, pork belly, white curry and Massmaan Curry."(3 Tips)
    Peter B.
    "Jesus & tequila, mackerel, BBQ rice"(2 Tips)
    Brian L.
    "Amazing fried rice with brisket, drinks were fun too."(4 Tips)
    Katy I.
    "We had the lunch fried rice and lamb curry, both were delicious."(3 Tips)
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  • David C.heart icon on user image
    David CelisFebruary 3, 2019
    Been here 10+ times
    Like Thai? Like BBQ? Like tiki drinks? This place is a no-brainer. Don’t miss the brisket burnt-end curry (SO flavorful) or the green curry sausage!
  • Sara J.heart icon on user image
    Sara JamesMay 2, 2019
    The white curry with burnt brisket ends was to die for! Fun drinks and overall vibe.
    Upvoted Apr 14
  • Katy I.
    Katy IonisFebruary 24, 2020
    We had the lunch fried rice and lamb curry, both were delicious. The combination of Texas BBQ meat and Thai flavors works surprisingly well.
  • Nicole M.
    Nicole MontemaranoMay 17, 2022
    Mash-up of Thai food and American barbecue. Cocktail - "Drugs"; it's a combination of bitter pineapple, coffee, rum, coconut, and orange.
  • Brian T.
    Brian TApril 2, 2019
    Willamette Weekly Writeup: https://www.wweek.com/restaurants/2019/03/13/eem-brings-together-a-trio-of-portland-food-heavyweights-for-thai-barbecue-that-somehow-surpasses-the-hype/
  • Clement C.
    Clement ChiangJune 23, 2019
    Loved the fried rice, pork belly, white curry and Massmaan Curry. Not too crazy about the baby back ribs.
  • Phil T.
    Phil TorontoJune 1, 2019
    the late night burger on fridays & saturdays 👌🏼🍔
  • Lesa M.
    Lesa MonsterOctober 6, 2020
    Even the 'regular' food items are pretty spicy, so make sure you get yourself a cocktail to offset the heat.
  • Jacqueline L.
    Jacqueline L.November 1, 2022
    Brisket white curry. Wait times of an hour plus for takeaway, and they won't text or otherwise notify you.
  • Brian L.heart icon on user image
    Brian LongtinAugust 2, 2021
    Amazing fried rice with brisket, drinks were fun too.
  • Sammi N.heart icon on user image
    Sammi NeedhamAugust 21, 2019
    There has never been a host happier than this man. Tell him you like him. Give him a kiss. Or at least give him a tip.
  • Stephanie Anne M.heart icon on user image
    DON’T FK THIS UP. BUY ONE OF EVERYTHING 🤤🤤🤤🤤
  • Marianna F.heart icon on user image
    Marianna FierroApril 23, 2019
    Incredible flavors!
  • Peter B.heart icon on user image
    Peter BoyceApril 15, 2019
    Jesus & tequila, mackerel, BBQ rice
  • Mike W.heart icon on user image
    Mike WalekeMay 29, 2021
    Really tasty! Especially the bbq!
  • Marc
    MarcOctober 1, 2020
    Food & Wine's Best Barbecue in Every State 2020: Oregon
  • Christian P.heart icon on user image
    Christian PolidoroNovember 13, 2019
    Pork steak!!!
  • Anita S.heart icon on user image
    Anita SunSeptember 1, 2019
    Jesus + Tequila
  • Ona D.
    Ona DJune 9, 2019
    Not great. Way too much salt/sweetness on all the dishes. Come here if you want to pay high price for the decor. The ingredients quality isn’t that spectacular.
  • Tammy M.heart icon on user image
    Tammy McCrayNovember 28, 2019
    Long waits and good drinks. Service was okay
  • Tucker S.heart icon on user image
    Tucker StevensonApril 6, 2019
    Everything is incredible. End of story.
  • Ingrid B.heart icon on user image
    Ingrid BorlandApril 12, 2022
    I tried a super spicy curry!! Very flavorful!
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