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Website: spicyasianfood.com
Phone: (607) 277-7017
Cross Streets: Near the intersection of Elmira Rd and Commercial Ave
Closed now
- Sun 12:00 PM - 9:30 PM
335 Elmira Rd Ithaca, NY 14850 ·343.20 mi
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Amenities
- Family friendly
- Accessible
Reviews
yelpI order food to go from this restaurant at least once a week. One of the few places in Ithaca that offers a no-meat Hot and Sour soup with tofu (bean curd). I love the traditionally nuanced...
MoreNot the most exciting restaurant but the lunch menu is solid. Portions are mostly small but worth it during lunch. The place also has great eggrolls.
MoreWe have been going to this restaurant for over 15 years. The first owners of the restaurant at this address were Taiwanese. Food was great and owners so kind and friendly. We were saddened when it...
MoreThis was my first time ordering. I've had Singapore mei fun many times before, and this was nothing like it--there was absolutely ZERO seasoning. Very disappointing to say the least. However, my...
MoreThey know it's the busiest time of year. No prep for that. They didn't even have the ingredients for my very simple dish and thought my husband would pay for it any way. Favorite dumpling dish....
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