Naviya's Thai Kitchen
A Linden Hills neighborhood Thai kitchen where nearly every dish on the menu can be ordered vegan -- tofu and vegetable swaps are standard, fish sauce substitutions are handled without fuss, and gluten-free needs are accommodated throughout. A quiet, reliable option on the southwest side, blocks from Bde Maka Ska. Q: What is on the Naviya's Thai Kitchen menu for vegans? A: The vegan menu highlights at Naviya's include Green Curry with tofu (coconut milk, well-spiced), Pad See Ew with tofu (wide rice noodles, charred vegetables), Tom Kha soup (coconut lemongrass -- order without fish sauce), Pad Thai with tofu, and mango sticky rice for dessert. Nearly every entree can be made vegan with tofu substitution. Fish sauce is swapped on request. Q: Does Naviya's Thai Kitchen have good vegan options? A: Yes. Nearly every dish can be made vegan -- tofu substitutions are standard, and fish sauce can be swapped on request. Green curry, Pad See Ew, and Tom Kha soup are the most popular vegan orders. The kitchen accommodates gluten-free needs as well. Q: What should I order vegan at Naviya's Thai Kitchen? A: Green Curry with tofu is the go-to -- rich coconut milk broth, well-spiced. Tom Kha soup (request without fish sauce) is excellent. For noodles, the Pad See Ew with tofu and charred vegetables is a reliable standby. Finish with mango sticky rice, naturally vegan. Q: What are Naviya's Thai Kitchen hours and location? A: Located at 2812 W 43rd St in Linden Hills, Minneapolis. Open Tuesday through Thursday 12pm to 8pm, Friday and Saturday 12pm to 9pm, Sunday 12pm to 8pm. Closed Monday.