Department of FoodieDepartment of FoodieThai restaurant serving poached chicken & sides in a relaxed, contemporary atmosphere.
What to order: Steamed Chicken · Crispy Chicken · Thai Ice TeaFrom Google Maps reviews.
Eim Khao Mun Kai is one of Queens' favorite spot for khao man gai aka Thai-style Hainanese chicken. This is a dedicated spot that's built around this one dish: poached chicken over ginger rice. The chicken is super tender, almost silky, laid over fragrant ginger rice. You also get a light, clean broth on the side. I like to use a combination of the minced garlic and sauces they offer (ginger oil, spicy sauce, and soy sauce) with my chicken and liver. The sauces completely change each bite. Their
Thai-owned spot specializing in Hainanese chicken over rice. The menu is simple (just one dish!), but the execution is solid—very juicy and tender meat. We loved experimenting with the sauces; the spicy garlic has a great kick, but the scallion ginger is a close second. Definitely don't sleep on the soup—it’s tasty and they offer free refills. It might not be the exact style of chicken rice I remember from childhood, but for a quick, affordable, and filling meal, it’s excellent. Servers are nic
Food here is delicious!! Small store front w several tables & counter to sit & eat!! Chicken w organ meats over garlic rice w soup, Thai Ice Tea & Thai Green Tea were all so good!! Quick, friendly service!! Will be back!! Nice ambiance as well!!
From the Feb 12, 2026 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.
Dishes and utensils weren't being properly washed and sanitized.