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Taste of Asia Open on Christmas

What would the Christmas Holiday be without delicious Asian cuisine? Enjoying dishes like Pad Thai, Red Curry shrimp and ginger duck have become an icon of tastes throughout the year and especially during the holidays. To honor their guests that are craving the delicious dishes from Thailand, Laos and Vietnam; Taste of Asia, in their new larger home at 4413 South Tamiami Trail will be open Christmas Eve from 5-9:00 p.m. and Christmas Day from  noon to 8p.m. and of course later hours for New Year’s Eve. Dine in or take out.

Treat yourselves and those you want to share the holiday spirit with and purchase gift cards. Buy $50.00 worth of gift cards and receive a $10.00 card for you (no expiration date either) or purchase $100.00 worth of gift cards and receive a $25.00 gift card for you to enjoy or share with your favorite elf.

Make your reservations early and enjoy the award winning Asian cuisine from Chef Lam Lum’s kitchen.

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Add some spice to your holiday celebration this year.
Plenty of parking, full bar, two dining rooms and outdoor covered patio dining.

Chef Lam makes all of his sauces from "SCRATCH" from imported and domestic ingredients; right down to the chili. The flavors and recipes of Chef Lam are original creations. His unique sauces guarantee a culinary experience you will not find elsewhere.

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Friends and customers of Taste of Asia know the quality and freshness of their individually cooked meals.  They accommodate many dietary needs and restrictions based on their customers’ needs and desires. Menu provides Vegan, Gluten Free, and "No Spice" options, and Chef Lam is ready and willing to make any special adjustments to fit his customers' requests. Just ask Selina, Nikki, and Katrina (Chef Lam's family), "If he CAN, he WILL!"

Special menu items include:  Low-carb Cauliflower rice, the award winning “lumplings’, papaya salad, Sand Storm Basa with ginger sauce, authentic Pho Noodle bowls, Pad Thai, fresh shrimp rolls, Thai curry and a variety of noodle dishes. Enjoy specialty cocktails and happy hour from 5-6pm nightly. Full wine list available as well as beer and wine.

Reservations recommended. Call 941-923-2742.

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