Laughing Monk Cafe - Allston

Laughing Monk Cafe - Allston

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05/01/2026

Craving something new? Try authentic Thai Isan food 🍛

02/17/2026

Tom Yum Talay Hotpot

02/14/2026

Happy Valentine’s Day

12/03/2025

Authentic Thai I-San vibes only 💚🌶️
Pull up a chair at Laughing Monk Cafe – Allston and enjoy som tum, larb, moo ping & sticky rice - just like back home.
Perfect for Authentic food lovers. Dine in now!

12/02/2025

Rugby Fish Ball is the best

11/30/2025

Special menu Thai Fired Banana 🍌🍌🍌

11/23/2025

Catering 🤭🤭

11/10/2025

Authentic Thai I-San Food

11/07/2025

✨New wallpaper ✨

09/04/2025

✨ Taste the streets of Thailand in Allston! ✨
Moo Ping (Grilled Pork Skewers) - Tender pork butt marinated with Thai spices and grilled to perfection.

Craving bold, authentic Thai Isan flavors? @laughingmonkcafeallston has been my go-to spot ever since they opened, and they never disappoint! Whether you’re dining in or grabbing takeout, every dish is packed with incredible flavors and textures that keep me coming back for more 😋

One thing I love about Laughing Monk is how they keep the menu fresh with new additions. Their latest dish, the Tomyum hot pot, is a seafood lover’s dream—loaded with fresh seafood and noodles in a spicy, tangy broth. If you’re a fan of hearty, comforting soups in the cold weather, this is a must-try! 🍲 No meal here is complete without dessert. The classic mango sticky rice is a fan favorite, and they don’t skimp on those mango slices! 🥭💛

The vibe at their Allston location is laid-back and casual—perfect for a relaxed meal with friends. While they have larger spots in Wellesley and Boston, I love the cozy, intimate feel of this one. Even if you’re doing takeout, the flavors hit just as hard when you’re enjoying it at home 🍽️

If you’re in Allston or just looking for top-tier Thai food, you have to check out Laughing Monk Cafe! Whether you’re into Thai classics like Panang curry or papaya salad, there’s something here for everyone. Whether you’re a Thai food veteran or trying something new, this spot is a hidden gem that will have you hooked 💕

WHAT WE ORDERED:
🍲 Mama Tomyum Talay Mor Fai (hot pot)
🍖 Khao Kha Mu (stewed pork leg rice)
🍢 Moo Ping (grilled pork)
🐷 Fried Pork Belly
🥗 Tam Thai (papaya salad)
🧋 Thai Iced Tea
🍵 Thai Iced Green Tea

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📍 @laughingmonkcafeallston (168 Brighton Ave A, Allston, MA 02134)
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#boston #bostonfoodies #bostonfood #bostonfoodie #bostonfoodjournal #bostonfoodgram #bostonfoodblogger #bostonfoodguide #bostoneats #bostonusa #thai #isan #thaifood #thairestaurant 10/09/2024

📍168A Brighton Ave. Allston MA 02134📍
👉👉www.laughingmonkcafe.com

Craving bold, authentic Thai Isan flavors? @laughingmonkcafeallston has been my go-to spot ever since they opened, and they never disappoint! Whether you’re dining in or grabbing takeout, every dish is packed with incredible flavors and textures that keep me coming back for more 😋 One thing I love about Laughing Monk is how they keep the menu fresh with new additions. Their latest dish, the Tomyum hot pot, is a seafood lover’s dream—loaded with fresh seafood and noodles in a spicy, tangy broth. If you’re a fan of hearty, comforting soups in the cold weather, this is a must-try! 🍲 No meal here is complete without dessert. The classic mango sticky rice is a fan favorite, and they don’t skimp on those mango slices! 🥭💛 The vibe at their Allston location is laid-back and casual—perfect for a relaxed meal with friends. While they have larger spots in Wellesley and Boston, I love the cozy, intimate feel of this one. Even if you’re doing takeout, the flavors hit just as hard when you’re enjoying it at home 🍽️ If you’re in Allston or just looking for top-tier Thai food, you have to check out Laughing Monk Cafe! Whether you’re into Thai classics like Panang curry or papaya salad, there’s something here for everyone. Whether you’re a Thai food veteran or trying something new, this spot is a hidden gem that will have you hooked 💕 WHAT WE ORDERED: 🍲 Mama Tomyum Talay Mor Fai (hot pot) 🍖 Khao Kha Mu (stewed pork leg rice) 🍢 Moo Ping (grilled pork) 🐷 Fried Pork Belly 🥗 Tam Thai (papaya salad) 🧋 Thai Iced Tea 🍵 Thai Iced Green Tea 📌SAVE this post as a reminder 📬SHARE it with a friend you want to go with 👉FOLLOW @zackaryeats for more Boston recommendations 📍 @laughingmonkcafeallston (168 Brighton Ave A, Allston, MA 02134) . . . . . #boston #bostonfoodies #bostonfood #bostonfoodie #bostonfoodjournal #bostonfoodgram #bostonfoodblogger #bostonfoodguide #bostoneats #bostonusa #thai #isan #thaifood #thairestaurant

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168A Brighton Avenue , Allston
Boston, MA
02134

Opening Hours

Monday 11:30am - 3pm
4pm - 10pm
Tuesday 11:30am - 3pm
4pm - 10pm
Thursday 11:30am - 3pm
4pm - 10pm
Friday 11:30am - 3pm
4pm - 10pm
Saturday 12pm - 3pm
4pm - 10pm
Sunday 12pm - 3pm
4pm - 10pm