Dara Philly

Name: Dara Philly
Address: 1221 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA, 19107, US
Telephone: +12678768107
Price range: $$$

Thai$$$Washington Square West

$$$ · Expensive
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1221 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19107
+12678768107
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About

Dara Philly offers authentic Thai home-style cooking and vegetarian options, featuring BYOB dining with no uncorking fee.

This restaurant serves authentic Thai home-style cooking, described as the Star of Thai Home Cooking.

Vegetarian options are available, and the venue is BYOB with no uncorking fee.

Known for

Authentic Thai home-style cooking
BYOB with no uncorking fee
Vegetarian options available
Family's homestyle cooking

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Dine Out with Wyndham1–5 points per $1
Rakuten Dining5% back
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Hours

Monday	11:30 AM – 4 PM5 PM – 10:30 PM
Tuesday	11:30 AM – 4 PM5 PM – 10:30 PM
Wednesday	11:30 AM – 4 PM5 PM – 10:30 PM
Thursday	11:30 AM – 4 PM5 PM – 10:30 PM
Friday	11:30 AM – 4 PM5 PM – 10:30 PM
Saturday	11:30 AM – 4 PM5 PM – 10:30 PM
Sunday	11:30 AM – 4 PM5 PM – 10:30 PM

Location

1221 Walnut St · Washington Square West, Philadelphia

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BYOB

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Lunch · Dinner

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Dara

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Darling Jack's Tavern

Vintage Wine Bar

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