Joe and Nam Lovato, owners of Thailand Thai Cuisine in the Mari-Mac Shopping Center, have announced the introduction of their lunchtime buffet 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. The buffet includes curries, stir fries, fried rice, brown rice, jasmine rice, two soups, dessert, salad and fruit, all for $15 per person. The buffet menu items change daily. Regular menu items also are served during lunchtime. All pad Thai, sweet and sour sauce, and cucumber sauce are homemade and the Lovatos grind their own chili powder. Nam loves making curries whereas Joe likes making stir fries. Photo by Maire O’Neill/ladailypost.com

Esther Lucchini serves Boba Tea at Thailand Thai Cuisine. Tea flavors include green apple, ginger, green tea, coconut, almond, chocolate, vanilla, mango, milk tea, taro and blackberry. The also offer many popping peal flavors such as mango, kiwi, strawberry, yogurt, orange, green apple and blueberry. Photo by Maire O’Neill/ladailypost.com

Thailand Thai Cuisine also is open for dinner 4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays with menu items such as Pad Woo Sen, which is soy bean noodles stir fried with egg, garlic, cabbage, carrots and green onions. Local favorites are Pad Thai, Pad Kee Mow, Massaman Curry, Pad Cashew Nuts and Pad Mixed Vegetables. Photo by Maire O’Neill/ladailypost.com