Hot Cafe Menu
Introducing Hot Cafe, a delightful blend of Laotian, Thai, and Chinese cuisines nestled in Atlanta. Located at 5286 Riverdale Rd, this casual eatery is perfect for family outings or intimate dinners, offering both indoor and outdoor seating. Accessible and accommodating, it features vegetarian options, makes for a dog-friendly environment, and provides amenities like Wi-Fi and extensive parking.
The menu showcases an array of dishes designed to excite the palate. From crispy Sweet Chili Sauce Wings to refreshing Yum Salad, every bite bursts with flavor. Standouts include the aromatic Pad Thai and savory Basil Duck with Jasmine Rice, praised for their generous portions and fresh ingredients. Customers rave about the fast, personable service and the inviting atmosphere that makes dining here enjoyable.
Whether you're picking up takeout or dining in, Hot Cafe guarantees a satisfying culinary experience that leaves you wanting more.
Appetizers
Sweet Chili Sauce Wings
Crispy chicken wings and sweet and spicy sauce creating a delicious and satisfying bite. Spicy.
Hot Wings
Crispy chicken wings and sweet and spicy sauce creating a delicious and satisfying bite. Spicy.
3 Flavors Wings
Crispy chicken wings and sweet and spicy sauce creating a delicious and satisfying bite. Spicy.
Edamame
Steamed soybeans seasoned with salt or other spices.
Egg Rolls
Crispy fried rolls filled with a mixture of vegetables and or noodles, served with a dipping sauce.
Chicken Egg Rolls
Crispy fried rolls filled with a mixture of chicken, vegetables, and or noodles, served with a dipping sauce.
Cheese Rolls
Crispy fried rolls filled with a mixture of cream cheese, imitation crabmeat, and other ingredients, served with a sweet and sour dipping sauce.
Fresh Basil Rolls
Rice paper rolls filled with fresh herbs, lettuce, vermicelli noodles, and steamed shrimp, served with a dipping sauce.
Gyoza
Japanese-style dumplings filled with pork, chicken, or vegetables, served with a soy-based dipping sauce.
Shrimp in a Blanket
Crispy fried shrimp wrapped in a spring roll wrapper, served with a sweet chili dipping sauce.
Laos Spring Rolls
Crispy fried rolls filled with ground chicken, glass noodles, and vegetables, served with a sweet and sour dipping sauce.
Laos Sausage
Grilled pork sausage seasoned with Lao spices and herbs, best served with sticky rice.
Fried Meat Ball
Deep-fried meatballs made with pork, chicken, or beef, served with a sweet and sour dipping sauce.
Beef Jerky
Dried and seasoned beef strips are served as an appetizer.
Keo's Leo Jerky
Dried beef strip marinated with garlic and lemon grass dehydrated overnight. Deep-fried is best. Served with sticky rice.
Lao Dumplings
Steamed minced pork and shrimp mixed house ingredients. Served with our house sauce.
Hot Cafe Sampler
3 egg rolls, 3 cheese rolls, 3 shrimp rolls and 3 pieces gyozas
Papaya Salad
Green papaya, tomatoes, Thai chili, lime in-house som tum dressing.
Larb Salad
Minced beef, chicken, or pork with Thai chili, lime juice, onion, roasted jasmine rice, in-house larb dressing.
Yum Salad
Spicy salad, lime juice, Thai chili, onion, cilantro, tomatoes, carrots, cucumbers.
Tom Kha Soup
House-made coconut soup with mushrooms, and cilantro.
Tom Kha Soup with Seafood
House-made coconut soup with mushrooms, cilantro.
Tom Kha Soup Combo
House-made coconut soup with mushrooms, cilantro.
Tom Kha Soup with Vegetables
House-made coconut soup with mushrooms, cilantro.
Tom Yum Soup
House-made coconut soup with mushrooms, and cilantro.
Tom Yum Soup with Shrimp
Spicy soup made with lemongrass, galangal, lime leaf, Thai chili, mushroom.
Tom Yum Soup Combo
Spicy soup made with lemongrass, galangal, lime leaf, Thai chili, mushroom.
Tom Yum Soup with Vegetables
Spicy soup made with lemongrass, galangal, lime leaf, Thai chili, mushroom.
Tom Yum Soup Seafood
Spicy soup made with lemongrass, galangal, lime leaf, Thai chili, mushroom.
Khao Piek Sen
House-made Vietnamese thick rice noodle soup with your choice of meat.
Intestine Soup
Ba Mee Noodle Soup
Egg noodles served with your choice of protein vegetables, and bean sprouts.
Pho Noodles Soup
Bamboo Soup
Kang nor mai. Bamboo soup with special seasonings and pork. Authentically Lao dish.
NAM TUK
Sliced beef seasoned with dry rice powder, pepper flakes, onions, and mint.
Salads and Soups
Noodles
Crispy Egg Noodles
Crispy yellow egg noodles served with your choice of protein, broccoli, and Chinese broccoli in brown gravy sauce.
Lad-Na Noodles
Pad Thai
Rice noodles stir-fried with mixed vegetables in sweet savory sauce.
Pad See Ewe
Flat rice noodles stir-fried with mixed vegetables in soy sauce.
Lo-Mein
Stir-fried egg noodles with onions, carrots, broccoli, napa cabbage, bu-choy, and bean sprouts.
Basil Spaghetti
Kee-mao. Stir-fried spaghetti noodles with broccoli, bell peppers, onion, and Thai basil in our special basil sauce.
Drunken
Pad kee mao sen yai. Stir-fried wide rice noodles with broccoli, bell peppers, onions, and Thai basil in our special basil sauce.
Special Fried Rice and Wings
House egg fried rice with peas, carrots and onions with 3 pieces of wings. You can substitute the rice with fries.
Special Fried Rice & 4 Wings
Fried rice with your choice of chicken, beef or shrimp. You can substitute the rice for fries.
House Fried Rice
Fried rice with eggs, onions, peas and carrots. Your choice of protein.
Basil Fried Rice
Fried rice with eggs, basil, bell peppers and onions. Your choice of protein.
Pineapple Fried Rice
Fried rice with yellow curry powder with pineapples, onions and eggs topped with cashew nuts.
Fried Rice
Curry
Red Curry
Thai red curry with coconut milk, Thai basil and bell peppers served with steamed jasmine rice. Your choice of protein.
Green Curry
Thai green curry with coconut milk, bell peppers, eggplant, Thai basil, bamboo shoots and green beans. Served with jasmine rice. Your choice of protein.
Panang Curry
Panang curry paste with coconut milk, bell peppers, Thai basil, green beans. Served with jasmine rice. Your choice of protein.
Massaman Curry
Massaman curry paste with coconut milk, potatoes, carrots, cashew nut. Served with jasmine rice. Your choice of protein.
Yellow Curry
Yellow curry paste with coconut milk, potatoes, onions, carrots. Served with jasmine rice. Your choice of protein.
Spicy Basil
Sauteed meat with spicy basil sauce and veggies.
Broccoli
Sauteed chicken with broccoli, mushroom, carrot and brown sauce.
Mongolian
Sauteed chicken Mongolian style with onion, scallions and carrot.
Cashew Nut
Sauteed chicken with cashew nuts, bell peppers, onion, mushroom and carrot.
Sweet and Sour
Sauteed chicken with cucumber, tomatoes, pineapple, onion, carrot in sweet and sour sauce.
PEPPER STIR FRY
Sauteed bell peppers, onion and carrot.
Stir-Fry Mixed Veggies
Mixed vegetables stir-fried with our house sauce.
Main Dishes
Chef's Special Dishes
Fillet Snapper
Crispy fillet snapper in your choice of basil, brown or 3-flavor sauce with jasmine rice.
Tilapia
Crispy fillet tilapia in your choice of basil, brown or 3-flavor sauce with jasmine rice.
Panang Salmon
Grilled fillet salmon in panang curry, broccoli with jasmine rice.
Basil Mussels
Mussels stir-fried in basil sauce with jasmine rice.
Roasted Duck
Stir-fried roasted duck in your choice of basil or brown sauce with jasmine rice.
Kha-Na Moo Grob
Crispy pork belly in garlic brown sauce, young kale with jasmine rice.
Kra-Pow Moo Grob
Crispy pork belly in basil sauce with jasmine rice.
Lao Combo
5 pieces wings, Lao sausage, regular papaya salad and small sticky rice.
Steam Fish
Maok pa. Steam fish with special herbs and spice wrapped in a banana leaf.
Side of Fried Rice
House fried rice with eggs, carrots, peas and onions.
Steam Rice
Jasmine steamed rice.
Sticky Rice
French Fries
Sides
Drinks
Thai Tea with Milk
Thai tea with half & half.
Ice Coffee with Milk
Ice coffee with half & half.
O-Liang
O-Liang, Thai iced coffee.
Fresh Sugarcane Juice
Fresh sugarcane juice.
Sweet Tea
Soy Beans
Coke
Sprite
Pepsi
Coconut Ice Cream
Coconut ice cream topped with peanuts.
Vanilla Ice Cream
Mango Sticky Rice
Mango sticky rice is sweet sticky rice covered with creamy coconut. Topped with peanuts and sesame seeds. Served with fresh mango.