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.

$11.95

Hot Wings

Crispy chicken wings and sweet and spicy sauce creating a delicious and satisfying bite. Spicy.

$13.95

3 Flavors Wings

Crispy chicken wings and sweet and spicy sauce creating a delicious and satisfying bite. Spicy.

$13.95

Edamame

Steamed soybeans seasoned with salt or other spices.

$8.50

Egg Rolls

Crispy fried rolls filled with a mixture of vegetables and or noodles, served with a dipping sauce.

$8.95

Chicken Egg Rolls

Crispy fried rolls filled with a mixture of chicken, vegetables, and or noodles, served with a dipping sauce.

$9.95

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.

$9.95

Fresh Basil Rolls

Rice paper rolls filled with fresh herbs, lettuce, vermicelli noodles, and steamed shrimp, served with a dipping sauce.

$8.95

Gyoza

Japanese-style dumplings filled with pork, chicken, or vegetables, served with a soy-based dipping sauce.

$10.95

Shrimp in a Blanket

Crispy fried shrimp wrapped in a spring roll wrapper, served with a sweet chili dipping sauce.

$12.95

Laos Spring Rolls

Crispy fried rolls filled with ground chicken, glass noodles, and vegetables, served with a sweet and sour dipping sauce.

$13.95

Laos Sausage

Grilled pork sausage seasoned with Lao spices and herbs, best served with sticky rice.

$13.95

Fried Meat Ball

Deep-fried meatballs made with pork, chicken, or beef, served with a sweet and sour dipping sauce.

$14.95

Beef Jerky

Dried and seasoned beef strips are served as an appetizer.

$15.95

Keo's Leo Jerky

Dried beef strip marinated with garlic and lemon grass dehydrated overnight. Deep-fried is best. Served with sticky rice.

$22.95

Lao Dumplings

Steamed minced pork and shrimp mixed house ingredients. Served with our house sauce.

$13.95

Hot Cafe Sampler

3 egg rolls, 3 cheese rolls, 3 shrimp rolls and 3 pieces gyozas

$22.95

Papaya Salad

Green papaya, tomatoes, Thai chili, lime in-house som tum dressing.

$14.95

Larb Salad

Minced beef, chicken, or pork with Thai chili, lime juice, onion, roasted jasmine rice, in-house larb dressing.

$16.95

Yum Salad

Spicy salad, lime juice, Thai chili, onion, cilantro, tomatoes, carrots, cucumbers.

$16.95

Tom Kha Soup

House-made coconut soup with mushrooms, and cilantro.

$10.95

Tom Kha Soup with Seafood

House-made coconut soup with mushrooms, cilantro.

$20.95

Tom Kha Soup Combo

House-made coconut soup with mushrooms, cilantro.

$20.95

Tom Kha Soup with Vegetables

House-made coconut soup with mushrooms, cilantro.

$10.95

Tom Yum Soup

House-made coconut soup with mushrooms, and cilantro.

$10.95

Tom Yum Soup with Shrimp

Spicy soup made with lemongrass, galangal, lime leaf, Thai chili, mushroom.

$10.95

Tom Yum Soup Combo

Spicy soup made with lemongrass, galangal, lime leaf, Thai chili, mushroom.

$20.95

Tom Yum Soup with Vegetables

Spicy soup made with lemongrass, galangal, lime leaf, Thai chili, mushroom.

$10.95

Tom Yum Soup Seafood

Spicy soup made with lemongrass, galangal, lime leaf, Thai chili, mushroom.

$20.95

Khao Piek Sen

House-made Vietnamese thick rice noodle soup with your choice of meat.

$16.95

Intestine Soup

$18.95

Ba Mee Noodle Soup

Egg noodles served with your choice of protein vegetables, and bean sprouts.

$16.95

Pho Noodles Soup

$16.95

Bamboo Soup

Kang nor mai. Bamboo soup with special seasonings and pork. Authentically Lao dish.

$16.95

NAM TUK

Sliced beef seasoned with dry rice powder, pepper flakes, onions, and mint.

$16.95

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.

$15.95

Lad-Na Noodles

$15.95

Pad Thai

Rice noodles stir-fried with mixed vegetables in sweet savory sauce.

$15.95

Pad See Ewe

Flat rice noodles stir-fried with mixed vegetables in soy sauce.

$15.95

Lo-Mein

Stir-fried egg noodles with onions, carrots, broccoli, napa cabbage, bu-choy, and bean sprouts.

$15.95

Basil Spaghetti

Kee-mao. Stir-fried spaghetti noodles with broccoli, bell peppers, onion, and Thai basil in our special basil sauce.

$15.95

Drunken

Pad kee mao sen yai. Stir-fried wide rice noodles with broccoli, bell peppers, onions, and Thai basil in our special basil sauce.

$15.95

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.

$13.95

Special Fried Rice & 4 Wings

Fried rice with your choice of chicken, beef or shrimp. You can substitute the rice for fries.

$16.95

House Fried Rice

Fried rice with eggs, onions, peas and carrots. Your choice of protein.

$15.95

Basil Fried Rice

Fried rice with eggs, basil, bell peppers and onions. Your choice of protein.

$15.95

Pineapple Fried Rice

Fried rice with yellow curry powder with pineapples, onions and eggs topped with cashew nuts.

$15.95

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.

$15.95

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.

$15.95

Panang Curry

Panang curry paste with coconut milk, bell peppers, Thai basil, green beans. Served with jasmine rice. Your choice of protein.

$15.95

Massaman Curry

Massaman curry paste with coconut milk, potatoes, carrots, cashew nut. Served with jasmine rice. Your choice of protein.

$15.95

Yellow Curry

Yellow curry paste with coconut milk, potatoes, onions, carrots. Served with jasmine rice. Your choice of protein.

$15.95

Spicy Basil

Sauteed meat with spicy basil sauce and veggies.

$15.95

Broccoli

Sauteed chicken with broccoli, mushroom, carrot and brown sauce.

$15.95

Mongolian

Sauteed chicken Mongolian style with onion, scallions and carrot.

$15.95

Cashew Nut

Sauteed chicken with cashew nuts, bell peppers, onion, mushroom and carrot.

$15.95

Sweet and Sour

Sauteed chicken with cucumber, tomatoes, pineapple, onion, carrot in sweet and sour sauce.

$15.95

PEPPER STIR FRY

Sauteed bell peppers, onion and carrot.

$15.95

Stir-Fry Mixed Veggies

Mixed vegetables stir-fried with our house sauce.

$15.95

Main Dishes

Chef's Special Dishes

Fillet Snapper

Crispy fillet snapper in your choice of basil, brown or 3-flavor sauce with jasmine rice.

$23.95

Tilapia

Crispy fillet tilapia in your choice of basil, brown or 3-flavor sauce with jasmine rice.

$18.95

Panang Salmon

Grilled fillet salmon in panang curry, broccoli with jasmine rice.

$23.95

Basil Mussels

Mussels stir-fried in basil sauce with jasmine rice.

$24.95

Roasted Duck

Stir-fried roasted duck in your choice of basil or brown sauce with jasmine rice.

$26.95

Kha-Na Moo Grob

Crispy pork belly in garlic brown sauce, young kale with jasmine rice.

$25.95

Kra-Pow Moo Grob

Crispy pork belly in basil sauce with jasmine rice.

$25.95

Lao Combo

5 pieces wings, Lao sausage, regular papaya salad and small sticky rice.

$32.95

Steam Fish

Maok pa. Steam fish with special herbs and spice wrapped in a banana leaf.

$14.95

Side of Fried Rice

House fried rice with eggs, carrots, peas and onions.

$8.00

Steam Rice

Jasmine steamed rice.

$5.00

Sticky Rice

$5.00

French Fries

$8.00

Sides

Drinks

Thai Tea with Milk

Thai tea with half & half.

$7.00

Ice Coffee with Milk

Ice coffee with half & half.

$7.00

O-Liang

O-Liang, Thai iced coffee.

$7.00

Fresh Sugarcane Juice

Fresh sugarcane juice.

$7.00

Sweet Tea

$5.00

Soy Beans

$2.50

Coke

$2.00

Sprite

$2.00

Pepsi

$2.00

Coconut Ice Cream

Coconut ice cream topped with peanuts.

$9.95

Vanilla Ice Cream

$9.95

Mango Sticky Rice

Mango sticky rice is sweet sticky rice covered with creamy coconut. Topped with peanuts and sesame seeds. Served with fresh mango.

$12.95

Desserts