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What Chef Lee has built on South Santa Monica Blvd reads, on paper, like a provocation: a Thai bistro on the edge of Beverly Hills that reportedly refuses to soften its edges for the neighborhood, yet keeps its menu legible enough that nobody feels challenged just sitting down.
4.8/5 · 181 Google reviews
What Chef Lee has built on South Santa Monica Blvd reads, on paper, like a provocation: a Thai bistro on the edge of Beverly Hills that reportedly refuses to soften its edges for the neighborhood, yet keeps its menu legible enough that nobody feels challenged just sitting down.
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Start with the dishes below, drawn from the restaurant details and TastyPals notes available on this page. Civilize Thai Bistro is listed in the Moderate spend price range. Menus, availability, and prices can change, so confirm current details before visiting.
pineapple, coconut curry sauce
panang curry, peas, carrot, kaffir lime leaves
Civilize Thai Bistro is an easy yes when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Chicken Sa-Te Skewers and Coconut Shrimp also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.8/5 Google rating across 181 Google reviews.
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Civilize Thai Bistro is a Asian Fusion restaurant located in Los Angeles, Los Angeles. What Chef Lee has built on South Santa Monica Blvd reads, on paper, like a provocation: a Thai bistro on the edge of Beverly Hills that reportedly refuses to soften its edges for the neighborhood, yet keeps its menu legible enough that nobody feels challenged just sitting down.
Civilize Thai Bistro is best for date night. Civilize Thai Bistro is an easy yes when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Chicken Sa-Te Skewers and Coconut Shrimp also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.8/5 Google rating across 181 Google reviews.
Civilize Thai Bistro is in the Moderate spend price range ($$). Google rating: 4.8/5 from 181 reviews
Start with Duck Pineapple Curry, Rib Eye Beef Panang, Chicken Sa-Te Skewers and Andaman Seafood Fried Rice. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Civilize Thai Bistro holds a 4.8/5 Google rating from 181 reviews. Civilize Thai Bistro is an easy yes when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Chicken Sa-Te Skewers and Coconut Shrimp also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.8/5 Google rating across 181 Google reviews.
Civilize Thai Bistro is located at 9907 1/2 S Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90212, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Yes — Civilize Thai Bistro is tagged for date night dining. Civilize Thai Bistro is an easy yes when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Chicken Sa-Te Skewers and Coconut Shrimp also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.8/5 Google rating across 181 Google reviews.
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