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Patch Picks: Best Ethnic Restaurants

Media Patch takes you on a journey to enjoy foods from around the world, that are right here in our backyard.

You’ve had a busy week full of work, appointments, kids’ activities, and chores, and the last thing you feel like doing is cooking. Rather than stop at the fast food drive-thru for another round of burgers and fries, you’re in the mood for some more diverse, and perhaps healthier, options.

Maybe Greek grabs your attention, Indian is of interest, or Thai is your thing?

Media Patch serves up some meal ideas with an ethnic flair for you and your family to sample, in this week's Patch Picks feature, highlighting editor and reader favorites. Check with each restaurant for specific menus, hours and reservations.

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Margaret Kuo’s

Described as "Best of Both Worlds" by Main Line Today, Margaret Kuo’s is known for its Japanese and Chinese cuisine. Margaret Kuo has locations in Media on and in the , in Wayne, and also in Malvern. Signature items on the Chinese menu include steamed beef dumplings and Royal Peking Duck, while the Japanese menu features multi-award winning sushi and sashimi that is hand-rolled to order right in front of diners. Check out

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Shere-E-Punjab

The authentic Indian BYOB has two locations serving Media and Drexel Hill. offers a full lunch buffet every day, and the dinner menu includes popular selections like Chicken Tikka Masala, Tandoori breads baked in the clay oven, and Lamb Bindaloo.

La Na Thai-French Cuisine

This intimate BYOB fuses the unique flavors of France and Thailand. is open for lunch and dinner, and offers a buffet on Sundays. Popular selections include Pad Thai, and Drunken Noodles with your choice of chicken, beef, shrimp or combination seafood. There’s also a variety of vegetarian options available. Learn

Fellini Café Trattoria

 has become known as a State Street neighborhood favorite for classic Italian dishes. The menu is quite extensive, and features everything from bruschetta, antipasto, ravioli, lasagna, chicken and veal parmigiana, paninis and pizzas. The homemade gelato and cannolis are the perfect ending. Fellini is BYOB. Check

A unique spot located on West Chester Pike in Broomall, Armenian Delight has a wide selection of Armenian, Greek and Middle Eastern foods. It’s a specialty store and take-out restaurant that offers traditional, award-winning items like hummus, fresh phyllo, stuffed grape leaves and Tabouleh salad.

 

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