Takrai — Restaurant in Lucerne

Decided when we walked by to grab some thai takeout to enjoy by the lake on a really lovely evening. Menu seems straightforward and similar to other thai places - we got the spring rolls, pad thai and vegetable noodles. Spring rolls were fine, but they were fried (I was hoping for the fresh ones); Pad Thai had a unique flavor to it vs. other places that I did not care for and could have used bean sprouts; Vegetable Noodles were relatively simple and tasted like chicken broth but otherwise did not have a sauce and could have had more vegetables. The food did the trick, service was friendly, but the food quality wasn't the best that we've had (especially at nearly 20CHF for...

While this is a semi- fast food, takeaway place its food is not as genuine as I expected. I am a seasoned Thai foodie incl so know a bit about the dishes and taste.

I ordered a Phat Kaphrau (pork basil with rice) as takeaway a couple of days ago. Instead of minced meat it was solid pieces and a complete disgrace to the real dish. Very little basil or its taste. Lots of oyster sauce to provide flavor. It was barely edible and a far cry from the real thing. This is a lazy, false version of Thai food and is just a moneymaking operation not...

Takrai has been one of my favorite Thai restaurants in Lucerne for years. Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite after work, a fitness session, or simply enjoying a relaxed evening, this place is perfect. The food is consistently great, and the open kitchen adds a special touch, with cleanliness standing out just as much as the flavors. It’s a place where you don’t need to worry about your outfit or mood—everyone is warmly welcomed, and you can feel that as soon as...