Burmese Food in the SF Bay Area

[charliemyboy]

One more for your list-- Rangoon Ruby has added a fifth location at 1000 Sixth Ave, Belmont, CA 94002, for anyone who’s interested in dumbed-down, insipid imitations of Burmese cuisine. My report–

Rangoon Ruby, Belmont

When I saw Rangoon Ruby had opened a location in the culinary black hole of Downtown Belmont, I had high hopes for a decent restaurant just a few minutes from my house. I’m a huge fan of Southeast Asian food and recalled nice things being said about the other Ruby Rangoon locations. After waiting several days to avoid any opening week glitches I had a solo lunch of Ohnoh Kawt Swe (Coconut Noodle Soup) and Burmese Ice Tea. I’m a fool for coconut curries and found the soup mildly pleasing at fi…