a take out container with noodles and chopsticks
two containers of food
tom yum noodle soup
Drunken Noodles
Chicken pad se ew
Yellow Curry Noodles with Chicken
Beef Curry Noodles
Chicken Kra Prow Over Rice
BBQ Pork Garlic Noodles
Drunken Noodles
Chicken Krapow (highly recommend but spicy)
Chicken pad see ew
Pad Thai Chicken Pad Thai
Sticky Rice with Mango
curry, food
Aged/dried Chicken Pad Thai
Pad thai tofu
noodle soup, food, noodle dish, noodles, ramen, ramen and noodles
Store front
Yum yum Thai tea and short ribs for $13 total
Chicken Pad thai
Store front
interior
Maggie O.
Mar 25, 2024
For on-campus food, this place is pretty decent! I struggle to find what to eat on campus and recently found this place online recommended by other students. I came around lunch time and the wait wasn't too long. I got the drunken noodles and it wasn't too bad. It was flavorful and the noodles were great. However it lacked a few more pieces of chicken but I'm not complaining too much. I really only got 2-3 pieces out of the whole dish. Will be back to try the other dishes!
Read MoreGrace N.
Feb 7, 2023
In my opinion, Blue Pepper has to be the best asian food option on the UCSD campus (Fan-Fan who?). Service is great, food is fast, and the food tastes great! Is it the best thai I've ever had? No, but it is very good for campus food and will definitely satisfy your cravings after a hard lecture/class. Extremely large portions too, usually gives me lunch for two days. What I recommend:- Pad See Ew: They cook the pad see ew well here! Pad see ew is a stir-fried noodle dish that has a deep, savory flavor. Recommend with beef.-Chicken Krapow: For those of you looking for a spicy option, I love the chicken krapow! Chicken krapow is a stir-fried dish with ground chicken and veggies (such as bell peppers and basil) served with rice. So good here but definitely spicy. -Any of their soups are the best on a cold day. If I want soup, I usually get the bbq pork wonton soup. What I don't recommend:- Pad Thai: Tried it once and never ordered it again. The noodles clump together and the flavor isn't there. Order something else!
Read MoreAndrew C.
Dec 22, 2023
As far as campus food goes, this is honestly one of the best options. It's decent Thai food with extremely generous portions (seriously, you'll come out either with leftovers or limping) and fast service. My favorites here are the chicken pad thai or the chicken kra prow over rice. The container will be brimming with food!
Read MoreChung C.
Jun 21, 2023
Blue pepper will always have a special place in my heart. Everything tastes good for what it is and of course there's some variability here and there depending on the day you go.
Read MoreTristan S.
May 30, 2022
Amazing inexpensive Thai food with Bold and Awesome flavor. Best place on university campus. My only gripe is to stay away from their yellow curry and chicken for the pad Thai. The tofu is great!
Read MoreDanya G.
Apr 1, 2022
Pretty good on-campus food that accepts Triton Cash. A lot better than the dining halls and will last you multiple servings. I've had the Porkchop with Rice and Chicken Pad See Ew and they have been delicious. And the Chinese long donut! The donut takes a while though, but it is good. Also never had a problem with the service. The wait depends on what time of day it is because some times are obviously busier than others (during meal times or after classes).
Read MoreChloe L.
Jun 5, 2024
Super disappointed. The food just isn't appetizing. Wish I didn't get it, the noodles are super soggy and over cooked. I was really looking forward to this too. Definitely better options on campus elsewhere.
Read MoreMark I.
Mar 8, 2024
This was my second and last time eating here. My BBQ Pork Noodles had something crunchy in it like bone fragments. This was the second time so I'm assuming they just don't care about the quality of the food they serve. NEVER AGAIN!!!
Read MoreBethany S.
May 30, 2023
I give it a 3 for the portion and the taste is decent... but it reminds me of Panda Express in a way where it's not true pad that but it'll remind you of it... idk how to explain the flavor but it's more sweet than anything and the flavor reminds me of a sweet Asian bbq sauce or something.
Read MoreSumme M.
Oct 11, 2023
Best portions to cost, I could get 2-3 meals out of a single order. Great flavor. Best place on campus.
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