Authentic Sichuan · Providence, RI
MALA
NOODLE
"No Matter How Much Stress — MaLaTang Solves It All"
What We Do Best
FROM OUR KITCHEN
麻辣烫
MaLa-Tang
Our signature spicy soup — customized with 20+ ingredient choices, rich broth, sesame paste, and red pepper oil.
麻辣香锅
MaLa-Xiang Guo
The iconic Sichuan dry stir-fry. Addictively spicy with your choice of protein and seasonal vegetables.
自选配料
DIY Your Bowl
Mix and match from fresh, local ingredients. You build it, we make it perfect every time.
215 Thayer St, Providence
STEP INSIDE
A bold space near Brown University — moody, vibrant, and built for big flavor.
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Our Story
AUTHENTIC SICHUAN
ON THAYER STREET
MALA NOODLE brings the bold, numbing heat of Sichuan Province to the heart of Providence. Nestled on Thayer Street near Brown University, we specialize in MaLa-Tang and MaLa-Xiang Guo — two iconic dishes that have captivated taste buds across China.
Every bowl is made fresh using seasonal vegetables and locally sourced ingredients from Providence farmers' markets. You choose your ingredients, we create the magic.
20+
Broth & Sauce Choices
7 Days
Open Every Day
100%
Fresh, Local Produce
Dine In
& Takeout Available
What We're Serving
FROM THE MENU
MaLa-Tang
麻辣烫
Spicy numb soup. 20+ mix-ins. Sesame paste and red pepper oil. Your bowl, your rules.
MaLa-Xiang Guo
麻辣香锅
Sichuan dry stir-fry. Addictively spicy. Pick your protein, veg, and spice level.
Beef Ramen
特色牛肉拉面
Sliced beef, seasonal vegetables, and beef soup poured over hand-pulled noodles.
Sweet Sour Pork
锅包肉
Our signature deep-fried pork with the house special sweet and sour sauce.
What People Say
THE VERDICT
"Best malatang in Rhode Island, hands down. The broth is incredible and you can customize everything. My go-to comfort food."
Emily L.
Brown Student
"Authentic Sichuan flavors that remind me of home. The mala xiang guo is perfectly spicy and so addictive."
Wei Z.
Regular
"My friends and I come here every week. Great food, huge portions, and the staff is always friendly."
Jason P.
Yelp Reviewer
Group Dining
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