Brisbane is flooded with Thai offerings but often you walk into a restaurant pining for the fiery kick of a curry only to wind up with a bowl of watery disappointment. Here are our picks for the best Thai restaurants in Brisbane, so you never have to feel the sting of curry-induced disappointment again.
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Siam South Bank is located in the base of an apartment building set back a little from South Bank’s main drag, and we like that it’s so close to the action but backs onto the Parklands, rather than the traffic, and the al fresco dining room overlooks a giant lily pond.Read more -
At Banana Leaf Thai, one wall is plastered in posters of Thai movie stars and musicians and the others are painted an energising lime green. It’s no wonder the dishes here have zing.Read more -
Read moreMons Ban Sabai Restaurant and Cooking School in Camp Hill is Thai food at its finest. Located on boutique Martha Street, a short drive east of Brisbane's CBD, the restaurant offers an innovative blend of authentic and modern dishes prepared by master Thai chefs. The dining room forms part of the Mons Ban Sabai experience; its vibrant colours get you in the mood for a dining experience with zing.
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Read moreExperience contemporary Thai dining at Jumbo Thai Restaurant & Bar, located above Brisbane CBD's historic Embassy Hotel. Open for lunch and dinner Monday to Friday, and Saturday evenings, it offers signature takes on traditional dishes in stylish dining rooms with Asian decor. With late kitchen hours, it's perfect for post-drinks or post-theatre meals. Enjoy a diverse menu catering to all tastes, accompanied by a wide range of wines and cocktails.
Photography: Courtesy of Jumbo Thai Restaurant & Bar
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Part Thai restaurant, part grocery store, it’s fitting that My Thai Kitchen is located in the Centro Milton shopping precinct. Best known for being one of Brisbane’s favourite stops for Pad Thai, now you can take a cooking class to learn how to re-create the magic in your own kitchen. But we reckon it’s better to roll up to MTK, have your fill and have someone else wash up.Read more -
A short walk from Wilston train station, Thai Kitchen has been around for years and its dependability makes it a mainstay on the family foodie scene. The kitchen has the salty/sweet/sour balance of Thai flavours down pat. The penang curry is an absolute standout here and no charge for corkage (it’s BYO) sweetens the deal.Read more -
There aren’t many dependably delicious dining options in the vicinity of the airport, but this is one to put on the list. Thai Naramit delivers the goods when it comes to Thai the way it’s supposed to be: fresh, fast and friendly.Read more
