Thai restaurants are becoming increasingly popular around the world, offering diners a taste of the exotic and flavorful cuisine of Thailand. These restaurants typically serve a wide variety of dishes that are prepared with a unique blend of herbs and spices, including lemongrass, ginger, basil, and chilies. Popular dishes include Pad Thai, Tom Yum Soup, and Green Curry. Thai cuisine is also known for its emphasis on fresh, healthy ingredients such as vegetables, seafood, and lean meats. Thai restaurants often provide a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, decorated with traditional Thai art and crafts. With the rising popularity of Thai cuisine, Thai restaurants can be found in cities and towns worldwide, offering a unique and delicious dining experience for those seeking something different.
Check out our list of the Best Thai Restaurants Gold Coast. From traditional curries to spicy stir-fries, these restaurants offer a range of dishes to satisfy your cravings. Don’t miss out on the chance to experience the flavors of Thailand right here on the Gold Coast!
1. Chiangmai Thai Restaurant
Michael and Nopporn, both hailing from Chiang Mai, had the vision to bring an authentic taste of Thailand to the Gold Coast. Along with Christina and their dedicated team, they have worked tirelessly to create an immersive dining experience that transports customers straight to Thailand. From the intricate gold-accented wooden artifacts to the elephant chairs and wooden carvings, every detail has been carefully curated and imported from Thailand. With both indoor and outdoor dining areas, guests can enjoy the beautiful Gold Coast weather while savoring their meals. They invite you to come and enjoy the charming atmosphere at Chiangmai and indulge in a delightful dining experience.
⚙️ Services
Chicken Satay | Massaman Curry |
Stir Fry | Noodles & Rice |
Salads & Desserts |
⚙️ Payment
Cash | Mastercard |
VISA | AMEX |
EFTPOS |
🕒 Working Hours
Monday | 5:00pm–9:30pm |
Tuesday | 5:00pm–9:30pm |
Wednesday | 5:00pm–9:30pm |
Thursday | 5:00pm–9:30pm |
Friday | 5:00pm–9:30pm |
Saturday | 5:00pm–9:30pm |
Sunday | 5:00pm–9:30pm |
Review on Zomato – “No words really. If I could give them 10 stars I would.The pad see ew is out of this world. The Tom ka Gai insane. The massaman curry to die for.Word of warning- portions are MASSIVE. And make sure you book ahead of time. And remember there are two Chiangmai in the Gold Coast, same company but two locations. Be careful.” – Angie
2. House Of Siam Restaurant
At the House of Siam on Hope Island, you can enjoy a delicious southeast Asian dining experience right on the water. Whether you’re out with family, and friends, or celebrating a special occasion, their traditional Thai recipes are sure to please. Their house specialties include Mussaman curry and crispy whole barramundi, and they also serve up everyone’s favorite Thai noodles. With seating overlooking the marina, their location is both tranquil and relaxing, offering breathtaking sunsets and impeccable service from their highly trained team. Come sit back, relax, and enjoy the company of others while indulging in their food, service, and stunning atmosphere. They guarantee you’ll have a memorable dining experience at the House of Siam and hope to see you soon.
⚙️ Services
Thai Curries | Rice and Noodles |
Wine Spirit | Thai Noodle with Chicken or Pork |
⚙️ Payment
Cash | Visa |
Master card |
🕒 Working Hours
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | 11:30am-9:00pm |
Wednesday | 11:30am-9:00pm |
Thursday | 11:30am-9:00pm |
Friday | 11:30am-9:00pm |
Saturday | 11:30am-9:00pm |
Sunday | 11:30am-9:00pm |
Review on Trip Advisor – “Friendly authentically dressed staff, fast& efficient-only needed 2 entrees for takeout dinner at home,sit & wait with a glass of wine & enjoy sunset views- good food selection,popular restaurant with-inside & on boardwalk overlooking marina, worth a visit” – Kerry A
3. Thaipacificpine
With 15 years of experience cooking Thaipacificpine the most popular Thai restaurant on the Gold Coast, their chef is excited to present their vision to all their guests. You will have a wonderful experience with them because of their dedicated and caring personnel. Their restaurant is available for special events or can prepare meals for private gatherings. They would be delighted to talk about ways to take part in your upcoming event. They refuse to compromise on quality in their restaurant. They may experience some delays on busy nights as each meal is cooked fresh as it is ordered with fresh ingredients.
⚙️ Services
Thai Curries | Thai Stir Fry |
Salads & Desserts | Thai Noodle with Chicken or Pork |
⚙️ Payment
Cash | Visa |
Master card |
🕒 Working Hours
Monday | 4:00pm–9:00pm |
Tuesday | 4:00pm–9:00pm |
Wednesday | 4:00pm–9:00pm |
Thursday | 4:00pm–9:00pm |
Friday | 4:00pm–9:00pm |
Saturday | 4:00pm–9:00pm |
Sunday | 4:00pm–9:00pm |
Review on Trip Advisor – “Love the Chicken, vegetable, Cashew stir fry just delicious! Lots of vegetables cooked perfectly- tasty sauce! Love love their chicken green curry too. Thank you Tuk Tuk for our delicious dinner tonight!” – TABRUMBY
4. Absolute Thai Homemade Southport Gold Coast
At ABSOLUTE THAI HOMEMADE, they take pride in serving authentic Thai food that stays true to traditional recipes and ingredients. Their dishes are prepared in the traditional Thai style and enhanced with fresh produce, ensuring that every bite is bursting with flavor. They never use MSG or preservatives, relying instead on their skills and the quality of their ingredients to create a truly authentic taste. They hope you enjoy their food as much as they enjoy preparing it for you!
⚙️ Services
Thai Curries | Thai Stir Fry |
Chicken Satay | Thai Noodle with Chicken or Pork |
⚙️ Payment
AMEX | Visa |
Master card |
🕒 Working Hours
Monday | 11am–2pm 4:30pm–9pm |
Tuesday | 11am–2pm 5–9pm |
Wednesday | 11am–2pm |
Thursday | 11am–2pm 4:30pm–9pm |
Friday | 11am–2pm 4:30pm–9pm |
Saturday | 4pm–9pm |
Sunday | Closed |
Review on Trip Advisor – “Having to stay in Southport for a few weeks for family reasons, we walked around the area, checked with Trip Advisor decided on Thai, and set out with a chilled white wine to try out Absolute Thai. The inside has a small seating plus an outside area as well, it was basic but clean and quiet. Our two dishes, Tamarind Prawns and Beef Massamum Curry with a serve of Fried Rice was absolutely delightful, even better than our favourite Thai in Sydney. We have been back again a few days later, and will return next week before we leave.” – Elless111
5. Ari Thai Kitchen & Bar
Ari Thai Kitchen & Bar draws inspiration from the vibrant Soi Ari food market in Bangkok, known for its diverse selection of street food vendors and restaurants serving up authentic Thai cuisine around the clock. Whether you’re stopping by for lunch or dinner, the menu at Ari Thai Kitchen & Bar is packed with mouth-watering options, including traditional favorites like Tom Yum, Tom Kha, Laksa, classic curries, and stir-fried noodle dishes straight from the wok. Come and experience the flavors of Thailand in the heart of the city!
⚙️ Services
Thai Stir Fry | Drunken Noodles |
Pad Thai | Thai Curries |
⚙️ Payment
Cash | Visa |
Master card |
🕒 Working Hours
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | 11:00am–9:00pm |
Wednesday | 11:00am–9:00pm |
Thursday | 11:00am–9:30pm |
Friday | 11:00am–9:30pm |
Saturday | 11:00am–9:30pm |
Sunday | 11:00am–9:00pm |
Review on Google – “We were here for about a week now and are craving for Asian food. Came across Ari Thai and must say there’s no regret. All the dishes we ordered are authentic thai and cooked on point. Awesome flavours and enjoyable experience.” – Hedge Jey
6. Iyara Thai Restaurant
Experience the true essence of Thai cuisine at More Thai Restaurant, a charming eatery that specializes in crafting delectable dishes using their own unique style and vast knowledge of Thai food. With a focus on creating distinctive and unforgettable flavors, this cozy restaurant takes pride in offering customers an exceptional dining experience. Using only the freshest ingredients and a variety of traditional herbs and spices, More Thai Restaurant serves mouth-watering dishes such as Pad Thai, Tom Yum Soup, and Green Curry. Come and indulge in the best of Thai cuisine, as you relax in the warm and inviting ambiance of More Thai Restaurant.
⚙️ Services
Thai Food | Noodle and Rice |
Desserts | Stir Fried |
Salads | Soups |
⚙️ Payment
Cash | Visa |
Master card |
🕒 Working Hours
Monday | 5:00pm–9:30 pm |
Tuesday | 5:00pm–9:30 pm |
Wednesday | 5:00pm–9:30 pm |
Thursday | 5:00pm–9:30 pm |
Friday | 5:00pm–9:30 pm |
Saturday | 5:00pm–9:30 pm |
Sunday | 5:00pm–9:30 pm |
Review on Tripadvisor -“Hands down one of the best restaurants in the neighborhood. Tasty food, great & fast service, and fairly priced! We enjoyed it so much that we returned the day after. The panang chicken curry was outstanding! The staff is very friendly which makes the experience even better. Highly recommend the place!” – Kay_K89
7. More Thai Restaurant
Indulge in the vibrant and delectable flavors of Thai cuisine at Iyara Thai Restaurant, where Sunny and his team of courteous staff await your arrival. Sunny launched Iyara Thai as the top restaurant on Trip Advisor in 2015 with more than 25 years of expertise in the hospitality sector and the tagline “Excellent food and wonderful service. A beloved spot among both locals and visitors of the Gold Coast, Iyara Thai is conveniently located beneath the Mantra Sierra Grand building and adjacent to Bel Air in Broadbeach. Just a quick one-minute stroll from Pacific Fair Shopping Centre and the Broadbeach South G Rail Station, be sure to add Iyara Thai to your list of must-visit restaurants.
⚙️ Services
Thai Food | Thai Salad |
Grilled/BBQ | Fried Rice |
Beverage | Noodles |
⚙️ Payment
Cash | Visa |
Master card |
🕒 Working Hours
Monday | 4:00pm-8:30pm |
Tuesday | 4:00pm-8:30pm |
Wednesday | 4:00pm-8:30pm |
Thursday | 4:00pm-8:30pm |
Friday | 4:00pm-8:30pm |
Saturday | 4:00pm-8:30pm |
Sunday | 4:00pm-8:30pm |
Review on Google – “Restaurant is modern, with a nice open floor plan. Staff friendly and helpful and the service and food great ! The food had a nice authentic taste and I like the fact you have full transparency of the kitchen. Great Thai restaurant, I recommend the green curry with rice, delicious!” – Michael Tonna