The Best Thai Restaurants in Perth for a Flavour-Packed Feast

With Southeast Asia closer to Western Australia than the east coast, it’s no surprise that Perth boasts an outstanding array of incredible Thai eateries. From Northbridge to Fremantle—and a few unexpected suburban gems in between—the city delivers big on spice, flavour, and authenticity.

And while you’re sharpening your chopstick skills, why not check out our roundup of the best Japanese restaurants in Perth too?

Now, without further ado, here are the best Thai restaurants in Perth. Dig in!

Wild Dining

Hidden away in East Fremantle, Wild Dining delivers a bold and soulful take on Thai fusion, where punchy flavours and vibrant spices collide with contemporary technique. The menu is a masterclass in balance—think silky curries (the duck curry is especially good), smoky grilled meats, golden curry puffs, and wok-tossed noodles that sing with umami. The casual, welcoming space keeps the focus firmly on the food, while the BYO policy invites diners to curate their own perfect pairing. A local secret worth discovering.

22/155 Canning Highway, East Fremantle 

Itsara 

Itsara offers a dining experience that effortlessly marries authentic Thai flavours with modern flair, in a beautifully laid back setting. The outdoor courtyard feels like a lush, tropical oasis, with a tranquil ambiance to match. The menu is a celebration of fresh, local produce, from the mouthwatering curries to the zesty pawpaw salad, each dish pays homage to traditional Thai cooking methods and centuries old dishes. 

25 Stirling Highway, Nedlands

Six Senses 

For a refined Thai dining experience, Six Senses at Elizabeth Quay is the place to go. The chic, minimalist interior and stunning location sets the stage for dishes that are beautifully crafted and bursting with authentic flavour. Six Senses also has locations in Leederville and Subiaco. Whether you’re indulging in their signature curries, savouring the coconut prawns, or exploring their extensive list of cocktails, Six Senses is all about delicious food and good vibes.

Perth, Leederville, Subiaco

Long Chim

Just finding Long Chim in the basement of the restored and magnificent State Buildings is a journey in itself. This industrial chic eatery is so discreet, you could almost imagine you’ve wandered in off the streets of Bangkok. Led by fun-loving Australian chef David Thompson, the complex flavours never fail to initiate conversations about the spicy components and far-flung destinations. Bring your friends, the more the merrier, for the chance to try as many dishes as possible. Or sample the set Maa Long Chim Menu, where the difficult decisions are made for you… until you have to choose from the Thai-inspired cocktail menu, that is!

State Building, corner of Barrack Street and St Georges Terrace, Perth

Baan Baan

One of Perth’s go-to Thai dining hotspots, Baan Baan lives up to its name—meaning ‘comfort and simple’—by serving up home-style dishes with a local twist. From delicate steamed rice dumplings with prawn, radish, and peanuts to crispy Thai pancakes loaded with mushrooms and bean sprouts, every bite is packed with flavour. Must-try dishes? The signature tamarind chicken wings, ginger and fried mackerel betel leaf, Phuket-style braised pork belly, their ever-popular Pad Thai, and a whole fried turmeric snapper with green mango sauce. They’ve also hosted epic dining events, like the Summer Feast Adventure, celebrating WA’s coastal bounty with standout seafood, including Akoya oysters with green chilli and coriander nam jim.

172 Newcastle Street, Perth 

Ma Kin Thai

Ma Kin is dishing up street-food-style Northern Thai flavours, quickly earning its place as a Nedlands favourite. Authentic spices, fresh local ingredients, and traditional techniques come together in Chef O’s dishes, transporting diners straight to Thailand with every bite. From rich red duck curry to smoky pad see ew, zingy papaya salad to bold beef pad krapow, the menu is stacked with hits—so whatever you choose, you’re in for a flavour-packed feast.

Shop 2/10 Broadway, Crawley

Long Lae Thai Cuisine

Long Lae Thai Cuisine is a Mount Lawley gem, serving up seriously fresh, flavour-packed Thai food. If you love spice and BYO bevvies, this is your spot!

With handpicked ingredients and time-honoured techniques, their dishes stay true to authentic Southern Thai flavours. Must-tries include the rich and aromatic spicy pork soft bone curry with lime leaf and coconut milk, and the whole fish, perfectly cooked and served with your choice of ginger, tamarind, or pepper and garlic sauce.

104 Grosvenor Road, Mount Lawley

S & T Thai Gourmet Cafe

It’s going to hurt so good at this tiny restaurant in bustling Northbridge, located next to one of our Vietnamese favourites at Viet Hoa. The spicy papaya salad, larb and jungle curry at S & T Thai Gourmet Cafe are guaranteed to bring on the sweats – in the best way possible. Mercifully, there are also crunchy pancakes and stir-fries where you have more chance of controlling the spice factor, followed by some soothing mango with sticky rice for dessert. 

347 William Street, Perth

Rym Tarng

This tiny BYO gem in Bicton, opened in 2022 by a former Long Chim alum, is serving up some of Perth’s best elevated Thai street food. With just 16 seats, Rym Tarng fills up fast—so move quick to secure your spot!

Expect a flavour-packed lineup, from the zingy green papaya salad to the rich massaman curry, fragrant Tom Kha (coconut and galangal soup with mushroom, chicken, or prawn), and the must-try choo chee prawns. It’s vibrant, casual, and effortlessly delicious—easily one of the best Thai restaurants in Perth.

Shop 8, Bicton Central Shopping Centre, Canning Highway, Bicton

Sala Thai

Sala Thai has been a cornerstone of Fremantle’s dining scene for so long, it might just be one of the longest-running fine-dining Thai restaurants in all of WA. Decades of refinement have earned it a loyal fan base from all corners of the city. Known for its seamless service and expertly balanced flavours, the restaurant’s whole fish dishes are the centrepiece of many a feast, best enjoyed alongside aromatic soups, spicy salads, and rich curries—all in the heart of the bustling port city.

22 Norfolk Street, Fremantle

Spice Market 

At Spice Market, the robot servers might be the first thing that grabs your attention, but it’s the bold flavours that’ll keep you coming back for more. With locations in Karrinyup’s sleek shopping precinct and the heart of Fremantle’s buzzing tourist hub, this vibrant Thai eatery takes you on a delicious adventure through Thailand—one street food bite and tom yum cocktail at a time.                

Shop GT7, 135 High Street Mall, Fremantle; Shop FCO203 Karrinyup Shopping Centre, Karrinyup

Dusit Cottesloe

Dusit Cottesloe is a standout among Perth’s Thai dining scene, winning hearts (and awards) with its bold flavours and refined execution. A favourite for those in the know, this coastal gem serves up beautifully balanced dishes like seared Shark Bay scallops with apple and herbs, twice-roasted pork belly with papaya salad, and the ever-popular roast duck red curry. With a reputation for excellence, it’s a must-visit for Thai food lovers.

5/7 Station Street, Cottesloe

Little B

Little B in Mount Lawley is serving up next-level Thai, and trust us—you’ll want in. This cosy, ultra-friendly spot brings a fresh twist to traditional flavours, blending modern techniques with time-honoured recipes. Every dish bursts with bold, punchy goodness, made with fresh local ingredients and serious flair. Think golden curry puffs, zesty larb gai, rich Thai red curry, lime leaf and peppercorn prawns, steamed barramundi draped in ginger and sesame, and those game-changing egg noodles with wonton crisps and fish balls. It’s the kind of Thai that hits different—in the best way possible.

Beaux Lane, Shop 4/609 Beaufort Street, Mount Lawley 

Thaitation

Authentic and well-priced Thai food can be found at this local Floreat favourite. Welcome to Thaitation, where scrumptious dishes like crispy chicken with chilli and basil, bao buns, duck red curry, and drunken noodles get the beautifully homemade treatment. Fresh ingredients ensure that the zesty, sweet, sour and spicy flavours of each plate sing. 

5 Howtree Place, Floreat 

Louder Louder 

An unassuming Thai restaurant serving a range of Issan-Thai inspired classics and contemporary dishes, Louder Louder speaks volumes with its fresh, fun and flavourful approach. The menu is expansive and best shared amongst friends and family, with their signature massaman beef rib curry and slow cooked pork knuckle both must-try. Add to your order the steamed whole barramundi with chilli, garlic and lime, a spicy Tom Yum hot pot, piled high Pad Thai and spicy raw prawn salad, and make sure to try on of their delectable mango and sticky rice cocktails. Delicious doesn’t even begin to cover it. Do we need to say it any louder, LOUDER for the people in the back? 

47 Lake Street, Northbridge

Khanom Thai

Don’t judge a book by its cover at this unassuming Thai restaurant in Perth. Instead, judge Khanom Thai on its glorious merits – an absolutely delicious menu and the friendliest hospitality. Enjoy succulent Thai red duck curry, scrumptious stir fried squid, tender beef massaman, and spectacular tom yum lobster. Come hungry – you’ll want to try every dish!

The Bulwer Plaza, 219 Bulwer Street, Perth

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