Like many other Asian cuisines, Thai food has become a favourite with New Zealand locals and visitors alike. The great use of flavour, texture and variety makes Thai dining a really enjoyable experience. There are many fantastic Thai restaurants in Auckland where you can try this international cuisine for yourself.
Many of the Thai restaurants around Auckland have won awards for both their food and service. Customers often say they like Thai dining because of the wonderful flavours and aromas…and because it is low fat!
There are literally hundreds of Thai restaurants around Central and West Auckland. There are many in Ponsonby alone. Mt Eden is home to some award winning Thai venues.
Let’s not forget the North Shore Thai restaurants. You will even find a lovely Thai restaurant on the Promenade at Takapuna Beach. What a lovely way to enjoy Thai food!
You will not have to travel far in Auckland to find a great Thai venue.
Albany
- Thai Rain Forest Restaurant
Shop 4-5/231 State Highway 17, Albany - Millie’s Thai Restaurant
2A/372 Rosedale Rd (Cnr William Pickering), Albany - Khun Pun Thai Restaurant
5-7 Corinthian Drive, Albany
Auckland Central
- Grass Hopper Restaurant
22 Lower Albert Street , Auckland Central - Thai Me Up
244 Ponsonby Rd, Auckland Central - Wangthai Restaurant
96-102 Customs Street West , Auckland Central - Mai Thai
Cnr of Victoria & Albert Streets, Auckland Central - Khao Thai Cuisine
Cnr Chancery & O’Connell Street, Auckland Central - Gongan Sarang
12 Wyndham Street, Auckland Central - Zap 4 Thai Cafe & Bar
48 Queen Street, Auckland Central - Thai Chilli Restaurant
188 Quay (PWC Tower, Albert St) Street, Auckland Central - Red Elephant
195 Khyber Pass Road, Auckland Central - Sabai Sabai
305 Remuera Road, Auckland Central
Balmoral
- Tusk Thai Restaurant
590 Dominion Road, Balmoral - Zap 2 Thai Cafe & Bar
639 Dominion Rd, Balmoral
Birkenhead
- Jasmine Cuisine
30 Birkenhead Avenue, Birkenhead - Royal Thai Restaurant
243 Hinemoa St, Birkenhead
Devonport
- Manna Thai Restaurant
97 Victoria Road, Devonport
East Tamaki
- Na Na Thai Restaurant
4/308 Te Irirangi Drive, East Tamaki
Henderson
- Thai Kitchen Restaurant
401 Great North Rd, Henderson
Herne Bay
- Erawan Thai Restaurant
165 Jervois Road, Herne Bay
Howick
- Benjarong Thai Restaurant
87 Picton Street, Howick - The Elephant Thai Cuisine
1 Moore Street, Howick - Ruean Thong Thai Restaurant
Unit D 90 Whitford Road Shopping Mall, Howick
Kingsland
- Mekong Neua Thai Restaurant
483 New North Road, Kingsland
Manurewa
- Thai Tradition Restaurant
130 Hill Road, Manurewa
Mission Bay
- Ruan Thai Restaurant
71 Tamaki Drive, Mission Bay
Mt Eden
- Bangkok Cafe
236-238 Dominion Road, Mt Eden - Thai Eden Restaurant
470 Mt Eden Rd, Mt Eden - Lanna Thai Restaurant & Bar
839 Mt. Eden Road, Mt Eden - Bua Thai Restaurant
424 Mt Eden Road, Mt Eden - Horse & Trap – Bar, Restaurant & Function Venue
3 Enfield Street, Mt Eden
Mt Roskill
- Narm Thong Restaurant
1484A Dominion Rd, Mt Roskill
New Lynn
- Lai Thai Restaurant
3076 Great North Rd, New Lynn
New Market
- Nickies Thai Restaurant
34 Broadway Road, New Market - Dee Jai
477 Khyber Pass Road, New Market
Newton
- Finale Restaurant & Cabaret
350 Karangahape Road, Newton - Joy Bong Restaurant & Lounge Bar
531 Karangahape Road, Newton - Legendary Thai Restaurant
261 Karangahape Road, Newton
North Shore
- Thai Railway Restaurant
400 Whangaparaoa Road, North Shore
Otahuhu
- Secret Thai Garden
25 Station Road, Otahuhu
Pakuranga
- Thai Flame
3/333 Ti Rakau Drive, Pakuranga
Papakura
- The Emerald Thai Restaurant
60 OShannessy Street, Papakura
Papatoetoe
- Phet Thai Restaurant
194 Great South Rd, Papatoetoe
Parnell
- Thai Friends
311 Parnell Road, Parnell
Ponsonby
- Sawadee Thai
42a Ponsonby Road , Ponsonby - Thai Classic Restaurant
282 Ponsonby Rd, Ponsonby
Pukekohe
- Little Thai Restaurant
5B West St, Pukekohe
Remuera
- Thai Village Restaurant
10/415 Remuera Road, Remuera
Royal Oak
- Cha
711 Mt Albert Rd, Royal Oak
Takapuna
- Tip Siam Restaurant
152 Hurstmere Rd, Takapuna - Aroy Dee Thai Restaurant
10 The Promenade, Takapuna

