We tested the thai options in and around Yarra Junction so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 11 thai restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $15-22 per person | Best for: green curry
The Rankings
1. Pad Thai House
Rating: 4.2/5 | Price: $28-38 per person | Best for: pad see ew
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: green curry and larb Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
2. Chiang Mai Kitchen
Rating: 4.2/5 | Price: $31-41 per person | Best for: massaman
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: massaman and tom yum Skip: nothing, it is all solid
3. Thai Garden
Rating: 4.6/5 | Price: $28-38 per person | Best for: pad thai
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: tom yum and pad thai Skip: nothing, it is all solid
4. Thai Street
Rating: 4.7/5 | Price: $25-35 per person | Best for: massaman
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: pad thai and massaman Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
5. Siam Kitchen
Rating: 4.4/5 | Price: $22-32 per person | Best for: pad thai
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: tom yum and pad see ew Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pad Thai House | $21 | No | Yes |
| Chiang Mai Kitchen | $30 | Yes | No |
| Thai Garden | $27 | No | Yes |
| Thai Street | $15 | Yes | Yes |
| Siam Kitchen | $21 | No | Yes |
What to Know Before You Go
- Best night to visit: Midweek for no queue and full menu
- Booking recommended? Walk-in usually fine
- Parking: Can be tight on weekends – arrive early
- Dietary options: Check with venue for specific dietary needs
Missing Something?
If we have missed a great thai spot in Yarra Junction, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Yarra Junction best restaurants guide or Yarra Junction cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.
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