They also have a great little list of desserts and they're BYO, which is a double thumbs up from us. The ‘prawn in the blanket’ is great for starters, then go for some curry or a whole fish for mains, which you can get soaked in tamarind, ginger, sweet and sour or pepper and garlic sauce. Handpicked ingredients are cooked according to ancient techniques and recipes, resulting in plates of food that are literally brimming with flavour. Longlae Thai Mount Lawleyįor seriously fresh Thai food packed with flavour, look no further than Longlae right in the heart of Mount Lawley. Dave recommends both the Jungle Curry and the Kway Teow dish as the ultimate combo. All enjoyed with your BYO wine and beer, of course. Their noodles are saucy and come with lots of extra garnish (crushed peanuts, fresh chilli, and bean sprouts) and their Tom Yum Soup is absolutely delicious. It’s a bit of a hole in the wall, right by Viet Hoa in the heart of Chinatown. If you’re looking for a papaya salad that will make you cry, S&T Thai is the place to find it. Ellen’s favourite meal to order is the Coconut Noodle, which has a creamy sweet chilli sauce mixed through rice noodles. A Bitter Watermelon Martini, Mango Daiquiri or a Spicy Pineapple cocktail would go down an absolute treat with one of their fragrant dishes. Totally Thai has many rice and noodle dishes, curries and soups, and the cocktail list is pretty impressive too. The Carlisle restaurant is filled with splashes of pink, purple and blue, while the Leederville eatery has gorgeous emerald green walls and loads of hanging plants.
Totally Thai Leederville and CarlisleĪ notable mention goes to Totally Thai, for both their extensive menu and colourful interiors. Quite a few of you love to order the Thai Green Curry, and with options to add tiger prawn, crispy pork belly, deep-fried tofu, roast duck or chicken into the mix, it’s certainly a delicious crowd-pleaser. They’ve got everything from soups and stir-fries to curries and salads, cooked with love and a handful of chillies, too. Six Senses dishes up amazing traditional Thai food, but the gourmet twist keeps us coming back for more. Six Senses Gourmet Thai Restaurant Subiaco, Leederville and Elizabeth Quay Other popular recommendations by you Thai lovers were the larb and the fried rice. The Jack’s Omelette is tasty, made with duck eggs and sriracha sauce, and reader Chris keeps coming back for the Chicken Wings. Chef David Thompson himself refers to the place as ‘his little Bangkok in Perth’, and has constructed a menu that captures the flavours of Thai street food in all their spicy glory. Long Chim is hard to beat, not least due to its irresistibly cool location (the basement of the State Buildings) and excellent fit-out.
Urban List reader Alyssa loves the Sticky BBQ Pork Cheek, while Zachery is a fan of the Green Chicken Curry. She’s tried to steer clear of many typical Thai meals, although she couldn’t let punters down by missing a decent Pad Thai so the rice noodle favourite is still repped here. The menu at Baan Baan is loaded with food based on Dao’s family kitchen in Bangkok and her travels throughout Thailand, so the flavours aren’t restricted to any region, rather a happy collective of her favourites. Set in one of Northbridge’s heritage buildings and splashed with art from street artist Emblem Ink, Baan Baan is one of the top contenders for the best Thai in Perth. Once you get a craving for an eye-watering spicy papaya salad, an eggy pad thai or a whole fish soaked in tamarind and chilli, there’s not much else you can do but hunt it down and devour.īecause we’re turning 10, we’re featuring your top 10 recommendations, and this week we’ve narrowed down your favourite Thai restaurants. Anyone who’s visited Thailand knows the hot, sour, sweet and spicy flavours of the local eats and how addictive they are.