Thai cuisine: the best places to taste it in Auckland Central

Mai Thai

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"First time here and it was so delicious :) Thank you! Wonderful service, beautiful atmosphere, clean washrooms, the Thai Iced Tea with milk was so..."

Karla Faviana

"MAAIIII THAAII!! great atmosphere, gets mad busy though with some loud groups (we went on a Friday night so it makes sense haha)They have a..."

Jedediah J

"Was there tonight with my baby girl and 6 other people, we arrived to a well laid out table with really cute baby cutlery as well. The service was..."

Prashant Gavri

"This lunch meal chicken/basil w egg on rice was amazing delicious! Traditional Thai flavours on point, the egg was cooked perfectly with crispy edges..."

MagEats

"Very good service, we asked about a Thai local coffee. They specifically made for us...Food quality is really Thai favour....The..."

Freddy

"Probably one of the best restaurants for pad Thai & chicken green curry in the city. Staff are really friendly & attentive. Food is quick. I did have..."

The. GIANT. Eater

"I went there Friday's lunch wiz my friends. I liked the interior design of this shop its always clean and beutiful. I could feel luxury.I..."

Yuri

"Visited this restaurant last night with a large group. I ordered the yellow curry and it was delicious! My boyfriend got pad thai (chicken and beef)..."

Layli

"Went there for dinner on Saturday. Excellent service, food is great only losing marks on the temperature of the food. The rice need to be hotter. ..."

Brandon Li

"I have eaten at this restaurant for 20 years and it never fails to impress me. The service here is top notch and the food is even better. This..."

Nigel William Cotton

"What an awesome experience! I enjoyed a excellent meal over at Mai Thai, and ended up having a great 20 minute conversation with one of the waiters..."

Tom Wundheiler

"Love this place, had a dinner with Fam there great meal great service, can't ask for more, moreover the prices are really reasonable. ;) thumb up for..."

Saroch Boss

"Came here for a work lunch maybe 3 weeks ago. One of my pet peeves is when an online menu is outdated. They have various lunch specials even..."

Miss Kiki

"Had deep fried fish with garlic chili, green curry with beef and the seafood tomyum. The fish and green curry were amazing but the tom yum wasnt the..."

Wilson A

"My friend and I decided to eat here for lunch and we we're not disappointed. The food was so tasty and filling. I liked the curry puffs, chicken..."

Sej

"The first thing that impressed me was the atmosphere here.I'm Thai and I can confirm that this restaurant will give you a familiar atmosphere like in..."

Pattarintorn Emmy Jusakul

"Super delicious thai food.. Before this I had tried thai food only once and that was not so good experience. But food here is amazing, the waiter..."

Anupama Samantroy

"the best sticky rice and mango outside Thailand, sticky rice very soft sweet and yum. we try their Pad Thai noodle ,we love the taste. They put..."

Mimi

"I have been there for lunch and had a stir fry. Food was good. Reasonable prices. friendly service. The place was not too congested. Will go there..."

Anita

"Food was really tasty, not greasy. The coconut rice was amazing as was massaman curry. Reasonably priced and the staff were friendly and lovely. ..."

Alice Yeah

"Dined here the other evening, arriving right at 6pm without a reservation..the waiter was accommodating in terms of no booking but made it clear we..."

Manic Diner

"Came here for a quick bite and absolutely loved the curry platter. 3 curries and some rice to go along. Great food, great ambience and wonderful..."

Rohan Gala

"We came as a group for a birthday. Cool little fit out and really friendly staff. But food was really over priced for what it was and we have had..."

Tom

"So delicious, we had the special that gave us 3 types of curry and the presentation was top notch, so was the flavour. I had the grasshopper..."

Amanda B

" My stir fry dish was refreshing, light and tasty without being too salty or filled with MSG. customer service was excellent, atmosphere was relaxing..."

Janice Zumba

"Talking about authentic. Yeah! This is the one. We try out their curry night which has three different curries in one serve . The jungle curry..."

Mai Thai

"I went here for a hens night at a private room dinner. food was really yum and huge portion sizes. It was great for a function and really nixe..."

Hannah Short

"Thai food at its bestThe manager is welcoming you always with a big smileHe makes great recommendations and is always there to make sure..."

Globalfoodlover

"All time favourite of mine when it comes to Thai food. Great service, good quality and quantity food. First restaurant in mind when I decide to eat..."

Sharan Dhanala

"We ordered the set menu for two$40 per person, the food average is ok, service is quick and attentive even it was on weekend night. Might come back..."

Emily Ng

"The service is the same eveyrtime we go..The taste of the food is good but my partner always complains about the quantity. BYO makes it a..."

FoodLoco

"My second time at Mai Thai, this time for lunch on a Wednesday afternoon. Really good and quick service. Was catching up with a friend and we ordered..."

Zahabia

"Had a group of 25 here for my birthday dinner! Organisation was second to none! Food service was efficient, the portions were a bit small for a Thai..."

Lana Rose Webster

"Great food. Great service. My friend spilt curry on herself and the waiter came promptly with soda water and paper towels without having to..."

Lana

"Went with five good mates. We ordered the set menu per person and what a treat! Entrees, soup, main and dessert and better still it is BYO. We had a..."

Sungsam7

"It's one of the best Thai restaurant in Auckland. Scrumptious food and friendly staff. Highly..."

Andy Tran

"Wonderful Thai food, when you have a craving for Thai food this is the best place to visit quiet reasonable too the best value for money if your ever..."

Gonsalves Aurelius

"Best Thai Ever. Been going here for well over 20 years now and nothing has changed, literally. The satay chicken skewers are still the best - the..."

Geoff Gedge

"Have eaten here twice, was great the first time however I ordered the same thing the second time and the recipe had been changed which wasn't great...."

Aimee R

"We went here on a busy Friday night, service a bit slow and they weren't great at giving us water despite us asking a few times. However the food..."

Bizcochito

"I've been there several times. The foods are marvelous, I really enjoy their foods and drinks. Service is awesome, everyone very friendly especially..."

Vimalin Lertvisutvorakul

"This is the best thai restaurant i have tried so fAr in auckland. The food was oishi Im from japan..."

Elle Lertvisutvorakul

"They have the best Pad Thai hands down for Vegetarians. I am a fan of going to this place in big groups. Service is always good. A lot of variety...."

Hiral Patel

"Went here last weekend on Saturday night and absolutely loved it. The atmosphere was great, great service and very traditional good thai food. I..."

Rochana Kennedy

"This is one of my go-to Thai places for the past few years. The lunch specials are cheap and taste great (must try the green curry!) The..."

Anna Nayyar

"Went here on New Years Eve and they were terribly busy and understaffed. Can hardly hold this against them considering the night. So, of course..."

Sarah Holyoake

"I love the decoration, i even took pictures from the ceiling, the food is really good, we had an entree, 2 mains and dessert and everything was..."

Jessica M

"Dined here last night, service was amazing, we ordered cocktails entrees and mains at the same time, within minutes the cocktails were brought out to..."

Crystal Johnson

"The best Thai restaurant that I've been to for some time, the food was excellent as was the service. The staff are friendly, knowledgable and..."

Terance Bartholomew

"Wife and I went at lunchtime. Was informal, relaxed and not packed at all. The service was of a high standard, the staff polite, friendly and on the..."

Shuds

"We have dined several times and as a NZ maori we absolutely loved the food and the great service we received. Thai food is exceptionally tasty and..."

Cherie Manning

"Loved the food there. The atmosphere was relaxing and the interior of the restaurant was..."

Linda Nguyen

"Good tasting (and inexpensive) food. Large portion of rice! Friendly staff. You get water free of charge and the waiter will not try to force you..."

Per Carlbring

"Been here a few times. Today I tried the express lunch. The platter was really tasty and I enjoyed the spring roll and the chicken satay. Asked to..."

Kelv

"The food is good but the quantity is less. Used to be excellent. Lunch specials are..."

sheeba lamba

"Food was delicious, well spiced and reasonably spiced. Staff were also friendly and accommodating to requests. Highly..."

Karl Swart

"Great food. Though a bit dear then other. Have a nice bar to enjoy as..."

Mukesh Chawla

"Don't be fooled by the exterior, the inside is a nice classy Thai restaurant. It's huge! I ordered my typical Pad Thai and I asked for spicy and it..."

Lissette Lau

"Long time established Thai restaurant. The food was aroi mak. Service was friendly. Would return..."

cheekybulls

"The place was nice. The food we had for dinner was really good, had no complaints. Until it came to dessert. There is about 4-5 things on the list. I..."

Nikita Welch

"Nice place and food was with flavour. Good service as well. Food seems to be good as we were 15 of us and no one complaint that food is not good. So..."

sandeep sonik

"I've been here for more than 5 occasions and been always impressed with the quality of food. We mostly order Tom Yum Soup and either deep fried or..."

Nino Bustillos

"Good authentic Thais restaurant in Auckland CBD. We had a seafood tom yum hot pot & a seafood som tum. Both were really nice & not too hot. Service..."

Thanh Pham

"We been there a few times, usually the food is awesome. This time, not so. Firstly the Tom Kar... well... tasted like something was missing- watery...."

Julie Gordon

Soul Thai

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"We loved the food here. Delicious red curry. Papaya salad was very good. Busy but food was served fast. Would recommend and will keep coming..."

Davina Davies

"I am a huge fan of independently owned,places because they usually have the best food and this one is no disappointment. I have eaten a lot of Thai..."

Wei Wei Chang

"Great little takeaway in the Grey Lynn shops. Good, fast and very reasonable. Pad Thai is the best I have tasted. The taste and aroma was off the..."

Jennifer Garcia

"Love this place. only ordered twice but good food! the only downside for me was ordering the red curry with tofu, I got home and it was so spicy and..."

Emily

"Outstanding food and a very pleasant meal. Quality of ingredients was superb, vegetables very fresh. We had the mixed appetiser, curry puffs & fried..."

Darren Sykes

"Got uber eats. FULL of veggies and HUGE portion of spicy noodles. The food didn't have the wow factor Thai usually does but it was good quality and..."

Nicole Ralston

"Great stuff! I ordered Pad Thai with prawn and it was spectacular. Great flavour. The salt and pepper squid was crispy on the outside but tender in..."

Sione Peretti

"Ordered a quick bite from here around twice now. Great thing about this place is they're really generous with their veges and it's always fresh. I..."

Chin And Prony Powichitkul

"Really fresh, love the spicy beef salad with a side of sticky rice, the duck and pork wontons and lamb curry (very delicious and tender meat ) they..."

Juliana Boyce

"We had dinner last night around 7pm. Food was delivered quickly and is fresh and tasty with excellent portions. The Pad Thai was the best we ever..."

Julian Townsend

"Fantastic food!!! I love the chilli chicken larb, very fresh and just the right amount of spice. Service is always super fast and friendly and in..."

Oliver Pringle

"Excellent FoodNew Takeaway containers give you 40% less of what they originally did and the prices are still the same. Tread..."

Andrew Woods

"Love soul thai. .A great little local. delivery service. .very quick and always friendly. Food is awesome. .very tasty love the duck..."

Tracy F

"We ordered the lamb curry, chicken cashew nuts and fresh spring rolls. Amazing fresh tasting food. The lamb was very tender and the chicken was..."

Jamie Lyons

"This is one of our favourite takeaway options, and although it's not the cheapest, we are happy to pay the extra for fresh, quality ingredients and..."

Myfoxycorner

"We get takeaways from here regularly and it's always good - never had an issue. We love it because we get free delivery over $30 which is awesome..."

Briana

"Best to order delivery as the wait can be long at the store. Hard to go past the duck salad as the best dish on the menu. However the rest..."

David Boshier

"We love Soul Thai and get delivery often, always quick super friendly service and great Tom Ka Gai... satays yumtastic and mobile eftpos is a..."

Louise Dupont

"Fantastic, fairly affordable, authentic Thai food in the heart of Grey Lynn.We ordered the cashew nut chicken and prawn green curry with the..."

Karina Jean Weeks

"A great healthy alternative to fast food restaurants and the added bonus of free delivery made it convenient and easy to order. I really enjoyed the..."

Yogesh Prasad

"Great food and excellent service! I was told delivery time would be approximately 40 minutes but it arrived in only 20mins! The delivery staff was..."

Gavin Lee

"I've only ordered from Soul Thai a few times but have been continually pleased with their food and service. Free delivery, (depending on your area)..."

Lauren

"I have been here quite a few times now and always order the yellow chicken curry with rice. The meal has always been delicious and the staff have..."

Jess Swingler

"Delicious meals, I've had about 8 different meals at Soul Thai and they were all..."

Sean Newlands

"Superb meal for me thanks for the great meal . It was very..."

Hom Dokphutsa

"I have ordered from here a few times a week since they opened. The food is tasty and you can get a very good meal for your money. The drawback is..."

Nancy Thomas

"The food was better than I expected and really delicious, especially the pad thai which I have come to love since visiting Thailand. Fresh flavours..."

Stephen Clarke

"AWESOME food, very delicious and flavoursome (had the chicken red curry) however, we did not know that we had to order rice separately as most..."

Clare Nicholas

"This is my go-to Thai takeaway - I always get the cashew nut stir fry with chicken and it’s spot on every time. Portion is a decent size (although..."

Abigail Glover

"Ordered on line. Great service, delivery was on time and food was still hot. The FOOD, absolutely delicious best Thai ever. Highly..."

Queenie Snowden

"Lemongrass prawns was a flavour explosion! The tom kar coconut soup was divine and just perfect to warm up on a cold evening. Really awesome..."

Erika V

"Amazing food and great location. Best Thai food I've had in a long while. My friend got vegan pas thai and thoroughly enjoyed it. I got beef with..."

Yanwen Zhang

"The prices are very reasonable, the portions are generous, and the flavors are also very authentic at this Thai..."

hou daniel

"My favourite Thai place in Auckland - and I eat a lot of Thai food. Generous portions and fresh ingredients and they don't skimp on quality like..."

Ana Molina

"Super amazing thai food! I am so glad we decided to check this spot. Large selection of vegetarian options and the food was super..."

Beau

"I did Uber eats. The food was really tasty and great portion. I’ll definitely come back..."

S H

"Food is delicious. My daughter recommended me to go. We had duck curry, pad thai prawn, chicken satay and bbq beef. Store was very busy but well..."

Darren Longdill

"The best and most consistent Thai food in the area.we have been multiple times and it is definitely our favorite. Pad Thai is always..."

Kean Kwan

"Love love loved the food from this place. Utterly delicious -- Thank you for dinner! I'll be back without a..."

Tremaine Leaso

"The food is amazing and so many Vegan options - yippieeee!! I did online delivering and they were super fast!! If I was to find a fault it would be..."

Dwayne Pivac

"The food is always authentic tasting and so nom-nommable. Service is fantastic and the Soul Thai crew are always welcoming, polite and thankful. BTW..."

Dwayne Pivac

"My favorite Thai restaurant. Love the pad thai and Panna..."

Iris Scent Maceda

"We only buy it once or twice a year but Soul Thai has come through again. We ordered on a Tuesday night and the food was ready within 30 minutes. My..."

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