Best Thai Restaurants in Wellington (2026)

Wellington's Thai restaurant scene delivers bold, authentic flavours. These top-rated spots are the go-to for locals craving a proper Thai meal.

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Mali Takeaway

4.9(85)

asian restaurant · Thorndon

Reviewers consistently praise the authentic and delicious food, highlighting the home-made quality and variety on the menu.

asian thai

85 reviews

Ngon!

4.9(653)

restaurant · Mount Victoria

Rooted in my family’s legacy of cooking and inspired by the vibrant street food culture of Vietnam, Ngon brings together the familiar and the unexpected.

asian fusion bao buns curry

456 reviews

Khao Soi Welly Eatery

4.7(177)

thai restaurant · Te Aro

Reviewers consistently praise the delicious and authentic food, as well as the friendly service and vibrant atmosphere.

thai

177 reviews

The Original Thai Restaurant

4.7(316)

thai restaurant · Island Bay

Enduring BYOB outfit dispensing Southeast Asian classics, such as pad Thai & Massaman curry.

asian thai

316 reviews

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Dragonfly

4.6(1,818)

restaurant · Te Aro

Restaurant & bar serving Asian dishes & cocktails in a stylish, intimate space with a courtyard.

asian asian dining contemporary asian

1,623 reviews

Yor Yak Thai Eatery

4.6(484)

thai restaurant · Te Aro

Traditional Thai Food Wellington

thai cuisine traditional thai food wellington thai restaurant

484 reviews

Somtum Thai

4.5(630)

thai restaurant · Te Aro

At Somtum Thai Restaurant, we offer authentic Thai meals of excellent quality and invite you to try our delicious Thai food. We are located in the heart of Wellington at 124 Cuba Street.

authentic thai food byo fresh ingredients

630 reviews