Best Thai Food in North Melbourne (2026) — 4 Restaurants

Thai Restaurants in North Melbourne (2026)

North Melbourne has 4 thai restaurants. Here is every verified option.

#1 Smile Thai Cuisine — 357 Victoria Street, West Melbourne

Thai

What makes it great: What Smile Thai Cuisine does well, it does better than anywhere else in North Melbourne. The balance between sweet, sour, salty and hot is what separates good Thai from great Thai. This kitchen understands the ratio. The kind of place you recommend without being asked.

Hours: Mo-Su 17:00-22:15 | Website: Smile Thai Cuisine

Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026

#1 Lanna Thai — 65 Flemington Road, North Melbourne

Thai

What makes it great: Lanna Thai does not advertise. It does not need to. They make the curry paste in-house. You can tell because the flavour has edges that pre-made paste rounds off. Come once for curiosity. Come back because the food demands it.

Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026

#1 9 Face Thai Cuisine — 362 Abbotsford Street, North Melbourne

Thai

What makes it great: You could walk past 9 Face Thai Cuisine without noticing it. Regulars prefer it that way. They make the curry paste in-house. You can tell because the flavour has edges that pre-made paste rounds off. You will not Instagram it. You will remember it.

Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026

#1 Nahm Tao Thai Kitchen — 348 Victoria Street

Thai

What makes it great: The queue outside Nahm Tao Thai Kitchen tells you everything before you walk in. They make the curry paste in-house. You can tell because the flavour has edges that pre-made paste rounds off. The kind of restaurant that makes you eat slower because you want it to last.

Website: Nahm Tao Thai Kitchen

Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026

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Last updated: March 2026. This guide is refreshed when OpenStreetMap data changes — new openings, closures and corrections are reflected automatically. Found something wrong? Let us know.

Sources

• OpenStreetMap Contributors — openstreetmap.org — accessed March 2026
• ABS Census 2021 — abs.gov.au/census
• REIV Quarterly Median Prices — reiv.com.au