The Thai RestaurantRotorua Central, Rotorua
The Thai Restaurant – Thai food
The Thai Restaurant – Thai food
The Thai Restaurant – Thai food
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Thai restaurant · Rotorua Central

The Thai Restaurant

1141 Tutanekai Street, Rotorua Central, Rotorua Open 7 days · noon – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 10 pm

Opening hours

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Open 7 days · noon – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 10 pm
Weekly opening hours for The Thai Restaurant
Mondaynoon – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 10 pm
Tuesdaynoon – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 10 pm
Wednesdaynoon – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 10 pm
Thursdaynoon – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 10 pm
Fridaynoon – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 10 pm
Saturdaynoon – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 10 pm
Sundaynoon – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 10 pm

Times shown in New Zealand time. Public holiday hours may differ – call +64 7 348 6677 to check.

1141 Tutanekai Street, Rotorua Central, Rotorua

About

About The Thai Restaurant

Found at 1141 Tutanekai Street in Rotorua Central, The Thai Restaurant is a Thai restaurant that has become part of the Rotorua Central dining scene. Its central position makes it easy to reach on foot from most inner-city accommodation.

Diners come here for Thai food. If it is your first visit, look out for classics of the style such as pad Thai. With 6 Thai options across Rotorua, this corner of the local food scene is well covered.

You can visit any day of the week – The Thai Restaurant opens daily. The earliest start is noon on Mondays, and the latest finish is 10 pm on Mondays. Like many traditional restaurants, it closes between lunch and dinner service on several days, so check the times before heading over mid-afternoon. In total it trades for about 53 hours each week.

As a rough guide, expect to spend about $20–$40 a head at a Thai restaurant like this. The neighbourhood is a busy food area – there are at least 10 other places to eat within a kilometre, so you have plenty of options for drinks before or dessert after.

On the menu

Menu highlights

Popular dishes for this style of Thai restaurant with typical New Zealand prices.

Full menu guide
Stir-fries & NoodlesPad see ew

Flat noodles with soy and broccoli

$19–24

Salads & SidesJasmine rice

Steamed

$3–5

EntréesChicken satay

Skewers with peanut sauce

$12–15

EntréesSpring rolls

Vegetable rolls with sweet chilli

$9–12

EntréesTom yum soup

Hot and sour lemongrass soup with prawns

$12–16

Salads & SidesLarb gai

Spicy chicken mince salad

$16–20

Plan your visit

When is The Thai Restaurant busiest?

Estimated busy times based on its opening hours and how people usually dine at Thai restaurants in New Zealand. The gold bar marks the current hour.

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Usually busiest around 7 pm on Saturdays.

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Questions about The Thai Restaurant

Where is The Thai Restaurant?

The Thai Restaurant is at 1141 Tutanekai Street, Rotorua Central, Rotorua, about 200 m from central Rotorua. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are The Thai Restaurant's opening hours?

The published hours are: Monday noon – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 10 pm; Tuesday noon – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 10 pm; Wednesday noon – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 10 pm; Thursday noon – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 10 pm; Friday noon – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 10 pm; Saturday noon – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 10 pm; Sunday noon – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 10 pm. Hours can change on public holidays.

Is The Thai Restaurant open on weekends?

Yes – The Thai Restaurant is open on both Saturday (noon – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 10 pm) and Sunday (noon – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 10 pm).

What kind of food does The Thai Restaurant serve?

Thai food. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of Thai restaurant.

How much does it cost to eat at The Thai Restaurant?

As an estimate, a meal at a Thai restaurant like this usually costs $20–$40 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

How can I contact The Thai Restaurant?

You can call +64 7 348 6677. Tap the phone number on this page to call directly from your mobile.

What other restaurants are near The Thai Restaurant?

The closest is Number 8 Wire (10 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

More places to eat near The Thai Restaurant

Closest restaurants, cafes and takeaways, measured in a straight line.

Map of Rotorua Central
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Number 8 Wire

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Rotorua Central, Rotorua
Grill n' Roll – Takeaway food 10 m
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Nando's – Portuguese food 20 m
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Nando's

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Artisan Cafe – Māori & New Zealand food 20 m
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Artisan Cafe

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White Tiger – Restaurant food 30 m
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White Tiger

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Rotorua Central, Rotorua
Mo's Bar – Bar food 40 m
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Mo's Bar

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Other Thai places nearby

Thai in Rotorua
NameAreaStatusDistance
Thai CentralRotorua Central–370 m
Muay Thai Coffee BoxRotorua Central–400 m
Amazing ThaiRotorua Central–430 m
Herbs & Spice Thai RestaurantRotorua Central–480 m
Herbs & SpicesRotorua Central–490 m