Our pick · 20 ranked candidates● Updated 2026-09-05

Best Pad Thai in Brisbane

Name: Tamrab Thai Restaurant & Cafe
Address: 32 Morrow St, Taringa QLD 4068, Taringa, AU
Telephone: 0466 200 100
Price range: $20-40 per person

Compare 20 ranked candidates for Pad Thai in Brisbane, using the available dish evidence. Check the mentions, coverage and venue details before choosing.

Plan your visit to Tamrab Thai Restaurant & Cafe

32 Morrow St, Taringa QLD 4068

Restaurant price range: $20-40 per person. This is not a verified price for Pad Thai. Confirm opening hours and dish availability before travelling.

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The verdict at a glance

Top 5 for Pad Thai in Brisbane

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1Tamrab Thai Restaurant & CafeTaringaTamrab Thai Restaurant & Cafe’s Pad Thai arrives glistening with a vibrant tamarind sauce, showcasing...8.1
2Ruean Phae Thai RestaurantNewsteadThe Ruean Phae Thai Restaurant’s Pad Thai, generously portioned with fresh bean sprouts and a vibrant tamarind...7.4
3Klin-i Cafe'&Thai KitchenStafford HeightsKlin-i Cafe'&Thai Kitchen’s Pad Thai arrives brimming with plump prawns and a generous scattering of crushed...7.3
4Jamn’s KitchenAnnerleyJamn’s Kitchen’s Pad Thai arrives generously portioned, featuring vividly glistening noodles coated in a rich...7.2
5Kinn-Imm Thai Hawker Food Brisbane CityBrisbane CityKinn-Imm Thai Hawker Food’s Pad Thai overflows with generous portions of plump prawns, offering a delightful...7.2

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#1 Ranked

Thai · Taringa

32 Morrow St, Taringa QLD 4068

Tamrab Thai Restaurant & Cafe

Tamrab Thai Restaurant & Cafe’s Pad Thai arrives glistening with a vibrant tamarind sauce, showcasing perfectly cooked noodles with a satisfying chewiness from the prawns and tofu. Reviewers consistently praised the balanced combination of sweet, sour, and spicy notes in the broth, alongside generous toppings like crushed peanuts and lime, offering a comforting and flavorful experience. Situated in Taringa, Tamrab distinguishes itself through its genuinely fresh ingredients and meticulously crafted dishes, offering a vibrant taste of authentic Thai cuisine that elevates the dining scene in Brisbane.

Winner Verdict

Overwhelmingly Positive

Score

8.1

Mentions

Sentiment

100%

Plan the visit

Website Menu

Price

$20-40 per person (63 reports)

Hours

Open - Closes 3 pm · Reopens 4:30 pm

Phone

0466 200 100

$20-40 per person

Evidence behind this ranking

Updated 2026-09-05

Collected review count: not separately recorded for every candidate in this ranking.

Dated Review Activity (last 24 months)

Mostly Positive

72 of 89 mentions have usable recent dates (0 undated, 17 older).

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This dataset contains 20 ranked candidates and 10,971 source-listed restaurant reviews. That total includes other dishes and is not the number of review texts collected. 7 recorded dish mentions are associated with Tamrab Thai Restaurant & Cafe. Coverage is incomplete; a ranking is not a firsthand review.

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Runners up

Top 20 around Brisbane

02
Ruean Phae Thai Restaurant
The Ruean Phae Thai Restaurant’s Pad Thai, generously portioned with fresh bean sprouts and a vibrant tamarind sauce, boasts a distinctly smoky aroma from the wok-charred noodles.
136 Commercial Rd, Newstead QLD 4006
7.4
7 mentions
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03
Klin-i Cafe'&Thai Kitchen
Klin-i Cafe'&Thai Kitchen’s Pad Thai arrives brimming with plump prawns and a generous scattering of crushed peanuts, immediately offering a satisfying textural contrast.
2/20 Farrant St, Stafford Heights QLD 4053
7.3
2 mentions
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04
Jamn’s Kitchen
Jamn’s Kitchen’s Pad Thai arrives generously portioned, featuring vividly glistening noodles coated in a rich, tamarind-based sauce, complemented by crunchy peanuts and fresh bean sprouts.
5/336 Ipswich Rd, Annerley QLD 4103
7.2
3 mentions
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05
Kinn-Imm Thai Hawker Food Brisbane City
Kinn-Imm Thai Hawker Food’s Pad Thai overflows with generous portions of plump prawns, offering a delightful textural experience with its slightly sticky noodles.
63 Adelaide St, Brisbane City QLD 4000
7.2
8 mentions
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06
not just Thai
The Prawn Pad Thai arrived glistening with a vibrant tamarind sauce, showcasing perfectly cooked prawns and a satisfyingly chewy rice noodle texture.
1/60 Vulture St, West End QLD 4101
7.2
3 mentions
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07
Sam's Thai Kitchen
Sam’s Thai Kitchen’s Pad Thai arrives with a generous portion of perfectly cooked rice noodles, glistening with a tamarind-based sauce and topped with crushed peanuts and vibrant bean sprouts.
Shop 1/15 Little St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006
7.2
2 mentions
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08
Siam Samrarn Thai Restaurant Brisbane
Siam Samrarn’s Pad Thai arrives glistening with a vibrant, slightly sweet tamarind sauce, immediately offering a satisfyingly sticky texture.
SHOP 1/79 Boundary St, West End QLD 4101
7.2
10 mentions
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09
Siam South Bank Restaurant Brisbane
The Pork Pad Thai at Siam South Bank boasts a vibrant, intensely flavored sauce, generously studded with toasted peanuts and fresh lime, delivering a deeply satisfying bite.
South Bank Parklands, 4b/15 Tribune St, South Brisbane QLD 4101
7.2
9 mentions
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10
Thai Asap
The vibrant, tangy Pad Thai at Thai Asap boasts perfectly charred noodles, coated in a rich, tamarind-based sauce and generously topped with fresh basil and crunchy peanuts.
Shop 4/10 Market St, Brisbane City QLD 4000
7.2
2 mentions
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11
Boo's Kitchen
Boo’s Kitchen’s Pad Thai arrives generously portioned, boasting plump, perfectly cooked shrimp and a vibrant tamarind sauce that clings beautifully to the rice noodles.
Shop 1/12 Annerley Rd, South Brisbane QLD 4101
7.1
3 mentions
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12
Doodee Boran
Doodee Boran’s Pad Thai in Brisbane boasts perfectly cooked noodles, expertly wrapped with a pronounced, slightly sweet pan-fried wok flavor that reviewers likened to a version found in Bangkok.
Ground Floor, Shop A/46 Charlotte St, Brisbane City QLD 4000
7.1
7 mentions
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13
Gala Thai Restaurant
Gala Thai Restaurant’s Pad Thai arrives glistening with a generous scattering of crushed peanuts and vibrant green coriander, yet disappoints with a noticeably sour flavour profile dominated by excessive tamarind.
shop 2/235 Boundary St, West End QLD 4101
7.1
3 mentions
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14
Phat Boy
Phat Boy’s Pad Thai arrives generously portioned, featuring perfectly cooked noodles glistening with a tangy tamarind sauce and topped with crunchy bean sprouts and toasted peanuts.
level 2/300 George St, Brisbane City QLD 4000
7.1
6 mentions
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15
Phat Elephant
Phat Elephant’s Pad Thai arrives with a generous portion of perfectly cooked rice noodles, glistening with a light tamarind sauce and scattered with crunchy bean sprouts.
Post Office Square, Shop 7 Level 1/215 Adelaide St, Brisbane City QLD 4000
7.1
8 mentions
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16
Banana Leaf Thai:East Brisbane
Banana Leaf Thai in East Brisbane’s Pad Thai is characterized by noodles glistening with a vibrant tamarind sauce and studded generously with crunchy peanuts and fresh bean sprouts.
4/121 Wellington Rd, East Brisbane QLD 4169
7.0
1 mentions
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17
Fat Noodle
Fat Noodle’s Pad Thai arrives glistening with a vibrant tamarind glaze, immediately delivering a sweet and tangy burst on the palate.
The Star Brisbane, Level 5/33 William St, Brisbane City QLD 4000
7.0
2 mentions
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18
Jumbo Thai Restaurant & Bar
Jumbo Thai Restaurant & Bar’s Pad Thai arrives glistening with a vibrant tamarind sauce, studded with perfectly cooked shrimp and bean sprouts.
Embassy Chambers, Level 1/214 Elizabeth St, Brisbane City QLD 4000
7.0
1 mentions
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19
Ma Pa Me
The Ma Pa Me Pad Thai arrives glistening with a vibrant tamarind glaze, showcasing a beautifully balanced blend of sweet and savory notes.
Little Stanley St Shop 6C, South Brisbane QLD 4101
7.0
2 mentions
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20
Pochana Brisbane
Pochana’s Pad Thai arrives piled high with vibrant bean sprouts, crushed peanuts, and fresh lime, offering a satisfying textural contrast with its chewy rice noodles.
163 Elizabeth St, Brisbane City QLD 4000
7.0
3 mentions
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Review guide

The evidence behind the best Pad Thai in Brisbane

This guide expands the ranking into the review patterns behind the best Pad Thai in Brisbane, using only pages with enough restaurant and review signal to support a fuller breakdown.

Reviews

10,971+

Restaurants

Updated

2026-09-05

Why the winner leads

Why Tamrab Thai Restaurant & Cafe ranks #1 for Pad Thai

How the shortlist compares

Where the other top Pad Thai spots stand out

The rest of the ranking still matters because Pad Thai searches are rarely one-size-fits-all. These are the clearest review-backed differences among the next-best places.

Ruean Phae Thai Restaurant: The Ruean Phae Thai Restaurant’s Pad Thai, generously portioned with fresh bean sprouts and a vibrant tamarind sauce, boasts a distinctly smoky aroma from the wok-charred noodles.
Klin-i Cafe'&Thai Kitchen: Klin-i Cafe'&Thai Kitchen’s Pad Thai arrives brimming with plump prawns and a generous scattering of crushed peanuts, immediately offering a satisfying textural contrast.
Jamn’s Kitchen: Jamn’s Kitchen’s Pad Thai arrives generously portioned, featuring vividly glistening noodles coated in a rich, tamarind-based sauce, complemented by crunchy peanuts and fresh bean sprouts.
Kinn-Imm Thai Hawker Food Brisbane City: Kinn-Imm Thai Hawker Food’s Pad Thai overflows with generous portions of plump prawns, offering a delightful textural experience with its slightly sticky noodles.

How to choose

Choosing Pad Thai in Brisbane

Use this ranking as a shortlist, not just a winner announcement: Tamrab Thai Restaurant & Cafe is the strongest overall signal, while the runners up show where reviewers found different strengths across Brisbane.

10,971 source-listed restaurant reviews are associated with 20 ranked candidates; these are not all collected review texts.
Tamrab Thai Restaurant & Cafe has 7 Pad Thai mentions and a 100% sentiment score.
The current review verdict is overwhelmingly positive.

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Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Pad Thai in Brisbane?

Tamrab Thai Restaurant & Cafe in Taringa is currently ranked #1 for Pad Thai in Brisbane, among 20 candidates in our available dataset. Tamrab Thai Restaurant & Cafe’s Pad Thai arrives glistening with a vibrant tamarind sauce, showcasing perfectly cooked noodles with a satisfying chewiness from the prawns and tofu. Reviewers consistently praised the balanced combination of sweet, sour, and spicy notes in the broth, alongside generous toppings like crushed peanuts and lime, offering a comforting and flavorful experience.

Which other Pad Thai places in Brisbane come close?

Ruean Phae Thai Restaurant, Klin-i Cafe'&Thai Kitchen, Jamn’s Kitchen round out the top of the ranking. Each earned strong dish-specific praise in recent reviews — the full shortlist below covers 20 ranked restaurants.

How is the best Pad Thai in Brisbane decided?

BiteRanked compares candidates using available restaurant ratings and dish mentions. Listing review totals are not collected review counts. Coverage is incomplete; the recorded ranking update is 2026-09-05. Read our methodology for scoring and limitations.