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Best Pad thaiin Hobart
Thai restaurant · Hobart
82A Harrington St
Rod Thai
The Pad Thai reigns supreme in Hobart because it achieves that elusive, perfect texture where the noodles remain chewy rather than turning soggy. This unassuming hole-in-the-wall delivers consistently delicious flavors that justify the scramble for a seat.
Score
8.0
Mentions
2
Sentiment
90%
“Came here for takeaway. The place only has 3 tables, although looks plain and nothing fancy but the food is delicious. Ordered pad thai prawn and minced chicken chilli thai basil stir fry on rice. Pad thai - noodle is perfectly cooked, still chewy and not soggy. Tastes very fre”
— Belinda Wijaya
Runners up
Top 10 in Hobart
- 02
Nara Thai TAS
Nara Thai TAS earns its top rank with delicious, flavorful Pad Thai complemented by exceptional service and a remarkably clean dining environment in Hobart.
Shop 1/76 Main Rd, Moonah
2 mentions
8.0
↓ - 03
Bangkok City
Bangkok City delivers authentic, perfectly seasoned Pad Thai with incredibly generous portions that justify its top-tier ranking in Hobart.
29 Elizabeth St, Hobart
1 mentions
8.0
↓ - 04
OGRILL / Saigon Express Lounge & Bar
OGRILL / Saigon Express Lounge & Bar earns its high ranking with a perfectly balanced Pad Thai that delivers authentic, flavorful depth in every bite.
329 Elizabeth St, North Hobart
0 mentions
7.9
- 05
Kala Thai
Kala Thai delivers a top-tier Pad Thai in Hobart, boasting a perfect balance of tamarind tang and chewy noodles that secures its impressive high ranking.
Site 2/113 Main Rd, Moonah
0 mentions
7.9
- 06
Bite Me Restaurant TAS
Bite Me Restaurant TAS delivers a top-tier Pad Thai experience that earns its impressive sixth-place ranking through exceptional balance and authentic Hobart flavors.
302 Elizabeth St, North Hobart
0 mentions
7.9
- 07
Thai Appetite
Thai Appetite earns its high ranking with a perfectly balanced Pad Thai that delivers authentic tamarind tang and a delightful texture in every bite.
349A Main Rd, Glenorchy
0 mentions
7.9
- 08
The Rice corner
While the Pad Thai lacks standout complexity, The Rice Corner offers a reliable and consistent experience for those seeking a classic Hobart staple.
22 Francis St, Battery Point
1 mentions
7.8
↓ - 09
Twister Sister
Twister Sister offers impressive portions of flavorful, dietary-friendly Pad Thai paired with remarkably quick service, making it a top-tier choice for a reliable Hobart takeout.
143 Collins St, Hobart
1 mentions
7.8
↓ - 10
Hom Mali Thai Food Hobart CBD - Authentic Street Food
Hom Mali Thai Food Hobart CBD delivers an authentic street food experience with a Pad Thai that earns a solid place among Hobart's top-tier noodle dishes.
85a Harrington St, Hobart
0 mentions
7.8
Sources
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Signal
2 mentions of "pad thai" tied to Rod Thai.
Score
Weighted by recency, sentiment polarity and authority of the source.