The winner · Analysed 29,263 reviews● Updated 2026-04-29
Best Pad thaiin Melbourne

Thai restaurant · Melbourne
QV Shopping Centre
Thai Town Melbourne
Curries, noodles & other Thai street-food style dishes presented in a kitschy, vibrant setting.
Score
8.9
Mentions
2
Sentiment
90%
“🍽️ THE STANDOUT DISHES 🔷Shrimp Tom Yum Soup for 2 — ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🔹the big prawn has yummy roe 😋. The soup is watery but a good balance between sourness and spicy. Generous white mushrooms. 🔷Pork mince 🌶️ basil w rice & 🍳 — ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🔹strong basil flavor (basil lover excited)😆 deep fr”
— Murphy's Law 墨菲定律
Runners up
Top 10 in Melbourne
- 02
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3 mentions
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↓ - 03
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0 mentions
8.5
- 04
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2 mentions
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↓ - 05
Kan Eang by Thai Culinary
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1 mentions
8.1
↓ - 06
THAI 29 RESTAURANT
29 York St, South Melbourne
0 mentions
8.1
- 07
Khao Man Gai Restaurant
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0 mentions
8.1
- 08
Amphawa cafe & Thai restaurant
363 Bay St, Port Melbourne
3 mentions
8.1
↓ - 09
Number 12 Thai Restaurant
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1 mentions
8.1
↓ - 10
D'ELEPHANT THAI RICHMOND
276 Bridge Rd, Richmond
2 mentions
8.0
↓
Sources
20 reviews from Google, blogs, Reddit and food guides.
Signal
2 mentions of "pad thai" tied to Thai Town Melbourne.
Score
Weighted by recency, sentiment polarity and authority of the source.