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Best tom yum in Perth

Compare 21 ranked candidates for tom yum in Perth, using the available dish evidence. Check the mentions, coverage and venue details before choosing.

Plan your visit to Phicha Thai Bistro

45 Francis St, Northbridge WA 6003

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

The verdict at a glance

Top 5 for tom yum in Perth

  1. 1Phicha Thai BistroNorthbridgeThe intensely fragrant tom yum soup at Phicha Thai Bistro boasts a vibrant, lemongrass-infused broth with...8.4
  2. 2Ma Kin — Thai Street EatsCrawleyMa Kin — Thai Street Eats’s Tom Yum goong features a vibrant, lemongrass-infused broth brimming with generous...7.6
  3. 3Soi ShaftoPerthSoi Shafto’s Tom Yum Goong presents a generous portion of plump, juicy prawns swimming in a deeply fragrant...7.6
  4. 4Full Moon Thai RestaurantMenoraThe Full Moon Thai Restaurant’s tom yum seafood soup delivers a vibrant, intensely spicy broth brimming with...7.5
  5. 5La-moon La Mai Thai CuisineEast PerthLa-moon La Mai’s Tom Yum Pork Noodle Soup boasts a vibrant, lemongrass-infused broth brimming with tender pork...7.5
#1 Ranked
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Thai · Northbridge

45 Francis St, Northbridge WA 6003

Phicha Thai Bistro

The intensely fragrant tom yum soup at Phicha Thai Bistro boasts a vibrant, lemongrass-infused broth with generous chunks of prawn, delivering a powerfully spicy and refreshing experience. Reviewers highlight the dish’s exceptional flavour and generous portion size, complemented by fresh toppings and a satisfying, textural complexity that provides a genuine sense of comfort. Unlike many Thai restaurants in Perth, Phicha Thai’s meticulously crafted tom yum offers a consistently bright, complex flavour profile, driven by genuinely fresh ingredients and a commitment to authentic Thai tastes.

Score

8.4

Mentions

4

Sentiment

100%

Plan the visit

Price

$20-40 per person (20 reports)

Hours

Open - Closes 2:30 pm · Reopens 4:30 pm

Phone

0413 760 641

$20-40 per person

Evidence behind this ranking

Updated 2026-09-26

1,120 collected review records across these candidates. Records may include repeat reviewers.

Dated Review Activity (last 24 months)

Very Positive

91 of 130 mentions have usable recent dates (0 undated, 39 older).

Jul 25Jan 26Jul 26
PositiveNegative

This dataset contains 21 ranked candidates and 13,540 source-listed restaurant reviews. That total includes other dishes and is not the number of review texts collected. 4 recorded dish mentions are associated with Phicha Thai Bistro. Coverage is incomplete; a ranking is not a firsthand review.

How scores, review counts and update dates work →

Runners up

Top 21 around Perth

Review guide

The evidence behind the best tom yum in Perth

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

Reviews

13,540+

Restaurants

21

Updated

2026-09-26

Why the winner leads

Why Phicha Thai Bistro ranks #1 for tom yum

The intensely fragrant tom yum soup at Phicha Thai Bistro boasts a vibrant, lemongrass-infused broth with generous chunks of prawn, delivering a powerfully spicy and refreshing experience. Reviewers highlight the dish’s exceptional flavour and generous portion size, complemented by fresh toppings and a satisfying, textural complexity that provides a genuine sense of comfort. Unlike many Thai restaurants in Perth, Phicha Thai’s meticulously crafted tom yum offers a consistently bright, complex flavour profile, driven by genuinely fresh ingredients and a commitment to authentic Thai tastes.

How the shortlist compares

Where the other top tom yum spots stand out

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

  • Ma Kin — Thai Street Eats: Ma Kin — Thai Street Eats’s Tom Yum goong features a vibrant, lemongrass-infused broth brimming with generous prawns and an intense, spicy aroma that immediately awakens the palate.
  • Soi Shafto: Soi Shafto’s Tom Yum Goong presents a generous portion of plump, juicy prawns swimming in a deeply fragrant broth, generously adorned with fresh Thai basil and lime leaves.
  • Full Moon Thai Restaurant: The Full Moon Thai Restaurant’s tom yum seafood soup delivers a vibrant, intensely spicy broth brimming with plump prawns and generous slices of lime, a hallmark of a truly authentic experience.
  • La-moon La Mai Thai Cuisine: La-moon La Mai’s Tom Yum Pork Noodle Soup boasts a vibrant, lemongrass-infused broth brimming with tender pork and a satisfyingly spicy kick, clearly achieved with a second-level spice preference recommended by reviewers.

How to choose

Choosing tom yum in Perth

Use this ranking as a shortlist, not just a winner announcement: Phicha Thai Bistro is the strongest overall signal, while the runners up show where reviewers found different strengths across Perth.

  • 13,540 source-listed restaurant reviews are associated with 21 ranked candidates; these are not all collected review texts.
  • Phicha Thai Bistro has 4 tom yum mentions and a 100% sentiment score.
  • The score weighs review sentiment, recency, and dish-specific mentions.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

What is the best tom yum in Perth?

Phicha Thai Bistro in Northbridge is currently ranked #1 for tom yum in Perth, among 21 candidates in our available dataset. The intensely fragrant tom yum soup at Phicha Thai Bistro boasts a vibrant, lemongrass-infused broth with generous chunks of prawn, delivering a powerfully spicy and refreshing experience. Reviewers highlight the dish’s exceptional flavour and generous portion size, complemented by fresh toppings and a satisfying, textural complexity that provides a genuine sense of comfort.

Which other tom yum places in Perth come close?

Ma Kin — Thai Street Eats, Soi Shafto, Full Moon Thai Restaurant round out the top of the ranking. Each earned strong dish-specific praise in recent reviews — the full shortlist below covers 21 ranked restaurants.

How is the best tom yum in Perth 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 2026-09-26. Read our methodology for scoring and limitations.