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The winner · Analysed 37,052 reviews● Updated 2026-08-06

Best tom yum in Sydney

We analysed 37,052 reviews across 21 restaurant candidates with dish evidence to find the best tom yum in Sydney. Here's who came out on top.

The verdict at a glance

Top 5 for tom yum in Sydney

  1. 1PhenthaiSydneyPhenthai is a top-rated spot for tom yum in Sydney.8.3
  2. 2Huamoom Thai Town RestaurantHaymarketHuamoom Thai Town Restaurant is a top-rated spot for tom yum in Sydney.7.5
  3. 3Doodee King - Victoria CrossNorth SydneyDoodee King - Victoria Cross is a top-rated spot for tom yum in Sydney.7.3
  4. 4Khao Kang Maruay Thai restaurantHaymarketKhao Kang Maruay Thai restaurant is a top-rated spot for tom yum in Sydney.7.3
  5. 5Nid Noi by BangkokPyrmontNid Noi by Bangkok is a top-rated spot for tom yum in Sydney.7.3
#1 Ranked
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Thai · Sydney

56 York St, Sydney NSW 2000

Phenthai

Phenthai is a top-rated spot for tom yum in Sydney.

Winner Verdict

Overwhelmingly Positive

Score

8.3

Mentions

8

Sentiment

100%

Plan the visit

Price

$1-20 per person (46 reports)

Hours

Open - Closes 8 pm

Phone

0435 930 721

$1-20 per person

Why this ranking is reliable

Updated 2026-08-06

Dated Review Activity (last 24 months)

Very Positive

122 of 144 mentions have usable recent dates (0 undated, 22 older).

Jul 25Jan 26Jul 26
PositiveNegative

We analysed 37,052 reviews across 37 restaurants, weighting each mention by recency, sentiment polarity and the authority of the source. 8 mentions of “tom yum” tie directly to Phenthai, with a 100% sentiment score.

Runners up

Top 21 around Sydney

Review guide

The evidence behind the best tom yum in Sydney

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

Reviews

37,052+

Restaurants

21

Updated

2026-08-06

Why the winner leads

Why Phenthai ranks #1 for tom yum

Phenthai is a top-rated spot for tom yum in Sydney.

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.

  • Huamoom Thai Town Restaurant: Huamoom Thai Town Restaurant is a top-rated spot for tom yum in Sydney.
  • Doodee King - Victoria Cross: Doodee King - Victoria Cross is a top-rated spot for tom yum in Sydney.
  • Khao Kang Maruay Thai restaurant: Khao Kang Maruay Thai restaurant is a top-rated spot for tom yum in Sydney.
  • Nid Noi by Bangkok: Nid Noi by Bangkok is a top-rated spot for tom yum in Sydney.

How to choose

Choosing tom yum in Sydney

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

  • 37,052 reviews were analysed across 21 ranked restaurant candidates.
  • Phenthai has 8 tom yum mentions and a 100% sentiment score.
  • The current review verdict is overwhelmingly positive.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

What is the best tom yum in Sydney?

Phenthai in Sydney is currently ranked #1 for tom yum in Sydney, based on 37,052 analysed reviews. Phenthai is a top-rated spot for tom yum in Sydney.

Which other tom yum places in Sydney come close?

Huamoom Thai Town Restaurant, Doodee King - Victoria Cross, Khao Kang Maruay 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 Sydney decided?

BiteRanked analysed 37,052 reviews across 37 restaurants, scoring each on dish-specific mentions, review sentiment, and recency. Rankings are re-checked as new reviews arrive; this page was last updated 2026-08-06.