Foodies of Victoria, this is for you!
Trying to find a new favourite eatery? Consider trying out these incredible and authentic Thai food restaurants across the city.
From larger local hotspots to the cozy and home-style hideouts, the list we’ve compiled is sure to give you a great place to start!
Here’s 5 places to satisfy your craving for Thai food in and around Victoria:
Little Thai Place
As described on their website, Little Thai Place has built a strong reputation for bringing the authentic and exotic taste of Thai cuisine to Victoria.
They first opened in 2003 in the Shelbourne Plaza, and have since been voted ‘Best of the City’ and expanded into three separate locations.
It’s owned and operated by a local family from Bangkok, Thailand!
- Where:
- 3613 Shelbourne Street
- 1839 Cook Street
- 4480 West Saanich Road #110
- When: Open seven days a week from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is located in Cadboro Bay and has been a popular hotspot ever since they first opened their doors in 2012, and for good reason!
They have a highly trained team of Thai Chefs that were trained in Thailand and take great pleasure in cooking culinary delicates from all regions of the country.
To note, they’re currently closed for spring break, but will re-open on Friday, May 3rd!
- Where: 3838 Cadboro Bay Road
- When: Regular hours once their back from spring break
- Tuesday to Saturday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Sunday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Sookjai Thai Restaurant
This local, family-run restaurant is a vibrant and low-key Thai restaurant with beautifully crafted, authentic dishes—including vegan and vegetarian options!
On top of meals, they offer homemade sauces available for purchase, so you can enjoy the goodness of Thai food from home.
If you’re looking for a quick to-go option, they’ve paired with multiple local grocers around Victoria that stock meals for you to eat nice and fresh.
- Where: 893 Fort Street
- When: Wednesday to Sunday from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
My Thai Cafe
If you’re looking for fresh authentic home style Thai cooking, then you’ve arrived at the right place!
This cozy restaurant has a marvelous mix of authentic dishes, just the look of them makes our mouths water.
- Where: 1020 Cook Street
- When:
- Thursday to Saturday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Sunday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Sabhai Thai Restaurant
The Sirimalalak family opened Sabhai Thai Restaurant in 2006 and has since been voted #1 Ethnic Food restaurant in Sidney every year since!
They now have two locations, their original in Sydney and another in Langford.
As described, the Sabhai menu is made from scratch, using traditional Thai recipes and ingredients. There are a variety of dishes to choose from for everyone, including meat, vegetarian, and vegan meals.
- Where:
- 2493 Beacon Avenue, Sidney
- 2800 Jacklin Road, Langford
- When: Hours vary by location
