restaurant, thai

Yindees is a Thai restaurant on located in a historic Victorian house on Kloof Street in Gardens. They claim to produce authentic Thai cuisine. The food is good, but can be spicy so take care if you prefer mild food.

Chef Pon's Asian Kitchen is an Asian restaurant in Gardens that has a large menu offering Chinese, Indonesian, Thai, Mongolian and other Asian dishes. The restaurant is located on Mill Street close to the Gardens Centre and is fairly popular.

Kitima is a great Thai/Asian restaurant located in the historic Kronendal Manor House in Hout Bay. This Cape Dutch mansion was built in the 1700s and several atmosphere setting details have been retained: creaking wooden floors, yellowwood doors, wooden window and door frames and a huge old fireplace. This combines well with the Thai feel (silks and elaborate gold detailing) to give the restaurant an interesting ambience.

Simply Asia is a small and reasonable Thai restaurant in Gardens (just off Kloof Street). The food is good and the prices reasonable which makes the restaurant worth a visit even though the service is frequently terrible (slow).

Tom Yum is a funky little Thai restaurant in Sea Point. An extensive menu full of Thai and Asian (Indonesian, Chinese, Japanese) dishes with Chicken, Beef, Pork, Prawns, soups, curries and plenty of vegetarian options.

Wang Thai is a chain of Thai restaurants in Cape Town. Wang Thai is the sister chain to Simply Asia and is the more upmarket restaurant. There is a large menu offering a variety of Thai dishes including soups, salads, curries and various rice and noodle dishes. Sushi is also on the menu.