Seven of West and North Norfolk’s best Thai restaurants, according to Tripadvisor reviews
Are you looking for somewhere to go for a midweek or a weekend treat that offers Thai cuisine? You’re in luck - we have you covered.
If you fancy a night off from cooking, why not treat yourself to a nice meal and head to one of these well-rated spots? These are the top Thai restaurants in our area according to Tripadvisor reviews…
1- The Crawfish, Thursford
At the Crawfish Thai Restaurant, chefs have attempted to create authentic Thai cuisine by obtaining the finest ingredients from Thailand.
That is why you will find dishes seasoned with kaffir lime leaves, Thai basil, Pandun leaf and other essential ingredients.
The combination of classical Thai seasoning with fresh local produce gives the chefs great freedom to create an extraordinary array of distinctive dishes, from the pleasantly mild to the intensely spicy.
This restaurant seems to be a great hit with customers, who according to Tripadvisor say the food is of “exceptional quality”.
One person said: “Set up as a pub with dining but the food is of exceptional quality.” Another said: “Will be back when in the area again.”
2- The Ordnance Arms, Fakenham
The Ordnance Arms is a Thai restaurant serving high-quality authentic food, using fresh local produce wherever possible. Every dish is cooked to order, nothing pre-prepared, and all starters are handmade on the premises.
This venue seems to go down a treat with its diners, many of who say it is the best Thai food in the area.
One customer on Tripadvisor said: “Cooked authentically and fresh to order. Phenomenal.”
Another said: “Wow, really good authentic Thai food and all cooked to order.”
3- Dawinee Thai Restaurant, Lynn
Dawinee Thai Restaurant stands as a culinary gem in Lynn, offering an authentic Thai dining experience that captivates the senses.
Renowned for its beautifully presented dishes, the restaurant showcases a delightful range of flavors that appeal to both seasoned Thai enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Those who visit the eatery praise it as being a hidden gem. One person said they had a mixed starter and chicken pad Thai, which were “both were absolutely delicious” and had “very generous portions too”.
Another person said: “Lovely small restaurant with a great atmosphere and excellent food.”
4- Liv Pan Asia - Woodlakes, Stowbridge
Liv Pan Asia is a unique pan asian food spot located at Woodlakes Park.
The team has received many awards for their food, which includes what they pride themselves on – serving traditional cuisine. Chefs only use free-range organic products and vegetables, herbs and chillies which they grow themselves.
Sitting in a great location next to a lake, customers can enjoy the unique experience of having Thai on a bus.
One diner praised the dishes, saying: “Amazing scenery and food was delicious. Truly a place to visit again.”
Another commented on the customer service: “Amazing service from a new waitress, very polite and accommodating.”
5- The Swan, Fincham
The speciality of this pub is authentic Thai food, for which it has developed an excellent reputation - but for those that are less adventurous, there is also an extensive menu of good value English meals.
This proves to be a popular village pub and restaurant, which reviews on Tripadvisor suggest customers will definitely be returning.
One review said: “Can’t wait to come back to try more of this menu.”
Another added: “If you love Thai food, you will love this place, they are friendly and the food is delicious.”
6- Phansa Thai Restaurant & Takeaway, Downham
Experienced in years of Thai cuisine, the family running this restaurant has perfected its culinary collection with an array of their own recipes which have been handed down through generations.
This restaurant proves to be a very popular place, with regular diners going along who love the food.
Tripadvisor reviews state the staff are very friendly and the food is delicious. One review said: “The food is always amazing. Very tasty and always hot. Would thoroughly recommend.”
Another said: “The food is very authentic, so much flavour and very well presented.”
7- Taste of Thai, Fakenham
Taste of Thai has been around for six years, freshly cooking all of its food to order and offering an extensive Thai menu.
It wants to stay authentic to Thai culture, so all of its staff are dressed in traditional outfits from the nation.
Customers on Tripadvisor say they would definitely recommend this restaurant. One review said: “The food was delicious and the menu choice was great with some unusual Thai dishes available.”
Another person commented on the staff being “very welcoming” and “professional”.