Restaurant
Regent Thai
165 O'Connell St, North Adelaide SA 5006, Australia
Find Regent Thai
165 O'Connell St, North Adelaide SA 5006, Australia
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Book NowAbout Regent Thai
Regent Thai delivers punchy, authentic Thai flavours across O'Connell Street in a dining room that stays buzzing on a Wednesday. The kitchen turns out wok-tossed beef drunken sailor noodles, tender Wagyu, and coconut curries paired with complimentary steamed jasmine rice. Locals regularly bring their own bottle of wine or ask the kitchen for custom off-menu dishes, while desserts lean traditional with mango sticky rice and house-made coconut ice cream.
- Generous Classic Plates: Plates range from wok-charred drunken sailor noodles to tender Wagyu beef and aromatic curries served with complimentary steamed jasmine rice.
- Accommodating Service & BYO: The hospitable floor team accommodates BYO wine and happily customizes off-menu orders for specific cravings or dietary needs.
- Authentic Sweets: Round out dinner with house-made coconut ice cream or traditional mango sticky rice paired with durian.
What's On at Regent Thai
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Diners Choose Regent Thai
Authentic Thai cuisine, flexible hosting, and thoughtful dining policies in North Adelaide
Complimentary Steamed Rice with Generous Servings
Diners enjoy traditional Thai dishes where generous main courses are served alongside complimentary steamed jasmine rice.
The servings are generous. Steamed rice is complementary with mains.
J C Custom Off-Menu Recipe Adaptations
The kitchen accommodates custom off-menu dietary requests and recipe variations, such as preparing specific yellow beef curries upon request.
The owner was extremely accommodating to help when I asked for a beef yellow curry.
Mathew Kouimtzis Warm and Welcoming Hospitality
Guests experience genuine hospitality with attentive floor staff and ownership that make diners feel recognized and unhurried.
Staff were all warm, welcoming & accommodating.
Wendy Johnson Authentic Culinary Comfort That Tastes Like Home
Diners native to Thailand find reassurance in traditional culinary profiles that replicate home-cooked tastes.
Coming from a Thai person, it's always hard to find authentic Thai food that tastes like home. This is definitely one of the places that delivers that authentic taste.
Angel Christou Dedicated Milestone Event Coordination
Hosts benefit from attentive coordination for large milestone events, including custom dish accommodations and dedicated present setups.
We had 30 guests but they were able to provide excellent service.
Shanice Espejo Relaxed Group Dining with BYO Flexibility
Patrons celebrate gatherings in an air-conditioned, sophisticated setting supported by flexible BYO wine policies.
Table service prompt without being invasive. BYO available.
donna maree
Most popular items
Guest favorites and signature Thai mains cooked to perfection
Pad Thai
Of course, pad thai is also a must-order dish.
Kyoko Davies Yellow Curry
The yellow curry exceeded all expectations. It was sensational. I sat there savouring every bite.
Mathew Kouimtzis Basil Beef Stir Fry
For mains we shared the Basil Beef Stir Fry and Red Chicken Curry with jasmine rice.
Lucy Willder Green Chicken Curry
As I ate the - very generous - green chicken curry, I found no reference in my mind of similarly sublime taste sensations, and can only conclude it is the best I have ever experienced.
Peter Coombs
Other favorites
Appetisers, sides, and authentic sweet endings to complete your meal
Homemade Coconut Ice Cream
The ice cream so so light and refreshing, not too sweet, which balances out very nicely with the sweet sticky rice.
Frances Gumapac Spring Rolls
Recommend the spring roles as starter & home made coconut ice cream for dessert.
Wendy Johnson Satay Skewers
The skewers were incredible especially with the fresh cucumber.
Rebel Wheeler Mango Sticky Rice with Durian
dessert ( mango sticky rice with durian)
Tami Tami
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful service gestures and accommodating policies that elevate your dining experience
Complimentary Steamed Jasmine Rice
Main curries and stir-fries are accompanied by complimentary steamed jasmine rice, removing the customary à la carte charge for table rice.
BYO Wine Flexibility
Guests have the flexibility to bring their own wine alongside browsing the restaurant's in-house wine selections.
Custom Off-Menu Preparations
Kitchen and floor staff actively tailor recipes and prepare off-menu dishes upon request, including custom vegetarian stir-fries and beef substitutions.
Dedicated Celebration Staging
Milestone parties receive personalized event staging, including a dedicated table set up specifically for gifts and hands-on help capturing group photos.
Before you head over
Helpful advice on reservations, parking, and custom ordering for your visit
Reserve in Advance
Tables fill quickly even on weeknights and weekends, so book well ahead to avoid missing out.
Plan for Parking
Street parking on O'Connell Street can be limited during peak dining hours, so consider looking on side streets like Tynte Street.
Ask for Custom Preparations
The kitchen readily accommodates dietary needs and can prepare customized or off-menu stir-fries and curries upon request.
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