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Thai Baan
Thai Baan restaurant interior
Thai Baan

Authentic North-Eastern Thai Street Food

Thai Home. Your Home.

Family recipes from Udon Thani, passed down through generations. Fresh, vibrant, and shared the traditional Thai way.

πŸ“ 29a Botany Road, Waterloo☎ (02) 9804 1873
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…4.9 star reputation Β· Waterloo, Sydney
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Today: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PMDine In Β· Takeaway Β· Delivery Β· Catering1 min Β· Waterloo Metro Β· 5 min Β· Redfern Station

Our Story

Thai Baan means Thai Home

And that's exactly how we want you to feel the moment you walk in. Our dishes celebrate authentic Thai cooking β€” a craft lovingly passed down to Chef Witt from his father, a renowned chef in Thailand, brought directly to your table in Waterloo.

We draw from the street food stalls of Udon Thani in north-eastern Thailand β€” bold flavours, honest ingredients, and a market-to-table philosophy that keeps every plate fresh and true to its origins.

Dining here is designed to be shared in the traditional Thai way: multiple mains, rice, and a steady flow of food enjoyed with the people you love.

4.9 β˜…
Google Rating
4+
Years in Sydney
40ft
Hand-Painted Mural
Thai Baan dining room featuring Chef Witt's hand-painted mural

Chef Witt

Recipes passed down from his father, Udon Thani, Thailand

πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆLGBTQIA+ Owned & Operated

Deals & Offers

Something special, every day

Tom Yum Fried Rice Lunch Special
Daily

Tuesday – Sunday

$15 Lunch Special

11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

18 menu options at just $15 each. Authentic Thai flavours, honest pricing β€” the perfect midday escape.

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New

Now Available

Delivery

$10 off your first order via app

Thai Baan delivered straight to your door. Fresh, vibrant, and still piping hot β€” because you deserve it.

Order Delivery β†’
Winter Special

Limited Season Offering

Seafood Platter
for Two

1.5kg Feast Β Β·Β  $79.00

Warm up this winter with a generous seafood feast built for sharing. Fresh, flavourful, and made the Thai Baan way β€” straight from the heart of Udon Thani to your table.

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Thai Baan dining room with mural

The Mural

40ft hand-painted by Chef Witt

Thai Baan restaurant storefront, Waterloo

29a Botany Road

Waterloo, Sydney

The Space

Art, food, and a whole lot of heart

After four years in Croydon Park, we brought every bit of our warmth with us to 29a Botany Road β€” including a 40-foot hand-painted mural by Chef Witt, a love letter to Thai culture and the community we serve.

We're Open

Opening Hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
FridayToday10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

β˜… Lunch Special: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Β· Tues–Sun

Find Us

Location

Address
29a Botany Road, Waterloo NSW 2017
Getting Here
πŸš†5 min walk from Redfern Station
πŸš‡1 min walk from Waterloo Metro Station
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Private Events & Catering

Planning something special?

From birthday dinners to corporate lunches, we bring the warmth and flavours of Thai Baan to your event. Ask us about our 1.5kg Seafood Feast for Two and private dining options.

Enquire About Catering

What People Are Saying

4.9 Stars on Google

4.9Β· Google Reviews
CM

C M

2 weeks ago

β€œReally good food and the owners are extremely friendly and sincere.”

CB

Charbel Bakhos

a week ago

β€œGood service πŸ‘ Good food πŸ‘β€

AH

Amanda Holland

an hour ago

β€œOMG - don't look at the menu - ask Elim to bring you the most ordered dishes - you will not be disappointed!!!! FOOD SERVICE ATMOSPHERE INCREDIBLE!!!!!! I so over ate but I don't regret it as I roll out of here πŸ˜„β€

AB

Adele Booth

a week ago

β€œThe cashew nut stir-fry was absolutely delicious, one of the best I've had. The owners are incredibly friendly and welcoming, making the whole experience a pleasure. Looking forward to coming back and trying more of the menu. Highly recommended!”

RB

Rosemary Butera

2 weeks ago

β€œDelicious food - we dined in the restaurant and had the pad see ew chicken, satay chicken skewers which were exceptional, and tom yum soup with prawns. The staff are professional and friendly. The atmosphere is also very lovely. πŸ’― would recommend to anyone looking for authentic Thai food.”

KK

Kate Knott

a week ago

β€œWe had a lovely evening here last night - our host made us feel really welcome and our food was delicious.”

Get in Touch

Say hello!

Questions, bookings, or just want to say hi? We'd love to hear from you.

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Behind-the-scenes, fresh dishes, and a little bit of Chef Witt's world β€” all on the 'gram.

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