Asian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Darwin
98 restaurant menus in Australia, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"Very friendly. Very helpful and every meal we have got has been so yum. We want to explore other restaurants, however we are so happy with the..."
Mark Lablack
"Situated in the centre of Darwin, we thought the food was outstanding. Take the waiter's reccomendation on drinks and the decor is modern and funky...."
David Watson
"Great Thai food! The service was prompt, the atmosphere great, with a lovely section down the back with floor tables and cushions for a different and..."
Sam & Terry
"Always yummy food from here - my favorite being the pork belly. Was disappointed when there was no pork belly but that just branched me out to other..."
Ayla Plachotny
"The best Thai food I've ever had in NT. None of that western over coconut milked/sugery Thai food. Perfect amount of spice. I tried the green curry,..."
"Our favourite restaurant to go for breakfast or dinner! Staff are very happy and so friendly, they all do their absolute best to make sure you are..."
Lotty Smith
"Amazingly quick service. Extremely friendly staff. Fantastic affordable meal. We will be back for..."
Fiona Peters
"Absolutely delicious! Highly recommend..."
Fiona Crews Hawes
"Hands down my favourite place to eat in Darwin, everything i have ordered has been perfect! And everyone is friendly..."
Lauren Laurence Robinson
"Who would've thought, a Thai place that did an awesome coffee & breakfast. I'll be..."
Barry Ryan
"Thank you to [1564664800420537:Mellow Thai Restaurant and Cafe] for Birth Day party for our friend last night, we had a wonderful night, lovely food..."
Nong Kamontip
"Best cakes, best coffee and amazing tomyum fried..."
Chaba Darwin
"Great food. Great service. Fantastic menu! Highly..."
Chhetri Susheel
"very delicious food, good service, one of our favourite food..."
Farah Itrana
"Love this place!! Service and food is exceptional..."
Donna Hatton
"Just had the lunch special (Massaman Beef) and it was delish! Beef was very tender and falling apart and the veggies nice and crispy and a good..."
Rina
"Great Thai food in the heart of busy Mitchell street. The dishes I tried were all fresh, bursting with flavour and the servings were very generous...."
Renegade
"Big flavors, really tasty food. The Thai curry was excellent, all the veggies were fresh and the sauces were perfect. Don't judge by appearances,..."
Pam
"Great food !!! Takes a little while but absolutely worth the wait for fresh , well cooked meals . 100% going back for more..."
Rachel
"I was a little worried after ready the reviews but it was delicious & super fast service (Wed night 7pm). Took about 5/10’ for take away. I ordered..."
Kate Murray
"Thai food is my absolute favourite cuisine and this place did not disappoint!
Delicious food, good service and pleasant atmosphere. Will definitely..."
Chicken Fried Rice with Salty Fish Fried Hoifun with Beef Wet
Chili
Barra with Ginger and Shallot
Duck
Wonton & Spring Roll
Chinese Veggie with Garlic
Prawns
Lamb
Fried rice
Pork
Sizzling Beef
Mongolian beef
Deep Fried Salt and Pepper Squid
Salt and pepper squid
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"Have heard from my friends abt this restaurant and today I tried it, and it's the best!! Especially their Hokkian Noodles & Spicy Salt Squid,..."
Dhaniela Stenyfia
"Amazing delicious fresh tasty food , travelling from SA been on the road for two weeks was craving authentic Asian food . This did not disappoint..."
Cassandra Miller
"First visit for me. Pleasant young lady provided me with polite, adequate service.
I enjoyed the food.
I noticed that they were particularly busy..."
Janine Reeves
"Reliably tasty Cantonese style. Roast duck. Crispy skin chicken. Ordered earlier in the day for the whole steamed fish. Red emperor tonight. Heaps of..."
Neil Johnson
"Located at Anula Shops. Plenty of parking. Clean. Good food. Friendly staff. Reasonable prices. Dine-in or takeaway. Will definitely go..."
Michael Cash
"Dear Darwin folks, as an oversea student, I can guarantee you are tasting the truly authentic Chinese food from here. Not such dishes redesigned..."
Lasky
"Great cosy place. Lovely and friendly owner. My favourite was the sweet and sour pork which was very crispy! Also accommodated food allergies (no..."
Phoenix Valkyrie
"Great and popular restaurant, amazing food and service! Suggest make a reservation before you go..."
"I have had dinner here many times and love the food, however when you ring to place a takeaway order no one answers the phone ! Cant fault the food..."
Brian Cross
"Best Vietnamese in Darwin. I've been back several times and had a few things on the menu now and have never been disappointed. Definately..."
Hmiz
"Good food at affordable prices. Best thing about Mitchell and Smith Streets in Darwin are the affordable eateries that offers good quality good. I..."
ZZQ
"Great food fresh and price..."
Racey
"Seafood Claypot. A mush try with jasmine..."
Abbyliu
"Dinner at My Friend's Kitchen - Very Happy. Finally managed to get here during it's opening hours. Our dinner consisted of dumplings and spring rolls..."
The Barroness
"What a beautiful surprise. The best dimsim I have EVER eaten. The best fried rice I've ever eaten. The best honey king prawns I have ever eaten. I..."
Elyse Fitzpatrick
"Nice asian food located right in the heart of Mitchell st. Will be back again..."
Litchfield Park Adventures
"Very quick and friendly service, this Vietnamese family owned restaurant cook delicious food, we emptied all the dishes we ordered🤣Usually can’t..."
Ann Zhu
"Central CBD. Calm, friendly, reasonably affordable - meat noodle soup =16$ - filling. Very tasty. Soup suitable for kids. Not very kids friendly...."
Brightone Nik
"Really nice family run place. Quick service and tasty food sizzling beef satay was pretty..."
"We were in Darwin on Holidays and came here with a large group including children and ordered shared plates.
The food was hot and delicious, the..."
Liz Johnstone
"Highly recommend the yum..."
Julie Hakes
"I had a very niece experience here. I'm on vacation looking around for a place to have coffee and breakfast. After walking down mitchel st. And..."
Raymond Herradura
"I celebrated my 70th Birthday in style at the Rendezvous Cafe in Darwin on Saturday 25th May 2019. The staff had allowed my friends to store a Red..."
"At a loose end .. looking for somewhere to have a bite to eat and can across this little gem.
I like Asian style food and curries .. so was happy...."
Neil Kendrick
"This place is filled with character! Great food as well. Staff were really nice. We were told the building predates cyclone tracy(which is very..."
Elliot Jackson
"This restaurant has super kind, friendly and helpful staff. The interior was a lovely surprise and there are several sections with a different..."
the.m.influence creator of the Project Love App
"Very impressed... Nice live music, very chilled atmosphere and the best Irish Coffee cocktail I have ever tasted. Even If you visit just for that..."
Daniel R. Olar
"Rain (I’m sorry if I spelt this wrong!) served us and she was so incredible. I am a bartender myself and was so so impressed with her.
All the..."
Hayley Macdonald
"Welcomed to the restaurant by a lovely lady that was more than welcoming to a new place. Drinks were great and served very quickly. Food also upto a..."
Will Groundwater
"We were 4 people so we tried a bit of everything and none of us were disappointed, everything was very good, i would definitely go back.
I recommend..."
"Never let me down whenever eating here. No matter the taste,food portion, or the..."
Ashlee Chang
"We had the lunch special and got the bbq duck in oyster sauce and it was so beautiful the duck was just so..."
Eleni Chrisanthopoulos
"We went there last night and loved their chicken satay,..."
Linh Ngô
"Delish lunch. Couldn't fit it all in so had the leftovers to..."
Sue Zeeq
"Great Thai food -real Thai taste especially paw paw salad..."
Niramon Elle Kullasin
"Real Deal Traditional Thai Food. �
Value For Money �
Love It..."
Wesley Carolin
"yummy..."
洪于喬
"Excellent Thai food and great service. After returning to Sydney I realised I left my jacket in the restaurant. They were happy to post it to me and..."
Robert Hafner
"Ordered the chili and cashew chicken with egg noodle, take away as the restaurant was packed out. It took a while but was definitely worth the wait...."
C M
"Food was amazing and such huge portions makes the price of the dishes worth it. Staff were great and always checking if we needed anything. Great..."
Leoneo S
"If you want some authentic Thai food while your in Darwin then definitely check out amazing thailand. We have eaten here 3 times this week and..."
Ellie Sang
"Awesome restaurant. Curry and Tom Yum were delicious, plenty of vegetarian..."
"Hands down THE best sushi in Darwin! Always fresh and seasonal. Friendly family run..."
Jennifer Da Costa
"I've been going to this restaurant since 2012 and they are consistent with the quality of their food. Sometimes hoteliers like myself is hard to..."
Ana Santos
"My absolute favourite place to eat in Darwin. 100& recommend the Dragon roll, Raiders roll and Aburi Salmon. Fresh sushi with great..."
Andrea
"Great food, quick service and nice atmosphere. Food was a little pricey but it's got a huge range if you're looking for more than sushi. ..."
Bill Nguyen
"By far the best sushi in Darwin since the old place burnt down. Gyoza was spot on and cooked brilliantly with fast and friendly service. Seat was..."
Rob White
"Had bento salmon and tuna... So good and wine selection is pretty good..pepper jack Shiraz and shaw and smith...big..."
Food 2 Run
"Great Japanese Food in Darwin. I had the gyoza, cheese wontons and chicken teryaki bento box - it was all delicious! The service was great and very..."
Facebook User
"Yum. Really good authentic and delicious Japanese food. This and also the Rapic Creek Japanese cafe are the best in Darwin. Udon and Ramen are great..."
A1092392
"Best Japanese in Darwin. After visiting Japan, I was opened to a world of Japanese food that was not sushi. Oishi Ya is a neat little place to have..."
Lil
"Great japanese food in Darwin. Best sashimi! Man size portions of sashimi, and usually this place is packed at dinner time. Awesome katsu curry...."
"Prawns were fresh, oysters were worth the $10 more. If you can, try and get a table outside the atmosphere is amazing. Could not fault the food, both..."
Tom Crawley
"Don’t normally do buffets but was really surprised by the choice and freshness of the food. The location on the waterfront is fabulous and real..."
Donna Fitzgerald
"The Jetty is a fantastic place to enjoy a meal. Great food friendly staff, this was my third visit and I cannot fault the place. 10 out of 10 for..."
Joe Ward
"Great view and atmosphere. I recomend an outside table. Great choice of food with stake fresh seafood and Asian dishes and yummy cocktails. The Best..."
Dona Edwards
"Wonderful seafood really enjoyed the oysters and prawns, both very fresh and delicious! The staff were very helpful and catered for us very well. If..."
Mia Hui Ju Chen
"Took the family in last night for dinner, was a great night. Food and atmosphere was great. Nice to see new staff eager to help as towards the end of..."
Isaac Dunstan-Goodger
"Loved it!!! The oysters were fresh, steak cooked to perfection and the staff were great. My family and I will definitely be back. If you can grab a..."
Alycia Wetering
"On my arrival I am told that the price per person has dropped drastically. But if you want oysters now you have to pay $10 more for fresh ones. This..."
Branch Latroll
"Stunning views sitting outside on the balcony watching the storms roll in while eating an amazing seafood..."
Jarrad Evans
"Friendly and helpful staff, food fresh seasonal and plentyful. Very clean restaurant including bathrooms. Who cares if no oysters there was so much..."
Donna Jeffery
"We go to The Jetty regularly and absolutely love it, staff always there to clean your table regularly. Food is beautiful, the only issue I have is..."
Lorraine Hawkett
"My sister took me here to celebrate my birthday and it is my first time to eat here at The Jetty. Foods were great, fresh seafoods and great..."
Jamie Alvarez
"The best buffet I've ever had!I literally just munched my way all night 🐷I love how varied the dishes were. Although I'm not into..."
Spookeychicken
"Steer clear of the muscles but if you want a buffet give it a..."
"Beautiful Food. Ming is my second choice to Hingstons and I can safely say the food is nearly as good. It's nice to eat in, but only down side is..."
Food For Thought..
"Very good local Chinese restaurant. It is located in the casuarina region in the suburb of jingili. Take the bus from casuarina to airport and stop..."
Brightone Nik
"Amazing experience to have my birthday party at Ming Court. Authentic Chinese food with affordable price and friendly staffs. Highly recommend salt..."
Jero Ooi
"Ming Court has amazing authentic Chinese food, full of flavour and the team are so nice and friendly! Since my first time earlier this year, I’ve..."
Michael Limprateep
"Very good food and best san choy bow you can buy. Friendly staff. Very busy always calls..."
Zammo TheChoppa
"I travel from Gold Coast to Darwin regularly for work. And this is always on my list for dinner 2-3 times whilst I'm in town. Premises may not be..."
"Friendly and efficient staff who were all pleasant. Westernised successful korean place. Full of BBQ smoke in the whole place, nowadays it seems to..."
ian kim
"My favourite favourite restaurant in Darwin, always good quality food and the barbecue is great fun for my kids! The cocktails from the loading bay..."
Vwic King
"My favorite place in Darwin!!!! The food is sooooo nice and I like all of the cocktail here!! The staffs are really nice! I’m nearly going there..."
Helen WEI
"Went for dumplings only. All delicious, favourite was chicken. Nice Cherry Blossom cocktail..."
"This was one of the few places open on xmas day in Darwin, naturally we decided to have lunch here. Wait staff were friendly, and it was nice to dine..."
Foodie_Pri
"I haven't been to Saigon Star for 7 years but it always had good food in the past so thought I would pop in again. Staff were lovely and the service..."
Emma
"I ordered vegetarian vermicelli noodle salad, it was lunch time because I was so hungry I asked for extra spring rolls, lunch time it's only $ 15 but..."
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"Very flavoursome and great quality pho, although expensive by Melbourne standards. Still, good place for a quick, fresh and tasty Vietnamese..."
Alisia
"Being from Melbourne we often eat Pho at many different areas around town and found VSS just as good if not better. The Pho and Vermicelli are fresh,..."
Greg Foulds
"The best pho in all of Northern Territory. I had the beef noodle soup tonight. It's obvious the broth is cooked for hours and hours. The flavours are..."
Seide
"I decided to try Saigon for my Lunch, and visited my friend Friska who work in here.. I ordered Phò Special $18 (lunch price) & Black tea in the pot..."
Agnes Ashianti Puspita
"After being to Chow on the Waterfront yesterday, we decided to try Saigon Star & the food & service was another galaxy entirely - incredible. We both..."
The Pierced Palate
"I am from Melbourne and came to Darwin for a quick getaway. I have to say the food was delicious and much better than majority of vietnamese..."
Yerlhis Hacm
"Great food , nice people , could really do with some music for atmosphere but tasty food at a good price . Would definitely recommend . Walking..."
Maureen Campbell
"Yummo. Fresh, tasty , quick friendly..."
Walter Chiari
"Great beef noodle soup, well priced, quick..."
Mel Bray
"Great little place. Super busy. Prices were good, portion sizes were excellent. This is one hard working team that brings you a great meal. We'll be..."
Russ
"Love it. Very good little Vietnamese place in the CBD. The food is amazing and always tasty. It can get very busy here, as there is not much seating...."
Food For Thought..
"Yumm all the mains are delicious,found The entrees a bit average but really good service def be..."
Lorna
"Hit the spot.... Always gagging for a good pho. This place does a decent one - of course, we've had better, but we've definitely had worse! Full of..."
Our Naked Australia
"Lovely!. We had a brilliant dinner at Vietnamese Saigon Star - exactly what we were after at a reasonable price. Seated in a nice inside/outside..."
Clare Bradley
"Beautiful rice paper rolls. Squid dish was great. Will go..."
Trent Williamson
"The soup was great – full of fresh ingredients, pieces of tender beef and flavoursome broth. Juz used all the herbs, a handful of bean shoots, a..."
"Papparich Casuarina has always been the place for our family dinner. We always try different menu and it never disappoint us. We absolutely love the..."
Nuraizah Amir
"Had my birthday dinner with friends & workmates and service was excellent, food was insanely delicious and the ambience is so relaxing. Staffs are..."
Sheen Dumanillos
"Our favourite go-to when we are in town. If only every restaurant was like this! Easy, fast, delicious food, good..."
Ali Jamo
"The service was really great, the food was amazing!!
The Prawn Char Kway Teow was to die..."
Davina Dee Avery
"We have eaten there 3 times and I cannot complain about the service or staff. The food is always delicious and a treat to look forward..."
Grace Page
"The food is so good!!!! The door bell table noise is strange but the food excedes any minor non..."
Michelle Newton
"Had lunch with my friends here. Tried their nasi lemak and wat tan hor fun. Their sambal doesn’t taste like the usual paparich in Malaysia. But..."
Sherly Huang
"PappaRich has a pretty niche market in Darwin - they are the only sit down Malay place with an extensive menu. Even though it's just an "average"..."
Black_orange
"Food was really nice and hopefully it stays that way, as it is so easy for franchises to have their reputations diminished over time through bad..."
_foodiej
"Some hit and miss but mostly decent and a good variety. Comfortable environment. Pricey compared to other branches (don't even start comparing it to..."
Bitingtravels
"The papa Wat Tan Hor is so delicious. It's like fried kway teow with egg drop gravy. Definitely must try !! Portion is so big and it's not expensive..."
Sherly
"I visited on boxing day after tiring day of shopping for lunch. The food was delicious. I had also ordered “ ABCD” for desert. It was very..."
Chaitanya Desai
"Chicken skin for the win! Can’t believe Pappa Rich actually has this dish. Awesome! Very crispy and..."
"Delicious Thai food! Great service from Noi and Sasi! Come here once a week to get my fix! Pad Thai chicken Lunch Special was..."
Savio Jnguyenphamhh
"I think this could be the best Thai restaurant in Darwin. Great service and amazing food! My braised beef noodle soup was perfect!..."
Carmen Renye
"Just had our first dinner there with our 2.5 year old son. We all enjoyed the food and it is really authentic Thai cuisine. Tried Thai fishcakes..."
Peili Chan
"Love the tom yum soup, dim sim and fried wonton! Didn't wait long for our takeaway. May is amazing as always!! Will be back! Highly..."
Dyan Aleguiojo-Uriat
"Just had a delicious meal here full of fresh veggies and spices. Great food, lovely service. I hope this place goes really well. Will definitely be..."
Bronny Dann
"Wow just had THE most authentic Thai I've ever had in Australia, took me back 25 years to eating Bangkok street food. Five spice slow cooked pork to..."
Tonia Armstrong
"We got take away the first time we went there, it was great, so we went back and dined in a few days later. We had the hot pot and it was excellent...."
Bek Joy
"Hands down the best Thai food I've ever had!!..."
Nadine Lavelle
"Fantastic Thai food! The cashew chicken stir fry and Tom Yum fried rice are must have..."
Navin Chandra
"Best Thai takeaway we’ve had so far in Darwin!!! Thankyou, we’ll be eating..."
Steve Cantamessa
"Very tasty Thai food, they got so many choices of real Thai dishes. I went there 4 times and the foods always..."
Joy K-Arbon
"Food was very good and good value for money. Service was very quick and..."
"The chicken curry and the hainan pork belly dishes were exceptional. The service from the moment we walked in was a pleasure, attentive..."
Kaz
"Very good restaurant, I almost didn't go because of previous comments, however I think they have learned the lesson (based on previous rating I..."
Piero Ticchione
"Absolutely delicious, the best Chinese food I have had! Yes it's expensive but you do get your money's worth! Will be back..."
Sarah
"If you are looking for a typical Chinese restaurant, with crazy prices due to being inside a casino, then you've found your place! We had a great..."
Adelarina
"Great food. Has the feel of an old school Chinese restaurant. Would recommend if you want large quality..."
Jim K
"Excellent service and extremely nice staff. We went there last night for Chinese New Year celebrations. The food are authentic and delicious. I felt..."
"Had a great time with my old man from India. He found the food quite authentic and flavoursome. We ordered the Nellore prawn curry and omg! My mouth..."
Cindy Doggett
"I enjoyed the food here and it felt like home. The variety of dishes that they have and the different flavours of delicacies available here will keep..."
Prasant Sekar
"This place is great! Atmosphere is chill and cool , the staff is also really friendly. They know what they’re doing and what they’re talking..."
Sudhir prasad Bhusal
"Just wonderful. Staff so friendly and accommodating. Was going to order the middle aged man staple of butter chicken but went for the goat curry..."
Tony W
"Took my Indian relatives who came to visit us. We're really impressed with the taste and service. We really loved the ambience and the customer..."
hema priya
"Friendly service and amazing food. I had the tandoori chicken with garlic naan and lamb Rogan Josh. Everything was..."
Dan Hall
"Despite a mix up in an online order
The staff went above and beyond and we were very happy with the food and order and will definitely order..."
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