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Cattleya Thai Restaurant

142 Timor St, Warrnambool VIC 3280, Australia

Recommended by 74 people

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142 Timor St, Warrnambool VIC 3280, Australia

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+61 3 5561 2231
HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 9:30 PM Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 PM – 9:30 PM Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 PM – 9:30 PM Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 PM – 9:30 PM Saturday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 PM – 9:30 PM Sunday: 5:00 PM – 9:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Cattleya Thai Restaurant

Warrnambool’s Timor Street draws crowds for generous, heat-packing Thai plates that don't skimp on spice or size. The dining room runs fast and full, with staff quick to squeeze in walk-ins even during the evening rush. Diners keep coming back for the crisp crackle of the moo grob alongside fragrant red duck curry and whole barramundi steamed with lime, garlic, and chili. Platters arrive heaped high, making takeaway boxes an inevitable part of the meal.

  • Dedicated Whole Fish: Tables frequently fill with whole barramundi steamed in lime, chili, and garlic or served crisp in savory sauce.
  • Generous Sharing Portions: Plates arrive stacked high with curries, stir-fries, and noodles, leaving plenty to pack up for the following day.
  • Warm Rush-Hour Hospitality: Staff smoothly clear tables and seat walk-in diners even when the dining room is humming at full tilt.
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Why Dine at Cattleya Thai Restaurant

Discover why locals and travelers choose Cattleya Thai Restaurant for authentic flavors, generous hospitality, and whole-fish specialties in Warrnambool.

  • Traditional Steamed and Fried Whole Fish

    Cattleya prepares authentic whole fish and fillets steamed with lime, garlic, chili, or soy sauce, as well as deep-fried whole barramundi.

    My favorite was streamed whole fish with lime and chili sauce

    Thee Thongaueaphun

  • Balanced, Bold Thai Flavors

    Dishes feature vibrant, traditional Thai seasoning, house-made sauces, and fresh aromatics from aromatic duck curries to skewered satay.

    The food is full of authentic flavors, beautifully presented, and perfectly balanced in spice and seasoning.

    Clinton Lewis

  • Abundant Portions with Takeaway Leftovers

    The kitchen serves generous, oversized portions designed for sharing, routinely providing enough food to take home for the next day.

    We asked for a box to takeaway for the left over food, which we enjoyed the next day .

    Yasmine Vriesekolk

  • Exceptional Value for Group Dining

    Hearty, satisfying meals with generous proteins and multi-dish spreads come at fair, accessible prices.

    We got 5 dishes and 2 drinks and it came to a total of $100, had lots left over which was great for dinner the next night.

    Courtney

  • Welcoming Walk-Ins During Peak Rushes

    Even when the dining room is packed during peak weekend dinner rushes, staff proactively make room and seat spontaneous walk-ins without turning them away.

    The place was absolutely pumping! The staff made room for us, showed us to a table and served us very quickly given the amount of people in the restaurant.

    Keren Brooks

  • Stress-Free Stop for Visiting Families

    Visiting families and tourists traveling along the coast find quick, stress-free dining equipped with coloring activities and accommodating seating.

    we small family, were lucky to get the table for us without pre booking in such busy hours.staff was so welcoming and food served was super delicious.

    Sheetal Mahajan

Most popular dishes crafted with authentic flavours and generous portions

  • Steamed Whole Fish

    My favorite was streamed whole fish with lime and chili sauce

    Thee Thongaueaphun

  • Pad Thai

    Pad thai, beef stir fry, and tom yum tasted AMAZING.

    Irne Dyah Ayu Wijayanti

  • Green Curry

    Some of the popular dishes include Tom Yum soup, pad thai, and green curry.

    Op Kritnara Sukonthaman

  • Satay Chicken Skewers

    Love their satay chicken skewers and would happily drink the satay sauce with a straw

    Lynton Thompson

Before you head over

Helpful timing and ordering pointers based on customer dining experiences

  • Reserve Ahead or Walk In With Flexibility

    Evenings can get very busy with dining rooms nearly full, so consider reserving ahead or arriving with flexibility if dropping in without a booking.

  • Order Generously and Plan for Takeaway

    Plates are notably substantial and ideal for sharing, so plan your order accordingly or ask staff to pack leftovers for the next day.

  • Explore the Steamed and Fried Fish Options

    For a standout regional specialty, look to whole fish or fillets prepared steamed with lime, chili, and garlic, or deep-fried.

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