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Pinto Thai Food ปิ่นโตเดลิเวอรี่
231 Exhibition St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
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231 Exhibition St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
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Slurping through Bangkok street-cart nostalgia in Melbourne CBD means heading straight for Pinto Thai Food's beef boat noodles. The dark, herby broth comes thick with tender slices of beef, meatballs, and bouncy rice noodles. Patrons chase the pink Yen Ta Fo soup or order wok-tossed chicken fried rice across tight, elbow-to-elbow tables. Dial in the broth using table caddy spoons—a splash of chili lime juice, a spoon of sugar, or a shot of soy to balance the richness. Settle the bill with physical cash for a neat five percent off.
- Authentic Boat Noodles: Deep, dark meat broth loaded with tender beef slices, beef balls, and bouncy noodles.
- Customizable Bowls: Tabletop caddies let diners tweak the rich broth with sugar, soy, and spicy lime juice.
- Standout Street Fare: A pink Yen Ta Fo soup and chicken fried rice stand out alongside classic noodle soups.
- Insider Perks: Paying with physical cash shaves 5% off the bill.
What's On at Pinto Thai Food ปิ่นโตเดลิเวอรี่
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Reasons to Visit Pinto Thai Food
Why diners choose Pinto Thai Food in Melbourne CBD
Rich, Savoury Boat Noodle Broth
The kitchen specialises in traditional Thai boat noodles prepared with a rich, dark broth, tender meats, and selectable noodle varieties.
The broth is robust and carries a meatiness with deep flavour.
Shaun D'Monte Customisable Tabletop Seasonings
Tabletop condiment sets allow guests to adjust each soup's acidity, sweetness, and heat with sugar, soy, and lime juice.
As there are condiments on the table I added a dash of sugar, soy, bit of the slightly spicy lime juice as the acidity is needed to counteract the meatiness of the dish.
Shaun D'Monte Transportive Bangkok Flavours
Uncompromising traditional recipes evoke the vibrant flavours and energy of street stalls in Thailand.
The food was absolutely amazing and instantly took us back to the streets of Bangkok with its authentic flavours.
cruz ignatius Comforting Post-Work Restoration
Heated broths and generous meats offer deeply satisfying nourishment after long work shifts or during chilly Melbourne weather.
A perfect idea ideal after a long day (especially for me after my 10hrs duty flight long).
Chanamon Suksamran Efficient City Ordering
An efficient service model with handwritten order slips ensures rapid meal delivery in Melbourne's city centre.
I liked the handwritten self-ordering system.
Noa Speedy Casual Dining
Quick-turning seating and fast kitchen execution make the venue well suited for swift solo dining and rapid CBD meals.
The food was fresh, full of flavour, and came out quickly.
Ronald Salazar
Most popular items
Authentic Bangkok-style boat noodles and Thai street noodle classics
Beef Boat Noodles
opted for the beef boat noodles, not spicy. One also has to make a choice of noodles - I chose the recommended rice noodle. The broth is robust and carries a meatiness with deep flavour.
Shaun D'Monte Pad Thai
The food was fresh, full of flavour, and came out quickly. The pad thai and beef boat noodle.
Ronald Salazar Pork Boat Noodles
P4 Pork Boat Noodles
Aaron Freeman Yen Ta Fo
Flavour is very good. I had their yen ta fo with flat rice noodles.
Nita
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you order and customise the boat noodles?
Boat noodles are the house specialty, featuring a robust, deep broth that can be customised by choosing your preferred noodle (such as rice or egg noodles) and spice level. You can also tailor your bowl with tabletop condiments like lime juice, sugar, and soy.
Do tables fill up quickly during peak times?
The dining space is compact with close seating, and tables can fill up within minutes of opening. Planning to arrive right as doors open is recommended to avoid waiting.
How does ordering work at the table?
Orders are placed using a handwritten self-ordering slip at your table, and food generally arrives quickly.
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