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Thai Tiki Hut

571 High St, Northcote VIC 3070, Australia

Recommended by 36 people

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571 High St, Northcote VIC 3070, Australia

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+61 3 9489 1171
HoursMonday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM Tuesday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM Wednesday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM Thursday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM Friday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM Saturday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM Sunday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Thai Tiki Hut

Northcote locals head here for unhurried Thai dinners tucked inside individual bamboo huts lined with movie posters and vintage curios. The room stays comfortably low-volume—a welcome escape when you want to actually hear the conversation across the table. regulars make a habit of the stir-fries and curries, from spicy chilli basil beef to chicken green curry with coconut rice. Plates land quickly and generous, backed by easy dietary swaps and a sweet finish of klong klang tapioca pearls in coconut milk.

  • Themed Bamboo Huts: Individual partitioned bamboo booths decked out in Thai collectibles and movie posters offer private, quiet dining.
  • Dietary Customization: Online ordering features direct vegan and gluten-free filters for straightforward customization.
  • Cash Discount: Guests receive a discount on their meal when settling the bill with cash.
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Why Choose Thai Tiki Hut

Discover why locals choose Thai Tiki Hut for authentic flavors, private booth dining, and relaxed conversations.

  • Themed Bamboo Dining Huts

    Dine in private bamboo booths styled like traditional huts and adorned with curated collectibles and movie memorabilia.

    part of the restaurant having little huts to dine in along the wall. The decor of this restaurant is so unique and welcoming

    Sharyn

  • Transporting Thai Village Atmosphere

    Classic Thai cinema, vintage knick-knacks, and authentic Thai music evoke nostalgic memories of traveling through Thailand.

    The collectables,knick knacks and overall ambience was nostalgic and warming to us.

    iNX

  • Generous Portions and Reliable Value

    Generous portions of classic curries, stir-fries, and seafood prepared consistently at budget-friendly prices for dine-in or pickup.

    Have regularly been to this restaurant more than 10 times because of the consistently delicious food and great portions. Excellent value for money!

    John Lari

  • Confidence in Dietary Customization

    Pre-set online filters for vegan and gluten-free dietary requirements remove guesswork and ensure meal accuracy.

    When ordering online, you can select vegan and gf as options, which gives confidence and avoids the necessity of adding notes to ensure there are no mistakes.

    Crowtower

  • Easy Conversation in a Relaxed Setting

    A low-noise environment and comfortably sized tables make it easy to catch up without raising your voice.

    table width is not too wide so you can converse comfortably. Room has good vibes.

    Ninjazu Zu

  • Unhurried Gatherings Over Dinner

    A quaint and calming space away from loud, crowded High Street venues where guests can linger over drinks and good food.

    where you can actually enjoy a conversation with the people you are with and enjoy a well priced beverage.

    Ian

Signature main dishes praised for authentic flavour and value

  • Tom Yum soup

    Ordered Tom Yum soup with chicken it was perfect.

    Ninjazu Zu

  • Satay Chicken

    ordered the Curry Puffs, Satay Chicken, Pad See-Ew with Beef and some Roti Bread with Homemade Peanut Dipping Sauce.

    Sharyn

  • Green curry

    We had a green chicken curry which i have not had better elsewhere

    LesterStyles

  • massaman beef curry

    massaman beef curry. Nicely flavored with consistent quality and quantity at reasonable prices.

    David C

Other favorites

Appetizers, sides, and sweet treats to complement your dining experience

  • klong klang

    For dessert, I liked the klong klang (tapioca balls, palm sugar in coconut milk).

    David C

  • Thai Milk Tea

    I ordered Chicken Cashew/Veggie Stirfry & Thai Milk Tea

    Krista James

  • Curry Puffs

    After taking our surroundings in we ordered the Curry Puffs, Satay Chicken, Pad See-Ew with Beef and some Roti Bread with Homemade Peanut Dipping Sauce.

    Sharyn

  • Roti Bread with Homemade Peanut Dipping Sauce

    some Roti Bread with Homemade Peanut Dipping Sauce

    Sharyn

Beyond the menu

Distinctive experiential details that elevate everyday dining at Thai Tiki Hut

  • Themed Bamboo Hut Booths

    Dine inside partitioned bamboo tiki huts decorated with unique pieces from the owner's private collection, miniature tuk tuks, and Thai movie posters.

  • Classic Thai Cinema & Soundscape

    The dining space plays classic Thai movies on a large LCD screen on mute accompanied by Thai music, evoking a nostalgic atmosphere.

  • Preset Vegan & Gluten-Free Ordering Controls

    Online ordering features dedicated, selectable dietary options for vegan and gluten-free diets, removing the need for ambiguous order notes.

  • Cash Payment Dining Discount

    Guests settling their bill with cash receive an explicit discount on their dining total at checkout.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a table or bamboo booth in advance?

Yes, the restaurant accepts bookings, and reserving in advance is especially recommended on weekends if you want to secure one of the themed bamboo booths, as seating fills up quickly.

Are there vegan and gluten-free dietary options?

The restaurant offers clear vegan and gluten-free choices, which can be selected directly when ordering online, and kitchen staff can accommodate specific dietary requests upon request.

Can you split the bill or receive a discount for cash?

Diners can take advantage of a cash payment discount, though note that the restaurant does not accommodate split bills.

Where can I park when visiting?

Free street parking is available nearby, and diners driving in can also park at the car park located behind the BWS drive-through next door.

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