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AtomThai NEWTOWN

130 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia

Recommended by 62 people

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Find AtomThai NEWTOWN

130 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia

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+61 2 9550 5965
HoursMonday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM Thursday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM Friday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM Saturday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM Sunday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About AtomThai NEWTOWN

King Street regulars treat this dimly lit dining room as an essential Thai standby, anchored by a rare, coeliac-safe menu where nearly the entire spread is naturally gluten-free. Crisp betel leaf miang goong, wok-charred greens, and falling-off-the-bone massaman lamb shanks hit tables alongside flaky roti. It is welcoming, unpretentious, and strictly BYO wine—whether settled beside the bay windows for an easy date or gathering a boisterous crew over share plates of crispy pork belly.

  • Dedicated Coeliac-Safe Menu: Around 90% of the menu is gluten-free or easily adapted, letting coeliac diners order curries, stir-fries, and noodles with complete confidence.
  • BYO Wine Welcomed: Diners can bring their own bottles of wine to pair with rich curries and street-food starters.
  • Cosy Newtown Atmosphere: Warm lighting, bay windows overlooking King Street, and attentive touches like celebratory table styling make it an effortless pick for dates and gatherings.
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Why Choose AtomThai Newtown

Why local diners and coeliac food lovers make AtomThai their go-to Newtown destination

  • Extensive Coeliac-Safe Thai Menu

    Roughly 90% of the menu is gluten-free or adaptable, allowing coeliac diners to order authentic Thai dishes without worry.

    About 90% of the menu is gluten free. I have coeliac disease and I’ve only had great experiences here and always feel safe eating their food.

    Ri F

  • Uncompromised Traditional Flavour Profiles

    Dishes are freshly prepared with distinct sauces and crunchy textures, proving diners never have to compromise on genuine Thai flavour.

    Majority of the dishes are gluten free, with gf option when it’s not gf.

    R S

  • Celebrated With Thoughtful Event Touches

    Table setups and dining spaces are thoughtfully decorated for milestone celebrations to make guests feel uniquely valued.

    I really appreciated how they knew it was a birthday party and even decorated the space for us—it made the night extra special.

    Bao Long Truong

  • Peace of Mind for Coeliac Families

    Finding truly safe dining with severe allergies brings immediate reassurance and takes the stress out of eating out.

    Consistent quality, flavourful and with 2 coeliacs in the family we really appreciate the GF menu.

    Michelle B

  • BYO Wine for Shared Dining

    Guests can pair their favourite personal wines with savoury share plates for an affordable, relaxed evening out.

    we thoroughly enjoyed all the food and the fact that we could bring our own wine.

    Jacqueline Miranda

  • Vibrant Group Gathering Atmosphere

    Attentive floor service and a welcoming room accommodate group dinners smoothly even during peak weekend services.

    The ambience of the restaurant is really great for groups or just a quiet dinner of two.

    Kevin Yang

Customer favourites and signature dishes from the menu

  • Pad Thai

    The Pad Thai was spot on

    The OFW Diary

  • Massaman Curry

    The Massaman curry & chef’s special Naem Khao Thod were delicious beyond words

    K Bohn

  • Naem Khao Thod

    the Nam Khow Thod starter are my absolute favs

    Kyle F

  • Pork Belly

    We had the coconut prawns and the pork belly — absolutely delicious!

    Thiago Colodetti

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful touches that make dining at AtomThai personal, accommodating, and celebratory

  • Custom Celebration Table Styling

    Staff proactively prepare celebratory tables with festive decorations for milestone birthdays and special events, creating a memorable welcome without diners having to ask.

  • Dedicated Coeliac-Safe Menu Accommodation

    Nearly 90% of the menu is prepared gluten-free or can be adapted, offering diners with coeliac disease verified safety and dedicated care across authentic Thai classics.

  • BYO Wine Flexibility

    Guests are welcomed to bring their favourite bottles of wine to pair with authentic Thai dishes, making social get-togethers and group dinners easy and tailored.

  • Table-Lamps & Greenery Ambiance

    Individual table lamps paired with lush interior greenery create an intimate, calming glow ideal for relaxed dates and quiet conversation.

Before you head over

Essential tips on dietary options, drinks, and celebration bookings for your visit

  • Coeliac & Gluten-Free Dining

    Around 90% of the menu is gluten-free or can be adapted, making it an exceptionally safe spot for coeliac diners. Simply mention your dietary requirements when ordering.

  • BYO Wine Friendly

    Bring along your favourite bottles of wine to pair with your dinner, as the venue offers a welcoming BYO wine option for dine-in groups and dates.

  • Event & Celebration Bookings

    If you are planning a milestone birthday or special occasion, mention the event when booking ahead—staff frequently provide complimentary decorative table setups.

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