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Pad Thai Chai Yo

Shop1B/1 Roslyn St, Potts Point NSW 2011, Australia

Recommended by 18 people

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Shop1B/1 Roslyn St, Potts Point NSW 2011, Australia

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+61 423 012 482
HoursMonday: 11:00 AM – 3:45 PM, 5:00 – 9:45 PM Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 3:45 PM, 5:00 – 9:45 PM Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 3:45 PM, 5:00 – 9:45 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 3:45 PM, 5:00 – 9:45 PM Friday: 11:00 AM – 3:45 PM, 5:00 – 9:45 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:45 PM, 5:00 – 9:45 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:45 PM, 5:00 – 9:45 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Pad Thai Chai Yo

Tucked just off the main strip in Potts Point, this neighborhood counter turns out fiery, fast-paced Thai staples with serious wok hei and generous portions. Kings Cross regulars treat it as an everyday canteen, skipping home cooking for rich red duck curry, crisp barramundi, and steaming bowls of Tom Yum noodle soup. The room is straightforward, the service knows longtime orders by heart, and you can BYO a bottle of wine while digging into hot curry puffs.

  • BYO Wine Policy: Diners can bring their own wine to pair with hot curries and noodle stir-fries.
  • Lunch Reward Program: Generous lunch specials come with a stamp card earning soft drinks and free meals over repeat visits.
  • Speedy Neighbourhood Service: A neighborhood favorite prized for rapid counter service and dishes arriving piping hot.
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Why Diners Choose Pad Thai Chai Yo

Discover why Kings Cross and Potts Point locals rely on Pad Thai Chai Yo for authentic, high-value Thai dining.

  • Generous Portions and High Value

    Diners receive generous, hot, and tasty portions served promptly at everyday affordable pricing.

    The food is fast and fresh, the serves are generous and man it's still really great value.

    Aydin B

  • Lunch Specials with Loyalty Rewards

    Midday visitors can access cost-effective lunch specials supplemented by a multi-tier loyalty stamp reward scheme.

    They also have a reward program, buy 5 lunches at $14.50 and get a soft drink, 5 more, gets you a free lunch!

    Chris Myers

  • Relaxed Dine-In with BYO Wine

    Guests enjoy an accommodating neighbourhood dining room where they can bring their own wine to pair with meals.

    I love to go there for late lunch and wine (BYO). They always take a great care.

    Pavel Neubert

  • Personal Service That Remembers Regulars

    Attentive floor staff consistently welcome back regular diners and recall their custom menu requests.

    They remember their regulars and always go out of their way. Best all round Thai in the area full stop.

    Tomer

  • Reliable Comfort Meals on Cold Nights

    Locals rely on dependable takeout ready on schedule during cold weather or when cooking at home is impractical.

    We were craving a spicy soup on a cold night so we ordered a couple of Tom Yum noodle soups to pick up.

    Huen Brennan

  • Faster and Cheaper Than Cooking at Home

    Speedy kitchen turnaround provides Potts Point and Kings Cross residents an effortless alternative to home preparation.

    Seriously, there’s no point in a home cooked meal with options like this up the street.

    Jeremy Shannon Allen

Signature mains and noodle favourites most loved by our diners

  • Duck curry

    Yummy food, awesome service and $20 for a red duck curry, what more could you want!

    paul robson

  • Tom Yum noodle soup

    The food was really delicious. In fact, we were a little surprised at how lovely it was. So much fresh herbs and spices. And my partner requested “hot” and she was really pleased. Noodles were freshly cooked and al-dente. Yum!

    Huen Brennan

  • Whole fried barramundi

    Again, everything was delicious and the service was great.

    Michael Black

  • Pad See Ew

    Pad See Ew Crispy Pork and Pad See Ew Duck 👌very nice dishes, with a price really wise.

    Pierre Neant (PieKho)

Other favorites

Appetizers, sides, and sweet desserts to complement your meal

  • Curry puffs

    The were bloody good. Yummy flavour with brittle, crusty pasty.

    Huen Brennan

  • Roti bread

    I also love their roti bread.

    Nic Friary

  • Coconut rice

    Their coconut rice is a must too.

    paul robson

  • Black sticky rice

    black sticky rice for dessert between three. $40 each, great service and great food.

    Michael Black

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful hospitality practices and hospitality perks that elevate casual neighbourhood dining.

  • Detailed Order Memory for Regulars

    Staff frequently recognize returning guests and recall intricate past orders without prompting, from specific coconut drinks to custom spice levels.

  • BYO Wine Accommodated at Dinner

    Diners can pair their casual curries and noodle dishes with their own choice of bottle by bringing their own wine to the table.

  • Milestone Lunch Rewards Program

    Lunchtime visitors can track repeat visits with a structured rewards program that provides free drinks at five visits and a free meal after ten.

  • Punctual Hot-to-Order Takeaway Timing

    Takeaway soups and noodle orders are timed to come off the wok right at scheduled pickup so dishes never sit around getting wilted or cold.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you bring your own wine (BYO)?

Yes, patrons can bring their own wine (BYO) to accompany meals, and wine is also served at the venue.

How generous are the portion sizes?

Portion sizes are notably generous, with reviewers highlighting ample servings for curries, fried rice, and noodle dishes.

Are there lunch specials and rewards available?

Yes, the venue offers lunch-hour specials alongside a loyalty reward program for frequent lunch visits.

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