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Sumbaijai Thai Esan

49 Railway Parade, Kogarah NSW 2217, Australia

Recommended by 16 people

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49 Railway Parade, Kogarah NSW 2217, Australia

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+61 2 9587 6551
HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM Thursday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM Friday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM Saturday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM Sunday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Sumbaijai Thai Esan

Sumbaijai Thai Esan brings punchy northeastern Thai cooking and hefty portions to Railway Parade at everyday prices. Regulars skip the cookie-cutter stir-fries for the dedicated street food menu—think fiery Esan bowls, steaming boat noodles soup, and rich tomyum ladled without holding back on heat. Generous servings of crispy pork belly with Chinese vegetables and charred pad see ew land quickly on crowded tables, offering a spot-on aroi mak mak fix that earns the nod from Thai expats and hungry locals alike. Takeaway runs fast and reliably hot, while the tiny dining room stays casual and unpretentious.

  • Regional Esan street dishes: A dedicated regional menu features assertive northeastern heat, traditional street dishes, and rich boat noodles soup.
  • Generous portions and value: Oversized portions of fried rice, noodles, and stir-fries offer great value without cutting back on flavor.
  • Reliable, quick takeaway: Consistently fast, hot orders make it a dependable stop for weeknight takeout.
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Why Choose Sumbaijai Thai Esan

Why diners choose Sumbaijai Thai Esan for regional home-style Thai cooking and unbeatable value

  • Specialized Esan Regional Menu

    Dinners feature spicy northeastern Thai street recipes and noodle specialties rarely found in standard venues.

    Love the Esan and street food menu!

    Evette Buono

  • Generous, Affordable Portions

    Generous serving sizes ensure high satisfaction and fill diners without stretching budgets.

    Portion is huge which is also rare.

    Ervin Szabó

  • Genuine Taste of Thailand

    Traditional home-style preparations evoke true dining memories from Thailand for returning travelers.

    consistent quality authentic taste, generous portions and fresh ingredients

    Jason Bettinger

  • High-Value Satisfaction

    Exceptional value-for-money offers peace of mind and dining delight across mains.

    be blown away with the taste for price ratio

    Karl Chong

  • Approval from Discerning Thai Diners

    Authentic preparations gain genuine praise from Thai family members with discerning regional standards.

    Gets the nod of approval from my Thai wife and daughter.

    Andrew Zafiropoulos

  • Trusted Community Recommendation

    Reliable, friendly service and quick preparation make it an easy choice to bring Thai food home.

    The staff were absolutely lovely as well. Couldn’t recommend it more

    Nicholas Kaine

Signature regional favorites and beloved Thai staples praised by Kogarah diners

  • Tom yum soup

    The Tomyum Soup and Pad See Ew was amazing.

    Felcia Lin

  • Pad See Ew

    The Tomyum Soup and Pad See Ew was amazing.

    Felcia Lin

  • Chinese vegetables with crispy pork belly

    My favorite dish number 39 Chinese vegetables with crispy pork belly! Never disappointed!

    琴心一瓣伯牙子期

  • Boat noodles soup

    Loved boat noodles soup here

    Andry Khouw

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