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Yum Yum Thai

191 Maroubra Rd, Maroubra NSW 2035, Australia

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Find Yum Yum Thai

191 Maroubra Rd, Maroubra NSW 2035, Australia

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+61 2 9344 6695
HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM Thursday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM Friday: 11:30 AM – 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 Yum Yum Thai

Unpretentious and wallet-friendly, this Maroubra Road staple delivers big, unfussy Thai classics without the social media hype. Set up more like a neighbourhood takeaway counter with street-side seating, it is a low-key perch for soaking up midday sunshine over lunchtime specials. Regulars lean on the kitchen's easygoing pace and generous portions—whether it is wok-tossed Thai fried rice, tofu cashew nut, or rich Panang curry. The cooks readily adjust sauces and ingredients on request, sending out steaming takeaway boxes alongside fresh coconut juice.

  • Sunny sidewalk seating: Outdoor pavement tables offer a casual spot to enjoy lunch specials and sunshine away from dining-room fuss.
  • Custom kitchen orders: Cooks readily adjust sauces and ingredients upon request to suit dietary preferences.
  • Generous everyday staples: A dependable menu of classics like fried rice and curries built for generous, low-cost everyday meals.
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Why Choose Yum Yum Thai

Generous everyday classics, flexible kitchen prep, and casual sidewalk dining in Maroubra.

  • Generous Portions at Everyday Prices

    Generous serving sizes and value-focused lunch specials deliver a filling meal without blowing out everyday budgets.

    The sizes are massive and the food was nothing short of yum thai!

    Ronald Heath

  • Direct Ingredient and Sauce Customization

    Chefs directly accommodate specific dietary needs and sauce adjustments, ensuring confident takeout and dining.

    chefs always cater to my food needs which can be swapping out certain sauces.

    Loni Evans

  • Outdoor Sidewalk Sunshine Seating

    Outdoor sidewalk seating offers a bright, sunny spot to eat Thai staples comfortably during daytime hours.

    There is some outdoor seating where you can enjoy some sunshine with your meal.

    Kevin

  • Easygoing Open-Air Brunch and Lunch

    A laid-back outdoor setting makes it an easy, unpretentious meeting spot to share a fresh meal outside.

    you can enjoy your food outside as well with some sunshine

    Dr. Mahesh Suryawanshi

  • Reliable Comfort Across Years of Visits

    Decades of dependable cooking provide steady comfort without worrying about erratic food quality.

    I’ve been coming to the restaurant for more than 8 years and I never had a bad experience.

    Oscar Verano

  • Unhyped Classic Thai Menu

    Prioritizing classic, familiar staples over short-lived trends delivers honest, deeply satisfying comfort food.

    it doesn’t have instagram hype food, it’s menu is older than the internet.

    Ty Demirezen

Authentic, generous, and unpretentious Thai classics prepared fresh

  • Thai fried rice

    Thai fried rice is a must try.

    Anuj Budhathoki

  • Choo Chee curry

    king prawn Choo Chee curry and the beef Thai rice. All outstanding (especially the curry).

    Angela H

  • Pad Thai

    I had the Chicken Pad Thai🍲and Chicken Fried Rice. Lots of lemon🍋and chilli🌶and extra peanuts🥜...I took some home for later🥢🍽🍴... a nice feed the next day.

    TerenceL

  • Tofu and Cashew Nut

    Vegan Tofu and Cashew Nut dish plus fresh coconut juice on point. Hardly any wait time, fresh, healthy and tastes great all at a great price.

    Rohan Laxmanalal

Beyond the menu

Attentive kitchen care, welcoming hospitality, and relaxed al fresco seating

  • Direct Kitchen Consultation

    The counter staff liaise directly with the kitchen in Thai to answer specific culinary questions and check ingredient details for diners.

  • Sauce & Ingredient Customization

    The kitchen accommodates personal dietary needs by swapping out sauces and tailoring ingredients upon request.

  • Outdoor Sunshine Dining

    Diners can take their quick meal or lunch special outside to dine on the pavement in the sunshine.

  • Personal Hospitality

    The owner fosters an easygoing, hospitable environment, striking up conversation and refusing tips from afternoon visitors.

Before you head over

Practical advice on timing, seating, and custom orders to make the most of your visit.

  • Drop In During the Lunch Window

    Visit between 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM to take advantage of the lunch specials, where cooking processes move quickly and wait times are minimal.

  • Grab an Outdoor Table on Sunny Days

    Indoor seating is compact and feels more like a takeaway shop, so head to the outdoor tables on sunny days for a more relaxed sit-down meal.

  • Request Sauce and Ingredient Swaps

    Ask staff about swapping out sauces or checking ingredients; the kitchen is attentive and readily accommodates vegan preferences and specific dietary requirements.

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