The Original ThaiHamilton Central, Hamilton
The Original Thai – Thai food
The Original Thai – Thai food
The Original Thai – Thai food
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Thai restaurant · Hamilton Central

The Original Thai Restaurant

8 Alma Street, Hamilton Central, Hamilton

Opening hours

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Hours not confirmed

We have not yet confirmed the opening hours for The Original Thai. Many Thai restaurants in Hamilton open for lunch and dinner (typically 11:30 am – 2 pm and 5 – 9:30 pm), but please check before you go.

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8 Alma Street, Hamilton Central, Hamilton

About

About The Original Thai

The Original Thai is a Thai restaurant located at 8 Alma Street in Hamilton Central, in the city of Hamilton, in New Zealand's Waikato region. Its central position makes it easy to reach on foot from most inner-city accommodation.

The kitchen focuses on Thai food. Dishes typical of this style include tom yum and som tam, so it is a good pick if those are on your list. We currently list 10 places in Hamilton in the Thai category, and The Original Thai is among them.

Opening hours for The Original Thai have not been confirmed on our listing yet. As with many Thai restaurants in New Zealand, trading hours can change with the seasons and public holidays, so we recommend calling ahead before you visit.

For budgeting, Thai restaurants of this kind in New Zealand typically cost around $20–$40 per person (Moderate). The neighbourhood is a busy food area – there are at least 10 other places to eat within a kilometre, so you have plenty of options for drinks before or dessert after.

On the menu

Menu highlights

Popular dishes for this style of Thai restaurant with typical New Zealand prices.

Full menu guide
EntréesChicken satay

Skewers with peanut sauce

$12–15

Salads & SidesJasmine rice

Steamed

$3–5

EntréesTom yum soup

Hot and sour lemongrass soup with prawns

$12–16

EntréesSpring rolls

Vegetable rolls with sweet chilli

$9–12

CurriesMassaman curry

Mild curry with potato and peanuts

$21–26

Stir-fries & NoodlesPad see ew

Flat noodles with soy and broccoli

$19–24

Plan your visit

When is The Original Thai busiest?

Estimated busy times based on typical hours and how people usually dine at Thai restaurants in New Zealand. The gold bar marks the current hour.

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Usually busiest around 7 pm on Saturdays.

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Questions about The Original Thai

Where is The Original Thai?

The Original Thai is at 8 Alma Street, Hamilton Central, Hamilton, about 200 m from central Hamilton. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are The Original Thai's opening hours?

Opening hours have not been confirmed on our listing. Please contact the venue before you visit.

What kind of food does The Original Thai serve?

Thai food. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of Thai restaurant.

How much does it cost to eat at The Original Thai?

As an estimate, a meal at a Thai restaurant like this usually costs $20–$40 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

What other restaurants are near The Original Thai?

The closest is Adriana's (10 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

More places to eat near The Original Thai

Closest restaurants, cafes and takeaways, measured in a straight line.

Map of Hamilton Central
Adriana's 10 m
Italian

Adriana's

6 Alma Street, Hamilton Central
Hamilton Central, Hamilton
Caffe Centrale – Italian food 10 m
Italian

Caffe Centrale

10 Alma Street, Hamilton Central
Hamilton Central, Hamilton
Indian Star – Indian food 40 m
Indian

Indian Star

Hamilton Central
Hamilton Central, Hamilton
Kushi – Korean food 50 m
Korean

Kushi

20 Alma Street, Hamilton Central
Hamilton Central, Hamilton
Kino Sushi – Japanese food 80 m
Japanese

Kino Sushi

456a Victoria Street, Hamilton Central
Hamilton Central, Hamilton
Jacz Sports Bar 80 m
Pub

Jacz Sports Bar

391 Victoria Street, Hamilton Central
Hamilton Central, Hamilton
Urge – Cafe food 120 m
Cafe

Urge

359 Victoria Street, Hamilton Central
Hamilton Central, Hamilton

Other Thai places nearby

Thai in Hamilton
NameAreaStatusDistance
Nua ThaiHamilton Central180 m
Thai House ExpressHamilton Central240 m
Madam WooHamilton Central460 m
Thai Classic CuisineHamilton Central–600 m
Baan ThaiHamilton Central–690 m
Thai OrchidHamilton East–1.1 km