The Best Thai Restaurants in Zurich – My Personal Recommendations for Authentic Thai Cuisine

Ah-Hua – Authentic Thai Cuisine with Two Locations in Zurich

Ah-Hua is a well-established family-run Thai restaurant in Zurich with two locations. The focus lies on freshly prepared dishes, high-quality ingredients and authentic flavours without unnecessary additives.

🍜What makes Ah-Hua so special
• Two Zurich locations
• Fresh preparation of every dish
• Meat sourced from Swiss butchers
• Many dishes available without additives
• Take-away available

⭐My tip
Green curry with tofu

💡Good to know
Very popular for dinner – reservations recommended on weekends.

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Ayay Thai – Authentic Thai Lunch Spot in Dübendorf with Rooftop Terrace

Located near Stettbach station, Ayay Thai is run by two sisters who serve authentic Thai dishes in a relaxed, family-style setting. The rooftop terrace makes it especially charming in summer.

🍜What makes Ayay Thai so special
• Hidden location in an office building
• Small lunch buffet with three daily dishes
• Authentic Thai flavours
• Friendly, personal atmosphere
• Rooftop terrace available

⭐My tip
Pad Thai with prawns or the daily buffet dishes

💡Good to know
Open for lunch and early dinner only, closes at 8 pm.

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Ban Song Thai – High-Quality Thai Cuisine without Glutamate

Ban Song Thai stands for clean Thai cooking without glutamate or artificial flavour enhancers. Ingredients are sourced responsibly, including organic meat and wild-caught prawns.

🍜What makes Ban Song Thai so special
• No glutamate or artificial flavouring
• Organic meat and wild-caught seafood
• Daily changing lunch buffet
• Transparent producer list
• Vegetarian options available

⭐My tip
Green papaya salad, green curry and mango cream for dessert

💡Good to know
Lunch buffet includes soup, starter and four main dishes.

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Chaima Thai Take Away – Fresh Thai Street Food in Wipkingen

Chaima Thai Take Away is a small but vibrant spot in Wipkingen. Everything is made fresh daily, all curries and sauces are homemade and no artificial flavour enhancers are used.

🍜What makes Chaima Thai Take Away so special
• Homemade curry pastes and sauces
• No additives or flavour enhancers
• Many vegan options
• One gluten-free option daily
• Small seating area inside and outside

⭐My tip
Gäng Krüanthe with vegetables and tofu

💡Good to know
Perfect for quick take-away but also pleasant for a casual dine-in.

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Jao Praya – Traditional Thai Restaurant in Oerlikon

Jao Praya offers authentic Thai cuisine in a traditionally decorated setting in Oerlikon. The interior is rich in golden elements and reflects classic Thai design.

🍜What makes Jao Praya so special
• Authentic Thai kitchen
• Lunch buffet and à la carte
• Traditional interior
• Friendly Thai hospitality
• Karaoke bar next door

⭐My tip
Green curry

💡Good to know
Ideal for larger groups thanks to spacious seating.

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Roi-Et – Authentic Thai and Laotian Cuisine near Langstrasse

Roi-Et is a small, authentic restaurant serving Thai and Laotian dishes. The flavours are bold and often spicy, exactly as you would expect in Thailand.

🍜What makes Roi-Et so special
• Thai and Laotian specialties
• Spicy and authentic flavours
• Friendly service
• Lunch menus including starter and drink
• Wide selection of soups and curries

⭐My tip
Som Tam Thai and the beef salad

💡Good to know
Great value lunch menus between CHF 20 and 25.

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White Elephant – Upscale Thai Cuisine at the Marriott Hotel

White Elephant at the Marriott Hotel represents refined Thai cuisine with premium ingredients and elegant presentation. Ideal for business lunches or special occasions.

🍜What makes White Elephant so special
• High-quality Thai cuisine
• Premium ingredients
• Lazy Susan set with multiple curries
• Weekly changing Thai lunch boxes
• Elegant hotel atmosphere

⭐My tip
Lazy Susan lunch set

💡Good to know
Pre-order the weekly Thai lunch box in traditional Tiffin containers.

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