Aberdeen’s first Thai restaurant · Est. 1992

Step into the enchanting world of the Royal Thai restaurant in Aberdeen

Authentic Thai cuisine, gracious hospitality and an elegant dining room — just a couple of minutes’ walk from Union Street.

Seafood in aromatic Thai herbs
Since 1992

The menu and the culinary genius of the head chef and his team are the heart of this famous Thai restaurant in Aberdeen.


Established in 1992, Royal Thai was the first Thai restaurant established in Aberdeen, providing exquisite Thai cuisine with unrivalled hospitality. While authentic dishes are the foundation of our well-established Thai eatery’s success, we also pride ourselves on creating gastronomic pleasure enhanced by the elegant ambiance.

34Years in Aberdeen
150Guests for events
2018Best Thai Restaurant
Private & corporate dining

The ideal Thai restaurant in Aberdeen for private, corporate & graduation dining


Whether you’re celebrating with family, friends, or that special someone, our warm and inviting atmosphere, coupled with the gracious hospitality of our staff, will make your gathering truly magical.

The Royal Thai dining room set for a private party
What our guests say

Guest Reviews


★★★★★
“We go to this restaurant for special meals and it never lets us down. The food is absolutely fabulous. The ambience is lovely. Thai cooking at its best.”
Deborah R, Stonehaven

Winner of the Aberdeen & Highlands Curry Awards for Best Thai Restaurant 2018