About Us

Our Story

From Thailand with Love – Welcome to Ari Thai Street Food

Ari was born from my heart and my love for sharing food, stories, and smiles. I grew up in Thailand, surrounded by a big, loving family where food brought us all together. Every meal was a celebration—of flavour, of laughter, of being with the people you love.

I moved to Australia 24 years ago, and this country quickly became my second home. Along the way, I found so much to love—but I never lost my passion for the bold, fresh, and colourful flavours of Thai street food. That passion is what inspired Ari.

At Ari, we’re all about real Thai food—spicy (when you want it!), vibrant, and made fresh with love. It’s not just about heat—it’s about balance, freshness, and food that makes you feel something. I want every bite to take you on a little trip to Thailand, to make you feel like you’re dancing through a busy market street, surrounded by delicious smells and warm smiles.

After all these years in Australia, I wanted to create something that felt like home—and I’m so excited to share that with you. Whether you’re trying Thai food for the first time or you’ve loved it for years, you’re always welcome here.

Thanks for stopping by. I can’t wait to cook for you!

— Yada

Why “Ari”?

Ari isn’t just a name—it’s a feeling.

In Bangkok, Ari is a trendy, vibrant suburb known for its cool cafés, creative energy, and, most of all, amazing street food. It’s the kind of place where you can grab something delicious any time of day or night. Locals and visitors love it for its laid-back vibe, buzzing food stalls, and the way it brings people together. Whether you’re on a quick lunch break, catching up with friends, or just craving a late-night snack, Ari is the place to be.

That’s exactly the spirit we wanted to bring to Ari Thai Street Food.

Our food is inspired by that same grab-and-go lifestyle—fast, fresh, full of flavour, and made to share. Just like in Ari, we believe food should be fun, easy, and a way to connect with the people around you. You don’t need a special occasion—just good food, good friends, and a moment to enjoy it.

To us, real Thai food isn’t just about spice or ingredients—it’s about community. It’s about dishes that bring people together, start conversations, and make memories.

So even if you’re thousands of kilometers from Bangkok, we hope every bite brings you a little closer to the street food magic of Ari.

Wake Up To The Perfect Food!

Our friendly staff is ready to serve you fresh authentic Thai dishes in our takeaway. Locals love the signature curries, entrees, stir fries, and flavour packed noodles.

We’ve been serving up these dishes for years and look forward to serving you soon!