| Name | Type | Postcode | FSA Hygiene |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thai Express | restaurant | B2 4BF | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Rosa's Thai Cafe | restaurant | B3 3AX | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| The Thai Classic | restaurant | B5 6AB | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Chai Green | restaurant | B8 1NJ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Chai haute | restaurant | B11 4DX | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Chai Peedika | restaurant | B16 8UQ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Cha Cha Chai | restaurant | B8 1JA | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Chai Green - Unit 3 | restaurant | B11 4AS | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Chai Green / Rio Piri Piri | restaurant | B36 8DT | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Chai Da Vela | takeaway | B13 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
17 FSA-registered Thai businesses · ★4.4 average hygiene rating · 1.1% of UK total
Birmingham has 17 Thai food businesses serving a population of approximately 1,166,000. That's 1.5 Thai businesses per 100,000 residents — lower than the UK city average of 2.6/100k.
The market is significantly underserved — a clear supply gap for a population of this size.
88% of Thai food businesses in Birmingham are dine-in restaurants (15), while 12% are takeaways (2).
This split matters for market entry strategy: a takeaway-heavy market suggests delivery-first demand; restaurant-dominant markets suggest eat-in culture.
vs London: Birmingham has 4.1% of London's 411 Thai businesses, despite having 13.0% of London's population.
vs UK total: Birmingham accounts for 1.1% of all 1594 FSA-registered Thai businesses across the UK.
If you're considering opening a Thai restaurant in Birmingham, the data suggests the market is significantly underserved — a clear supply gap for a population of this size. Use our operating costs guide to model the numbers, and check the full city comparison to see how Birmingham stacks up against other cities.
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There are 18 FSA-registered Thai businesses in Birmingham. Average hygiene rating: ★4.7/5. 16 dine-in, 2 takeaway.
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| Name | Type | Postcode | FSA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banana Tree Bullring also t/a Mimi | Restaurant | B5 4BG | ★★★★★ |
| Cha Cha Chai | Restaurant | B8 1JA | ★★★★★ |
| Chai Da Vela | Takeaway | B13 | ★★★★★ |
| Chai Green | Restaurant | B8 1NJ | ★★★★★ |
| Chai Green - Unit 3 | Restaurant | B11 4AS | ★★★★★ |
| Chai Green / Rio Piri Piri | Restaurant | B36 8DT | ★★★★★ |
| Chai haute | Restaurant | B11 4DX | ★★★★★ |
| Chai Peedika | Restaurant | B16 8UQ | ★★★★★ |
| Chaophraya | Restaurant | B5 4BH | ★★★★★ |
| Giggling Squid | Restaurant | B17 9QE | ★★★★★ |
Major Thai chains in Birmingham: Chaophraya, Giggling Squid, Rosa'S Thai, Thai Express.
The remaining 14 businesses are independent.
View the complete UK Thai chain directory — location counts, city presence, and hygiene profiles for 12 major chains.
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There are 18 FSA-registered Thai businesses in Birmingham — 16 dine-in restaurants and 2 takeaways.
The highest-rated Thai restaurants in Birmingham include Banana Tree Bullring also t/a Mimi, Cha Cha Chai, Chai Da Vela, all holding 5/5 FSA hygiene stars.
The average FSA hygiene rating across 18 Thai businesses in Birmingham is 4.7/5 stars.
Major Thai chains present in Birmingham include Chaophraya, Giggling Squid, Rosa'S Thai, Thai Express. The remaining 14 businesses are independent restaurants and takeaways.
There are 16 dine-in restaurants and 2 takeaways in Birmingham, which means 89% of Thai businesses offer dine-in service.
More UK Thai restaurant FAQs — hygiene ratings, pricing guides, delivery platforms, and data methodology.