| Name | Type | Postcode | FSA Hygiene |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cha Thai | restaurant | BS1 5JA | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Clifton Thai | restaurant | BS8 2QA | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Thai Garden | restaurant | BS3 3LR | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Rosa's Thai Bristol | restaurant | BS1 1SA | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Gorilla Thai kitchen ltd | restaurant | BS7 8NN | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Thai Express Kitchen Bristol | restaurant | BS1 3BX | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| JP Destiny (Thai Corner) | restaurant | BS6 7XR | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Gorilla Thai kitchen | takeaway | BS16 3HJ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Little Chai | takeaway | BS8 4BX | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Giggling Squid | restaurant | BS8 4BZ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
19 FSA-registered Thai businesses · ★4.6 average hygiene rating · 1.2% of UK total
Bristol has 19 Thai food businesses serving a population of approximately 483,000. That's 3.9 Thai businesses per 100,000 residents — higher than the UK city average of 2.6/100k.
The market is below-average supply — potential opportunity for new entrants.
79% of Thai food businesses in Bristol are dine-in restaurants (15), while 21% are takeaways (4).
This split matters for market entry strategy: a takeaway-heavy market suggests delivery-first demand; restaurant-dominant markets suggest eat-in culture.
vs London: Bristol has 4.6% of London's 411 Thai businesses, despite having 5.4% of London's population.
vs UK total: Bristol accounts for 1.2% of all 1594 FSA-registered Thai businesses across the UK.
If you're considering opening a Thai restaurant in Bristol, the data suggests the market is below-average supply — potential opportunity for new entrants. Use our operating costs guide to model the numbers, and check the full city comparison to see how Bristol stacks up against other cities.
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There are 19 FSA-registered Thai businesses in Bristol. Average hygiene rating: ★4.6/5. 15 dine-in, 4 takeaway.
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| Name | Type | Postcode | FSA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baba Kebab and Pizza | Takeaway | BS16 3UW | ★★★★★ |
| Cha Thai | Restaurant | BS1 5JA | ★★★★★ |
| Clifton Thai | Restaurant | BS8 2QA | ★★★★★ |
| Giggling Squid | Restaurant | BS8 4BZ | ★★★★★ |
| Gorilla Thai kitchen | Takeaway | BS16 3HJ | ★★★★★ |
| Gorilla Thai kitchen ltd | Restaurant | BS7 8NN | ★★★★★ |
| JP Destiny (Thai Corner) | Restaurant | BS6 7XR | ★★★★★ |
| Little Chai | Takeaway | BS8 4BX | ★★★★★ |
| Rosa's Thai Bristol | Restaurant | BS1 1SA | ★★★★★ |
| Thai Express Kitchen Bristol | Restaurant | BS1 3BX | ★★★★★ |
Major Thai chains in Bristol: Giggling Squid, Rosa'S Thai, Thai Express.
The remaining 16 businesses are independent.
View the complete UK Thai chain directory — location counts, city presence, and hygiene profiles for 12 major chains.
Thai restaurants in Bristol cluster in these postcode areas:
There are 19 FSA-registered Thai businesses in Bristol — 15 dine-in restaurants and 4 takeaways.
The highest-rated Thai restaurants in Bristol include Baba Kebab and Pizza, Cha Thai, Clifton Thai, all holding 5/5 FSA hygiene stars.
The average FSA hygiene rating across 19 Thai businesses in Bristol is 4.6/5 stars.
Major Thai chains present in Bristol include Giggling Squid, Rosa'S Thai, Thai Express. The remaining 16 businesses are independent restaurants and takeaways.
There are 15 dine-in restaurants and 4 takeaways in Bristol, which means 79% of Thai businesses offer dine-in service.
More UK Thai restaurant FAQs — hygiene ratings, pricing guides, delivery platforms, and data methodology.