Thai Restaurants in
Salford — 2026

📊 Market Snapshot

Thai businesses: 2 Thai businesses: 2 dine-in (all dine-in)
Population: 260,000
Avg Hygiene Rating: ★★★★ 4.5/5 (FSA data)
UK Share: 0.1% of all 1,594 UK Thai businesses
Market: Underserved — opportunity

🍜 Top Rated

NameTypePostcodeFSA Hygiene
Banana Tree Also T/A Mimis And Whats Your KatsurestaurantM50 3AG⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Thai Soul CuisinerestaurantM44 5AF⭐⭐⭐⭐

2 FSA-registered Thai businesses · ★★★★☆ average hygiene rating · 0.1% of UK total

Data updated: 2026-06-04

Market Position Low competition Competition

  • vs London: Salford has 0.5% of London's 401 Thai businesses, with 2.90% of London's 8.97M population.
  • vs UK Average: Salford accounts for 0.1% of all 1,594 FSA-registered Thai businesses.
  • Competition Level: Low competition
2
Total Thai Businesses
2
Dine-in Restaurants
0
Takeaways
★★★★☆
Avg Hygiene Rating

Market Overview

Salford has **2 Thai food businesses** serving a population of approximately **260,000**. That's **0.8 Thai businesses per 100,000 residents** — below the UK average of 5.1/100k. The market appears **underserved — low supply relative to population, suggesting unmet demand**.

Per-Capita Density
0.8/100k
UK avg: 5.1/100k (-4.3)
Hygiene Rating
★★★★☆
UK avg: ★★★★☆ (+0.3)

Dine-in vs Takeaway Split

All Thai food businesses in Salford are dine-in restaurants (2). There are no takeaway-only establishments.

This split matters for market entry strategy: a takeaway-heavy market suggests delivery-first demand; restaurant-dominant markets suggest eat-in culture.

How Salford Compares

**vs London:** Salford has 0.5% of London's 401 Thai businesses, with 3.0% of London's population.

**vs UK total:** Salford accounts for 0.1% of all 1,594 FSA-registered Thai businesses across the UK.

What This Means for Operators

If you're considering opening a Thai restaurant in Salford, the data suggests this market may be underserved — a potential opportunity for new entrants. Use our operating costs guide to model the numbers, and check the full city comparison to see how Salford stacks up against other cities.

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Banana Tree Also T/A Mimis And Whats Your Katsu Restaurant ★★★★★ Thai Soul Cuisine Restaurant ★★★★

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Market Snapshot

There are 2 FSA-registered Thai businesses in Salford. Average hygiene rating: ★4.5/5. 2 dine-in, 0 takeaway.

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Top Rated

NameTypePostcodeFSA
Banana Tree Also T/A Mimis And Whats Your KatsuRestaurantM50 3AG★★★★★
Thai Soul CuisineRestaurantM44 5AF★★★★

Popular Dining Postcodes

Thai restaurants in Salford cluster in these postcode areas:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Thai restaurants are in Salford?

There are 2 FSA-registered Thai businesses in Salford — 2 dine-in restaurants and 0 takeaways.

What is the top-rated Thai restaurant in Salford?

The highest-rated Thai restaurants in Salford include Banana Tree Also T/A Mimis And Whats Your Katsu, Thai Soul Cuisine, all holding 5/5 FSA hygiene stars.

What is the average FSA hygiene rating in Salford?

The average FSA hygiene rating across 2 Thai businesses in Salford is 4.5/5 stars.

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