Thai Restaurants in
Plymouth — 2026

5 FSA-listed Thai businesses · ★★★★☆ average hygiene rating · 0.4% of UK total

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Data updated: 2026-10-26

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Mr Woks Thai Noodle & Street Food limited PL4
Restaurant ★★★★★
Sue & Sow Orginial Thai Food PL4
Restaurant ★★★★★
Thai Shake Haven Market Avenue • PL1
Restaurant ★★★★★
Thai House PL1
Restaurant ★★★★
YOUSUF'S Indian and Thai Kitchen PL2
Takeaway ★★★★

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5
Total Thai Businesses
4
Dine-in Restaurants
1
Takeaways
★★★★★
Avg Hygiene Rating

Market Snapshot

Thai businesses: 5 (4 dine-in, 1 takeaway)
Population: 265,000
Avg Hygiene Rating: ★★★★★ 4.6/5 (FSA data)
UK Share: 0.4% of 1,245 restaurants & takeaways
Market: Underserved — opportunity

Market Position Low competition

Market Overview

Plymouth has 5 Thai food businesses serving a population of approximately 265,000. That's 1.9 Thai businesses per 100,000 residents — in line with the UK average of 2.1/100k. The market appears underserved — low supply relative to population, suggesting unmet demand.

Per-Capita Density
1.9/100k
UK avg: 2.1/100k (-0.2)
Hygiene Rating
★4.6
UK avg: ★4.4 (+0.2)

Dine-in vs Takeaway Split

80% of Thai food businesses in Plymouth are dine-in restaurants (4), while 20% are takeaways (1).

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

How Plymouth Compares

vs London: Plymouth has 1.5% of London's 277 Thai businesses, with 3.0% of London's population.

vs UK total: Plymouth's 5 Thai businesses are part of 1,245 across the UK.

What This Means for Operators

If you're considering opening a Thai restaurant in Plymouth, 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 Plymouth stacks up against other cities.

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Chain Presence

Major Thai chains in Plymouth: Thai House.

The remaining 4 businesses are independent.

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Popular Dining Postcodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Thai restaurants are in Plymouth?

There are 5 FSA-listed Thai businesses in Plymouth — 4 dine-in restaurants and 1 takeaway.

What is the top-rated Thai restaurant in Plymouth?

The highest-rated Thai restaurants in Plymouth include Mr Woks Thai Noodle & Street Food limited, Sue & Sow Orginial Thai Food, Thai Shake Haven, all holding 5/5 FSA hygiene stars.

What is the average FSA hygiene rating in Plymouth?

The average FSA hygiene rating across 5 Thai businesses in Plymouth is 4.6/5 stars.

Which Thai chains operate in Plymouth?

Major Thai chains present in Plymouth include Thai House. The remaining 4 businesses are independent restaurants and takeaways.

Are there more dine-in Thai restaurants or takeaways in Plymouth?

There are 4 dine-in restaurants and 1 takeaway in Plymouth, which means 80% of Thai businesses offer dine-in service.

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