Restaurant
Chuonkin Thai Restaurant
137 Barrack St, Perth WA 6000, Australia
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137 Barrack St, Perth WA 6000, Australia
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Book NowAbout Chuonkin Thai Restaurant
Chuonkin delivers honest, wok-charred Thai cooking right on Barrack Street with zero fuss. Expect fiery plates hitting the table fast—smoky pad see ew with proper wok hei, seafood pad Thai, and bone-in duck spiced with star anise. Diners often grab a bottle across the road and bring it in, settled in under soft jazz while green curries arrive still bubbling.
- BYO Friendly: Guests can bring their own wine, with the team happily providing wine glasses at the table.
- Bone-In Specialties: The kitchen features duck and chicken served on the bone alongside bubbling green curries and wok-tossed noodles.
- Labelled Dietary Options: Plant-based and gluten-sensitive guests will find clearly marked options across curries and stir-fries.
What's On at Chuonkin Thai Restaurant
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Diners Choose Chuonkin Thai Restaurant
From authentic wok-fired heat and bone-in specialties to welcoming service and BYOB dining, here is why Perth diners choose Chuonkin Thai.
Authentic, Wok-Tossed Thai Classics
Dishes are cooked hot off the wok with rich, balanced seasoning and authentic chilli heat tailored to regional Thai standards.
Hot off the wok, full of flavour, really generous serving for $16.90.
J S Traditional Bone-In Poultry Specialties
Traditional poultry offerings include duck and chicken cooked on the bone for rich, concentrated depth of flavor.
Absolutely love the chicken and duck on the bone. It’s not common around Perth, but the flavour is spectacular.
Washee Warm, Family-Style Hospitality
Staff make solo diners and groups feel genuinely cared for with attentive, personal hospitality.
I was alone & she made me feel at home.
Elysia Ramma Deeply Satisfying Regional Spice
Diners seeking bold Thai spice levels enjoy dishes crafted with real heat, complemented by extra fresh chillies on request.
If you’re in Perth and craving real Thai flavors, this place hits the spot
Fon Aggressive BYO Wine Dining Experience
Guests can bring their favorite wine from nearby bottle shops, with staff gladly providing proper glassware for the table.
It's BYOB, we bought a wine from drunk elephant across the street, and staff obliged with wine glasses.
Kiran Movva Relaxed Date Night & Group Atmosphere
Warm lighting, pleasant background music, and comfortable seating create a relaxed setting for evening dates and catch-ups.
The place itself is really cozy, with a warm and relaxed vibe that makes it perfect for a casual date night or a quiet dinner with friends.
Krisnhaliani Wetarini
Most popular items
Authentic, wok-tossed noodles and rich aromatic curries prepared to order
Pad Thai
Hands down the best pad thai I've ever had!!
Suzanne George Tom Yum
Tried their fried rice and Tom Yum, both were packed with that rich, authentic Thai flavor.
Krisnhaliani Wetarini Pad See Ew
I had Pad See Ew, which tasted amazing. Hot off the wok, full of flavour, really generous serving for $16.90.
J S Panang Curry
The Panang curry was honestly the best I've ever had. Every bite was delicious.
Laura Ribeiro
Beyond the menu
Distinctive hospitality touches and thoughtful operational gestures experienced by diners at Chuonkin Thai Restaurant.
BYOB Wine Glass Service
Staff provide wine glasses upon request so diners can enjoy their own bottles alongside bold Thai curries and stir-fries.
Clearly Labelled Vegan and Gluten-Free Choices
The menu clearly designates vegan and gluten-free choices, pairing dishes with generous portions of tofu or vegetables.
Traditional Bone-In Poultry Dishes
Kitchen preparations feature duck and chicken served on the bone, providing deep traditional flavor profiles uncommon in city Thai dining.
Fresh Cut Chillies on Request
For guests requesting additional heat, the kitchen serves fresh cut chillies on the side to allow personalized seasoning at the table.
Frequently Asked Questions
How are the portion sizes?
Portions for main dishes and rice are generally hearty and generous, with diners frequently taking leftovers home, though lunch specials are slightly more compact.
Can you bring your own alcohol (BYOB)?
Chuonkin permits BYOB wine and staff will provide wine glasses for your table. Beer and wine are also served on-site.
Are there vegan and gluten-free options?
The menu features clearly labelled vegan and gluten-free choices, including options prepared with tofu.
Do you need a reservation to get a table?
Yes, reservations can be booked, though walk-ins without a booking are accommodated when tables or window seats are available.
Can you customize the spice level of your food?
Dishes can be prepared with extra spice upon request, and fresh sliced chillies are available on the side if you want additional heat.
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