YADA Thai - Asian Restaurant Trinity Beach
A much-loved Thai and Asian restaurant at Trinity Beach near Cairns, rated 4.6 across more than 290 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
YADA Thai sits on Trinity Beach Road at Trinity Beach, one of Cairns's loveliest northern beaches. A much-loved Thai and Asian restaurant, it's earned a strong reputation — combining quality, flavour-packed Thai and Asian cooking with a welcoming setting, the kind of tasty, dependable spot that's become a genuine local favourite near the beach.
The appeal is that combination of quality, authentic Thai and Asian food, a welcoming atmosphere and a convenient Trinity Beach location, ideal for a relaxed dinner, a meal with friends, a casual bite or a tasty takeaway. Quality Thai done well always draws a loyal crowd, and YADA has clearly become a genuine favourite in the northern beaches.
With a 4.6 rating from more than 290 reviews, it's clearly delighting its diners. Menus, opening hours and pricing vary, and a popular restaurant gets busy over weekends, so it's worth checking current details and booking or ordering directly where needed before you go — though for quality, flavour-packed Thai food, it's often just a matter of dropping in at YADA Thai at Trinity Beach.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 16:30 – 21:00
- TuesdayToday
- 16:30 – 21:00
- Wednesday
- 16:30 – 21:00
- Thursday
- 16:30 – 21:00
- Friday
- 16:30 – 21:00
- Saturday
- 16:30 – 21:00
- Sunday
- 16:30 – 21:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 82
- Popularity
- 75
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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