Opening hours
| Monday | 5:30 pm – 10 pm |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 5:30 pm – 10 pm |
| Thursday | 5:30 pm – 10 pm |
| Friday | 5:30 pm – 10 pm |
| Saturday | 5:30 pm – 10 pm |
| Sunday | 5:30 pm – 10 pm |
Times shown in local time (Melbourne). Public holiday hours may differ.
- Address319 High Street, Preston VIC
- Phone(03) 9471 9988
- Websitepadcha.com.au
- CuisineThai
319 High Street, Preston VIC · 8.7 km from Melbourne centre
Popular times
Estimated from typical visit patterns for Thai venues and this venue's opening hours — not live data.
At a glance
- TypeRestaurant
- CuisineThai
- AreaPreston, Melbourne
- StateVictoria
- HoursOpen 6 days a week (closed Tuesdays)
About Pad Cha
Pad Cha brings Thai food to Preston in Victoria. You'll find it at 319 High Street, Preston VIC, roughly 8.7 km from the Melbourne city centre.
Thai food balances sweet, sour, salty and spicy in every dish. Australian Thai restaurants range from casual BYO local favourites to modern street-food canteens, and most kitchens will adjust the chilli level on request.
Pad Cha is open 6 days a week (closed Tuesdays); the venue offers dine-in.
Planning a night out in Preston? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Pizza Pasta and Shahnai.
In the venue's own words: “PAD CHA, best Thai restaurant, dine in, takeaway,dinner, food, Thai food”
Amenities & services
- 🍽️Dine-in
What to order
Signature Thai dishes to look out for.
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Closest restaurants to Pad Cha
The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.
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Pizza Pasta 🍕 Pizza · Preston10 mN · 1 min walk
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Shahnai 🍽️ International · Preston30 mE · 1 min walk
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4 Seasons Kitchen India Restaurant 🍛 Indian · High Street, Preston30 mE · 1 min walk -
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Shisha Square ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Preston40 mN · 1 min walk
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9 Tails ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Preston40 mNE · 1 min walk
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6
Sylvester’s Pizza 🍕 Pizza · Preston60 mN · 1 min walk
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Ablas Patisserie ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 260 High Street, Preston70 mS · 1 min walk -
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Brown Bear ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 301 High Street, Preston70 mS · 1 min walk
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9
MKS Spices'n Things 🍽️ International · 258 High Street, Preston80 mS · 1 min walk -
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Kebab House 🧆 Middle Eastern & Turkish · Preston100 mN · 1 min walk
Recommended in the area
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More Thai near Preston
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Eating out in Preston
Preston is home to 153 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Melbourne area with 9,581 venues. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, international restaurants, pizza restaurants. Within 25 km of Pad Cha there are 8,165 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.
Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Thornbury (1.8 km), Bellfield (3.3 km), Reservoir (3.4 km), Northcote (3.4 km).
Cuisine mix in Preston
Frequently asked questions
Where is Pad Cha located?
Pad Cha is located at 319 High Street, Preston VIC. It is about 8.7 km from the centre of Melbourne. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
What are the opening hours of Pad Cha?
Pad Cha is open 6 days a week (closed Tuesdays). Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Melbourne time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.
What kind of food does Pad Cha serve?
Pad Cha serves Thai cuisine. Browse our Thai menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.
How can I contact Pad Cha?
You can reach Pad Cha by phone on (03) 9471 9988 or via its website.
What is the closest restaurant to Pad Cha?
The closest venue is Pizza Pasta, about 10 m to the north (1 min walk). Other close options include Shahnai (30 m), 4 Seasons Kitchen India Restaurant (30 m), Shisha Square (40 m).
What are some recommended places to eat near Pad Cha?
Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Spice Mix (Indian, 4.3 km), Yeshi Ethiopian Restaurant (African, 6.5 km), Al Dente Enoteca (Italian, 6.5 km).
Where else can I find Thai food near Preston?
Other Thai venues close by include Buddha Thai (830 m), Thai Tiki Hut (2.4 km), Haru Dining - Japanese (2.6 km).
How many restaurants are there in Preston?
Our guide lists 153 places to eat in Preston, most commonly cafés & brunch (43), international restaurants (18), pizza restaurants (13). Within 25 km there are 8,165 venues in total.