Top rated Asian restaurants in Cairns, Australia to elevate your visit (Updated March, 2024)

Top rated Asian restaurants in Cairns

Experience the best that Cairns has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 20 places from Asian restaurant category.

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Bam Pow

Asian restaurant

👍👍 Trully excellent food. Delightful cocktails. Lovely customer service. Eat there !!!

4.90 (181 reviews) (~57.81 km from centre)

Songkran Thai Restaurant

Thai restaurant

👍👍 Super good food & 12/10 recommend! We ordered the entrée platter which was so good to share for 2. Super authentic. Love the dessert too, highly recommend the black rice pudding with coconut sauce & taro with waterchestnut & coconut sauce! 😍 Will love to come back again

$ $$$

4.70 (503 reviews) (~9.93 km from centre)

Yama Zaru Izakaya

Restaurant

4.70 (164 reviews) (~0.33 km from centre)

Yum Sing Restaurant Cairns

Chinese restaurant

👍👍 I stuck to the yum cha menu and was super impressed with the freshness and quality of the dim sum. The prawns were sweet, the pork ribs were gelatinous with no bones and all dishes served piping hot and with a smile. Really, really enjoyed my meal and it made for a perfect brunch in Cairns

$$ $$

4.60 (347 reviews) (~0.5 km from centre)

Jungle Fowl

Asian restaurant

👍👍 We came here for a birthday dinner with some mates and had an absolutely sensational evening! Everything was fantastic: cuisine, service, explanations, flavour and atmosphere. We had the banquet and also the 2 expansion dishes. We loved the concept of hyper seasonal ingredients and the constantly ch...

4.60 (223 reviews) (~58.94 km from centre)

Goong Restaurant

Korean restaurant

👍👍 Excellent place to try Korean and Japanese food in cairns. Being a Korean drama follower, I was very keen to try Korean food and drink ! Very good quantity and taste, Staff is awesome and recommend the best to try. BBQ Pork available which isn't on menu, please ask the staff directly! Thank you Guys...

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4.50 (387 reviews) (~0.1 km from centre)

Trinity Beach Asian Kitchen

Asian restaurant

😠 Was looking to enjoy a Chinese style meal from this Asian kitchen however was told they don’t have any rice dishes as 7pm as they had run out of rice. Umm had to double check I was calling an Asian kitchen when they said they had no rice. We didn’t continue our order. Hopefully one day soon they wil...

4.50 (38 reviews) (~16.74 km from centre)

Rendezvous-Du-Vietnam

Vietnamese restaurant

👍👍 This a really nice Vietnamese Restaurant in the heart of Cairns. The food is delicious service is quick and friendly meals come out really quick. The atmosphere is pretty cool with the owner performing live singing Vietnamese songs. We had more than enough to eat and for a very reasonable price. Def...

$ $$$

4.40 (331 reviews) (~0.44 km from centre)

Trinity Beach Thai Takeaway

Restaurant

👍👍 Fantastic Vegan options! So great to have this amazing Thai takeaway with heaps of vegan food on the beaches. Super friendly staff, super yummy vegan food, large servings, and they deliver too! We had vegan curry puffs and spring rolls for entree - delicious :-) Can strongly recommend the vegan...

4.40 (85 reviews) (~16.75 km from centre)

Tandoori Nights

Indian restaurant

Familiar Indian dishes cooked in a relaxed, spacious curry house with tiled floors and a courtyard.

$$ $$

4.30 (979 reviews) (~1.06 km from centre)

Tokyo Dumpling

Japanese restaurant

👍👍 I went on Mother's Day dinner with family. I had an wonderful experience! Fantastic food! Very kind staffs! I highly recommend this restaurant.

$ $$$

4.30 (477 reviews) (~0.61 km from centre)

Cafe China On Mulgrave Road

Chinese restaurant

👍👍 I was reading reviews for laksa and came here from the ratings. I can say it did not disappoint. Although I ordered the laksa combination and added roasted duck for an additional $6.90, I can say the soup was so delicious I could eat it simply plain without any garnishes - it was that delicious! The...

4.30 (122 reviews) (~0.77 km from centre)

Jade Cairns Chinese Restaurant

Chinese restaurant

👍👍 Went there for lunch and we ordered the set lunch specials. We were first served with the sweet cream corn soup before our main. I had the stir-fried beef flat noodles and my partner had the deep fried calamari with fried rice. We’re very happy with our food, really yummy! Friendly staffs and very r...

4.20 (267 reviews) (~8.13 km from centre)

Ramen Street @ Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Restaurant

👍 Handmade Japanese Ramen, Udon and gyoza. This small store is cozy with limited seating inside. We went for lunch and had a set menu. This allowed us to purchase a main meal and receive 3 gyoza or a can of drink for $14.90, which I think is very reasonable. The main meal gyoza comes with 10 gyoza and...

4.20 (128 reviews) (~0.6 km from centre)

Noodllicious

Chinese restaurant

👍👍 This place has some great Chinese dishes but we settled on Cashewnut Chicken, honey chicken and special fried rice. I must say it was so good we gorged ourselves but still had plenty left over. Friendly staff, awesome food BUT....... they only take cash. So make sure you don't take a card but get so...

$ $$$

4.20 (112 reviews) (~50.05 km from centre)

Chung Tai Chinese Restaurant & Takeaway

Chinese restaurant

👍👍 Always a great feed. Highly recommend 🙂

$$ $$

4.20 (85 reviews) (~66.26 km from centre)

Roll'd Cairns Central

Vietnamese restaurant

Casual spot serving classic Vietnamese street food, including banh mi, pho & dumplings.

4.10 (161 reviews) (~0.47 km from centre)

Golden Boat Chinese Restaurant

Chinese restaurant

Cantonese, Peking and yum cha dishes in a carpeted room with old-fashioned drapes and chair covers.

$$ $$

3.80 (372 reviews) (~0.71 km from centre)

Asian Foodie Restaurant

Asian restaurant

😠 Ordered sweet and sour Pork ribs for delivery. What turned up was NOT Pork ribs.....See first pic. Zoom in. There are bones I've never seen in a Pork rib. Spoke to restuarant but they insisted they were Pork ribs and asked me to bring them back. Yeah, at 8.30pm.....No offer of refund. Ripped off and...

3.80 (134 reviews) (~5.17 km from centre)

Noodle Box

Asian restaurant

Modern counter-serve chain selling pan-Asian noodle & rice dishes with create-your-own options.

3.30 (238 reviews) (~6.71 km from centre)

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Top rated Asian restaurants in Cairns, Australia