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Thai restaurant · Avenal

Thai Opal

122 Dee Street, Avenal, Invercargill, 9810 Open 7 days

Opening hours

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Open 7 days
Weekly opening hours for Thai Opal
Mondaynoon – 2 pm, 5 pm – 9 pm
Tuesdaynoon – 2 pm, 5 pm – 9 pm
Wednesdaynoon – 2 pm, 5 pm – 9 pm
Thursdaynoon – 2 pm, 5 pm – 9 pm
Fridaynoon – 2 pm, 5 pm – 9 pm
Saturday5 pm – 9:30 pm
Sunday5 pm – 9:30 pm

Times shown in New Zealand time. Public holiday hours may differ – call +64 3 218 3048 to check.

122 Dee Street, Avenal, Invercargill, 9810

About

About Thai Opal

Thai Opal brings Thai food to 122 Dee Street in Avenal, Avenal, making it a handy stop for anyone eating out in Invercargill. It sits right in the heart of Invercargill, within walking distance of the centre.

The kitchen focuses on Thai food. Dishes typical of this style include green curry and massaman curry, so it is a good pick if those are on your list. It is one of 2 Thai venues we list in Invercargill.

Thai Opal is open seven days a week. The earliest start is noon on Mondays, and the latest finish is 9:30 pm on Saturdays. Like many traditional restaurants, it closes between lunch and dinner service on several days, so check the times before heading over mid-afternoon. In total it trades for about 39 hours each week.

On the practical side, the listing notes takeaway available. As a rough guide, expect to spend about $20–$40 a head at a Thai restaurant like this. It is surrounded by other eateries: we count 10 more venues within about 1 km, which makes this part of Avenal easy to explore on foot.

On the menu

Menu highlights

Popular dishes for this style of Thai restaurant with typical New Zealand prices.

Full menu guide
Salads & SidesCoconut rice

Fragrant

$4–6

Stir-fries & NoodlesPad see ew

Flat noodles with soy and broccoli

$19–24

CurriesDuck red curry

Roast duck with lychee and pineapple

$26–32

EntréesChicken satay

Skewers with peanut sauce

$12–15

CurriesPanang curry

Thick and fragrant

$20–25

Stir-fries & NoodlesCashew nut stir-fry

With vegetables

$19–24

Plan your visit

When is Thai Opal busiest?

Estimated busy times based on its opening hours and how people usually dine at Thai restaurants in New Zealand. The gold bar marks the current hour.

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Usually busiest around 7 pm on Fridays.

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Questions about Thai Opal

Where is Thai Opal?

Thai Opal is at 122 Dee Street, Avenal, Invercargill, 9810, about 300 m from central Invercargill. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are Thai Opal's opening hours?

The published hours are: Monday noon – 2 pm, 5 pm – 9 pm; Tuesday noon – 2 pm, 5 pm – 9 pm; Wednesday noon – 2 pm, 5 pm – 9 pm; Thursday noon – 2 pm, 5 pm – 9 pm; Friday noon – 2 pm, 5 pm – 9 pm; Saturday 5 pm – 9:30 pm; Sunday 5 pm – 9:30 pm. Hours can change on public holidays.

Is Thai Opal open on weekends?

Yes – Thai Opal is open on both Saturday (5 pm – 9:30 pm) and Sunday (5 pm – 9:30 pm).

What kind of food does Thai Opal serve?

Thai food. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of Thai restaurant.

How much does it cost to eat at Thai Opal?

As an estimate, a meal at a Thai restaurant like this usually costs $20–$40 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

Does Thai Opal do takeaways?

Yes, takeaway is listed as available.

How can I contact Thai Opal?

You can call +64 3 218 3048. Tap the phone number on this page to call directly from your mobile.

What other restaurants are near Thai Opal?

The closest is Black Shag Boutique Café (40 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

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