Fresh, Fragrant & Fun
Bold flavours, vibrant colours and larger-than-life personality found in Melbourne’s funkiest riverside Thai Restaurant BangPop!
Melbourne’s funkiest Thai restaurant
Adopting a ‘no worries’ attitude and full of colour, BangPop is welcoming to all and provides an exceptional standard of refined salads, curries and hawker-influenced Thai dishes using exceptional Australian produce complimented by an awesome wine list and great cocktails and mocktails inspired by the flavours of Thailand!
BangPop is where amazing food meets a seriously fun time. We take our food seriously, but not ourselves, so get ready for a casual, lively atmosphere and awesome music that’s all about enjoying great company and even better drinks! Choose your vibe by dining riverside overlooking the Yarra River, on our communal tables enjoying the lively buzz or at the bar watching the crew sling cocktails.
We aren’t just about amazing food – we’re also your go-to spot for functions, events and groups!
Whether it’s a party, get-together, or office lunch, our vibrant venue (just a skip from the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre) is the place you can “Thai Together!”
Events, classes & regular offers
What’s On at BangPop
See what’s coming up by the river, from Thai cooking classes & special events to weekday lunches, happy hours & bottomless brunch.
Coming up
Upcoming Events
Available regularly
Current Specials
More about us
We’re all about great dining experiences, delicious Thai food, good wine, creative cocktails and a lively atmosphere.
Our menu bursts with authentic hawker-style Thai dishes, capturing the essence of Thailand’s flavours. Parking is available at the nearby DFO South Wharf shopping center (ask us for a 50% discount card!), and we’re conveniently located a short walk away from Crown Casino tram stops and Southern Cross Station.
Your taste buds’ journey awaits at BangPop!
Inclusive Dining
At BangPop we understand that dining with dietary requirements or allergies can be tricky and we take every step to provide the safest and simplest experience to all.
That’s why we have partnered with Foodini, who’s dieticians have reviewed our menu and can provide you with a personalised list of which of our menu items suit your dietary profile!
Diets such as vegan, keto, vegetarian and allergens such as coeliac, gluten-free, dairy-free and many more are available and searchable on the Foodini app.
Learn which of our incredible Thai dishes suit your profile by clicking the below.
Learn to Cook Thai
Looking for a hands-on Thai cooking class in Melbourne? Join the BangPop chefs in South Wharf and learn how to create bold, fragrant Thai dishes from scratch.
Our cooking classes are fun, relaxed and full of flavour — perfect for food lovers, team building, school holiday activities, group celebrations or anyone keen to take real kitchen skills home.
Located riverside at South Wharf, just a short walk from the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, DFO South Wharf and Crown, BangPop is the perfect spot to cook, eat and enjoy a little taste of Thailand by the Yarra.
