Food & Beverage · Thai Restaurant
Basil Nut Cafe & Restaurant Katoomba
5/147-153 Katoomba St, Katoomba, New South Wales, 2780
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 85/100
About
Basil Nut is a highly popular Thai restaurant in Katoomba, known for its authentic flavors and cozy atmosphere. While it is often busy and can have long wait times, most customers find the food quality and generous portions well worth the wait. It is a local favorite.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
85/100
Value for Money
80/100
Pro Tip
Book ahead if possible, as it is a very popular spot.
Vegan Friendly
Popular
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Authentic flavors
- Generous portions
- Cozy atmosphere
✗ Areas to Improve
- Long wait times
- Limited seating
- Can be noisy
Frequently Asked Questions
- Do they take bookings?
- Is it vegan friendly?
- Why is it so busy?
User Feedback
Best Thai in the mountains
Worth the wait
Authentic and delicious
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood Katoomba
- City Katoomba
- State New South Wales
- Postcode 2780
- Country Australia
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