Welcome to
Chai-Yo Restaurant
Chinese & Thai Food in Richmond
Fresh, delicious Asian fusion on Queen Street — traditional Thai and Chinese flavours with our own popular twists. Open 7 days for lunch and dinner. Dine-in, takeaway or order online.
Welcome to Chai-Yo
Asian Fusion, Chai-Yo Style
Chai-Yo is a Thai word meaning pleasure, gladness, success, unity, and happiness — and that inspires everything we do at Chai-Yo Restaurant.
Based on Thai and Chinese flavours, our meals are fresh and delicious, encompassing traditional flavours with our own popular twists. We are open 7 days for lunch and dinner, are fully licensed and offer BYO.
Our friendly restaurant seats 70, perfect for lunch with friends or a meal out with the family. Come and see us on Queen Street in Richmond to try Asian fusion Chai-Yo style for yourself — you can dine-in, takeaway and order online.
Thai Chinese Food
Authentic Thai Chefs, Family Dining
Asian fusion in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, cooked fresh by our Thai chefs.
Thai & Chinese Flavours
Our meals are built on Thai and Chinese cooking — fresh, delicious and made to order by our Thai chefs.
Traditional With a Twist
Old favourites sit alongside our own popular twists, so there is always something familiar and something new.
Relaxed Family Dining
Our friendly restaurant seats 70 — perfect for lunch with friends or a meal out with the family.
From Our Kitchen
Favourites From the Chai-Yo Menu
Appetisers, curries, sizzling hot plate dishes and more — browse the full menu or order online for takeaway or dine-in.
Traditional Flavours
And New Tastes
You will recognise old favourites as well as exciting new flavours on our Chai-Yo menu.
Wantons, spring rolls, Golden Tiger Prawns, deep-fried or steamed pork dumplings as well as our special Crispy Cream Cheese Rolls are favourite appetisers. Sweet n Sour Sensation or our Angry Dish have to be tried, as well as tomyum soup and fantastic flavoursome Thai curries.
Our sizzling dishes from the hot plate are crowd pleasers — Sizzling Singapore Noodles or Sizzling Seafood Parade — and regulars know all about our signature Crunchy Chicken with Creamy Coconut Sauce. Our friendly team looks forward to welcoming you to Chai-Yo Restaurant for a meal you will remember.
Dine In With Us
A Warm, Relaxed Atmosphere
Our restaurant seats 70 and is fully licensed with BYO — a comfortable spot for a family meal, a catch-up with friends or a special occasion.
Catering
Bringing Flavour and Warmth to Your Special Events
Whether it is a private party, corporate meeting, product launch or wedding reception, our catering team is here to make your event delicious and memorable.
We offer a wide range of menu options — including Thai, Asian fusion, healthy dishes, vegetarian meals and gluten-free selections — tailored to suit your needs, theme and budget.
Birthday parties & family gatherings
Business meetings & corporate functions
Product launches & promotional events
Weddings & celebrations
Any special occasion worth celebrating
High-quality food prepared by professional chefs, on-time delivery with beautiful presentation, customisable menus and friendly service from start to finish.
Visit Chai-Yo
Opening Hours & Location
Find us on Queen Street in Richmond, open 7 days for lunch and dinner.
Opening Hours
- LunchMonday to Sunday
- 11:30am – 2:15pm
- DinnerMonday, Tuesday & Sunday
- 4:30pm – 8:30pm
- DinnerWednesday to Saturday
- 4:30pm – 8:45pm
Open 7 days for lunch and dinner. Fully licensed and BYO.
Find Us in Richmond
274 Queen St
Richmond 7020
New Zealand
Hungry?
Order Online or Book Your Table
Takeaway, dine-in or catering — we would love to welcome you to Chai-Yo Restaurant Richmond.
Our ordering experience is powered by a quick service restaurant POS system by PushPOS.