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Simply Asia Pinelands

Simply Asia Pinelands Simply Asia is a Thai restaurant located on Forest Drive, offering a unique and upmarket take on Thai dining. Founded in 1993 by Thai national Chai Lekcharoensuk, Simply Asia prides itself on a menu packed full of delicious dishes prepared by skilled chefs.

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Not good with gluten? 😱 Try our mung bean noodles next time you order.
01/06/2026

Not good with gluten? 😱 Try our mung bean noodles next time you order.

Not good with gluten? 😱 Try our mung bean noodles next time you order.
01/06/2026

Not good with gluten? 😱 Try our mung bean noodles next time you order.

Something NEW to start 😍🥡 Our 130 Sweet Potato Cakes might just steal the spotlight before mains arrive! Check out what’...
29/05/2026

Something NEW to start 😍🥡 Our 130 Sweet Potato Cakes might just steal the spotlight before mains arrive! Check out what’s new on our menu today.

27/05/2026

Our Fluffy Tofu Dumplings won’t settle for just any sauce 🥢 Can you guess the correct one?

A simple meal can mean more than you think 🫶🍜
25/05/2026

A simple meal can mean more than you think 🫶🍜

Something NEW has arrived 😎 Our 356 Pineapple Sweet & Sour Stir-fry is bringing bold flavour to the table! Try our new m...
22/05/2026

Something NEW has arrived 😎 Our 356 Pineapple Sweet & Sour Stir-fry is bringing bold flavour to the table! Try our new menu today!

Cost of living getting you down? 😅 Keep it 100 with our selection of deliciously affordable dishes.
20/05/2026

Cost of living getting you down? 😅 Keep it 100 with our selection of deliciously affordable dishes.

More ways to build your perfect bowl 🙌 You can now choose Soy Pieces and Soy Mince as your protein choice on your next o...
18/05/2026

More ways to build your perfect bowl 🙌 You can now choose Soy Pieces and Soy Mince as your protein choice on your next order!

NEW off the menu 🤩 Our 358 Hor Mok Coconut Curry is here to switch things up! Now available on our new
15/05/2026

NEW off the menu 🤩 Our 358 Hor Mok Coconut Curry is here to switch things up! Now available on our new

13/05/2026

Have you checked out our NEW menu? Because you might need it to figure out this dish 🤭🍜

NEW off the menu 🤩 Our 358 Hor Mok Coconut Curry is here to switch things up! Now available on our new menu 🥢 ...
08/05/2026

NEW off the menu 🤩 Our 358 Hor Mok Coconut Curry is here to switch things up! Now available on our new menu 🥢

Another day, another NEW dish! 😍 🍜 Experience a taste of Thailand with the yummy 573 Chaingmai Pak Choi Noodles – now av...
29/04/2026

Another day, another NEW dish! 😍 🍜 Experience a taste of Thailand with the yummy 573 Chaingmai Pak Choi Noodles – now available on our new menu.

In the mood for something different? ⁉️ 🤩 Give our NEW 574 Zesty Thai Noodles a try. Now available as part of our new me...
24/04/2026

In the mood for something different? ⁉️ 🤩 Give our NEW 574 Zesty Thai Noodles a try. Now available as part of our new menu.

22/04/2026

Doing your bit has never been more delicious! 🥡 🥢 Order from Simply Asia today and be part of our donation to Gift of the Givers.

The wait is over! ⏰ 🌶️ Discover our updated menu in store – filled with delicious new dishes and the favourites you love...
20/04/2026

The wait is over! ⏰ 🌶️ Discover our updated menu in store – filled with delicious new dishes and the favourites you love. Comment the dish number you’d like to try & you could WIN a R100 app credit.

17/04/2026

Up for a challenge? 👀 Take it away & see if you can spot all 7!

We’re dishing up something exciting next week 👀 Guess away in the comments & you could WIN a R100 app credit. ...
15/04/2026

We’re dishing up something exciting next week 👀 Guess away in the comments & you could WIN a R100 app credit.

This Songkran – Thai New Year, we are celebrating new beginnings, shared meals and giving back where is matters most 🥢💧 ...
13/04/2026

This Songkran – Thai New Year, we are celebrating new beginnings, shared meals and giving back where is matters most 🥢💧

The kind of meal you can feel good about, from the first bite right down to the very last 🍜
10/04/2026

The kind of meal you can feel good about, from the first bite right down to the very last 🍜

From April through to the end of June we will be donating a portion of all sales to Gift of the Givers, in support of th...
08/04/2026

From April through to the end of June we will be donating a portion of all sales to Gift of the Givers, in support of their South African projects. Every dish makes a difference 🍜

Whether you’re spending the day with family or friends, tag ‘em in the comments & you could WIN a R100 app credit! 🍛 ...
06/04/2026

Whether you’re spending the day with family or friends, tag ‘em in the comments & you could WIN a R100 app credit! 🍛

Happy Easter from your family at Simply Asia 🥢 May your long weekend be filled with family, good times & great food. ...
03/04/2026

Happy Easter from your family at Simply Asia 🥢 May your long weekend be filled with family, good times & great food.

This Songkran – Thai New Year, you can become part of something bigger at Simply Asia 💧 Tag someone you’d like to grab a...
01/04/2026

This Songkran – Thai New Year, you can become part of something bigger at Simply Asia 💧 Tag someone you’d like to grab a bite with for the chance to WIN a R100 app credit 🍜

27/03/2026

And the winner is… Prelene Neerputh! 🚗 Congrats on winning our Summer of Stars competition. We hope you enjoy driving your brand-new Toyota Starlet! Thank you to everyone for entering.

Spot the rose that’s letting the team down 🥢💧 Like this post, and tell us in the comments for a chance to WIN R100 app c...
27/03/2026

Spot the rose that’s letting the team down 🥢💧 Like this post, and tell us in the comments for a chance to WIN R100 app credit. Ts & Cs apply.

25/03/2026

On your marks, get set, go! How many hurdles does the mushroom jump over? 🏃🍄‍🟫 Give this post a like and tell us in the comments for your chance to WIN R100 app credit. Ts & Cs apply.

Serving our local heroes 🧑‍🚒 On Monday, 29 Sep 2025, Cape Town’s brave firefighters worked tirelessly to contain a blaze...
02/10/2025

Serving our local heroes 🧑‍🚒 On Monday, 29 Sep 2025, Cape Town’s brave firefighters worked tirelessly to contain a blaze that broke out in the CBD. To show our gratitude, Simply Asia Waterfront, Woodstock and Pinelands came together to provide 85 warm meals. A heartfelt thank you to all our firefighters for their courage and commitment to keeping our communities safe ❤️

🥢 Don't miss out!
09/06/2025

🥢 Don't miss out!

Spend R200+ at Simply Asia (sit-down, takeaway, or third-party delivery) for a chance to WIN an all-expenses-paid trip t...
04/04/2025

Spend R200+ at Simply Asia (sit-down, takeaway, or third-party delivery) for a chance to WIN an all-expenses-paid trip to Thailand for 4.
Ts & Cs apply.
Valid 1 Mar – 31 May 2025.

Find out more: simplyasia.co.za/songkran-super-splash-2025

Can you taste Thailand? We’re bringing the YUM straight to you. Spend R200+ (dine-in, takeaway, or delivery) at Simply A...
31/03/2025

Can you taste Thailand? We’re bringing the YUM straight to you. Spend R200+ (dine-in, takeaway, or delivery) at Simply Asia, and you could win an unforgettable trip for four to the land of Songkran. Let your taste buds guide the way!

Ts & Cs apply.
Valid 1 Mar – 31 May.

Who would you take on a Thai adventure? Round up your best mates, spend R200+ at Simply Asia, and you could all be jetti...
28/03/2025

Who would you take on a Thai adventure? Round up your best mates, spend R200+ at Simply Asia, and you could all be jetting off to Thailand! Because Songkran is about connecting and sharing with the people you love most.

Plus a portion of your purchase during the campaign will once again be donated to Gift of the Givers, supporting their vital initiatives in South Africa.

Ts & Cs apply.
Valid 1 Mar – 31 May.

Craving bold, spicy, fresh Thai dishes?Explore our menu at Simply Asia, spend R200+, and you could win an all-expenses-p...
26/03/2025

Craving bold, spicy, fresh Thai dishes?

Explore our menu at Simply Asia, spend R200+, and you could win an all-expenses-paid trip to Thailand for four. Because good food should take you places - literally!

A portion of your purchase during the campaign will once again be donated to Gift of the Givers, supporting their vital initiatives in South Africa.

Ts & Cs apply.
Valid 1 Mar – 31 May.

Keep the good vibes flowing: spend R200+ to enter our Thai holiday competition, and a percentage of your purchase goes t...
24/03/2025

Keep the good vibes flowing: spend R200+ to enter our Thai holiday competition, and a percentage of your purchase goes to Gift of the Givers to help with their South African projects. Celebrate Songkran by enjoying delicious Thai meals while uplifting communities - win-win all round!

Ts & Cs apply.
Valid 1 Mar – 31 May.

Songkran is known for its water festivities - a splash of fun, a dash of renewal. Join us by spending R200+ and you migh...
21/03/2025

Songkran is known for its water festivities - a splash of fun, a dash of renewal. Join us by spending R200+ and you might just make a bigger splash in Thailand with a trip for four.

Ready to dive into the YUM?

Ts & Cs apply.
Valid 1 Mar – 31 May.

Craving bold, fresh Thai flavours? From spicy noodles to creamy coconut curries, every dish brings you closer to a Thai ...
19/03/2025

Craving bold, fresh Thai flavours? From spicy noodles to creamy coconut curries, every dish brings you closer to a Thai adventure. Spend R200+ from 1 Mar - 31 May for your chance to win.

A portion of your purchase during the campaign will once again be donated to Gift of the Givers, supporting their vital initiatives in South Africa.

Ts & Cs apply.
Valid 1 Mar – 31 May.

They say experiences are best shared n- spend R200+ at Simply Asia and you could be sharing a Thai holiday with three fr...
17/03/2025

They say experiences are best shared n- spend R200+ at Simply Asia and you could be sharing a Thai holiday with three friends!

That’s YUM and a lifetime of memories. Celebrate Songkran by planning your dream trip now.

A portion of your purchase during the campaign will once again be donated to Gift of the Givers, supporting their vital initiatives in South Africa.

Ts & Cs apply.
Valid 1 Mar – 31 May.

Songkran is Thailand’s vibrant New Year celebration—think new beginnings and plenty of festive meals! Dive into this spi...
14/03/2025

Songkran is Thailand’s vibrant New Year celebration—think new beginnings and plenty of festive meals! Dive into this spirit at Simply Asia: spend R200+ to enter our trip giveaway.
Can you taste Thailand? You might soon experience it in person with three friends!

A portion of your purchase during the campaign will once again be donated to Gift of the Givers, supporting their vital initiatives in South Africa.

Ts & Cs apply.
Valid 1 Mar – 31 May.

Who will you take to Thailand?Tag three people you would take with you!Take your friends to Thailand for R200! Just spen...
12/03/2025

Who will you take to Thailand?

Tag three people you would take with you!

Take your friends to Thailand for R200! Just spend R200 at Simply Asia, and you could be jetting off on an all-expenses-paid trip for four. Now that’s YUM!

Enjoy our fresh Thai flavours and let your taste buds guide you on a Songkran adventure.

Ts & Cs apply.Valid 1 Mar – 31 May.

Address

Forest Drive, Shop G43/43b, Howard Centre, Pinelands
Cape Town
7405

To reach the restaurant located at Forest Drive in Cape Town, one can use public transport by taking a bus or train to the nearest station. From there, take a taxi or an Uber ride to reach the location.

For those who prefer driving, take the main road and turn onto Forest Drive until you see the restaurant on your left-hand side. There is limited parking available on-site and street parking may be available nearby.

Opening Hours

Monday 11:00 - 21:00
Tuesday 11:00 - 21:00
Wednesday 11:00 - 21:00
Thursday 11:00 - 21:00
Friday 11:00 - 21:30
Saturday 11:00 - 21:00
Sunday 11:00 - 21:00

Telephone

+27215312422

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What people say

Thai restaurants are known for their unique blend of flavors and spices that create a burst of taste in every dish. Simply Asia, located on Forest Drive in Cape Town, is no exception to this reputation. This Thai restaurant offers a dining experience like no other, with food prepared by skilled chefs who use only the freshest ingredients.

Simply Asia's menu is packed full of delicious dishes that will satisfy any craving for Thai cuisine. From classic Pad Thai to spicy Tom Yum soup, each dish is bursting with authentic flavor that will transport you straight to Thailand. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity is evident in every bite.

The ambiance at Simply Asia is also worth mentioning. The restaurant has a warm and inviting atmosphere that makes it the perfect place for a romantic dinner or a night out with friends. The staff are friendly and attentive, ensuring that your dining experience is nothing short of exceptional.

Overall, Simply Asia on Forest Drive in Cape Town is a must-visit for anyone who loves Thai cuisine. With its delicious food, welcoming atmosphere, and commitment to quality, it's no wonder why this restaurant has become a favorite among locals and tourists alike.

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