Thai · Ballinteer, Co. Dublin
The Blue Orchid Restaurant
Hours unconfirmed Typical hours shown — call ahead
Opening hours
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| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | 17:00 – 22:00 |
| Wednesday | 17:00 – 22:00 |
| Thursday today | 17:00 – 22:00 |
| Friday | 17:00 – 22:30 |
| Saturday | 12:00 – 22:30 |
| Sunday | 13:00 – 21:00 |
Unconfirmed: these are typical hours for similar thai venues in Ballinteer. Please phone ahead.
Full hours & directionsBallinteer Avenue, Ballinteer, Co. Dublin, D16 W2P8
- CuisineThai
- Price€€
- Phone+353 1 296 6113
- Nearest stationMarlay Station · 1.7 km
About Blue Orchid
Blue Orchid is a Thai restaurant on Ballinteer Avenue in Ballinteer, Co. Dublin. Thai cooking here means fragrant curries, pad thai and punchy salads balanced between sweet, sour and spicy.
The nearest well-known landmark is Marlay Park, approximately 1.5 km on foot (18 min). Arriving by train? Marlay Station is 1.7 km away, about 21 minutes on foot. Ballinteer has 8 restaurants, cafés and takeaways in our guide, and this is one of them. Its immediate neighbour is The Coach House.
Key facts
| Cuisine | Thai |
|---|---|
| Type | Restaurant |
| Price guide | €€ (mid-range) |
| Address | Ballinteer Avenue, Ballinteer, Co. Dublin, D16 W2P8 |
| Eircode | D16 W2P8 |
| Phone | +353 1 296 6113 |
| Nearest station | Marlay Station (1.7 km) |
| Nearby landmark | Marlay Park (1.5 km) |
| From Dublin city centre | 8 km |
| Coordinates | 53.27652, -6.24898 |
Menu highlights
What to order at Blue Orchid
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€15.50
Pad Kra Pao
Minced chicken, holy basil, chilli, fried egg
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€8
Thai Fishcakes
Red curry, green beans, sweet chilli
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€14.50
Drunken Noodles
Spicy wide noodles, basil, chilli
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€16
Panang Curry
Thick, rich curry with kaffir lime
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€9
Chicken Wings
Tamarind glaze
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€16
Pad See Ew
Flat noodles, egg, Chinese broccoli, soy
Typical dishes and approximate prices for this style of restaurant. The restaurant's own menu and prices may differ.
Estimated busy times
Usually busiest around 7pm on Thursdays.
Estimate based on opening hours and typical dining patterns for thai venues — not live data.
Good to know
- Today is — hours: 17:00 – 22:00
- Sunset in Ballinteer today: 19:02
- Best time for a quieter table: 5pm or after 9pm
- One of 8 places to eat in Ballinteer
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Where is Blue Orchid?
Blue Orchid is located at Ballinteer Avenue, Ballinteer, Co. Dublin, D16 W2P8. Use the map buttons above to open turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
What are the opening hours of Blue Orchid?
Verified opening hours have not been published for this venue yet, so we show typical hours for similar restaurants in the area. Please phone ahead before travelling.
What other restaurants are near Blue Orchid?
The closest alternatives are The Coach House (20 m), Liberos (70 m) and The Willows (860 m).
What is the nearest train station?
Marlay Station is about 1.7 km away, roughly 21 minutes on foot.
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