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Ocha Thai Restaurant

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What you need to know

Ocha Thai Restaurant is a Thai restaurant in the old bank building at 1007 Smokey Park Hwy in Candler, opened in January 2026 by owner Ling Ar. The menu covers Thai classics like pad thai, red curry, chicken satay, calamari and Thai hot wings, plus whole red snapper two ways: Pla Neung Manao, steamed with lime and chili, and Pla Rad Prik, fried and topped with sweet and spicy chili sauce. It's open Monday through Saturday for lunch from 11 to 3 and dinner from 5 to 9.

Local's Tip

Split a whole red snapper at dinner and add a Thai tea. It's closed Sunday and takes a break from 3 to 5 between lunch and dinner.

What the locals say

Candler finally has a sit-down Thai spot of its own, with a dining room built into the old bank building.

What you need to know

Ocha Thai Restaurant is a Thai restaurant in the old bank building at 1007 Smokey Park Hwy in Candler, opened in January 2026 by owner Ling Ar. The menu covers Thai classics like pad thai, red curry, chicken satay, calamari and Thai hot wings, plus whole red snapper two ways: Pla Neung Manao, steamed with lime and chili, and Pla Rad Prik, fried and topped with sweet and spicy chili sauce. It's open Monday through Saturday for lunch from 11 to 3 and dinner from 5 to 9.

What the locals say

Candler finally has a sit-down Thai spot of its own, with a dining room built into the old bank building.

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