Red Earth Thai Restaurant

Outback Queensland


Most things they do at this boutique hotel they do well, and this is no exception – well-regarded Thai cooking (stir-fries, curry, laksa and the like) at very reasonable prices, whether you eat in the restaurant or get takeaway.


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