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Editorial mentions and media coverage of Charm Thai Cafe, the independent Thai restaurant on Copley Road in Doncaster town centre.

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Two years on Copley Road and now a highly rated Thai restaurant in Doncaster, Charm Thai Cafe has started to attract editorial coverage across regional press, broadcast radio and food blogs. Below is the current run of pieces - more to come as the story develops.

The dining room at Charm Thai Cafe Doncaster - featured in the Rotherham Advertiser
Rotherham Advertiser

Chef helps eating place become a must-visit location for food

The Rotherham Advertiser ran a profile of Head Chef Rin and Charm Thai Cafe, tracing her decade cooking Thai food across South Yorkshire - from Thai Garden Cafe in Manvers through to opening the Doncaster restaurant on Copley Road. Bylined Antony Clay, with thanks to Stephanie Bateman who placed the piece.

18 June 2026 rotherhamadvertiser.co.uk
Dark noodle soup with beef at Charm Thai Cafe Doncaster - featured in the Doncaster Free Press
Doncaster Free Press

Doncaster Thai Cafe Launches 'Meet Halfway' Delivery Service

Senior journalist Stephanie Bateman covered the restaurant's new halfway-meet delivery model for Bawtry customers, where the kitchen and the customer each drive ten minutes to meet in Cantley so the food arrives at its freshest. The piece runs through Rin's ten years of Thai cooking across South Yorkshire and what makes the restaurant different.

Dark noodle soup at Charm Thai Cafe Doncaster - featured in BBC Radio Sheffield Guess the Soup segment
BBC Radio Sheffield

Guess the Soup - Sunday Morning

Charm Thai featured in the Sunday morning “Guess the Soup” segment on BBC Radio Sheffield, where listeners across South Yorkshire texted in to guess which signature soup belonged to the Doncaster restaurant. The answer was Rin's Dark Noodle Soup, the restaurant's signature dish.

7 June 2026
Prawn pad thai at Charm Thai Cafe Doncaster - reviewed on Jen's Food Blog
Jen's Food Blog

Charm Thai Cafe, Doncaster

Food writer Jen reviewed the restaurant after a kitchen visit, covering the handmade pork dumplings, Thai chicken satay, prawn pad thai, Nam Tok pork salad and the Dark Noodle Soup. A warm, detailed write-up of an afternoon spent eating across the menu.

Press enquiries

For interview requests, kitchen visits or photography, please ring the restaurant on 01302 210408 and ask for Rin. Happy to help with regional and national food and independent business stories.

Visit Charm Thai in Person

Reading about the restaurant is one thing - eating Rin's food is another. Sauces prepped daily, Thai pastes from Thailand. 67 Copley Road, in the heart of Doncaster.

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