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1. Farang London
4.7
Exceptional(694)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Highbury/Islington
Booked 3 times today
Chef Sebby Holmes launched Farang back in 2016 after trading at street food markets throughout London. A year later he took up temporary residency in Farang's current home in Highbury & Islington. After excellent reviews, he took on the space permanently after his step-father retired and since, has gone from strength to strength. Farang was recently inducted into the National Restaurant Awards top 100 and awarded a MICHELIN Bib Gourmand, which we have kept four years running. We also received the Thai select award from the UK Thai Embassy which certifies authenticity and the freshness of our ingredients.We’re a young team of enthusiastic individuals, who over the last few years have bought our passion and skills to the table. Parties of six and larger, kindly contact the restaurant directly for reservations. These larger groups will be offered the shared feasting menu only and a deposit of £10 per head needs to be taken to confirm the booking, which will be deducted from your bill.
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2. KIN
4.6
Exceptional(812)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Farringdon
Celebrating a decade of culinary excellence in Farringdon, London, **KIN** stands out as a beacon of authentic Asian cuisine, with a special focus on Thai flavors. Nestled on Leather Lane in Clerkenwell, this gem is praised for its "delicious, spicy, fresh food" and an ambiance that combines coziness with a touch of modern elegance. Patrons rave about the "best Pad Thai in London" and other street food delights inspired by South-East Asia. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity shines, as one reviewer notes, "If you want authentic Thai food this is the best place I have been." Adding to the allure are thoughtful touches like a selection of artisan oriental teas and craft beers brewed locally. KIN's blend of superb flavors, warm service, and vibrant atmosphere makes it a must-visit for an unforgettable dining experience.
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3. KOYN Thai
4.4
Awesome(64)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Mayfair
Booked 16 times today
A multifaceted Asian dining destination in the heart of Mayfair. Discover our fiery Thai dining and our Izakaya style KOYN bar. Something exciting is coming to the cosmos of KOYN.In June, our subterranean dining space will transform into KOYN Thai in collaboration with Bangkok born chef, Rose Chalalai Singh. The new restaurant will celebrate the flavours, spices and cooking techniques of Thailand.KOYN Thai will sit underneath its Japanese counterpart, in the basement of the Grosvenor Street Residence, offering a menu that captures the essence of Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket, and the central provinces.Rose, known for her Parisian private dining restaurant, Rose Kitchen, and having catered forsome of the world’s greatest fashion and art talent - from Vogue Paris fashion events to TheGagosian - will make her London debut at KOYN Thai.
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4. Thai Tho - Soho
4.4
Awesome(771)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Piccadilly
Booked 23 times today
Nestled just a stone's throw from Shaftesbury Avenue in the heart of London's theatre district, Thai Tho Soho stands as a beacon of authentic Thai flavours, drawing both the theatre crowd and notable personalities. Located on Rupert Street, it's the perfect spot for a pre-show bite or a post-show gathering. Business lunches and after-hours cocktails also find their place here.At Thai Tho Soho, we take pride in our ingredients, sourcing them fresh from Thailand weekly. Whether you're a Pad Thai lover or a curry enthusiast, our menu promises to delight. From our juicy barbecued pork skewers paired with sticky rice to the classic Thai Tom Yum and spicy papaya salad, every dish is a journey to the heart of Thailand.
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5. Thai Square Islington
4.1
Excellent(508)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Angel
Following a full and extensive refurbishment, Thai Square re-opened its doors in late 2017. It’s now one of the most gorgeous upper street restaurants.Spread over two floors and with lush botanical interiors, including a striking living wall, Thai Square Islington is a light and airy oasis of calm in the midst of the buzzing Angel shopping district.Thai Square Islington attracts local residents and businesses alike. With its flawless service, thoughtfully curated and excellent restaurant deals, it’s one of London’s best Thai restaurants and a staple on the Upper Street restaurant scene.In addition to main restaurant and food offering, the upstairs of Thai Square houses a stunning and sleek bar area adorned with high stool seating and exposed lightbulbs. The sophisticated space often hosts live entertainment and is the perfect stop for a pre or post dinner drink, or standalone lounge bar location.
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6. ULI Marylebone
4.6
Exceptional(119)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Marylebone
Booked 4 times today
Located in the heart of Marylebone, London, ULI offers an authentic taste of Asia with a menu that spans Chinese, Thai, Malay, and Singaporean cuisines. Celebrated for its dedication to crafting dishes from scratch using traditional methods, ULI ensures every meal is both genuine and of high quality. Patrons rave about the "best crispy calamari in town" and the "delicious and very generous servings" of dim sum dumplings, coconut curry with prawn, and duck with pancakes. The ambiance, described as "calm, relaxing, and light," complements the impeccably polite and attentive service, making ULI a must-visit for anyone seeking a standout Asian dining experience.
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7. Foley's Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(318)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Fitzrovia
Booked 4 times today
Foley's Restaurant in Fitzrovia, London, is a gem for anyone craving authentic Thai cuisine with a delightful twist. Patrons rave about the "best Pad Thai in London," which is just a starter to the diverse menu that bursts with traditional flavors and innovative dishes. Reviews consistently highlight the "delicious, flavorful food" and particularly recommend the brisket curry and tamarind duck, which are cooked to perfection. Not only does the food receive high praise, but the atmosphere and service are described as "welcoming" and "excellent," making Foley's a must-visit for an authentic Thai dining experience in the heart of London.
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8. Thai Square Trafalgar Square
4.4
Awesome(1624)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Charing Cross
Booked 4 times today
Looking out over one of London’s most famous landmarks, the flagship branch of Thai Square is a great choice for lunch or dinner near Trafalgar Square. Formerly the impressive Norwegian embassy, Thai Square is a seriously spacious venue full of traditional artefacts, heavy wooden doors and sprays of exotic flowers – perfect for laid-back lunches with friends and cosy romantic dinners. And when tourists invariably tumble in by chance, they are rewarded, as you will be, with excellent Thai cuisine. Thai Square’s authentic menu is full of familiar favourites like fiery tom yum soup, fragrant green chicken curry and chargrilled duck breast with tamarind sauce. Vegetarians are spoilt for choice with delicious dishes like aubergine and shiitake mushrooms stir-fried with sweet basil and garlic. At the weekend, the club downstairs is open until 3am – perfect for diners who want to dance the night away in style.
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9. Nipa Thai
4.7
Exceptional(615)
Price: Very Expensive
• Thai • Bayswater
Booked 8 times today
Nestled in the elegant Royal Lancaster Hotel in Bayswater, London, Nipa Thai stands as a paragon of authentic Asian cuisine, particularly renowned for its exquisite Thai dishes. This distinguished restaurant not only captures the essence of Thailand with its traditional teak paneling and artifacts but also boasts a prestigious 'Thai Select' award, a testament to its high standards and authenticity. Patrons rave about the "outstanding atmosphere, service, and food," with special mentions to dishes like the "world-beating soft-shell crab" and "the best Thai food outside of Thailand." The combination of authentic flavors, attentive service dressed in traditional Thai costumes, and a view overlooking Hyde Park, ensures a dining experience that is consistently lauded as "amazing" and "the best Thai restaurant in London." Whether it's the crispy rolls or the flavorful green curry, Nipa Thai promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
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10. Greyhound Cafe
4.3
Awesome(311)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Fitzrovia
Booked 2 times today
Greyhound Café is Bangkok on the plates for you to explore and enjoy. We are Thai at heart but our restaurant is anything but traditional. Our recipes come from far and wide. Some are handed down from our grandmothers; some are inspired by our travel memories; and others are improvised from our midnight fridge raids.So, we say to you. “Tarn Hai Aroi” (Bon Appetit)"Please note that outdoor tables are not guaranteed for availability as they are on a first-come, first-served basis. Any request for an outdoor table will be considered only when we have availability."
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