Best Thai Restaurants in Covent Garden

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1. Thai Square The Strand

4.0

Excellent(342)

Price: Expensive

• Thai • Aldwych

Booked 3 times today

Thai Square has been a staple on the Strand since 1996. It was the very first Thai restaurant to open its doors, so it has an extra special place in our hearts.Conveniently located on the Strand, a major thoroughfare in Central London, our restaurant offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.This Strand restaurant was entirely refurbished in May 2018, with new features including living botanical walls and a breathtaking floral tree. Enjoy our romantic interiors and an award-winning, pre-theatre dinner before heading to a show at Somerset House or the Vaudeville and Adelphi theatres.

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2. Thai Square Covent Garden

4.5

Awesome(504)

Price: Expensive

• Thai • Leicester Square

Located on Shaftesbury Avenue in the heart of London's West End, Thai Square is a stylish and unique restaurant offering fantastic Thai cuisine. The dining room at Thai Square, which is open until midnight during the week and until 2am Fridays and Saturdays, has a sophisticated bar area opening onto a vaulted, naturally-lit dining room of great style, with granite floors, red and white walls and an imposing golden statue of Buddha – giving the restaurant an uptown ambience. Thai Square also has a small courtyard. Popular for business meetings, Thai Square has an upmarket Thai menu featuring dishes like the grilled lobster with garlic butter, the sea bass rolls served with curry, and the tom kha pla soup – a coconut milk based soup with fish and lemongrass. Thai Square’s wine list is impressive, and the service is superb enough to get you to the theatre on time.

3. Thai Tho - Soho

4.4

Awesome(770)

Price: Expensive

• Thai • Piccadilly

Booked 11 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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4. Thai Square Trafalgar Square

4.5

Awesome(1624)

Price: Expensive

• Thai • Charing Cross

Booked 3 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.

5. KIN

4.5

Awesome(811)

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.

6. KOYN Thai

4.4

Awesome(63)

Price: Expensive

• Thai • Mayfair

Booked 10 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.

7. 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.

8. 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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9. Foley's Restaurant

4.4

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.

10. Sticky Mango

4.2

Awesome(325)

Price: Expensive

• Thai • Southbank

Booked 1 time today

Sticky Mango in Southbank, London, delights diners with its exquisite modern twists on traditional Thai cuisine. Nestled between Waterloo and the picturesque Southbank, this restaurant has garnered praise for its vibrant interpretations of Southeast Asian street food. From the "exceptional miso-glazed black cod" to the "vibrant and interesting" flavors of Vietnamese inflected monkfish, the menu crafted by Chef Peter Lloyd is nothing short of a culinary adventure. Guests rave about the delicate flavors and presentation, with one patron exclaiming, "Absolutely fantastic. Food is stunning and service is great." Sticky Mango's emphasis on quality, authenticity, and the sharing concept of dining not only enhances the experience but also cements its reputation as a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists seeking a taste of Thailand in the heart of London.

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Ray
Kent •3 reviews
4.0
Dined 5 days ago
Food very good but staff, especially younger, need a little more English appreciation.
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Thai Tho - SohoPrice: Expensive• Thai• Piccadilly
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4.4
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Will
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Fantastic quality food, and generous portion sizes. Friendly and attentive staff.
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KINPrice: Moderate• Thai• Farringdon
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4.5
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John
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 13, 2024
Food was excellent, as was the service and ambience.
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Thai Square Trafalgar SquarePrice: Expensive• Thai• Charing Cross
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4.5
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PhilVIP
London •12 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 15, 2024
We come here frequently as the food and service are so good. Lovely environment as well, very cosy. Thank you
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Thai Square The StrandPrice: Expensive• Thai• Aldwych
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Janet
London •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 7, 2024
Beautiful restaurant well lit and ambience was just right. The food was lovely and the service was amazing the staff were polite and made sure that we had our drinks and food quickly. The price of the meal for 3 people was very good and not too expensive. I would certainly go again.
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Thai Square Covent GardenPrice: Expensive• Thai• Leicester Square
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4.5

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1. Thai Square The Strand

2. Thai Square Covent Garden

3. Thai Tho - Soho

4. Thai Square Trafalgar Square

5. KIN

6. KOYN Thai

7. ULI Marylebone

8. Greyhound Cafe

9. Foley's Restaurant

10. Sticky Mango

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