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Authentic Southern Thai flavors and lively group dining.
Plaza Khao Gaeng Covent Garden
GB
Thai Restaurant·Vibrant, High Octane, Authentic
Plaza Khao Gaeng Covent Garden brings the visceral energy of a Southern Thai street food hub to the heart of London. Known for its uncompromising approach to spice and complex flavor profiles, the restaurant specializes in authentic Southern Thai cuisine that rivals high-end establishments while maintaining an accessible price point. The interior is designed to evoke the atmosphere of a Thai food market, complete with curated music and a bustling, high-octane vibe. Diners can enjoy a menu designed for sharing, featuring standout items like Chicken Kolea skewers, crispy sea bass, and Miang Phuket. With its friendly staff and authentic cooking, it offers a transportive dining experience for those looking to explore the fiery and fragrant depths of Thai gastronomy.
Plaza Khao Gaeng Covent Garden brings the visceral energy of a Southern Thai street food hub to the heart of London. Known for its uncompromising approach to spice and complex flavor profiles, the restaurant specializes in authentic Southern Thai cuisine that rivals high-end establishments while maintaining an accessible price point. The interior is designed to evoke the atmosphere of a Thai food market, complete with curated music and a bustling, high-octane vibe. Diners can enjoy a menu designed for sharing, featuring standout items like Chicken Kolea skewers, crispy sea bass, and Miang Phuket. With its friendly staff and authentic cooking, it offers a transportive dining experience for those looking to explore the fiery and fragrant depths of Thai gastronomy.
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Address
6 Bedford St, London WC2E 9HZ, UK
Websiteplazakhaogaeng.com
Hours
Open nowMon
12:00 - 10:00 PM
Tue
12:00 - 10:00 PM
Wed
12:00 - 10:00 PM
Thu
12:00 - 10:00 PM
Fri
12:00 - 10:00 PM
Sat
12:00 - 10:00 PM
Sun
12:00 - 8:30 PM
Highlights
Authentic Southern Thai street food with bold, complex flavors.
Vibrant decor inspired by traditional Thai food markets.
Signature grilled dishes like the Chicken Kolea skewers.
Lively atmosphere with high-octane energy and Thai music.
Excellent value for high-quality, shareable plates.
Dietary Options
vegetarian-friendly
Time of Day
Lunch, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Casual Dining, Groups, Locals, Tourists
Reviews
4.9
Excellent331 reviews
Plaza Khao Gaeng Covent Garden is widely acclaimed for its authentic and uncompromising Southern Thai cuisine. Reviewers frequently praise the restaurant's ability to transport diners to a Thai food market through its vibrant decor, high-octane energy, and traditional music. The food is noted for its complex flavors and significant spice levels, with the Chicken Kolea skewers and crispy sea bass being standout recommendations. Many guests appreciate the friendly and knowledgeable service, often suggesting that visitors ask staff for menu guidance. Despite the high quality of the cooking, the price point remains accessible, making it a popular spot for sharing multiple plates with friends. Overall, it is considered by many to be among the best and most authentic Thai dining experiences in London.
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Location
London, England, United Kingdom
