Welcome to Korat Thai Cafe, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant heart of London at 39 Newington Green Rd, N1 4QT. Here, authentic Thai flavors come alive, offering an unforgettably delightful experience for all who enter. Korat Thai Cafe stands out with its warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both casual meals and special occasions. Whether you're a longtime Thai cuisine enthusiast or a curious newcomer, you're in for a treat.

The menu showcases a delightful array of starters that beckon for attention. For instance, the Giewn Grob brings you crispy chicken and prawn wontons served with sweet chili sauce, a dish that surely ignites the palate. Meanwhile, Moo Daed Deaw, the deep-fried marinated pork paired with sriracha sauce, emphasizes the balance of flavors and textures that Thai cuisine is celebrated for. At just £7.95 each, these dishes not only tantalize your taste buds but also your budget!

Moving on to the Taley & Fish section, you must try the Pla Priew Wan, a succulent deep-fried cod fillet drizzled with a sweet and sour sauce that dances with pineapple and red peppers. At £13.95, it’s an exemplary representation of the restaurant's commitment to quality. Each bite offers a savory experience that transports you right to the streets of Thailand.

But there's more than just impressive mains. The sides, including the ever-reliable sticky rice for £4.25, complement the vibrant dishes beautifully while retaining that authentic Thai essence. Reviews from satisfied customers echo across the cafe, with sentiments that range from the "amazing food and friendly service" to "the best Thai I’ve had in London so far." The enthused praises for their delicious mango sticky rice and red curry highlight not just great food but a memorable dining experience.

As a food reviewer, my heart is warmed by the stories that accompany every meal at Korat Thai Cafe. The Weeping Tiger, a tender beef sirloin that has folks returning time and again, stands out as a favorite. And, for those who cherish beverages, the Thai milk tea, lovingly described as a must-try, leaves a lasting impression without the bubbles. With prices that defy expectations for London, every visit feels like a triumph without stretching the wallet.

In a time when restaurants are navigating challenges, Korat Thai Cafe remains a beacon of authenticity and warmth. Its extensive yet approachable menu makes it a fantastic choice for everyone, from solo diners to groups looking to celebrate. The atmosphere may be quiet, but the taste is anything but muted. Join in the dining experience that so many have cherished; let Korat Thai Cafe become your next favorite eatery in London.