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Supawan Thai Food

Thai · Clerkenwell

388 St John Street, EC1V 4JL

Budget £30 · typically ~£28 pp·44 min walk

Location

80Score
LocalBite score from taste, value, discovery, authenticity, and local confidence — not Google stars.

Taste

8.5

How good the cooking actually is.

Value

8.0

What you get for the money.

Discovery

6.5

How easy it is to stumble on, versus already famous.

Authenticity

8.0

How true it is to the cuisine — not a diluted version.

Local confidence

7.5

Whether locals who care about food actually go.

Why we recommend

Clerkenwell Thai — generous portions, honest flavours, better than most central London Thai. Good value for quality.

  • Standout orders

    Authentic Southern Thai cuisine, featuring unique, flavorful, and spicy dishes like Dad's beef curry and green curry

  • Atmosphere & service

    Delicious cocktails and the tropical, charming atmosphere

  • Atmosphere & service

    Friendly, attentive staff and excellent service, with many appreciating their helpful recommendations

What to order

  • Pad thai

    Our pick

    A curator staple at Supawan Thai Food — the dish we'd send a first-timer toward.

  • Green curry

    From reviews

    Keeps coming up in Google reviews — order the Green curry if it's on the menu.

  • Thai salads

    Our pick

    A proper plate, not a side — order it if you want something that isn't just bread or meat.

Good for

Exceptional valueSomething amazing

Practical notes

Book or walk-in off-peak.

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