Thai Square Covent Garden

Authentic Thai Flavours in the Heart of Theatreland

Thai Square Covent Garden brings the vibrant taste of Thailand to central London, located on Shaftesbury Avenue in the city’s bustling West End. Just a short walk from major concert and theatre venues, this stylish, smart casual restaurant is known for its elegant interiors, traditional Thai decor, and a menu packed with fragrant curries, spicy stir-fries, and fresh seafood.

With a sleek, modern vibe and warm hospitality, it offers a welcome escape from the nearby crowds while still keeping the energy of London alive.

Why Concert-goers love it

Its prime location near Leicester Square and Covent Garden makes Thai Square a go-to for music fans catching a show. The efficient service means you can enjoy a full meal without worrying about curtain time, and the restaurant’s spacious layout helps maintain a lively yet not too noisy atmosphere—ideal for a pre-concert catch-up with friends. Many diners appreciate the quick turnaround, making it possible to dine in style even with a tight schedule.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to share a fun, flavour-packed meal
• Solo travelers wanting a relaxed place to eat before heading to a show
• Couples turning a gig night into a romantic weekend
• Fans who enjoy a buzzing pre-show atmosphere
• Budget-conscious music lovers who still want quality and style

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable consistently praise the authentic flavours and presentation of the dishes. The green curry, pad Thai, and crispy duck are standouts, while the friendly staff and elegant setting get high marks. Many guests mention the great value for central London and how the restaurant is perfect for a pre-theatre or pre-concert meal.

Areas for Improvement

Some diners have noted that it can be busy at peak times, so booking ahead is a smart move. A few guests mentioned that service can feel slightly rushed during the dinner rush—but for concert-goers in a hurry, that’s not always a bad thing!

The Bottom Line

With fast service, authentic Thai dishes, and a prime West End location, Thai Square Covent Garden hits the right note for concert-goers looking to dine in style before the show.