Som Saa
Som Saa serves regional Thai cooking at 43A Commercial St, with craft cocktails and 2025 Good Food Guide Good recognition.
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- Address
- 43A Commercial St, London E1 6BD, United Kingdom
- Phone
- +44 20 7324 7790
- Website
- somsaa.com
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Opinionated About Dining #225 and Thai cooking
Opinionated About Dining ranked Som Saa #225 in its Casual in Europe category in 2024, then #351 in 2025. Its 2026 recommendation helps readers tracking casual Thai restaurants.
Whole deep-fried seabass and craft cocktails
Whole deep-fried seabass, nahm dtock pla thort, and papaya salad define the signature dishes here. Craft cocktails suit diners planning Thai food with mixed drinks in mind.
43A Commercial St and casual dress
43A Commercial St puts the restaurant in London, and casual dress fits its upscale-casual service. Lunch and dinner both work, with lively noise suited to social plans.
Category Peers
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Som Saa | Authentic Regional Thai | $$ | Spitalfields | |
| Long Chim | Modern Southern Thai Street Food | $$ | Michelin Plate | Chinatown |
| Esarn Kheaw | Northeastern Thai (Isaan) | $$ | , | White City |
| Blacklock | Charcoal-Grilled British Chophouse | $$ | Soho | |
| Hatched | Dining | Michelin Plate | Battersea | |
| Don't Tell Dad | Modern British | $$ | Michelin Plate | Kilburn |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Opinionated About Dining Casual in Europe Recommended
Opinionated About Dining
Opinionated About Dining Casual in Europe Ranked #351
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The Good Food Guide GFG Good
The Good Food Guide
Opinionated About Dining Casual in Europe Ranked #225
Opinionated About Dining
Opinionated About Dining Casual in Europe Recommended
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At a Glance
- Lively
- Trendy
- Energetic
- Date Night
- Group Dining
- Casual Hangout
- Open Kitchen
- Craft Cocktails
- Local Sourcing
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 12–2:30 PM, 5:45–10 PM
- Tuesday
- 12–2:30 PM, 5:45–10 PM
- Wednesday
- 12–2:30 PM, 5:45–10 PM
- Thursday
- 12–2:30 PM, 5:45–10:30 PM
- Friday
- 12–2:30 PM, 5:45–10:30 PM
- Saturday
- 12–2:30 PM, 5:45–10:30 PM
- Sunday
- 12–3 PM, 5–9 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Dark, buzzy, and lively atmosphere in a former factory warehouse near Spitalfields Market.