Nipa Thai

£26 - £71 / Thai, Asian, Vegetarian options

First Floor of, Lancaster Terrace, London

Opening hours

5PM-10:30PM

Sunday 5PM-10:30PM
Monday 5PM-10:30PM
Tuesday 5PM-10:30PM
Wednesday 5PM-10:30PM
Thursday 5PM-10:30PM
Friday 5PM-10:30PM
Saturday 12:30PM-2:30PM & 5PM-10:30PM

Sophisticated Thai Dining: Unequaled Service Experience

Nestled in the grand Royal Lancaster London, Nipa Thai seamlessly marries elegant ambiance with authentic Thai cuisine, promising an evening of culinary delight second to none. From the moment you arrive, you're ensconced in a world where smiles and warm greetings are as abundant as the greenery lining Hyde Park outside its windows. The luxurious yet inviting decor, a nod to traditional Thai artistry, pairs harmoniously with the softly lit lamps that dot the tables, setting the stage for a culinary journey rich in flavors and heritage. This stunning atmosphere is complemented by the attentive staff who strike a perfect balance—engaged and welcoming without overt intrusion—making dining there feel like a cherished occasion.

Culinary artistry shines from the kitchen, led by Chef Sangwan, whose passion for Thai cuisine manifests in each beautifully presented dish. Start with the tender fish cakes or the satay chicken before diving into a range of curries, from the creamy green curry to the savory massaman. The meals burst with ingredients that taste freshly sourced, making every bite delightful; even picky patrons like my husband found familiar selections thrilling. Portions are generous, precisely what you want when every mouthful offers such depth of flavor. As pleasant waves of coconut and chili caress your palate, do take heed of Martin and Kaseem—the masterminds ensuring smooth service flow—whose professionalism adds a gourmet layer to this lovely dining experience. To complete your night, a dessert of coconut ice cream served in a coconut shell provides a sweet end to a meal that feels as intimate and delightful as it does sublime. — Clarissa Cuisinier