Working in Soho can be tough, particularly lunch-wise. The centre of town means everything is expensive, crowded, or both. Also, scavengering for anything close to proper Thai food in the Piccadilly circus area has proven to be a challenge I didn't sign up for.
Enter West Thai Cafe - 5.95 for a gratifying lunchbox consisting of either rice or noodles plus 2 toppings! The toppings include your favorites which are fresh, tasty and spiced correctly. Along with being cheap and cheerful it's super quick and actually flavoursome. All those things are difficult to balance.
A sample:
-green chicken curry
-crispy chilli beef
-chicken panang
-massaman beef/chicken
-pad thai
-spring rolls
-cashew nut chicken
AND MORE
It's a great deal given that a half-decent pret baguette plus crisps will easily set you back 6 quid.It's a steal in city central and I'm surprised the queue isn't out the door. A bit fearful that now it might be... read more