30/9/22 - updated with opening offer
He's had success at Arcade with Plaza Khao Gaeng and now chef Luke Farrell is getting ready to open a standalone restaurant - Speedboat Bar.
Taking over the space that used to be Xu, the Thai restaurant is being described as a love letter to Yaowarat Road, the neon-lit street of Bangkok’s Chinatown." It will focus on wok cooking, using Thai ingredients and herbs from Farrell's own nursery in Ryewater.
Planned for the menu will be:
- Lychees and roasted duck
- Soya chicken and winter melon
- Their signature dish, Tom Yam Mama soup.
- And one dessert: Candied pineapple and butter pie
As for drinks, they'll include a Snakesblood Negroni and Jelly Bia made with frozen Leo Lager.
More about Speedboat Bar
Where is it? 30 Rupert Street, London W1D 6DL
When does it open? 29 September 2022.
Soft launch offer: 50% off food until 8 October 2022.
Find out more: Follow them on Instagram @speedboatbar.
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