Busaba Bangkok Thai A€“ Bloomsbury

I enjoyed dining at Budaba, but the portions were quite small, leaving me a bit hungry. I tried the fish cake, ginger beef, sticky rice, and banana fritter, all of which were very tasty. Despite the small portions, I will definitely be returning to this restaurant for future meals.

Just had lunch at this place. The location is fantastic. The food was delicious and the décor was lovely.

I have quickly become a fan of this Busava restaurant because it is smaller than others, which means quicker service and reasonable noise levels. The only downside is that I find Buscava to be too expensive for a casual dining spot. However, I keep going back and paying because I can't resist their delicious calamari - it's addictive.

The standard of some dishes seems to have slipped. The green curry with chicken was not acceptable with only three pieces of chicken and represents poor value for money at £12 without rice. I raised this with the manager, but no resolution was offered. I was told that portions are weighed, so I can only assume the meanness of the portion was a deliberate choice by the restaurant. The bang kapi katsu and rice (crispy chicken and curry sauce) on a previous visit was very bland. Reluctant to return, especially given the abundance of other Thai restaurants to choose from.

When I arrived they did not have my reservation in their system. I checked personally but couldn’t find my name. But they found us a space