Soi 55 Thai Kitchen @ Yap Kwan Seng

Tucked away in the bustling heart of Yap Kwan Seng, Soi 55 Thai Kitchen is a vibrant portal to the streets of Bangkok. The air hums with the lively chatter of happy diners, punctuated by the sizzle of woks and the intoxicating aroma of lemongrass, chili, and holy basil. This must-visit KL gem offers more than just a meal; it’s an immersion into authentic Thai flavours, masterfully crafted by a chef who brings generations of culinary heritage straight from his family’s kitchen to your table.

Whether you're here for a quick dinner or a lingering night out, here’s what makes it unforgettable:

The magic lies in the hands of Head Chef Awin, a Bangkok native with 25 years of experience. His commitment to tradition shines in every bold and spicy dish, especially his legendary Pad Kra Pao, made from a secret family recipe passed down through generations. This is authentic Thai dining at its most genuine and flavourful, a true taste of home-style hospitality.

🍽️ Recommended Dishes

・Tom Yum Goong | A classic hot and sour soup packed with fresh prawns, galangal, and lemongrass.

・Thai Green Curry Chicken | Creamy, aromatic, and spicy green curry with tender chicken and Thai basil.

・Pad Thai | Stir-fried rice noodles with prawns, tofu, and bean sprouts in a sweet-savoury tamarind sauce.

・Mango Sticky Rice | The perfect sweet ending—fresh mango slices served with coconut-infused glutinous rice.

🥤 Signature Sips

・Cha Yen (Thai Iced Tea) | A creamy and sweet classic, brewed from strongly-steeped black tea.

・Lemongrass Pandan Cooler | A fragrant and refreshing thirst-quencher perfect for a hot day.

⭐ Google Rating: 4.8 from 1630 reviews

Perfect for casual weeknight dinners, lively catch-ups with friends, or when only authentic Thai will do.