New Restaurant Review: Ora Thai
Ora Thai restaurant opened up on Little Portland Street with a medium-sized bang late last year. Do smart uniforms and bespoke toiletries a good restaurant make?
Ora Thai restaurant opened up on Little Portland Street with a medium-sized bang late last year. Do smart uniforms and bespoke toiletries a good restaurant make?
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Londonist asks that most pressing of daily concerns: where to go on your lunch break. Paolina’s Thai Café 181 King’s Cross Road, WC1X 9BZ 020 7278 8176 MAP Mon-Fri,12pm-3pm and 6pm-10pm Sat, 6pm-10pm Expect to Pay: Around £7 for most mains The endearingly cartoonish plaque …
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