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The best Thai in Chelsea

8 Thai places in Chelsea, ranked on one scale — 4 of them have earned a Sweet Score. Top of the list is Samsaen Thai on 91; Koon Taste of Siam takes second with 83. Expect $$, $15–30 — that covers 88% of the places here. What reviewers name most often: pad thai, fried rice and green curry.

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What is the best Thai in Chelsea?

Samsaen Thai currently ranks first with a Sweet Score of 91, built on 2,075 ratings. The list re-sorts itself as ratings move, so first place is not permanent.

How many Thai places are there in Chelsea?

We track 8. 4 of them have earned a Sweet Score, which means they rated above the median for their county and category. The rest are listed with their address, hours and what people order — just without a number.

How much does Thai cost in Chelsea?

The commonest price band on this list is $$ — $15–30 — covering 88% of the places we track here.

How is this list ordered?

By the Sweet Score, a 4–96 rating built from where a place ranks against others in its own county and its own category. 50 is the median, 78 is the top quarter, 90 is the top 10%. A place below the median is still listed — it just doesn't carry a number, because we only publish a score when it's good news.

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