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Poon's at Somerset House

Somerset House, Covent Garden

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About Poon's at Somerset House

Poon's at Somerset House serves Cantonese and Chinese dishes in a formal setting within the Georgian courtyard building. The menu includes wontons, claypot rice, and duck salad. The restaurant maintains a wine and tea list and welcomes children; bookings are accepted.

Diners have noted the elegant decor and attentive service. Some find the food well-seasoned; others have found it bland. The restaurant holds a 4.2 rating from 138 reviews.

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday
12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM
Thursday
12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM
Friday
12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:15 PM
Saturday
12:00 – 10:15 PM
Sunday
Closed

What's nearby

  • Somerset House next door
  • Lyceum Theatre 150m away
  • Victoria Embankment Gardens 400m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this restaurant's authentic Chinese dishes, especially the wontons, claypot rice, and duck salad, along with the thoughtfully curated wine and tea lists. They also highlight the beautiful decor, elegant atmosphere, and attentive, friendly staff.

Some reviews mention the food can be bland.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Cuisine
Chinese
Guest rating
4.2 / 5 (138 reviews)
Good for children
Yes
Booking required
Yes
Destination
Covent Garden

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