Speedboat 2.0: Luke Farrell to open second site, in Notting Hill The hit Thai is heading west to the Electric on Portobello Road Evening Standard · Jun 20, 2025
London's best Thai restaurants for flavour enthusiasts London’s best Thai restaurants each offer their own unique spin on the cuisine that push boundaries and present new culinary experiences. Browse our pick of the best Wallpaper · Dec 16, 2024
Adwoa Aboah's guide to London: letting rip at The Karaoke Hole and getting spicy at Speedboat Bar The Gurls Talk founder on her go-to karaoke song and what she’d do as mayor for the day... Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2024
‘Nowt wrong with it’: offal is back on high-end menus and in home cooking Heart, tongue and cheek are making a comeback as diners get more adventurous and cost-conscious shoppers look for deals The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2023
Speedboat Bar, London: ‘Completely irresistible style’ – restaurant review The neon-bright Bangkok flavours of London’s Speedboat Bar will soon have your lips tingling The Guardian - UK · Apr 2, 2023
Three Thai-Chinese recipes (and a cooling cocktail) to try at home If you love the flavours (and heat) of Southeast Asian cuisine, try these easy recipes from my new London restaurant Speedboat Bar, says Luke Farrell The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2023
Luke Farrell: ‘Our guests appreciate authenticity – otherwise what’s the point?’ Running four restaurants is no mean feat, but opening them all in the same year is on another level entirely. Luke Farrell is pretty chill about it, even if the food he serves is red hot. Hannah Twiggs tracks him down to talk about bringing the heat to London’s West… The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2023
Speedboat Bar, review: Fast, furious and not for the faint of heart The latest chapter in Luke Farrell’s edible travelogue of Southeast Asia is hotter and more hedonistic than ever before, and just what Hannah Twiggs needed after a big night out The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2023
Jimi Famurewa reviews Speedboat Bar: A thrill ride of rollercoaster flavours, lurid cocktails and mischief The latest Luke Farrell venture is screaming exuberance incarnate — and Jimi Famurewa is desperate for another spin Evening Standard · Oct 12, 2022
The best new restaurants opening this month Here’s Hannah Twiggs’ recommendations for where to book in September The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2022
Speedboat Bar: Luke Farrell to open new Thai restaurant in Soho It’s the latest collaboration with JKS Restaurants after the success of Plaza Khao Gaeng Evening Standard · Jul 13, 2022