Boon Nam

Helsinki, Finland

Restaurant Boon Nam

Laurel Awards: This restaurant was awarded 1 Laurel Award.

Expectation level: $$

Boon Nam in Helsinki offers authentic Thai cuisine with bold flavours, house-made dishes and elegant cocktails, celebrating balance, craft and shared dining.

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Opening hours

Monday

17:00 - 22:00

Tuesday

17:00 - 22:00

Wednesday

17:00 - 22:00

Thursday

17:00 - 22:00

Friday

16:30 - 22:00

Saturday

16:30 - 22:00

Sunday

Closed

Address

Lönnrotinkatu 4

00120 Helsinki

Finland

Phone
+358 20 1555 919

Directions
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MENU BOON NAM

BBQ WAGYU CHA PLU

hibachi charcoaled Wagyu brisket on a cha plu leaf, kumquat jam
GRILLED CHICKEN SATAY SKEWER

grilled chicken skewer, peanut satay dressing, pickled apple
BOON NAM PRAWN CAKE

red curry prawn cake, coriander dressing
PLUM SALAD

plums, roasted tomato, fermented chili dressing, dried shrimps
GRILLED PORK RIBS & PLUM CARAMEL

grilled pork ribs, plum & palm sugar caramel
FRIED GREENS

wok fried bok choy, choi sum, napa cabbage, yellow bean dressing, sambal
BLACK PEPPER SEAFOOD WOK

wok tossed seafood of the day, black pepper dressing, Thai eggplant
CUCUMBER PICKLE

pickled cucumber & garlic
MASSAMAN CURRY & LAMB

massaman curry, slow braised lamb neck, potato, peanuts
CHUENCHAI

pineapple sorbet, mint foam, cacao crumble
KLUAI SOM KHAM

orange cake, turmeric wafer, banana ice cream
+ LOBSTER DUMPLING TOM YAM

steamed lobster dumpling, pickled lemongrass, tom yum consommé

+10€ / person (supplement)
89€ / person

MENU LULU THANI

BBQ WAGYU CHA PLU

hibachi charcoaled Wagyu brisket on a cha plu leaf, kumquat jam
BOON NAM PRAWN CAKE

red curry prawn cake, coriander dressing
PLUM SALAD

plums, roasted tomato, fermented chili dressing, dried shrimps
GRILLED PORK RIBS & PLUM CARAMEL

grilled pork ribs, plum & palm sugar caramel
FRIED GREENS

wok tossed bok choy, choi sum, napa cabbage, yellow bean dressing, sambal
CUCUMBER PICKLE

pickled cucumber & garlic
MASSAMAN CURRY & LAMB

massaman curry, slow braised lamb neck, potato, peanuts
THONG WAN

thai flavored pumpkin cake, lime mousse, mango ice cream, crispy honeycomb
+ LOBSTER DUMPLING TOM YAM

steamed lobster dumpling, pickled lemongrass, tom yum consommé

+10€ / person (supplement)
72€ / person

SNACKS

GRILLED CHICKEN SATAY SKEWER

grilled chicken skewers (4 pcs), peanut satay dressing, pickled apple

10
BOON NAM PRAWN CAKE

red curry prawn cake, coriander dressing

7
BBQ WAGYU CHA PLU

hibachi charcoaled Wagyu brisket on a cha plu leaf, kumquat jam

8
MUSHROOM THAI MONEY BAG

mushroom dumpling, Thai basil, red nahm jim dressing, peanuts

7
TOFU CHA PLU

red curry wok tossed tofu on a cha plu leaf, mustard greens, cashew nuts

7

SALADS & FRESH

PRAWN SALAD “CHILI JAM”

hand-peeled prawns, pomelo, pomegranate, chili jam dressing

18
RED CURRY CHICKEN SALAD

wok tossed chicken in red curry, blood orange nahm jim, lemongrass

17
GRILLED EGGPLANT SALAD

grilled eggplant, mustard greens, tamarind & lime dressing

16
DRIED BEEF SALAD

marinated & dried local beef sirloin, sweet & sour mango, roasted tomato dressing

18

CHARCOAL, WOK & CURRIES

IBERICO SECRETO FIVE SPICE

grilled Iberico pork, palm sugar caramel, nahm jim jaew

34
BLACK PEPPER SEAFOOD WOK

wok tossed seafood of the day, black pepper dressing, Thai eggplant, coriander

30
CHARCOALED CAULIFLOWER

charcoaled cauliflower, coconut chili jam, sambal

26
TIGER PRAWNS & TOM YAM

grilled tiger prawns (2 pcs), tom yam butter, crispy galangal

28
GRILLED CHICKEN & CITRUS SALAD

grilled whole chicken, citrus salad, fermented soybean dressing

32
GRILLED SEABASS

grilled whole seabass, Thai aromatics, green chili relish

30
GRILLED BEEF SIRLOIN

grilled beef sirloin (250 g), prawn & sambal butter, grilled bok choy

38
YELLOW CURRY & SALMON

coconut poached salmon, yellow curry, Thai basil

30
MASSAMAN CURRY & LAMB

massaman curry, slow braised lamb neck, potato, peanuts

36
MASSAMAN CURRY & PUMPKIN

massaman curry, roasted pumpkin, potato, peanuts

29

SIDES

JASMINE THAI RICE

4
ROTI BREAD

5
CHILIPLATTER

10
FRIED GREENS

wok fried bok choy, choi sum, napa cabbage, yellow bean dressing, sambal

12
FRIED GREENS & TOFU

wok fried bok choy, choi sum, napa cabbage, yellow bean dressing, sambal, Finnish organic tofu

16
SOM TAM

green papaya salad, tomato, roasted peanuts, dried shrimps

16

DESSERT

KLUAI SOM KHAM

orange cake, turmeric wafer, banana ice cream

12
HOM TOEY

pandan & coconut parfait, sesame tuile, pear, caramel

12
THONG WAN

Thai flavored pumpkin cake, lime mousse, mango ice cream, crispy honeycomb

12
CHUENCHAI

pineapple sorbet, mint foam, cacao crumble

9

Laurel Awards

One laurel is given when a restaurant lives up to expectations.

Two laurels are given when a restaurant delivers beyond expectations.

Three laurels are given when a restaurant delivers exceptionally above expectations.

Expectations

Reviews are based on expectations

Restaurants are given an expectation level reflecting price and reputation. When guests review a restaurant, the questions are changed to match the expectation level, so the review always reflects whether the visit lived up to expectations. It is not about judging whether a restaurant is good or bad, but about whether the experience lived up to expectations or not.

Expectation levels

$ - Everyday restaurant

$$ - Elevated expectations

$$$ - Fine dining & luxury

Guest Reviews

Laurel Awards:

Numbers are rounded down unless they are above 2.5.

Atmosphere Did not live up to expectations. (0.22)

Wine List

(1.13)

(2.06)

Service

(1.13)

Taste experience

(1.09)

Reviews: 32

Average score: 1.0

Laurels Awarded: 1

Guest Comments

Latest comments

Petri November 2025

Was supposed to be upper level, but it felt pretty average. The waiters were very pushy but nice. The menu impressed me, and the food was average.

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