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480 9th Ave
New York, NY 10018

Samsaen is a unique restaurant in Hudson Yards, inspired by the nostalgic ambiance of the Samsaen train station from Chef Oak's childhood. The establishment blends vintage signage and industrial fixtures with modern lighting and tilework, creating an inviting atmosphere that feels like a departure lounge for meals and memories.

At Samsaen, Chef Oak presents a bold interpretation of Thai cuisine, merging the essence of Bangkok's street food with royal flavors. This culinary journey offers guests a distinctive dining experience that transcends traditional expectations, bringing the vibrant spirit of Thailand to New York City.

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Natthacha F.
1/5/2026

As a NYC foodie, I'm always picky about Thai food--especially close to busy areas like Madison Square Garden. Before heading to a hockey game, my designer friend quickly Googled and found Samsaen,...

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Vishnu G.
12/6/2025

I had the Thai fried rice here, which was just fine. The struggles I had with this place are with the limited vegetarian options on the dinner menu. They're totally unwilling to make any...

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Yingxin Y.
11/16/2025

This Midtown Thai spot looks unassuming from the outside, but the food is impressively refined and exceeded expectations in several dishes. The Jellyfish & Squid Ink Soup was a standout. It was...

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Stephen L.
11/14/2025

Good Thai food in a lively yet intimate environment. Pad See Ew with shrimp ($22) - Above average in quality/taste but I'd say nothing particularly special Tom Yum Hot Pot ($32) - Good seafood...

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Sandy X.
12/23/2025

We came here on a Saturday night with a reservation and got seated pretty quickly. We got the curry puffs and squid ink soup as appetizers. The curry puff was flaky and delicious. The squid ink...

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