Poon's keeps a Cantonese kitchen beside Somerset House, a minute from the Strand, with the stoves in full view.

About Poon's at Somerset House

Cantonese home cooking beside Somerset House, in a warm, open-kitchen room. The Express Set Lunch is two courses for £22 on weekdays, and a £29 pre-theatre menu of three dishes, a house soup and steamed jasmine rice runs until 6.30pm.

On the Poon's at Somerset House set menu

Recent courses have included Magic Soup, Bowl of the day, Tuesday, Crudités, Whipped Furu and Lisle Street Zha Jiang noodle bowl. The menu changes, so treat these as the shape of it rather than a promise.

Nearest stations to Poon's at Somerset House

  • Temple · 4 min walk
  • Covent Garden · 8 min walk
  • Charing Cross · 9 min walk

Where is Poon's at Somerset House

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FAQ

How much is the set menu at Poon's at Somerset House?

The set menu at Poon's at Somerset House is £22 for 2 courses. The price is the same on every day the set menu is served (Tue–Sat), and it is set by Poon's at Somerset House directly, not by All Set.

When is the Poon's at Somerset House set menu served?

Poon's at Somerset House serves its set menu lunch, between 12pm to 2.30pm. The set menu runs on the following days: Tue–Sat.

Is the Poon's at Somerset House set menu the same food as the à la carte?

Yes. The Poon's at Somerset House set menu comes from the same kitchen as the à la carte, using the same ingredients. The set menu offers a tighter selection, typically 2 courses, at a flat price.

How do I book the set menu at Poon's at Somerset House?

Book directly with Poon's at Somerset House via the "Book a table" button above (it links to Poon's at Somerset House's own reservation system). On All Set, every booking is direct with the restaurant, and All Set takes no commission.

Last updated: 24 August 2026