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Scores split:Google 4.6★ (2,133) vs Wongnai 3.8★ (58) — Google is 0.8★ higher.why?

Korean restaurant·📍 Phaya Thai, Bangkok Open

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★ 4.6
2,133 Google reviews
37% Local GuidesTop 4% in Bar / Pub (Bangkok)Last updated recentlyWhatsAppLINE
Our read

Holds up

Scores 97/100 across 2,133 Google reviews, with no drop in recent ratings. 37 of the 100 reviews we analysed are by Google Local Guides.

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Locals rate it differently

4.6
Google
2,133 reviews
3.8
Wongnai (Thai)
58 ratings

Wongnai's Thai raters score it 0.8 lower than Google reviewers do.

Source: Wongnai ↗

What diners actually report

Counted from 100 Google reviews — details Google's own panel doesn't show.

What diners say they spend
฿200–400 per person — reported by 14 of 32 diners who gave a figure. n=32
Where it scores
Food 4.6 · Service 4.4 · Atmosphere 4.5. n=64
Waiting
14 of 19 diners who mention waiting report no wait. n=19
97
Trust Score
Excellent
Rating
46
Volume
40
Local Gd
7
Authority
4
What the reviews actually say
97
Trust Score
4.6
Avg rating
2.1k
Reviews

Derived from public Google Maps data. No editorial intervention.

Rating timeline
Quality trend
↗Improving
1+ year ago
★ 4.16
25 reviews
3-12 months
★ 3.25
12 reviews
Last 3 months
★ 4.92
63 reviews
What reviewers mention most
Delicious / Tasty×30Korean menu / staff×23Spicy×7Affordable×6Live music×4Authentic×2Fresh ingredients×1Nice atmosphere×1Long queues×1

Real review excerpts

This place serves some of the best Korean street food in Bangkok, Everything tasted so authentic—it felt like eating at a night market in Seoul! The food was served hot and fresh. Prices are also very reasonable for the portion size. Will definitely come back to try more dishes! Staff are very nice

STEVEN·★ 5

A little bit noisy but I understand these atmosphere are like this. The foods are delicious. The girl provides the good service. Love this shop.

Myat Zin Phyo·★ 5

price is fair and taste is good. Fried chicken is delicious. Should try fried chicken with Korea sauce.

Phoo Pyae·★ 5
Address
 55 55 Phaya Thai Rd, Thanon Phaya Thai, Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10400, Thailand
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