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Chet's: Where Thai Flavors Meet American Comfort in Shepherd's Bush
Nestled within The Hoxton hotel on Shepherd's Bush Green, Chet's brings an exciting culinary concept to West London: Thai-Americana cuisine that combines the bold, fragrant flavors of Thailand with the comforting familiarity of classic American diner food.
A Vibrant Culinary Fusion
Created by celebrated LA chef Kris Yenbamroong (founder of Night + Market), Chet's offers a menu that doesn't shy away from powerful flavors and creative combinations. The restaurant has quickly established itself as a destination for food enthusiasts seeking something beyond traditional Thai or American fare.
Signature Dishes Worth Trying
The Pineapple Fried Rice is a showstopper both visually and in flavor—served in a hollowed-out pineapple half, this dish combines crispy rice, garlic, onions, peanuts, and chili for a sweet-spicy experience that exemplifies the restaurant's fusion approach.
Other standout dishes include the Sticky Wings with their fish sauce caramel glaze, the innovative Tuna Melt featuring larb-spiced tuna with herbs and melted American cheese, and the Crispy Rice Salad that offers a perfect textural contrast with its crunchy rice and fresh herbs.
For those looking to splurge, the Firecracker Lobster Noodles deliver a luxurious dining experience with their combination of lobster and spicy noodles.
All-Day Dining Experience
Chet's operates from early morning until midnight, making it perfect for any dining occasion. Their breakfast and brunch offerings—including items like Babka French Toast with Thai-tea butter and Chicken & Roti Waffles—have garnered particular praise and represent the restaurant's creative approach to merging culinary traditions.
Atmosphere and Setting
The restaurant's interior evokes a modern take on retro American diners with a tropical twist—think pink velvet seating, marble tables, and lush greenery. The space buzzes with energy, particularly in the evenings, with a soundtrack that enhances the vibrant dining experience.
Perfect For
Whether you're seeking a lively brunch spot, a pre-theater dinner before a show at Shepherd's Bush Empire, or a place to enjoy creative cocktails alongside bold flavors, Chet's delivers an experience that stands out in London's diverse dining scene. The restaurant's location within The Hoxton hotel makes it equally appealing to visitors and locals looking for a taste of something different in West London.
Chet's
A Thai-Americana spot combining the fragrant flavours and smoky textures of Thailand with comforts from the classic American diner.
4.4
£25+
Signature Dishes
- Firecracker Lobster Noodles
- Pineapple Fried Rice
- Sticky Wings
- Tuna Melt
- Crispy Rice Salad
Amenities
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Serves Dessert
- Good for Children
- Serves Cocktails
- Dog Friendly
- Halal Options
- Vegan Options
- Takeout
- Reservable
- Serves Breakfast
- Serves Lunch
- Serves Dinner
- Serves Beer
- Serves Wine
Contact Information
Opening Hours
- mon: 7am - 12am
- tues: 7am - 12am
- wed: 7am - 12am
- thur: 7am - 12am
- fri: 7am - 12am
- sat: 7am - 12am
- sun: 7am - 12am
Frequently asked questions
What is Chet's known for?
Chet's is a Fusion restaurant in London, London. A Thai-Americana spot combining the fragrant flavours and smoky textures of Thailand with comforts from the classic American diner. Signature dishes include Firecracker Lobster Noodles, Pineapple Fried Rice and Sticky Wings.
Where is Chet's in London?
Chet's is located at 65 Shepherd's Bush Grn, London W12 8QE, London, London W12 8QE. The restaurant sits in the London area and can be found on Google Maps.
Does Chet's take reservations?
Yes, Chet's accepts reservations. Booking ahead is recommended, particularly for Friday and Saturday dinner. Walk-ins may be available at quieter times.
How much does it cost to eat at Chet's?
At Chet's, expect to spend roughly £25–£50 per person, depending on what you order and whether you have drinks. Set lunch or pre-theatre menus, where offered, are usually the most affordable way to try the restaurant.
Does Chet's have vegan, vegetarian or Halal options?
Chet's offers vegan, Halal options on the menu. We recommend checking directly with the restaurant for specific dishes, seasonal availability and any allergen requirements.
Is Chet's suitable for groups or special occasions?
Yes — Chet's is well suited to families with children, dogs. For larger parties or special occasions it is worth contacting the restaurant directly to confirm seating and any minimum spend.
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