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House Of Chow Restaurant

4.8 (8)
$41 to $100
Chinese
82 Hutt St, Adelaide, AU-SA 5000

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House Of Chow Restaurant

4.8
$41 to $100
Chinese
Adelaide City Center

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2 people
8:00 PM
Booked 6 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Good for groups
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
Established in 1983, House of Chow is a cherished landmark in the vibrant Hutt Street neighborhood of Adelaide’s East End. Founded by David and Roz Chow, this award-winning establishment has spent over four decades as a pillar of the local community, celebrated for its refined Cantonese-inspired flavors and exceptionally warm hospitality. The restaurant’s elegant interior, featuring a signature marine aquarium and traditional accents, provides a serene backdrop for everything from intimate dinners to grand celebrations.

The culinary philosophy focuses on high-quality ingredients and time-honored techniques, ensuring a sophisticated dining experience that feels both familiar and special. With a dedicated team that treats every guest like family, it remains a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic Chinese cuisine in a welcoming environment. The venue is fully wheelchair accessible, featuring a chairlift to accommodate guests visiting the upper-level private dining rooms.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $41 to $100
  • Cuisines
    Chinese, Seafood, Asian
  • Hours of operation
    Tue–Sat 12:00 pm–3:00 pm Tue–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–9:30 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–10:30 pm
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Delivery & takeout
  • Neighborhood
    Adelaide City Center
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    Banquet, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Gluten-free Options, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • $65 Banquet

    5 - 50 people

    Multiple dates available
    BANQUET MENU COMBINATION HOT ENTREES Mini Pork Cups, Sesame Prawn Toast, Spring Rolls SOUP Chicken with sweet corn soup MAIN COURSE THAI CHICKEN HOT POT Braised chicken fillets with eggplant, mushrooms beans and tomato cooked in a Thai curry sauce served in a hot pot MONGOLIAN SIZZLING BEEF Sliced beef fillet cooked in a spicy bean sauce with leeks and onions served on a sizzling platter COMBINATION STIR FRY VEGETABLES SPECIAL FRIED RICE PORK WITH PLUM SAUCE Lightly battered pork chops, cooked in a special BBQ sauce DESSERT Violet Crumble Ice Cream
    $65 Banquet Photo
  • $75 Banquet

    5 - 50 people

    Multiple dates available
    BANQUET MENU SOUP Crabmeat with Sweet Corn Soup APPETISER Salt and Pepper Soft Shell Crab ENTREES Dim Sim, Vegetable Spring Roll, Chicken Satay Stick MAIN COURSE SIZZLING GARLIC PRAWNS WITH VEGETABLES Braised Prawns cooked with seasonal vegetables SERVED on a sizzling platter SPECIAL FRIED RICE BLACK PEPPER FILLET STEAK Medallions of Fillet Steak, marinated and cooked with black pepper sauce SZECHUEN CHILLI CHICKEN Tender chicken breast FILLETS with onions and capsicum, Cooked in a mild Szechuen sauce SALT & PEPPER ROBARRA BARRAMUNDI Whole barramundi, butterfly cut, lightly floured, fried; and then tossed with garlic, fresh chilli and spring onions DESSERT Sticky Date Pudding
    $75 Banquet Photo

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Reviews

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Reviews from people who have dined at House Of Chow Restaurant.

4.8

4.8
(8)
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.7Value

Noise • Energetic

8 Reviews
  1. Simon

    Adelaide7 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on October 10, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always at great meal at House of Chow - an oldy but a goody

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  2. Mandy

    Orlando1 review

    5.0

    Dined on July 25, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I took my mum and dad there for dinner as they had never been. Staff were very friendly and food was so yummy. Definitely will be back.

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  3. Annie

    Adelaide1 review

    5.0

    Dined on July 25, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food is so fresh we loved our lunch. Thankyou

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  4. Ruwantha

    Adelaide1 review

    5.0

    Dined on July 24, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We were at House of Chow for my father in laws birthday and had a great time. Food was good and service was excellent.

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  5. Kylie

    Adelaide1 review

    5.0

    Dined on July 19, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was served promptly and was delicious!! A wonderful dining experience.

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  6. clyde

    London2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on July 17, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    The dumplings and sweet crab soup were amazing and the mud crabs were fresh and yum. This is a typical popular Chinese restaurant which was busy and mainly with locals that tells you it must be great

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  7. Sandor

    Adelaide3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on July 3, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Still good value and the staff very friendly and approachable. Parking nearby wasn't an issue.

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  8. Kimberlene

    Adelaide1 review

    5.0

    Dined on May 24, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Good food Good company & perfect atmosphere...Service great too

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $41 to $100
  • Cuisines
    Chinese, Seafood, Asian
  • Hours of operation
    Tue–Sat 12:00 pm–3:00 pm Tue–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–9:30 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–10:30 pm
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Delivery & takeout
  • Neighborhood
    Adelaide City Center
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    Banquet, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Gluten-free Options, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine

FAQs

Casual dress is the guide at House of Chow, comfortable and not formal, though the venue also hosts intimate dinners and grand celebrations where guests sometimes dress up a little.

House of Chow tends to fill up at peak dinner times, reviewers note it “fills up fast” and recommend arriving around 6–6:20pm; other visits are described as quiet and relaxed.

House of Chow offers an elegant, traditional setting centred on its signature marine aquarium and classic accents, creating a calm, inviting dining room that guests describe as pleasantly quiet and old‑school.

Portions at House Of Chow tend to be generous, guests repeatedly describe the serving sizes as generous and note good-sized serves across several dishes.

Yes, House Of Chow’s elegant interior and signature marine aquarium, together with multiple anniversary visits reported by guests, make it a lovely choice for a special evening.

House of Chow offers an elegant main dining room plus upper-level private dining rooms, the upper rooms are reachable via a chairlift and the interior features the restaurant’s signature marine aquarium.

Yes, House of Chow is family-friendly: guests regularly bring family groups, reviewers say "Our family loves House of Chow, " and one guest even mentions a 9‑year‑old choosing a kids‑friendly dish.

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House Of Chow Restaurant

4.8
$41 to $100
Chinese
Adelaide City Center

Make a reservation

2 people
8:00 PM
Booked 6 times today
Experiences are available.
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