
Mr Chu Contemporary Eatery
A much-loved contemporary eatery and cafe at Norwood in Adelaide with a 4.5 rating across 431 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Mr Chu Contemporary Eatery sits on The Parade in Norwood, one of Adelaide's most popular dining-and-shopping strips in the inner east. With 431 reviews behind its 4.5 rating, it's a genuine local favourite.
The appeal is contemporary Asian-inspired cooking with a devoted following — a great spot for a memorable meal, a catch-up with friends or a relaxed lunch or dinner, on the famous Parade. Its location, close to the shops and bars, makes it easy to fold a visit into a wider day or night out.
Menus, trading hours and availability change over time, and busy nights may call for a booking. To be sure of a table and the latest details, it's worth contacting the venue directly before you plan your visit.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 09:00 – 15:00, 17:30 – 21:00
- TuesdayToday
- 09:00 – 15:00, 17:30 – 21:00
- Wednesday
- 09:00 – 15:00, 17:30 – 21:00
- Thursday
- 09:00 – 15:00, 17:30 – 21:00
- Friday
- 09:00 – 15:00, 17:30 – 21:00
- Saturday
- 08:00 – 15:00, 17:30 – 21:00
- Sunday
- 08:00 – 15:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 79
- Popularity
- 80
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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