Restaurant

Fat Chow

Jl. Poppies II No.7C, Kuta, Kec. Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

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Jl. Poppies II No.7C, Kuta, Kec. Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia

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HoursMonday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Fat Chow

Tucked just off the beach in Kuta, Fat Chow hits the spot with fragrant Southeast Asian plates and an open-air street breeze. Diners pack the tables for generous bowls of spicy tom yum, grilled pork chop rice, and wok-tossed pad thai—best paired with chilled lemongrass tea to beat the midday Bali heat. The rooftop blooms with greenery over vintage decor while plates of thick chicken satay and Tokyo prawns circulate from the kitchen.

  • Cross-Regional Asian Plates: The kitchen bridges regional classics, serving up thick chicken satay, Hanoi vermicelli salad, and wok-charred fried rice alongside casual staples.
  • Eclectic Semi-Open Setting: Open-air curbside dining framed by vintage furnishings, wall photos, and lush green plants cascading over the roof.
  • Group-Friendly Tropical Refueling: Generous portions and crisp, refreshing iced drinks make it a dependable respite for family and group outings off Poppies Lane.

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Why Choose Fat Chow

Bold pan-Asian comfort, refreshing craft drinks, and an eclectic open-air vibe near Kuta Beach.

  • Generous Portions of Flavor-Packed Asian Fusion

    Fat Chow serves a diverse pan-Asian fusion menu featuring generously portioned dishes spanning Thai, Vietnamese, and regional specialties.

    Every plate of food was utterly delicious and the portions were plentiful.

    George Lishman
  • Comforting and Bold Regional Profiles

    Signature menu items like Fat Chow fried rice, Tom Yum, and crispy wings deliver bold, comforting flavors that keep diners coming back.

    The food is all about bold Asian flavors—crispy wings, fresh spring rolls, and stir‑fried noodles that taste like comfort.

    Yun Lam Li
  • Cooling Drinks Crafted for the Bali Heat

    Refreshing chilled beverages such as lemongrass iced tea and specialty herb-infused drinks offer immediate relief from tropical midday heat.

    lemongrass tea is very refreshing and perfect for the Bali heat.

    Noma Noma
  • Eclectic Semi-Open Ambience

    The semi-open streetside venue features eclectic decor, vintage furnishings, and cascading rooftop greenery creating an inviting, lively setting.

    Chill atmosphere, eclectic decor with vintage & recycled materials - it's a feast for the eyes

    yinyin ong
  • Welcoming and Accessible Group Dining

    Situated conveniently near Kuta Beach, the venue provides an approachable, foreigner-friendly dining environment suitable for families and travel groups.

    It’s not a local restaurant, but it’s very foreigner-friendly. The food is easy to enjoy and very delicious.

    BAMBAM bb
  • Prime Kuta Stroll-In Location

    Located an easy walk from Beachwalk Shopping Center and the coast, the restaurant offers an easygoing, non-intimidating dining pause.

    Fusion dishes with Indonesian flavors — tasty and easy to enjoy.

    Aya

Other favorites

Handcrafted beverages and sweet finishes designed to refresh in the tropical climate

  • Lemongrass Tea

    lemongrass tea is very refreshing and perfect for the Bali heat

    Noma Noma
  • Bruce Lee

    Bruce Lee drink (which I loved and got a second round)

    Courtney McManus
  • Coconut Panna Cotta

    coconut panna cotta

    George Lishman
  • Beijing

    The cocktail “Beijing” was very good.

    Rosa lind

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to make a reservation or expect a wait?

Yes, reservations are accepted. Making a booking via WhatsApp or reserving in advance is strongly recommended during peak hours and tourist seasons, as walk-ins frequently face waits of 15 to 30 minutes. Arriving before 12:00 PM for lunch or before 6:00 PM for dinner also helps avoid queues.

What are the portion sizes and standout dishes to try?

Portions are generous and filling. Popular dishes highlighted by guests include the Fat Chow fried rice, Tom Yum, Thai roast pork belly, satay chicken, and caramelised pork salad. The menu also offers kid-friendly choices and milder, non-spicy options.

What is the dining atmosphere like in the Bali heat?

Fat Chow features a semi-open, casual street-side setting without air conditioning, which can feel warm during midday. Guests frequently recommend cooling off with their signature iced lemongrass tea, fresh basil drink, or cold cocktails and beer.

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