Welcome to Chronos Kitchen
Chronos Kitchen combines the rich flavors of Cantonese and Szechuan cuisine with cutting-edge culinary timekeeping technology. Located in the heart of Covent Garden, London, we deliver gourmet experiences blending authentic food traditions with robotics, automation, and smart kitchen solutions to redefine modern dining.
Signature Cantonese & Szechuan Dining
Enjoy our renowned menu featuring classic Cantonese and bold Szechuan dishes, prepared with traditional methods and premium locally sourced ingredients.
Traditional Cantonese Classics
Experience authentic Cantonese cuisine with our signature roast duck, char siu, and steamed fish prepared using time-honored techniques passed down through generations.
Bold Szechuan Specialties
Discover the fiery flavors of Szechuan cuisine with our authentic mapo tofu, kung pao chicken, and dan dan noodles featuring premium Szechuan peppercorns.
Premium Tea & Wine Pairings
Complete your dining experience with our carefully curated selection of Chinese teas and wine pairings, expertly matched to complement each dish.
Dim Sum Delights & Social Brunch Culture
Explore our extensive selection of handcrafted dim sum, perfect for business lunches, family outings, and social gatherings. Chronos Kitchen offers a dynamic brunch culture with fresh, high-quality dim sum served all day, capturing the spirit of Chinese communal dining.
30+ Handcrafted Varieties
From classic har gow to innovative fusion dumplings
Social Dining Experience
Perfect for groups and family gatherings
High-Tech Gourmet Meal Kits
Order our chef-curated gourmet meal kits for delivery nationwide. Each kit leverages our smart kitchen timer technology, ensuring precise home preparation.
Premium Ingredient Kits
Restaurant-quality ingredients pre-portioned and vacuum-sealed for maximum freshness, delivered to your doorstep.
Smart Timer Technology
Each kit includes access to our proprietary cooking app with precise timing for perfect results every time.
Nationwide Delivery
Free delivery across the UK with temperature-controlled packaging to maintain ingredient quality.
Video Tutorials
Step-by-step video guides from our head chef ensure restaurant-quality results at home.
Event Catering for Special Occasions
Chronos Kitchen offers bespoke event catering, from weddings to corporate functions. Our team integrates culinary artistry with advanced kitchen automation for seamless large-volume service, tailored menus, and real-time ingredient freshness tracking for unmatched quality assurance.
- Wedding Banquets: Elegant Chinese cuisine for your special day
- Corporate Events: Professional catering with dietary accommodations
- Private Parties: Customized menus for intimate gatherings
- Cultural Celebrations: Authentic dishes for Chinese New Year and festivals
Culinary Robotics & Smart Automation
Leverage our expertise in culinary robotics and automation to futureproof your restaurant or hospitality business.
Robotic Cooking Stations
Automated wok stations and dumpling makers that maintain consistency while reducing labor costs.
Efficiency Solutions
Maximize kitchen efficiency with automated inventory management and waste reduction systems.
Custom Integration
Bespoke automation solutions tailored to your restaurant's specific needs and workflow.
Training & Support
Comprehensive staff training and ongoing technical support for seamless implementation.
Smart Kitchen Timer Solutions for Restaurants
Our proprietary smart timer technology optimizes restaurant operations by streamlining cooking processes, improving food consistency, and reducing turnaround times. Discover tools for time-sensitive preparation, allergen management, and system integration with POS platforms.
Precision Timing Control
Multi-stage cooking timers with temperature monitoringAllergen Management
Automated alerts for cross-contamination preventionPOS Integration
Seamless connection with existing restaurant systemsIngredient Freshness & Supply Chain Tracking
Ensure absolute ingredient freshness with our real-time tracking systems that provide transparency in sourcing and inventory control.
Temperature Monitoring
Advanced sensors track temperature throughout the cold chain, ensuring optimal freshness from farm to plate.
Local Farm Partnerships
Direct relationships with local UK farms and sustainable suppliers for the freshest seasonal ingredients.
Full Traceability
Complete ingredient traceability system enabling rapid response to any food safety concerns or recalls.
Virtual Dining & Digital Experiences
Participate in our interactive virtual dining events, where guests enjoy curated Chinese cuisine paired with immersive digital experiences. These pop-up and cloud dining concepts use AI personalization and digital channels to reach new audiences beyond traditional hospitality.
Immersive Cultural Experiences
Virtual tours of Chinese tea gardens and spice markets while dining
AI-Powered Menu Personalization
Customized recommendations based on dietary preferences and taste profiles
Interactive Group Events
Virtual cooking classes and cultural celebrations for remote teams
Testimonials & Culinary Certifications
Explore testimonials from satisfied guests, culinary awards, and certifications showcasing Chronos Kitchen's commitment to excellence.
"The integration of technology with traditional Chinese cooking is remarkable. Our corporate event was flawlessly executed, and the smart kitchen automation ensured every dish was perfect."
Sarah Johnson
Events Director, TechCorp London"The dim sum experience at Chronos Kitchen is unparalleled. The quality rivals the best restaurants in Hong Kong, and the atmosphere is perfect for family gatherings."
Michael Wong
Food Critic, London Dining Review"Their meal kit delivery service has revolutionized our home dining. The smart timer app ensures restaurant-quality results every time. Absolutely brilliant concept!"
Emma Davis
Home Chef EnthusiastMichelin Recommended 2023
Outstanding Cantonese CuisineFood Safety Excellence
5-Star Hygiene RatingInnovation Award 2023
Restaurant Technology ExcellenceTripAdvisor Excellence
Top 10 Chinese Restaurants LondonMeet Our Culinary & Tech Experts
Chronos Kitchen is powered by a diverse team of award-winning chefs, food technologists, and kitchen automation engineers.
Chef David Chen
Executive Head Chef
20+ years experience in Michelin-starred restaurants across Hong Kong and London. Specializes in authentic Cantonese cuisine with modern presentation techniques.
Amanda Wright
Technology Director
Former Google engineer with expertise in IoT and automation systems. Leads our kitchen robotics and smart timer development initiatives.
Master Lily Zhang
Dim Sum Specialist
Third-generation dim sum artisan from Guangzhou. Expert in traditional handcrafting techniques and innovative flavor combinations.
Reserve, Partner, or Connect
Slice into smart dining—reserve your table, request catering, book a virtual event, or inquire about kitchen automation consultancy.
Visit Our Restaurant
Address:
17B Orchard Street
Covent Garden
London, Greater London WC2H 9NA
United Kingdom