HEH
Budget-friendly evening dining on Phuket's Yaowarad Road, open nightly from 5pm with strong local appeal.
Plan your visit
- Hours
- Mon 17:00–23:00, Thu–Sun 17:00–23:00
- Price
- $$$$
- Budget
Learn the Spice Scale
Say 'mai pet' for no spice, 'pet nit noi' for a little spice, or 'pet mak' if you want it Thai-hot. Most cooks will default to a toned-down version for foreigners unless you specify otherwise.
Details
- Phone
- +66 63 592 4242
- Website
- hehphuket.com
Full opening hours
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Why go, and how to do it well
Situated on Yaowarad Road in the heart of Phuket Town, this casual evening eatery has earned a strong reputation among both locals and travelers looking for quality food at accessible prices. The budget-friendly pricing makes it an attractive option for those exploring the area without wanting to stretch their dining budget, and the consistently high visitor ratings point to a kitchen that delivers reliably night after night.
Diners can expect a relaxed, unpretentious atmosphere that fits naturally into the lively Yaowarad Road dining scene. The surrounding neighborhood comes alive in the evenings, and the restaurant sits comfortably within that energy, making it a practical stop whether visitors are winding down after a day of sightseeing in Phuket Old Town or simply looking for a satisfying dinner close to the town center. The evening-only hours give the place a distinct after-dark character rather than an all-day cafe feel.
Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Aug 2026
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Around here, on foot
Well-rated places within a short walk of HEH, nearest first. Minutes are at an easy pace in the heat.
- 1 minHotel VerdigrisHotels & Resorts · 90 m · 4.8★
- 2 minPiset Restaurant PhuketRestaurants & Food · 150 m · 4.6★
- 2 minLocal Canteen PhuketRestaurants & Food · 190 m · 4.9★
- 4 minWonder Lounge PhuketNightlife & Bars · 320 m · 4.8★
- 4 minNumNum Old Town Cafe & RestaurantRestaurants & Food · 330 m · 4.8★
- 4 minPhuket Sunny HostelHotels & Resorts · 330 m · 4.5★
Experience hints
Pair your visit. After HEH, round out your day in Phuket with contrasting stops nearby.
158 Yaowarad Rd, Tambon Talat Yai, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83000, Thailand
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All within a 4-minute walk of HEH.
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Tips for Visiting Restaurants & Food
Follow the Crowds
The busiest street stalls are almost always the best — high turnover means fresh ingredients and a recipe that locals vouch for. An empty restaurant at dinner time is a red flag.
Ice Is Safe
Factory-made tube or cylinder ice (used in virtually all restaurants and stalls) is made from purified water and is safe to consume. You don't need to skip the iced Thai tea.
Use Grab for Delivery
The Grab app works for food delivery across Thailand, letting you order from street stalls and restaurants alike. It's invaluable on rainy days or when you want to eat in your hotel.
HEH: Frequently Asked Questions
Is HEH worth visiting?
HEH holds a 4.7★ rating from 398 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated restaurants & food in Phuket.
What are the opening hours of HEH?
HEH is typically open 17:00–23:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.
How expensive is HEH?
HEH is budget-friendly (฿) relative to other restaurants & food in Phuket.
When is the best time to visit HEH?
The best months to visit Phuket are November – April, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: May – October (rough seas).
Where is HEH located?
HEH is at 158 Yaowarad Rd, Tambon Talat Yai, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83000, Thailand, in Phuket. Getting around Phuket: Grab (widely available); Tuk-tuks (fixed routes, negotiate).
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