About Hilltribe
Hilltribe is a Thai restaurant situated on Red Lion Street in the heart of Richmond, offering authentic Thai cooking in a relaxed and welcoming setting. Open for both lunch and dinner six days a week, it caters to residents looking for genuine flavours without travelling far from home. The restaurant is known for its attentive service, with staff happy to guide diners through the menu, and its generously priced lunch set menus make it accessible for regular visits. Takeaway is also available, giving locals flexibility alongside the sit-down experience.
Local area
Red Lion Street sits close to the bustle of Richmond town centre, within easy reach of the station and the independent shops and cafés that give the area its distinct character. Richmond has long supported a healthy range of independent restaurants, and Hilltribe fits naturally into that tradition — a neighbourhood restaurant with a loyal local following rather than a passing-trade operation. For residents who value good food without venturing into central London, having a well-regarded Thai kitchen on the doorstep is a genuine asset to the community.
Why choose Hilltribe
Hilltribe combines real value with genuine quality — something that matters when dining out regularly rather than as an occasional treat. The lunch set menus from £8 are particularly compelling for residents who enjoy a proper midday meal, while evening sessions suit those who prefer a more leisurely pace. The restaurant’s strong rating from a substantial number of visitors reflects consistent performance over time. The personal, knowledgeable approach to service means first-time visitors quickly feel at ease, and the option of takeaway adds useful flexibility for busy households.
Services
- Authentic Thai cuisine
- Lunch set menus
- Evening à la carte dining
- Takeaway service
- Lunchtime dining
- Dine-in restaurant experience
Ideal for: Local Richmond residents, Couples seeking a relaxed meal out, Lunching professionals and shoppers, Families dining locally, Thai food enthusiasts.
Frequently asked questions
Is Hilltribe open on Sundays?
No, Hilltribe is closed on Sundays. It is open Tuesday through Saturday for both lunch and dinner, and also open on Mondays.
What are the opening hours for lunch and dinner?
Hilltribe serves lunch from 12 to 3 PM and dinner from 6 to 11 PM, Monday through Saturday.
How much do the lunch set menus cost?
Lunch set menus are available from £8, making them an affordable option for a midday meal.
Can I get a takeaway from Hilltribe?
Yes, takeaway is available alongside the sit-down dining experience.
How do I contact or find out more about Hilltribe?
You can call Hilltribe on 020 8332 9977, or visit their Facebook page for further information. The restaurant is located at 18 Red Lion Street, Richmond, TW9 1RW.
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