Our Story

At Chop Shop, we take pride in serving you the most authentic and transparent organic Peruvian chicken experience in Washington DC. Our passion and love for the car industry have driven us to create a truly unique and custom dining destination like no other. Housed in an old noodle factory in the vibrant meatpacking district, our entire facility is ingeniously crafted from reclaimed car parts, immersing you in an ambiance that seamlessly blends the love for automobiles with the artistry of culinary perfection.

At the heart of Chop Shop's ethos lies a commitment to simplicity and sustainability. We firmly believe that just because something is custom and unique, it doesn't need to be complicated. Our waste-free and sustainable practices resonate with our vision to make a positive impact on both your palate and the environment.

Our recipes are a delightful fusion of Thai and Peruvian cuisine. By bringing together the culinary heritage of two cultures that couldn't be further apart, we invite you on a gastronomic journey like no other.

Enter Chop Shop, and you'll be greeted with an ambiance that exudes the spirit of a cool motorcycle club. Discover the shared passion for charcoal-grilled perfection, as both Thailand and Peru boast their version of the renowned Chicken Alla Brassa, an irresistible street food delicacy that captivates diners worldwide.

Join us at Chop Shop as we celebrate the art of authentic Peruvian chicken, the ingenious fusion of cultures, and our commitment to sustainability. Experience the symphony of flavors that brings Thai and Peruvian inspirations together, culminating in a dining experience that is as memorable as it is extraordinary. Step into the world of Chop Shop, where every bite tells a story of history, craftsmanship, and the joy of bringing two distant worlds together in a harmonious culinary embrace.

 

— 1120 CONGRESS ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 —