# Devil's Diner (2025)

> A mysterious chef in a secluded Vietnamese neighborhood serves supernatural meals that grant guests' deepest desires, at a steep price.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/tv/189045

## Facts

- Seasons: 1
- Episodes: 6
- Episode runtime: 52 min
- Status: Ended
- Genres: horror, mystery
- Created by: Ham Tran
- Network: Netflix
- Cast: Lê Quốc Nam, Võ Điền Gia Huy, Kiều Trinh, Việt Hưng, Sỹ Toàn, Lê Huỳnh, Xuân Văn, Ba Tây
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt35557166/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Tone: eerie, unsettling, foreboding, dread-filled

## What critics say

Reviewers broadly admire its unusual anthology structure and the way its separate stories gradually connect into one arc.

## Synopsis

Devil's Diner is a Vietnamese horror mystery series created by Ham Tran and released on Netflix. Set in a secluded part of town, it follows a mysterious chef whose supernatural meals grant his guests their deepest desires, provided they are willing to pay the price. Each of its six episodes tells a different story built around a guest and a bargain, and the stories gradually connect into one larger arc. The engine is the tension between craving and consequence: characters chase what they want and discover what it costs. Its tone is eerie and unsettling, with dread building through domestic and neighborhood settings. Its anthology-like shape, delivered as a single season of six episodes, gives each story its own shape while the connective thread tightens over time. Fans of cautionary, interlocking horror will find resonance in its tense, morally uneasy atmosphere, where every indulgence arrives with a cost that grows harder to ignore as the mysteries deepen and the diner's secrets come into focus.

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