Boston | Have a steaming bowl of hot pot in winter 🦞

🦞 Koi Hot Pot: Quincy's Cozy Rice Porridge Hot Pot Haven When Boston's winter chill hits, nothing beats a steamy bowl of rice porridge hot pot. Tucked in Quincy, this spot serves up comfort in a pot—here’s why you need to dive in: 🌟 The Porridge Pot Perks Base Options： ✅ Crispy Grass Carp Porridge (our pick! Adds nutty texture to the broth) ✅ Lobster Porridge (for seafood lovers—sweetness infuses the rice) ✅ Pig Liver Porridge (earthy, perfect for cold days) Why Porridge > Regular Hot Pot： After (shabu-shabu) meats and seafood, the broth becomes a flavor-packed congee—drink it to warm from head to toe 🔥. 🍲 Must-Order Ingredients (Trust the Dip) Seafood Stars： • Seafood Platter：Shrimp, scallops, clams—freshness overload • Royal Clams：Plump, briny, perfect for soaking up porridge flavor • Cuttlefish Balls：Springy texture, burst with umami Meat Magic： • Sliced Beef Tenderloin：Thin cuts cook in seconds, melt in your mouth • Shrimp Paste：Handmade, sticky-sweet when cooked Surprise Bites： • Roasted Pig Trotters：Crispy skin, tender meat—order as a side • Grilled Lamb Skewers：Spiced perfectly, no gamey taste 💡 Hot Pot Hacks for Newbies Cooking Order： Start with seafood (adds sweetness to broth) Then meats (lean cuts first, fatty ones later) End with veggies (wonton, lettuce, ) to balance Pro Tip： Ask for their house-made ginger scallion sauce—it’s the secret to elevating every bite 🥢. Group Size： 4-6 people ideal—can share multiple porridge bases and platters. 📍 Quincy Comfort Food Coordinates Address：21 Beale St, Quincy (25-min drive from Boston—worth the trek) Price：$$ ($40-60/person, filling and affordable) Perfect For： ✅ Chilly winter nights with friends ✅ Curing hangover with warm congee ✅ Impressing out-of-town guests with unique hot pot 🌟 Final Verdict: 4/5 for Warmth & Yum Skip the usual hot pot—Koi’s porridge base adds a cozy twist. Just remember: leave room for that final bowl of flavor-packed congee! #BostonHotPot #PorridgeHotPot #KoiHotPotBoston #QuincyEats #WinterComfortFood