๐ฅ Vancouverโs Inflation-Proof Gem: Yuanโs Hot Pot
๐ Yuanโs Hot Pot Aberdeen Centre, Richmond In a world where a latte costs 7, this Sichuan skewer spot has frozen prices since 2016 โ 0.99 per skewer, same as opening day. As 8-year loyalists, we confirm: no shrinkflation here! ๐ Why Itโs Legendary โ $0.99 ALL skewers โ meat, veggies, seafood (even beef tongue!) โ DIY freedom โ pick your broth, mix your sauces, control the heat โ Secret savings โ weekly "buy-1-get-1" skewer deals = half-price feast ๐ข Must-Try Skewers ๐ถ๏ธ Spicy Beef โ $0.99 โ โ โ โ โ Tender, marinated, numbing โ their #1 bestseller. ๐ฎ Beef Tongue โ $0.99 โ โ โ โ โ Buttery-soft, hint of chew โ order 10+. ๐ถ๏ธ๐ซ Picked Chili Beef โ $0.99 โ โ โ โ โ Sour-spicy kick โ jalapeรฑo-stuffed beef. ๐ฅฌ Watercress Beef โ $0.99 โ โ โ โ โ Crunchy greens wrapped in juicy beef. ๐ฒ Broth Breakdown ๐ Tomato โ $8.99 โ โ โ โ โ Rich, sweet-tangy โ boil everything in it. ๐ถ๏ธ Mala โ $9.99 โ โ โ โ โ Fresh-packaged spices โ no reused oil. ๐ Pork Bone โ $8.99 โ โ โ โ โ Drinkable first, then cook โ collagen-rich. ๐ก Pro Tips โ Best for: Groups (share skewers + broths), spice lovers, budget warriors โ Sauce hack: Mix sesame oil + garlic + cilantro = Sichuan dip โ Parking: Aberdeenโs underground lot (free with validation) ๐ฐ Damage: ~20-30 per person (lunch specials = 15!) #VancouverEats #SichuanFood #RichmondBC
