Delectable Hot Pot Lab — Restaurant in Wanhua District

Come "experiment" your own hotpot at the HotPot Lab!

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My friendgroup and I were on the search for a nice hotpot spot that would take a big group (we were with 8) and let us sit for a long time so we could catch up! I got this place recommended by another friend and had a very comfortable and super filling hotpot dinner with my friends!

There are sets for one and two people, but I highly recommended getting the 888NTD set for two! This is what we got:

two soup : tomato & milk broth (the milk soup was very interesting and creamy, but you have to love it because its on the sweeter side)

6 ingredients : pork shoulder (recommend!), hotpot platter, beef sirloin (recommend!), beef bacon, seasonal veggies (recommend!), seafood platter

two sides : rice & udon noodles

two desserts : orange creme brulee (recommend!) & panna cotta rabbit with chocolate pudding (tasted really watery but its visually cute)

This place is very foreigner friendly and the menu is in English. Drinks and the sauce bar is unlimited, wished for some more drinks options and toppings, but for the price, it is a really good deal! Service is also okay, did miss on of our orders in the first time, but got...

i was excited to try this place since it has high reviews and seems good for solo travelers. however the food was below my expectations. it wasn’t necessarily bad it just wasn’t good. i ordered the sichuan mala hot pot and the broth was mostly tasteless aside from being really peppery and it didn’t have a strong mala taste.

however you get a LOT of food for a pretty low price and it’s including meat. maybe i should have tried another menu option? the staff was kind, the theme of the place was cool and the many free drink options were also nice, but overall i didn’t really...

Food was super fresh! Hot pot was delicious. Ordered the stone pot set to try and it was awesome with rice. Went in during dinner time and it was quite packed but there are still many seats available which was nice.

Sauce area can be abit messy due to their set up but good thing is that the sauces are all free flow, including drinks! There is milk tea, hot tea! + some other drinks that i could not remember because the milk tea was so good I didn’t try the rest😂

Price wise can be a little steep, but still affordable considering the quality of...