WuJi's Mala House

$$ • Hot Pot, Chinese, Soup

Hours:
1715 Lundy Ave #100, San Jose
(408) 441-0822

About WuJi's Mala House

WuJi's Mala House is a beloved old-school hot pot restaurant known for its rich, traditional flavors and friendly service. The restaurant offers a variety of mala hot pots, including beef and lamb options, with broth that is more oily and homey rather than intensely spicy. The broth, especially the mala beef broth, is praised for its flavor and nostalgic quality, with some reviews mentioning it as addictive. The menu features standout items like braised beef tripe, beef tendon, and generous slices of meat, making for a filling experience. While the hot pot itself is described as delicious, some customers find the sauces unconventional and not matching traditional hot pot flavors. The atmosphere is bright, comfortable, and inviting, with recent upgrades and a lively vibe. WuJi's Mala House is notable for its longstanding reputation, attracting customers who drive long distances from places like LA or Seattle, and maintaining a loyal cult following. Payment is cash or Zelle only. Overall, it is recognized as a great spot for those seeking a nostalgic, flavorful hot pot experience that feels both traditional and memorable.

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WuJi's Mala House Reviews

3.9
90 ratings
Restaurantji Rating
5
66%
4
7%
2
10%
1
17%
Food
4.1
Atmosphere
3.8
Service
3.8

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Restaurantji Rating

Great food but can get busy - they need a bigger place with more workers

One of the best hot pot restaurants in Bay area.

Terrible service. Shady with the napkins. Only thing decent is the broth. This place opens and closes when it feels like it. Take your business elsewhere.

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 6 - 11PM
11AM - 2:30PM
Friday 11AM - 2:30PM
6 - 11PM
Saturday 11AM - 2:30PM
6 - 11PM
Sunday 6 - 11PM
11AM - 2:30PM
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