Shiki Shabu Shabu

Name: Shiki Shabu Shabu
Address: 342 Moody St, Waltham, Massachusetts, 02453, US
Telephone: (781) 472-2612
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.5

$$ • Hot Pot, Beer Bar, Cocktail Bar

Hours:
342 Moody St, Waltham
(781) 472-2612

Menu Reserve

About Shiki Shabu Shabu

Shiki Shabu Shabu is a popular spot for shabu shabu in MA, known for its quality food despite the slightly higher prices. The restaurant is a go-to for the Waltham/Watertown/Newton area, making it convenient for those who do not want to travel into Boston. It can get busy, especially on special occasions like Valentine's Day, but the staff manages to handle the crowds well. The inside of the restaurant is very beautiful, adding to the enjoyable atmosphere. Customers praise the excellent service and the high quality of the food, including the variety of broths and fresh meat. The Tom yum broth and kimchi broth are especially loved, and the meat quality is often described as the best compared to other hot pot places. Customers appreciate that the ingredients are fresh and the place is clean. Although the portion sizes are somewhat smaller, the focus on quality makes up for it. Many customers recommend making a reservation to avoid waiting, but even if there is a line, the friendly staff ensures a pleasant dining experience for all. Visitors often return regularly, enjoying the casual yet inviting environment, whether at the bar or with groups at tables. The liquor and drink selection is also a great bonus, with options like the Lychee Martini and Mai Tai receiving positive mentions. First-time visitors have found the experience exciting, with helpful staff guiding them, and many agree that the cost is very reasonable for the quality offered.