Hou Hot Pot 厚火锅

Name: Hou Hot Pot 厚火锅
Address: 71 4th Ave, New York, New York, 10003, US
Telephone: (212) 777-1838
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.7

$$$ • Hot Pot, Vegetarian

Hours:
71 4th Ave, New York
(212) 777-1838

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About Hou Hot Pot 厚火锅

Hou Hot Pot offers a wide variety of meat, seafood, mushrooms, veggies, and noodles beautifully presented for a whimsical dining experience. The service is exceptional, with patient servers guiding through the menu. The broths are flavorful, with options like the mushroom broth, tomato, and special mala tang, which burst with flavor. Customers can enjoy a Szechuan experience with broths boiled tabletop and a good selection of meats and veggies that cook quickly—often in 10 seconds to two minutes. The restaurant features a big, comfortable corner space with an iPad at every table for easy ordering, and a colorful, happy decorative scheme adds to the cheerful atmosphere.

Guests can personalize their experience with tasty self-serve sauce options and enjoy lots of watermelon pieces. The portions are generous, with shrimp and lotus root standing out for their perfect texture and flavor. Service is attentive and friendly, with staff explaining dishes carefully and even making personalized dipping sauce mixes. The restaurant is a bit pricey, expecting around $50 a person, but many find it worth the cost for an authentic hot pot experience in Manhattan. Overall, Hou Hot Pot is a highly recommended place for a fun, flavorful, and memorable hot pot meal.