10 Best Restaurants for Hotpot in Metro Manila

Any true foodie would know that special occasions call for a feast! Whether it’s a home-cooked meal or dining out, good food just knows how to make celebrations feel extra special. Besides the usual Korean BBQ, hot pot has also become a go-to food choice when it comes to birthdays, anniversaries, and even simple gatherings of friends and family. Here, we round up some of the best restaurants for hot potin Manila for your next dinner out. 

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Best restaurants for hot pot in Manila

1. Moon Hey Hotpot & Grill – Quezon City

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Moon Hey Hotpot & Grill is taking the Banawe food scene by storm! For ₱709, you can choose between a hot pot or grill feast. The hot pot includes unlimited meats, vegetables, and noodles with your choice of soup base, while their grill option comprises a variety of meats like beef, pork, chicken, and seafood. But, what truly sets them apart from other hot pot restaurants in Manila is their kaitenzushi-style experience characterised by a conveyor belt service system. Pretty cool, huh? 

Location: 848A Banawe St, Quezon City, 1114 Metro Manila

Also read: 10 Best Banawe Restaurants for a Mouthwatering Food Trip in QC

2. Desgo Hotpot – Makati City

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Fancy authentic Chinese hot pot late at night? Desgo Hotpot in Makati City can satisfy your cravings all around the clock! Here, you can choose among hot and spicy, seafood, tomato, and curry-based broth, or do a half-and-half for more flavour variety. Much like other restos for hot pot in Manila, Desgo serves up unli-meat, green, noodles, and seafood balls. They also have a sauce station where you can mix and match various seasonings and toppings. 

Location: Washington St & Dela Rosa St, 1200 Makati

3. Jiang Nan Hotpot – Multiple branches

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Of course, this list of restaurants for hot pot in Manila wouldn’t be complete without putting a spotlight on Jiang Nan Hotpot! With its authentic flavours, fresh ingredients, and inviting dining ambience, it’s no surprise that it has become one of the most popular eateries for Chinese-style hot pots. Aside from its extensive selection of hot pot inclusions and dipping sauces, Jiang Nan also offers other dishes such as dumplings, noodles, and rice meals. Now, who’s ready to dig in? 

Location: 

223 Nicanor Garcia, Makati, Metro Manila

238 Banawe, cor Panalturan, Quezon City, 1115 Metro Manila

4. Chairman FU Hotpot Bar – Pasay City

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Chairman FU — Manila’s first-ever hot pot bar — lets you in on a sophisticated dining experience with its elegant yet cosy atmosphere. The resto-bar’s main highlight would be its traditional Chinese hot pot concept, but its extensive beverage menu appears to be its unique feature. From cold beers and handcrafted cocktails to teas and fruit-infused drinks, these bar offerings make for the perfect refresher in between hot pot and grilled eats!

Location: 2nd Flr Garden Wing, Newport Mall, Pasay, 1309 Metro Manila

5. Meatogether – Multiple branches

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From the makers of buffet giant Vikings, Meatogether by Tong Yang is yet another must-try for a hearty and memorable feast. This samgyupsal and hot pot restaurant chain boasts contemporary yet welcoming interiors with vibrant lighting and lively tunes. Food-wise, its grill and hot pot options feature an array of delicious fresh meats, seafood, veggies, and other viands to choose from. Ultimately, with its eat-all-you-can concept, Meatogether makes for an ideal dining option for hungry barkadas and families alike. 

Location: 

SMDC Jazz Residences N. Garcia St. Corner, 1209 Jupiter, Makati

Ground Floor, SM Cherry, Shaw Blvd, Pleasant Hills, Mandaluyong, 1552 Metro Manila

2/F, Waltermart Macapagal, Diosdado Macapagal Blvd, Pasay, 1300 Metro Manila

6. One Pot  – Pasay City

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Nothing beats fresh and premium quality when it comes to hot pot and One Pot serves just that. At this Szechuan-style hot pot restaurant, the options are endless! Starting ₱888, you get an unlimited assortment of premium cuts of meat, fresh seafood, meatballs, greens, e-fu noodles, and iced tea. Additionally, you can choose two among three soup bases: Szechuan, spicy soup, or classic bone broth. We don’t know about you, but we’re already drooling for more! 

Location: G/F SMDC Shore Residences, Sunrise Drive, Moa Complex, Pasay City 

7. Shabushabuko – Pasay City

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Another go-to spot for a hearty hot pot meal in Manila is Shabushabuko, the latest concept by the minds behind Korean grill resto Samgyupsalamat. Here, you not only get a wide assortment of hot pot fixings but you can choose among five different kinds of soup bases: chicken, beef, veggie, spicy, and even sinigang! You can even level up your dining experience with a K-BBQ grill, which is inclusive of unli-banchan, fresh greens, and Korean noodles.

Location: Service Road, Antipolo Street, Roxas Blvd, Pasay, Metro Manila

Also read: 10 Best Korean Restaurants in the Philippines 2023

8. Ganso Shabuway – Makati City

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All the way from sunny California, hot pot franchise Ganso Shabuway serves up authentic Japanese shabu-shabu. Its patrons can expect a top-notch hot pot experience, thanks to its all-natural Angus beef cuts, farm-fresh produce, and premium seasonings. Aside from letting you in on traditional shabu-shabu, you can also enjoy various ramen sets, rice bowls, salads, and appetizers — a true gourmet feast, indeed. 

Location: Level 2, Greenbelt 5, Ayala Center, Makati, 1228

9. Zhen Bao Hotpot – Multiple branches

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If don’t mind splurging for an authentic Chongqing hot pot, then Zhen Bao Hotpot is just the place for you. Your ₱1000 bill can get you refillable meats, veggies, seafood, meatballs, tofu and mushroom fixings, noodles, rice, and soup. With its all-you-can-eat buffet concept, it’s no wonder why this eatery sees long queues daily. Perhaps it’s a sign that it’s always worth the wait. 

Locations:
H22W+HMM, Taguig

Urban Ave, Sen. Gil J. Puyat Ave, Makati

Unit 4029, 4th Floor Ayala Mall Manila Bay Diosdado Macapagal Blvd, cor Aseana Ave, Parañaque

10. San Niu – Parañaque City

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Where are the beef lovers at? For your all-beef hot pot banquet, satiate your cravings over at San Niu in Parañaque! Their signature beef hot pot spread starts at ₱998, which includes tender cuts like sirloin, brisket, and ribeye. As for the hot pot broth, you can choose between a spicy soup base or a clear broth. Create your own dipping sauce by the condiments bar and voila, you’re all set for chowing down! 

Location: Pacific Ave, Parañaque, Metro Manila

Also read: 10 Best Ramen Spots in the Philippines to Satisfy Your Cravings

One thing’s for sure: you can never go wrong with a warm and hearty meal! Already eyeing which of these restaurants to visit for hot pot in Manila? Perhaps your favourites made it to our list! If you know of other places for hot pot in the metro, tell us all about them on our official Facebook page. Tara, kain na!


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