# Chongqing Lao Zao 重慶老灶

> Large hot pot restaurant features retro 60's cultural-revolution decor and a maze of rooms creating a unique indoor village feel. Atmosphere is busy and lively with long waits common, enhanced by strong Chinese cultural elements and modern music. Thoughtful amenities include protective coat bags and a well-stocked sauce bar for creative dipping.

Source: https://www.atly.com/location/Chongqing-Lao-Zao-重慶老灶

- Address: 37-04 Prince St, Flushing, New York, 11354, US
- Hours: Monday: 12:00 PM – 1:30 AM Tuesday: 12:00 PM – 1:30 AM Wednesday: 12:00 PM – 1:30 AM Thursday: 12:00 PM – 1:30 AM Friday: 11:30 AM – 3:30 AM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:30 AM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:30 AM
- Phone: +19175637171
- Website: https://www.chongqinglaozao.com/
- Google rating: 4.6 (1779 reviews)

## What it is good for

- Cool — 10/10
- Affordable — 10/10
- Retro — 10/10
- Lively — 10/10
- Meatballs — 10/10
- Fried Rice — 10/10
- Wine — 10/10
- Moody — 10/10
- Cozy — 10/10
- Authentic — 9.9/10
- Szechuan — 9.9/10
- Unique — 9.8/10
- Chinese Food — 9.7/10
- Dinner Spots — 9.5/10
- Local Spot — 9.5/10

## What people say

- "I found authentic hot pot with rich, flavorful broth."
- "Jasper was so attentive, always checking if I needed more soup."
- "The restaurant's unique atmosphere felt like a traditional Chinese village."

## Good to know

- Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets very busy.
- Expect a wait of 2-3 hours on weekends, especially for dinner.
- You can eat until 1:30 AM after the last call at 11:50 PM.
- Show up early to join the waitlist if you want to be seated.
- If you want to avoid long lines, arrive before 7 PM.

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Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.