# Lao Ma Tou Hot Pot > Hot pot restaurant offers authentic Sichuan hot pot with a yin-yang divider for spicy and mild broths. The atmosphere feels traditional and Chinese, with beautiful decor and a strong hot pot aroma. A self-serve condiments bar provides a variety of sauces and snacks, while seating can be tight and the bar area small. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/LaoMaTouHotPot - Address: 4230 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine, California, United States - Phone: +19493368988 - Website: https://order.mealkeyway.com/customer/release/index?mid=52497343474234724f56544c4a504e476564734654773d3d ## What it is good for - Authentic — 10/10 - Seafood — 9.3/10 - Chinese Food — 8.6/10 - Food — 8.1/10 - Bone Broth — 7.5/10 - Soup — 7.1/10 - Szechuan — 6.7/10 - Kid Friendly — 6.7/10 ## What people say - "I found the hot pot here to be really authentic." - "The spicy soup base can get really spicy." - "It's kid friendly; the kids loved their food here." ## Good to know - Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times during peak hours. - Parking is available for free, but can be difficult during busy times. - The restaurant is pet-friendly, allowing dogs inside for dining. - Expect to spend around $62 per person, including tax and tip. - The restaurant is kid-friendly, making it suitable for family dining. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.