Enjoy signature beef broth and a spicy mala kick in soups made with fresh ingredients. The restaurant offers a clean, modern space with a self-serve sauce bar for customization. Large bowls and low prices make it cozy and affordable.
Soups feature flavorful bases like signature beef and light chicken broth. The chicken soup uses fresh, quality ingredients and the mala soup offers a distinct spicy kick.
"I loved building my own hot pot with fresh ingredients."
"The soup ingredients are super fresh."
"I found the hotpot to be yummy and affordable."
Good to know
The price is $9.99 per pound, but it may be higher than advertised.
A 20% discount is available for two people and 30% for three or more.
They offer a 2-pound challenge where you can eat for free if you finish.
Small, brightly lit spot offers authentic noodle shop vibes with free noodle refills and exceptional noodle texture. Spicy pig ear and braised beef soups deliver rich flavors that pair well with beef pancakes and dumplings. Expect tight seating and waits over 30 minutes during busy times.
Spicy pig ear and braised beef noodle soups stand out with rich flavors. Soup noodles come with a great broth that complements the beef pancake and freshly wrapped dumplings well.
Good to know
Wait times can exceed 30 minutes during peak hours, especially around 6pm.
Parking can be difficult to find, but there is plenty of free street parking available.
The restaurant offers free noodle refills, which is a great perk.
Enjoy authentic Chinese BBQ in an elegant setting with live traditional music. Duck blood soup offers a bold, unique flavor while house-made fruit alcohol pairs perfectly with smoked meats. Separate booths add comfort to this immersive dining experience.
Duck blood soup stands out as a favorite, served both traditionally and in tin foil. The noodle soup also offers a tasty, satisfying option.
Good to know
They do not accept reservations, so expect a wait during peak hours.
Five of us waited around 20 minutes to get seated on a Thursday night.
Arrive early to avoid long queues, especially on weekends.
Bright, spacious space with an orange theme offers authentic Chinese food and a cozy vibe. Wonton soup shines with rich broth and beef noodle soup delivers a spicy kick. Kid friendly with natural light and soft background music creates a peaceful atmosphere.
Wonton soup stands out with its authentic flavor and rich broth. Beef noodle soup features tender beef and a spicy kick that pairs well with the noodles.
Good to know
Parking is available west of El Camino Real, making it easy to find a spot.
A QR code ordering system is in place for customers to place their orders.
The restaurant offers vegetarian options on the menu.
Small Asian fusion spot blends Japanese style with Southeast Asian vibes in a cozy, minimalist space. Soups shine with creamy coconut milk and tart Tom Yum flavors, offering hearty portions of beef and chicken. Intimate seating adds to the calming dining experience.
Soups here offer refreshing and creamy coconut milk options and tart, sour Tom Yum Noodle soup without much spiciness. Portions are ample, with both beef and chicken soups delivering distinct, excellent flavors.
Good to know
You order at the front and pay first at Rin-Tei.
A parking garage is close by, making it easy to get to Rin-Tei.
Metered street parking is available right in front of the restaurant.
Small, clean space with a cozy vibe and open kitchen invites relaxed dining. Known for fresh fish and spicy pickled mustard soups, it offers big portions with a sour kick and balanced heat. Unlimited rice adds comfort to this authentic Chinese meal.
Fish soups come in big portions with a sour kick from pickled vegetables and a balanced heat. Options like the suancai fish soup include fresh fish, tofu, mushrooms, and spices, served with unlimited rice for sharing or taking home.
Good to know
Reservations are not required but recommended for larger groups.
Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours on weekends.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Small space with in-house dumpling making offers a chill vibe like a Taipei street market. Rich, authentic beef noodle soup warms the soul and delights kids. Clean décor and QR code ordering keep things simple and relaxed.
Broth in the braised beef noodle soup is rich and served hot. The Taiwanese beef noodle soup tastes very authentic. Kids enjoy the soups here.
Good to know
Parking may be hard to find during peak dining hours.
The restaurant is very small with limited seating.
They had to turn away customers because there was no seating.
Bright, clean spot offers authentic Yunnan-style rice noodle soups with a thick pork bone broth that stays hot. Locals love the Hot and Sour Pickled Pepper soup and Mala soup noodles. Self-seating and QR code ordering keep service smooth despite the name.
Soup here features a thick and fresh pork bone base that arrives piping hot. Varieties include a Hot and Sour Pickled Pepper soup with a tomato tom yum vibe and a notably good Mala soup noodle option.
Good to know
The lunch special is cheaper than the regular menu and includes a side.
Expect to seat yourself and order through the QR code on your table.
The total wait time can be about an hour during busy hours.
Modern Korean BBQ shines with live fire grilling and a cozy lively atmosphere. Soups like spicy kimchi and soft tofu bring bold, balanced flavors without pork. Creative soju cocktails and craft beers complement the meal perfectly.
Soft tofu soup offers a simple but impactful flavor without pork. Kimchi soup stands out with its spicy, cheesy funkiness and balanced heat.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended on weekends to secure a table.
The restaurant requires ordering a set menu to get galbi.
Parking is available in a nearby garage with ample space.