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≈ 2.5 km
Happy Lamb Hot Pot is described as an all you can eat hot pot spot with a wide range of ingredients, from fresh vegetables and seafood to beef and lamb, plus a variety of broths and a generous sauce bar. Reviews highlight excellent value, especially at lunch, with generous portions and a broad buffet of items that can be cooked in a personal hot pot. The atmosphere is described as lively and family friendly, with many noting the fun and engaging setup and the handmade dumplings and wontons as standouts. Service is commonly praised for being friendly and attentive, and many guests return for the quality, consistency, and the ability to customize meals. Some critiques mention hygiene concerns and occasional gaps in table service, as well as a difficult entrance stair and space limitations in busy times. Overall, this restaurant is regarded as a top hot pot in Montreal by numerous patrons who appreciate the variety, the flavorful broths, and the accommodating price, with many planning to return.View restaurant profile
Happy Lamb Hot Pot
Open until 9:30 pmChinatown, Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Hot Pot Restaurants in Montreal for an Authentic Experience
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≈ 2.5 km
Reviews about Malatang Fondue Épicée ZhangLiang show a wide range of experiences. Some diners praise the wide ingredient selection and the price by weight, with combos offered, and a spicy beef broth that is rich and flavorful. Others note inconsistencies such as ingredients not always fresh, occasional undercooked items, or a fishy smell at the self serve area. Several comment on friendly staff who explain the ordering process and assist, while at times service can feel sparse or unfriendly. Reports mention long waits, hygiene concerns, and missteps with water self service or allergen handling, and a few say prices have risen or are less competitive. Despite challenges, many still find the broth authentic and the bowls satisfying, with standout items like certain seafood and a comforting yet customizable concept. Overall, the appeal of selecting ingredients and adjusting flavors remains strong for some, but expectations are not met by others, making this a mixed but notable option for malatang in the city.View restaurant profile
Malatang Fondue Épicée ZhangLiang
Open until 10:30 pmDowntown, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: The Best Hot Pot Restaurants in Montreal for an Authentic Experience
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≈ 2.6 km
Soup Zen Hot Pot is described as a playful, pay-by-weight, build-your-own hot pot experience with a wide range of ingredients, broths, and a sauce bar, and most reviews highlight fresh ingredients, generous portions, and complimentary ice cream at the end. Halal and gluten-free options are noted, making it accessible to many diets. The concept and atmosphere are often praised as fun and welcoming, yet the space is frequently described as crowded, noisy, and a little cramped. Wait times and service quality vary, with reports of long lines, confusion at seating, and inconsistent attention from staff. Pricing is considered reasonable for the quantity and customization, but costs can climb quickly if bowls are packed with items. Many reviewers commend friendly staff, helpful guidance through the ordering process, and the overall quality of broth and ingredients, though some experiences mention miscommunication or errors in broth or order. Overall, it is seen as a worthwhile, comforting option for cold weather with the novelty of DIY choice, best approached with a little planning and patience.View restaurant profile
Soup Zen Hot Pot
Open until 11 pmDowntown, Golden Square Mile
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≈ 2.6 km
Reviews describe QINGSHU FONDUE as a warm, welcoming spot with friendly service and a wide, fresh selection of ingredients and broth bases, all priced by weight for good value. Diners praise the variety and the ability to customize bowls, noting that fresh vegetables and meats are well prepared and replenished often, with flavorful broth and a diverse sauce bar. The experience is repeatedly described as tasty and satisfying, making repeat visits common as diners tailor portions to their tastes. Some comments mention drawbacks such as occasional saltiness, inconsistent ingredient freshness, or price concerns if not mindful of intake, but these are outweighed by overall positive impressions. Overall, QINGSHU FONDUE is seen as a standout, flexible hot pot option in Montreal that appeals to both newcomers and regulars and invites customers to try new combinations.View restaurant profile
QINGSHU FONDUE
Open until 10 pmDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: The Best Hot Pot Restaurants in Montreal for an Authentic Experience
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≈ 2.7 km
Fondue Chinoise Express is described as a hole in the wall Chinese spot with straightforward and quick service, and large portions that suit someone who has had a long day. The best dandan noodle in town is highlighted along with hearty noodle soups, with the broth said to be heavenly and the soups described as amazing. The food is consistently delicious and fresh, and spicy pork is a standout. Occasional random closures are noted, but they are tolerated by patrons who keep coming back.View restaurant profile
Fondue Chinoise Express
Opens Monday at 11:30 amShaughnessy Village, Downtown
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≈ 3.1 km
Across the reviews, Crêperie Chez Suzette is praised for a wide range of crepes, both savory and sweet, and for a cheese fondue experience that many find abundant and tasty, with portions described as generous and prices reasonable for the area. The atmosphere and service are consistently highlighted as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, with a cozy vibe that suits both tourists and locals visiting Old Montreal. Guests note that the restaurant can be busy and touristy, and while many meals are excellent, a number of opinions call some lunch crepes bland or the overall value questionable, citing high prices or uneven quality. There are strong endorsements of gluten-free options and variations that appeal to families, breakfast lovers, and dessert fans, though one account warns about potential cross-contamination. Overall, Crêperie Chez Suzette appears as a reliable, popular spot with memorable dishes and a lively setting, yet with room to sharpen consistency and decor to match the high praise.View restaurant profile
Crêperie Chez Suzette
Open until 9:30 pmOld Montreal
Mentioned in: Different Types of Fondues in Montréal: Our Top Picks
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