A world-famous Chinese hot pot chain offering an interactive, highly hospitable dining experience complete with robot waiters and dancing noodle performers.
Chinese Hot Pot
£££
Piccadilly Circus
Unit 4, 5 Coventry St, London W1D 7DH, United Kingdom
Ordering Strategy
Opt for a split pot with up to four different broths to please the whole group. Hit the £4.50 DIY sauce station while your broths heat up, and save the signature dancing noodles for the very end of your meal.
What to order
Tomato Soup Base
A comforting, incredibly flavourful and drinkable broth that perfectly balances out the 'spiciest mouth-numbing' Sichuan options.
Sichuan butter broth
This 'pot of wonder' often 'sparks a heated discussion' among diners, as it is the 'spiciest mouth-numbing' choice for cooking a long list of meat, seafood, or vegetables.
Haidilao Signature Noodles
A viral sensation hand-pulled right at your table with a mesmerising 'dancing noodle' performance.
Savoury snacks (Bugles)
Served in the lounge area while you wait, these 'very delicious' deep-fried conical shaped snacks are a highlight of the restaurant's 'exceptional customer service'.
Bubble tea
Found at the drink bar where you can 'customise your drink with an array of ingredients' to pass the time before being shown to your booth.
Hot Pot
Recommended in the Vittles Chinatown guide as a standout order from the menu.
Vegan Hot Pot
Recommended in the Vittles Chinatown guide as a standout order from the menu.
Tofu
Recommended in the Vittles Chinatown guide as a standout order from the menu.
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Signal score reflects how strong and consistent the review coverage is, not a star rating.
Top critic: Adrian Kane (81%)
⚠ Mark Blunden had reservations
Editorial Weight 53 pts
Authority + depth + recency
Agreement 8 pts
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Coverage 10 pts
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Boosts 0 pts
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4 Elite · 1 Editorial · 5 total signals
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Good to know
Expect a high-tech but quirky experience with tablet ordering and feline 'BellaBot' robot waiters. Free snacks, games, and hand treatments are often provided in the waiting area, but book ahead as queues are notoriously long.
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