Taking The Hot Pot Experience Outdoors

Family-owned and operated, Clairemont Mesa’s Mongolian Hot Pot and Mira Mesa’s Shabu Works have continued to stay creative during these times with the launch of their innovative to-go Hot Pot Home Kits, and now an outdoor dining expansion. The eateries are offering hot pot fans an al fresco experience with a new outdoor dining set up at both locations.

Taking The Hot Pot Experience Outdoors

Mongolian Hot Pot

With an extensive menu selection, guests can savor signature favorites from Mongolian Hot Pot such as the Spicy Yin Yang soup broth, handmade noodles, and an assortment of fresh veggies. The eatery also offers a variety of proteins to accompany each hot pot including Chicken Breast, Pork Belly and Angus Beef, alongside hot and cold sides to enhance any meal.

Shabu Works

For an All-You-Can-Eat experience, Shabu Works offers diners shabu-shabu, a traditional style of Japanese hot pot. Daily specials begin at $20 per person for lunch and $28 for dinner. Menu favorites include a variety of savory soup broths and premium protein selections such as Lamb Shoulder and US Wagyu Beef, alongside fresh vegetables, handmade noodles and signature ‘flavor bomb’ sauces for the ultimate hot pot creation.

Mongolian Hot Pot and Shabu Works are open daily:

Monday – Thursday: 11:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
Friday-Saturday 11:30 a.m.-10:00 p.m.
Sunday 11:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m.

See you there….and stay healthy, San Diego!

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