What are the top 3 hot pot in paris?

Our top 3: 1. Auciel, 2. XiaoLongKan, 3. Han Shi Fang. This selection is based on analysis of trusted sources: press, guides, and reviews.

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January 6, 2026

6 places

Best Hot Pot in Paris

Q: What is the best hot pot in paris?

According to our analysis, Auciel tops our selection. Auciel is an authentic Chinese canteen specializing in Chinese fondue (hot pot), offering a convivial and personalized culinary experience. Diners choose from several flavorful broths (plain, salted, spicy, lamb, fermented cabbage) and select their preferred ingredients to simmer in the large pot: various meats, seafood, fresh vegetables, and tofu. The all-you-can-eat concept provides genuine immersion in authentic Chinese gastronomy. The relaxed and convivial atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for group meals, where everyone can customize their dish according to their preferences.

Hot pot restaurant — Quartier Des Arts Et Metiers

Auciel

Auciel is an authentic Chinese canteen specializing in Chinese fondue (hot pot), offering a convivial and personalized culinary experience. Diners choose from several flavorful broths (plain, salted, spicy, lamb, fermented cabbage) and select their preferred ingredients to simmer in the large pot: various meats, seafood, fresh vegetables, and tofu. The all-you-can-eat concept provides genuine immersion in authentic Chinese gastronomy. The relaxed and convivial atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for group meals, where everyone can customize their dish according to their preferences.

4.4 (1,333)

2 mentions

Awarded

Hot pot restaurant — Vivienne

XiaoLongKan

XiaoLongKan is a highly acclaimed Chinese hot pot restaurant in Paris's 2nd arrondissement, recognized for its exceptional service, authentic Sichuan cuisine, and immersive dining experience. The restaurant stands out with its meticulously designed traditional Chinese interior, attentive staff, and high-quality hot pot offerings that transport diners directly to China. Each table offers a private, intimate setting with customizable broths and an extensive sauce buffet, making it a top destination for hot pot enthusiasts.

4.7 (3,579)

2 mentions

Hot pot restaurant — Porte Saint-Martin

Han Shi Fang

Han Shi Fang is a convivial Chinese hot pot restaurant located near Place de la République. The concept is simple and engaging: choose from several flavorful broths (plain, spicy, tomato, satay), prepare your custom sauce, then select from a generous array of fresh ingredients to simmer at your table. Shiitake and enoki mushrooms, Chinese cabbage, tofu, shrimp, crab claws, and meats to grill on the large central grill: everything you need for a satisfying meal with friends. An authentic culinary experience where each diner creates their own meal according to their preferences.

4.5 (1,587)

3 mentions

Chinese restaurant — 10th arrondissement

Best Tofu

Best Tofu is an unmissable institution for authentic Chinese breakfast in Paris, nestled in Belleville. This authentic counter serves carefully prepared Wenzhou cuisine: silky tofu soups (savory or sweet), you tiao (fried doughnuts), baozi (stuffed buns), vegetable and pork pancakes. The atmosphere is that of a genuine Chinese canteen, bustling in the mornings with local residents enjoying their traditional meals. Portions are generous, prices unbeatable, and quality remarkable. Whether dining in or taking away, Best Tofu offers a genuine culinary journey in Belleville, capturing the essence of popular Chinese gastronomy.

4.4 (1,400)

6 mentions

Restaurant — La Roquette

AUCIEL

Auciel is a unique Chinese restaurant in Paris, specializing in Chinese hot pot with an innovative concept. Each table features individual induction plates allowing diners to cook their own ingredients in a personalized broth. The menu offers an extensive selection of authentic Northern Chinese dishes, with sometimes very spicy options. The establishment primarily attracts a Chinese clientele, a testament to its authenticity. Customers can choose from various broths (satay, tomato, lamb, shrimp) and select from a wide range of ingredients like tripe, shrimp, vegetables, and mushrooms. The atmosphere is casual, with efficient service and affordable prices (around €25 excluding drinks).

4.4 (1,239)

6 mentions

Awarded

Chinese restaurant — Quartier De La Folie Mericourt

Mala Boom, A Spicy Love Story

Mala Boom is Paris's first Málà Xiāngguō restaurant, offering an innovative Sichuan culinary experience where diners can customize their spicy shared dish with up to 20 ingredients and choose their heat level from 0 to 5. Located in the 11th arrondissement, the restaurant features a sunny terrace and a unique dining concept that celebrates Chinese cuisine's vibrant flavors, with a playful challenge for spice enthusiasts to complete the level 5 'death' spice challenge.

4.6 (1,509)

2 mentions