Sichuan flavors w/ customizable dry pot & addictive mala peanuts. A go-to for spicy food lovers!
Experience the bold flavors of Sichuan cuisine at this popular spot, renowned for its customizable dry pot and flavorful mala peanuts. While many rave about the dry pot's deliciousness and ability to satisfy spicy cravings, some note that it can be milder than expected. The restaurant is a go-to for many, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a great option for those seeking authentic Chinese flavors.
This Sichuan restaurant is celebrated for its customizable dry pot, allowing diners to pick their own ingredients. Many users highly recommend the dry pot, with some even rating it a 9/10 and calling it 'fuego fire.' The mala peanuts are also a popular mention. While the dry pot is the star, some feedback suggests that other non-dry pot dishes can be average, and one user noted the dry pot itself was milder than expected.
"The dry pot is overwhelmingly recommended, with many praising its flavor and customization options. Mala peanuts are also a frequently mentioned favorite."
Customers generally have a very positive sentiment towards this restaurant, frequently recommending it for its flavorful Sichuan dishes, particularly the dry pot. While most praise the taste and customization options, a few note that the spiciness might not be as intense as anticipated.
Important Note
While generally praised for its spiciness, some users have noted that the dry pot may be milder than expected, and non-dry pot dishes might be average.
"While not strictly hot pot, Mala Project offers dry pot and is a recommended choice for ensuring everyone has dietary options."
Positive"This user questioned if Mala Project is truly a 'slop place'."
Neutral"The user's absolute favorite dish is the dry pot from mala project."
Positive"The user's absolute favorite dish is the dry pot from mala project."
Positive"Mala Project is recommended for having good food and a fun vibe."
Positive"Project Mala is mentioned as a recommended restaurant in the Hell's Kitchen area."
Neutral"Mala Project is listed as a recommended restaurant that is a 10-15 minute walk from Times Square."
Positive"Mala Project is listed as a recent recommendation in the Times Square area."
Neutral"The commenter recommends Mala Project."
Neutral"Mala Project is listed among several restaurant recommendations."
Neutral"Mala Project is mentioned as a recommended restaurant."
Neutral"This commenter simply mentioned Mala Project, likely in agreement or as another recommendation."
Neutral"The original poster enjoyed the dry pot at Mala Project, appreciating its spicy flavors."
Positive"Mala Project is suggested as a place for spicy food."
Positive"Mala Project is listed as a recommendation from a previous discussion about spicy dishes in NYC."
Neutral"This restaurant was suggested as a place to eat near Bryant Park."
Neutral"This establishment was recommended as a dining option near Bryant Park."
Neutral"Mala Project is recommended for its dry pot. The commenter states their hotel is close to the Bryant Park location of the restaurant."
Positive"Mala Project is listed as one of the restaurants with affordable options near Bryant Park."
Positive"The user expresses a negative opinion about Mala Project, stating they do not think it is very good."
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