A premium hot pot spot w/ flavorful broths & high-quality ingredients. Great value set menus avail. w/ unlimited noodles & free ice cream.
This establishment offers an elevated hot pot experience, drawing praise for its high-quality ingredients and flavorful broths, particularly the signature creamy pork. Diners can enjoy customizable meals, including a popular boneless beef short rib set and unlimited hand-pulled noodles. While generally well-regarded, some customers have noted concerns regarding pricing and occasional health code grade discrepancies.
This restaurant specializes in Chinese hot pot, with customers frequently recommending it for its flavorful broths, such as the "Silver Pork Soup" and the "Signature Chef's Creamy Pork Broth." The boneless beef short rib set is highlighted for its value, including an appetizer, assorted platter, choice of broth, unlimited hand-pulled noodles, and dessert. While most feedback is positive, one commenter found it overpriced and subpar compared to competitors, and another noted a 'C' health grade due to pest issues and improper food temperatures, impacting their decision to return.
"The boneless beef short rib set is highly recommended for its comprehensive inclusions and value. The "Signature Chef's Creamy Pork Broth" and "Silver Pork Soup" are praised for their flavor."
Customers generally have a positive experience, praising the quality of the hot pot ingredients and the flavorful broths. However, some feedback points to concerns about pricing and the restaurant's health grade.
Important Note
There are concerns regarding the restaurant's health grade, which has been reported as a 'C' due to pest issues and improper food temperatures. Some customers also find the pricing to be on the higher side.
"Dolar Shop has a good vegan broth (tomato-based) and many vegetable options, with dipping sauces also customizable for vegans."
Positive"Dolar Shop offers all-you-can-eat hotpot, including prime grade beef, after 9 PM for $45 per person and is considered great."
Positive"The commenter noted that Dolar Shop has a C grade, and in response to a query about why, cited health code violations including improper food temperatures, pest issues, and uncleanliness. They also mentioned that despite liking the food, they refuse to return due to the restaurant's lack of effort to improve its rating."
Negative"The commenter recommends Dolar Shop."
Positive"The commenter strongly endorses Dolar Shop."
Positive"The commenter is looking for a companion to take advantage of a deal at Dolar Shop."
Neutral"A user recommends Dolar Shop for hot pot."
Positive"Recommended as a hot pot place, mentioned alongside Hou Yi."
Positive"Recommended for Chinese hot pot, especially for those who prefer non-spicy options. Their silver pork soup base is highlighted as great."
Positive"Included in a list of recommended hot pot places. The commenter added that all proper hot pot places should have a sauce station."
Positive"Recommended for hot pot. The user added that their girlfriend, who is from China, usually recommends it."
Positive"User stated this is their favorite hot pot restaurant."
Positive"Recommended as a hot pot place, mentioned alongside Er/Two and San/Three."
Positive"User wasn't impressed after a recent visit, finding it just okay and overpriced. They also felt the sauce bar was limited compared to Hometown Hotpot."
Negative"User stated they like this hot pot restaurant."
Positive"Suggests hotpot places like The Dolar Shop could be entertaining for a teen, especially if they aren't used to it."
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