Shabu and Mein is one of The 11 Best Hotpot in Cambridge.

1. Shabu and Mein

7.1
168 First Street, Cambridge, MA
Asian Restaurant · East Cambridge · 24 tips and reviews

Eric A.Eric Andersen: Get the hot pot! Can't go wrong with miso and kimchi side by side.

Dan B.Dan B: Great hotpot!

Terence C.Terence Chan: Interesting location. Seems a tad out of place but super nice staff; gave us a free shot to try! More importantly the char su bun and spicy tonkotsu ramen w/butter corn was surprisingly good. 4/5!

Qingdao Garden is one of The 11 Best Hotpot in Cambridge.

2. Qingdao Garden

7.5
2382 Massachusetts Ave (Btw Dudley St. And Alberta Terr.), Cambridge, MA
Chinese Restaurant · North Cambridge · 25 tips and reviews

Margaret !.Margaret !: Order some of their specials - faves include Bamboo shoots & pork, "Tiger skin" style green peppers, and don't be afraid of the 'ma-la' sauce. Read more.

Graham W.Graham Webster: Take home some frozen pork and leek dumplings to boil up for yourself later. Cheap and hand-made!

Serious EatsSerious Eats: It's all about dumplings here—if you can't get enough at the restaurant, bring a frozen bag of 50 home.

Mary Chung Restaurant is one of The 11 Best Hotpot in Cambridge.

3. Mary Chung Restaurant

6.6
460 Massachusetts Ave (at Brookline St), Cambridge, MA
Chinese Restaurant · 25 tips and reviews

Benjamin S.Benjamin Scurria: Szechuan Pork Belly is spicy and delicious!

Erich !.Erich !: Put your tongue in some chung!

Matt L.Matt Lucas: Order the Dun Dun Noodles and Suan La Chow Show.

Ittyo is one of The 11 Best Hotpot in Cambridge.

4. Ittyo

1815 Massachusetts Ave (at Roseland St), Cambridge, MA
Japanese Restaurant · Porter Square · 19 tips and reviews

Matt P.Matt Picklesimer: Love the pork katsu-don, it's the best I've had around!

Stephen H.Stephen Hau: Go for the Super Udon!

Christina X.Christina Xu: New menu! Their udon is now thinner and chewier in a good way!

Sugar & Spice Restaurant is one of The 11 Best Hotpot in Cambridge.

5. Sugar & Spice Restaurant

7.2
1933 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA
Thai Restaurant · Porter Square · 34 tips and reviews

SukebeSukebe: Country style pad thai is excellently spicy! MUST HAVE <3

RileyRiley: eat! it's cheap and good

Jake S.Jake Smith: Try the house fried rice.

Cafe Luna is one of The 11 Best Hotpot in Cambridge.

6. Cafe Luna

8.1
612 Main St (Portland St), Cambridge, MA
Café · 124 tips and reviews

Grace D.Grace Dingledine: The lemon ricotta pancakes are incredible. The lobster Benedict is also good. Note that you can make reservations--even for brunch!

John S.John Stone III: Draw with crayons. Good beer choices

Rowan N.Rowan Nairn: eat delicious baked things and salads.

Rangzen Tibet is one of The 11 Best Hotpot in Cambridge.

7. Rangzen Tibet

8.1
24 Pearl St (at Green St.), Cambridge, MA
Tibetan Restaurant · 39 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: This place is a vegetarian's dream. Half the menu is meatless, and all the menu is delicious. A tranquil environment and a friendly staff combine to make Rangzen Tibet a top-notch eatery. Read more.

Pele d.Pele dos Santos: Great lunch buffet with lots of healthy options

M3t47 G.M3t47 G34r: This is the best deal when it comes to lunch in Cambridge. All the food is fresh! Lunch buffet is $14.77 but definitely worth it. Make sure to get mushroom chicken, noodles, and some milk tea!

J.P. Licks is one of The 11 Best Hotpot in Cambridge.

8. J.P. Licks

8.6
1312 Massachusetts Ave (btwn Holyoke & Linden), Cambridge, MA
Ice Cream Parlor · Harvard Square · 86 tips and reviews

Lindsie A.Lindsie Almquist: Amazing ice cream and I love that it is open late!

Harvard UniversityHarvard University: A great locally owned ice-cream shop that will never bore you with its choice of flavors! They also have plenty of frozen-yogurt options as well as smoothies and coffee. Read more.

lesley S.lesley Schoenfeld: If you sign up for a Cow Card one of the perks is a birthday sundae!

The Similans is one of The 11 Best Hotpot in Cambridge.

9. The Similans

7.7
145 First St (btwn Bent & Rogers St), Cambridge, MA
Thai Restaurant · East Cambridge · 40 tips and reviews

Satin R.Satin Russell: Country Style Pad Thai is delish, but the Tamarind Fish is exceptional! Lychee Martini is a lovely accompaniment.

Joshua B.Joshua Berk: Owned & run by the same people as Brown Sugar, so you can expect excellent food/service.

Tommy W.Tommy Wisdom: They don't waste time on the phone here. I placed a takeout order in 6.2 seconds. I welcome any challengers to take on my record.

Hong Kong is one of The 11 Best Hotpot in Cambridge.

10. Hong Kong

6.4
1236 Massachusetts Ave (btwn Bow & Plympton), Cambridge, MA
Chinese Restaurant · Mid-Cambridge · 62 tips and reviews

Erica G.Erica George: The Kong has 3 levels: restaurant, bar, and Comedy Studio. Try them all! You can rent out the bar for private parties, too.

Boston.comBoston.com: It's nearly impossible to stop into this Harvard Square eatery without ordering one of their scrumptious, not to mention gigantic, scorpion bowls. Read more.

Gervis C.Gervis Cash: The Scorpion Bowls and dangerous ... the good dangerous you need in your life to keep you happy.