Haidilao Hot Pot Irvine

Haidilao Hot Pot Irvine

2710 Alton Pkwy #215, Irvine, CA 92606, United States

+1 949-868-5888

Hot pot restaurant, Asian restaurant, Chinese restaurant, Shabu-shabu restaurant
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About This Place

Haidilao Hot Pot Irvine stands out as a premier destination for lovers of Asian cuisine, particularly those enthusiastic about authentic Chinese hot pot and shabu-shabu dining experiences. Nestled conveniently at 2710 Alton Pkwy #215 in Irvine, this restaurant masterfully blends traditional flavors with exceptional service, delivering a culinary journey that invigorates both the palate and the spirit.

The vibrant menu at Haidilao showcases an impressive range of freshly sourced ingredients and expertly curated dishes. Signature items like the Haidilao Tripe Platter and Assorted Tripe Shreds Platter (捞派三脆) offer rich, tender textures that perfectly complement the restaurant’s flavorful broths. Meat lovers will find delight in premium selections such as the 10 Seconds Top Blade Beef, A5 Wagyu Chuck Roll, and Kobe Beef Belly, each cut celebrated for their melt-in-your-mouth tenderness and satisfying marbling. Additionally, fresh seafood options, alongside crisp vegetables and unique sides like 炸馒头 (fried steamed bun), enhance the hot pot experience with layers of taste and texture.

The dipping sauce bar is a highlight on its own—a creative playground for the senses offering a dazzling array of condiments, allowing each guest to craft their own perfect blend of flavors. Fresh picks from the sauce bar, paired with the savory broths, create a symphony of tastes that can be tailored to suit every preference, from mild and comforting to boldly spicy and invigorating.

Haidilao’s beverages offer a refreshing counterbalance to the richness of the hot pot. Options like Hand Shaken Black Tea, Passion Fruit Iced Tea, and the uniquely satisfying JDB Herbal Tea cleanse the palate while complementing the meal’s depth of flavors.

Beyond the food, what truly elevates the experience at Haidilao Hot Pot Irvine is the attentiveness and warmth of the staff. Many diners, like Blair Huang and Cindy Huynh, recount how the staff’s friendliness and attentiveness made them feel genuinely cared for—transforming a meal into an occasion. Yuki Đinh’s birthday experience at Haidilao perfectly captures the restaurant’s personalized customer care, with staff going the extra mile to celebrate special moments. Not only is the service swift and seamless, but the lively yet cozy atmosphere fosters connection and relaxation, making it perfect for family gatherings, celebrations, or casual nights out.

Whether you are a hot pot novice or a seasoned aficionado, Haidilao Hot Pot Irvine offers an unforgettable, multi-sensory dining adventure where freshness, flavor, and hospitality come together harmoniously. It’s not just a meal—it’s an immersive experience that heats up the soul and leaves you eager to return.

Reserve your table today by calling +1 949-868-5888, and prepare yourself for a hot pot experience that redefines culinary satisfaction.

Service options
Outdoor seating Delivery On-site services Takeaway Dine-in
Highlights
Fast service Serves local specialty
Popular for
Lunch Dinner
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible seating Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
Alcohol Beer Comfort food Happy-hour drinks Late-night food Vegetarian options Wine
Dining options
Lunch Dinner Catering Dessert Seating Table service
Amenities
Toilet Wi-Fi Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
Casual Trendy
Crowd
Family friendly Groups LGBTQ+ friendly Tourists Transgender safe space University students
Planning
Accepts reservations Usually a wait
Payments
Credit cards Debit cards NFC mobile payments Credit cards
Children
Good for kids Changing table(s) High chairs Kids' menu
Parking
Free multi-storey car park Free of charge street parking Free parking lot Parking

Opening Hours

  • Monday
    11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  • Tuesday
    11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  • Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 02:00 AM
  • Thursday
    11:00 AM - 02:00 AM
  • Friday
    11:00 AM - 02:00 AM
  • Saturday
    11:00 AM - 02:00 AM
  • Sunday
    11:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Map & Directions

Visitor Reviews

  • Blair Huang
    1 week ago

    I had an amazing dining experience at Haidilao! The service was outstanding — the staff were attentive, friendly, and made sure we felt comfortable the entire time. The hotpot ingredients were fresh and of great quality, with a wide variety of options to choose from. I especially loved the flavorful broths and the delicious dipping sauces. The atmosphere was lively yet cozy, and the little thoughtful details, like snacks and entertainment while waiting, made the whole experience even more enjoyable. Definitely one of the best hotpot restaurants I’ve ever been to. Highly recommend!

  • Cindy Huynh
    2 week ago

    I visited this place with my family and we opted for the promotional meal, which was $19.99 for unlimited orders of five selected meats. The service was excellent; the staff was incredibly friendly and supportive. The meat was fresh, and the dessert and sauce counter was well-maintained, offering a variety of snacks and ingredients to customize our own sauces. Overall, it was a great experience.

  • Yuki Đinh
    2 week ago

    I went on my birthday. I heard they have a special birthday service so I tried it. The staff are very friendly, smiling and quick. They take good care of the customers. I will order myself at the table. And after confirming the order, their food delivery time is quite fast. They have a lot of sauces that can be mixed together. They use fresh meat and vegetables. However, the vegetable portion is a little less than I expected, but it's okay. Although the restaurant space is not too large, they really know how to arrange it to look airy and not give a feeling of being crowded when the restaurant starts to fill up.

  • Marian
    1 month ago

    We went in New Years and it was sooo good Best experience ever This was my first in a hotpot so I might be biased about it, but still had so much fun and enjoyed the food as well :)

  • Yu Guo
    1 month ago

    My recent visit to **Haidilao** was, once again, an absolute masterclass in customer service and culinary consistency. ** Food & Flavors:** The ingredients are incredibly fresh. The **Tomato Soup Base** is a personal favorite—rich, savory, and perfect to sip on before you even start dipping. The **Signature Mashed Shrimp** was delightfully bouncy, and the **Lao Pai Smooth Beef** was tender and flavorful. And of course, the **Noodle Dance** performance is a must-watch; it's entertaining and the noodles themselves have the perfect "chew." ** The Service:** The service here is legendary for a reason. Our server **[Name]** was telepathic—refilling our drinks, providing hot towels, and even giving me a lens cleaning cloth for my glasses without me even asking. The complimentary snacks and manicures during the wait make the entire experience feel like a treat from start to finish. ** Final Verdict:** Haidilao is the ultimate destination for anyone who values top-tier hospitality and high-quality hot pot. It’s the perfect spot for celebrations or a fun night out with friends.

  • Misty Campanella
    1 month ago

    Good was great- there are so many options to choose from! I love making my sauce at the buffet bar and dipping everything in it! Our server was awesome and so on top of things. It was a fun time with friends with good food and great service

  • Anastasia Grayl
    2 month ago

    Our server was so kind, and the experience was more than I could ask for! Our food arrived quickly, and there were so many options to choose from. 100% recommend checking out Haidilao!

  • Jayson Mai
    2 month ago

    Hotpot Heaven – Just Missing One Thing! Hai Di Lao is always a solid choice when you’re craving hotpot. The service is top-tier the staff are attentive, friendly, and somehow always manage to make you feel like a VIP. The broth options are rich and flavorful, and the ingredient quality is consistently high. I especially love the noodle dance, it never gets old! Now, I’ll admit it: I’m a sucker for free stuff. Whether it’s snacks, sauces, or a surprise little gift, I’m in. Hai Di Lao almost scratches that itch with the complimentary snacks, drinks, and phone screen protectors while you wait. But a little more wouldn’t hurt, right? If only they offered a few more freebies (dessert on the house, maybe?), I’d be in hotpot heaven. Still, if you’re after a comforting, interactive, and delicious meal with great service, this place delivers. Just bring your appetite l, and maybe cross your fingers for a few extra surprises.

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