The call
Start with hot pot, and check the restaurant’s current menu before you go.
What to order
- Hot pot
Best for
- Taiwanese hot pot with a group
From Roger’s notebookRoger, Google Maps review (2015-05-17)
Taiwanese
Taiwanese hot pot with a group
Latest recorded visit2015-05-17
“Bomb!”
Taiwanese
Boiling Point
A San Gabriel Taiwanese hot pot restaurant Roger rated 4 stars in 2015 with a one-word 'Bomb!'
Source-backed notes
Visit history
2015-05-17day precision · source explicit
“Bomb!”
A one-word, enthusiastic draft note giving this San Gabriel hot pot restaurant 4 stars. From an unpublished Yelp draft review, never posted publicly.
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- From the order notes
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- Go for
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- From the order notes
- Dried scallop and abalone · Nostalgic HK/China/Taiwan sodas · Whole-leaf teas
- Go for
- Chinese pantry staples · A weekend grocery run (safest hours)
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