Iconic Little Tokyo mainstay, the US’ 1st shabu-shabu restaurant, closes after 32 years

Shabu-Shabu House, an icon in Los Angeles’ Little Tokyo and reportedly the first restaurant of its kind in the United States, has already cl...

Hot pot how-to: 10 simple steps to have the most epic dinner party

When I was at UC Santa Barbara, I hosted a lot of hot pot dinner parties. My college apartment grew fragrant for the stragglers, the ones wh...

Overheard conversation between a girl and her father leads to her shabu shabu birthday wish coming true

A hot pot restaurant in Thailand hosted an impromptu celebration for a young girl and her father after a server overheard them saying they ...