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Shabumi

Hot Pot Restaurant in San Diego, California

Address: 5667 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92111

Price Range:  $$

About this business

Shabumi in San Diego, California offers a unique dining concept where guests can choose between Korean BBQ or hot pot shabu-shabu in an all-you-can-eat format. The restaurant features an extensive self-serve bar stocked with fresh vegetables, noodles, and seafood options, along with various broths and sauces to customize meals. While the service is generally attentive and prompt, the establishment particularly shines through its flexible dining approach where different members of a party can select their preferred cooking style at individual cooking stations.

Hours Open

Monday12-9:30PM
Tuesday12-9:30PM
Wednesday12-9:30PM
Thursday12-9:30PM
Friday11:30AM-10:30PM
Saturday11:30AM-10:30PM
Sunday11:30AM-9:30PM

Broth (Soup Base): Multiple reviews mention various broth options, including original, tomato, kombu, beef, and chicken broths. Some reviewers found the broths bland, while others enjoyed them.

Meat: Reviews mention a wide variety of meat options, including chuck eye steak, beef belly, beef bulgogi, galbi, black Angus chuck tender, prime chuck eye, beef brisket, pork cheeks, rib eye, pork belly, brisket point, spicy chicken, and more.

Seafood: Many reviews state that the restaurant offers various seafood options at the salad bar such as shrimp, crab legs, mussels, and clams.

Noodles: Reviews indicate a wide selection of noodles is available, including japchae and various other types listed on the salad bar.

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Additional Information

Service options

Dine-in

Dining options

Lunch
Dinner
Seating

Offerings

Beer
Wine
Alcohol
Salad bar
Comfort food
All you can eat
Healthy options
Vegetarian options

Amenities

Wi-Fi
Restroom

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