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"Hot Pot Showdown: All-You-Can-Eat vs Chinese Buffet in Edmonton!"
"Hot Pot Showdown: All-You-Can-Eat vs Chinese Buffet in Edmonton!"
Uncover Edmonton's sizzling hot pot scene with all-you-can-eat and Chinese buffet options! 🍲🔥 #yegfood #hotpotheaven
Edmunchie
Mar 30, 2026
Another thursday to celebrat Edmonton's best.
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Edmonton’s food scene is getting a flavorful boost with new hot pot restaurants popping up across the city, bringing authentic, diverse experiences to local diners.
Spring Hot Pot on Mistatim Way NW pairs interactive dining with an all-you-can-eat Chinese buffet and dim sum, appealing to a variety of tastes.
On Stony Plain Road NW, The King’s Hot Pot lets guests build custom hot pots from savory broths and fresh ingredients, complemented by appetizers like Green Onion Cake and Vietnamese Spring Rolls.
Over in Chinatown, 97 Hot Pot is celebrated for its inviting setting and extensive menu featuring premium marbled beef, fresh greens, and a robust condiment bar for a fully personalized meal.
Nearby, Asian Express Hot Pot specializes in individual pots and over 30 sauces inspired by Chinese, Japanese, Malaysian, and Korean flavors.
For a more upscale atmosphere, Chinese Hot Pot Buffet on Calgary Trail impresses with over 200 selections, fresh seafood, and both individual and shared pots in a comfortable setting.
Together, these spots enrich Edmonton’s vibrant culinary culture with unique and memorable hot pot experiences. Read More... |
(Free tastings/samples where noted)🍟🥂 | ||
Food and Drink |
YEG Food Trucks: Spring Kickoff While some trucks are seasonal, select favorites like Fat Franks and Drift are beginning their spring rotations downtown.
Spring Hot Pot Grand Opening Explore the new all-you-can-eat Chinese buffet and dim sum spot that has the north side buzzing.
Date Night at Made by Marcus A curated social event featuring specialty ice cream flights and unique pairings.
Savour the Flavours: Edify’s Best Restaurants Visit any of the newly crowned "Best Restaurants of 2026" (like RGE RD or Fu's Repair Shop) as they celebrate their rankings with special menus.
Chicken and Champagne at The Marc A sophisticated bistro-style dinner pairing high-quality fried chicken with a selection of bubbly.
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(Discounted drinks – no free options typically)😋🥳 | ||
Happy hours |
Central Social Hall: All-Day Thursday Happy Hour The best value in the city on Thursdays with tap beers and social snacks at deep discounts all day.
The Common: Two-Ounce Cocktail Specials A trendy spot with a great vibe, offering large-format cocktail specials early in the week.
Chop Steakhouse & Bar: Late Night Happy Hour Perfect for a post-work or post-event drink, with specials starting again at 9 PM.
Kelly’s Pub: Daily Happy Hour A classic choice with highballs and domestic pints at some of the most consistent prices in the city.
Next Act Pub: Craft Beer Specials A local favorite for craft beer lovers, offering $1 off all pints during their daily window.
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Want more.. much more?..😋🥳 | ||
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