Hai Di Lao Arcadia
Hai Di Lao is the hot pot chain known for over-the-top service, attendants who fold your clothes, free manicures while you wait, and noodle-pulling performances at the table. The broth options are strong, the ingredient selection is huge, and the dipping sauce bar is endlessly customizable. It's expensive, but the experience is genuinely memorable if you've never done it.
Skip it if
- —You're looking to keep dinner under $30/person
The basics
- Address
- 400 S Baldwin Ave Suite 2015, Arcadia, CA 91007
- Price
- $$$ · about $30–80 a head (Google)
- Cuisine
- Hot Pot
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