YGF Malatang

Chinese Restaurant $ 4.8 (214)


YGF Malatang offers a genuine taste of China's famous hot pot dish, characterized by fresh ingredients and rich flavors. Customers appreciate the authenticity of the dishes, frequently noting the vibrant variety and quality. While the service can vary, the overall experience tends to be positive, contributing to a welcoming dining atmosphere.

Overall:

4.4

(183 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Phone number: (949) 345-9685

Address: 2526 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I visited YGF Malatang for the first time last week and was thoroughly impressed by the authentic flavors reminiscent of my time in China! The freshness of the ingredients they use makes a huge difference. The ambiance is vibrant and lively, which enhances the dining experience. I chose the spicy broth and it was just perfect - flavorful without overwhelming. I also appreciated how the pricing is based on the weight, allowing me to customize my meal to my appetite. I will definitely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a great time at YGF Malatang! The soup base was bursting with flavor and the service was friendly. I ordered the veggie broth and loaded it with toppings. It's a fun experience to choose what goes in your bowl. The venue was busy, making it a bit chaotic, but you could feel the buzz in the air. I will definitely come back soon as the food was exceptional. " (*Curated Review*)

" My friend recommended YGF Malatang and I can see why! The vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients make for a fantastic meal. I loved the variety of toppings and sauces I could choose! The only downside is that the service could be hit or miss, with a few long waits, especially on weekends. Regardless, I walked away happy and satisfied. " (*Curated Review*)

" YGF Malatang is a hidden gem! The variety of ingredients and the authentic taste make it stand out in our local dining scene. I was impressed with how fresh everything tasted and the way I could customize my meal. Staff were friendly enough, but they seemed a bit overwhelmed. I'll definitely come back again and recommend this place to friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" I absolutely love this restaurant! As someone who has been craving authentic Malatang since moving away from Beijing, YGF Malatang hit the spot! The broth is rich and the spice levels are adjustable which is something I particularly enjoy. Plus, the ingredients are always fresh. The staff can sometimes be a bit language-challenged, but they are always polite and try their best to help. This place can get packed, but if you’re willing to wait, it’s absolutely worth it. One of my favorite spots in town! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (173)

" I have mixed feelings about my experience at YGF Malatang. While the variety of ingredients was vast and the broth was tasty, I experienced delays in service that really dampened the meal. It seemed the staff was overwhelmed during peak hours which led to a less enjoyable dining experience. I recommend going during non-peak hours if possible. The food itself was spicy and flavorful, though, which I appreciated. Just be prepared for a bit of chaos if you visit on a busy day. " (*Curated Review*)

" This is my new favorite Malatang spot! As someone who has tried many places, I must say their flavors are spot on, perfectly authentic! I was thrilled by the large variety of fresh ingredients as well as side dishes. The broth was incredibly enjoyable. The atmosphere is bustling and energetic, which fits the vibrant experience perfectly. I'll be coming back often, no doubt about that! " (*Curated Review*)

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