Jin Shabu

First time getting hot pot. It was amazing! I really enjoyed the atmosphere and environment. Hot pot is so fun and nice to have conversation with family and friends. The service was prompt and they were welcoming.

Love coming to Jin Shabu. Easily my favorite hot pot spot in east valley. Most recently I came on a Sunday evening and had to wait about an hour with a party of 5. They only have like 2 tables for larger parties but the hostess allowed us to sit at 2 tables side by side if we would like to not have to wait for those which was very nice of her. They have great soup broths - really love the new Mala one, but everything in this place is well organized and kept. There's an AYCE area in the middle with your veggies and seafood options. Not as many options as some AYCE places I've been in like Cali, but a good amount. Plenty of choices to make your own sauce as well. The servers are very quick on meat orders, and I love the ambiance! Been here multiple times one of my favorites if I'm in the mood for AYCE!

First timer and this was a great experience! Service was great, the server was nice and explained how everything works. The place is clean and everything was super fast. We ordered the tonkotsu and spicy jin shabu broths. Came back with plates full of boy choy, cabbage, sprouts, vermicelli noodles and all the things! Definitely don't forget the garlic and sauces at the end of the buffet area. Meat quality was good and we tried a few different kinds. The brisket, beef belly and chuck. Everything was so flavorful and hit the spot for a rare grey gloomy day in Phoenix.

Jin Shabu Review: A Carnivore's Paradise with a Side of Zen Nestled in the heart of Chandler, AZ, Jin Shabu is where the art of shabu-shabu meets the spirit of communal dining. If you're a meat lover, this place is your Mecca. The moment you walk in, you're greeted by the sight of thinly sliced beef, marbled to perfection, laid out like edible art on black platters. The Meat: The beef selection is a feast for the eyes and the palate. Each slice promises a melt-in-your-mouth experience, with just the right amount of fat to ensure every bite is juicy and flavorful. It's like they've managed to capture the essence of steak in a form so delicate, you'd think it was crafted by a sushi master. The Broth: The broths are where things get interesting. You can choose from a variety of bases, from the traditional clear broth to a spicy miso that'll wake up your taste buds. Each pot arrives with a wooden lid, reminiscent of a Japanese hot spring bath, keeping your meal warm and inviting. The Sides: The sides are an adventure in themselves. A bowl of rice with a hint of seasoning, a plate of veggies including enoki mushrooms, cabbage, and tofu, all waiting to be dipped into your bubbling broth. And let's not forget the dumplings, little pockets of joy that add a comforting touch to your meal. The Ambiance: The setting is minimalist yet warm, with wooden tables and modern decor that make you feel like you're in a chic, yet cozy eatery in Tokyo. It's perfect for both a romantic date or a lively gathering with friends. The Verdict: Jin Shabu isn't just about eating; it's about experiencing food in a communal, almost ritualistic manner. It's where the simplicity of ingredients meets the complexity of flavors, all simmering together in a pot of love. If you're in Chandler and craving something beyond the usual, Jin Shabu is your go-to for a dining experience that's both intimate and indulgent. Just remember, here, patience is a virtue - the slow cook of shabu-shabu rewards those who wait. Rating: If I had to rate this experience, I'd give it a solid 4.5 out of 5 hot pots. The only reason it's not a perfect score? Because perfection is an ever-moving target, and Jin Shabu keeps you coming back to chase it.

Gr8 AYCE MEAT selections Service was efficient Ambiance like in asia Def recommend for those who never tried HotPot family style