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Four Seasons Hot Pot

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12119 Brookhurst St. Garden Grove, CA 92840

714-636-7168 

 

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  • Mongolian
    Open daily; call for hours.
  • $
    Beer/Wine
  • Not Necessary
    Lot Available
Description

In the summer, Four Seasons Hot Pot is as deserted as Santa's Village. Despite the optimistic title, the 4-year-old restaurant is decidedly a winter-season refuge. Go anyway-at any time of year. Since this is a Mongolian hot-pot restaurant, your chosen cooking liquid to swish around thinly sliced meat will be more than just water. These are full-fledged soups, teeming with whole cloves of garlic, sliced ginger, dried lychees, berries and fistfuls of Chinese medicinal herbs that pervade the brew in a potpourri of cinnamon, cumin and anise flavors and smells.







  • 2010 | Best Restaurant That Will Probably Close Soon

    It takes a certain kind of blind optimism to call your hot-pot restaurant "Four Seasons." Such places are decidedly one season. It's a heat-generating meal that's only apt and appetizing when the weather is chilly and you can see your breath. But whatever the climate, the balding owner is always dressed in a suit and tie to welcome guests. In the summer months, most customers shun him and his cook-it-yourself Mongolian hot-pot concept. No one wants to sit over a roiling vat... More »

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  • Our Pick for 'Best Restaurant That Will Probably Close Soon' Actually Did

    Our Pick for 'Best Restaurant That Will Probably Close Soon' Actually Did

    | Tue, March 29, 2011

    It was a tongue-in-cheek thing we did when we picked Four Seasons Hot Pot in Garden Grove as "Best Restaurant That Will Probably Close Soon" for our annual Best Of Issue last year.  But apparentl... More »

  • Well Seasoned at Four Seasons Hot Pot

    Well Seasoned at Four Seasons Hot Pot

    | Thu, July 01, 2010

    Don’t be surprised when you find yourself the only soul dining at Four Seasons Hot Pot. With summer just beginning, Four Seasons will be as deserted as Santa’s Village. Despite the optimistic title, the 4-year-old restaurant is decidedly a winter-... More »

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