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Yahoo
15-04-2025
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KPot, all-you-can-eat Korean barbecue restaurant with hotpot service, opens in Taylor
KPot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot, an all-you-can-eat chain restaurant, is now open in Taylor, its sixth location in metro Detroit. The Taylor location opened April 13 in a space formerly occupied by a Wahlburger's, across the street from Hooters. KPot is known for a communal experience with tables featuring built-in grills where diners can choose and cook their own proteins, vegetables and broths, and craft a meal at the table. This interactive style of cooking brings together the traditions of Korean barbecue and Asian hot pot in an all-you-can-eat experience with a focus on authenticity. On the KPot menu, expect Korean barbecue favorites including: Marinated bulgogi beef, pork belly, spicy chicken and garlic shrimp. Hot pot broths, including Japanese miso, Szechuan spicy, Korean seafood tofu and Thai tom yum. A variety of fresh vegetables, tofu, noodles, dumplings and seafood that can be paired with meals for endless combinations. Handcrafted sauces, seasonings and condiments. There's also a full-service bar. More: Metro Detroit restaurants welcome Easter diners with special menus and buffets The fast-growing chain, which showcases centuries' old Asian culinary practices, was founded in 2018 by four friends who wanted to bring their different cultures together, according to KPot's website. There are more than 100 locations nationwide. According to a news release, more Michigan locations are planned. KPot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot is at 21200 Penn St., in Taylor; Contact Detroit Free Press food and restaurant writer Susan Selasky and send food and restaurant news and tips to: sselasky@ Follow @SusanMariecooks on Twitter. Subscribe to the Free Press. This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: KPot, Korean barbecue and hotpot restaurant, opens Taylor location
Yahoo
20-02-2025
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Fast-growing Asian restaurant chain to open first Minnesota location this spring
Minnesota is getting its first KPot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot location. The rapidly growing, Maryland-based chain merges the social elements of Asian hot pot and Korean barbecue dining with a fast-casual experience. Its first location in the state will surface at 13601 Grove Dr. in Maple Grove near a Golden Corral, Sherwin-Williams, and Down in the Valley record store, among other businesses. Kpot is slated to open the first week of March, the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal reports. Since its founding in 2018, KPot has expanded quickly. It was the second fastest-growing restaurant brand by sales growth in 2023, according to Technomic Top 500. It only had three open locations in 2020 and was already at 55 by the end of 2023, reports Nation's Restaurant News. Now, the chain has locations in 29 states and plans to open in 11 more states soon. Its site lists a total of 166 locations that are either open or scheduled to open soon.
