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5816 Fort Hamilton Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11219
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The restaurant's own site advises guests to check third-party waitlist apps like Chowbus to join the queue before arriving, an explicit acknowledgment of peak-hour demand exceeding walk-in capacity, per the official Xiang Hotpot Brooklyn website.
The site also advises calling ahead for groups, suggesting larger parties face longer or less predictable waits than solo or small-party diners.
Patterns as reported by press and regulars — not measured by damnlines.
Reservations: Accepts reservations; call ahead for groups
Walk-ins: Accepted; site recommends Chowbus waitlist during peak hours
Daily noon-1am
No specific wait duration is published, but the restaurant's own site advises checking waitlist apps like Chowbus before arriving during peak hours, signaling meaningful walk-in waits.
Yes, the restaurant takes reservations and also advises calling ahead for groups, per its official website.
Walk-ins are accepted, but the restaurant recommends joining a third-party waitlist app like Chowbus first during busy periods.
Sources: Xiang Hotpot Brooklyn official site · Xiang Hotpot Chowbus waitlist page