IPOT FAQ
All-you-can-eat hot pot and Korean BBQ at 1420 Irving St, San Francisco.
How much is all-you-can-eat at IPOT?
All-you-can-eat hot pot and Korean BBQ is $37.95 per person. Senior is $32.99 and the vegetarian meal is $29.99. On Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, the regular set is $39.95.
What do kids pay?
Children under 45 inches tall pay $18.95. Children under 30 inches pay $5. A child up to about 5 inches over the line still gets the kids price.
What is the $35 price?
$35 is our promotional price for guests who help share IPOT, for example by posting or sharing about their visit.
Can I get hot pot and Korean BBQ in the same meal?
Yes. IPOT's all-you-can-eat menu combines hot pot and Korean BBQ.
How many broths does IPOT have?
IPOT has 17 house-made broths, including Szechuan spicy, pork bone, Thai tom yum, Chinese herb, seafood, tomato and miso.
Do you have vegetarian options?
Yes. The menu marks the tomato, miso, spicy miso, mushroom and vegetarian kimchi broths as vegetarian, and there is a vegetarian meal for $29.99.
Are there gluten-free options?
The menu marks the tomato, miso, spicy miso and mushroom broths as gluten-free. Some ingredients are gluten-free too. Tell your server and they will guide you to safe options.
Do you have spicy broth?
Yes. Choose the house-made Szechuan spicy broth or the spicy miso broth.
Is the menu the same every day?
Seasonal menu: some items may not be available every day. Ask your server.
Do you take reservations?
Yes. Book online at https://www.ipot.food/reservation until 10:30 PM, our last call. We recommend booking on weekends and for larger groups.
Do you take walk-ins?
Yes, walk-ins are always welcome.
Can IPOT host large groups?
Yes. We seat 100+ guests. For large groups, please book ahead at https://www.ipot.food/reservation.
Is there a time limit?
We never rush our guests. Only when we are very busy and people are waiting for a table do we mention a 90-minute timer. For almost no wait, come 5–6 PM or 8–9 PM.
Do you do anything for birthdays?
Yes. The birthday guest gets 15% off.
Do you have a rewards program?
Yes. IPOT Rewards gives you 5% back on each visit, taken off your bill on your next visit.
Are there ordering rules?
Order up to 10 items per 15 minutes so nothing goes to waste. Excess uneaten food may be charged.
When is IPOT open for lunch and dinner?
Monday to Friday, IPOT opens at 5:00 PM for dinner. Saturday and Sunday, IPOT is open 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM and again from 5:00 PM.
When is last call?
Last call is 10:30 PM: the last online booking and the last food order, with no new orders after that. Guests can keep eating until 11 PM. Cleaning starts at 11 PM, and guests who don't mind are welcome to stay until close.
Where is IPOT?
1420 Irving St, San Francisco, CA 94122, in the Inner Sunset. Phone: (415) 933-7644.
How do I get to IPOT by transit?
It's about a 2-minute walk from the Muni N Judah line. Get off at Judah St & 15th Ave or 16th Ave, then walk one block south to Irving St.
Is there parking?
Street parking is available in the neighborhood.
Is takeout available?
Yes, takeout is available.
Does IPOT offer delivery?
Yes, through DoorDash and Uber Eats.
How long has IPOT been open?
IPOT has served San Francisco's Inner Sunset since 2015.