The winner · Analysed 1,302 reviews● Updated 2026-05-11
Best Hot Pot in Burwood East
Hot pot enthusiasts in Melbourne have a clear favourite after an analysis of 65,305 reviews across 49 restaurants. The top-rated spot stands out for its friendly service and an extensive range of versatile fillings.
Chinese · Burwood East
Burwood Brickworks, T19/70 Middleborough Rd, Burwood East VIC 3151
Little Monkey Hot Pot - Malatang Hot Pot
Reviewers consistently praise the premium Wagyu beef and fresh seafood paired with a creamy, delicious collagen bone broth. While not the top-ranked spot, the massive ingredient wall and customizable dipping sauce station make this clean, friendly establishment a highly impressive choice for Malatang lovers.
Winner Verdict
Overwhelmingly PositiveScore
7.2
Mentions
14
Sentiment
100%
“visited Little Monkey Hot Pot and was seriously impressed by the quality here. The first thing you notice is the massive ingredient wall—it’s incredibly fresh and the variety of seafood is the best I’ve seen for Malatang in Melbourne. What to order: • The Wagyu Beef: A total must-try. It’s premium quality and melts in the signature Collagen Bone Br”
— Sony Tandi
Restaurant details
Plan the visit
Price
$20-40 per person (682 reports)
Hours
Closed - Opens 11 am
Address
Burwood Brickworks, T19/70 Middleborough Rd, Burwood East VIC 3151
Phone
03) 9471 1065
Plus code
542M+8V Burwood East, Victoria
Why this ranking is reliable
Dated Review Activity (last 24 months)
Overwhelmingly PositiveReviews Analysed
1,302+
Restaurants Evaluated
1
Sentiment Score
100%
Data-backed ranking updated 2026-05-11
Runners up
Top 1 around Burwood East
Sources
1 reviews from Google, blogs, Reddit and food guides.
Signal
14 mentions of "Hot Pot" tied to Little Monkey Hot Pot - Malatang Hot Pot.
Score
Weighted by recency, sentiment polarity and authority of the source.