Inside the Massive Industry Behind Chongqing Hot Pot - YouTube
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Chongqing is a city built around hot pot at an almost unimaginable scale. There are roughly 40,000 hot pot restaurants here, more than the total number of restaurants in New York City. We start at an industrial factory producing 80,000 pounds of hot pot base every day, then head underground to a former arsenal and bomb shelter that has been converted into a hot pot restaurant with more than 200 tables and room for around 1,000 people. From there, we go in the opposite direction: up a hillside to what locals call Chongqing’s hardest-to-find hot pot restaurant, where a handful of tables sit…
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