From this month onward, it is the start of the rainy season, making it the perfect time to enjoy hot pot. There are 5 affordable hot pot places with generous portions to enjoy.

1. KaiXin Malatang

If you happen to be on BKK Street in Preah Trasak Paem with just $2.80 in your wallet, you can still enjoy a delicious malatang soup. When you're eating this dish, be sure to add some dumplings on the side; they make a perfect accompaniment to the malatang soup. 

Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/n28dbqFaUY7Awgrz5 

2. Mala Time 

It has recently opened on the 2nd floor of U Mall in Phnom Penh. The shop offers Sichuan-style soup. This shop has a different style from other malatang shops because they weigh the ingredients based on your choices.

Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/zxHvwDiw3KWfFPd1A 

3. 11 Mini Kitchen Hot Pot & សាច់អាំង

This cozy hot pot restaurant offers affordable dishes perfect for solo dining or sharing with a friend. One of their signature dishes is the hot pot set, which is exceptional for a small restaurant.       

Location: 11 Mini Kitchen Hot Pot & សាច់អាំង 

4. Ancle Hai 

Experience hot pot heaven for just $7.90. With a wide variety of meat choices, meatballs, vegetables, and soup flavors to choose from, this buffet is perfect for hardcore hotpot fans. Plus, with the rainy weather lately, it's the ideal place to warm up with hot food.

Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/JczTA2HuJmt4iv4K7 

5. Chi Hot Pot Station 

The concept they design as trains is very unique and so convenient for introverted people out there. Starting from 0.25$ for the type of meatballs and vegetables to choose from and 1.25$ for meat choices. 

Location: Chi Hot Pot Station