Chongqing Lao Zao 重慶老灶

“4.6 across 1.9k Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; praised by NYT (NYT 100 Best NYC (2025)).”

Chongqing Lao Zao 重慶老灶

hot-pot · chinese · Flushing

NYT 100

4.6 across 1.9k Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; praised by NYT (NYT 100 Best NYC (2025)).

Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.

Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.

$$ · Open nowToday · 11:30 — 03:30G4.6TY4.4MS

Google4.6(1.9k)Yelp4.4(508)2/ 3 sources

Score breakdown

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Google4.6 ★1.9k reviews

Yelp4.4 ★508 reviews

Signal confidence

95%Strong · 2 sources

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Is Chongqing Lao Zao 重慶老灶 worth it?

Smart Spend. Harry scores Chongqing Lao Zao 重慶老灶 82/100 for quality and 76/100 on the Worth It scale for Flushing. No paid placements, no affiliate links — just the arithmetic.

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