Haidilao Hongik University
Haidilao near Hongik University is a popular chain known for its diverse hot pot broths including vegan-friendly tomato and Chinese cabbage options. Diners appreciate the extensive veggie and tofu selections and a vegetarian-friendly sauce bar, though ingredient signage is largely in Korean requiring extra caution. The venue is wheelchair accessible and allows for English menu navigation via tablet, but waits can extend to two hours during peak times.
Vegan Friendliness
iLimited vegan options
- VEGAN OPTIONS Some · 3–5 dishes
- MENU Clearly marked
- STAFF Basic understanding
- PROTEIN tofu
Some users reported staff aren't always sure about ingredients.
Others mentioned hidden animal ingredients in dishes labeled vegan — ask about sauces and broths.
A few noted vegan options aren't always available.
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