Best Hotpot in Gold Coast
The best hotpot in Gold Coast right now is The New Hotpot (score 64 from 168 reviews), based on 8 venues re-ranked weekly.
Where locals actually go for hotpot in Gold Coast โ not just what tops a Google search.
โ Updated September 2026 ยท re-verified 8 venues this month
๐ Re-ranked 2026-09-08: no moves since 2026-09-02 โ the current order held steady.
The verdict: the best hotpot in Gold Coast right now is The New Hotpot in Helensvale (7 community mentions ยท 1ร called the best), ahead of Mini Hot Pot, ๆคๅจๅจ็ซ้ ้ป้ๆตทๅฒธๅบ Miss Chilli Hot Pot Gold Coast. That call comes from community consensus blended with Google review strength across 8 ranked venues โ no pay-to-rank, updated September 2026.
The numbers: 8 venues ranked ยท 8,277 Google reviews analysed ยท median rating 4.6โ
ยท #1 leads the field by 26 ranking points. Updated September 2026.
| ๐ Top pick | The New Hotpot (Helensvale) |
| ๐ Most reviewed | Itaewon Korean Restaurant (5,203 reviews) |
| ๐ Venues ranked | 8 across 4 suburbs |
| Venue | Suburb | Price | Rating | Known for | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | The New Hotpot | Helensvale | โ | 4.8โ | Sichuan spicy |
| #2 | Mini Hot Pot | Southport | โ | 4.0โ | โ |
| #3 | ๆคๅจๅจ็ซ้ ้ป้ๆตทๅฒธๅบ Miss Chilli Hot Pot Gold Coast | Parkwood | โ | 4.4โ | โ |
| #4 | Itaewon Korean Restaurant | Southport | $$ | 4.9โ | โ |
| #5 | In the Jin Hot Pot | Southport | โ | 4.6โ | โ |
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#1 of 8 hotpot spots in Gold Coast
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Localsโ pick
๐ 1/107-109 Mildura Dr, Helensvale QLD 4212, Australia
๐ด What to order: Get the medium meat deal; the beef and broth are outstanding.
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4.8 (168 reviews) on Google Maps
Why it ranks: 7 community mentions ยท 1ร called the best
#2 of 8 hotpot spots in Gold Coast
๐ Shop G141/42 Marine Parade, Southport QLD 4215, Australia
๐ด What to order: Get the TomYum base and load up on prawns, squid, and beef.
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4 (110 reviews) on Google Maps
Why it ranks: 3 community mentions ยท dish praised in 2 of 5 recent Google reviews
#3 of 8 hotpot spots in Gold Coast
๐ 1/7 Tonga Pl, Parkwood QLD 4214, Australia
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4.4 (85 reviews) on Google Maps
#4 of 8 hotpot spots in Gold Coast
๐ shop 3014/27 Garden St, Southport QLD 4215, Australia
๐ด What to order: Order the stir fried spicy pork with ssam and rice; it is sensational.
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4.9 (5,203 reviews) on Google Maps
#5 of 8 hotpot spots in Gold Coast
๐ 76A Scarborough St, Southport QLD 4215, Australia
๐ด What to order: Get the 9+ Wagyu and brisket; save room for the special dessert.
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4.6 (543 reviews) on Google Maps
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#6 of 8 hotpot spots in Gold Coast
๐ Shop 1609, Pacific Fair Shopping Center, 2/32 Hooker Blvd, Broadbeach QLD 4218, Australia
๐ด What to order: Try the galbijjim, tteokbokki, and mandu; save room for desserts.
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4.5 (642 reviews) on Google Maps
#7 of 8 hotpot spots in Gold Coast
๐ 3004-3005/9 Lawson St, Southport QLD 4215, Australia
๐ด What to order: Get the beef lunch special; the crispy pancake is the best plate.
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4.4 (1,077 reviews) on Google Maps
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#8 of 8 hotpot spots in Gold Coast
๐ 4/20 Scarborough St, Southport QLD 4215, Australia
๐ด What to order: Order the wagyu and raw beef; the kimchi is essential.
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4.8 (449 reviews) on Google Maps
Common hotpot questions in Gold Coast
Where's the best hotpot in Gold Coast for a special occasion?
Itaewon Korean Restaurant ($$ price tier) is the highest-ranked venue worth the splurge, in Southport.
Keep exploring: Related: ๐ best ramen in Gold Coast ยท ๐ฒ best pho in Gold Coast ยท ๐ best pad thai in Gold Coast ยท ๐ best laksa in Gold Coast. Hotpot elsewhere: Melbourne ยท Sydney ยท Brisbane ยท Perth. By suburb: best in Southport. Q&A: your hotpot questions answered. Nationally: best hotpot in Australia, 14 cities compared. Also: head-to-head: the top two compared. See the data report.
How we rank
We machine-scan the community discussions (Reddit threads and food guides in the search index) for each venue's name, then blend: community mentions 70% (mentions ร10, 'the best' superlatives ร6, normalised) + Google review strength 30% (rating above a 3.8 baseline, weighted by review volume). Global fast-food and dessert franchises are excluded. This page is auto-mined; flagship pages get hand curation on top.
Frequently asked
What is the best hotpot in Gold Coast?
The New Hotpot currently ranks #1 for hotpot in Gold Coast โ 7 community mentions ยท 1ร called the best.
How does BestDish rank hotpot in Gold Coast?
Venues are scored by blending community mentions from local discussions with Google review strength (rating above a 3.8 baseline, weighted by review volume). Global chains are excluded.