Chongqing hot pot, also known as spicy hot pot, is mainly a cauldron for several people. The main raw materials are beef tripe, duck intestines and cow blood. Desktop hot pot, also called desktop shabu-shabu, is mainly a small pot for one person. The main raw materials are crab sticks, fish balls and large intestine.

Hot pot is one of the original cuisines in China. It is suitable for all ages and is oily but not greasy.