
Tabla Express Boston
Tabla Express landed inside Novo Marketplace — Allston's 20,000-square-foot, sixteen-vendor food hall on Brighton Avenue — and the fit makes sense on multiple levels.
Spring Shabu-Shabu is one of the best hot pot restaurants in Boston for date night, especially if you want a strong option in Allston.
There's a particular kind of intimacy in a table where you each mind your own simmering pot, and Spring Shabu-Shabu leans into it.
Start with one score. Add details or a review when you want to help other diners.
Start with the dishes below, drawn from the restaurant details and TastyPals notes available on this page. Spring Shabu-Shabu is listed in the Moderate spend price range. Menus, availability, and prices can change, so confirm current details before visiting.
Spring Shabu-Shabu works for date night in Allston because the room and the food both help the evening land. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 2,185 Google reviews.
0 diner reviews · reviewed by Sophie Laurent for Spring Shabu-Shabu
Public diner notes appear here after moderation. Reviews used in search markup require a separate first-hand-experience attestation.
Share what you ordered and who it is best forFor now, Spring Shabu-Shabu holds a 9.0 rating across 2,185 Google reviews.
More nearby picks with similar cuisine, mood, or occasion fit.

Tabla Express landed inside Novo Marketplace — Allston's 20,000-square-foot, sixteen-vendor food hall on Brighton Avenue — and the fit makes sense on multiple levels.

Harvard Ave in Allston runs on student hunger and cheap thrills, which makes B2J Tasty Pot — 不二家酸菜鱼 — an interesting outlier: a restaurant built around a single, considered northern Chinese tradition rather than the usual scatter-shot me…

Holdfast Specialty Seafood Co.

Brighton Ave finally has the pho spot it's been circling for years.

Sixteen floors up on Western Ave., Foxglove Terrace hands you the entire Boston-Cambridge skyline at dusk and, thankfully, food that earns the view.
Continue exploring restaurants that passed the same editorial quality gate.
Guide • boston
6 American restaurants in Boston worth planning around, from Field & Vine to Theo's Cozy Corner Restaurant, with standout orders and options for different budgets.
Read guide
Guide • boston
6 fine Dining in Boston worth planning around, from Rare Steakhouse to Nightshade Noodle Bar, with standout orders and options for different budgets.
Read guide
Guide • boston
6 brunch Spots in Boston worth planning around, from Mike & Patty's Breakfast | Jamaica Plain to Atlantic Fish Company, with standout orders and options for different budgets.
Read guide
Spring Shabu-Shabu is a Hot Pot restaurant located in Allston, Boston. There's a particular kind of intimacy in a table where you each mind your own simmering pot, and Spring Shabu-Shabu leans into it.
Spring Shabu-Shabu is best for date night. Spring Shabu-Shabu works for date night in Allston because the room and the food both help the evening land. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 2,185 Google reviews.
Spring Shabu-Shabu is in the Moderate spend price range ($$). Google rating: 9.0 from 2,185 reviews
Start with Japanese Wagyu, Matcha soft serve and Milk soft serve. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Spring Shabu-Shabu holds a 9.0 Google rating from 2,185 reviews. Spring Shabu-Shabu works for date night in Allston because the room and the food both help the evening land. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 2,185 Google reviews.
Spring Shabu-Shabu is located at 304 Western Ave, Brighton, MA 02135, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Yes — Spring Shabu-Shabu is tagged for date night dining. Spring Shabu-Shabu works for date night in Allston because the room and the food both help the evening land. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 2,185 Google reviews.
Book a table at Spring Shabu-Shabu
Check availability on the restaurant's official site.