About Babaili Hot Pot
Babaili Hot Pot brings Chinese food to 45 Dixon Street in Te Aro, Te Aro, making it a handy stop for anyone eating out in Wellington. It sits right in the heart of Wellington, within walking distance of the centre.
Diners come here for Chinese food. If it is your first visit, look out for classics of the style such as xiaolongbao. With 37 Chinese options across Wellington, this corner of the local food scene is well covered.
You can visit any day of the week – Babaili Hot Pot opens daily. The earliest start is 11 am on Mondays, and the latest finish is 10 pm on Mondays. Like many traditional restaurants, it closes between lunch and dinner service on several days, so check the times before heading over mid-afternoon. In total it trades for about 60 hours each week.
Facilities and services recorded for Babaili Hot Pot include outdoor seating, takeaway available, takes bookings and vegetarian options. As a rough guide, expect to spend about $20–$40 a head at a Chinese restaurant like this. It is surrounded by other eateries: we count 10 more venues within about 1 km, which makes this part of Te Aro easy to explore on foot.
