# Fig's Corner | Shabu-Shabu, Los Angeles: a hot pot restaurant in Los Angeles (2026 guide) Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/los-angeles/fig-s-corner-shabu-shabu-los-angeles-ca. Free to reuse with a link back. By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Fact-checked against 17 sources. Updated 2026-09-01. Owner review: not yet. 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Its AI Score is 23 of 100, which is poor. Every fact on this page carries one of three marks: Confirmed (from their website, Google Business Profile, review sites, licensing boards, or measured by Local AI Registry), Visitor submitted (added by a person, with a date and how they know), or AI guess (what AI engines like ChatGPT are saying, not confirmed by anyone). Every mark points to a reference at the end of this page. ## Key facts | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Type | Hot pot restaurant | | Address | 3009 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA | | Hours | Mon to Sun 11:30 AM to 11 PM | | Phone | (213) 441-7400 | | Owner | Nothing found | | Rating | 4.4 across 115 reviews on Google | | Known for | Nothing found | | Prices | Nothing found | | Quietest time | Tuesday | | Parking | Nothing found | | Last verified | September 19, 2026, 10:42 AM | ## All the details Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from. | Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Location info | Address | 3009 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Location info | Description | Fig's Corner is based in University Park, Los Angeles. We look forward to welcoming you to our Asian Fusion restaurant. With fresh food available daily, you can be sure your taste buds will explode with our fantastic dishes. We specialize in hot pot, shabu shabu, Chinese BBQ, Chinese food, grilled food, and more. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Location info | Hours | Mon to Sun 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Location info | Name | Fig's Corner \| Shabu-Shabu | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Location info | Phone | (213) 441-7400 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Hours | Monday | 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Hours | Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Hours | Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Hours | Thursday | 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Hours | Friday | 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Hours | Saturday | 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Hours | Sunday | 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Services | Service | Boba tea | AI guess | Nothing found | | Services | Service | Boba tea dessert | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 | | Services | Service | Cafes | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 | | Services | Service | Chinese BBQ | AI guess | Nothing found | | Services | Service | Chinese food | AI guess | Nothing found | | Services | Service | Dim sum | AI guess | Nothing found | | Services | Service | Dim sum pos | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 | | Services | Service | Grilled food | AI guess | Nothing found | | Services | Service | Handheld | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 | | Services | Service | Hot pot | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 | | Services | Service | Kiosk ordering | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 | | Services | Service | Korean bbq | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 | | Services | Service | Online ordering | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 | | Services | Service | Qrcode ordering | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 | | Services | Service | Ramen | AI guess | Nothing found | | Services | Service | Restaurant reservation app | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 | | Services | Service | Rutech robot | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 | | Services | Service | Shabu shabu | AI guess | Nothing found | | Services | Service | Sushi | AI guess | Nothing found | | Services | Service | Sushi ramen | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 | | Services | Service | Tablet ordering | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 | | Services | Service | Thirdparty integration | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 | | Services | Service | Waitlist | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 | | Links | Website | https://pos.chowbus.com/online-ordering/store/FIG-S-Corner/20981 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | ## Services and prices These are the 15 services Fig's Corner offers, with the price where we have one and where it came from. | Service | Price | Price mark | Price evidence | Service mark | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Qrcode ordering | | | | Confirmed | | Restaurant reservation app | | | | Confirmed | | Dim sum pos | | | | Confirmed | | Boba tea dessert | | | | Confirmed | | Cafes | | | | Confirmed | | Rutech robot | | | | Confirmed | | Waitlist | | | | Confirmed | | Online ordering | | | | Confirmed | | Korean bbq | | | | Confirmed | | Handheld | | | | Confirmed | | Kiosk ordering | | | | Confirmed | | Hot pot | | | | Confirmed | | Sushi ramen | | | | Confirmed | | Tablet ordering | | | | Confirmed | | Thirdparty integration | | | | Confirmed | ### Known for Reviews not read yet, back on Scan Day. ## The team Nothing found ## Visiting Fig's Corner Address: 3009 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA. Phone: (213) 441-7400. Hours: Mon to Sun 11:30 AM to 11 PM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile, checked August 31, 2026 at 10:40 PM.) ### Location info from Google Business Profile Business description, written by Fig's Corner on its Google Business Profile: "Fig's Corner is based in University Park, Los Angeles. We look forward to welcoming you to our Asian Fusion restaurant. With fresh food available daily, you can be sure your taste buds will explode with our fantastic dishes. We specialize in hot pot, shabu shabu, Chinese BBQ, Chinese food, grilled food, and more." ### When to go Quietest day: Tuesday. Busiest day: Saturday. From the popular times on its Google listing. ### Parking and getting in Nothing found ### Nearby | Place | Type | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | | Spudnuts Donuts | Donut shop | 1 min walk | | Momota Ramen House | Ramen restaurant | 1 min walk | | Yoshinoya | Restaurant | 1 min walk | | Figueroa / 30th | Bus stop | 1 min walk | | Jack in the Box | Fast food restaurant | 1 min walk | | Vistango | Italian restaurant | 1 min walk | ## Reputation 4.4 average across 115 reviews: Google 25. (Confirmed, read August 31, 2026.) Fig's Corner is a popular choice for affordable mini hot pot and skewers, but experiences can vary significantly in food quality and service. (AI guess, from 115 reviews.) ### What people like - Signature House Beef Hot Pot - Lamb skewers - Cucumber salad - Specialty drinks like grapefruit jasmine tea - Affordable prices for generous portions ### What people do not like - Inconsistent food quality - Long waits for service - Some dishes overly salty - Mold found on food - Rude staff interactions ### Press No press story about Fig's Corner found yet. ### Awards None named yet. ### Directories Directory listings not read yet. ## Recent updates from Fig's Corner Fig's Corner hasn't posted an update here yet. ## Questions people ask ### people keep recommending Fig's Corner, what for? No answer yet ### best hot pot restaurant in Los Angeles No answer yet ### is there a day here that is not slammed No answer yet ### Are the hours on Google right for this place? No answer yet ### anything good on Figueroa to kill time near this place? No answer yet ### anyone been to both here and Bon Shabu? No answer yet ### do I need to book Fig's Corner in Los Angeles or can I just turn up? No answer yet ### worth it or not, what do the regulars say No answer yet ### parking at Fig's Corner, where does everyone put the car? No answer yet ### last update from here was when? No answer yet ### What hot pot restaurant questions is Los Angeles asking AI most? No answer yet ### services here, what do people go in for? No answer yet ### does Fig's Corner ever have cancellations No answer yet ### somewhere cheaper in Los Angeles that is not a risk? No answer yet ### membership, worth it or not No answer yet ### going rate for restaurants locally, any idea No answer yet ### bad experiences at Fig's Corner, anyone? No answer yet ### first visit at Fig's Corner, what do I need to bring? No answer yet ## What AI gets wrong about Fig's Corner We ask ChatGPT about Fig's Corner. These are the answers that disagree with the record. ChatGPT, read by Local AI Registry on Aug 31, 2026. No capture has disagreed with the record yet. ## The AI Score: 23 of 100 The AI Score measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Los Angeles hot pot restaurants run 23 to 57. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Fig's Corner scores 23, below the Los Angeles average of 29. The same method scores every business on the registry. | Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Fig's Corner | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Retrieval grounding | 26 | 0 | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | Poor | | Off-property attestation | 20 | 40 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor | | AI visibility | 14 | 0 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Nobody at all was recommended in the 1 answer we hold, so there is nothing to score. | | Reviews & response | 12 | 70 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good | | Backlink & citation authority | 8 | 66 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Good | | Google Business Profile | 8 | 90 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good | | Speed & mobile | 7 | 16 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Poor | | Content freshness & schema | 5 | 34 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Poor | Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology ## How AI decides what to tell you about a hot pot restaurant When you ask ChatGPT, Gemini or Google about a local business, the AI doesn't visit it. It reads what's already written about it: the business's website, its Google Business Profile, review sites, news stories and directories like this one. Then it repeats what those sources agree on. That's why AI gets small facts wrong. If Yelp says a place is open Mondays and the website says it isn't, the AI has to pick one. The table above shows the answers that disagree with the record today. The more sources agree, and the more specific they are, the more confidently AI recommends a business. A review that names who helped and what they did tells an AI far more than one that says "great place." ## How to choose a hot pot restaurant in California, with or without AI A few checks take ten minutes and tell you more than any rating. - Check that the hours and phone number match on Google, Yelp and the business's own website. Mismatches are how people end up at a locked door. - Read reviews that name a person and what they did. Vague praise is easy to fake. - Look for recent reviews and recent posts. A page nobody has touched in a year may not match the business today. - Ask for the price before you go, and ask what it includes. - Where the work needs a license, ask whose license it is and look it up with California. ## How to read the marks on this page - Confirmed (solid circle): from a known source. The business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp, Healthgrades and RealSelf, a licensing board, or measured by Local AI Registry. - Visitor submitted (hollow circle): added or corrected by a person, with the date and how they know, like a phone call or a visit. - AI guess (hollow triangle): what AI engines are saying right now. Nobody has confirmed it. ## About the author Steve Lee is the founder and CEO of Local AI Registry and sets its editorial standards. He is a former Google executive in Search and a former Microsoft executive, with more than 20 years in digital: search, local discovery, and how people find businesses online. He is based in Irvine. - Expertise: search at Google and Microsoft, AI search, answer engine optimization, generative engine optimization, local SEO, structured data and entity mapping. - Industry: medical aesthetics, injectables, med spa operations and marketing. - Disclosure: Local AI Registry sells services to business owners, including Fig's Corner if it claims this page. That does not change what this page says. Every fact carries its source. ## Entity map Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other. | Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Fig's Corner | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Fig's Corner \| Shabu-Shabu | LocalBusiness | #business | https://pos.chowbus.com/online-ordering/store/FIG-S-Corner/20981 | Subject of this page | | Los Angeles, California | City | #city | Nothing found | City Fig's Corner is in | | Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page | | Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team | Author of this page | ## Topical map Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the hot pot restaurants in Los Angeles, linked to the lists and towns around it. ### Lists - Best hot pot restaurants in Los Angeles: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/los-angeles/hot-pot-restaurant - Best businesses in Los Angeles: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/los-angeles ### Nearby - /san-francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco - /san-jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose - /san-diego: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-diego - /irvine: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/irvine - /fresno: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/fresno - /palo-alto: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/palo-alto ### Every list - Every leaderboard in California: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca ## Frequently asked questions ### What is AI search optimization for local business? Getting a business named when a neighbor asks ChatGPT, Gemini, or Perplexity for a recommendation. Some call it AI SEO, some call it generative engine optimization. Traditional SEO fights for ten blue links; this fights for the one answer an assistant says out loud. The AI Score on this page measures the eight signals that drive it. ### What is Local AI Registry? The public record of how AI sees local business. We score every business we list by one published method, we keep the questions people ask about it in one place, and we never sell rank. Looking up any business here is free. ### How does this page help a business get recommended by AI? Assistants read public pages before they answer. This one states what the business does, what people ask about it, and what the Record answers, in one place a machine can read. Correcting what is wrong here changes what an assistant repeats next. ### Who writes the answers here? Registry AI writes the first answer under every question, from the Record and the public sources named beneath it. Neighbors write the rest under pseudonyms. A registered owner can reply as the business, and their reply says so. ### I own Fig's Corner | Shabu-Shabu. How do I fix something or rank higher? Register the page. It is free, it takes about five minutes, and it lets you correct the Record and reply as the business. Nothing on this page is for sale, so the only thing that moves the score is the work. ## References ### Sources cited - [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJW4vNmrnHwoAR_L7wmuii9uk (accessed Aug 31, 2026) - [2] pos.chowbus.com, https://pos.chowbus.com/products/waitlist (accessed Sep 19, 2026) - [3] pos.chowbus.com, https://pos.chowbus.com/business-types/boba-tea-dessert (accessed Sep 19, 2026) - [4] pos.chowbus.com, https://pos.chowbus.com/business-types/cafes (accessed Sep 19, 2026) - [5] pos.chowbus.com, https://pos.chowbus.com/business-types/korean-bbq (accessed Sep 19, 2026) - [6] pos.chowbus.com, https://pos.chowbus.com/products/online-ordering (accessed Sep 19, 2026) - [7] pos.chowbus.com, https://pos.chowbus.com/products/qrcode-ordering (accessed Sep 19, 2026) - [8] pos.chowbus.com, https://pos.chowbus.com/products/restaurant-reservation-app (accessed Sep 19, 2026) - [9] pos.chowbus.com, https://pos.chowbus.com/products/rutech-robot (accessed Sep 19, 2026) - [10] pos.chowbus.com, https://pos.chowbus.com/business-types/sushi-ramen (accessed Sep 19, 2026) - [11] pos.chowbus.com, https://pos.chowbus.com/products/tablet-ordering (accessed Sep 19, 2026) - [12] pos.chowbus.com, https://pos.chowbus.com/products/thirdparty-integration (accessed Sep 19, 2026) - [13] pos.chowbus.com, https://pos.chowbus.com/business-types/dim-sum-pos (accessed Sep 19, 2026) - [14] pos.chowbus.com, https://pos.chowbus.com/products/handheld (accessed Sep 19, 2026) - [15] pos.chowbus.com, https://pos.chowbus.com/business-types/hot-pot (accessed Sep 19, 2026) - [16] pos.chowbus.com, https://pos.chowbus.com/products/kiosk-ordering (accessed Sep 19, 2026) - [17] AI engine output: ChatGPT, read by Local AI Registry on Aug 31, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Sep 19, 2026)