Boston’s Best Bottomless Food Spots
Boston does not allow bottomless alcohol, but that has never stopped the city from excelling at bottomless food experiences. From unlimited hot pot to Brazilian churrasco to all-you-can-eat sushi, these restaurants offer generous, one-price unlimited dining focused on flavor, community, and abundance. This guide highlights the best verified spots in Boston and Greater Boston where unlimited food is not only allowed but celebrated.
AT A GLANCE
- Neighborhoods: Boston, Cambridge, Somerville, Medford, Allston
- Veg-friendly: Hot pot and sushi spots offer many veg options
- Vegan-friendly: Hot pot restaurants offer solid vegan broths and vegetables
- Great for groups: Yes
- Reservations: Recommended
1. Kaze Shabu Shabu — All You Can Eat Hot Pot
- Location: Cambridge
- Website: Kaze Shabu Shabu
Overview
Kaze is one of the most popular true bottomless food restaurants in Cambridge. Guests choose a broth and then enjoy unlimited rounds of vegetables, noodles, greens, tofu, dumplings, seafood, and thin sliced meats. The atmosphere is modern and casual with a steady flow of groups who come specifically for the unlimited format.
What you get
Unlimited plates of vegetables, noodles, fish cakes, mushrooms, tofu, and select proteins. You cook everything at your table in bubbling hot broth, which makes the meal interactive and social.
Veg and vegan friendly
Yes. Kaze offers vegan broths and a large selection of vegetable items.
Hours notes
Dinner service only. Perfect for group nights.
2. Yamato II — All You Can Eat Sushi
- Location: Brighton
- Website: Yamato II
Overview
Yamato II offers a classic all you can eat sushi menu that is available daily. Diners choose from rolls, nigiri, appetizers, hibachi dishes, teriyaki plates, salads, rice, and noodles for one fixed price. The quality is solid for the category and the menu is long enough to satisfy groups with mixed tastes.
What you get
Unlimited sushi rolls, unlimited nigiri, unlimited small plates, and several hot dishes. Everything is made to order, which keeps plates fresh.
Veg and vegan friendly
Yes. Several vegetable rolls and appetizers are available.
Hours notes
Lunch AYCE is less expensive. Dinner AYCE runs later.
3. Shabu Zen — Unlimited Hot Pot Plates (Select Hours)
- Location: Allston and Chinatown
- Website: Shabu-Zen
Overview
Shabu Zen is a Boston staple for Japanese style hot pot. While not always labeled as AYCE, they regularly offer unlimited plate options during special hours and promotional periods. Even outside those windows, the abundance and low per plate cost make it a great meal for those who want to order many rounds.
What you get
An extensive menu of vegetables, noodles, slices of beef and pork, dumplings, tofu, and seafood.
Veg and vegan friendly
Yes. Several vegetable-only broths and many plant-based ingredients.
Hours notes
Check daily specials. Allston often offers more flexible pricing.
4. Oliveira’s Steakhouse — Brazilian Churrasco Buffet
- Location: Somerville
- Website: https://www.oliveirasrestaurant.com
Overview
Oliveira’s provides a large Brazilian churrasco buffet with one fixed price that includes unlimited access to the salad bar and hot buffet plus rotating carved meats served table side. It is generous, lively, and ideal for large groups.
What you get
Unlimited salad bar, rice, beans, hot dishes, breads, vegetables, and rotating meats including sirloin, pork, and chicken.
Veg and vegan friendly
Yes. The salad bar and hot dishes offer many plant-based selections.
Hours notes
The lunch buffet is more affordable. Dinner buffet runs later into the evening.
5. Oasis Brazilian Steakhouse — Full Rodizio Experience
- Location: Medford
- Website: Oasis Brazilian Steakhouse
Overview
Oasis delivers one of the most complete rodizio-style experiences in Greater Boston. Guests pay a single price for unlimited access to an extensive hot buffet, salad bar, and continuous carved meats. It is high energy, family-friendly, and an excellent value for the amount of food.
What you get
Unlimited buffet with salads, pastas, roasted vegetables, fried yucca, Brazilian classics, and table-side meats.
Veg and vegan friendly
Surprisingly good. The hot buffet includes multiple plant-based dishes.
Hours notes
Offers brunch, lunch, and dinner. Dinner offers the fullest selection.