The neatly dressed little number you see here is Nabe, a brand new nabemono hot pot restaurant opening Friday in the Inner Sunset, from first time restaurateur, 29-year-old Hilwin Wong.

A tasty as you want it to be: The great thing about home-cooked nabe (hot pot) is that the ingredients are up to you — and it's easy to make, too. | MAKIKO ITOH. By Makiko Itoh.