DJK Korean BBQ(Dae Jang Keum)
8.5 • Korean barbecue restaurant
Charcoal grills create a smoky, authentic Korean BBQ atmosphere with separate dining areas for BBQ and non-BBQ seating. The vibe is chill and reminiscent of old-school Korea, with many Korean diners and no music playing. The space feels cozy and comfortable despite some smoke and a slightly dated interior.
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"The Korean BBQ here is really good, especially the kalbi."
60
"I really enjoyed the comforting short rib and dried cabbage soup."
7
"The banchan at this Lunch Spot is so fresh and delicious."
2
Good to know
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Reservations are not needed, even on weekends.
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Parking can be challenging to find in the area.
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The restaurant uses real charcoal for grilling, enhancing flavor.
7905 Engineer Rd, San Diego, California, United States
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