Spacious spot offers a DIY ramen station and lively K-pop tunes for a fun vibe. Enjoy all-you-can-eat tteokbokki with spicy, authentic flavors and a variety of Korean rice cakes including unique filled tteok. Cozy, modern decor makes it welcoming.
"I love how I can customize my tteokbokki with many options."
"I loved the all-you-can-eat Tteokbokki for only twenty dollars."
"I finally found great tteokbokki in Manhattan that feels like home."
Good to know
Lunch is $20 from 11am-3pm, or $17.95 if you arrive before 3 PM.
The establishment closes at 11 PM on Saturday.
You will be charged extra when paying with a credit card.
Gastropub combines modern elegance with cozy warmth in a space featuring a sleek bar up front and a larger area with a big screen TV in the back. Atmosphere stays relaxed and intimate with friendly bartenders and inviting lighting. The setup accommodates families and larger parties, making it suitable for casual gatherings or events.
"The burrata tteokbokki is creamy, rich, and comforting."
"The burrata tteokbokki blends spicy sauce with creamy cheese perfectly."
"I enjoyed trying the burrata tteokbokki with other tasty dishes."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get busy.
The back area is ideal for happy hour or cocktail parties.
Expect to pay $5 for a small plate of kimchi.
Korean restaurant with a cozy, familial vibe and authentic street-style atmosphere offers a bright, clean, and cute space. The mood stays relaxed and chill, with soft K-pop music playing quietly. The place draws people looking for top-tier Korean fried chicken and a friendly, inviting environment.
"I love how tasty and filling the food is here."
"The chicken is crispy, juicy, and full of flavor."
"The Tteokbokki's sauce was plentiful and the rice cakes were perfectly chewy."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
It only takes a maximum of 10 minutes for your order to come through.
You get a free drink with any bowl if you pay cash.
Small, clean space offers a cozy atmosphere with calming music and a relaxed vibe despite nearby busy areas. Seating is limited but comfortable, supporting a casual, quiet dining experience. The environment feels welcoming and well-kept, enhancing the focus on crispy fried chicken.
Good to know
Expect a 10-15 minute wait for a chicken sandwich during peak hours.
Prices are around $18 for a meal, considered good value for the quality.
Koji Chicken is known for its clean environment and friendly service.
Small Korean restaurant with counter seating and a cozy, authentic vibe. Space feels cramped and warm, often busy with people ordering to-go or sitting briefly. Offers a unique tteokbokki flavor and popular Korean fried chicken.
"The tteokbokki is soft, chewy, and mildly sweet."
"The Tteokbokki's rice cakes were so soft and chewy."
"They gave me free tteokbokki while I waited."
Good to know
You need to bring cash, as they do not accept card payments.
Mimisa has only a few seats and gets very busy, especially around lunchtime.
If ordering ahead for pickup, call the business directly instead of using Grubhub or DoorDash.
Space combines chic, contemporary decor with an open bar counter showcasing cocktail preparation. Atmosphere feels refined yet lively, with soju-based cocktails standing out as a unique feature. Tables offer some privacy despite close spacing, creating a balance between intimacy and energy.
"The food was amazing and the vibe felt welcoming."
"I loved the mushroom tacos and fried chicken wings."
"The Tteokbokki here is a creamy, rich, pasta-like dish."
Good to know
Get your reservation in advance as this place gets crowded quickly.
If you cancel your reservation less than 6 hours prior, you get charged $10 per person.
The happy hour is from 4-7pm with $2 off wine, $6 beers, and $10 cocktails.
Anytime Kitchen
Korean restaurant offers separate floors for BBQ and non-BBQ, keeping the air fresh. Atmosphere feels relaxed and welcoming with great music setting the mood. Guests enjoy unique soju cocktails alongside popular dishes like popcorn chicken and bulgogi soup.
"I found the Tteokbokki to be amazing and delicious."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4 to 8 pm with special drink and food deals.
Karaoke is available upstairs, adding a fun element to your visit.
There is a two-meal-get-one-free deal during dinner hours.
Cozy Korean restaurant with a modern interior featuring wooden panels, neon sign, and multiple TVs showing K-pop and sports. Music sets a lively atmosphere without overwhelming noise. Offers a variety of soju flavors and Korean fried chicken considered among the best, paired with casual bar vibes.
"I loved how the tteokbokki was sweet, spicy, and flavorful."
"The Tteokbokki here is perfectly spicy with a creamy sauce."
"The tteokbokki reminded me of authentic Korean flavors."
Good to know
Happy hour is from Monday to Thursday until 6 PM with 50% off drinks.
Wednesdays feature all-day happy hour with 50% off beer and soju.
The kitchen closes at 10:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
Small space with authentic Korean decor creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere that feels like stepping into a bustling Korean street. Tables are spacious and well-separated, offering a quiet escape from city noise. The vibe suits family dinners and date nights with a welcoming, traditional feel.
"The food is amazing and fills me up every time."
"I love finding authentic Korean food outside Koreatown."
"I found the Tteokbokki to be the best I'd ever tasted."
Good to know
Reservations are not necessary as the wait is never longer than 5 minutes.
There is a long queue after 6:30 PM.
They stop service by 9 PM.
Korean barbecue shines with tabletop grilling and a 24/7 lively atmosphere. Spicy tteokbokki offers a perfect chew and bold flavor, while cheesy rice cakes appear in soups and pair well with kimchi pancake. Spacious seating includes a view of K-Town.
"I love coming here late for tasty food and fun vibes."
"The food here makes me feel like I'm back in Korea."
"I had the best tteokbokki I ever tasted."
Good to know
The establishment is open 24/7, 365 days a year.
Expect high prices, with BBQ Combos costing $300 for a large that feeds 3.
Karaoke is available next door, featuring popular songs.