Open, airy space features a large tree strung with lights and big windows that open to an outer porch. Atmosphere stays chill with artistic, carefully curated decor and bright, refreshing lighting. Affordable prices and fresh, flavorful sushi attract a steady crowd seeking quality without high cost.
Fried Oreo stands out as a must-try dessert. Fried banana, mochi ice cream, and crab rangoon come in perfect size and price. Desserts arrive attractively presented but sometimes come mid-meal, affecting timing.
Korean fried chicken comes tender and juicy inside with a crispy, thin batter. The spicy garlic sauce adds a flavorful kick to the chicken.
"The Japanese food here, especially the sushi, is amazing and fresh."
"The Korean Fried Chicken here is tender, juicy, and perfectly crispy."
"You have to try the deep-fried Oreos; they're delicious."
Good to know
Prices at Sushi Licious are very reasonable compared to other restaurants in Ballard.
The restaurant can accommodate large groups, such as 16 people, with table arrangements.
As of August 2025, the prices are very affordable for Ballard.
Gastropub blends modern elegance with cozy warmth, featuring a sleek bar and big screen TV. Korean Fried Chicken offers a crispy texture and refined flavor, paired with Galbi Jjim and Korean pear mocktail. Unique desserts shine with creative flavors, all served with friendly bartenders and inviting lighting.
Unique desserts stand out here with creative flavors. Drinks and service complement the dessert experience well.
Crispy texture stands out in the Korean Fried Chicken. It offers a refined and well-balanced flavor similar to Chinese orange chicken, paired well with the signature Galbi Jjim and Korean pear mocktail.
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.
Fried chicken takeaway with cozy atmosphere and chill vibe offers light, crispy chicken paired with quality coffee. Space features clean, aesthetic decor with pleasant lighting and low music, making it suitable for chatting or studying. Customers often order ahead due to a typical 20-minute wait.
Coffee pairs well with desserts here, especially the strawberry latte and cream latte that taste like dessert drinks. The mango cheesecake Bingsoo offers a more filling dessert option.
Crunchy texture and perfect seasoning define the Korean fried chicken here. It delivers an authentic Korean chicken taste that stands out in the area.
Good to know
The wait time can be around 30-45 minutes during peak hours.
Parking is available right out front, but spots are limited.
The cafe offers a diverse menu with a wide selection of beverages and meals.
Small space with old school diner aesthetic and bar seating creates a cozy, casual vibe. Atmosphere feels fun and lively, with reggae music adding to the Hawaiian-inspired mood. Noise levels rise during busy times, reflecting a popular spot for hearty, authentic comfort food.
Ube Haupia Pie features layered ube and haupia filling in a macadamia nut crust. Desserts here are delectable and well-crafted.
Super crispy texture and delicious sauce define the Korean fried chicken here. It earns a perfect 10 out of 10 rating for flavor and crunch.
Good to know
They will soon have a Sunday brunch and add a brunch menu.
Visitors should expect a wait because the dining room is small and the place is popular.
We had to park across the street at the bank because there was no parking on a Friday night.
Lively restaurant with Asian Modern decor and a well-laid-out menu offers a bustling eatery vibe reminiscent of busy spots in Asia. Seating includes a heated patio that adds comfort and charm. The atmosphere feels fun, modern, and welcoming with attention to detail in both design and layout.
Churro Baos come sweet, sticky, and warm, making them hard to resist. Desserts here are consistently wonderful and keep tempting even when you're full.
Korean fried chicken comes with crispy skin and is served over rice or with wontons. It pairs well with dishes like Mongolian beef and Firecracker shrimp for a varied meal.
Good to know
Reservations are required during staff training days.
There was a plus hour wait time once I ordered.
Parking was plentiful and easy.
Small, intimate dining room with authentic Korean decor and music videos on TVs creates a lively, fashionable atmosphere. The space feels cozy and clean but can get too loud for conversation. Tables have call buttons for quick service, enhancing convenience.
Complimentary shaved ice snow desserts often come with meals, including flavors like pineapple and purple snow. The snow cloud adds a refreshing twist to drinks, making desserts light and enjoyable.
Korean fried chicken comes out perfectly crispy and juicy inside, with a balanced seasoning that hits just right. The sweet Korean sauce and tteokbokki add satisfying flavors alongside the chicken.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 5pm to 6:30pm with discounted food and drinks.
During happy hour, get PuriGO fried whole chicken for $11 and drinks at 50% off.
Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating and order readiness.
Korean BBQ restaurant with tabletop grills creates an interactive dining experience. Loud, nightclub-level music and DJ set a lively, energetic atmosphere. Stylish decor and upscale lounge vibe make it a visually striking spot.
Ube flan stands out as a rich, well-executed dessert option. The Berry Japanese shaved ice offers a refreshing finish with delicate flavors and ice flown in from Japan for authenticity.
Crunchy texture and traditional Korean spices define the Korean fried chicken here. It stays juicy inside while delivering a satisfying crisp outside.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to high demand on weekends.
Expect long wait times if you visit without a reservation.
A separate section is required for grilling; book in advance.
Restaurant features brutalist architecture and sleek modern decor with cozy booths and impressive sound system. Atmosphere balances intimate elegance with occasional noise from a central station, creating a lively yet comfortable vibe. Cocktails and Korean dishes stand out, attracting diners seeking a refined yet approachable experience.
Creative and refreshing pear desserts stand out here. The pear sorbet with cinnamon punch offers a unique and special finish to the meal.
Korean fried chicken comes as a standout small plate with crispy texture and rich flavor. It pairs well with other dishes like scallion pancakes and kimchi fried rice with chicken katsu.
Good to know
Making a reservation is recommended for larger groups.
The happy hour lasts until 7 PM and beers are available for five dollars.
The restaurant has a very fair price for lunch.
Modern Korean restaurant blends upscale design with authentic warmth and smoke-free grilling technology. Spacious, clean interior features custom grills and a fully stocked bar, creating a stylish yet inviting atmosphere. Offers both Korean BBQ at the table and traditional plated meals, appealing to diners seeking quality and variety.
Sikhye, a traditional rice drink, stands out as a sweet finisher that evokes childhood memories. The purple rice dessert also offers a rich, satisfying end to the meal.
Crispy and flavorful Korean fried chicken stands out here. It comes as part of the SOTTUKKEONG BBQ SET and satisfies cravings with its satisfying texture.
Good to know
Happy hour offers discounts on select appetizers and drinks.
Parking is available on-site for guests.
Expect to spend around $75 per person for a full meal.
Small restaurant with beautiful decor and a cozy, inviting atmosphere that feels familiar and warm. Live guitar music and a full bar add energy, though noise levels can be high near the bright, loud bar area. Attention to detail in layout and table settings creates a romantic, well-designed space.
Desserts feature a pineapple cake variation and a hazelnut chocolate mousse that stand out. All desserts are consistently flavorful and exciting.
Crispy and flavorful, the Korean fried chicken serves as a great starter with a fresh, delicious taste that stands out among other dishes.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.
Expect high prices for small portion sizes.
Thursday night features $1 oysters as a special.
Modern Korean barbecue restaurant offers a clean, stylish interior with warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels relaxed and kid-friendly. Guests enjoy authentic Korean flavors paired with chilled Soju and Korean R&B music, creating a calm yet lively dining experience.
Corn ice cream stands out as a unique dessert flavor. Birthday celebrations include a free dessert, a special sign, and a Korean birthday song.
Fried to golden perfection, the Korean fried chicken offers tender, juicy meat with a sweet spicy flavor. It stands out as a family favorite and pairs well with dishes like tteokbokki and galbi jjim.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for special events to secure a spot.
The restaurant offers buffet style service during special events.
Side dish refills are charged, which is unique for a Korean BBQ.
Private booths and cozy, elegant decor create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Creative sushi rolls and specialty cocktails shape a refined dining experience. Music and a photo booth add a lively, fun touch to the peaceful vibe.
The dessert includes a moon pie that stands out and a surprise dessert that guests often receive. Free desserts are common and described as incredible.
Crispy and bursting with flavor, the Korean fried chicken stays juicy and perfectly cooked. It pairs well with fried rice and stands out among the specials with its crispy texture and flavorful seasoning.
Good to know
Happy hour offers 2-for-1 Margaritas from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Expect the restaurant to be packed on Valentine's Day.
Reservations are recommended during busy holidays to avoid long waits.
Minimalist interior with clean decor and comfortable table spacing creates a cozy, warm atmosphere. Spot lighting highlights some tables, and a window reveals the noodle-making process. The vibe suits light meals and date nights, though music volume can feel loud for the setting.
The desserts feature a sweet potato crème brûlée that stands out for its rich flavor. The strawberry kakigori offers a refreshing shaved ice with a very sweet strawberry sauce. The weekday dessert special is large and satisfying.
Crunchy, sweet, and salty flavors define the Korean fried chicken here. It stands out as a flavorful appetizer alongside other dishes like corn ribs.
Good to know
Reservations are accepted, but service may be slow during peak hours.
The restaurant allows BYOB, so bring your favorite drink.
Lunch packages offer good value for money.
Minimalistic and elegant interior combines with cozy, modern design and contemporary Korean music to create a bright, clean atmosphere. Comfortable seating and live music performances add to the chill, inviting vibe. Thoughtful touches like complimentary Korean iced tea and elegant place settings enhance the overall experience.
Complimentary sides and desserts come with meals and taste very delicious. The menu includes varied desserts alongside noodles and BBQ, with some options still to try.
Boneless Korean fried chicken stands out with its authentic flavor and pairs well with dishes like bulgogi and fried dumplings. The chicken offers a crispy texture that complements the meal.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
The restaurant is accessed via a flight of exterior stairs.
The menu features a diverse selection of traditional and street Korean dishes.
Space blends modern design with traditional Korean tal masks, creating a warm, hip atmosphere that feels both elevated and welcoming. Lighting is soft and inviting, supporting a vibe suited for date nights and casual dining. The setting stands out with its thoughtfully curated cultural details and clean, chic interior.
Desserts go beyond the usual scoop of ice cream found at most Korean spots. They offer unique options that taste perfect and stand out as delicious treats.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a BOGO deal on soju and beer during happy hour.
The menu features a unique blend of traditional Korean dishes and modern twists.
The restaurant is located on the 3rd floor and accessible via elevator.
Small space with friendly atmosphere and good music creates a welcoming vibe. Known for fresh Korean fried chicken and variety of boba teas. Tables are compact, making it better suited for quick bites or takeout.
Delicious desserts complement the authentic Korean fried chicken. A variety of Boba Teas also add to the sweet options.
Crispy texture and well-seasoned flavor define the Korean fried chicken here. It pairs well with bulgogi cupbob, offering a satisfying meal.
Good to know
KBBQ Cupbob is open until midnight for late-night snacks.
Takeout is recommended due to limited indoor seating.
Ordering ahead can reduce wait times, especially during busy hours.
Korean restaurant offers clean, cute interior with a peaceful atmosphere. Korean fried chicken and corn dogs stand out for their unique sauces and textures. The menu includes a variety of Korean favorites, with food made to order and some dishes noted for their impressive flavors.
Unique Korean desserts stand out here, especially the strawberry Bingsu which offers a refreshing twist. Portions can vary, with some bingsoo servings smaller than others.
Unique texture and sauce blend define the Korean fried chicken here. It pairs well with dipping sauces and stands out among other spots in the area.
Good to know
Parking is easy with a large shared lot right out front.
Prices are reasonable, making it a good option for a work lunch.
Expect a wait as food is made to order.
Restaurant offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere with clean, elegant interior featuring tight seating in booths. Lighting and décor create a warm, family-friendly vibe suited for casual dining. The space feels modern and comfortable, emphasizing quality presentation and refined tableware.
Green jelly dessert with cashews and red bean offers a unique texture and flavor. Yuzu ice cream and yuzu sherbet provide a refreshing citrus finish, though the sherbet topping is just yuzu syrup.
Crunchy and juicy textures define the Korean fried chicken here. Wings come super saucy and garlicky, balancing crispiness with bold flavor.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dinner hours.
Some menu items may be unavailable during busy times.
Parking is ample and conveniently located just off the I-405.
Space features clean, bright decor with live plants on walls and tables, creating a cozy, peaceful atmosphere. Praise and worship music plays softly, adding a unique spiritual vibe. The environment feels relaxing and well cared for, suitable for quiet meals.
Mango sticky rice comes with a note about fruit sweetness varying by season. The Shwe Yin Aye dessert is available and served alongside other Asian-inspired sweets.
Crispy and juicy, the Korean fried chicken delivers packed flavor with every bite. It stands out alongside other well-prepared dishes like teriyaki chicken and pot stickers.
Good to know
The restaurant accepts cash only, with a surcharge for card payments.
Expect smaller portion sizes for the price compared to other Asian restaurants.
The restaurant features unique dishes from the owners' home province of Chin, Burma.
Small, cozy space with retro decor and clean, organized kitchen creates a laid-back vibe. Seating is minimal but the atmosphere stays bright and welcoming. Korean fried chicken stands out as a top-quality dish in a casual setting.
Different types of desserts appear regularly, including macarons and other treats from the same bakery. Variety stands out across visits.
Full size legs offer crispy and juicy bites with a sweet, savory, and tangy Kalbi sauce. Seasoning leans more subtle than usual, making the chicken flavorful without overpowering.
Good to know
There’s free parking in SODO.
During happy hour (3 PM to 5 PM), beverages are three dollars and food items are discounted.
The portion sizes are large, providing good value for the price.
Kosher steakhouse with elegant decor and cozy wine barrel booths creates a classy, soothing atmosphere. Energetic DJ music and table-side steak carving add lively, engaging touches. Staff offer personalized service including VIP rooms and custom cocktails.
Desserts show chef’s skill with creative options like tableside-fired bomboloni and chocolate macaroons. The menu changes seasonally but often features favorites like lemon tart and strawberry rhubarb shortcake.
Crunchy texture pairs with a fabulous sauce on the Korean fried chicken. It stands out among other appetizers like Wagyu Carpaccio and Mushroom Risotto for its delicious flavor.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for special occasions like birthdays and Mother's Day.
The restaurant offers complimentary flowers and cards for mothers on Mother's Day.
Expect high costs; a meal for three can exceed $600.
Small, unassuming restaurant with modern furnishings and a clean, inviting atmosphere feels like dining in a friend's home. Calm and family-run vibe offers a quiet refuge with tasteful decor and a pleasant outdoor patio along a busy street.
Creative desserts appear off the menu, often topped on meals as a complimentary treat. Leftover desserts and extras like chocolate chip cookies and spring rolls get packed to go.
Korean Fried Chicken comes out crispy and flavorful, often disappearing quickly at the table. It pairs well with sides like fried rice featuring pork, beef, and chicken.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a prix fixe menu during Arizona Restaurant Week.
Prices are reasonable, comparable to average Chinese restaurants.
The kitchen can only prepare one dish at a time, so expect longer wait times.
Asian restaurant with modern, inviting decor and photo-worthy corners creates a friendly, vibey atmosphere. Loud, chill music and several TVs showing sports and K-pop fill the space. Cocktails like lychee and passionfruit complement soft dumplings and flavorful chicken rolls.
Kawaii dessert buns stand out with their unique look and taste. The sesame balls offer a satisfying finish to the meal.
Crispy, flavorful Korean fried chicken stands out here with large chunks of chicken wings. The bok bok boom chicken is especially crisp and satisfying.
Good to know
Happy hour starts at 8pm with $1 wings and late night deals.
The $1 wings are a popular choice during happy hour.
Parking is easier at this location compared to others in the area.
Open kitchen and intimate decor create a unique atmosphere with thoughtful design details. The space attracts a young crowd and suits family or date nights despite tight seating. Signature drinks like Frozen Makgeolli complement standout dishes such as complex kimchi and sweet-spicy fried chicken.
Asian-themed desserts offer a unique twist with options like the yakbap mont blanc that are not too sweet. Servers sometimes provide a free dessert as compensation for mishaps, showing attention to service.
Each bite delivers succulent and crispy chicken with a sweet, spicy, and savory honey glaze. The chicken stays fresh and packed with flavor throughout.
Good to know
Making a reservation is necessary as the restaurant is generally packed throughout the evening.
Expect to wait a while during prime time if you haven't made a reservation.
There is a 90 minute seating time, strictly enforced.
Restaurant combines modern romantic design with a museum-like display of plates and flowers. Loud jazz vinyls spin from a DJ above, creating a lively party vibe rather than a quiet setting. Unique vinyl conveyor belt and floral shop add distinctive character to the space.
Desserts include a sweet pumpkin bisque, truffle japchae, and a slice of tiramisu. Tiramisu often ends the meal on a strong note.
Crispy and flavorful, the Korean fried chicken stands out with its crisp texture and rich seasoning. It ranks among the best in the city for this dish.
Good to know
Happy hour starts at 3pm and ends at 6pm.
You need to arrive before 6pm to get $2 wings and oysters.
They only accept cash or American Express for payment.
Small Chinese restaurant offers authentic boiled fish dishes with spicy soup in a clean, modern setting. Atmosphere stays quiet and cozy, with friendly, family-oriented service and interactive ordering at each table.
Brown sugar glutinous rice cakes stand out as a dessert choice. Other options include sesame balls alongside a variety of sweets.
Korean fried chicken comes with options like chili sauce and tenders. It pairs well with sides such as fried rice and cucumber salad.
Good to know
Ample parking is available near the restaurant.
The restaurant offers authentic Sichuan cuisine at reasonable prices.
Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.
Small space with fewer than 25 seats creates an intimate atmosphere where the chef's passion is visible. Jazz music sets a lively, soulful vibe that complements the home-cooked meal feel. The crowd enjoys a fun, communal energy in a cozy, hole-in-the-wall setting.
Desserts include a decadent chocolate-coffee flavored cookie. Some meals highlight desserts alongside grits, honey chips, and ribs, though dessert quality varies.
Korean fried chicken comes crispy and flavorful. It stands out alongside dishes like BBQ ribs and baked jalapeño cornbread.
Good to know
Making a reservation is recommended because the restaurant is often fully booked.
The lunch special is time-sensitive and can be missed if not planned properly.
KJUN is BYOB (Bring Your Own Bottle), so bring your favorite drink.
Kpop music and videos create a casual, inviting atmosphere with a relaxed, cozy vibe. Seating feels cramped, and a slot machine corner adds an unusual touch. The place offers Korean fried chicken known for its crispy, flavorful wings.
Asian desserts feature prominently, with bingsu standing out as a popular choice. The strawberry bingsu offers a refreshing, sweet finish to the meal.
Authentic Korean fried chicken here closely matches what you find in Korea. The chicken is consistently delicious and has a great flavor that stands out.
Good to know
Reservations are required for groups of 8 or more; call ahead.
Expect to pay around $60 for a chicken sandwich and wings.
No sides are included with meals; they are sold separately.
Bright, spotless interior combines with a modern setup and cozy atmosphere featuring calm lighting and music. A photo booth adds a playful touch, while the space feels inviting and clean. The vibe balances authentic Korean elements with a trendy, fast-casual energy.
Desserts include an impressive range of options with highlights like matcha strawberry ice cream. They pair well with the food and sometimes come as a free offering after delays.
Offers yangnam flavor with a sweet and spicy Korean taste and a soy garlic flavor paired with sesame aioli. The chicken is juicy and flavorful with a variety of options available.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a 20% military discount on all orders.
Ordering can be done at the cashier or through self-serve kiosks for convenience.
The kids kimbap costs $6.99 and is a good portion size.
Space blends modern sushi bar with classic izakaya vibe featuring cozy, intimate atmosphere and R&B music that sets a relaxed mood. Guests use magical girl wands to call servers, adding a playful touch. The spot suits casual dates and late-night hangouts with fresh sashimi and a wide sake variety.
Desserts stand out with a surprisingly good quality for a sushi spot. The menu includes Korean desserts and the staff often offers special treats for birthdays.
Korean fried chicken wings come with a honey garlic sauce that stands out. The chicken is consistently tasty and pairs well with other dishes like salmon carpaccio and hamachi collar.
Good to know
Happy hour offers discounted prices on drinks and appetizers.
Parking is available at the Source Mall on the 1st floor, at the back.
No reservation is needed since there's plenty of space.