Gastropub blends modern elegance with cozy warmth, offering a relaxed vibe and friendly bartenders. Korean dishes shine with braised kalbi jjim that falls off the bone and bossam perfect for sharing. Japchae impresses with a large portion full of bulgogi and noodles.
Japchae comes with a large portion size packed with plenty of bulgogi and noodles. The dish tastes rich and meaty, making it filling and satisfying.
Braised kalbi Jjim costs $52 and falls off the bone with rich flavor. Bossam features tender pork belly with crisp cabbage, balloon flower roots kimchi, and dipping sauces, making it ideal for sharing.
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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.
Small, family-owned Korean barbecue spot offers a cozy, traditional atmosphere with a peaceful, chill vibe. The space feels like a home kitchen with eight tables and a clean, modest design. Quiet environment suits relaxed conversations and casual dining.
Noodles shine with perfect seasoning and a great umami flavor. Japchae offers many flavor profiles that bounce around your mouth.
Kimchi is made in house and stands out for its freshness. The menu features bulgogi hot pot, spicy options, and Korean fried chicken, with generous banchans served alongside.
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Expect no wait times on Thursday evenings.
The restaurant serves large portion sizes, perfect for sharing.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.
Self service restaurant offers cozy, clean space with a modern, elegant vibe suitable for casual or special occasions. Korean dishes serve on metal hot plates keep food warm for long periods. Prices remain reasonable while delivering authentic flavors and comforting meals.
Japchae features a well-balanced mix of glass noodles and vegetables with a savory flavor. It pairs well with dishes like bulgogi and bibimbap, making it a solid choice for a Korean meal.
Hot stone bibimbap stands out with its perfect seasoning and is served in a cast iron bowl that keeps it warm. Galbi and bulgogi are tender and flavorful, while sides like pickled vegetables and kimchi add a refreshing contrast.
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During their grand opening, samples of the Japchae were available.
The prices at Bopsang are very reasonable for the quality of the food.
The portions are ample and satisfying for diners.
Modern Korean restaurant offers a cozy, clean atmosphere with electronic tablet ordering at each table. Small space features original wood color decor and plays K-pop music, creating an authentic vibe. The environment feels like dining in a Korean home with a self-service system that adds to the experience.
Noodles in the Japchae are bouncy and flavorful with a generous portion size. The dish is cooked well and tastes good but not outstanding.
Quality meat shines in the galbi with rich flavor. The kimchi stands out for its strong taste. Flavorful dishes like banchan, seafood pancake, and bibimbap complement the menu well.
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Expect long wait times during dinner hours on busy days.
The combo meal costs just over $20 and includes tofu soup and steak.
Portion sizes are smaller compared to other Korean restaurants.
Cozy dining space offers a family-friendly atmosphere with clean, neat decor and welcoming vibe. Music plays softly, enhancing the homey feel suitable for small to medium groups. The environment balances charm with casual comfort, making it inviting for casual gatherings.
Japchae features a tasty vegetable mix with a satisfying texture. It pairs well with other dishes like Kimmari and a corn dog set.
Authentic Korean fried chicken stands out with crispy, juicy pieces. The kimchi pancakes come as a classic side, often served extra for groups. The rose tteokbokki features big, squishy noodles in a creamy, mildly spicy sauce with vegetables and meat.
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Pelicana Chicken offers a variety of authentic Korean fried chicken options.
Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
Expect a casual dining atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seating.
Narrow dining area combines modern Korean decor with a cozy, relaxed vibe and K-Pop music playing softly. The space feels clean and welcoming, with a casual yet aesthetic atmosphere suitable for families and casual diners alike.
Japchae stands out with a juicy, non-greasy texture that fills you up. It comes as part of a bento box featuring rice, soup, salad, and other sides, making it a satisfying Korean dish option.
Budae jjigae offers a savory mix of sausage, tofu, ramen, and spice. The bento box lets you sample various dishes like japchae, rice, and soup. Kimchi is made in-house and pairs well with bibimbap and tofu stew that taste authentic. Cheese tteokbokki and cold noodles stand out for their flavor and preparation.
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Lunch goes until 4 PM.
The lunch special Ziggle box offers great value and big portions.
The restaurant adds a 3.5% fee for using a credit card.
Korean restaurant offers authentic fried chicken with crispy, juicy wings and spicy flavors that stand out. The space feels cozy and inviting, resembling a university cafeteria, with a family-run atmosphere. Portions are generous and affordable, though seating is limited and compact.
Japchae noodles have a really good flavor and texture that stands out. The dish pairs well with other items like the Poppers.
Korean fried chicken stands out with crispy, flavorful coating and juicy meat. Traditional dishes like tofu bibimbap, galbi, and kimchi soup feature fresh ingredients and bold flavors.
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The restaurant offers large portion sizes for a great value.
Takeout is a popular option, especially after a long day.
The restaurant is family-run, creating a warm atmosphere.
Tiny Korean cafe offers extraordinary flavors with a cute, quaint atmosphere. Space suits quick dine-in or takeout, attracting both seasoned lovers and newcomers. Known for freshly fried chicken and balanced, affordable dishes, it stands out among downtown options.
Sweet potato noodles mix with sweet and salty vegetables in the japchae. The Tofu Japchae features fried tofu and carries a flavorful balance.
Beef bulgogi shines with its 24-hour marinated beef paired with grilled onions and vegetables. Kimchi fried rice balances radish and seasoning without saltiness, while sweet and spicy chicken adds a flavorful kick.
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Kitchen Bann offers takeout options for a quick meal.
You can order food through delivery services like UberEats and DoorDash.
Prices are reasonable compared to other downtown restaurants.
Small, cozy space with tables and booth benches creates a family atmosphere that feels welcoming and warm. Kpop music plays on a big screen TV, adding a laid-back neighborhood vibe. Authentic Korean barbecue and dishes like bulgogi bibimbap offer genuine flavors rarely found locally.
Stir-fried glass noodles with vegetables make up the Japchae here. It comes with banchan and pairs well with dishes like galbi and seafood pancake.
Bulgogi bibimbap stands out as absolutely delicious and filling, often leaving leftovers. Other dishes like japchae, galbi, and seafood pancake bring authentic Korean flavors, while banchan complements the meals well.
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Prices are reasonable, with meals averaging around $30 for two.
The restaurant offers generous portions, making it great for sharing.
For lactose intolerant diners, request to omit butter in bibimbap.
Small family-owned Korean grocery store offers authentic homemade side dishes and a wide variety of snacks and beverages. Cozy, friendly atmosphere invites shoppers seeking fresh kimbap, kimchi, and dumplings. Prices tend to be higher than larger chains, reflecting its independent, hole-in-the-wall character.
Samples include japchae beef and noodles alongside other dishes. Japchae stands out as very delicious and pairs well with beef pot stickers. It appears frequently enough to be a reliable choice.
Kimbap stands out with a perfect balance of saltiness and sweetness and stays fresh even after refrigeration. The selection includes made-to-order Korean staples like spicy rice cakes, Korean fried chicken, and a variety of homemade dumplings and kimchi.
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Jungwon Oriental Grocery offers a wide variety of Korean and Asian snacks and beverages.
The store provides an easy way to get ban chan (side dishes) for a Korean BBQ meal at home.
Prices tend to be higher compared to larger stores due to being a small, independent market.
Korean restaurant offers a cozy, clean interior with cute, simple decor and light K-pop music creating a lowkey, welcoming vibe. The space feels comfortable and airy, with friendly energy and a home-cooked meal atmosphere. It attracts those seeking authentic Korean flavors in a relaxed setting.
Glass noodles and vegetables make the japchae very tasty. It comes as a side or on its own with excellent noodles.
Super crispy Korean fried chicken features perfect crispy skin and juicy meat with balanced soy garlic sauce. The menu includes spicy rice cakes, beef and veggie kimbap, kimchi ramen, kimchi fried rice, and fruity ades like yuzu and sparkling grape lemonade.
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Placing orders is easy with a separate kiosk available.
Prices for plates are around $15 each with generous portions.
Dine-in offers a special experience with hot bowls not included in takeout.
Minimalist modern dining area offers a clean, cozy atmosphere with bright counter lighting and darker edges creating a stage-like feel. Connected bubble tea shop allows ordering drinks via QR code for table delivery, adding convenience. The space suits families and maintains a generally calm vibe despite occasional noise from the adjacent boba bar.
Japchae features a perfect balance of noodles, vegetables, and beef with rich flavor. It pairs well with dishes like chicken and soy garlic drumsticks, all delivering delicious, consistent taste.
Korean fried chicken stands out with crispy, flavorful pieces served alongside dishes like kimchi bacon fried rice and Seafood Bibimbap in a hot earthenware bowl. Other staples include tasty japchae, teokbokki, and refreshing cucumber sides.
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Lunch costs around $10 per meal, making it affordable.
The restaurant is clean and inviting.
The takeout process is quick and well-packaged.
Cozy and quiet space with spotless cleanliness and a subtle Korean aesthetic. Generous portions of authentic Korean dishes attract those seeking homemade-style flavors without the crowds of Koreatown. The atmosphere stays calm even during dinner, making it suitable for relaxed dining or take-away.
Japchae here tastes just like in Korea with authentic flavor and consistent quality. It pairs well with other dishes like kimchi stew and kimbap, making it a solid choice for Korean food lovers.
The tteokbokki here matches traditional styles closely and stands out as some of the best around. Gimbap tastes homemade with no frills and comes in tasty varieties like kimchi and spicy squid. Soft tofu stew offers a deep, balanced flavor, and seafood soondubu arrives spicy with plenty of tofu.
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The restaurant offers fast, excellent takeout services.
They have an option for kimchi soondubu with just kimchi and no pork added.
The restaurant is very clean.
Small, well-organized space offers a warm, homey vibe with K-pop music and Korean cooking shows on TV. Atmosphere stays cozy and inviting, suited for casual family dining rather than lively socializing. Authentic Korean dishes served in sizzling stone bowls add to the comforting experience.
Japchae stands out with a divine taste that pairs well with dishes like galbi and bulgogi. It appears frequently alongside other Korean staples such as kimchi pancake and bibimbap.
Bibimbap stands out as a favorite, with options like tofu bibimbap and vegetable soondubu made fully vegetarian. The menu features Kimchi fried rice, bulgogi, LA galbi, and soondubu-jjigae, all prepared with care and flavor.
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You pay at the door on the way out, which is very Korean style.
Portions are generous for the price paid.
Expect some menu items may not be listed.
Small Korean restaurant with a cozy interior and cheery vibe offers limited seating for quick meals. Atmosphere stays inviting and chill, attracting those seeking affordable, flavorful bowls with customizable toppings.
Japchae comes with a creamy sauce that stands out. It pairs well with sides like macaroni salad and appears in dishes alongside tofu and bulgogi.
Generous portions of bulgogi DupBop come with tender meat and a mix of Galbi sauce and pickled cucumbers. Sides like japchae and macaroni salad add variety and pair well with dishes like the tofu bowl and chicken dupbop.
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The restaurant has a BOGO deal on select menu items.
Expect longer takeout times than advertised, potentially double the estimate.
Seating is limited to just four chairs, so plan accordingly.
Small space with cozy interior decorated by handmade crafts creates a relaxed vibe. Limited seating includes high stools and a window bar table for a casual, intimate experience. Known for authentic Korean dishes, it attracts locals and visitors seeking quality and flavor.
Japchae here stands out for its extreme quality and flavor. It pairs well with dishes like kimchi stew and mandu guk, making it a solid choice for a Korean meal.
Soondubu stands out with its rich, comforting flavor and soft texture. Bibimbap bowls come fresh with crispy toppings, while kimchi fried rice and soft tofu stew offer bold, satisfying tastes.
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BigNorm operates more as a takeaway storefront with limited seating.
Delivery from BigNorm typically arrives in about 20 minutes.
The prices at BigNorm are reasonable for the portion sizes.
Small shop with simple decor and homey vibe features wide selection of banchan and Korean dishes. Atmosphere stays low key with cozy seating and plants for sale. Popular for takeout and quick meals, especially fried chicken and gimbap.
Japchae comes as a side dish in several meals, including the doshirak lunchbox and bulgogi plate. It has a good texture and complements the BBQ meats and steamed vegetables well.
Banchan here stands out with a mix of classic and inventive sides like picked beet kkakdugi, all fresh and affordably priced. Korean fried chicken and chicken bulgogi come in large portions, with the bulgogi a bit dry but still tasty. Gimbap is freshly made and top notch.
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It will be open to the public on Friday, 3/24/23.
Parking is readily available on site in the plaza.
The food takes about 20 minutes to prepare.
Small, chic Korean restaurant with a cozy and relaxed space. Music selection and projector create a warm, inviting vibe that feels friendly and positive. Seating is comfortable, making it a pleasant spot for enjoying traditional dishes and drinks.
Japchae noodles come with options like pork belly or beef, adding richness to the dish. They taste delicious and feel very filling.
Korean Fried Chicken wings stand out for their quality and taste. The kimchi soup and bibimbap offer hearty flavors with good spice and fresh ingredients. Japchae noodles with added beef or pork belly come out filling and delicious.
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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during busy lunch hours.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Renovated interior blends chic modern design with authentic Korean utensils, creating a cozy and aesthetic atmosphere. Soothing music and thoughtful amenities like high-quality lotion add to the calm, safe vibe. The space feels both elegant and welcoming, reflecting a family-owned character.
Japchae here stands out for its exceptional flavor and is often recommended alongside mandu and mackerel. The dish consistently impresses with its rich taste and quality.
Bulgogi shines here with both chicken and pork options cooked well and full of flavor. The Galbi short ribs come out perfectly cooked, and the bulgogi soup offers a rich, satisfying taste.
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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.
Expect a wait of 30-60 minutes during busy dinner hours.
The restaurant offers a late-night menu until 11pm on weekends.
Spacious dining room with clean, stylish interior creates a calm and inviting atmosphere. Korean aesthetics and K-pop music add cultural flavor while the place stays quiet and relaxing. Popular for tofu soups and Korean BBQ, it welcomes families and groups with ample seating and a warm vibe.
Japchae features springy glass noodles with a perfect balance of sweetness and savory notes. It comes with crisp vegetables and pairs well with grilled meats and dumplings in bento boxes.
Rich, spicy soondubu with silky tofu and protein comes with rice. Tender, flavorful marinated beef galbi and hot stone beef bibimbap offer authentic Korean tastes. Homemade banchan add unique flavors to the meal.
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Reservations are required for dinner because the restaurant is very popular at night.
The menu offers a good balance of traditional options and creative tofu dishes.
There is limited parking available due to the downtown location.
Korean restaurant offers a casual, cozy setting with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Family-run with grandma-level recipes, it serves large portions of flavorful dishes like spicy buldak chicken and bulgogi rice bowls. Cleanliness and cheerful service add to the inviting vibe.
Beef bulgolgi japchae offers a savory and sweet mix with vegetables and noodles. Portions come generous and include white rice, making the dish filling and delicious.
Bulgogi beef bowl stands out with rich flavor and quality meat. Spicy pork dishes like Spicy Buldak Chicken offer bold, flavorful heat. Kimbap rolls with beef add variety to the menu.
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There is parking in the back.
The restaurant closes at 7 pm most days.
The space is clean, including the bathrooms.
Small, cozy space with a family-run feel and quiet, peaceful atmosphere. Guests hear conversations clearly due to the intimate setting. Offers authentic Korean barbecue with great banchan variety and standout fried chicken dishes.
Japchae stands out with its next level flavor and pairs well with fried chicken. It appears alongside dishes like pajeon and fried chicken wings.
Authentic Korean BBQ features fantastic quality meats and some of the best bulgogi and Korean fried chicken around. A wide variety of banchan offers delicious, flavorful sides, and dishes like dolsot bibimbap and naengmyeon come with fresh and pickled accompaniments.
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Lunch specials are available from Tuesday to Friday.
Making a reservation is smart due to the limited seating.
The lunch menu is well-priced and includes a variety of side dishes.
Small interior creates a cozy, home-like atmosphere with a low-key vibe enhanced by soft Muzak. The space suits solo diners, dates, and small groups seeking authentic Korean flavors. Affordable prices and fresh, authentic Korean street food define the experience.
Tender short rib pairs with crystal noodles in the Japchae combo. The dish includes a delicious egg with rice, making it a standout option.
Freshly made kimbap stands out with a perfect rice-to-filling ratio and affordable prices around $6 to $7. The menu also features homemade dumplings, spicy stir-fried squid, bulgogi rolls, and flavorful dishes like tteokboki and seafood soup.
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Kimbap costs $6 for a giant roll.
Prices are very reasonable, making it affordable for all budgets.
They close early at 7:30pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
Small space with only four seats focuses on quick, fresh Korean food for pickup. Atmosphere feels casual and welcoming with a clean, organized setup. Popular for authentic, flavorful dishes like bulgogi, japchae, and kimbap that offer healthy, affordable options.
Savory with a touch of sweetness, the japchae offers a fresh and flavorful taste. It pairs well with other dishes like bulgogi and gimbap, all perfectly seasoned.
Fresh and flavorful kimbap stands out with authentic Korean comfort food vibes. Bulgogi, japchae, and spicy pork offer tender, perfectly seasoned dishes that capture family-style Korean meals.
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Minari Express offers a variety of cold and frozen Korean dishes.
The pricing at Minari Express is very reasonable for the quality of food.
No tipping is required at Minari Express, making it easy to pay.
Korean restaurant with K-pop-themed decor and colorful interior creates a chill, casual atmosphere that feels like being in Seoul. Tables include charging stations, enhancing convenience. The vibe attracts a younger crowd seeking lively, trendy street food experiences.
Perfectly seasoned japchae delivers an authentic taste that matches traditional flavors. It pairs well with other dishes like bulgogi and bibimbap.
Galbi, pork bulgogi, and kimchi jjigae stand out with tender marinated meat and spicy, flavorful stews packed with pork belly and tofu. Kimchi fried rice blends bacon, pork belly, and seaweed topped with a perfectly cooked egg, while Korean fried chicken offers a heavenly crispy texture.
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Parking is on the street, costing about $2.50 an hour on weekdays.
After a certain time on weekends, parking is free.
The restaurant is open until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays.
Brightly lit space combines cozy yet spacious seating with live action grilling visible from barstools. Korean-inspired BBQ offers juicy, flavorful chicken and tender pork ribs with generous portions and affordable prices. Background music and balanced AC create a chill, inviting atmosphere.
Tastes homemade with a delicious flavor. Stands out alongside ribs and bulgogi for a satisfying meal.
Japchae tastes homemade and bulgogi comes perfectly marinated in a sweet sauce, smooth and tender. Ribs, chicken, and lemon potatoes also deliver solid, delicious flavors.
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The lunch special costs $10.99 and includes 2 sides and a choice of meat.
There is currently a 20% discount available for their new opening.
The lunch special during the week Monday to Friday is definitely worth the price of $10.99.
Korean restaurant offers clean, plain interior with a cool, welcoming vibe. Large portions and affordable prices attract those seeking homey Korean comfort food. The atmosphere stays reliable and friendly, making it a solid choice for Korean fried chicken and classic dishes.
Japchae features glass noodles packed with vegetables and meat and carries a smoky flavor.
Super tender beef with perfect sauce defines the Bulgogi here. The Japchae offers a smoky flavor packed with vegetables and meat, while the pickled radish and kimchi add a light, refreshing touch to the meals.
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Ordering online is recommended for quicker service during busy hours.
The portions are large, often providing enough for two meals.
Prices are very reasonable for the quality and quantity of food.
Spacious food court offers a warm atmosphere and comfortable seating. Bulgogi japchae shines with tender beef and rich sauce. Stews like Galbi Tang bring hearty broths and large meat chunks for a filling meal.
Bulgogi japchae features tender beef and a flavorful sauce. It tastes really good and stands out among other dishes.
Stews like Galbi Tang and Gamja Tang feature large meat chunks and rich broths. Bibimbap and Army Stew offer filling, flavorful meals. Soups such as samgyetang and yookgaejang come hearty and satisfying.
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A 30% discount is available until the end of November.
Expect long wait times as it's primarily a pickup joint.
Portion sizes are generous, especially with the current discount.
Korean restaurant offers a clean, authentic vibe with cozy, homely atmosphere and eye-catching decorations. Warm energy fills the space, enhanced by 80s music and inviting seating arrangements. Diners often enjoy traditional dishes in a setting that feels like dining in Korea.
Japchae offers a perfect balance of sweetness and savoriness with a price that feels right. It stands out as an exceptionally good Korean dish alongside other favorites like spicy pork bulgogi and seafood pancake.
Samgyetang stands out with its authentic ginseng chicken soup, served with salt and green onions to adjust flavor. The menu also features galbitang, royal tteokbokki, and seafood pajeon, alongside tasty beef bulgogi and japchae.
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There is a parking lot behind the restaurant and free street parking available.
Expect no waiting time around 7pm for a table.