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.
Offers 10 flavors of Korean fried chicken with creative combinations like matcha and cheese. The blueberry Korean fried chicken stands out as a unique option not found elsewhere.
Kids enjoy the fried chicken with grapes and Tteokbokki here. Staff help with stroller parking and create a welcoming atmosphere for families.
"The fried chicken is so flavorful and juicy."
"I tried unique fruit x chicken combos that went together surprisingly well."
"The fried chicken here is so crispy and juicy, kids love it."
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.
Small, cozy Korean restaurant with a quiet, warm atmosphere and K-pop music playing softly. Limited seating with only three tables creates an intimate setting. Known for crispy, juicy fried chicken that balances tenderness and crunch perfectly.
Crispy and flavorful, the Korean fried chicken here stands out for its authentic taste and satisfying crunch. It consistently ranks as great and often the best in the area.
The owner and his daughter show kindness that stands out. Kids enjoy the chicken, which gets excited reactions like 'WOW!!!' from family members.
Good to know
There is no bathroom available on-site.
You can eat in the park across the street if desired.
Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
Small, cozy Korean restaurant with a very welcoming and comfortable atmosphere. Staff interact personally, creating a family-run vibe. Known for crispy soy garlic chicken wings, fresh vegetables, and affordable prices that satisfy groups.
Crispy texture and bold flavors define the Korean fried chicken here. It stands out among other versions tried throughout LA.
Kids get hands-on with making their own ramen, which keeps them engaged. Visiting before school ends helps avoid the crowds with children.
Good to know
Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
Expect longer wait times on weekends, especially during dinner.
Parking is available on the street, but it can be limited during busy hours.
Gastropub blends modern elegance with cozy warmth, featuring a sleek bar and big screen TV. Korean Fried Chicken shines with crispy texture and balanced flavor. Kid-friendly menu offers fried chicken nuggets and butter Parmesan pasta for picky eaters.
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.
Celebrations for kids include birthday parties with dishes adjusted for picky eaters. Options like crispy fried chicken nuggets and butter Parmesan pasta cater well to young tastes.
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.
Cozy Korean pub with laid-back but lively vibe and clean, inviting interior. Offers unique grilled chicken thighs alongside a fantastic house draft beer that pairs well with the food. Tables are well spaced, creating a comfortable spot for gatherings.
Incredibly crispy chicken coated in a flavorful spicy-sweet glaze stands out here. The quality matches authentic Korean fried chicken paired well with cold draft beer.
Toddlers enjoy the tender grilled chicken thighs and the chicken noodle soup. The white kimchi also appeals to young kids, making it easy to bring little ones along.
Good to know
There is a 30% discount available until the 14th.
The restaurant allows customers to choose the spiciness of the seasoned chicken.
The Pollack Bean Sprout Soup and the Spicy Chicken Vegetables Soup are available off the Breakfast menu until 3 PM.
Small fast food spot offers clean, cozy atmosphere with aesthetic decor and limited seating. Friendly environment includes free pillows and plushies with qualifying purchases. Chicken dishes stand out for being crispy outside and tender inside.
Juicy and tasty Korean fried chicken stands out here. This spot serves delicious chicken that hits the mark for those craving this style.
Kids enjoy the soy and spicy fried chicken here. The place welcomes children and offers a menu that appeals to them.
Good to know
You get a free drink for ordering over $25.
Spend $38 to receive a cute pillow.
All fried chicken is made to order, with a wait time of around 20-30 minutes.
Modern dining space feels clean but somewhat dull and quiet, with a relaxed atmosphere. Guests often use provided plastic gloves to eat crispy, juicy Korean fried chicken known for its freshness and exceptional spicy recipe. The setting suits casual meals, though parking can be difficult during busy times.
Crispy and flavorful Korean fried chicken stands out here. It serves as a reliable spot for consistently good Korean fried chicken.
Crispy and juicy chicken appeals to kids and adults alike. Whole chickens and special sauces make it a popular choice for family gatherings and birthday parties.
Good to know
Expect a 30-minute wait for freshly made food during peak hours.
Parking can be difficult at peak hours due to nearby businesses.
Wings cost $60 for three 8-piece portions in different flavors.
Clean dining area surrounded by palm trees and sports on TV creates a welcoming, friendly atmosphere. Wings feature distinctive flavors like honey garlic and soy garlic without overwhelming sauces. Parking is ample, and the vibe stays positive despite occasional heat in the lobby.
Offers solid Korean fried chicken with a genuine taste that stands out from competitors. Recognized for consistent quality since opening this location.
Kids enjoy all the food ordered here, making it a kid-friendly spot with a menu that appeals to younger tastes.
Good to know
Online ordering is easy and efficient for takeout.
Expect wait times of over 30 minutes during peak hours.
Parking is available, but can be limited during busy times.
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.
Crispiness stands out with Korean fried chicken that never feels greasy. This spot serves excellent, flavorful chicken that satisfies cravings and often becomes a go-to choice for fans of the dish.
Many dishes offer non-spicy options suitable for kids. Chicken wings come with a fragrant honey and garlic flavor that appeals to children and the elderly.
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, clean restaurant offers crispy Korean fried chicken with unique sauces and well-prepared wings. Atmosphere stays calm and casual, suited for quick meals with family or friends. Service includes thoughtful touches like gloves for eating and complimentary snacks.
Crispy texture and authentic flavor define the Korean fried chicken here. It stands out as a go-to spot for those craving this dish, often rated better than options in New York.
Kids enjoy the chicken and get complimentary mozzarella sticks. Food appeals well to children, making it a spot to return with them.
Good to know
Take-out orders should include utensils and napkins in the packaging.
The food is always ready at the estimated time.
They cook to order and take up to 30 minutes to serve.
Restaurant offers a fun party atmosphere with loud K-pop music and a vibrant interior. The food is crispy, fresh, and flavorful, especially the spicy galbi wings and honey garlic wings. Prices are higher than average, reflecting the focus on quality and extra charges for add-ons.
Offers authentic Korean fried chicken with reliable quality. The bb.q chicken stands out as a consistent choice for Korean fried chicken lovers.
Kids enjoy the honey garlic wings and the new bowls served. The clean oil used makes it safe for children to eat.
Good to know
A 30-piece order with tteokbokki costs nearly $70.
Extra charges apply for sauces, with $3 for a small amount.
The wings cost $18.99 for 10 pieces.
Small, cozy restaurant with traditional Korean decor and modern touches creates a calm, zen atmosphere. Well-ventilated space feels inviting and intimate. Offers affordable all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ with a variety of flavorful dishes.
Korean fried chicken stands out as a popular dish here. It pairs well with side dishes like fried mushrooms called Monkeyballs, making for a solid combo.
Fish tank entertains kids while they wait. The place feels kid-friendly and welcoming for families.
Good to know
The all-you-can-eat menu costs $30 per person with a two-hour dining limit.
You can order any item from the AYCE menu without extra charges for premium meats.
Sides must be ordered from the menu and are not automatically served.
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.
Juicy chicken with an amazing crisp stands out here, unlike other spots where the crisp is soggy or lacking. This place serves authentic Korean fried chicken that many consider the best in the city.
Kids enjoy the variety of sauces with wings and the mozzarella corn dog. Sharing the spicy soygarlic and gochujang chicken bowls works well for families.
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.
Asian fusion restaurant offers a sleek, trendy atmosphere with a night bar vibe and K-pop music playing. The space includes an elegant long bar and multiple large screens, creating a lively setting. Guests enjoy crispy Korean fried chicken paired with a variety of soju-based cocktails and other drinks.
Extra crispy breading covers chicken that stays juicy inside. Sauces come in spicy or soy garlic flavors, both adding strong, flavorful coatings.
Service stays accommodating for toddlers and kids. The spot feels genuinely kid friendly, making visits with children easy and enjoyable.
Good to know
The lunch special is available during lunch hours.
The prices are great during lunch hours.
The $12 deal for 4 tenders with fries is a good value.
Korean restaurant offers spacious seating and a welcoming atmosphere with calm, caring vibes. It stays uncrowded and clean, making it suitable for both quick meals and relaxed gatherings. Parking availability adds convenience rarely found nearby.
Halal Korean fried chicken stands out with its impeccable flavor and homely, local vibe. This spot offers amazing taste that many find unmatched in the city.
Sampling wings helps pick mild flavors for toddlers. Staff show kindness and patience to families with kids. The character cinnamon roll is a hit with little ones.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a full halal menu with Zabiha certified products.
Parking is available, which is rare in Elmhurst.
A small box of loaded fries costs $13.
Small space with cozy interior and few tables designed mainly for takeout. Strong, spicy aroma fills the air, creating a chill atmosphere despite limited seating. Known for top-tier Korean fried chicken with moist, crunchy texture and unique flavors.
Crispy Korean fried chicken stands out here with a nice balance of flavor and texture. This spot serves delicious BBQ-style chicken that many return to often.
Kids enjoy the seasoned chicken and honey garlic chicken, with the chicken wings being a favorite. The place gives out small toys like pens with cute chicks, adding a fun touch for children.
Good to know
The chicken is made per order, so expect longer wait times.
There are only a few small tables for dine-in customers.
No washroom facilities are available for customers.
Small space with rustic wood decor and K-pop music playing on multiple screens creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Seating is comfortable and well arranged, with call buttons for service at tables. The vibe blends Korean cultural elements with a homey feel.
Crispy and crunchy chicken wings come with authentic Korean flavors and a perfect crunch. Sauces are finger-licking good and complement the juicy inside well.
Kids enjoy Japchae chicken teriyaki and Korean dishes that differ from typical American food. Staff answer questions kindly and adjust service to fit kids' needs.
Good to know
There is an ongoing special: 2 free chicken wings with any $10+ order.
The restaurant has a wait time of 10-20 minutes for a table.
The chicken wings are $12 for two orders, each with 6 pieces.
Open kitchen prepares orders fresh, creating a lively and transparent cooking environment. Korean fried chicken offers crispy texture, juicy interior, and balanced sauces that stand out in flavor. Limited seating and emphasis on carry-out shape a casual, quick dining experience.
Crispy outside and juicy inside Korean fried chicken comes with a secret sauce that stands out. Both Korean and American tastes enjoy this chicken, making it a spot worth returning to.
Kids enjoy the Korean Fried Chicken and Golden Original Boneless chicken for their crispy texture. The menu includes ice cream options that are popular with children, making it a convenient spot near schools for feeding little athletes.
Good to know
The restaurant is mainly suited for carry-out because seating isn't great.
Expect freshly made food that takes about 20-30 minutes to prepare.
There are only about three tables to eat at inside the restaurant.
Brunch cafe with French chic decor and natural light creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Spacious layout includes outlets at each table, supporting a relaxed, productive vibe. Regular groups gather here, enjoying a unique Korean fusion menu in a clean, cozy setting.
Large, tender pieces make the Korean fried chicken satisfying. The flavor is good but leans salty, and it does not come with rice.
Owners and waiters show amazing kindness to kids, often giving out heart balloons. Kids enjoy dishes like brioche French toast with berries, expressing excitement with "Yum!" and "Mmm!".
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy brunch hours.
The cafe is dog-friendly, allowing pets inside.
Parking availability can be inconsistent; plan accordingly.
Small restaurant with limited seating and no air conditioning creates a cozy but warm environment. K-pop videos and relaxing instrumental music set a chill vibe. Frequented mainly for carry-out orders, it offers crispy, flavorful Korean-style fried chicken with many sauces to sample before ordering.
Great chicken and sauces define the Korean fried chicken here. The chain serves consistently solid Korean fried chicken that many consider a go-to spot in the area.
Kids enjoy the fried chicken here, especially the wings. Some wings come spicy, which may surprise when expecting plain kids' food.
Good to know
Free parking is available inside the shopping center.
Dine-in seating is very limited with only a couple of tables available.
It's recommended to order online ahead of time for pickup or dining in.
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.
Crispy, flavorful Korean fried chicken stands out here with large chunks of chicken wings. The bok bok boom chicken is especially crisp and satisfying.
Chef Nina customizes meals that picky kids eat eagerly. Staff show care and patience especially with autistic children, making the food experience enjoyable for families.
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.
Asian restaurant offers halal Korean fried chicken with double fried texture and spicy flavors. Interior feels modern and clean with a loud, vibrant atmosphere. Portions are generous, and unique items like wings and corn ribs stand out.
Halal Korean fried chicken comes out crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside with a lot of flavor. It offers an authentic taste that stands out for anyone craving this style.
Kids enjoy the burgers and wings here, with picky eaters liking the food too. The hot sauce stands out, preferred over others by some kids.
Good to know
The chicken at HOLDAAK Chicken Shop is halal.
Expect a 40-minute wait for your order during busy times.
The portions at HOLDAAK Chicken Shop are generous.
Asian fusion restaurant offers a bright, clean space with world-class decor and K-pop music setting a lively tone. The atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, attracting a steady flow of diners. Seating is ample and the environment stays organized despite occasional hectic moments.
Crispy texture and flavorful sauces define the Korean fried chicken here. The chicken offers consistent quality and stands out as a top choice for this dish.
Staff offer tasting of sauces and handle picky kids' requests with care. Children enjoy spicy wings, fries, and boneless chicken, plus the k-pop music adds to the fun atmosphere.
Good to know
The wait time is about 15 minutes depending on how much you order.
You can get free fries if you leave a review.
The menu has a great selection of fried chicken and other Korean dishes like bulgogi, fried rice, tteokbokki.
Korean-style fried chicken comes with crispy texture and juicy flavor in a setting designed mainly for takeout with just a couple of tables. Lighting and atmosphere feel low-key and simple, while music adds a surprising touch. The place draws those seeking high-quality wings without the Koreatown trip.
Great flavors define the Korean fried chicken here. It stands out as a top choice for those who enjoy this dish in the area.
Families find it suitable for kids with a welcoming atmosphere. Water is only available for purchase, and wait times can be longer than quoted, which may affect visits with children.
Good to know
The kitchen closes at 8:30 pm, so order ahead.
Parking is limited, so arrive early to find a spot.
This location primarily offers takeout with only two tables available.
Korean restaurant with modern wood and white decor and spacious table separation creates a cozy sophisticated atmosphere. The vibe is friendly and inviting, with soft back lighting and comfy bench seats. Refillable banchan and a full bar add to the experience.
Chicken comes out perfectly crispy with rich, flavorful seasoning. Fans of Korean fried chicken and Asian fusion find it stands out.
Staff provide child plates and kid chopsticks on request. The menu includes a great kids menu with dishes like japchae and fried wings that kids enjoy.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a weekday lunch special.
Two appetizers and two entrees can feed 4-5 people easily.
You can choose the level of spiciness for the tofu stew.
Korean restaurant offers stylish decor with both indoor and outdoor seating including roomy booths. Loud music and flashing lights create a club-like atmosphere that can make conversation difficult. Four beer cabinets showcase over 40 beer varieties, complemented by Korean pop videos on large TVs.
Juicy, seasoned, and tender chicken stands out here. The menu offers a wide array of Korean fried chicken alongside other dishes like noodle soups and pizza.
Kids enjoy the Korean pizza and often want to return for it. Some dishes come out salty, which can be hard for kids to eat. Food appeals to teenage kids as well.
Good to know
They have a buy one get one free beer deal from 2-5 PM.
Food deals are available during the buy one get one free beer promotion.
If you come between 12pm-3pm, it’s lunch pricing which is really good.
Small space with a cozy bar and intimate backyard seating offers a great South Korean atmosphere. Energy varies from friendly and lively to occasionally loud outside. Drinks include creative cocktails and cold beer that complement the flavorful chicken dishes.
Crispy texture stands out in the Korean fried chicken here. Offers specials like two whole chickens for $49, making it a solid choice for Korean fried chicken cravings.
Kids enjoy plain chicken without sauce and mozzarella sticks. Spicy options like spicy cheesy ramen suit children who like bold flavors.
Good to know
Ladies night is every Thursday.
The restaurant is open late nights.
Expect to wait about 15-20 minutes for your order because everything is made fresh.
Small, family-run Korean restaurant offers generous portions and affordable prices with complimentary sides. Atmosphere feels cozy and unpretentious, reminiscent of an old market despite a modest, somewhat untidy interior. Seafood-rich dishes and crispy fried chicken define the menu's appeal.
Airy, crispy skin covers tender, meaty chicken pieces. Hot wings stand out with a distinct, bold flavor. This fried chicken offers a unique take compared to newer styles.
Kids enjoy the wings here and often compare the food to other spots. Some find the flavors don't match their tastes, but many plan to return with their kids.
Good to know
Parking is limited, so consider takeout if it's busy.
Prices for Jjajangmyeon and Tangsuyuk are very affordable, around $4.99.
The dining space is small, leading to limited seating.
Fast casual Korean restaurant with an open kitchen and clean, spacious seating creates a comfortable atmosphere with nostalgic music. Decor changes for holidays, adding a festive touch. Seating accommodates dining with pets and offers iPad ordering for convenience.
Honey Butter Korean Fried Chicken offers a crispy and well-seasoned bite. Some also pair it with pork dumplings and short rib dishes for variety.
Staff stays friendly and accommodating to families. Drinks, snacks, and strawberry milk are available for kids.
Good to know
Koba’s Lunar New Year celebration offers a free lunch on 10th February 2024.
The lunchbox costs $18 and includes a lot of food.
Students receive a 20% discount on their meals.
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.
Korean fried chicken comes crispy and flavorful. It stands out alongside dishes like BBQ ribs and baked jalapeño cornbread.
Children can customize their meals to accommodate food allergies. The owner shows considerate kindness toward kids, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
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.