Enjoy authentic Korean decor with a warm, cozy vibe perfect for families. The tender galbi jjim stands out, pairing well with dishes like katsu curry. Thoughtful touches like brass dishware add charm to the welcoming atmosphere.
Mild galbi jjim comes out very tender and easy to enjoy. The galbi-jjim pairs well with other dishes like katsu curry.
"The food here is delicious and full of flavor."
"I found the authentic Korean comfort food tasted like home."
"The LA kalbi here is a reliable choice for the kids."
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Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, particularly for dinner.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Enjoy tender galbi ribs with rich flavors in a clean, welcoming spot. Homemade-style banchan and top-tier tofu soups add authentic Korean taste. The family-like vibe makes it feel like home for genuine Korean food lovers.
Short rib galbi stands out with its tender texture and full flavors. The galbi combo offers a solid variety, making it a reliable choice for galbi ribs.
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Parking might be difficult during busy hours due to shared lot with other restaurants.
The restaurant can accommodate large parties, making it suitable for group lunches.
The price at Myung Dong Tofu House & BBQ is reasonable for the amount of food.
Spacious layout blends modern design with traditional Korean elements for a clean, comfortable setting. Grilled Kalbi is tender and perfectly cooked, while galbi tang offers balanced flavors with generous portions. Atmosphere stays quiet and unassuming, creating an authentic, homey vibe.
Grilled Kalbi comes out perfectly cooked with tender meat that slides off the bone. The galbi tang features an ample amount of galbi and balanced flavors in the soup and noodles.
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Parking is plentiful, but it fills up quickly by noon.
Expect generous portions, providing great value for the price.
The restaurant serves five or more side dishes when dining in.
Space feels airy with high ceilings and a cozy vibe. Galbi jjim features tender short ribs with perfect spice and generous portions. Meals come hearty and filling, making it great for those wanting substantial servings without long waits.
The galbi jjim stands out for its tender short ribs and perfect spice balance. Portions come with all extras included, offering more quantity than similar spots.
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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly, especially on weekends.
Portion sizes are generous; one order can easily feed four people.
Prices are reasonable, with a total cost of around $35 for two people.
Narrow layout and bright, airy atmosphere create an authentic Korean vibe. Richly marinated galbi shines alongside bulgogi and japchae. Busy, lively spot offers private rooms and outdoor seating for groups and accessibility.
Galbi features a rich marinade that stands out among Korean restaurants. It pairs well with other dishes like bulgogi and japchae for a solid Korean meal.
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The restaurant is located in Mission Grove, Riverside, next to Cookie Co in the Stater Bros shopping center, with plenty of parking nearby.
Expect wait times during peak hours as the restaurant is busy and newly opened.
The menu includes a wide variety of iconic Korean dishes and an amazing selection of banchan.
Korean restaurant features a large covered patio and a bright, clean interior that buzzes with lively energy. Galbi Jjim shines with its super flavorful taste and very big portion, perfect for sharing. Atmosphere feels like dining at a Korean friend's home, blending Seoul and K-town styles for an authentic vibe.
Galbi Jjim offers a super flavorful and very big portion that fills a group easily. The dish stands out as very delicious and pairs well with other items like Galbi Tang soup.
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Sun Nong Dan Sawtelle opens 24/7.
Expect a wait on popular evenings.
They have a daily promotion from 6:30 am to 10:30 am offering four soups for $11.
Rows of tables create a family-oriented atmosphere with a clean, spacious feel. Kalbi arrives tender and sizzling with a sweet-salty marinade and large portions. Extensive side dishes add variety to the relaxed, fast-casual dining experience.
Tender meat arrives on a sizzling plate with a perfect marinade that balances sweet and salty. Galbi comes with rice and offers a large portion enough for leftovers.
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The restaurant offers generous portion sizes that can feed 2-3 people.
Expect to receive over 10 different side dishes with your meal.
Vegetarian options are available upon request.
Small, cozy space with family atmosphere and Kpop music sets a warm, laid-back vibe. Galbi shines with rich seasoning, paired perfectly with japchae and banchan for authentic Korean flavors.
Galbi comes very well seasoned with a rich flavor. It pairs well with sides like japchae and banchan for a complete meal.
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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.
Korean barbecue shines with hand-cut short ribs and Angus galbi offering rich flavor. Robotic food delivery and tablet ordering create a modern dining experience. Party club vibe with cool smoke elements makes it great for celebrations, though ventilation can feel smoky.
Hand-cut short ribs and woodae galbi stand out for their quality and flavor. The Angus galbi offers superior meat quality compared to other options. Both original and marinated versions deliver solid taste.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.
Expect a 90-minute time limit for dining during peak hours.
The restaurant offers two menu options: $47 for the signature and $59 for the premium.
Korean fusion shines with charred galbi offering smoky depth. Dishes blend well, like galbi rice with spicy tuna, for a balanced meal. Atmosphere stays chill and clean, perfect for those seeking affordable gourmet flavors.
Charred meat stands out in the galbi bowl, delivering a smoky flavor. The galbi rice pairs well with other dishes like omurice and spicy tuna, creating a balanced meal.
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Teddy Rice has tentative hours from 12pm to 8pm during its soft opening.
Expect inconsistent hours as the restaurant is still in a soft opening phase.
Prices at Teddy Rice are very reasonable compared to other options in Isla Vista.
Food court offers a clean, casual vibe with authentic Korean flavors and affordable prices. Galbi shines in combos, often paired with cold buckwheat noodles. Plenty of seating and self-serve drinks make it easy to enjoy spicy cold noodles and tofu soups.
Galbi comes in combos often paired with cold buckwheat noodles or other dishes. The galbi dishes stand out alongside options like bulgogi and grilled yellow croaker. Multiple visits show galbi as a consistent choice in various combos.
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Omma Tofu House accepts credit cards for payment.
The tofu clam soup costs $15 and includes side dishes.
Expect a 15-minute wait for the beef tofu soup.
Cozy spot with authentic Korean ambiance and homemade dishes shines with rich kalbi ribs and tender texture. Bright space plays K-pop videos, adding lively vibe. Quality and taste lead, making it a top pick for Korean food lovers.
Kalbi ribs stand out with rich flavor and tender texture. The Galbi pairs well with spicy pork bulgogi and complements the beef soup.
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They offer a lunch combo special from 11 am to 2 pm, Monday to Friday.
The restaurant has its own parking lot in the plaza with plenty of parking spots.
It's advisable to bring your own containers if you expect leftovers to avoid the $1 fee per takeout box.
Small Korean barbecue spot inside a mall offers authentic kalbi with great meat quality and fresh ingredients. Meals are customizable and served in a lively atmosphere with indoor and patio seating. Staff deliver food promptly to all areas.
Offers delicious galbi with great meat quality and an authentic taste. Bulgogi and kalbi meals come out flavorful and satisfying.
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The restaurant offers a 10% student discount from Monday to Thursday.
Parking is complicated; use the elevator to reach the 6th floor.
Takeout and catering services are available for convenience.
Small spot with a laid-back atmosphere and awesome music feels like a Korea drama. Kalbi comes with beef short ribs served alongside rice and japchae. Pair kalbi with kimchi fried rice or pork bulgogi for a full meal.
Korean short ribs come as a plate with rice and japchae plus a side salad. Beef kalbi pairs well with kimchi fried rice and other dishes like pork bulgogi.
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Seoul Bulgogi is currently in its soft opening phase and welcomes feedback.
They have special pricing during their soft opening.
The restaurant has limited seating, so expect it to fill up quickly.
Korean spot offers authentic flavors with a spacious, lively vibe and upbeat K-pop tunes. Galbi beef is deep fried and tasty, priced around $30. Great for casual drinks and socializing in a chill atmosphere.
Galbi beef comes deep fried and costs around $30 to $33 per dish. The galbi is consistently good in flavor.
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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
The restaurant is known for its late-night hours, staying open until 2am.
Pressing the button at your table signals for service, a common practice.
Traditional Korean decor with lacquered tables sets a cozy tone. Braised beef rib galbi topped with torched cheese offers tender, melt-in-mouth meat in large portions. The space feels roomy but can get loud from music and dish carts, perfect for casual dining with high-quality Korean food.
Braised beef rib galbi comes with a cheese topping that is torched for extra flavor. The meat is very tender and melts in your mouth, served in huge portions that stand out as a signature dish.
Good to know
Expect a 30-minute wait during peak dinner hours on weekends.
Parking is available in a small lot behind the building.
Prices are higher than average for Korean food in the area.
Restaurant buzzes with a high tech atmosphere and loud echoes. Spicy Galbi shines with bold flavor and tender meat. Crispy Korean fried chicken offers unique flavors and top quality, making it a great spot for adventurous eaters.
Spicy Galbi stands out with its bold flavor and tender texture. The galbi pairs well with other chicken options like Garlic Crunch for a varied meal.
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The lunch combo only lasts until 3 pm.
Expect to wait about 20 minutes for made-to-order meals.
The in-person menu offers better deals than the app.
Small, clean spot serves crispy Korean fried chicken with unique sauces and spicy boneless galbi that balances heat well. Calm, casual vibe fits quick meals with friends or family. Thoughtful service includes gloves and complimentary snacks.
Spicy Galbi comes in boneless pieces with a balanced heat that is not too spicy. Sauces like honey garlic and Korean galbi add strong flavor to the dish.
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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.
Multiple TVs play Korean shows and K-pop, creating a laid-back vibe. Seating inside and outside offers a cozy atmosphere. Spicy Galbi wings deliver a bold kick and stand out among the high-quality fried chicken options.
Galbi comes with a fantastic flavor that stands out among the wings. Spicy Galbi wings offer a bold kick, often served alongside other styles like Wings of Fire and boneless Gangnam chicken.
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Expect wait times of 20 minutes or longer, even when not crowded.
Order ahead for takeout as food is made fresh.
Combo meals are only available for in-house dining.
Spacious Korean barbecue spot offers quiet ventilation and a cozy atmosphere with warm lighting and wooden tables. The GALBI TONG stands out for rich flavor and perfect seasoning. LA galbi is well grilled and high quality, making it a solid choice for meat lovers.
Rich flavor and perfect seasoning define the GALBI TONG here. The LA galbi offers good quality and is well grilled, making it a solid choice among the KBBQ options.
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Lunch specials are available for $9.99 through June.
Parking is easy to find near the restaurant.
Getting a table is straightforward with no wait times on Wednesdays.
Small space with a cozy vibe serves authentic Hawaiian poke and flavorful kalbi short ribs. Free samples help explore fresh, well-seasoned options. Generous portions and fair prices make it a solid choice for casual dining.
Short ribs have great flavor that keeps you eating even when full. The kalbi is solid and delicious, often paired with poke or other favorites like Kalua pork.
Good to know
The poke costs about $22 per pound, which is similar to buying ahi fish.
You pick 2 fish, which are already mixed, and get rice.
The price is reasonable for the generously portioned poke bowl.
Small, cozy spot with a family-friendly atmosphere and quiet vibe. Known for succulent braised short ribs that are tender and rich. Offers authentic Korean dishes at reasonable prices with attentive button service.
Succulent braised short ribs stand out with rich flavor and tender texture. The short rib stew offers a hearty, savory experience that pairs well with delicious soups and cold noodles.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.
The restaurant is family-owned and very family-friendly.
Prices are reasonable, with most dishes under $20.
Tiny, clean spot plays K-pop with clear sound, setting a casual vibe. Korean fried chicken offers huge portions and affordable prices with insane crunch and smoky, juicy kalbi wings. Sapporo on tap adds a distinctive touch to the meal.
Wings come with an insane crunch and well-balanced flavors that mix heat and smokiness. Kalbi wings stay juicy and tender with a smoky finish.
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The wait to pick up food can be about 45 minutes to an hour.
Online ordering is easy and often ready earlier than estimated.
Parking is convenient and not an issue at all.
Korean barbecue shines with Black Angus Woodae Galbi offering rich, premium flavors. Spacious, upscale interior features high ceilings and excellent ventilation. Lively, bright atmosphere blends casual fun with farm-like decor, perfect for groups with large booth tables.
Black Angus Woodae Galbi stands out with its delicious marinade and premium quality. The menu focuses on high-quality meats like Woodae Galbi and pork jowl with basil, offering rich flavors.
Good to know
Last call for meats is at 8:22 PM due to a 2-hour time limit.
Noodles are only served on weekends.
The restaurant does not allow splitting payments, so prepare to Venmo if dining with friends.
Small spot serves tender beef galbi with generous portions and fresh Hawaiian-Korean fusion flavors. Expect a busy atmosphere and long waits even on weekdays. Outdoor tables add charm while enjoying gochujang chicken and other hearty dishes.
Beef galbi comes out perfectly cooked and very tender, especially the short ribs. Plates often pair galbi with other items like teriyaki chicken or garlic shrimp.
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Expect long wait times, especially on weekends.
Food is made to order, so preparation may take longer.
Portion sizes are generous, providing good value.
Small space with warm yellow lighting and KPop music creates a cozy, authentic vibe. Kalbi dishes shine with melt-off-the-bone beef and perfect spice, offering true K-Town flavors. Outdoor seating and tools like tongs make dining hands-on and fun.
Melt-off-the-bone beef with caramelized onions and a sweet glaze defines the Galbi Jin/Him with cheese. The Galbi Jjim offers perfect spice and tenderness, matching authentic flavors found in K-Town.
Good to know
Lunch specials are available on weekdays from 11 am to 12 pm.
Parking is plentiful in the plaza with no wait for lunch at 2 pm on Saturday.
The spicy braised beef ribs are a great value for the price.
Korean barbecue shines with Mega Galbi ribs that are pre-smoked and rich in aroma. Family-friendly features include high chairs and kids' plates, making it easy for all ages. The cozy, laid-back vibe and discreet cooking vents keep the air clean and perfect for gatherings.
Mega Galbi ribs come pre-smoked with a rich aroma. Garlic Galbi offers garlic beef ribs with a hint of sweetness. Bone-in and boneless options include beef short ribs and half mega galbi servings.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended to avoid long wait times.
Parking can be challenging, especially during peak hours.
Combo prices start at $60, requiring at least two meat orders.
Small Korean spot with a retro vibe and chill atmosphere. Galbi shines with perfectly cooked meat and balanced sides. Affordable prices and made-to-order smash burgers make it a tasty, casual choice.
Galbi comes as a plate with two sides and features perfectly cooked meat. The dish stands out for its great flavor and balanced presentation.
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Ordering ahead is recommended to avoid long wait times.
Expect a wait in line to pay even if you order ahead.
Prices are very affordable, typically around $20 for two people.
Small Korean spot buzzes with authentic homestyle cooking and a warm, cozy atmosphere. Kalbi shines with tender, flavorful meat that pleases many palates. Large portions and reasonable prices make it a lively, genuine experience.
Meat comes out tender with a flavor that suits many tastes. Kalbi stands out among other dishes like Kimchi Jigae and Bulkogi.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid a 30-minute wait during dinner hours.
The restaurant can get very busy, especially during dinner time.
Expect large portion sizes that are great for sharing.
Small space with classic Korean decor offers a cozy vibe for families and dates. Kalbi dishes shine with tender marinated short ribs and flavorful braised options. Soft K-pop music adds to the easy-going atmosphere making it a warm, inviting spot.
Marinated short ribs come tender and packed with flavor, especially the Braised Beef Short Rib and Kimchi Braised Galbi. The galbi dishes pair well with rice and include options like Galbi-tang, a clean broth soup with tender rib pieces and glass noodles.
Good to know
The restaurant is open until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays.
Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.
Parking is limited in the area, so consider public transport.