# Korean seafood in Irvine

> Made for those who seek out the specific, briny depth of Korean seafood preparations and refuse to settle for anything less than authentic.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/irvine/best-korean-food-seafood

## Places (19)

### 1. Moobongri Soondae Irvine Barranca (무봉리 순대국 얼바인 바랑카)

Korean restaurant offers clean, modern interior with a warm, welcoming atmosphere reminiscent of spots in Korea. It serves authentic soondae soup and fresh seafood dishes with balanced spice. The place feels like one of Irvine's hidden gems for Korean comfort food.

- Address: 4250 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Moobongri-Soondae-Irvine-Barranca-무봉리-순대국-얼바인-바랑카

### 2. Seoul N Spirits BBQ

Spacious Korean restaurant with modern interior and tablet ordering system offers a cozy atmosphere filled with warm, smoky aromas and lively music. The space suits both small and large groups, creating a fun vibe that feels welcoming and homey.

- Address: 5305 University Dr, Irvine, CA 92612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SeoulNSpiritsBBQ

### 3. Nice to Meet You Skewer Hot Pot - Now AYCE

Hot pot restaurant offers all-you-can-eat skewers with a self-serve fridge stocked with diverse meats and vegetables. Interior blends modern and traditional Chinese decor creating a warm, cozy atmosphere suitable for groups and casual dining. Sauce station and drink bar add customization and convenience to the lively dining experience.

- Address: 15361 Culver Dr, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Nice-to-Meet-You-Skewer-Hot-Pot---Now-AYCE

### 4. Kaju Soft Tofu Restaurant (Culver)

Small space combines cozy vibe with robot servers delivering dishes and playing music. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting but tables sit close, making conversations audible. Menu focuses on soft tofu soups with adjustable spice levels and generous portions.

- Address: 14370 Culver Dr, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kaju-Soft-Tofu-Restaurant-Culver

### 5. Yoo's place

Casual Korean restaurant with a homey atmosphere and bright fluorescent lighting. Offers unlimited side dishes and complimentary bone broth served in stainless steel tumblers. Busy during lunchtime, it attracts those seeking authentic Korean flavors in a simple, comfortable setting.

- Address: 2626 Dupont Dr, Irvine, CA 92612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Yoo's-place

### 6. Chubby Cattle BBQ | Irvine

Modern space combines cozy, friendly vibe with thoughtful family design and beautiful décor. Cramped layout creates a busy, energetic atmosphere with frequent movement. High-quality wagyu and a self-serve sides bar add to the engaging dining experience.

- Address: 2710 Alton Pkwy #101, Irvine, CA 92606, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chubby-Cattle-BBQ-Irvine

### 7. All That Shabu

Spacious shabu-shabu restaurant with self-serve ingredient and sauce bars and clean, well-organized cooking stations. Atmosphere balances family-friendly and bustling energy with comfortable noise levels and room to move. Offers varied broth and meat selections alongside sides and desserts, creating a lively yet inviting dining experience.

- Address: 15315 Culver Dr #145, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AllThatShabu1

### 8. Chai Lan

Cozy, casual space fills quickly with lively conversation and Korean background music, creating a warm, family-like atmosphere. Korean-Chinese fusion cuisine stands out with authentic dishes, crispy fried pork, and flavorful black bean noodles. Cleanliness and free parking add to the comfortable dining experience.

- Address: 3951 Irvine Blvd, Irvine, CA 92602, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChaiLan

### 9. Its Tofu

Clean, modern space with spacious seating booths and classy table settings creates an inviting atmosphere. Korean dishes come with a wide variety of banchans served in bronze tableware, adding a royal food vibe. The vibe is hip and trendy, with an authentic feel and welcoming smiles.

- Address: 4790 Irvine Blvd Suite 106, Irvine, CA 92620, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ItsTofu

### 10. H Mart Irvine

Small market with oriental style decor and a Korean/Asian food court offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with fresh seafood and a variety of Korean groceries. The space feels cozy and bustling, often crowded with families and lively music. Live fish and free samples add to the unique shopping experience.

- Address: 2600 Alton Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92606, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HMartIrvine

### 11. Tang 190

Modern Korean restaurant offers a relaxed yet upscale atmosphere with comfortable outdoor patio seating. Tables sit close together, creating an intimate but slightly cramped dining space. Known for high-quality galbi-tang and unlimited side dishes, it blends traditional flavors with a casual vibe.

- Address: 14121 Jeffrey Rd, Irvine, CA 92620, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tang190

### 12. Marble Steakhouse & Grille

Spacious Korean barbecue restaurant with a modern, upscale design and a quiet, calming atmosphere. Guests enjoy table-side steak grilling and a wine and cocktail bar that adds to the refined vibe. The setting suits date nights and special gatherings with its comfortable yet exclusive feel.

- Address: 6436 Irvine Blvd, Irvine, CA 92620, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Marble-Steakhouse-Grille

### 13. CHD Korean Dumplings

Korean dumplings and street food come with handmade care and crispy textures inside a food court setting. The atmosphere is casual and not romantic, with a focus on authentic flavors and medium spice levels. Meals attract those seeking premium quality Korean dishes at reasonable prices.

- Address: 3931 Irvine Blvd, Irvine, CA 92602, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CHDKoreanDumplings

### 14. Baekjeong Irvine

Korean barbecue restaurant features interactive table grills with overhead ventilation that minimizes smoke. Atmosphere is loud and lively, with music often making conversation difficult. Large space includes a separate bar area and outdoor seating for waiting guests.

- Address: 14160 Culver Dr, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BaekjeongIrvine

### 15. Dpot

Shabu-shabu restaurant offers all-you-can-eat menu with fresh ingredients and a DIY sauce bar for personalized flavors. Indoor and outdoor seating create a family-friendly atmosphere with a relaxed, welcoming vibe. Noise levels vary, sometimes making conversation difficult during loud gatherings.

- Address: 4636 Barranca Pkwy Suite 4636, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dpot

### 16. Yuk Dae Jang Irvine

Korean restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and a K-pop vibe creates a lively dining experience. It often gets very crowded and stays open when others close, attracting those seeking authentic Korean cuisine beyond typical BBQ spots.

- Address: 3851 Alton Pkwy Suite A, Irvine, CA 92606, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/YukDaeJangIrvine

### 17. Kaju Soft Tofu Restaurant (Walnut)

Casual Korean restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and attentive service. It plays K-pop music, creating a lively yet relaxed vibe. The place is quieter than other branches, attracting diners who prefer a calm setting.

- Address: 5408-D Walnut Ave, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kaju-Soft-Tofu-Restaurant-Walnut

### 18. All That Barbecue

Korean barbecue restaurant with cramped seating and unique grill design creates a loud, smoky atmosphere that feels bustling and family-friendly. Tables are small and the space gets hot from cooking stoves, making conversation difficult. The place fills up quickly and does not accept reservations.

- Address: 15333 Culver Dr # 100, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AllThatBarbecue

### 19. H Mart Irvine NorthPark

Large Korean grocery store offers wide selection of fresh seafood, vegetables, and Asian products. Spacious, clean layout includes a food court and bakery for convenient meals. Shoppers find a mix of fresh produce and specialty items not found in typical supermarkets.

- Address: 3931 Irvine Blvd #104, Irvine, CA 92602, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HMartIrvineNorthPark

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