Clean, bright space offers authentic Korean banchan with a homemade feel and high-quality ingredients. Energy is calm and inviting, resembling a warm home-cooked meal. Frequented by those seeking fresh, well-prepared side dishes and convenient meal kits to enjoy at home.
Frozen soups come in ready-made options that are convenient and consistently delicious. Meal kits and banchan complement the soups well for easy home cooking.
Fresh, homemade-style banchan stands out with a wide, authentic selection that beats grocery store options. Popular items include shrimp pancakes and kimbap, alongside tasty soups and meal kits.
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UMMA KITCHEN offers a variety of authentic banchan and meal kits.
Ordering online is simple through their user-friendly website.
The shop is known for its cleanliness and well-maintained environment.
Korean restaurant offers homey atmosphere with authentic, soulful cooking reminiscent of traditional family meals. Quiet early evenings give way to a steady flow of diners seeking hand-kneaded noodles and rich, fresh broths featuring seafood and vegetables. Ample parking and a hidden gem reputation set it apart from typical spots in the area.
Soups feature well balanced broths with options like kimchi dumpling and rice cakes, pumpkin, and beef dumpling varieties. Traditional Korean soups such as chungookjang and Kongbiji offer authentic flavors and healthy choices.
Tteokbokki features chewy rice cakes with a delicious texture. Dumplings combine kimchi and bone milky broth for a smooth yet spicy balance, paired well with fresh, well-seasoned banchan and crisp kimchi.
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The parking lot is ample and has a security guard.
There are vegetarian options available, including gluten-free dishes.
Frozen dumplings are available for takeout.
Family-run Korean restaurant offers a cozy, homey atmosphere with intimate seating at just two small tables. The space feels cramped but welcoming, encouraging personal conversations with the owners. The vibe is simple and comfortable, enhanced by plants and flowers that add warmth to the setting.
Spices imported from Korea give the chicken soup an authentic flavor. The samgye tang features a whole chicken with tender meat and a blend of jujube slices, chestnuts, and pine nuts that create a rich, unique taste.
Galbi jjim stands out with its less sweet flavor and table-side bone removal, making it a unique experience. Samgye tang offers a whole chicken ginseng soup that feels special and different. Homemade banchan reflects authentic Korean side dishes.
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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating; only one table is available.
The menu features only four dishes, showcasing their specialties.
Calling ahead for takeout is advised as they prepare food from scratch.
Small space with classic Korean decor and brass dishware creates a warm, authentic atmosphere. The vibe is cozy and inviting, mixing families, dates, and groups in a lively yet comfortable setting. Casual K-pop music hums softly, enhancing the easy-going, relaxing mood.
Broths come clean and rich with the Beef Short Rib Soup featuring tender rib pieces and glass noodles. Bone broth soups offer a decadent, flavorful experience with pork bone varieties standing out.
Warm, comforting dishes like Rosé Tteokbokki blend spicy and creamy flavors with sausage, bacon, cheese, and rice cake. Fresh, bright kimchi and great banchan arrive quickly, while hearty options like Galbi-tang and Bibimbap Hot Stone offer tender ribs, crispy rice crust, and full flavors.
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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.
Cozy restaurant offers authentic Korean jokbal with crispy fried pig's feet and spicy variations that avoid artificial heat. Massive portions come with refillable sides and fresh sauces made daily, creating a satisfying and flavorful experience for groups and families.
Soups here offer a refreshing and light experience with a slightly spicy bean sprout soup and a clean, natural mussel soup full of tender seafood flavor. Both are comforting without feeling heavy.
Spicy jokbal and crispy fried jokbal stand out alongside bossam and other unique dishes not found elsewhere. The kimchi is seriously amazing, and side dishes like cold noodles and bean sprout soup are solid complements.
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Dine-in and take-out options are both available.
The portion size is massive and can feed multiple people.
Special dishes include spicy pig's trotters and crispy fried jokbal.
Small, family-run Korean restaurant offers a cozy, warm atmosphere with modern Korean décor and soft lighting. The vibe is relaxed and inviting, creating a homely, intimate setting that feels like a hidden gem. It attracts those seeking authentic, comforting Korean food in a clean, charming space.
Miso soup comes with meals and pairs well with appetizers. The yukaejang soup stands out as a favorite option. Extra sides like miso soup and rice often arrive with orders.
Fresh kimchi lacks a strong fermented smell. Plates like beef bulgogi bibimbap and kimbap taste homemade and generous in portion. Banchan and dishes like galbi, yukgaejang, and kimchi fried rice are flavorful and filling.
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All items are served within a 10-minute window.
There is hardly any wait time for food.
The location next to the metro A line is convenient.
Small dining space with long table bars and cute mascot art creates a casual, cozy vibe. K-pop music and a clean, modern interior set a relaxed atmosphere. The place fills up quickly, making it lively but sometimes noisy.
A small cup of miso soup comes complimentary with meals. The soup has a simple, comforting flavor that pairs well with the food.
Fried tofu sushi pairs well with spicy tteokbokki, creating a flavorful combo. Bulgogi dishes, including beef and chicken, offer rich Korean BBQ flavors. Creative yubu chobap features crispy tofu pockets filled with seasoned rice and toppings like spicy salmon and mentaiko crab.
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Parking is available right in front of the store, making it convenient.
The restaurant runs a soft opening promotion until February 14th.
They offer a lunch special for $14.99 that includes three yubu of any choice.
Small space with spacious indoor seating and a calm, inviting atmosphere featuring Korean street food flavors. The vibe stays low-key and welcoming, attracting those who appreciate authentic, bold Korean cuisine.
Seolleongtang and soft tofu stew stand out with rich, comforting flavors. Small soups like Udong arrive warm and satisfying, often served with kimchi and attentive care from the staff.
Kimbap stands out with varieties like shrimp tempura and spicy tuna packed with generous fillings. Bulgogi offers a savory taste, while stews bring spicy, comforting flavors alongside crisp banchan.
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Parking is free but limited in the small lot.
Expect to pay around $20 per plate, with extra charges for certain items.
Takeout is a popular option, especially during busy lunch hours.
Small, cozy Korean restaurant with a simple, classic K-town style interior offers a warm, homey atmosphere. Authentic Korean soups, especially Seolleongtang and spicy variations, stand out alongside homemade kimchi and affordable prices. Free parking and a welcoming vibe make it a neighborhood gem.
Soups here have a rich, comforting broth that is never too salty. Options like the spicy hangover soup and beef and offal soup come with generous portions of meat and deep, authentic flavors.
Soups stand out with authentic flavors and hearty portions like the galbi tang with three huge ribs. Fresh, well-seasoned banchan and homemade kimchi complement dishes like bibimbap and mandu, creating a balanced Korean meal experience.
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Most soups cost just over $10 and include rice and side dishes.
Galbijjim is priced at $30, worth it compared to most dishes around $15-18.
The restaurant offers free parking, which is a huge plus.
Small, family-run Japanese restaurant with fresh sushi and curated minimalist decor. Atmosphere stays laid back and cozy with open windows that create a chill vibe. Popular for sharing dishes and enjoying unique drinks like Matcha IPA and saki cocktails.
Spicy mushroom soup stands out with a strong flavor. Miso soup tastes rich and pairs well with other dishes like salmon baked roll.
Salmon skin maki offers an elevated kimbap twist, while the kimchi beef hot pot stands out as a hearty choice. Bibimbap with bulgogi comes served in a hot stone, and the kimchi pancake features good vegetables but a lighter kimchi flavor.
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The cost is around $40 for two full-sized meals and a sushi roll.
Parking is available for free at the building.
Expect a short wait time during peak hours.
Modern Korean restaurant with clean, contemporary design and spacious seating creates a fresh, inviting atmosphere. K-pop music adds lively energy while maintaining a comfortable vibe suitable for groups or quiet meals. Authentic Korean dishes and well-presented banchan define the dining experience.
Soups feature light and flavorful broths with options like rice cake and kimchi pork. The menu includes spicy beef noodle soup and pork-tofu soup with superb seasoning and large portions.
Beef bulgogi and kimchi pork belly hotpot stand out with rich, authentic flavors. The menu also features cockle bibimbap, spicy beef noodle soup, tofu samgyeopsal, and sesame oil makguksu, all tasting very Korean.
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Valet parking costs $5 an hour, $7 after an hour, and $20 overnight.
Parking is cash only; bring $6 for self-parking.
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.
Korean barbecue restaurant with tabletop charcoal grilling and waitstaff-cooked meat offers an interactive yet relaxing dining experience. Interior blends retro-industrial 1960s Seoul style with modern design, creating a lively and warm atmosphere. Unique features include built-in hot pot burners and a scratcher game adding excitement to meals.
Soup features a bean paste broth with ramen noodles, offering a unique twist on traditional ramen. The combination of Dwenjang Jji Gae flavors creates a rich and satisfying finish.
Sizzling Korean BBQ offers a distinct, happy vibe with every bite. The menu features consistently delicious dishes that make it a go-to spot for Korean BBQ lovers.
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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
Parking can be challenging in the area, so plan accordingly.
Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Small space with just four to five tables creates a cozy, intimate setting. Atmosphere feels like a nostalgic Korean home, offering authentic comfort food with a welcoming vibe. Frequented for hearty soups and stews, it draws those seeking a quiet, affordable meal reminiscent of family cooking.
Soups come with meals that include rice and six side dishes for about $10. The soondae soup stands out with a flavor that feels like a tiny spot in Korea. Pork soup offers a richer taste compared to fish soup.
Ugi-geoji galbitang stands out as a delicious breakfast option. Banchan side dishes impress with variety and quality, including ripe kimchi, blood sausage, and kimchi pancake. Steamed mandu are homemade and large. Flounder meals come with bean soup, rice, and assorted banchan.
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Breakfast meals are available for $10, including soup and sides.
English menus are available for easier ordering.
The restaurant opens at 7 am, perfect for early breakfast.
Korean barbecue restaurant with celebrity autographs decorating walls and a modern yet cozy interior. Atmosphere stays lively and comfortable, with staff grilling meat at the table and managing hotpots for a relaxed experience. Space includes private booths and offers valet parking for convenience.
Spicy seafood soup delivers a lively kick with the right amount of heat. A small stove next to the grill keeps soups and poached eggs hot, adding to the flavorful experience.
Perfectly marinated meats and grilled beef intestines stand out with a signature smoky aroma. Fresh banchan, especially the potato, add a delightful range of tastes and textures.
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KingChang-La celebrates birthdays with a song and sparkler.
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.
A few pieces of meat can cost up to $60 per person.
Korean restaurant specializes in goat dishes with clean, cozy ambiance and elegant decor. Family-run with a no frills vibe, it offers rich, flavorful stews and fresh side dishes without gamey smells. Rice wine complements the authentic home-style meals served in a relaxed setting.
Rich and clean-tasting black goat soup features lots of meat without any gamey smell. The soup feels hearty, though the meat portion seems smaller than before.
Fresh kimchi and tasty side dishes like bean sprouts come out quickly. Authentic Korean home-style dishes include stews, bossam, goat, and kalbi tang.
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The restaurant specializes in goat dishes, a rarity in Korean cuisine.
The menu includes vegetarian and seafood options for diverse tastes.
Expect to spend between $60 to $90 for a typical meal.
Cozy Korean restaurant with live edge wooden tables and a nostalgic old-Korea atmosphere. Warm, homey vibe where authentic Korean food is served in generous portions at reasonable prices. Regulars mostly speak Korean, creating a familiar, local feel.
Soups here offer a range of flavors from the comforting chicken noodle soup to the fragrant chili chicken soup that is mild in spice and salt. The spicy beef soup features a deeply beefy broth with generous beef portions, while the spicy seafood soup delivers a proper kick.
Kimchi stew offers deep, well balanced flavors that satisfy. Banchan is incredible and diverse, paired with standout dishes like beef and pork bulgogi and Tteokbokki.
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There is a designated parking spot for to-go orders.
The portions are huge, with some dishes enough to share.
Most meals are reasonably priced, with many options under $15.
Interior shows classic old school Ktown vibes with a dark, cramped setting that feels warm and welcoming. Conversations happen mostly in Korean, creating an authentic atmosphere. Generous portions and rich, traditional flavors define the dining experience.
Samgyetang chicken soup stands out with its rich, delicious flavor. A variety of freshly made traditional soups appear alongside soybean soup served for dessert in a paper cup.
Samgyetang stands out with its rich broth and odorless, authentic flavor. Kalguksu and Korean noodles come highly recommended, paired with great banchan including a notable shrimp dish.
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Parking can be inconvenient, so plan accordingly.
Expect higher prices, especially for popular dishes.
Portions are generous, often like double servings elsewhere.
Traditional Korean interior with curvy wooden tables creates a spacious and cozy dining space. Atmosphere feels authentic and soul warming, often filled with Korean patrons. Parking is widely available, adding to the convenience of visiting.
Pork soup stands out as a hearty, warm, and meaty dish that many keep coming back for. The sundae soup also offers a comforting, delicious option alongside other soups like yukgaejang.
Galbi stands out with a rich flavor, paired well with a naengmyeon kalbi combo offering solid value. The banchan side dishes complement dishes like pork soup and bibimbap, creating a well-rounded Korean meal.
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Parking is available at the back with valet service for $2 at lunch and $3 at dinner.
The restaurant is known for its authentic Korean pork soup.
Expect a clean environment with a new location.
Small space with cozy, inviting vibe and walls covered in guest drawings and messages creates a personable atmosphere. Energy shifts from calm and immaculate to slightly chaotic during busy times. Regulars enjoy authentic, crispy pork katsu that stands out among local options.
Fresh miso soup comes with every plate and complements the katsu well. It is never reheated and helps balance the rich flavors.
Prime bulgogi here shows very good quality with a sweet and savory flavor. Kimchi stands out as top notch, and the bulgogi udon offers a filling, non-fried option with clean, simple banchan sides.
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There is a free parking lot in the plaza.
Parking can be difficult during lunch hours.
Most menu items are reasonably priced under $20.
Korean restaurant with narrow, tightly packed seating and tiny metal chairs creates a lively, noisy atmosphere that feels crowded and busy. Interior is clean and stylish, appealing to both families and younger groups. Service includes interaction with an AI waiter, adding a modern touch to the experience.
Soups feature rich, flavorful broths with well-seasoned profiles. Options include clam noodle soup with fresh, chewy noodles and oyster seaweed soup paired with barley rice and radish kimchi.
Bossam stands out with a new style featuring pork belly and soft jowl. Bulgogi and naengmyeon also shine, with the latter's broth hitting a perfect balance. Clam soup adds a solid side option.
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Parking costs $5 in the garage across the street.
Expect a 30-minute wait on Saturday mornings.
Basic kalguksu dishes cost over $20, with other dishes in the mid $20s.
Small space offers a cozy atmosphere with a clean, chic interior. Noise levels vary from quiet and soul soothing to loud and crowded during busy times. The place feels warm and welcoming, reflecting a home-style Korean kitchen vibe.
Broth stands out with a rich yet clean flavor and a pure beef taste in the Beef Short Rib Soup. Soups come in large bowls and offer options like tangy galbitang and customizable salt levels.
Kimchi stands out as very flavorful, paired with well-served banchan. The menu features Naengmyeon in original and spicy versions, along with galbitang and kimchi dumplings that deliver solid Korean flavors.
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Parking is only available by valet for $3.
Street parking is available but can be challenging in the evenings.
Expect wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Modern decor creates a clean, comfortable dining space with ventilation systems at each table. The vibe stays lively, suitable for family gatherings or groups. Authentic Pyongyang naengmyeon stands out as a unique offering in the US.
Rich meat broth stands out immediately in the cold noodle soup. Onban offers a hearty Korean soup flavor, while the noodle soup tastes very clean and tasty.
Pyongyang Naengmyeon stands out as authentic and refreshing, offering a palate-cleansing cold noodle experience. The marinated beef ribs complement the meal, while homemade kimchi and side dishes add rich, satisfying flavors.
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Reservations are recommended for large groups to avoid long wait times.
There is a two-order minimum for meat selections.
Valet parking is available for $3, but tips are expected.
Small, cozy Korean kitchen with a simple, unassuming interior creates a warm, homely atmosphere. Crowded during peak hours, it draws those seeking authentic sul lung tang and homemade kimchi. Ample parking in the plaza adds convenience in a busy area.
Soups here come out fast, within 5 minutes, and pack rich, flavorful broth. Options like oxtail and chicken soup stand out with different noodles and deep taste, making it a go-to spot for soup lovers.
Sul lung tang here is rich and flavorful, simmered to authentic perfection. Galbi tang comes with large short ribs that fall off the bone. Kimchi stands out as fresh, juicy, and not overly spicy, often refilled by attentive staff.
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Waiting times could be long during peak hours.
Parking is available in a free lot nearby.
The restaurant has an 'A' hygiene rating.
Korean restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with warm lighting and an open layout that suits groups of two or more. Guests enjoy customizable tofu hot pots served bubbling at the table, creating a comforting and interactive dining experience. The vibe stays relaxed and welcoming, making it a spot for casual meals and drinks.
Soups here offer customizable options that let you pick exactly what goes in. The pork noodle soup stands out with its filling style, and the crispy pork cutlet pairs well with spicy broth.
Soft tofu stew comes in a jeongol-style pot ideal for sharing and includes clean side dishes like kimchi and bean sprouts. Boneless Korean Fried Chicken offers a phenomenally good taste reminiscent of Korea.
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The restaurant offers a BYOB option with a liquor shop nearby.
Valet parking is available for $5.
Lunch specials are a great deal at $10.99.
Small Korean restaurant with simple decor and a hole-in-the-wall vibe offers a cozy, home-y atmosphere filled with the aroma of ox bone soup. The place serves only Seol Lung Tang, with free refills of kimchi and scallions, creating a casual and authentic dining experience.
Brisket and ox bone soups come naturally boiled without MSG, offering rich flavors from ox bones. Adding rice or green onions changes the dish, making it a comforting Korean beef soup with various meat options.
Sul lung tang, a rich ox bone soup, stands out as the specialty here with various meat options. Free refills on kimchi, scallions, and rice complement the comforting, delicious Korean soup experience.
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Expect a 20-minute wait during peak hours.
The restaurant serves only Seolleongtang with limited options.
Prices for a bowl of Seolleongtang have increased to $21.
Korean restaurant offers a clean, cozy interior with modern Korean cafe style and well-lit, tidy decor. Atmosphere feels warm and upscale casual, though noise levels can be high, making conversation challenging. Small space creates an intimate vibe with a trendy, wholesome energy.
Pouring barley tea over leftover rice creates a warm, comforting soup. This twist turns crispy rice in the stone pot into a soothing after-meal dish.
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Parking is validated for a couple hours if you dine here.
You can only add to the wait list in person.
Don’t forget to ask the restaurant for a stamp after your meal.
Small Korean restaurant offers authentic homemade soybean paste dishes with a home-cooked feel and simple menu. Atmosphere is hot and stuffy, creating an intimate but warm environment. Regulars enjoy comforting traditional flavors reminiscent of family recipes.
Soups feature beef soy bean paste and miso varieties. Options include seafood like fried sole and flounder alongside spicy pork dishes.
Doenjang jjigae stands out with its authentic flavor reminiscent of homemade stew. Pork bulgogi and grilled fish also feature as delicious Korean staples alongside dishes like kimchi stew and beef brisket soybean paste stew.
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The restaurant offers a lunch menu during lunchtime.
Parking is convenient for visitors.
The prices are reasonable for the quality of food.
Bright lighting creates a lively, casual atmosphere suited for lunch rather than romantic dinners. The space feels clean and pleasant but features high chairs that may be uncomfortable for some. Known for authentic Korean sundae soup and rich galbitang, it draws a steady crowd including flight attendants and visitors from neighboring states, often resulting in long waits on weekends.
A 14-hour simmer creates a rich and flavorful broth in the soups here. The spicy Soondae soup stands out with balanced spiciness and saltiness, while the Beef Kalbi-Tang offers a superb, hearty taste with generous toppings.
The place serves traditional Korean cuisine with a focus on meaty galbitang and fresh kimchi. The Beef Galbi-Tang has a rich, flavorful broth and comes with good portions of kimchi, radish kimchi, rice, and dipping sauce. The Samgyubsal Korean BBQ is also notable.
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A parking fee applies in the evening.
Moobongri Soondae has valet parking available.
Expect a 1.5-hour wait on weekends; weekdays are less crowded.
Small tables fill a clean, modern space with an eclectic mix of hip Korean music and casual TV noise. The atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, often lively with groups enjoying generous portions of spicy, tender pork dishes. Free parking adds convenience, making it a practical spot for late-night Korean food lovers.
Soup comes with bean sprout base and is packed with ingredients. It serves as a hangover cure and pairs with various banchan and fresh lettuce.
Garlic bossam stands out with its large amount of ground garlic and moist, tender meat. The combo of pig's feet, bossam, and sundae comes with bean sprout soup and three kinds of banchan, offering a chewy and soft texture in the Korean style without being too salty.
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The restaurant offers free parking, making visits stress-free.
The medium bossam is priced at $42.
Portions are generous for the price.