# Barbecue in Central LA > Barbecue that respects the time it takes to smoke meat properly instead of rushing it to the plate. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/los-angeles/central-la/best-barbecue ## Places (19) ### 1. Seoul Soul BBQ Korean barbecue shines with all-you-can-eat meats like bulgogi and pork belly. Vibrant energy fills the cozy space, boosted by loud music and weekend crowds. Large TVs showing sports add to the active social vibe while massive vents keep air fresh. - Address: 1040 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90006, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SeoulSoulBBQ ### 2. Long’s Family Pastry Small bakery buzzes with baked BBQ pork buns and tender pork shumai. Unique almond rice cake adds a sweet twist. Busy, old-fashioned spot draws early lines for its dim sum and quick take-out service. - Address: 715 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Long’s-Family-Pastry ### 3. H&H Brazilian Steakhouse Steakhouse serves all-you-can-eat Brazilian barbecue with tender beef and lamb. Spacious, elegant dining offers private seating and beautiful decor. Guests enjoy crafted cocktails in a warm, vibrant atmosphere blending lively energy with intimate comfort. - Address: 8500 Beverly Blvd #113, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HH-Brazilian-Steakhouse ### 4. Manpuku Japanese BBQ West Hollywood Enjoy self-barbecue grills at each table in a cozy Japanese setting with large tables. Savor authentic yakiniku paired with Korean sides like kimchi. Atmosphere is casual but can get loud, making conversation a bit tough. - Address: 8486 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ManpukuJapaneseBBQWestHollywood ### 5. Daily China Express Casual spot offers extra generous servings and fast service. BBQ pork shines with strong flavor and extra sauce. Menu blends Americanized Chinese with value and variety, including teriyaki chicken and chowmein. Seating is simple, perfect for quick meals or takeout. - Address: 1907 Hillhurst Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DailyChinaExpress ### 6. Thai Deli Small space with intricate Thai artwork and dim lighting creates a cozy vibe. Korean BBQ short ribs offer rich flavor and tender texture. Cash-only, take-out-only with a nearby patio for seating. - Address: 1835 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ThaiDeli ### 7. Genwa Korean BBQ (Mid Wilshire) Enjoy top-notch meat like galbi and wagyu in a sleek, intimate setting with beautiful decor. Advanced vent system keeps the air fresh, so no smoke smell lingers on clothes or hair. Seating is cozy but adds to the relaxing atmosphere. - Address: 5115 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Genwa-Korean-BBQ-Mid-Wilshire ### 8. Mama Lu's Dumpling House Dim sum shines with BBQ pork in crispy chow mein and warm pork buns. Spacious, retro Chinatown vibe fits large groups well. Lively, family-style energy blends with authentic decor and dim sum carts for a true taste experience. - Address: 700 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mama-Lu's-Dumpling-House1 ### 9. El Borrego De Oro Restaurant #1 Small Mexican spot offers Puebla-style food with a quiet atmosphere despite cramped tables. Lamb barbecue is really good and the consommé is excellent. Air conditioning keeps it comfortable. - Address: 2403 Whittier Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90023, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/El-Borrego-De-Oro-Restaurant-1 ### 10. Road to Seoul Korean BBQ (Western) Korean BBQ spot shines with all-you-can-eat brisket and tabletop grilling on cast iron flames. Spacious and lively, it suits groups but expect loud, smoky air. A robot waiter adds fun to the energetic vibe. - Address: 1230 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90006, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Road-to-Seoul-Korean-BBQ-Western ### 11. DTLA AYCE KBBQ Open-air dining with patio string lights and fire lamps sets a lively, spacious mood. Enjoy all-you-can-eat Korean barbecue with rich flavors that satisfy both new and seasoned fans. TVs play sports and K-pop, adding to the energetic vibe perfect for groups or intimate dinners. - Address: 686 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DTLAAYCEKBBQ ### 12. Witch’s Chicken Small dining area inside a grocery store offers a clean, casual setting with free parking. Korean fried chicken is crispy and juicy with large portions, featuring K BBQ mild and spicy flavors. Cheese snow flavor balances the heat, making it great for quick bites. - Address: 3250 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90006, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Witch’s-Chicken ### 13. Chosun Galbee Spacious seating and a large patio create an upscale vibe. Enjoy an authentic Korean BBQ with a quiet atmosphere and a combo featuring beer and tofu soup. Excellent ventilation keeps the space comfortable and pleasant. - Address: 3330 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChosunGalbee ### 14. HONG KONG BBQ RESTAURANT Strong aromas of roasting meats fill a large, clean space with comfortable seating and a casual vibe. Portions are very large and prices stay low, perfect for groups. Classic Cantonese barbecue shines with moist BBQ pork and crispy pork belly, while noise stays moderate for easy chat. - Address: 803 N Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HONGKONGBBQRESTAURANT ### 15. firstborn Warm hues and arched thresholds set a beautiful interior with views of neon-lit Chinatown architecture. Smoky, charred BBQ cabbage offers a perfect crunch alongside lamb saddle and duck sausage. Cocktails blend Chinese-inspired flavors in a cool bar with a loud, energetic vibe ideal for small groups or dates. - Address: 978 N Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Firstborn ### 16. Won Kok Restaurant Narrow space with authentic dim sum draws steady crowds despite outdated decor. Baked BBQ pork buns offer great taste at low prices. Low-key energy makes it a calm spot away from city noise. - Address: 210 Alpine St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WonKokRestaurant ### 17. Meat Love Korean BBQ Korean barbecue shines with mouth-watering BBQ and affordable prices. Outdoor seating under a tent offers a clear air experience. Atmosphere shifts from lively to quiet, making it welcoming and casual. - Address: 1145 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90006, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MeatLoveKoreanBBQ ### 18. El borrego de oro #2 Mexican spot shines with authentic lamb barbacoa and handmade thick corn tortillas. Casual vibe suits quick family meals in a larger seating area. Barbecue tacos come with a tasty consommé that enhances the flavor. - Address: 2808 E Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90023, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/El-Borrego-De-Oro-Restaurant-2 ### 19. Maxim Chinese Food 🇨🇳 Small, cozy spot offers authentic BBQ chicken with tender pork and generous portions at low prices. Casual vibe suits quick meals or casual dining. Chow mein is a tasty, standout dish that complements the BBQ flavors well. - Address: 6051 Hollywood Blvd #110, Los Angeles, CA 90028, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Maxim-Chinese-Food-🇨🇳 ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.