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.
Beef ribs come fall-off-the-bone tender and packed with rich, smoky flavor. Braised short ribs arrive in a huge stone pot, drenched in sauce and topped with gooey, stretchy cheese for a sweet, juicy bite.
Food here offers comfort Korean dishes with a homey and fresh taste. Meals come served in brass dishware, adding a traditional charm to the experience.
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.
Compact space balances spacious seating with a modern Yakiniku vibe and steampunk decor. Atmosphere stays fun and energetic without overwhelming noise or smoke. Self-serve unlimited drinks and ice cream add a unique touch to the lively dining experience.
Wagyu short rib stands out for being incredibly tender and full of flavor. Cuts like Miyazaki short rib, ribeye, and brisket arrive ready for grilling and offer a juicy, flavorful experience.
Food here stands out for its amazing flavors and great service. The dining experience combines great vibes with consistently tasty dishes.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, particularly for dinner.
There's a pay-to-park lot right next door for $15.
Small, family-run Korean restaurant offers a cozy, warm atmosphere with modern Korean dรฉcor 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.
Korean ribs stand out with rich flavor and tender texture. Beef ribs come tasty and satisfying, while short ribs offer a spicy kick alongside chicken options.
Food here is authentic Korean, delicious and fresh, with dishes that are inexpensive, filling, and healthy. Service respects dining moments, like waiting until prayers finish before serving more food.
Good to know
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.
Minimalist decor blends Asian and American styles with soft lighting and clean lines creating an intimate setting. Nostalgic Korean music fills the air, while the atmosphere carries a mix of comfort and nervous energy. Guests experience thoughtful tasting menus paired with unique Korean drinks in a refined yet lively environment.
Short ribs stand out with the Remain In Between course featuring a memorable short rib ssam. Beef ribs and wagyu options also deliver amazing flavors.
Elevated Korean cuisine comes as a fixed price menu with rich flavors and thoughtful preparation. The food matches a Michelin-esque vibe and service.
Good to know
Weekend reservations fill up quickly, so book in advance.
The tasting menu costs $110, offering good value for a fine dining experience.
A non-alcoholic pairing is available with the tasting menu.
Sleek design and minimalistic branding create an upscale and inviting atmosphere with perfect lighting and beautiful wall art. Spacious interior suits families, large parties, or intimate dinners with a calm, non-flashy vibe. Sake cocktails and exceptional hand rolls stand out alongside fusion dishes and quality grill options.
Grilled wagyu short ribs come out moist and cooked just right, offering rich flavor. The short ribs stand out as a flavorful choice alongside other dishes like lobster pasta.
Food features high-end quality fish and meats with a variety of options including friendly kids choices. Every dish feels intentional and detailed with attentive service supporting the menu.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 5:00-6:30pm with special menu items.
Parking is free for two hours with validation from the restaurant.
Validated parking is available on E 3rd St and Aliso parking.
Steakhouse offers Brazilian churrasco style with meat served directly at tables and a phenomenal salad bar. Spacious venue includes multiple dining rooms, fireplaces, and an outdoor patio, creating a warm, stylish atmosphere with lively music that encourages dancing.
Beef ribs come out tender with rich, flavorful meat. The picanha and ribeye also stand out for their taste and texture.
Food features amazing flavors and consistent quality across visits. Service complements the dining with great attentiveness.
Good to know
Happy hour is available 7 days a week at the bar.
The happy hour offers all-you-can-drink cocktails for $29.
An automatic 18% tip charge is added to all bills.
Korean restaurant with cozy, authentic decor and subtle Korean music creates a chill atmosphere despite loud background music. Guests enjoy generous portions of classic dishes like beef rib and seafood tofu soup. The space feels comfortable and casual, suited for relaxed sit-down meals.
Generous portions come with the beef rib and shrimp platter for two. Combos like spicy short ribs and rib with spicy pork offer solid, filling meals.
Food arrives hot and quickly with lots of tasty banchan. Portions are huge and the meat is well-presented and delicious.
Good to know
There is a 3% surcharge when paying by credit card.
Parking is validated for up to 2 hours at a rate of $2 per hour.
Expect to smell like KBBQ due to cooking at the table.
Japanese restaurant offers a beautiful space with calm, peaceful vibe suited for intimate dining. Loud 90s music and low lighting create a lively yet dim atmosphere. Bar seating provides views of kitchen prep and creative Japanese dishes stand out alongside interesting cocktails inspired by Japanese whiskey.
Miso Beer Spare Ribs come fall-off-the-bone tender with a thick, syrupy glaze and a touch of sweetness. Wasabi Beef Short Ribs offer a balanced sauce that complements the pink, bone-in meat without overpowering it.
Food features authentically modern Japanese dishes with fresh made-to-order preparation. Highlights include Japanese street food like tsukune meatballs with clean flavors and impeccable presentation.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy hours.
Parking validation is available to avoid extra charges.
Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 pm with $10 Japanese highballs.
Upscale Korean barbecue restaurant offers a dimly lit, formal atmosphere with cozy bar seating and a quiet, clean setting. Guests experience authentic dishes alongside high prices and small portions, creating a refined dining vibe distinct from typical all-you-can-eat spots.
Short ribs and bulgogi beef come out perfectly cooked and tender. BBQ ribs have a lot of fat and tend to be dry. Portions of ribs are very small and usually served with rice and some banchan.
Great Korean food stands out with food cooked for you at the table. The dishes consistently deliver amazing flavors and quality.
Good to know
Expect to pay around $100 per person after tip for a meal.
A 20% automatic gratuity is added to all bills.
Parking is available across the street and at a public lot behind 7-Eleven.
Seafood restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating offers a lowkey, welcoming atmosphere where everyone feels like a regular. The vibe stays pleasantly comfortable and warm despite a rough neighborhood outside. Known for affordable, fresh fish and shrimp dishes, it pairs well with ice-cold beer.
Plates often feature a combo of ribs with fish or chicken. Beef ribs come out delicious, but some ribs can be dry. Custom orders with sides and sauces are available.
Comfort food arrives hot and ready with generous portions at very reasonable prices. Ordering feels easy and hassle-free, and the food quality stands out compared to nearby options.
Good to know
They accepted EBT for payment.
Catch 21 offers fresh seafood and local favorites.
There is parking right at Catch 21.
Rustic setup with smoky aroma creates a casual, cozy vibe. Strictly takeout only with no seating or indoor space. Known for juicy brisket and homemade sides, it draws those seeking authentic barbecue flavors.
Smoked ribs come out perfectly seasoned and tender, with baby back ribs that are large and excellent. Beef ribs and rib tips offer rich, satisfying flavors that pair well with classic sides.
Brisket and ribs stand out as the main dishes, with food consistently ready on time. The meals are absolutely delicious and make a strong impression despite the place's modest appearance.
Good to know
Bo Daddy's BBQ is strictly takeout with no indoor seating or restrooms.
The restaurant offers a lunch special priced at $8.99 with any meat choice.
There is no seating available; customers typically eat in their cars.
Modern Indian restaurant with stylish decor and a Gatsby-inspired bar creates an elegant atmosphere. Bollywood-inspired DJ music adds lively energy and encourages dancing. The space feels open and vibrant, attracting groups for social dining and celebrations.
Short ribs come as a standout with beef short ribs noted repeatedly. Corn ribs appear in a unique style called corn ribs koliwada. Both dishes get strong recommendations alongside butter chicken.
Fine Indian dining offers a fresh take on traditional flavors with dishes that stand out for their quality and creativity. The food pairs well with attentive service and a pleasant atmosphere.
Good to know
Brunch on Sundays features live music, with dancing starting around 1:30pm.
A special prix fixe menu is available during brunch and special events.
Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure accommodation.
Rooftop bar with a breathtaking cityscape view and live music that enhances a relaxed, quiet atmosphere. The space feels crowded, requiring reservations due to limited capacity. Cocktails stand out as a distinctive feature complementing the setting.
Braised short ribs come out tender, juicy, and perfectly seasoned. The short rib dishes stand out for their rich flavor and satisfying texture.
Food features superb quality and perfect execution with dishes that impress consistently. The menu pairs well with good drinks in an elegant setting.
Good to know
Reservations are necessary due to high demand, especially for brunch and dinner.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Live music occurs from 6-10pm, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Underground Japanese restaurant with aquarium ceiling creates a relaxed, elegant vibe. Live music and DJs add vibrant energy without overpowering conversation. Unique menu and decor offer a distinct dining experience.
Beef short ribs come as a solid choice here. They pair well with chili garlic soy beans and appear alongside sushi and noodle soup options.
Food offers a fresh take on Japanese cuisine with incredible flavors and generous portions. Cocktails stand out as better than the food, complementing the overall dining experience.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially during peak hours.
Valet parking costs $17.57 before tip, with no street parking available.
Happy hour runs from 5 to 6:30 pm with discounted sushi options.
Spacious Korean barbecue restaurant with a self-service sides bar and all-you-can-eat meat options. Loud techno music creates a high-energy atmosphere where groups gather for lively meals. Validated parking supports convenience in a bustling mall setting.
Juicy, rich rib fingers pack intense flavor and melt in your mouth. Marinated short ribs and LA Galbi show solid meat quality, especially the beef belly and pork jowl.
Food features fresh ingredients and top quality beef and pork with great flavor throughout. The menu offers variety and encourages finishing meals with discounts and charges for leftovers.
Good to know
I paid $35 per person for the all-you-can-eat option with three meats.
They validated three hours of free parking at the Little Tokyo Galleria Mall.
The restaurant operates on a first-come, first-served basis; no reservations are taken.
Sleek and sophisticated interior with low lighting and intimate seating creates a relaxed yet professional ambiance. Large bar area offers unique drinks featuring personalized photo prints. Atmosphere suits social dinners and weekend outings with a warm, inviting vibe.
Spare ribs come precooked and are on the expensive side. Quality varies, with some ribs tasting delicious while others fall short.
Food arrives quickly and tastes fresh and delicious. Presentation stands out with amazing plating and the overall quality is consistently excellent.
Good to know
Expect a 20% automatic gratuity added to your bill.
Validated parking is available; otherwise, parking is very expensive.
Happy hour features limited drink options with a relaxed vibe.