# BBQ soup in Koreatown

> A bowl of soup that holds its own against the heavy smoke of a barbecue joint, rather than just serving as an afterthought.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/los-angeles/koreatown/best-bbq-soup

## Places (21)

### 1. SOOKDAL

Korean barbecue restaurant offers interactive tableside grilling with wet-aged pork and dry-aged rib eye that are juicy and flavorful. Atmosphere feels like streets of Seoul, cozy and authentic with mostly Korean guests and staff. Spacious, modern design keeps the vibe relaxed despite occasional high noise levels.

- Address: 356 S Western Ave # 205, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SOOKDAL1

### 2. Dae Sung Ro (대성로)

Korean barbecue restaurant with dark, moody interior and lively, noisy atmosphere. Tables feature central BBQ grills for authentic cooking. The place draws a busy, energetic crowd and offers affordable prices with generous portions.

- Address: 3101 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dae-Sung-Ro-대성로

### 3. ORIGIN Korean BBQ

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.

- Address: 3465 W 6th St #160, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ORIGINKoreanBBQ

### 4. Mountain San BBQ

Spacious Korean restaurant with a clean, modern industrial vibe and natural light fills the room. Energetic atmosphere suits groups and families, with high-quality charcoal grilling that avoids overcooking. Free validated parking and unique warm Jang-jorim banchan add to the welcoming experience.

- Address: 928 S Western Ave Ste 337, Los Angeles, CA 90006, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mountain

### 5. JangTuh Bossam 장터보쌈

Korean restaurant offers quiet, cozy atmosphere with free, ample parking. The menu features tender bossam pork and rich pork bone soups with generous portions. Tables include torch lighting adding a unique touch to the dining experience.

- Address: 857 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JangTuh-Bossam-장터보쌈

### 6. KingChang-La

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.

- Address: 3732 W 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KingChang-La

### 7. Jinsol Gukbap 3rd (진솔국밥 3가)

Traditional Korean decor creates a cozy and lively atmosphere filled with '90s K-pop music and bustling chatter. Crowded tables and a mix of Korean and non-Korean diners give an authentic and welcoming vibe. Signature celebrity autographs near the entrance add a unique touch.

- Address: 4031 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Jinsol-Gukbap-3rd-진솔국밥-3가

### 8. Jeong Yuk Jeom Korean BBQ LA

Contemporary Korean barbecue restaurant with smokeless charcoal grills and high-quality range hoods creates a warm, comfortable atmosphere ideal for conversation. Spacious seating and small private rooms offer a refined dining experience. The vibe suits adults dining with friends or family in a fancy, exotic setting.

- Address: 617 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JeongYukJeomKoreanBBQLA

### 9. Brothers Galbi

Spacious Korean barbecue restaurant with a friendly atmosphere and lively energy. Servers assist with cooking, enhancing the dining experience. Valet parking is available, though smoke ventilation could improve.

- Address: 3680 W 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BrothersGalbi

### 10. Soowon Galbi

Korean barbecue restaurant offers classic Korean BBQ atmosphere with dim lighting and loud environment suited for families. Tables include heaters for self-cooking while staff also handle grilling. Decor shows its age but maintains cleanliness and functional tableware.

- Address: 856 Vermont Ave B, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SoowonGalbi

### 11. Seogwan by Yellowcow Kbbq 서관면옥

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.

- Address: 3460 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Seogwan-by-Yellowcow-Kbbq-서관면옥

### 12. Daedo Sikdang

Modern, elegant Korean BBQ restaurant with high ceilings and an open kitchen view creates a stylish, upscale atmosphere. Spacious, quiet dining area and high-quality ventilation keep the environment comfortable and free of smoke odors. Connected karaoke lounge and valet parking add unique amenities that enhance the overall experience.

- Address: 4001 W 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DaedoSikdang

### 13. MOOHAN Korean BBQ

High-volume Korean barbecue restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat buffet with self-serve meat stations and a modern, stylish interior. The atmosphere is clean and well lit, lively with loud music and a vibrant vibe. Private rooms and a walk-up bar add options for groups and waiting guests.

- Address: 3435 Wilshire Blvd #144, Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MOOHANKoreanBBQ

### 14. Burnin' Shell

Interior mimics a submarine design with unique lamps on each table, creating a stylish and cozy vibe. Atmosphere feels hip and trendy, lively with fire shows enhancing the dining experience. Space suits both casual nights and special dinners, attracting those who enjoy fresh Korean seafood BBQ.

- Address: 3916 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Burnin'-Shell

### 15. Corner Place Restaurant

Old-fashioned Korean BBQ spot with a somewhat dingy, no-frills interior and no music, just sizzling meat and chatter. Mostly Korean clientele and staff create an authentic, local vibe. Known for large portions, dongchimi cold noodles, and classic KBBQ meats at reasonable prices.

- Address: 2811 James M Wood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90006, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CornerPlaceRestaurant

### 16. Thai Original BBQ & Restaurant

Old building with a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere and quiet environment. Menu features flavorful chicken BBQ, mouthwatering spare ribs, and homemade soy sauce. Dining area tends to get crowded during dinner hours.

- Address: 4055 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Thai-Original-BBQ-Restaurant

### 17. Gangnam Station Korean BBQ

Korean barbecue restaurant offers self-serve meat and side dish bars that let diners grill their own food at the table. Large glass windows provide a panoramic city view with seating that overlooks the block below. The atmosphere is modern and inviting, with K-pop music playing softly in the background.

- Address: 3785 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GangnamStationKoreanBBQ

### 18. Hanshin Pocha

Rooftop patio offers outdoor seating with a great view overlooking the street and cityscape. Atmosphere stays comfortable and relaxed, with moderate noise levels allowing easy conversation. Popular for affordable drinks and food, especially highballs with popping pearls and generous portions.

- Address: 3500 W 6th St Ste 311, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HanshinPocha

### 19. Ahgassi Gopchang

Interior reflects traditional Korean barbecue style with walls covered in celebrity autographs. Atmosphere ranges from noisy and lively to chill and relaxed, suitable for dates or groups. Staff provide table-side grilling service, enhancing the dining experience without self-cooking.

- Address: 3744 W 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AhgassiGopchang

### 20. Woo Hyang Woo

Modern, spacious Korean barbecue spot offers excellent ventilation that keeps smoke away from diners. Atmosphere feels inviting and cozy with a laid-back vibe suitable for families and groups. Quality meat and well-designed space create a comfortable, enjoyable dining experience.

- Address: 3429 W 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WooHyangWoo

### 21. Kang Nam Restaurant

Spacious interior with ample parking and a permanent outdoor dining tent creates a comfortable setting. Atmosphere stays relaxing and enjoyable during meals, often hosting events in private rooms. The place stands out for exceptional food quality and neat cleanliness.

- Address: 4103 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KangNamRestaurant

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