Small, cozy Thai restaurant with an interior that highlights authentic atmosphere and open kitchen where food is made to order. The vibe is quiet and clean, creating a comfortable setting for enjoying traditional dishes. Regulars appreciate the authentic flavors that reflect genuine Thai cuisine.
Soups here pack intense flavor with a perfect level of heat. Options like Boat Noodle Soup with pork and Tom Yum deliver rich, satisfying tastes.
Pineapple fried rice offers a perfect balance of sweet and savory flavors. Shrimp and garlic chicken fried rice options come out amazing and flavorful.
"The tom kha soup was the best I had."
"The fried rice here is amazing, with a perfect sweet and savory balance."
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The restaurant has a small parking lot shared with another restaurant.
Takeout is available, which is convenient during peak times.
The dining area is small, so expect a cozy atmosphere.
Cozy dining space offers a calm and warm atmosphere with a welcoming vibe. Many vegetarian options and authentic dishes like Pad Thai and seafood curry in young coconut stand out. Prices remain affordable, making it a favored spot for traditional Thai cuisine.
Soups here come with fresh hot presentation and strong flavors. Options like boat noodle soup offer a savory, mildly spicy kick, while the Wong tong soup stands out for its rich taste.
Garlic shrimp fried rice stands out for its strong flavor. Other options include crab fried rice and spicy fried rice, all prepared with authentic Thai style.
"I found the boat noodle soup really delicious and savory."
"The garlic shrimp fried rice here is so good, I'd rate it 20 out of 10."
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Parking costs $5 for valet in the back with easy access.
The prices are affordable, averaging around $40 for two people.
The restaurant offers a sizeable vegetarian menu with many substitute options.
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.
Kimchi fried rice stands out with bold flavors and a satisfying spice level. Portions like the small for two offer plenty to share alongside other dishes like corn cheese and garlic short rib.
"The short rib soup here is so flavorful and tender."
"The kimchi fried rice is super satisfying and flavorful."
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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.
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.
Cheese plays a big role in the fried rice, making it creamy and melty with every bite. Pickled mustard greens add a refreshing twist, while the squid fried rice features crispy rice bits at the bottom for extra texture.
"The spicy tofu soup combo was super generous in portion."
"The beef intestines were surprisingly delicious and had an amazing texture."
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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.
A few pieces of meat can cost up to $60 per person.
Spacious Korean restaurant features an open kitchen with visible flames and tabletop touch screen menus for ordering. The atmosphere is clean and modern with a chill vibe and light background music. Tables include thoughtful amenities like hair ties and bibs to enhance the dining experience.
Spicy seafood noodle soup stands out with its aromatic broth and customizable spice level. Crab fried rice comes with both black bean sauce and soup, adding great flavor.
Crab fried rice comes with black bean sauce and soup, adding great flavor. Shrimp fried rice also features the same sauce, both dishes cook well and smell amazing when served.
"This spicy seafood noodle soup is packed with flavor and seafood."
"I loved the crab fried rice with black bean sauce."
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Parking costs $1 every 10 minutes, but validation is available for customers.
Parking can be tricky during lunch, but there's street parking nearby.
During lunchtime, expect minimal wait times for a table.
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.
Soybean paste soup stands out with rich flavor. The soondubu hot tofu soup and steamed egg offer comforting, flavorful options alongside a free kimchi pancake and salad bar.
Fried rice here stands out with kimchi fried rice that pairs well with fresh, crisp veggies and various banchan. The buffet offers a relaxed way to enjoy side salads and bibimbap alongside the fried rice.
"I thought the meat quality here was spectacular."
"The marinated meats here are very good and fresh."
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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 5-8pm and Saturday to Sunday from 2-6pm.
Drinks cost $5 during happy hour, with cocktails at $8.
Expect a wait time of up to two hours during peak hours.
Small Korean restaurant offers a quiet, relaxing atmosphere with homey, welcoming vibes. Generous portions and authentic, flavorful dishes like gamjatang and galbitang define the experience. Limited parking and reasonable prices distinguish it from others.
Beef short rib soup stands out with its rich flavor and generous portions. Spicy beef soup and ox bone soup deliver bold heat and depth, while seafood soup offers a fresh taste alongside hearty pancakes.
Kimchi fried rice appears often and pairs well with dishes like blood sausage and tteokbokki. Spam fried rice also features alongside other Korean staples like bibimbap and bulgogi.
"I loved the pork bone soup; it was huge!"
"I found the kimchi fried rice to be delicious."
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Parking at Yangji Gamjatang is a challenge due to limited space and high demand.
Visitors should plan ahead for parking, especially on busy nights.
The restaurant offers generous portions, enough for two people to share.
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.
Odeng Soup features a deep and refreshing broth with a generous variety of fish cakes to pick from. The soup stays warm and pairs well with soju, often served with extra noodles and broth on the side.
Kimchi fried rice comes with a perfect sunny side up egg and packs a great kick. Portions are massive and the dish is very satisfying for the price.
"The kimchi fried rice came with a perfect egg."
"The Odeng Soup's broth is deep, refreshing, and perfect for a chilly evening."
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Parking costs $5 if you use the valet service.
The lunch menu at Hanshin Pocha costs only $9.95.
Come early as the restaurant sells out quickly.
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.
Beef soup comes as a rich consomme with many chunks of meat and no pretension. Staff serve lukewarm soup promptly, including a mild version for toddlers.
Radish kimchi fried rice stands out with its crunchy rice bits and crispy barley topping. The kimchi puffs add a unique texture that makes the dish memorable.
"The ribeye here is so tender and buttery."
"I thought the beef soup was delicious."
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Valet parking costs $5, but limited neighborhood spots are available.
Making a reservation online is quick and easy.
The restaurant is only open for dinner service.
Outdoor patio offers a cozy oasis with views of the Hollywood sign and quirky decor like repurposed car parts. Atmosphere stays zen and relaxing, perfect for quiet meals or intimate gatherings. Space attracts a mix of ages and welcomes small dogs on the patio.
Spicy and flavorful Tom Yum soup stands out here. The Tom Kha soup tastes very authentic, close to real Thailand flavors. Other options like seafood soup also come highly recommended.
Seafood fried rice stands out as a favorite with rich flavors. Green curry fried rice offers a good taste, while the medium spicy version delivers a strong heat level.
"The Tom Yum soup was spicy and flavorful."
"I found the seafood fried rice to be exceptional."
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with appetizers priced at $2 each.
Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Free underground parking is available for diners.
Restaurant offers a cozy, low-key atmosphere with clean, spacious interior and full table service. Lighting is a bit dark, and K-pop videos play on screens, creating a relaxed but lively vibe. Parking is challenging, often requiring valet service in a busy area.
Seafood soup stands out with its spicy kick and rich flavor. Soup noodles come rich and flavorful, offering a satisfying heat level.
Shrimp fried rice stands out with its yang chow style and comes with a side of jjajang sauce. The spot is also known for solid jjajang fried rice and jjajangmyeon dishes.
"I found the seafood soup flavorful and spicy."
"The shrimp fried rice here is top tier."
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Valet parking costs $5, but cash is required for street meters.
Parking is often difficult; consider using valet service.
Expect no wait times for seating during most hours.
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.
Unlimited soybean soup comes with the meal for $24. The tofu soup arrives at the start and pairs well with other dishes like corn-cheese and kimchi fried rice.
Kimchi fried rice comes in metal tins like Korean school lunches with the right amount of spice and savor. It pairs well with dishes like premium pork belly and rib eye.
"I ate six and a half plates of their brisket, and it was lean."
"I ate six plates of the unlimited brisket; it was the best I've had."
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They have a Valentine’s Day special right now.
Expect a 20-minute wait if you don't make a reservation.
Parking costs $10 at their lot, free during weekday lunch.
Pho restaurant offers authentic bone broth without MSG and bold, spicy flavors with a clean, organized space. It stays open 24/7, attracting a mix of locals and tourists seeking late-night meals. The menu blends Vietnamese tradition with a Korean touch in its garnishes and dishes.
Spicy oyster soup features fresh oysters and a long-lasting flavor. The spicy noodle soup stands out for its rich taste and is noted as good for hangovers.
Wok-seared dishes like Fried Rice have a strong wok hei flavor. Vegetable fried rice offers a curry taste despite the Vietnamese style. The variety includes vegan options and pairs well with eggrolls and spring rolls.
"I found the spicy oyster soup to be amazing."
"The vegetable fried rice tasted like curry."
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Pho 24 is open 24/7, making it convenient for late-night cravings.
Valet parking is available for $3 during lunch and $5 during dinner.
Prices are higher than average, with two bowls costing around $47.
Small indoor space offers an old-school Korean vibe with close seating that creates a lively, noisy atmosphere. Busy and laid-back energy fills the room, attracting those seeking authentic traditional dishes like gamjatang and bossam. Language barriers and tight parking add to the hidden gem feel of the spot.
Rich pork potato soup comes in large portions with generous meat and vegetables. The broth is flavorful but not spicy, making it suitable for kids, and leftover meat often gets extra soup added for takeout.
Leftover broth turns into crispy fried rice cooked with Korean seaweed and chili sauce. Kimchi fried rice made from the same pot offers a flavorful finish after the bone soup.
"The pork bone soup here is so flavorful, the meat falls right off the bone."
"I found their potato stew to be very delicious."
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During the lunch event, get gamjatang to-go at a discounted price.
Happy hour offers a bowl of gamjatang for $14.99.
The portions are generous, often enough to take home leftovers.
Eclectic decor includes a classic Tuk Tuk and a vibrant flower wall with a neon sign, creating a cozy, colorful space. The atmosphere feels relaxed and laid-back with KPop music adding an exotic vibe. Groups gather here on weekends, drawn by the authentic Thai street food and lively energy.
Soups here include Tom Kah with great presentation and plenty of protein, and the Tom Saab Soup which is excellent. Poh Taek soup is also available, and some find the seafood soup less appealing.
Crab fried rice stands out with its rich flavor and solid texture. Tom yum and Isaan sausage complement the meal, while seafood fried rice offers another savory option to try.
"The authentic Thai soup here tastes like home."
"I thought the fried rice was super good."
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They are CASH ONLY, but accept payments via Zelle and Venmo.
Parking is limited; a $4 valet fee applies in a shared lot.
Expect a busy parking lot, especially on weekends.
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.
Soybean soup features clams and rice cakes with perfect texture. Tofu soup offers a spicy, flavorful experience. Egg soup comes out very nice.
Fried rice here finishes on the grill with pork belly kimchi or marinated beef brisket for rich flavor. Servers often use leftover intestines and fat to make a tasty fried rice at the end of the meal.
"They make fried rice at the end with the remaining meats."
"The spicy tofu soup here is flavorful and good."
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Happy hour starts after 9 pm, making drinks and selective appetizers 50% off.
Parking is available in the back, but street parking is also an option.
There is usually a 20-minute wait on Friday nights at 8 pm.
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.
Shrimp and seafood soups stand out with coconut milk and lemongrass flavors. Thai shrimp and mushroom soup also features prominently alongside other seafood options.
Shrimp fried rice features only two shrimp and often arrives lukewarm. Seafood soup and fried rice stand out as the more acceptable dishes here.
"The seafood soup was really good and delicious."
"Their fried rice is always great."
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The restaurant closes from 3 to 5 pm and reopens after 4 pm.
Parking is not easy to find at this location, and the lot is small.
Expect high prices, with some dishes costing nearly $20.