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.
Kids get steamed eggs and extra seaweed during meals. The spot welcomes even a newborn with ease.
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.
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.
Kids enjoy Naengmyen, Mandy, and Kalbi here. The waiter brings flashing toys and a hand fan for toddlers. Ribs and galbi tang with cabbage are popular with children.
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 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.
Children enjoy dishes made with care and no shortcuts. Toddlers love the soups, bulgogi, and rice, while older kids find the pork cutlet very delicious.
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.
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.
Staff handle all the grilling, making it easier for parents dining with kids. Large portions like the Stone Grill Combo and free steamed egg and rice keep kids satisfied and happy.
Grilled pork belly comes with bean sprouts and kimchi, adding a tangy, juicy kick. One combo feeds three with generous free side dishes like steamed egg, tofu, and radish banchan, all marinated to highlight authentic Korean flavors.
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The restaurant closes at 10 pm.
There is free parking at Koreatown Plaza with validation.
Parking costs $5 for valet service.
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.
Kids enjoy the mild flavors like the Beef Loin Sukiyaki and salmon rice. The experience feels light and satisfying, with extra udon available for the little ones.
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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, 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.
Kids receive red envelopes during Lunar New Year celebrations. Multiple dishes come in kid-friendly portions, making it easy to feed little ones. Families often bring their children along for meals.
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.
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.
Cheese donkatsu comes loaded with cheese and is a hit with kids. Pork dishes like tonkatsu are tender and easy to eat for children. Staff sometimes show mixed reactions when families ask to stay longer while feeding kids.
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.
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.
Kids enjoy the noodles and can finish large meals, including extras like fried rice. Combo meals offer a good way to try different dishes, and spice levels start at level 1 to suit sensitive palates.
Rich, savory jjajangmyeon features perfectly saucy black bean sauce and chewy noodles made in-house. The spicy jjamppong and the half-and-half combo with both noodles offer good portions and authentic Korean-Chinese flavors.
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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.
Small, family-run Korean restaurant offers generous portions and affordable prices with complimentary sides. Atmosphere feels cozy and unpretentious, reminiscent of an old market despite a modest, somewhat untidy interior. Seafood-rich dishes and crispy fried chicken define the menu's appeal.
Kids enjoy the wings here and often compare the food to other spots. Some find the flavors don't match their tastes, but many plan to return with their kids.
Korean fried chicken features airy, crispy skin with tender meat, offering a unique take from typical styles. Jjajangmyeon comes in huge portions with a nostalgic black bean sauce, onions, and pork, priced very reasonably around $4.90.
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Parking is limited, so consider takeout if it's busy.
Prices for Jjajangmyeon and Tangsuyuk are very affordable, around $4.99.
The dining space is small, leading to limited seating.
Rooftop patio offers communal tables and a city view with plenty of seating. Atmosphere feels pleasant and suits casual snacking or date nights. Corn dogs come with customizable fillings and fresh preparation, creating a unique flavor experience.
Kids find fresh corn dogs and mozzarella sticks covered with fried potatoes here. Food appeals enough for repeat visits, though some kids find it just OK.
Korean Corn Dogs come with options like the Two Hands Dog and Crispy Rice Dog with half cheeses. The Kimchi Seasoning Fries stand out as a spicy must-try alongside the Dirty Fries and Elote.
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Parking for the complex is free.
Expect wait times to exceed 30 minutes during busy hours.
There are several styles of corn dogs to taste.
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.
A $95 set meal feeds two adults and two kids with leftovers to take home. Kids enjoy marinated galbi, pork jowl, and grilled beef tongue that is chewy yet tender.
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.