Small Korean barbecue spot offers a smoky atmosphere and fresh cucumber kimchi made in house. Rich pork belly pairs well with the kimchi. Laid-back vibe with Western pop and sports on TV suits groups of family and friends.
Kimchi comes in several varieties made in house, including a standout cucumber kimchi. It tastes very fresh and pairs well with the rich, tender pork belly.
"Their kimchi is made in-house and tastes very fresh."
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The restaurant offers an affordable price for unlimited Korean BBQ.
Prices are super affordable.
Parking can be a bit tricky.
Fries come loaded with Korean-style seasonings and toppings like bulgogi and corn cheese for a unique taste. Kimchi adds a spicy, savory kick in burgers and fries, especially in combos with ribeye bulgogi and spicy mayo. Enjoy a positive vibe with cool staff and easy parking.
Bulgogi pairs with kimchi in burgers and fries, adding a spicy, savory kick. Signature combos mix kimchi corn cheese with ribeye bulgogi and spicy mayo for bold flavors.
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Parking at Kingfriez costs $3, even for short visits.
You can customize your fries with various seasonings, sauces, and toppings.
The kiosk offers more options than the visual menu inside.
Small space buzzes with kimchi loaded fries and bulgogi flavors. Casual vibe shines through mascot art and K-pop music. Cozy yet lively spot fills fast, blending modern interior with bold tastes.
Kimchi features in several dishes like kimchi spam yubu and kimchi loaded fries. The fries combine kimchi with bulgogi, cheese, and corn in a large, shareable portion.
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Parking is available right in front of the store, making it convenient.
The restaurant runs a soft opening promotion until February 14th.
They offer a lunch special for $14.99 that includes three yubu of any choice.
Grilling on the outdoor patio fills the air with smoky aroma, creating a lively vibe. Classic rock memorabilia adds an edgy atmosphere that pairs well with South American beers served ice-cold. Stir-fried kimchi in a hot pan offers a spicy kick alongside yucca and green sauce.
Kimchi comes stir-fried and served right in the hot pan. It pairs well with a green sauce and sides like yucca, adding a nice kick to the meal.
"The asado was super juicy and perfectly seasoned."
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Happy hour is available after work with great drink specials.
Free parking is available inside the restaurant.
Lunch service starts next week, offering new menu options.
Small space with 90’s hip hop theme and neon lights offers a cozy vibe. Rigatoni alla Kimchee Vodka delivers a bold kimchi flavor with a spicy kick. Loud music and silent anime projection create a unique atmosphere loved by fans of cult-classic Korean drinks.
Rigatoni alla Kimchee Vodka blends bold kimchi flavors with perfectly al dente pasta and a spicy kick. This dish balances comfort and spice, making it a standout choice.
"I plan to return to try their rice wine."
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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is often fully booked.
Happy hour runs from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm on weekdays.
Korean BBQ night is held every Sunday with special menu items.
High-volume Korean barbecue shines with all-you-can-eat buffet and authentic kimchi dishes like kimchi fried rice and pancake. Modern, stylish interior creates a vibrant vibe with loud music and private rooms. Self-serve meat stations keep the energy lively and fresh.
Kimchi stands out with amazing flavor and appears in various dishes like kimchi fried rice and kimchi pancake. The kimchi jiggae tastes authentic, similar to traditional Korean home cooking.
"The kimchi here is amazing and a must-try side."
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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.
Korean barbecue shines with tabletop charcoal grilling and waitstaff-cooked meat for a fun, relaxed meal. Kimchi dishes like kimchi fried rice and kimchi stew with beef deliver bold, memorable flavors. Retro-industrial 1960s Seoul decor adds a lively, warm vibe.
Classic dishes like corn cheese and Korean spicy cold noodles come with kimchi fried rice that stands out. The kimchi package and kimchi stew with beef offer strong, memorable flavors.
"The kimchi here is so good, especially the marinated short rib."
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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.
Cozy spot with ripe kimchi shines in hearty soups like kimchi jigae. Intimate setting feels like a nostalgic Korean home. Affordable meals offer authentic comfort food with a welcoming vibe.
Ripe kimchi stands out here, especially in the kimchi jigae which tastes really good. The kimchi pancake pairs well with the blood sausage for a solid combo.
"The kimchi here is a great value and the portions are generous."
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Breakfast meals are available for $10, including soup and sides.
English menus are available for easier ordering.
The restaurant opens at 7 am, perfect for early breakfast.
Spacious dining area shines with exposed brick and wooden booths for a clean, elegant feel. Dumplings and fried rice burst with kimchi flavor, while kimchi mandu adds a spicy kick. K-pop music keeps the vibe lively yet laid-back.
Dumplings come with kimchi and shrimp fillings that hold strong flavor. Fried rice and tteokbokki pack a lot of kimchi flavor. Kimchi mandu and kimchi with jalapeno offer a spicy kick.
"The stir-fried kimchi here is really, really delicious."
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Parking is free for the first 30 minutes with validation during lunch hours.
On weekdays from 11 am to 2 pm, a minimum $20 dine-in purchase grants 2 hours free parking.
On weekends from 10 am to 3 pm, there is 30 minutes free for pickup orders.
Small Korean spot serves authentic soybean paste dishes with a home-cooked feel. Kimchi shines with refillable radish kimchi and a rich pork kimchi stew. Atmosphere is intimate and warm but can feel hot and stuffy.
Kimchi here comes with delicious side dishes and a radish kimchi that gets better with refills. The pork kimchi stew stands out as a flavorful option.
"The kimchi and side dishes here are delicious."
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The restaurant offers a lunch menu during lunchtime.
Parking is convenient for visitors.
The prices are reasonable for the quality of food.
Small mom-and-pop spot serves authentic soy sauce marinated crab and spicy crab stew with fresh Korean imports. House kimchi is best in Koreatown, and kimchi pancake with spicy crab is a standout. Atmosphere is simple and unpretentious, focusing on traditional flavors.
House kimchi stands out as the best in Koreatown. Kimchi pancake comes with a spicy marinated crab option and holds a high standard not matched elsewhere.
"The house kimchi here is the best in Koreatown."
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The restaurant specializes in authentic Korean gejang, particularly raw pickled crab.
Expect to pay a premium for imported Korean crabs.
Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
Garden-inspired decor with floral themes sets a chic vibe. Kimchi dishes blend spicy kimchi with crispy bacon and creamy sauces for bold flavor. Cozy seating and a private room make it perfect for intimate gatherings.
Kimchi dishes mix spicy kimchi, crispy bacon, and creamy sauces for unique flavors. Kimchi pasta and carbonara offer a flavorful, not overly spicy experience.
"The kimchi pasta had a yummy, creamy, slightly spicy sauce."
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Enchant LA offers free underground parking for guests.
A gratuity of 18% is automatically added to all bills.
Happy hour is available during brunch with discounted menu items.
Modern space offers an open kitchen and cozy high seats for quiet chats. Kimchi lovers enjoy bachelor kimchi and tasty, affordable kimchi pancakes. Presentation and interior design create an upscale, soft atmosphere perfect for relaxed dining.
Several types of kimchi stand out, including bachelor kimchi and white kimchi. Kimchi pancakes are small, tasty, and affordable, while dishes like kimchi rice and kimchi soup add variety.
"The bachelor kimchi was so delicious, I had several refills."
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Valet parking is available for $5 via Venmo or cash.
Lunch specials offer generous portions suitable for sharing.
Only set meal orders include a side dish.
Korean gastropub shines with spicy pork kimchi and crispy kimchi pancake that pair well with spicy Korean chicken wings. Chill dive bar vibe fills up late with unique frozen beers and good music. Free parking makes it easy to visit.
Spicy pork kimchi stands out with a nice portion and bold flavor. The kimchi pancake offers a crispy, savory bite that complements dishes like kimchi fried rice and spicy grilled chicken.
"This kimchi brought back good memories from overseas."
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Happy hour runs daily from 5 to 8 pm for selected menu items and drinks.
Expect a wait time of about 25 minutes on Fridays.
Parking is available in the back, but street parking may be necessary during busy hours.
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.
"The spicy eggplant pot rice is fragrant and perfectly cooked."
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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 Korean barbecue spot features temple-inspired booths and a lively vibe with party music. Guests enjoy authentic kimchi paired with spicy cucumber and steamed eggs. Affordable all-you-can-eat options let you grill your own food in a cozy, tight-knit setting.
Authentic kimchi stands out with a strong, traditional flavor. It pairs well with spicy cucumber and steamed eggs, creating a balanced and memorable experience.
"You can't beat the price for this kimchi."
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The all-you-can-eat experience lasts 2 hours.
Expect an hour-long wait during busy times.
They are open late until 2 AM.
Small, cozy kitchen offers authentic sul lung tang in a warm, homely setting. Kimchi is fresh and balanced, juicy without too much spice. Ample parking adds convenience in a busy plaza.
Kimchi here stands out for its freshness and balanced sourness. It stays juicy without being too spicy, and the staff keeps the dish well replenished.
"The kimchi here is flavorful, rich, and simmered to perfection."
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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.
Modern coffee shop offers high ceilings and plenty of power outlets for work or study. Avocado toast with fresh kimchi adds a unique flavor twist. Outdoor seating creates a relaxed vibe for casual visits.
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Parking validation provides 90 minutes of free parking in the retail garage.
Expect a wait during peak hours due to limited seating.
The menu features unique specialty drinks not found elsewhere.
Korean barbecue shines with smokeless grills and high-quality meat served on dramatic platters. Kimchi impresses with excellent flavor and the Kimchi Bomb Rice offers bold, comforting taste. Cozy backyard patio welcomes pets, adding to the lively vibe.
Kimchi stands out with its excellent flavor that signals quality. The Kimchi Bomb Rice blends bold taste and comfort, making it a notable dish to try.
"The staff grilled all the meats for me right at the table."
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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to avoid long wait times.
Parking in Ktown can be chaotic; consider using nearby garages costing $5 to $15.
Expect a busy atmosphere during dinner hours, particularly on weekends.
Korean barbecue shines with table grilling and a lively atmosphere. Kimchi adds zest, especially in spicy radish cheese fried rice and icy cold noodles that refresh the palate. Walls adorned with celebrity autographs and private booths enhance the cozy, modern vibe.
Icy cold noodles offer a refreshing way to enjoy kimchi. The sourness of kimchi cuts through BBQ greasiness, while the spicy radish kimchi cheese fried rice delivers cheesy, creamy bites with stretchy melted cheese.
"The large intestines were addictive with kimchi and side dishes."
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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.
Korean barbecue shines with top-quality meat and a cozy atmosphere that feels authentic. House-made kimchi adds a flavorful twist to dishes like kimchi roll noodles. Valet parking is available, making visits easy despite the intimate space and small portions.
Kimchi features in several dishes like kimchi roll noodles and kimchi rolls made with house-made kimchi. These pair well with pork ribs, creating a flavorful combination.
"The kimchi here tastes exactly like it does in Korea."
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Valet parking costs $4, with limited free parking available.
All meat plates cost at least $35 and are small in portion.
This is not an all-you-can-eat BBQ restaurant.
Retro Korean vibes create a lively, noisy atmosphere with effective ventilation keeping clothes fresh. Spicy kimchi fried rice shines alongside grilled bean sprouts and cabbage kimchi. Spacious layout suits groups, featuring a secluded back area for larger dinners.
Spicy kimchi fried rice stands out as a perfect combination. Grilled sides include bean sprouts, green onion kimchi, and cabbage kimchi, all paired well with the meat.
"The kimchi here is delicious and grilled with the meat."
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Parking is valet only after 4pm, with a $3 cash fee.
Reservations are recommended as it gets busy.
You have to pay for some side dishes.
Small Korean spot offers Seol Lung Tang with a cozy, home-y atmosphere. Enjoy free refills of kimchi, freshly cut and served with a smile, perfectly paired with savory meat soup. Simple decor adds to the hole-in-the-wall vibe.
Kimchi comes with free refills and pairs well with rice and savory meat soup. Staff serve it with a smile and cut it fresh, making it a top tier side dish here.
"The kimchi here is on point and perfectly seasoned."
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Expect a 20-minute wait during peak hours.
The restaurant serves only Seolleongtang with limited options.
Prices for a bowl of Seolleongtang have increased to $21.
Korean spot offers quiet, cozy atmosphere with free parking. Enjoy tender bossam pork and rich pork bone soups. Radish kimchi adds a crisp, tangy kick that pairs well with soondae soup and bossam. Torch-lit tables create a unique vibe.
Radish kimchi stands out with its well-packed flavor and crisp texture. Kimchi complements dishes like soondae soup and bossam, adding a rich, tangy kick to the meals.
"The radish kimchi here is especially delicious."
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Lunch special is available until 3:00 PM at a lower price.
Parking is free and plentiful, making it easy to visit.
Breakfast menu items are priced around $10.99.
Coffee shop offers fast Wi-Fi and a cozy vibe perfect for work. Unique dishes like kimchi avocado toast bring bold flavors and generous portions. Modern warmth meets steampunk decor for a distinct atmosphere.
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Parking is very limited, but there is a valet option available.
Expect crowded seating, especially during peak hours.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
Spacious Korean spot shines with fresh kimchi that’s tangy and juicy, perfect alongside pork belly. High-quality charcoal grilling keeps meats tender and flavorful. Enjoy a lively vibe with free parking and unique warm Jang-jorim banchan that adds a cozy touch.
Kimchi comes freshly made in-house with a tangy, juicy kick that pairs well with pork belly and bean sprouts. It stays refreshing and not too salty, balancing well with pickled radish.
"The pork belly grilled with kimchi was tangy and juicy."
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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.
Modern Korean spot offers authentic kimchi with deep flavor in dishes like pork belly hotpot. Spacious seating and clean design create a fresh atmosphere. K-pop music adds lively energy while keeping a comfortable vibe for any meal.
Aged kimchi stands out with deep, authentic flavor in dishes like the pork belly hotpot and samgyeopsal stew. Side dishes include varied kimchi and other Korean staples that complement the main meals well.
"The kimchi pork belly hotpot was the best I've ever had."
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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.
Upscale Korean spot offers zesty kimchi as a side and in the Kimchi Mule cocktail. Enjoy uni bibimbap and bone marrow tartare in a lively bar setting with refined service. Atmosphere shifts from electric nights to convivial vibes.
Kimchi comes as a zesty side with the Zabutan steak set and pairs well with sliced garlic or garlic rice. The Kimchi Mule drink offers a unique twist that complements the meal.
"The zabuton here is tender, juicy, and served on a sizzling platter."
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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
Expect a 90-minute dining limit once seated.
Valet parking is available for $15 across the street.
Small Asian grocery store offers wide variety of Korean and Oriental products with fresh kimchi praised for authenticity. Quiet atmosphere includes a cafe with hot foods and easy parking. Prices stay very reasonable, perfect for daily essentials.
A good selection of fresh Korean kimchi stands out here, often praised as better than Costco's. It pairs well with fruits and rice, making it a solid choice for those who want authentic flavors.
"I really liked the kimchi and Korean candy I got."
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Parking at H K Market is easy and there is plenty of space available.
Prices at H K Market are very affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.
H K Market offers a great variety of produce, imported frozen foods, and fresh meat.
Rooftop patio offers great city views and a relaxed vibe with moderate noise. Kimchi dishes pack a great kick, especially the stew with spicy chicken feet and cheese pork belly. Affordable drinks like highballs with popping pearls make it a popular spot for food and fun.
Kimchi dishes come with a great kick and include a perfect egg on the fried rice. The kimchi stew pairs well with spicy chicken feet and cheese pork belly for a satisfying meal.
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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.