# Kimchi and Seafood in Koreatown

> A spread of seafood feels more complete when accompanied by the essential tang of kimchi.

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

## Places (29)

### 1. Goopojib

Cozy, stylish Korean restaurant with a hole-in-the-wall feel and family-owned charm. Atmosphere stays quiet and peaceful even on busy nights, offering a comfortable local vibe. Known for authentic, traditional dishes like chueotang and grilled loach, prepared with care and rich flavors.

- Address: 3071 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Goopojib

### 2. BBQ all you can eat

Small Korean barbecue restaurant with cute temple-inspired booths and a cozy, tight-knit atmosphere. Busy and lively with party music playing, creating a casual but charming vibe. Offers affordable all-you-can-eat options where guests grill their own food.

- Address: 3063 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BBQAllYouCanEat

### 3. Surawon Tofu House

Small Korean restaurant offers a cozy, casual atmosphere with a quiet vibe and plenty of tables inside. The place draws a young crowd enjoying gluten-free tofu stews and a variety of banchan, with quick service and a parking lot behind the building.

- Address: 2833 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90006, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SurawonTofuHouse

### 4. BBQ AYCE 2

Small, brightly lit Korean barbecue spot with a compact dining area and smoky atmosphere. Music features Western pop hits and college sports on TVs, creating a laid-back vibe. Friendly environment suits groups of family and friends.

- Address: 755 Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BBQAYCE2

### 5. Mapo Kkak Doo Gee

Small Korean restaurant offers authentic home-style cooking in a cozy, peaceful atmosphere that feels like a neighborhood spot. The environment stays quiet and relaxed, with friendly service and a non-commercialized, simple setup.

- Address: 3611 W 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MapoKkakDooGee

### 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. 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

### 8. 여기요 YeoGiYo 한식전문 | Premium Korean Restaurant

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.

- Address: 3450 W 6th St #107, Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/여기요-YeoGiYo-한식전문-Premium-Korean-Restaurant

### 9. Rich Crab

Small mom-and-pop Korean restaurant offers authentic soy sauce marinated crab and spicy crab stew with fresh imported crabs from Korea. Atmosphere feels no-nonsense and unpretentious, with simple decor and practical touches like aprons and gloves. Regulars seek out well-crafted traditional flavors despite modest surroundings.

- Address: 4255 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90004, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RichCrab

### 10. Danbi

Upscale Korean restaurant blends fancy bar vibes with contemporary fine dining in a retro-style plaza setting. Atmosphere shifts from electric and lively at night to convivial, with a focus on refined service and a smaller, intentional menu. Cocktails stand out alongside dishes like uni bibimbap and bone marrow tartare, creating a distinct experience.

- Address: 3465 W 6th St Suite 90-100, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Danbi

### 11. Damsot

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.

- Address: 3377 Wilshire Blvd UNIT 115, Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Damsot

### 12. Hangari Kalguksu

Korean restaurant with narrow, tightly packed seating and tiny metal chairs creates a lively, noisy atmosphere that feels crowded and busy. Interior is clean and stylish, appealing to both families and younger groups. Service includes interaction with an AI waiter, adding a modern touch to the experience.

- Address: 638 S Alexandria Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HangariKalguksu

### 13. Jun Won Dak IG @junwon_la

Family-run Korean restaurant offers a cozy, homey atmosphere with intimate seating at just two small tables. The space feels cramped but welcoming, encouraging personal conversations with the owners. The vibe is simple and comfortable, enhanced by plants and flowers that add warmth to the setting.

- Address: 4254 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Jun-Won-Dak-IG-junwon_la

### 14. Chunju Han-Il Kwan

Old-fashioned interior creates a cozy, homey atmosphere with an authentic mom and pop feel. The vibe stays friendly and local, not fancy or loud, making it a quiet spot for enjoying traditional Korean dishes. Regulars appreciate the classic Korean cuisine served with warmth and simplicity.

- Address: 3450 W 6th St #107, Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chunju-Han-Il-Kwan

### 15. California Market

Warehouse-style market with dimmed lighting and a gorgeous rooftop food court featuring outdoor seating and a rooftop garden. Atmosphere ranges from pleasant and youthful to somewhat crowded. Offers free parking and includes several eateries like a kimbap shop, bakery, and fried chicken place inside.

- Address: 450 S Western Ave Suite 209, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CaliforniaMarket2

### 16. 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

### 17. Gebang Sikdang

Small space with bright lighting and clean, pleasant vibes creates a calm but bustling atmosphere. Seating includes communal tables and bar seating with privacy shields, offering a refined yet simple setting. The place draws those seeking authentic Korean raw crab dishes paired with premium ingredients and a quiet environment.

- Address: 3121 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90006, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GebangSikdang

### 18. 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

### 19. Yuk Dae Jang

Small, cozy space with close seating and K-POP music from a decade ago playing. Atmosphere feels intimate but can be cramped, catering to takeout and dine-in. Known for authentic Korean comfort food with standout dishes like bossam and spicy soups.

- Address: 3033 W 6th St ste 104-105, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/YukDaeJang

### 20. mdk noodles (Myung Dong Kyoja)

Spacious and well-lit interior reflects a clean, cozy Korean mom-and-pop style. Atmosphere stays unfussy and comfortable, inviting for hearty noodle soup meals. Regulars appreciate the authentic kalguksu and kimchi, which stand out as signature offerings.

- Address: 3630 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/mdk-noodles-Myung-Dong-Kyoja

### 21. Kobawoo House

Interior combines modern design with authentic Korean vibes in a cozy yet lively setting. Atmosphere feels family-like and bustling, with friendly service enhancing the experience. Valet parking is available despite general parking difficulties.

- Address: 698 S Vermont Ave #109, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KobawooHouse

### 22. Chang Hwa Dang LA(CHD)

Spacious dining area features modern decor with exposed brick, chandeliers, and wooden booths creating a clean and elegant atmosphere. Seating includes perimeter booths and a central communal table suited for groups. K-pop music plays, adding a lively yet laid-back vibe.

- Address: 3377 Wilshire Blvd #104, Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chang-Hwa-Dang-LACHD

### 23. 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

### 24. H K Market

Small Asian grocery store offers wide variety of Korean and Oriental products with organized shelves and easy parking. Atmosphere is quiet but slightly stinky, with a cafe serving hot foods inside. Prices are very reasonable, making it a good spot for affordable daily essentials.

- Address: 124 N Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90004, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HKMarket

### 25. Seong Buk Dong

Small dining area offers a cozy, relaxed atmosphere with beautiful seasonal paintings on the walls. The vibe is casual and easygoing, attracting those seeking authentic traditional Korean fare in a fuss-free setting.

- Address: 3303 W 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SeongBukDong

### 26. Jjamppong zizon ( 짬뽕 지존 LA )

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.

- Address: 3446 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Jjamppong-zizon-짬뽕-지존-LA

### 27. Borit Gogae

Restaurant features artsy traditional Korean decor with paintings and memorabilia that create a warm, cozy atmosphere reminiscent of a Korean home. The environment feels inviting and peaceful, enhanced by calm music and friendly smiles. It offers a unique dining experience distinct from typical Korean restaurants.

- Address: 3464 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BoritGogae

### 28. Dasom LA

Modern, clean decor creates a comfortable, home-like atmosphere with loud, boisterous energy during peak times. Popular among seniors, especially grandmothers, it offers affordable Korean comfort food with standout dishes like top-rated soups and cold noodles. Seating can feel cramped, but the space stays clean and inviting.

- Address: 3969 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DasomLA

### 29. Bonjuk

Korean comfort food spot in a spacious food court with clean, nice seating and a pleasant vibe. The menu features rich, flavorful porridge served fresh and steaming, often accompanied by sides like kimchi and radish soup. Prices tend to be on the higher side, reflecting the mall setting.

- Address: 3500 W 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bonjuk

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