Interior channels retro Korean vibes from the 70s and 80s, creating a lively atmosphere that gets noisy during peak hours but still allows conversation. Effective ventilation system keeps clothes free from smoke smell. The space suits groups well, especially with a secluded back area for larger dinners.
Excellent tteokbokki comes as a side dish alongside steamed eggs. The flavor can be overwhelming for those not used to it but appeals to fans of the dish.
Steamed egg and kimchi jjigae stand out as must-try sides. The banchan is consistently high quality, complementing excellent meat. Ventilation works well, keeping clothes free of smoke smell.
"The Korean food, especially the meats and banchan, was excellent."
"I loved the tteokbokki and steamed egg they served."
Good to know
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 dining space with long table bars and cute mascot art creates a casual, cozy vibe. K-pop music and a clean, modern interior set a relaxed atmosphere. The place fills up quickly, making it lively but sometimes noisy.
Spicy tteokbokki matches the flavor of top Korean restaurants with a bold, authentic taste. The Mala Topokki offers a popular, excellent spicy kick that pairs well with fried tofu sushi for a fantastic combo.
Fried tofu sushi pairs well with spicy tteokbokki, creating a flavorful combo. Bulgogi dishes, including beef and chicken, offer rich Korean BBQ flavors. Creative yubu chobap features crispy tofu pockets filled with seasoned rice and toppings like spicy salmon and mentaiko crab.
"You have to try the kimchi fries and yubu for Korean food here."
"The tteokbokki here tastes just like Korea's best restaurants."
Good to know
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.
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.
Rose tteokbokki stands out with its creamy cheese sauce and chewy rice cakes. It offers a perfect balance of spice and richness that makes it unique and delicious.
Mandu stands out with fresh fried or steamed options featuring galbi, shrimp, kimchi, and pork. Rose tteokbokki and bulgogi fried noodles offer authentic Korean comfort flavors alongside spicy pork and kimchi dishes.
"The Korean food here, especially the mandu, is the best I've ever had."
"The mandu here is crispy, light, and packed with flavor."
Good to know
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.
Garden-inspired decor with floral themes and whimsical lighting creates a chic, upscale atmosphere. Cozy seating and a private room support intimate gatherings and events. The space shifts to a lively bar scene with signature cocktails in the evening.
Tteokbokki comes with a black bean sauce in the Castle version, offering a tasty twist. Both Tteokbokki and Kimchi Carbonara deliver flavorful dishes without too much spice.
Korean fusion shines with dishes like Bulgogi Quesadillas and Spicy Pork Banh Mi. Flavorful options include Tteokbokki and Kimchi Carbonara, both balanced and not too spicy.
"The Korean food here is super crispy and juicy."
"This Tteokbokki spot is a fairytale, perfect for photos."
Good to know
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.
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.
Spicy tteokbokki comes with brisket and oddeolpyeo, offering a rich, meaty twist. Portions run massive, often paired with fried rice or soy garlic chicken for a filling meal.
Spicy tteokbokki with brisket and oddeolpyeo stands out alongside spicy chicken feet and gambas. Odeng Soup has a rich broth that pairs well with soju, while kimchi stew and cheese pork belly with yogurt or grape soju add variety.
"The Korean food here, especially the kimchi fried rice, is delicious and satisfying."
"The Tteokbokki portions were huge; I almost regretted ordering so much."
Good to know
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.
Small space with 90’s hip hop theme and neon lights creates a cozy, intimate vibe. Loud music and silent anime projection add to the unique atmosphere. Frequented by those who enjoy cult-classic Korean drinks and creative fusion dishes.
Uni butter tteokbokki stands out with its rich, wild flavor that lingers in the mind. Other options like injeolmi cocktail and pork belly tteokbokki offer tasty variations.
Bold flavors come through in the Kimchi Rigatoni and Rigatoni alla Kimchi Vodka, blending spicy kimchi with creamy pasta. Unique dishes like uni butter tteokbokki and pork belly add rich, savory notes.
"The kimchi pasta here is amazing."
"The uni tteokbokki was so wild, I keep thinking about it."
Good to know
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.
Modern interior echoes Seoul's chicken and hof spots, creating a cozy and comfortable vibe. A toppings bar invites customization with fresh vegetables and noodles, while seating is ample and relaxed. Korean-style dishes offer authentic flavors with options to adjust spice levels and add sides, making it a casual spot for flavorful, filling meals.
Rose tteokbokki stands out with its tasty sauce and wheat rice cakes. The spiciness adjusts to your liking, and the flavor feels very authentic Korean style.
Tteokbokki stands out as exceptionally good, rivaling versions found in Korea. The Korean fried chicken offers both boneless hot and spicy and oriental green onion styles, paired well with fried mandu and flavorful sauces like soy sauce bulgogi.
"The Korean fried chicken here is so crispy, juicy, and flavorful."
"The rose tteokbokki sauce is so creamy and addicting."
Good to know
The ordering process involves paying at the cashier before seating.
Prices for meals are reasonable, with combo deals starting at $13.
Parking can be challenging, so consider public transport if possible.
Outdoor patio with string lights and fire pillar heaters creates a chill and stylish vibe. Seating in a garden-like setting with sports memorabilia and TVs adds a lively, social atmosphere. Patrons enjoy relaxed dining with a mix of Korean and Argentinian influences.
Spicy tteokbokki comes with fried gimbap, dried dumplings, fish cake, hot dog, and ramyeon mixed in. The anju tteokbokki platter offers a good variety but could use more rice cakes.
Korean pancakes and tteokbokki stand out with strong flavors. The kimchi carbonara blends Korean and Italian tastes uniquely.
"The Korean food here has an awesome atmosphere with the games on."
"The tteokbokki here is outstanding and matched the atmosphere."
Good to know
Parking is valet only; nearby lots are not suitable for parking.
You will be towed if you park next door.
Expect long wait times; reservations are recommended.
Small dining space with minimal decor creates a homey atmosphere. Bright red sauce and white cheese on tteokbokki offer a vibrant visual appeal. Limited seating leads to frequent waits, attracting those who appreciate authentic Korean flavors.
Spicy and satisfying, the Yup Dduck tteokbokki matches the heat of Buldak style. It offers an authentic taste similar to what you'd find in Korea, making it a solid choice for late-night cravings.
Spicy tteokbokki here matches the heat of Buldak tteokbokki and hits the mark for those craving authentic Korean street food. The beef bulgogi bowl also stands out with rich, savory flavors.
"This Korean food is addictive, messy, spicy happiness."
"This Tteokbokki is addictively messy, spicy happiness."
Good to know
Parking has a person valeting the very small lot for $3.
Expect a 20-45 minute wait during peak hours due to limited seating.
The portions are huge, often enough for 2-4 people.