# Modern soup in Koreatown

> Made for those who appreciate a contemporary approach to traditional comfort food.

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

## Places (11)

### 1. Seogwan by Yellowcow Kbbq 서관면옥

Modern decor creates a clean, comfortable dining space with ventilation systems at each table. The vibe stays lively, suitable for family gatherings or groups. Authentic Pyongyang naengmyeon stands out as a unique offering in the US.

- Address: 3460 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Seogwan-by-Yellowcow-Kbbq-서관면옥

### 2. 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

### 3. Hato Sushi

Modern interior combines with a quiet, cool vibe suited for dates or intimate meals. Sushi features fresh, thick cuts with beautiful presentation and imported fish from Japan. Valet parking adds convenience in an unassuming, clean setting.

- Address: 209A N Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90004, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HatoSushi

### 4. 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

### 5. 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

### 6. Pho Gyu Vietnamese Noodle House

Pho restaurant offers a modern, clean interior with a self-serve garnish bar that lets diners customize their bowls. The atmosphere stays comfortable and laid back, with a cozy vibe similar to a cafe. Unlimited noodles and a unique vegetable bar add to the casual, personalized dining experience.

- Address: 705 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PhoGyuVietnameseNoodleHouse

### 7. 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

### 8. 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

### 9. Liu's Cafe

Small dining space with Taiwanese-style decor and open pastry kitchen creates an intimate, casual vibe. Noise levels are high, with loud conversations and kitchen sounds filling the air, evoking a bustling local cafe atmosphere. Seating is cramped but efficient, and self-service stations add to the informal feel.

- Address: 3915 1/2 W 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Liu's-Cafe

### 10. Kingyubu

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.

- Address: 3128 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kingyubu1

### 11. Gangnam Station Korean BBQ

Korean barbecue restaurant offers self-serve meat and side dish bars that let diners grill their own food at the table. Large glass windows provide a panoramic city view with seating that overlooks the block below. The atmosphere is modern and inviting, with K-pop music playing softly in the background.

- Address: 3785 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GangnamStationKoreanBBQ

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