Small space with minimalist black decor and elegant orchids creates a low-key, chilled atmosphere. Music adds to the cozy, casual vibe. Open late with complimentary snacks and drinks enhancing the experience.
Soups feature tender Bossam and a rich beef bone broth in the Korean ramen. Tofu soup offers incredible flavor, and beef noodle soup pairs well with green onion pork belly.
Spicy pork and Tteokbokki stand out with bold flavors. The kimchi is abundant and pairs well with stir-fried pork and tofu. Rich beef broth ramen and tender Bossam on Soup add variety to the menu.
"The Korean beef short rib soup is so rich and flavorful."
"The seafood pancake was packed with a ton of good seafood."
"I found the Korean food here to have great flavor and value."
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To The Moon opens until 2am on weekends and 1:30am on weekdays.
The last order is taken at 1:30am.
Prices are competitive compared to similar Korean restaurants in the area.
Modern, clean interior with comfortable seating and warm lighting creates a cozy, lively atmosphere. K-pop music and videos add a vibrant vibe that encourages conversation. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs, making it a relaxed spot for casual dining.
Soups here feature beef short rib, bulgogi, and beef bone varieties that are rich and warming. The ox bone soup stands out as a hot, comforting choice for sickness or hangovers.
The menu features Galbi Jim with cheese, a large dish suitable for sharing, and a rich bulgogi soup that warms you up. Bossam and acorn cold noodles also stand out as flavorful options.
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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
The restaurant is small, which can lead to crowded conditions.
Hip Korean restaurant with tin walls and a street feel offers a cozy interior featuring secluded booths and lively K-pop music. Atmosphere feels like being in Seoul, making it popular for pregames and date nights. Open late with huge portions and a menu praised for fried chicken and beef kalguksu.
Soups come packed with plenty of ingredients and strong flavors. The beef kalguksu stands out as absolutely sensational, alongside satisfying options like rice cake soup and kimchi soup.
Fried chicken and tteokbokki stand out with perfect texture and decent spice. Fresh banchans accompany dishes like bulgogi, kimchi pancake, and ramen, which come with several side options.
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Tin & Pig - Kang Tong is open late for convenient dining options.
Parking can be challenging on this side of Telegraph in Oakland.
The area is well lit, which enhances safety at night.
Restaurant offers cat-themed Asian fusion decor with stylish lighting and attractive pottery creating an upbeat, warm atmosphere. It draws a busy crowd, often fully booked, with a vibe balancing upscale and comfortable. The menu serves family-style Korean and Japanese dishes in a lively setting.
Soups include chicken noodle and Tsukune dumpling noodle soup, both easy to share. The menu groups soups with entrees and serves everything family style.
Dishes highlight kalbi short ribs served with vegetable wraps and dipping sauce, alongside hearty oxtail jjigae and fresh salads like baechu and heirloom tomato. The menu also features unique items like tomato kimchi somen and maitake tempura.
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Reservations are recommended as Oken is often fully booked.
The menu features family-style dining with cold and hot appetizers.
Oken is kid-friendly, making it suitable for families.
Modern hot pot restaurant offers a spacious, clean interior with a casual, lively atmosphere enhanced by TVs playing mukbang and K-pop videos. Crowds gather for semi-casual dates and hangouts, enjoying a self-service bar and a variety of flavorful, spicy broths and fresh ingredients.
Spicy and flavorful, the soup offers a mala base that stands out for its depth. It feels addictive and comforting, with options cooked to your preferred style, either soup or stir-fried.
Spicy dishes like Mala Tteokbokki and Mala Rose Jjimdak stand out with a signature mala kick. The menu includes Korean drinks such as Milkis and Soju to complement the flavors.
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There is a small parking lot available behind the restaurant.
The restaurant offers build-your-own noodle or noodle soup bowls with Ala Carte grilled items.
Caution, it can get pricey if you load up your bowl.
Korean street pub atmosphere with lively energy and K-pop music playing on big screens. Open and spacious seating includes booths and tables, creating a cozy yet buzzing vibe especially late into the night. Glow sticks at each table and games add to the social, interactive experience.
Soups here feature fresh, juicy clams and maintain a light yet flavorful profile. The Clam & Mussel Soup offers a clean, refreshing taste that balances richer dishes, while the bulgogi hot pot soup carries a sweet-savory balance and is drinkable.
Grilled squid and kimchi stew stand out alongside tteokbokki and kimchi jigae. Bulgogi hot pot offers a sweet and savory broth with mushrooms, tofu, and Korean beef for a warm, satisfying meal.
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The restaurant is open until 12:30am, perfect for late-night dining.
Parking options include street parking and a nearby T-Mobile plaza.
Around $50 per person is enough for generous portions.
Spacious setting with authentic Korean decor including Korean news TV and a hanbok on the wall creates a homey, no-frills atmosphere. Family-style energy feels cozy and comforting, supported by a visible security presence in the parking lot. The vibe is low profile and genuine, emphasizing traditional Korean dining.
Soups here use bone broth simmered for a long time delivering rich, nourishing flavors. Options like oxtail, ox knee, short ribs, and intestines come perfectly prepared, with standout dishes including seolleongtang and kalbitang.
Soups like seolleongtang and kalbitang stand out for their nourishing flavors. The pork bulgogi and bibimbap offer authentic, well-marinated tastes, complemented by fresh kimchi and solid banchan.
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Parking might be tricky during busy times, but there is a parking lot available.
The bill already includes over a 20% service fee, so budget accordingly.
The menu focuses on home-style cooked Korean dishes not readily available elsewhere.
Cozy and casual Korean restaurant with a quiet atmosphere, especially early in the evening. Offers extensive menu options and impressive portion sizes, featuring standout banchan and tofu soup. Neighborhood spot feels genuine and unpretentious, often uncrowded during early dining hours.
Tofu soup comes in several varieties like spicy pork, vegetable, and seafood, all tasting homemade and comforting. The soup often feels like a warm hug and pairs well with side dishes.
Plentiful banchan includes garlicky cabbage kimchi, bean sprouts, and cucumber. The bibimbap features beautifully crisped rice, and the galbi tang offers rich broth with tender short ribs. Spicy cold noodles balance perfectly with sliced beef.
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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant opens for dinner at 5 PM and is closed for lunch.
Expect a wait of 30-45 minutes during busy dinner hours.
Korean restaurant offers authentic K-Chinese cuisine in a steamy, crowded space with a friendly atmosphere. The vibe includes two music stations playing simultaneously, creating a lively but sometimes distracting background. Seating is limited, so arriving early is common during busy times.
Seafood soups stand out with crab, meat, and squid in the broth, even in smaller portions. The jjambbong mini soup offers a tasty, well-balanced flavor.
Jajangmyeong pairs well with Tang-soo-yuk, both made fresh with a rich sauce and chewy noodles. Korean fried chicken comes in a soy garlic flavor with the right amount of breading and sauce, all at reasonable prices.
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Expect a wait for a table during lunch hours, especially on weekends.
The parking lot is tiny and probably big enough for ten cars.
Arriving early is recommended due to limited seating.
Spacious dining area with classic Korean vibe and K-pop music creates a bustling, lively atmosphere. Seating includes wide tables with ample space for banchan, though benches are not very comfortable. Known for flavorful tofu soups served sizzling hot alongside some of the best banchan in the area.
Tofu soups come sizzling hot in stone crocks with flavorful sides. Options include kimchi tofu soup with adjustable spice levels and a spicy seafood tofu soup that delivers a strong kick.
Soft tofu stews stand out with adjustable spice levels and rich flavors like the Spam Cheese Soft Tofu Stew, reminiscent of budaejjigae. Banchan includes kimchi, cucumber, tofu, and sweet potatoes, served alongside dishes like kimchi pancake, bossam, galbi tang, and bibimbap.
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They charge a mandatory 18% service fee for parties of five or more.
The outside area isn’t safe in the evening.
The price of a tofu soup increased from about $10-15 to around $20.
Bright lighting and reflective surfaces create a loud, fast-paced environment with a focus on quick table turnover. Large dining area includes an open kitchen where dumplings are made in view, adding a lively touch. The space feels clean but somewhat uninviting due to harsh noise and minimal decoration.
Soup dumplings stand out for freshness and flavor but sometimes arrive not piping hot and can be bland. The beef noodle soup is solid and pairs well with other dishes like kimchi fried rice.
Korean dumplings come out tasty, especially the Korean BBQ style. The kimchi fried rice and beef noodle soup stand out as solid choices.
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United Dumplings is closed on Tuesdays.
They offer takeout and delivery services.
There is only indoor seating at United Dumplings.