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Fish spots in Koreatown

Nothing settles the appetite like a well-prepared fish dish served exactly how it should be.

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Updated April 2026
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Hansang (한상) image 1
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Korean restaurant

Spacious and clean interior combines semi-modern design with a rustic, country-style feel. Atmosphere stays quiet and peaceful, offering an upscale yet comfortable dining experience. Seating is ample, supporting a relaxed pace throughout visits.

Traditional, hearty Korean food stands out with consistently excellent flavors and amazing service. The dishes maintain a fantastic quality over many years.

Braised fish stands out with its rich flavor and home-style preparation. Stews like the golden croaker and monk fish soup offer great taste, while grilled fish comes out delicious and well-seasoned.

People are saying

"I found the Korean food here to be clean and delicious."

"The Korean food here tastes so fresh and deeply traditional."

"I loved their delicious braised fish style."

Good to know

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Hansang offers lunch specials on weekdays.

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If you don’t have a US credit card, you should bring cash.

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Hansang allows small dogs in carriers to be inside.

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haruhana sushi 스시 (Take Out Sushi, Sashimi, Rolls) Palisades Park, NJ image 1

Sushi takeout spot offers fresh, high-quality fish with a clean, genuine flavor and reasonable prices. The atmosphere suits those who prefer traditional sushi and sashimi over creamy rolls. It specializes in catering with a focus on authentic, properly prepared sushi.

Food offers excellent quality at a very reasonable price. Portions satisfy without overspending.

Freshness stands out with high quality fish served raw in a rice bowl. The fish maintains a consistently fresh and clean taste.

People are saying

"The sashimi here is just excellent and really fresh."

"The food here was so delicious, I didn't even get photos."

"The fish here is so fresh, it tastes not frozen."

Good to know

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They do not use frozen tilapia.

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The prices at Haruhana sushi are very reasonable.

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They specialize in catering sushi and sashimi.

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SB K-BBQ 숯불가든 image 1
Korean barbecue restaurant

Charcoal grills create a distinctive Korean barbecue experience with wood charcoal enhancing flavors. Bright lighting and well-functioning vents keep the atmosphere clean and comfortable, even when busy. Groups gather here for a family-friendly, lively vibe with K-pop videos adding to the ambiance.

Food here stands out for its amazing quality and delicious taste. Dishes are sugar free, making them suitable for a low carb diet.

Charcoal cooked fish stands out with its healthy feel and mild seasoning. Braised fish tastes delicious without being salty or fishy.

People are saying

"The high-quality meats here are infused with a rich, smoky charcoal flavor."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The charcoal cooked fish here is so tasty."

Good to know

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There are two spacious parking lots available for guests.

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If street parking is unavailable, use the parking lot at the back.

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There was no wait to get a table during my visit.

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Yesan image 1
Korean restaurant

Spacious dining area combines modern old-fashioned Korean vibes with clean, well-done partitions and a self-serve banchan area. Atmosphere stays quiet and light, evoking a simple yet authentic Korean setting. Private rooms accommodate larger groups, adding flexibility to the layout.

Offers authentic Korean food with quick service and reasonable prices. Food consistently comes out delicious and well priced.

Fresh, big fish stands out here, especially in the grilled fish and baked galchi dishes. Meals often come with barley rice and traditional side dishes that complement the fish well.

People are saying

"I had a delicious, warm, and filling Korean-style breakfast."

"I found the Korean food here to be delicious."

"You have to try the grilled fish; it's the best I've had."

Good to know

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Breakfast specials are available for $9.99 from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

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Self-service style means you find your own tables and serve water and side dishes.

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Private rooms are available for business meals or group gatherings.

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Dong Hae Seafood 동해참치 image 1

Basement setting with traditional Korean decor and private rooms creates a relaxed, quiet atmosphere ideal for solo drinking or family meals. Tables are spaced for privacy, and throwback music adds to the casual vibe. Smoking odors sometimes enter, which contrasts with the focus on fresh, authentic sashimi.

Food here is consistently fresh and tasty with a focus on clean flavors. Service pairs well with the dishes, making the overall experience satisfying and reliable.

Freshness stands out with live fish and tuna noodles that melt in your mouth. Grilled fish ranks among the best, paired with a raw fish combo and spicy fish stew for a full seafood experience.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is seriously delicious and fresh."

"The food here is insanely fresh."

"The fish here is always fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on busy weekends to secure a table.

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There is limited parking available, so plan to arrive early.

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Be cautious with the seafood, as some have reported food poisoning.

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Namsan donkatsu 남산돈까스 image 1

Korean restaurant with a retro style interior and cozy atmosphere that feels clean and spacious despite occasional crowding. The menu offers generous portions of donkatsu with options like regular, cheese, and fish, paired with simple sides such as cabbage salad. The place stands out for its affordable pricing and well-prepared dishes without strong gamey odors.

Fish cutlet stands out as a signature dish with a crispy texture. Korean peppers with ssamjang and corn soup arrive before the main meal. Food comes out quickly, usually within 10-15 minutes, even when the place is busy. A demi-glace–based sauce offers a tangy flavor that balances the fried food's richness.

Fish cutlet stands out with its tender texture and delicious sauce. Batter is crisp and well-made, making the fish katsu a notable dish.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tasty."

"The kimchi jjigae soup was delicious and well priced."

"The fish cutlet was so tender and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a unique menu with three types of Donkatsu: regular, cheese, and fish.

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Expect a wait time of around 20 minutes for food during busy hours.

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The portions are generous, providing good value for the price.

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브로드 회센터 Broad Seafood Center image 1

Takeout spot with fresh sashimi and reasonably priced Korean-style sushi offers a clean, well-displayed setting. Atmosphere suits solo diners or couples seeking quality seafood without fuss. Known for top-notch sashimi and great value in the area.

Food shows great quality and attention to detail in every dish. Kids enjoy the meals enough to want to order again, and the food works well for takeout.

Fish here is incredibly fresh and well prepared, with a clean taste and soft texture. Portions are just right, and the quality stands out for the price.

People are saying

"The sashimi here is so fresh and delicious."

"The food here is so fresh, it bursts with flavor."

"The fish here is so fresh and well prepared."

Good to know

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This place is takeout only, so plan accordingly.

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Call ahead if you're in a rush, as sushi is made fresh.

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The prices are reasonable for the quality of sashimi offered.

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Jaws Topokki Palisades Park (죠스 떡볶이) image 1

Restaurant offers a clean interior with comfortable seating and self-service areas for utensils and water. Atmosphere feels cozy and inviting, with guests enjoying meals amid a pleasant, well-maintained environment. Known for authentic Korean tteokbokki that is spicy and chewy, alongside tasty kimbap and fish cake soups.

Food offers larger portions for dine-in compared to takeout. Fried items come out crispy with a variety of flavors. Overall, dishes are delicious and consistently satisfy.

Fish cakes appear in several dishes, with the fried fish cake on top noted as delicious. Some fish cake soups taste odd, with a soapy flavor, while others are spicy and flavorful.

People are saying

"This Korean food tastes just like it did back in Korea."

"This food, especially the tteokbokki, is the best I've ever had."

"The fish cake soup was absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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Street metered parking can be hard to find, especially on weekends.

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Expect potential wait times as reservations are not accepted.

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The establishment is self-service, eliminating the need for tipping.

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Koreatown, Palisades Park

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