Enjoy juicy dry-aged pork belly grilled by servers in a retro arcade setting that feels like Seoul. Savor marinated short ribs with diverse banchan like tofu and kimchi soup. Spacious seating and strong exhaust keep the air clear and dining comfortable.
Pork takes center stage with clean pork belly and marinated short ribs. A variety of banchan including tofu, sausages, steamed eggs, and kimchi soup complement the meats. The combo menu adds options like dried pollack and cold noodles, while kimchi fried rice rounds out the meal.
"The Korean food's pork belly is juicy, tender, and full of flavor."
"The dry aged pork belly was outstandingly tender and rich."
"I found the radish kimchi fried rice to be the best I ever had."
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Expect a wait time of 30-60 minutes during peak dinner hours.
Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
The restaurant serves 15 different side dishes with each meal.
Bright, clean space offers a cozy atmosphere with family dumpling traditions and friendly staff. Dumplings feature authentic Korean flavors like the standout kimchi wang mandu with tofu, pork, and glass noodles. Large portions and consistent freshness keep customers coming despite limited seating.
The kimchi wang mandu stands out with its big size and flavorful mix of tofu, pork, and glass noodles. The dumplings use high-quality, legit kimchi that delivers a perfect funky, fermented taste.
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The 6-piece set of dumplings costs $14, making it a great value.
Individual dumplings are priced at $2.50 each.
Parking is available in front of the store and on nearby streets.
Tiny spot with a mom-and-pop vibe offers freshly made kimbap featuring fresh ingredients and unique options like keto kimbap. Cozy atmosphere filled with the scent of rice and vinegar makes quick service and reasonable prices stand out.
Kimbap comes out freshly made with a good balance of rice and fillings and lots of fresh ingredients. Options include traditional, wasabi tuna, bulgogi, and a unique keto kimbap that swaps rice for shredded eggs.
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The prices are reasonable for kimbap and miso soup.
Kimbaps are made to order, ensuring freshness.
You can call ahead to order or use DoorDash for convenience.
Spacious, clean space blends modern and wooden elements for a cozy vibe. Pho shines with kimchi and hot oil, adding a Korean twist. Friendly service and flavorful sides like tofu and kimchi complete the peaceful dining experience.
Pho comes with kimchi and hot oil that add a unique twist. Side dishes like tofu and kimchi are flavorful and complement the main dishes well.
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The restaurant is located on the second floor of a shopping mall.
Finding the restaurant requires some effort due to its location.
The prices at The Noodle Bar are considered well-priced by many.
Retro-style bar hides behind a liquor store, offering a quiet, chill atmosphere. Korean fried chicken is crispy and juicy, paired perfectly with soju towers and pajeon. Mildly spicy tteokbokki and comforting odeng tang complete the nostalgic experience.
Regular tteokbokki stands out with its mild spice and consistent flavor. Korean fried chicken pairs well with pajeon and drinks, complemented by a soju tower served in the golden ratio. Meals often end with odeng tang or budae jjigae.
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Chimaek is located behind a liquor store, making it a unique find.
Prices at Chimaek are reasonable for the quality of food and drinks.
There is no boneless chicken option available on the menu.
Charcoal grills create a distinctive Korean barbecue with tender beef kalbi and thick pork cuts. Bright lighting and strong vents keep the air clear and clothes smoke-free. Groups enjoy a family-friendly vibe with lively K-pop videos adding to the fun.
Charcoal grills deliver tender beef kalbi and thick cuts of moksal and samgyeopsal. Good ventilation keeps smoke out of clothes during the Korean BBQ experience.
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There are two spacious parking lots available for guests.
If street parking is unavailable, use the parking lot at the back.
There was no wait to get a table during my visit.
Simple setup offers quick pickup of freshly made kimbap priced affordably. The perfectly seasoned rice and large, bite-sized pieces make it a healthy, no-frills lunch. Atmosphere feels quaint and light, ideal for those seeking kid-friendly sizes and skilled preparation.
Kimbap here stands out for its perfectly seasoned rice and ingredients and fresh daily preparation. The kimbap pieces are large yet bite-sized, with options to order ahead or get kid-friendly sizes.
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Kimbob Club offers kimbap rolls priced between $7-$8, made fresh daily.
All kimbap rolls are premade for quick pickup, ideal for a fast lunch.
You can preorder baby kimbap for kids to ensure availability.
Modern izakaya-style space offers cozy seating with tranquil atmosphere and luxurious lighting. Korean dishes like bulgogi okonomiyaki and tteokbokki with bulgogi bring bold flavors. Enjoy standout drinks such as highballs and sake for casual dining.
Bulgogi Okonomiyaki and tteokbokki with bulgogi stand out as flavorful dishes. The menu also features soju anju and a bulgogi shabu shabu stew that highlight traditional Korean tastes.
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Reservations are not available, so expect a wait, especially after 6 pm.
Jujung is open every day until 2 AM, making it a great late-night option.
All main dishes cost less than $20, offering good portions.
Cozy spot with freshly made knife-cut noodles offers hearty Korean classics like kalguksu and tangy kimchi fried rice. Small space feels homey and welcoming, perfect for intimate groups. Easygoing vibe invites repeat visits and savoring thin wrapper mandu with local charm.
Hearty classic Korean noodles like kalguksu and cold noodles capture authentic flavors. The kimchi fried rice balances tangy, spicy, and savory perfectly, while mandu offers a thin wrapper and local mom/pop shop taste.
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Reservations are not required, but arriving early is advisable as it fills up quickly for dinner.
The prices are very reasonable, with meals averaging around $15-$20.
Portions are generous, often enough for 2-3 people.
Shabu-shabu spot boasts a customizable sauce bar and fresh, authentic ingredients for a fun, all-you-can-eat meal. Korean dishes shine with tteokbokki and kimchi, plus a kids' menu featuring fried chicken. Clean, spacious space with privacy dividers makes dining relaxed and family-friendly.
Variety stands out with options like tteokbokki, fried food, and jeon. Fresh side dishes include vegetables, fish balls, mushrooms, fungus, kimchi, and noodles, plus a kids' menu featuring fried chicken, fried rice, and potato fries.
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The all-you-can-eat option offers high quality and quantity for a reasonable price.
Street parking is available, but it might be tight during peak hours.
Each person gets their own pot for a personalized dining experience.
Cozy Korean spot shines with kimchi pajeon and free banchan refills. Private rooms suit groups well. Valet parking adds ease to visits.
Kimchi pajeon stands out as exceptional. The soondubu and galbi come highly recommended, with free refills on the banchan adding to the experience.
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Parking is street-only, and it can be difficult to find a spot.
The restaurant is located on the second floor, which may be hard to find.
Expect a wait during peak times, especially on weekends.
Spacious, clean interior blends rustic charm with semi-modern design for a peaceful, upscale dining vibe. Korean dishes shine with authentic flavors and fresh, crunchy banchan like dongchimi. Unique healthy options like octopus soht bap add a special touch.
Offers a good variety of fresh and crunchy banchan, including 동치미. Main dishes like GALBI TANG and soondubu jjigae have authentic flavors with proper cooking and balanced heat. Unique healthy options like octopus soht bap and yeonpo tang stand out.
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Hansang offers lunch specials on weekdays.
If you don’t have a US credit card, you should bring cash.
Hansang allows small dogs in carriers to be inside.
Cozy Korean spot offers authentic chicken galbi with cheese and kimchi options. Enjoy spicy mala tang and solid Korean flavors in a quiet, clean setting. B.Y.O.B. policy suits groups sharing generous portions despite slow service.
Chicken galbi stands out with options like cheese and kimchi cheese versions. The mala tang is highly flavorful and close to authentic Korean style. Other dishes like skewers, fried rice, and makguksu also deliver solid Korean flavors.
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The minimum order for dakgalbi is two servings, enough for 3-4 people.
This restaurant is B.Y.O.B., so bring your own drinks.
Parking is free and available in the back of the restaurant.
Offers fresh Wang Mandu and Kimbap at great prices with quick service. Home-style Korean meals like rice noodles and stir-fried tofu deliver consistent flavor. Focuses on convenience over dine-in ambiance, making it ideal for takeout.
Kimbap and Wang Mandu stand out for their freshness and reasonable prices. Gochujang kimbap, dumplings, and soybean paste stew offer deep flavors and consistent taste.
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The prices for tteokbokki and jumbo dumplings are $4 and $2 respectively.
The menu includes unique options like rice noodles and stir-fried tofu with chives.
Expect quick service; orders take about a minute to prepare.
Bright, airy coffee shop offers a pet-friendly outdoor area and occasional DJ sets for a lively vibe. Enjoy buttery salt rolls and a standout burdock kimbap with a great $9 special. Comfortable seating supports quiet reading or social meetings.
Menu features simple and delightful Korean items like buttery salt rolls and tasty kimbap. The burdock kimbap stands out, and a $9 kimbap and coffee special offers good value.
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There is a small parking lot behind the building with free 1-hour parking.
A $10 minimum is required for credit card payments, with a 3% processing fee.
It's advisable to bring cash to avoid credit card fees.
Cozy Korean spot shines with authentic beef bone soup and tender galbi jjim. Generous, MSG-free kimchi complements the mild, rich broths. Tight seating and beautiful bowls create a warm, clean, and quiet dining experience.
Broths here are mild and rich, blending well with galbitang for a slightly thick taste. Galbi jjim comes extremely tender and well seasoned. Kimchi is served generously and contains no MSG or aspartame.
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The price for a meal is around $14.99, which is reasonable.
They have dedicated parking available for customers.
Expect the restaurant to get crowded during peak hours due to limited seating.
Charcoal grills at each table create a warm cooking experience with authentic Korean BBQ and fresh banchan like oi kimchi. Large modern space shifts from quiet conversations to lively nights, while attached karaoke offers unique entertainment.
Char grilled Korean BBQ offers an authentic and satisfying experience with a generous assortment of banchan including fresh vegetables and oi kimchi. The menu features combo options for groups and dishes like fruit-infused cold noodles with a large portion and a contrast of cold and hot flavors.
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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.
Parking can be challenging; arrive early to secure a spot.
Expect a wait if arriving after 6 pm, especially on weekends.
Casual spot buzzes with lively vibe and spray-painted bakeware decor. Korean fried chicken shines, especially the Rose Chicken with bold flavors. Free spicy rice cakes add a tasty bonus, making it great for groups and fans of rich, unique eats.
Korean fried chicken stands out with rich, indulgent flavors like the Rose Chicken that blends Korean and Italian influences. Dishes like bool-dak chicken, kimchi bacon rice, and soy garlic boneless chicken offer a solid variety, complemented by free spicy rice cakes as banchan.
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Parking is available on the street for 50 cents per half hour.
One portion is enough for two people, making it a good value.
Banchan dishes are served with the food, adding variety to the meal.
Cozy interior and self-service setup create a casual vibe. Enjoy spicy tteokbokki and fresh kimbap like wasabi tuna or pork cutlet. Loud music and generous portions make it lively and satisfying for Korean street food lovers.
Tteokbokki stands out with its perfect spice level and variety of ingredients, including a creamy, spicy rose version. Kimbap varieties like wasabi tuna, pork cutlet, and shrimp offer fresh, tasty options, while dishes like spicy bulgogi and kimchi fried rice with spam add hearty flavors.
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The restaurant operates on a no-tip, self-service basis.
Prices are typical for restaurants in this area, around $20 per person.
The restaurant offers lunch delivery, which is not common in the area.
Korean restaurant offers bold tteokbokki and rich kimchi dishes in a modern dining hall with spacious karaoke rooms. Outdoor seating mimics pojangmacha style with metal tables and soju ads. Atmosphere stays lively with good music and room for large groups.
Tteokbokki stands out with its bold flavor and chewy texture. The menu also features cheese galbi, army stew, and kimchi dishes like pancake and soup with a whole head of kimchi, all rich and satisfying.
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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.
The pub is open until 2 AM on weekends.
The restaurant has its own parking lot for guests.
Cozy spot with authentic Korean environment and friendly vibe. Bold flavors shine in Cheese Tteokbokki and beef bulgogi. Clean, comfortable space suits casual visits and family meals.
Bold flavors stand out in the beef bulgogi and Cheese Tteokbokki, which balances spice and sweetness well. The hot stone bulgogi mixes beef, vegetables, and rice in a perfect ratio, while the Jjamppong Jjajangmyeon offers a satisfying alternative to Chinese versions.
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Most food items are priced under $20 with generous portion sizes.
The restaurant offers a wide variety of menu options suitable for large groups.
Free appetizers and side dishes are provided with meals.
Cozy space blends arcade games with a deli vibe, perfect for work or casual visits. Korean food shines with wasabi kimbap and bingsoo, both often selling out early. Playful energy and diverse menu make it a unique spot.
Wasabi kimbap stands out with its chewy, flavorful rolls that often sell out by afternoon. Squid kimbap and rice-free options add variety, while bingsu and tteokbokki complement the Korean food selection.
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Bingsu is not served after 8:30 PM, so plan accordingly.
The wasabi kimbap runs out quickly, so arrive early.
Seating is generally easy to find on weekdays.
Cozy spot with authentic Korean tteokbokki that's spicy and chewy. Large, tasty kimbap rolls satisfy big appetites. Clean, inviting space with self-service for utensils and water makes dining easy and comfortable.
Tteokbokki here captures the authentic Korean flavor with large, filling portions. The kimbap rolls come in big sizes and include varieties like Keto Kimbap, all tasting very delicious and satisfying.
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Street metered parking can be hard to find, especially on weekends.
Expect potential wait times as reservations are not accepted.
The establishment is self-service, eliminating the need for tipping.
Sleek, modern space offers a cozy vibe with fun music. Enjoy crispy Korean fried chicken with a unique blend of 20 fresh ingredients. Don't miss the rose tteokbokki and tasty cheese balls for a true Korean food experience.
Yangnyeom Chicken features a unique blend of 20 fresh ingredients balancing sweet and savory flavors. The rose tteokbokki stands out as a delicious side, complemented by tasty cheese balls and bugaejjigae.
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Pelicana is a bring-your-own-bottle restaurant with dine-in and takeout options.
They had new extended store hours until 1:30am, which is great for night owls.
You can get free chicken on your birthday at this place.
Long interior with intimate seating and soft lighting creates a calm vibe. Bulgogi kimbap delivers rich flavor with marinated beef and fresh veggies. Backyard patio and fine china add unique touches to the dining experience.
Bulgogi kimbap offers rich, balanced flavor with marinated beef and fresh vegetables wrapped in seasoned rice and crisp seaweed. The tteokbokki stands out as authentic and highly praised. Other dishes include crispy bunguhbbang, mushroom rice bowl, and sukiyaki.
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This place is BYOB, making it a great option for dinner.
The food menu is curated by a Japanese chef, ensuring authentic flavors.
Outdoor seating is available, especially enjoyable during the summer.
Kimbap here is fresh and flavorful, with varieties like spicy tuna and Jinmi vegetable. Rice cakes are made daily and sell out fast. Run by an older Korean woman, the place focuses on quality over quantity in a fast-paced takeout setup.
Kimbap here stands out for its freshness and perfect rice-to-ingredient ratio. Varieties like spicy tuna and Jinmi vegetable kimbap offer soft, flavorful bites that often sell out quickly.
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KOKILI KIMBAB only offers takeout service.
They make a limited amount of kimbap each day, which sells out quickly.
No advance orders are accepted; arrive early for the best selection.
Casual spot with bite-size ingredients and a mild mala-tang option. Customizable toppings include vegetables, meats, and seafood. Relaxed BYOB vibe with clean interior and reasonable prices.
Mala-tang stands out with its customizable toppings like vegetables, meats, fish cake, noodles, and seafood. Guo bao rou also features alongside the delicious mala-tang offering.
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Parking lot is located behind the building.
The restaurant is on the second floor.
Prices are reasonable and based on the weight of the ingredients.
Basement setting with traditional Korean decor offers private rooms perfect for family meals or solo drinks. Seasonal abalone samgyetang delivers a rich meat broth with fresh ingredients. Tables spaced for privacy and throwback music create a relaxed atmosphere despite occasional smoking odors.
Seasonal special abalone samgyetang features a rich meat broth with glutinous rice, garlic, and jujube. The set menu offers fermented kimchi, soy sauce marinated crab, and spicy fish stew with tteokbokki, paired with a bottle of soju for good value.
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Reservations are recommended on busy weekends to secure a table.
There is limited parking available, so plan to arrive early.
Be cautious with the seafood, as some have reported food poisoning.
Korean restaurant shines with rich kimchi stew and generous donkatsu portions. Retro style and cozy atmosphere make dining pleasant. Affordable prices and clean, spacious feel add to its charm.
Kimchi stew and kimchi jjigae stand out with rich flavor and good value. Soft tofu stew offers a cheap and tasty option alongside well-priced donkatsu combos.
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The restaurant offers a unique menu with three types of Donkatsu: regular, cheese, and fish.
Expect a wait time of around 20 minutes for food during busy hours.
The portions are generous, providing good value for the price.