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A meal feels incomplete without the sharp, fermented crunch of kimchi on the side.

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Korean restaurant buzzes with authentic atmosphere and smoky barbecue. Enjoy three kimchi types that are fresh and flavorful. Unlimited free banchan and cheap soju add to the family-oriented vibe and lively dining experience.

Three types of kimchi—baechu, altari, and green onion—arrive freshly seasoned and flavorful. The kimchi pairs well with soybean paste stew and kimchi jjigae, both rich and satisfying.

People are saying

"The banchan and kimchi here are outstanding and made with care."

"The live eel BBQ here is fresh and delicious."

"I thought the homemade kimchi was the best I've had in New York."

Good to know

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Grilled eel is hard to find in America, making this a great place to try it.

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Yuk Jun Gui uses charcoal grills, which enhances the flavor of the meat.

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The cost is around $43 each for a small amount of meat for 6 people.

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Ssam Tong BBQ | 쌤통 | K-BBQ | Korean Barbecue | 플러싱 맛집 | Wagyu | Pork Belly | #1 Korean Barbecue image 1

Small space offers interactive grilling with high-quality meats for an authentic Korean barbecue. Homemade kimchi is fresh and flavorful, perfect grilled with pork belly or jowl. Cool air conditioning and classic hip-hop music create a unique vibe.

Homemade kimchi stands out for its freshness and flavorful profile. Grilling kimchi alongside pork belly or pork jowl creates a mouth-watering combination that complements the rich meats well.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"I thought the Korean BBQ here was the best I've ever had."

"I loved grilling the savory pork belly with kimchi alongside it."

Good to know

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On Tuesdays, the restaurant has a special of 2 orders of pork belly for $40.

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For any party larger than six, it would be best to call ahead.

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Expect to spend around $100 for two people.

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JeunJu Korean Restaurant 전주식당 | 전주할매칼국수 - Authentic Korean home style food image 1

Small Korean pub with heated wall seats offers a cozy, authentic vibe where everyone speaks Korean. Kimchi shines in many forms like kimchi pancakes and fresh banchans made daily. Enjoy a home-style atmosphere with genuine Korean energy and thick, fatty broth in kimchi jjigae.

Kimchi here comes in many forms like cilantro kimchi, kimchi pancakes, and kimchi jjigae with a thick, fatty broth. Side dishes include fresh banchans and radish kimchi, all tasting very good and made daily.

People are saying

"The Korean food here is so delicious, I keep thinking about it."

"It's a cozy spot with great flavors and an inviting atmosphere."

"The gamjatang was packed with meat and perfect for a freezing day."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups due to limited seating.

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Only street parking is available, which can be difficult at times.

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Prices are very reasonable, making it an affordable dining option.

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KOREAN BUTCHERY 코리안 부처리_Flushing image 1

Butcher shop serves fresh meats with free marination on large orders. Authentic kimchi duruchigi pairs perfectly with handmade tofu. Friendly vibe and competitive prices make it a great spot for Korean food lovers.

Very authentic kimchi comes with snacks and water kimchi. The kimchi duruchigi pairs well with tofu, and the quality of both is unparalleled.

People are saying

"I thought the seasoned ribs here were so delicious."

"It's so Kid Friendly; my picky eater loved the seasoned ribs."

"The kimchi here is so fresh and has no smell."

Good to know

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You need to stop by before noon to ensure the tofu is available.

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The restaurant does the marination for free.

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Both fresh and frozen meat are far better than the ones from supermarkets.

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Northern King Dumpling 노던 왕만두 北方包子王 - Handmade dumplings image 1

Open kitchen shows chefs making fresh dumplings in a cozy, dim space. Big buns with kimchi and pork offer bold flavors for lunch. Seating is proper, and the vibe is simple, focusing on authentic Chinese Korean cuisine with generous portions.

Big buns filled with kimchi and pork pack a lot of flavor and work well for a quick lunch. Kimchi dumplings and mandoo also offer a great balance of spice and savory taste.

People are saying

"I found the dumplings here to be fresh and delicious."

"You have to try the kimchi pork bun; it's packed with flavor."

"I thought the kimchi here was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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This place is cash only, so bring cash for your order.

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Call ahead for pickup to avoid waiting; dumplings are made fresh to order.

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The eatery often sells out of popular items like kimchi pork bao by 9 am on weekends.

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Hanyang Bunshik image 1
Korean restaurant

Old Korean pub style meets cozy kitchen vibe with private booths and a separate drink room. Kimchi shines in dishes like kimchi jigae and dumplings, offering fresh, bold flavors. Open 24 hours, it serves authentic comfort food at an affordable price.

Kimchi here is incredibly fresh and flavorful, often better than at many Korean spots. It appears in dishes like kimchi jigae and kimchi dumplings, which use chunky kimchi and pack a tasty punch.

People are saying

"I found the Korean food here to be truly authentic."

"Their kimchi is so fresh and flavorful."

"This place is a great late night spot because it's open 24 hours."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open 24 hours for late-night dining.

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Customers pay the credit card fees, so bring cash to avoid extra charges.

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The restaurant offers a cash discount for payments made in cash.

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I am Kimchi image 1
Korean restaurant

Small, family-run Korean spot offers authentic kimchi with generous portions and low prices. Cozy, unpretentious vibe feels like a mom and pop shop. Known for flavorful dishes like pork cutlet, it draws a steady local crowd.

Authentic taste stands out in the kimchi here, especially the cabbage kimchi. Prices stay low while portions stay generous, making it a solid choice for takeout and quick meals.

People are saying

"The Korean food here is delicious, especially the pork cutlet."

"I found the Italian food here to be absolutely delicious and authentic."

"The kimchi portions here are huge, you'll have leftovers!"

Good to know

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The last seating is at 9:30 PM sharp.

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The chicken with potato stew may require a wait of 45-50 minutes.

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The portion sizes are huge, enough for 3 people.

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Daesung Korean Noodle image 1
Korean restaurant

Modern Korean spot offers a comfortable vibe with bright decor and Seoul scenes on TV. Housemade kimchi is fresh and flavorful, perfect with noodles and turnip sides. Self-serve utensils and refillable banchan create a relaxed dining pace in a mostly Korean, cozy crowd.

Housemade kimchi stands out for its freshness and delicious flavor. It pairs well with noodles and comes alongside tasty turnip, rounding off meals nicely.

People are saying

"You have to try the seafood pancake; it's perfectly crispy."

"The soup here has a deep, natural flavor with perfectly chewy noodles."

"I've never had kimchi this fresh before."

Good to know

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Expect to spend about $50 per person.

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Parking is a challenge and hard to find nearby.

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Noodles cost well over $20.

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Hansol Food image 1
Restaurant

Small Korean spot serves authentic packaged food with quick service and moderate prices. Enjoy well-seasoned kimchi and a variety of banchan like japchae and seasoned cucumber. Fried chicken is popular despite some batter scraps.

Kimchi here has a good hint of spice and includes varieties like pa-kimchi kept in the refrigerator. It stands out as well-seasoned and flavorful.

People are saying

"I found the pa-kimchi here to be the best."

"I found out they have pa-kimchi, and it's delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during peak dining hours.

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes on weekends.

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Happy hour offers $5 drinks from 5-7pm on weekdays.

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Jiang Nan Flushing image 1
Chinese restaurant

Spacious dining areas with private outdoor rooms offer a classy, relaxed vibe. Authentic Chinese instruments play softly, enhancing the cultural feel. Kimchi serves as a tangy starter that pairs perfectly with dishes like kimchi cheese fried rice.

Kimchi arrives as a super tasty starter that cuts through greasiness. It pairs well with dishes like kimchi cheese fried rice and kimchi rice, adding a delicious, tangy kick.

People are saying

"I thought the Peking duck was probably their best dish."

"The seafood here is fresh and delicious, especially the grilled fish."

"I found the kimchi here super delicious."

Good to know

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You need to book in advance online to secure a table.

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Getting on the waitlist via Yelp beforehand can shorten your wait.

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You have 5 minutes from the time of the text notifying your table is ready to show up.

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Tong Sam Gyup Goo Yi image 1
Korean barbecue restaurant

Simple setup echoes original Korean style with a lively buzz and warm atmosphere. Grilled kimchi and bean sprouts soak up meat juices, cutting fat, while crispy kimchi pancakes add distinct flavor. Tables fill with Korean uncles, creating an authentic Seoul-like vibe.

Grilled kimchi and bean sprouts come in generous amounts, soaking up meat juices and cutting fat. The kimchi cold noodle and crispy kimchi pancakes offer distinct, flavorful options alongside classic kimchi sides.

People are saying

"This Korean food's pork belly is so good, I ordered four plates."

"The fried rice was crispy and a perfect ending."

"Their pork belly was so good, I ordered it every time."

Good to know

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The pork belly costs $30 per serving, which is considered expensive for the quality received.

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Add-ons like eggs, spam, and cheese are charged between $1 and $1.99.

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The restaurant is located right outside of the LIRR Broadway station.

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Han Joo (한주) | Korean Barbecue, Authentic Korean food, Cold Noodle, Soju, Lunch image 1

Small tables and a crystal grill create a cozy vibe perfect for casual dining. Kimchi cooks under the meat, soaking up rich duck fat flavor. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs, adding to the authentic neighborhood feel with fresh pork and affordable prices.

Kimchi cooks below the meat, soaking up duck fat and meat oils for rich flavor. It comes with radish and is served alongside dishes like kimchi jiggae and naengmyeon.

People are saying

"The Korean food here is authentic and tastes like South Korea."

"I always loved coming back to this Korean BBQ spot."

"The kimchi cooked down in duck fat tasted so delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers affordable prices compared to nearby options.

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Expect small meat portions, suitable for one person.

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Extra bean sprouts and garlic are available upon request.

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Mountain House Flushing 川山甲 image 1

Ancient Chinese garden theme with wooden houses and an artificial fish pond creates a rich Sichuan vibe. Enjoy unlimited spicy kimchi with fresh, self-made refills. Private rooms offer a high-end, intimate dining experience with powerful music.

Unlimited free refills of spicy kimchi come with the meal. The kimchi is self-made and served fresh at the start, often refilled by staff during the meal.

People are saying

"The Szechuan dishes here have bold, authentic flavors with a perfect numbing spice."

"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."

"The complimentary kimchi here is delicious and unlimited."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a 90-minute dining time rule, even for menu orders.

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Avoid visiting during the weekend hours if you do not have a reservation.

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Customers should be cautious about the spiciness of the food.

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Parksanbal image 1
Korean restaurant

Small Korean spot serves spicy beef soup with unlimited sides. Enjoy homemade cubed kimchi with jalapenos and seaweed. Cozy vibe and self-serve drinks make it a homey experience.

Spicy homemade cubed kimchi radish comes with sliced jalapenos and dried seaweed. Side dishes include radish kimchi, rolled eggs, and seaweed for wrapping rice.

People are saying

"I loved their beef soup, especially the flavorful broth simmered for hours."

"This Korean food spot specializes in a rich, comforting beef soup."

"The gukbap here is one of the best I've had."

Good to know

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They only sell one thing here: spicy or non-spicy beef bone soup.

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The price for the beef rib soup is $20 and only cash is accepted.

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The restaurant closes at 8 PM.

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Guk Su Jip 국수집 - 北方面家 - kalguksu ( 칼국수) & Naengmyeon (냉면) & Dolsot Bibimbap image 1

Noodle shop features a spacious interior with a calm, quiet atmosphere perfect for peaceful dining. Enjoy homemade kimchi served endlessly alongside fresh banchan, with options to take leftovers home. Seating includes tables and bar spots for added comfort.

Homemade kimchi stands out with a unique flavor not found elsewhere. It comes served endlessly alongside other fresh banchan like radish and bean sprouts, with options to pack leftovers to go.

People are saying

"The Korean food here is delicious, especially the banchan."

"It's a cozy and inviting place with a homey feel."

"The kimchi here is so refreshing and delicious."

Good to know

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It's a tip-free restaurant, so no tip is needed.

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Customers must pay first before receiving their food.

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The hostess will seat you but you have to go back to the counter to order and pay ahead of time.

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Biwon Restaurant image 1
Korean restaurant

Fancy cabanas offer a unique dining setup with a chilled vibe. Authentic Korean barbecue uses real charcoal for traditional flavors. Kimchi comes in cabbage and radish varieties, pairing well with pork belly and stew.

Kimchi comes in cabbage and young radish varieties that suit a range of tastes. It pairs well with dishes like pork belly and kimchi stew, and the stir-fry finishes with finely chopped seaweed flakes for added flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and they give you a lot."

"The Korean BBQ here is amazing, with tender and flavorful marinated beef."

"The kimchi here is definitely something to write home about."

Good to know

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There is free parking available in the back.

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Dining services are available until 9:30 PM.

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Expect around $60 per person for a meal.

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Sonamu House l Authentic Korean Restaurant BBQ & Soju image 1

Spacious seating and colorful decor create an inviting vibe with authentic Korean TV shows adding charm. Kimchi shines in grilling and the crispy kimchi pancake is a must-try. Atmosphere shifts from romantic and cozy to lively with groups enjoying soju.

Kimchi here stands out for its ripe flavor and use in grilling meat. The kimchi pancake comes crispy and flavorful, while the tofu kimchi offers a recommended twist.

People are saying

"The Korean food here is delicious and authentic."

"The kimchi here was fresh and excellent."

"I considered this the best Korean BBQ I've had."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers refills for the side dishes.

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The total cost for the meal is around $48 pre-tax and tip.

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The restaurant is open at 11 PM.

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Gahwa image 1
Korean restaurant

Narrow space with a mom-and-pop feel offers a cozy, traditional Korean vibe. Silence fills the room, enhancing the authentic dishes like seolleongtang and bibimbap. Kimchi shines with radish variety made from a master recipe, praised for its fresh, delicious taste.

Kimchi here stands out for its radish variety made with a master recipe and a fresh, delicious taste. The kimchi kkakdugi and complimentary radish kimchi come highly praised and are available to take home.

People are saying

"The oxtail soup broth is so rich and milky."

"I considered this Korean food one of my favorite meals in NYC."

"The kimchi here is delicious, especially the radish kind."

Good to know

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The venue is wheelchair accessible for easy navigation.

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Restrooms are equipped with grab bars for safety.

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Seating is available throughout the venue for resting.

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Mr. Dak image 1
Korean restaurant

Cozy spot with modern wooden panels and neon signs sets a lively vibe. Kimchi dishes shine with kimchi fried rice topped by a runny egg and flavorful kimchi fries. Enjoy varied soju flavors and some of the best Korean fried chicken in a casual bar setting.

Kimchi dishes feature kimchi fried rice with spam and egg, offering a wonderfully seasoned flavor and a runny egg on top. Kimchi fries also stand out with a strong, satisfying taste.

People are saying

"The Korean fried chicken is super crispy and packed with flavor."

"It's a cozy spot with a great vibe for authentic Korean food."

"The kimchi here is perfectly battered and fried to perfection."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from Monday to Thursday until 6 PM with 50% off drinks.

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Wednesdays feature all-day happy hour with 50% off beer and soju.

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The kitchen closes at 10:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Namudol image 1
Self service restaurant

Renovated space offers a modern interior with a cozy vibe for casual or special meals. Kimchi and kkakdugi have strong fermentation and bold flavors, served in small portions alongside dishes like bibimbap. Prices stay reasonable, making it a great spot for Korean food lovers.

Kimchi and kkakdugi show perfect fermentation with strong flavors. Some kimchi tastes like it comes from a container, served in small portions alongside traditional dishes like bibimbap and kimchi jjigae.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really good."

"The kimchi and kkakdugi were perfectly fermented."

"I found the place to have a really nice, cozy ambiance."

Good to know

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Namudol offers a variety of Korean food options at reasonable prices.

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained, ideal for families.

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Parking is available at HMart, making it convenient for visitors.

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Daori BBQ image 1
Korean restaurant

Korean restaurant offers stone plate BBQ grills and a quiet atmosphere ideal for groups. Unique grilled duck shines alongside an aged kimchi selection, especially washed mukeunji. Side dishes vary, with some simple flavors balancing the meal.

Aged kimchi, especially the washed mukeunji, pairs well with duck BBQ. White kimchi and other side dishes vary in flavor, with some lacking depth due to simple ingredients like fish sauce and hot pepper powder.

People are saying

"The food here is clean, fresh, and delicious."

"The marinated galbi here is scrumptious and larger than others."

"The duck BBQ paired perfectly with the fresh, old kimchi."

Good to know

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Reservations are required a day in advance for boiled duck.

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They provide 12 side dishes with the meal.

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Prices are on the high side.

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Chung Moo image 1
Korean restaurant

Small Korean spot feels like grandmother's house with cozy, intimate vibe and outdoor heater seating. Homemade kimchi shines with balanced spice and mild sourness. Dishes like kimchi fried rice and tofu soup deliver rich, satisfying flavors.

Homemade kimchi stands out with a balanced spice level and mild sourness. Kimchi fried rice and tofu soup with beef and kimchi offer rich, satisfying flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and comes in huge portions."

"I always get the kimbap and tteokbokki when I visit for Korean food."

"The homemade kimchi here is amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect a 10 to 15 minute wait time during peak lunch hours.

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The restaurant has limited indoor seating with only two tables available.

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The meal prices are reasonable, with most dishes around $12 to $15.

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Arirang image 1
Korean restaurant

Tables sit close in a lively space with a homey vibe. Korean dishes shine with comforting chicken soups and crispy seafood pancakes. Fresh kimchi, especially the radish variety, adds bright, delicious flavor. Cash-only and no tipping keep it simple.

Kimchi here stands out for its freshness and great flavor. The radish kimchi is especially notable, often described as delicious and full of taste.

People are saying

"The seafood noodles here are hearty and flavorful."

"I found the soup really flavorful and comforting."

"The kimchi portions here are huge, enough to split."

Good to know

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The restaurant is cash only; no credit cards accepted.

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They do not include utensils in takeout orders.

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Expect super-sized portions; a bowl of Kalguksu costs around $20.

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Chi-Mac Zip image 1
Korean barbecue restaurant

Cozy pub offers unique grilled chicken and a fantastic house draft beer for a lively yet laid-back vibe. White kimchi shines with homemade freshness, pairing perfectly with chicken noodle soup. Spacious tables make it a comfortable gathering spot.

White kimchi stands out with its homemade freshness and unique flavor. Sauces made in-house complement the dishes well, and the white kimchi pairs especially with the chicken noodle soup.

People are saying

"The house draft beer perfectly complements the grilled chicken."

"The grilled chicken thighs are tender and juicy."

"The grilled chicken here is so tender and delicious."

Good to know

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There is a 30% discount available until the 14th.

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The restaurant allows customers to choose the spiciness of the seasoned chicken.

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The Pollack Bean Sprout Soup and the Spicy Chicken Vegetables Soup are available off the Breakfast menu until 3 PM.

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Geo Si Gi Gamjatang image 1
Gamjatang restaurant

Cozy spot with a friendly atmosphere and large portions of authentic gamjatang. Spicy kimchi delivers a bold heat that pairs well with bossam and makeunji kimchi. High-quality takeout containers keep loyal customers coming back despite menu quirks.

Spicy kimchi stands out with its bold heat. Bossam pairs well with makeunji kimchi and scallions for a sharp, balanced bite. Kimchi stew offers a rich, spicy flavor that complements the menu.

People are saying

"This gamjatang is perfectly spiced, hearty, and comforting."

"The bossam meat was fall-off-the-bone tender with kimchi."

"The takeout 돈까스 here has huge pieces and is delicious."

Good to know

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Credit cards are not accepted; cash is preferred.

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The portion sizes are large; two meals can feed three people.

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Free parking is available for customers.

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Y Space BBQ 烤肉火焱星 image 1
Barbecue restaurant

Space-themed barbecue spot offers all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ with tabletop grills and interactive menus. Spicy kimchi appetizer shines alongside wagyu sandwiches. Warm, modern decor with cocktail shows and playful touches like a Ferris wheel create a lively, unique vibe.

Spicy kimchi stands out as a tasty side and an amazing appetizer alongside scallion rice and vegetable platters. It pairs well with dishes like wagyu sandwiches and uni sushi.

People are saying

"The food here is abundant and really good."

"I had an epic all-you-can-eat Wagyu beef BBQ feast."

"The kimchi here is fresh and amazing with the vegetable platter."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 1 AM.

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The restaurant does not offer self-service after 11 PM.

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The all-you-can-eat option is available from 12 PM to 5 PM.

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Naju Gomtang image 1
Korean restaurant

Wide open space with long tables offers a quiet, inviting vibe. Radish kimchi is especially delicious and staff refill it without asking. Clean decor and self-service drawers add to the upscale quick eats experience.

Radish kimchi stands out as especially delicious among the side dishes. Staff offer refills without prompting when they notice it running low. Overall, the kimchi has a great taste that complements the food well.

People are saying

"I found the beef soup here really rich and flavorful."

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

"I found the kimchi here to be delicious and perfectly spicy."

Good to know

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A 20% tip is the minimum and a 25% tip is the maximum.

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There is a free parking lot next to the restaurant, 30 seconds walking distance.

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Parking is easy due to the large shared parking lot in the Hmart shopping plaza.

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Nikushou Sakai 肉匠坂井 image 1
Japanese restaurant

Modern Japanese restaurant offers an elegant, comfortable atmosphere with warm wooden details and soft lighting. Kimchi features in a 9-compartment appetizer box and complements dishes like short ribs with lettuce. Guests enjoy fresh, flavorful meat in a smoke-free, spacious layout.

Kimchi appears as a small bite in a 9-compartment appetizer box and as part of dishes like short ribs with lettuce. It pairs with salad, cabbage, and wraps to balance flavors and textures.

People are saying

"The quality of the BBQ meat here is excellent and fresh."

"The AYCE wagyu beef buffet here is an excellent choice."

"The short ribs with lettuce and kimchi were amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a 90-minute dining limit for all guests.

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Each person is charged $59.90 for lunch on weekends.

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A raffle is held with one ticket per person, offering a chance to win a free meal.

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Gopchang Story Flushing image 1
Korean barbecue restaurant

Korean barbecue shines with excellent ventilation and lively atmosphere perfect for groups. Kimchi delivers a tangy spicy kick featured in dishes like kimchi pancake and fresh banchan sides. Chic decor and varied seating add to the vibrant dining experience.

Kimchi here offers a tangy and spicy kick with just the right fermentation. It appears in dishes like kimchi pancake and as a fresh, varied banchan side that complements every bite.

People are saying

"The Korean barbecue here is amazing, perfectly grilled and seasoned."

"The fried rice here is savory, rich, and perfectly crispy."

"The kimchi here is perfectly seasoned and grilled."

Good to know

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They offer BOGO Charm soju before 7:00 PM.

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Ordering is done online via a QR code on the table, so don't forget your phone.

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You need to bring cash to pay.

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