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Small space with fresh sushi prepared in front of guests offers amazing flavor and quick service. Cozy, elegant atmosphere with lively music suits dates and after-dinner drinks. Unique karaoke party room adds fun entertainment.

Food arrives quickly with amazing flavor and excellent presentation. Service matches the quality of the dishes, making the dining experience smooth and enjoyable.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and super fresh."

"The food tastes great and feels worth it."

"It’s cozy inside and the food is amazing."

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BARO offers $1 Oysters from Monday to Friday between 4 PM and 6 PM.

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The restaurant automatically charges a 25% tip for parties of three.

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The bar always has seats available even on weekends.

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Seafood shines with amazing taste and seafood boils that guests love. Spacious, clean interior features handwashing stations and a lively Cajun spice aroma. Service is attentive, and drink options include soju and beer for a complete experience.

Food here stands out for its amazing taste and delicious quality. The dining experience pairs great food with attentive service and a pleasant atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"The food is fresh and tastes amazing."

"The food is great and arrives fast."

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Oyster special on Tuesdays costs $1.50 each.

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Lunch specials are available from 12pm to 3pm.

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Happy hour features discounted oysters on Tuesdays.

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Space blends modern design with traditional Korean masks, creating a warm, hip atmosphere perfect for date nights. Food arrives quickly with incredible flavor and standout side dishes, making it ideal for casual dining. Soft lighting adds to the inviting vibe.

Food arrives quickly and offers incredible flavor throughout. Side dishes stand out as flavorful complements, making it great for casual dining or date night.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and full of flavor."

"This place serves some of the best Korean food with a great vibe."

"This food, the Budae Jjigae, is great and perfect for sharing."

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The restaurant offers a BOGO deal on soju and beer during happy hour.

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The menu features a unique blend of traditional Korean dishes and modern twists.

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The restaurant is located on the 3rd floor and accessible via elevator.

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Private event space shines with elegant decor and a comfortable private room. Guests savor delicious food and enjoy bottomless brunch. Live music and attentive service create a refined vibe that feels inviting and soothing.

Food here is consistently delicious and simply fantastic. Bottomless brunch adds to the enjoyable dining experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"The food was delicious and looked great."

"The vibe and food made for a perfect night out."

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Ayza offers private wine and chocolate tastings for groups.

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Happy Hour is available on weekdays with special pricing.

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The venue can host special events for up to 23 people.

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Korean barbecue shines with tabletop grilling and awesome Korean dishes that taste great. Lively music fuels an energetic vibe that lasts all night. Spacious seating upstairs offers a view of K-Town, blending fun dining with a friendly crowd.

Food here stands out for its great taste and amazing service. The menu offers awesome Korean dishes that create a relaxed and enjoyable dining experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic Korean."

"The food was delicious and came out quickly."

"The Korean food was tasty but a bit pricey compared to others."

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The establishment is open 24/7, 365 days a year.

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Expect high prices, with BBQ Combos costing $300 for a large that feeds 3.

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Karaoke is available next door, featuring popular songs.

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Shanghainese restaurant shines with soup dumplings that capture authentic flavors. Clean, modern decor offers spacious seating and lively atmosphere. Guests enjoy watching chefs prepare dishes, adding to the electric vibe and excellent service.

Soup dumplings stand out as a signature dish, delivering authentic Shanghai flavors. The menu offers high-quality Chinese cuisine with consistent excellent food and service.

People are saying

"The soup dumplings here are worth the wait."

"The food was tasty and came out fast."

"The food tastes authentic and always great."

Good to know

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Arrive early or be prepared for a wait during peak dining hours.

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The restaurant does not allow seating until the entire party has arrived.

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You have to get your name on a list, as they don’t take reservations.

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Stunning bar and dining room feature unique decor inspired by a salt spa. Food impresses with amazing quality and presentation, perfect for celebrations. Lively speakeasy downstairs offers exotic cocktails and a party room with drumming and dancing creates an energetic vibe.

Offers a refined dining experience with impeccable hospitality and consistently amazing food. Meals stand out for quality and presentation, making it a great spot for celebrations.

People are saying

"The food here is beautifully plated and genuinely delicious."

"I loved the vibe and will be back."

"The food was absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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The Nutella cappuccino is displayed at 6.95 but costs 15 dollars.

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There was no explanation for the price discrepancy of the Nutella cappuccino.

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Upscale Korean barbecue shines with premium meats and creative cocktails. Spacious, modern interior offers a lively atmosphere perfect for groups. Service is attentive, making every meal feel special.

Food here stands out for its excellent quality and delicious flavors. Service complements the dining with an elevated experience that suits group meals well.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent, especially the top-tier meat quality."

"I love how tasty the food is and the vibe is great."

"The food is amazing and makes dining special."

Good to know

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Expect to pay higher prices for smaller portion sizes at this restaurant.

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Similar quality Korean BBQ can be found at lower prices in the area.

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The dining experience is considered thoughtful and well-executed.

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Spacious, elegant hot pot spot offers generous portions and a clean atmosphere. Enjoy complimentary sauce bar with SACHA SAUCE and free slushies. Premium Chinese liquors like Moutai add an authentic, cozy touch.

Food here bursts with flavor and comes in generous portions, especially the lunch special that offers a lot for twenty dollars. Presentation is neat, and the overall quality is consistently delicious.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and really fresh."

"The meat and seafood taste fresh and delicious."

"The staff made me feel welcome and helped me understand the menu."

Good to know

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The lunch special is priced at $19, offering good value.

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They offer a late-night all-you-can-eat hot pot for $39 after 11 PM.

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Drink specials include 6 bottles of beer for $24 after 9 PM.

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Korean restaurant offers spicy chicken fingers that are delicious and served promptly. Cyberpunk vibe and nicely spaced tables create an elegant yet cozy setting. Bar and karaoke provide lively entertainment with great music enhancing the mood.

Spicy chicken fingers stand out as a must-try dish. Food consistently comes out delicious and on point, matching a great atmosphere and warm, professional service.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and delicious."

"The food here feels truly authentic and delicious."

"The food is always hearty and hits the spot."

Good to know

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The elevator is currently broken; expect to walk up to the 5th floor.

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Bring cash to receive a 10% discount on your bill.

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Check your receipt carefully to avoid over-tipping.

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Mood-lit bar with retro decor sets a chill vibe. Food is tasty and adaptable for diets. Spacious layout offers privacy and music keeps a relaxed energy.

Food comes with good quality and tasty flavors. The chef adjusts dishes for dietary needs without losing quality.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful and fun."

"The food is tasty and fits my diet well."

"The food is amazing and perfect for sharing."

Good to know

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The entrance is through a nondescript awning.

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Prices at the bar are reasonable.

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The restaurant is located on the first floor.

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Shabu shabu offers a serene atmosphere with warm, scenic decor. Enjoy refined Korean cuisine featuring fresh wagyu and modern dishes. Unique, balanced cocktails perfectly complement the meal.

Food features refined Korean cuisine with a blend of traditional and modern styles. Dishes include fresh wagyu and other carefully prepared items that deliver an amazing dining experience.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and flavorful."

"The food is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"The food looked great but some found it too sweet or pricey."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Dinner for four costs around $90 per person after tax and tip.

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You must order at least two portions of the same flavor for shabu-shabu.

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Casual Korean-style seating with circular tables and a friendly panda mascot sets a cool vibe. Spicy Chinese street flavors deliver authentic Korean taste fast and affordably. Self-serve spice bar and clean space make dining hands-on and inviting.

Food offers spicy Chinese street flavors with a taste close to authentic Korean dishes. Meals come fast, flavorful, and well priced, making it a solid choice for those craving bold tastes.

People are saying

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

"The food tastes amazing and fresh."

"The food is fresh, spicy, and comes out fast."

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The restaurant is kid-friendly and offers a variety of options for children.

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The ingredients used are fresh, ensuring quality meals.

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The restaurant is known for its cleanliness and hygiene.

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Lively bar offers fun cocktails while upstairs hides a swanky speakeasy. Food shines with amazing flavors, especially soy garlic wings. Young, educated crowd enjoys stylish, clean spaces with a vibrant Korean vibe.

Food features amazing flavors and a vibrant atmosphere with a strong Korean influence. The soy garlic wings stand out as a highly recommended dish.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and full of flavor."

"The food is amazing and the vibe feels authentic."

"The food and drinks are tasty with good portions."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available from Monday to Thursday between 5-7 PM.

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Reservations are recommended for Saturday night at 5 PM.

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The happy hour deal includes 1/2 dozen fresh oysters for $9 until 7 PM.

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Industrial-chic space with neon decorations and a spacious layout sets a modern vibe. Creative, delicious Korean dishes shine with generous portions and pair well with signature cocktails. Atmosphere feels lively yet relaxed, perfect for food and drink lovers.

Food stands out as creative and delicious with a limited seasonal menu that impresses. Cocktails complement the dishes well, and portions can be generous.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and well-priced."

"The place has great vibes and tasty shareable food."

"I enjoyed the amazing Korean food and drinks here."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially during busy hours.

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The Bar Cham pop-up runs for two weeks, featuring unique Korean cocktails.

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The restaurant has a $40 per person minimum spend requirement.

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Small, crowded spot offers authentic Korean dishes with a great variety for takeout. Seating is limited and self-service with microwaves adds to the bustling atmosphere. Prices are reasonable, making it a solid choice for quick, casual meals.

Food features authentic Korean dishes with a great variety including rice, proteins, and snacks. Meals come consistently prepared and are reasonably priced, ideal for takeout.

People are saying

"The Korean food here is amazing and affordable."

"I love how authentic and affordable the Korean food is."

"I like that I can warm up fresh, tasty food myself."

Good to know

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They only accept cash payments; bring cash to save 8%.

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There is a 20% discount for cash payments.

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Take-out is recommended due to the crowded interior.

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Speakeasy bar offers an intimate atmosphere with Korean twist cocktails shown with pictures. Food features authentic Korean flavors but kitchen closes early. Best for small groups or couples before crowds arrive.

Food here reflects Korean cuisine flavors that resonate with those familiar with it. The kitchen closes early without notice, so food availability can be limited.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here were fantastic."

"The place feels classy and intimate but a bit confusing to find."

"I liked the cocktails because they balanced sweet and sour."

Good to know

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Reservations are a must for visiting the speakeasy.

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The entrance to the restaurant is inside Rib No 7.

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The speakeasy is located in the basement of the Rib 7 restaurant.

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Multilevel space has colorful atmosphere and strong air conditioning. Korean food offers warm comforting dishes with consistently excellent flavors. Unlimited free banchan adds to the authentic experience.

Korean food here offers warm and comforting dishes that work well for late-night meals. The flavors stay consistently excellent and the menu focuses on comfort food staples.

People are saying

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

"The food is authentic, delicious, and filling."

"The food is always amazing and worth trying."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available on weekdays.

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Expect long wait times if you arrive after 11am on Fridays.

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You need to have your full party present to be seated.

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Elegant space shines with zodiac ceiling lights and cozy outdoor trolley seating, creating a charming atmosphere. Food impresses with excellent hummus and outstanding desserts, matched by attentive service. Guests enjoy rich chocolate martinis amid eclectic decor and warm gold-tone lamps.

Food features excellent hummus and outstanding desserts. The menu offers consistently great dishes paired with attentive service.

People are saying

"The food here is always delicious and satisfying."

"The food here was delicious and satisfying."

"I love the vibe and tasty food here."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to secure a table.

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 4 to 6 pm.

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During happy hour, enjoy $5 wines and discounted appetizers.

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Skewers grill openly, filling the air with savory aromas and creating an interactive vibe. Food offers tender meats and bold flavors at good prices but has limited vegetarian options. Seating is small and simple, matching the easy-going atmosphere with casual music.

Food features tender meats and bold flavors with consistently excellent taste. Japanese Izakaya dishes come at good prices but offer limited vegetarian options, especially in ramen and appetizers.

People are saying

"I love how juicy and tasty the skewers and ramen are."

"The food here is amazing, especially the ramen."

"The food is delicious and worth the price."

Good to know

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It is better to make a reservation in advance or you may need to wait.

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The restaurant no longer has sushi on the menu as of February 2023.

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Ordering a 7 or 10 skewer combo provides better value.

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Lively spot with authentic Korean music and a nostalgic street market vibe. Enjoy exceptional meat cuts cooked right at your table with modern range hoods. Every dish bursts with excellent flavor in a spacious, retro setting.

Exceptional meat cuts and consistently amazing Korean food define the menu. Every dish delivers excellent flavor and quality.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"The food tastes fresh and the place feels cozy."

"It feels like old Korea with amazing food."

Good to know

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The lunch specials run until 3:30 PM.

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You have to enter the building and use the elevator to find the restaurant.

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Expect lots of waiting to get to your table due to high foot traffic.

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Food court spans three floors with Asian-inspired decor and offers authentic Korean dishes with huge portions. Atmosphere is busy and noisy, often feeling stiflingly warm due to crowds. Karaoke rooms add fun beyond dining.

Authentic Korean and Asian dishes offer excellent quality and huge portions at affordable prices. A wide variety of options includes standout spots like Noonas Noodles with consistently great taste.

People are saying

"I love the tasty and varied Korean dishes here."

"This food court has tons of Korean food options across three floors."

"The food here tastes great and won’t break the bank."

Good to know

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Karaoke rooms cost $5 for 20 minutes, making it an affordable option.

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You need to bring cash for karaoke and the photo booth.

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The food court offers a variety of authentic Korean food from different vendors.

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Dining beneath a subway station creates a unique underground vibe with a speakeasy entrance. Food delivers incredible flavors and top quality. An open kitchen adds an intimate feel while an 80s soundtrack keeps the mood festive.

Food offers an incredible dining experience with unique flavors and consistently amazing quality.

People are saying

"The food here is refined, with balanced flavors and beautiful presentation."

"I had one of the best and most unique dining experiences."

"The food was creative, flavorful, and truly special."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.

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Expect high prices for the dining experience.

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The wine pairing is well-explained and complements the dishes.

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Spacious sports bar buzzes with glow in dark ping pong and loud music, perfect for active fun. Boozy ice cream and standout cocktails add a unique twist. Delicious food pairs well with awesome drinks, making it a spot worth returning to.

Delicious food pairs well with awesome drinks here. The menu offers a satisfying mix that invites repeat visits.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and really good."

"The bar food and drinks are tasty and varied."

"I had a great time enjoying the food and fun vibe."

Good to know

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The venue can host corporate events and fun tournaments for groups.

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Ping pong table rentals cost $50 per hour, including gear.

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Happy hour specials are available, making it a great spot for after-work gatherings.

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Vintage record players and warm-yellow lighting set a cozy, rustic music studio vibe. Enjoy live jazz music alongside delicious Thai dishes like Bulgogi rice cake. Creative cocktails and fried chicken wings add to the lively, retro atmosphere.

Food features delicious Thai dishes with standout items like the Bulgogi rice cake, known for its comforting taste. The menu pairs well with excellent drinks and complements the lively city vibe.

People are saying

"The food was fresh and tasty with a lively vibe."

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

"I loved the great food paired with mellow jazz."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 1-4pm with $10 soju and $6 beers.

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The kitchen stays open until 10pm for late night snacks.

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The restaurant gets busy, so a reservation is suggested.

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Counter seating with tabletop grills creates an intimate vibe. Korean BBQ shines with King's Feast and Beef Tartare offering bold flavors. Dark, cool atmosphere and a hidden bar add a classy, unique touch.

Korean BBQ offers very tasty and flavorful dishes. The King's Feast and Beef Tartare stand out with great flavors and a stellar dining experience.

People are saying

"The food was tasty and the portions filled me up."

"I always enjoyed the great food here."

"The beef tartare food is so tasty and fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended since the restaurant gets busy at night.

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The omakase is $130 for 9 courses.

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Expect to pay $50 for a 6-8oz portion of meat.

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Indoor golf features high-quality simulators like Trackman for a realistic game. Food offers tasty, well-prepared options at reasonable prices. Atmosphere is modern and lively, welcoming both serious and casual players.

Food offers a great variety of options that are well-prepared and tasty. Prices stay reasonable while delivering high-quality dining alongside drinks.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for peak hours to avoid long wait times.

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A 20% service charge is added to all bills, including golf and food.

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The venue offers a variety of drink options and a solid food menu.

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Three floors offer spacious seating and a gorgeous flower staircase. High-quality Korean BBQ shines with amazing flavor and excellent service. Private rooms and interactive grilling create a lively dining event.

Food features high-quality Korean BBQ with consistently amazing flavor and excellent customer service.

People are saying

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

"The food is delicious and comes in big portions."

"The food tastes good but misses authentic Korean flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are required, and you must arrive within 10 minutes to keep your table.

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Happy hour for drinks starts at 6 p.m. with 50% off regular prices.

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Dinner is available all day on weekends.

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Charcoal grills fill the space with smoky warmth and authentic Korean barbecue vibes. The menu offers traditional taste with many delicious options. Seating spans multiple floors, including upstairs for a relaxed dining pace.

Food here is authentic Korean with a traditional taste that reflects its long history. The menu is extensive, offering many delicious options that consistently deliver excellent flavor.

People are saying

"The food tastes delicious and truly authentic."

"The food here, especially the galbi, is perfectly seasoned and delicious."

"The food is good and the place feels cozy and family-run."

Good to know

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Dinner reservations are a must due to high demand.

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Expect long lines for AYCE options on weekends.

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New Wonjo offers a lunch menu from Monday to Friday.

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Cozy NYC diner vibe offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere with lively music. Hearty, classic American food shines with flavorful sandwiches and huge portions. Prices stay reasonable, making it perfect for casual meals or pre-theater stops.

Hearty, classic American food comes in huge portions with flavorful sandwiches that satisfy. Prices stay reasonable while the food remains consistently good.

People are saying

"The food here tasted fresh and delicious."

"I love the fresh food and cozy vibe here."

"The food is fresh, tasty, and served in huge portions."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend brunch.

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The diner opens at 7:00 AM, an hour earlier than most nearby options.

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Prices are slightly higher than typical diners, reflecting quality and portion sizes.

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