Small restaurant with jade green finishes and convex mirrors creates a cozy, low-key atmosphere filled with artwork and Korean posters. Music and puzzles add to the casual, welcoming vibe. Seating includes outdoor options and window views.
Wagyu beef soup offers a deep, nutritious broth with super tender chunks of beef. It balances rich flavor and affordability, making it a satisfying hot soup option.
Korean fried chicken stands out with its crispy texture and flavor. The pork bulgogi offers a perfect balance of heat and pairs well with rice. Bright and spicy radish kimchi complements the freshly prepared, authentic dishes.
"The Korean fried chicken here is fantastic and amazing."
"The wagyu beef soup here is so tender and flavorful."
"The bulgogi here is amazing, I went back two days in a row."
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Brunch is served on Sundays from 10am to 2pm.
Parking at the garage on Laredo St. is free for 2 hours with validation.
Small space with wood paneling creates a cozy, homey vibe like eating at a family house. Atmosphere stays quiet and comfortable, especially early, with late hours until 2 AM. Regulars enjoy authentic Korean dishes and pair meals with traditional drinks like soju or makgeolli.
Soups taste like they come straight from Seoul with authentic Korean flavors. The short ribs soup and bone broth soup stand out, while tofu soup arrives mild and can be spiced up to enhance flavor.
Budae-Jjigae stands out as a rare offering alongside authentic Korean soups and dishes like Bibimbap and Pork Bulgogi. The meal pairs well with soju or makgeolli, enhancing the traditional flavors of savory Bulgogi and spiced Kimchi.
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The restaurant is open until 2 AM, making it a late-night option.
Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.
The restaurant requires customers to pay at the register when ready to leave.
Japanese restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with anime-inspired decor and authentic cultural touches. Background music and visible kitchen activity create a warm, welcoming vibe. The setting appeals to those who appreciate both Japanese cuisine and anime culture.
Miso soup features meticulously cut tofu showing care in preparation. Japanese spicy flakes add a significant flavor boost. It comes with sets offering good value including donburi and gyoza or egg roll.
Beef and kimchi bowls feature fresh kimchi and flavorful beef. The food tastes satisfying and well-prepared.
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Yoshiya Umami Beef Bowl offers a great selection of food that is rare to find in San Antonio.
The prices at Yoshiya Umami Beef Bowl were low for the portion size.
They charged extra for ginger, which is usually complimentary at similar spots.
Open floor seating and K-pop music create an authentic Korean vibe in a cozy, family-friendly space. Bright and calm atmosphere feels more like Korea than a strip mall. Food draws regulars with hearty, authentic dishes and a welcoming environment.
Soups here feature spicy seafood and soft tofu varieties with a clear, flavorful broth. Dumpling soup and fish cake add variety, with spice levels that appeal to those who enjoy heat.
Kimchi stew stands out with rich flavor. Stone pot bibimbap arrives piping hot with crispy rice. Banchan is plentiful and delicious. Bulgogi and galbi offer hearty meat servings. Tteokbokki delivers a spicy kick.
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The food is reasonably priced with generous portions.
Takeout packaging keeps food hot during transport.
The restaurant has no air conditioning.
Cozy Korean restaurant with authentic barbecue grills at each table creates an interactive dining experience. Low lighting and tasteful decor set a quiet, intimate atmosphere suitable for small groups or dates. Fresh, well-seasoned meats and in-house kimchi highlight the menu's genuine flavors.
Soups here are fragrant and light, yet pack a lot of flavor. Options like beef short rib and kimchi jigae stand out for their taste and balance.
Offers authentic Korean BBQ with quality meat you cook yourself, served with six sides including in-house kimchi and Gochugaru cucumbers. Features hot stone pot bibimbap, kimbap, and fairly priced soju with friendly, speedy service.
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Lunch menu offers a large selection for just $13 from Tuesday to Friday, 11 am to 2:30 pm.
Expect to pay around $65 for a meal for three, excluding drinks.
An 18% tip is automatically added for parties of more than five.
Small Japanese restaurant offers hibachi grill cooking entertainment with chefs preparing food tableside. Atmosphere feels cozy and modern with bold-colored decor and anime visuals adding unique flair. Energy stays lively with engaging chefs and music at a comfortable level.
Rich umami flavors define the Ddukbaegi Bulgogi with tender beef, creamy tofu, and sweet potato noodles. The miso soup stands out with generous seaweed and tofu, paired well with a fresh side salad.
Entrees include Bulgogi and Ddukbaegi Bulgogi soup with rich umami, tender beef, tofu, and sweet potato noodles. Kimbap varieties like Kimbop bulgogi and Kimbop Katsu stand out for quality and flavor.
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Happy hour offers discounted sushi from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Reservations are recommended, but expect possible wait times even with a booking.
Portions are generous, often leaving diners with leftovers.
Sushi restaurant offers a cool, modernized atmosphere with elegant decor featuring slate walls and neon signs. The vibe stays calm yet energetic with a variety of music and self-service meat buffet that sets it apart from typical dining spots. Spacious seating includes big, comfortable seats enhancing the overall experience.
Hot pot soups stand out with authentic Szechuan spicy and mushroom bases that deliver strong, rich flavors. Wonton soup and crab rangoon also offer tasty, lighter options alongside the hot pot.
Korean BBQ stands out with pork belly, Bulgogi, and kimchi served fresh and flavorful. Prices stay lower than other KBBQ spots, and the menu also includes sushi and hot pot options.
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YUMMY KITCHEN runs a happy hour from 2-5 PM every day.
The all-you-can-eat option costs $30 per person during lunch.
You can pick your own meat and veggies from the self-service buffet.
Space feels like a large, authentic Korean grill with a laid-back, casual atmosphere and dark, simple lighting. Interior contrasts with a run-down exterior, offering a clean and charming dining area. Korean dishes and banchan create a genuine experience typical of provincial Korean restaurants.
Soups here feature fresh, authentic flavors with options like kimchi soup, seafood soup, and dried cabbage hangover soup. Fish soup also offers a delicious choice.
Bulgogi and Galbi stand out for their tenderness and flavor. The kimchi and variety of banchan add authentic Korean taste, with japchae and bibimbap also well prepared.
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The restaurant offers a wide selection of dishes, including vegan and vegetarian options.
Expect a very short wait time after being seated.
Parking is available on site and nearby.
Japanese-inspired decor features cherry blossoms, paper lanterns, and an open kitchen plan creating a relaxing atmosphere. Music plays softly while TV screens show sports, attracting a diverse crowd including families with children. The space feels cozy and inviting despite its smaller size, with every inch used effectively.
Miso soup stands out with its great flavor and solid preparation. It complements the menu well alongside appetizers and main dishes.
Spicy Kimchi Beef Ramen stands out with large portions and rich noodles. Other dishes include flavorful Tonkotsu and Tan Tan Ramen, plus fried rice and sushi rolls.
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Parking is ample and free for restaurant patrons.
An 18% gratuity is added for groups of six or more.
Sushi specials are available on Tuesdays.
Korean restaurant with an old school Korean and mom and pop atmosphere offers a quiet, peaceful vibe with K-pop music subtly playing in the background. Unlimited self-serve banchan station complements clean, pleasant dining tables. The space feels homely with beautiful plants and occasional big screen TVs.
Kimchi soup offers a good spicy level and stands out as a must-try. The cod fish soup brings a comforting, hometown feel. Fresh soups arrive promptly when needed.
Beef bulgogi stands out with its rich flavor, alongside spicy bulgogi and Kalbi. Unlimited banchan offers a variety of kimchi and pickled sides, complemented by dishes like kimchi soup, kimbap, japchae, and cod fish soup.
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The restaurant is open until 1:30 a.m. on weekends.
A service fee applies for groups larger than six.
Free banchan is included with every entrée ordered.
Open flame grill and spacious booths create a modern, comfortable setting with Japanese decor. Sauce bar and music curated by management add interactive and lively touches. Atmosphere feels fun and inviting, suitable for various occasions.
Mushroom soup base stands out with its rich flavor. Fresh vegetables and many sauce options let you customize the soup easily.
Offers a fantastic variety of options for both hot pot and Korean BBQ. Highlights include beef bulgogi, short ribs, and garlic pork belly among appetizers and desserts.
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Kids under 7 eat for free during certain visits.
The restaurant offers a limited-time free kids' meal deal.
The 2 for 1 Happy Hour is available at JPOT.
Quaint café with an open kitchen and Japanese theme offers a calm, cozy atmosphere without background music. Spacious seating and seasonal decor create a chill vibe suited for dates or small groups. Aromas from fresh sweets fill the air, enhancing the inviting, relaxed energy.
Miso soup stands out with its freshness and is made by hand. The soup tastes good and feels authentic.
Bulgogi stands out with its well-seasoned flavor and generous portions. Other dishes like octopus balls and chicken curry also offer good taste and satisfying meals.
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The kitchen closes at 5 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
They stop serving food at 7:40 PM, even though the restaurant closes at 10 PM.
The cafe offers drinks and snacks after the kitchen closes.