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Korean lunch spots

You want a lunch spot that serves Korean food without cutting into your afternoon.

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Warm, clean interior with wood elements and ceramic dishes creates an inviting atmosphere. Small space offers indoor seating and a welcoming vibe with subtle Korean music. Attention to detail in decor and quality sets it apart from typical teriyaki spots.

Kalbi stands out with its falling off the bone texture and rich flavor. Tteokbokki offers a unique taste different from other spots, while tempura, katsu, and teriyaki bring strong, well-balanced flavors.

Lunch offers bento boxes with good portions and great value. Options include chicken teriyaki and shrimp tempura, paired well with iced Korean coffee.

People are saying

"I thought the food was delicious, especially the tender chicken and short ribs."

"This lunch spot's teriyaki chicken is moist and flavorful."

"The Korean food's kalbi is tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant is known for its generous portion sizes.

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Expect a clean environment with well-maintained facilities.

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Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly choice.

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Fusion restaurant

Clean, modern space with self-serve kiosks and adequate seating creates a smooth, casual dining experience. Warm hospitality and a cozy, inviting atmosphere give the place a mom and pop shop vibe. The environment feels welcoming and comfortable, encouraging repeat visits.

Kimchi stew comes in a big, generous portion with a rich flavor. Pork Bulgogi offers a distinctive Gingchu taste. Kimchee is available and noted for its quality.

Chicken teriyaki bento stands out as a popular lunch choice. Frequent visits show it suits a quick, satisfying meal during workdays.

People are saying

"I thought the spicy chicken teriyaki was the best."

"This lunch spot's spicy chicken bento is super good."

"I loved their kimchi stew; it's amazing Korean Food."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times on Fridays and Saturdays due to popularity.

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Portions are large enough to share; one order can feed two people.

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Prices are affordable, offering great value for the quality and quantity.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant with a clean, bright interior and spacious layout creates a calm, peaceful atmosphere enhanced by live potted orchids and light instrumental music. The vibe feels homey and welcoming, suitable for families and casual dining. Large, fresh sushi portions and flavorful Asian dishes offer excellent value.

Flavors stand out in the beef bulgogi dishes, including a sandwich and lunch special. The menu also features bulgogi ramen and Korean fried chicken with rich taste.

Lunch offers salmon mini Don chirashi and beef bulgogi specials. Potato croquette stands out as a favorite side. The spot suits a chill meal with friends or family.

People are saying

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

"The sushi here is so fresh, especially the seared salmon nigiri."

"The Korean food here is so flavorful, especially the bulgogi."

Good to know

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The rolls are a great deal—2 for $25.99, including 4 pieces of California roll.

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The restaurant offers a nice variety on their menu.

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Reservations are not required, but it's best to arrive early during peak hours.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Interactive grilling at tables with large vent hoods creates a hands-on dining experience. The space combines minimalist decor with K-pop music videos, offering a youthful and lively atmosphere. Guests enjoy a warm, family-friendly vibe suited for intimate meals or gatherings.

High-quality meat like spicy bulgogi, brisket, and pork belly comes with a great spread of banchan. The Intestine Pot and Army Stew (Budae Jjigae) offer flavorful options for Korean food lovers.

Lunch offers a special discount and comes with delicious dishes. Portions are generous enough to take leftovers home for another meal.

People are saying

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

"The Korean food here, especially the short ribs, is fantastic."

"This lunch spot has delicious, well-seasoned food like short ribs."

Good to know

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Reservations are available for large parties, but it's best to call ahead.

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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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The restaurant closes at 9 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Asian restaurant

Asian restaurant offers a clean, minimal space filled with green plants and relaxing jazz piano music, creating a chill and cozy atmosphere. It attracts those seeking a quick, well-prepared meal in a family-friendly setting with generous portions and reasonable prices.

Korean fried chicken stands out with its crispy texture and flavor. The kimchi offers a nice, spicy kick that complements the meal well.

Offers both quick lunch and casual dinner options. Suitable for a relaxed midday meal or an easy dinner out.

People are saying

"I thought the teriyaki here was the best I'd ever had."

"The food here is so fresh and perfectly cooked."

"I really enjoyed the Korean fried chicken here."

Good to know

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Teriyaki Time has its own parking lot, making it easily accessible.

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The portions are generous and prices are reasonable for the quality.

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The menu offers a wide variety of Asian dishes for diverse tastes.

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Large Korean restaurant offers a warm, cozy vibe with beautiful decor and intimate seating that balances liveliness and comfort. Noise levels can be high due to crowds and music, but private rooms provide quieter spaces. Ordering tablets streamline the dining experience in a family-friendly setting.

Soft tofu stew and Jjusami stand out for their consistent taste and tenderness. The Bossam offers well-seasoned pork that melts in your mouth, complemented by fresh, refillable banchan side dishes.

Wait times stay around 20 minutes for a table of two during lunch. The lunch menu is small but filling with big portions for the specials.

People are saying

"The Korean food here is delicious and thoughtfully executed."

"The soup's rich, comforting flavors and tender meat were my favorite."

"The lunch spot portions felt like a feast."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to avoid long waits.

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Expect wait times of 60 to 90 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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The restaurant does not allow splitting bills; one payment method is required.

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Small Japanese restaurant offers a clean, modern space with comfy seating for small groups. Atmosphere stays casual with many people taking food to go. Known for crispy Korean fried chicken and huge portions at reasonable prices, it also serves diverse dishes like yakisoba and chicken katsu.

Crispy yangnyeom chicken here has a stronger pepper paste flavor and is saltier than typical Korean style. Prices are reasonable, with 10 pieces for $19, and food starts cooking after ordering.

Lunch features a special lunch set with options like shrimp curry and fried chicken with teriyaki. Meals come as lunch specials offering a quick, filling choice.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly and welcoming with the Japanese food."

"I found the Korean fried chicken to be really delicious and juicy."

"I tried the lunch special at Kami Fried Chicken and Teriyaki."

Good to know

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Parking is convenient, located next to 5 Guys and Fred Meyer.

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The price for yangnyeom chicken is $19 for 10 pieces.

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The restaurant offers generous portions for the price.

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Korean grocery store

Huge mall-like space with a food court and boutique kiosks offers a clean, airy atmosphere. Layout resembles a castle with a moat, creating distinct zones for groceries and hot foods. Shoppers find extensive Asian groceries alongside fresh seafood and a strong selection of Korean staples.

Fresh kimchi and a wide variety of Kimbap stand out here. The food court offers Korean fried chicken and a solid selection of meat and soju.

The food court offers a greater selection of hot foods during lunch. It serves as a convenient spot to eat before or after shopping trips, making it a popular lunch stop for a full day out.

People are saying

"This grocery store has a huge selection of Asian ingredients and specialty items."

"I loved the fresh Korean food, especially the kimchi and kimbap."

"The Lunch Spot has a spectacular selection of hot foods."

Good to know

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Expect to find a wide selection of Asian groceries not available in regular stores.

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Check for expired products, as some items may be past their expiration date.

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Discounted cooked food is available around 8pm daily.

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Upscale spa features modernistic design with skylights, wood floors, and original art. Atmosphere is relaxing and rejuvenating, though noise can rise in pools and sauna. Amenities include varied hot pools, saunas, and unique rooms like sand and mugwort troughs for stress relief.

Authentic Korean dishes like Dolsot BiBimBap, beef short ribs, and kimchi pancake stand out here. Sides and kimchi complement the tasty Japchae and bibimbap offerings.

Squid bib-n-bap stands out as a unique lunch dish here. The on-site Korean restaurant offers a light, satisfying meal option during longer visits.

People are saying

"I felt so relaxed and renewed at this spa."

"It's a truly restorative and peaceful oasis here."

"I loved the body scrubs, massages, and variety of pools and rooms."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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The entrance fee is $54, which grants access to all facilities.

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Expect crowded conditions on Saturdays and holidays; arrive early.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Korean barbecue restaurant features personal cooking grills with side compartments for egg and cheese corn. Spacious interior includes separate bar and private rooms, decorated to evoke Korean street alleys. Atmosphere is lively and friendly, often loud enough to challenge conversation.

Korean BBQ stands out with authentic flavors and options like vegetarian japchae and bibimbap made with tofu. The food pairs with fantastic service that enhances the overall experience.

Lunch service features super helpful staff and top-tier attention from Brandon and Phillip. The lunch box stands out as incredible and satisfying.

People are saying

"Watching Caysha make the fried rice was a performance."

"The Korean food here is amazing, with perfect grilling and flowing side dishes."

"I was surprised the servers cooked our Korean BBQ lunch spot food for us."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Expect long wait times during weekend dinner hours.

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The average cost for two people is around $200.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Spacious seating with cozy fireplace and booths creates a welcoming, chill atmosphere suited for gatherings. The restaurant feels smoky due to active grills, and service includes convenient ordering tablets and attentive staff. Signature dishes like A-5 wagyu and bulgogi beef highlight the menu's quality.

All-you-can-eat Korean BBQ offers great price and excellent quality meats. The beef bulgogi stands out, paired with changing grill metals and fresh banchan including amazing kimchi.

$25 all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ lunch offers a great value with options like the bulgogi lunch plate and katsu lunch box. Meals are light yet filling, making it a solid choice for lunch.

People are saying

"I found the Korean BBQ here to be great and delicious."

"The Korean food, especially the bulgogi, is so good."

"The $25 all-you-can-eat lunch BBQ is a great deal."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat lunch price is $25 from 11 am to 3 pm.

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Dinner all-you-can-eat costs $32 on Fridays.

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Kids have a set price of approximately $15, even if they don't eat.

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Korean restaurant

Korean restaurant with updated booths and clean, well-lit interior offers a laid-back, chill vibe. The menu features authentic dishes like bulgogi and seolleontang with fresh, refillable banchan. Parking is excellent, supporting a convenient dining experience.

Eight different banchan come fresh and refillable, ranging from spicy soy pickled peppers to mild mung bean sprouts. Dishes like beef soft tofu soup, kimchi fried pancake, bibimbap with steamed egg, galbi, japchae, and grilled mackerel highlight the menu's variety and depth.

Lunch includes dol sot bibimbap and chicken katsu options. Meals for two cost around seventy-one dollars.

People are saying

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

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

"The staff at this Lunch Spot is super friendly and welcoming."

Good to know

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Parking is available at the restaurant for easy access.

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Most Korean dishes come with rice and six side dishes included.

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Portion sizes are large, making it a good choice for hungry diners.

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Korean restaurant

Strong, pungent odors from traditional Korean dishes fill the small, cozy space, creating an authentic local vibe. Stone-pot rice with a crispy crust stands out as a signature feature. The atmosphere is casual and lively, often busy with diners seeking genuine Korean flavors.

Complimentary tea and banchan start the meal. The beef kimchi tofu soup and stone bibimbap with its crispy rice crust stand out for authentic Korean flavors.

Busy during weekday lunch with a short wait for a table. Bibimbap hot stone pot lunch features a crunchy rice bottom that stands out. Not suitable for a 1-hour lunch break.

People are saying

"The beef kimchi tofu soup here is packed with flavor."

"This Lunch Spot has authentic Korean food and delicious side dishes."

"The Korean food here is so authentic and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, and expect a wait during peak hours.

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The restaurant only accepts cash or a single credit card payment per transaction.

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The restaurant is often busy during weekday lunch hours, leading to wait times.

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Korean food kiosk inside a mall food court offers quick ordering and customizable bowls with a variety of sauces. The atmosphere feels like a carnival or food truck vibe but with loud music and a busy counter area. It stands out for good combo deals and tender bulgogi, though some items vary in quality.

Bulgogi bowls come tender and perfectly sweet, making them a solid choice. Korean fried chicken and chicken sandwiches offer a spicy kick and satisfying flavor, with the fried chicken sandwich standing out as especially tasty.

Offers hot, greasy food that fills you up quickly. Prices stay average, making it a solid choice for a quick lunch at the mall.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always fresh."

"The Korean food bulgogi bowl was perfect and delicious."

"The lunch spot here is quick and easy."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak hours due to high demand.

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Bowls are priced around $20, with combo deals available.

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Online ordering is efficient and often faster than estimated times.

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