Best korean restaurant on Reddit

309 reviews from r/FoodNYC, r/SingaporeEats, r/astoria and 56 more subreddits

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#1

Seoul Garden

4.6
(19)
"Seoul garden in Lacey across from WinCo is by far the best one I have had, it's a little mom and pop place too."
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"Seoul garden in Lacey across from WinCo is by far the best one I have had."
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"Seoul Garden! Get the squid and pork belly."
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"I can't recommend Seoul Garden enough."
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"Seoul Garden is now my go to."
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"Seoul garden is worth the 20 minute drive from the CMA."
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"Is one of my favorite restaurants of all time."
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"Seoul Garden"
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"Seoul Garden, Koryo, and No 1 chicken are the real trifecta."
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"Seoul garden on harry wurzbach is incredible."
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#2

Korea House

4.6
(11)
"For genuine Korean it’s Korea House."
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"Korea House is one of my favorite restaurants. Not even in any specific category, just overall. Highly Recommend."
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"Korea House is terrific. I bring out-of-town visitors there with me and everyone’s always been happy with their meals."
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"Korea House, Kimchi Time, Takamatsu, and CupBop are all of our favorites."
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"Korea House is the best."
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"Korea house is the best."
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"Their bulgogi is the only one in the area that tastes right to me."
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"Korea House in Orlando/Winter Park area is worth the drive."
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"Korea House: better."
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"What about Korea House? It was at one time the grand dame of Dallas Korean food."
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#3

Arirang

4.0
(9)
"I can’t wait to go there again."
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"순두부찌개."
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"Arirang has good soon dubu jjigae."
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"I suggest you better go to arirang on Exhibition road."
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"I like Kum’s Cafe & Arirang the best."
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"They have really great food."
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"Arirang."
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"Arirang! Great food."
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"Arirang it's kind of a whole in a wall it's dumpy and has a dirty bathroom but the food is like my Korean mom's cooking."
#4

Mokja

5.0
(6)
"Mokja."
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"I love Mokja on Broadway."
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"Mokja has always been consistently good."
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"I think Kal and Mokja are both great, but I love Mokja's stews."
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"Mokja on Broadway is very tastey."
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"It’s a bit farther, but I do love Mokja on Broadway!"
#5

Jungsik

5.0
(6)
"Jungsik is fabulous."
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"Jungsik is the only real answer here."
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"Personally preferred Jungsik over Atomix."
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"Jungsik is unforgettable."
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"Jungsik is right up there when it comes to upscale experiences."
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#6

Kimbap

4.7
(6)
"Kimbap forsure. Pork bone soup is a must. A lovely family runs it."
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"Kimbap Sushi is the best!!"
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"Kimbap and Bon Ga. End of discussion."
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"Kimbap is so yummy..I love their tteokk."
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"Kimbap sushi and Bon Ga are my favourites."
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"Kimbap is good but I also like J's Cafe for something really different."
#7

Koreana

4.7
(6)
"I really liked Koreana! Loved the Korean BBQ and side dishes."
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"Koreana and Spring Restaurant"
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"Koreana is bomb."
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"Favourite AYCE is Koreana in Chinatown."
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"I really like Koreana on Somerset."
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"Koreana."
#8

Jua

4.5
(6)
"Jua is amazing."
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"Also recommend Jua!"
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"Jua is great."
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"I liked both Jua and Jungsik."
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"Food is also slightly better at Jua, imo."
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"I really liked Jua as an alternative."
#9

Kimbaek

4.8
(5)
"Kimbaek and Korean Garden for me."
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"Recos: gamjatang, samgyupsal, LA galbi / boneless beef short rib, pajeon, bulgogi hotpot, gukbap"
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"Kimbaek is far and away the best Korean food in Winnipeg."
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"Kimbaek hands down in my Opinion."
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"Recommend other shops like Kimbaek."
#10

Alirang

4.6
(5)
"Alirang on Nelson is so much better than anything else in town."
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"Alirang! Especially the one downtown."
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"Alirang and Maht are my two favourites."
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"I'm a big fan of both, but my preference is for Alirang."
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"Alirang"
#11

K-Bap

4.4
(5)
"K-bap has the only good galbitang in town."
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"I can highly recommend K-Bap in the Pontstraße!"
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"I also love K-Bap and Korea Restaurant."
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"K-bap for sure, food was delicious and affordable to boot."
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"I like K-Bap in Kensington Park for Korean food."
#12

BUGA

4.4
(5)
"Buga! Nothing compares to their kimchi."
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"BUGA in Harmon Industrial."
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"Best places I've tried: Buga, Jang Su, Mi Dahm."
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"Buga has really good meats but parking is shit."
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#13

Table Sodam

4.4
(5)
"Table Sodam. Get either the gamjatang or KFC."
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"Table SODAM slaps."
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"Table sodam"
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"For fried chicken, my absolute favorite is Table Sodam on Bank Street."
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"For less traditional but still extremely good try Table Sodam."
#14

Kal

5.0
(4)
"For Astoria, Kal. Lim's Kitchen as #2. Mokja #3."
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"Agreed with everyone else that KAL is really good."
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"Like everyone said - KAL is pretty good."
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"KAL on 30th Ave is very good"
#15

Da Rae Jung

4.8
(4)
"Da Rae Jung, hands down."
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"Da Rae Jung is the absolute best in my opinion."
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"Da Rae Jung is the absolute best in my opinion."
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"Da rae Jung for sure, as others have said."
#16

Teolbo

4.8
(4)
"Another vote for Teolbo."
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"Teolbo Korean Restaurant on Beach Rd, if you like sundae guk."
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"Teolbo on beach road is great if you dont mind offal."
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"But for old school vibe Teolbo downtown has great Sundaeguk."
#17

San Soo Gab San

4.8
(4)
"I’d say San Soo Gab San but it’s super north."
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"San So Gab San is still my fav Korean BBQ restaurant."
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"I recently tried San Soo Gab San in Naperville, and it was fantastic!"
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"San soo gab San in Morton grove has those rooms along the side."
#18

Den Den

4.8
(4)
"Den Den > Sun & Moon."
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"Den Den is amazing!"
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"I love Den Den in providence."
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"Den Den on Benefit St has good soondubu jigae"
#19

Soban

4.8
(4)
"Soban for sure."
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"Soban."
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"Soban is excellent."
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"I actually had take out from Soban last night and really enjoyed the food."
#20

Baek Ri Hyang

4.5
(4)
"I'd recommend Baek Ri Hyang at the Chinatown supermarket."
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"Hands down best Korean in the area."
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"I also like Baek Ri Hyang."
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"Are my go tos."
#21

Hot Stone

4.5
(4)
"The soup at Hotstone is very good."
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"Hot Stone downtown is the best imo, especially for tofu soup."
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"Downtown."
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"Depends on what you’re looking for but I like Hot Stone."
#22

Hae Kum Gang

4.5
(4)
"Hae Kum Gang on castle street. By far the best Korean restaurant in Bangalore."
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"Hae kum gang brigade Road is my go to for Korean food."
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"I equally enjoy Hae Kum Gang, Soo Ra Sang, and Hi Seoul."
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"I would rate Hae Kum Gang a bit higher taste-wise."
#23

Oiji Mi

4.5
(4)
"High end: Oiji mi, Jungsik, Kochi."
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"1. Oiji Mi."
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"Oiji Mi or Böm are my backups for you."
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"Atoboy is more casual than the vibe you're looking for."
#24

Korean House

4.3
(4)
"Korean House in Asiatown and Seoul Garden in Parma."
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"Fiyah Korean bbq (new place) Seoul garden Bonchon."
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"Korean House"
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"For general, I really enjoy Korean House restaurant on Somerset."
#25

Taste of Seoul

4.3
(4)
"Second for Taste of Seoul!"
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"Taste of Seoul makes very good bibimbap."
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"Taste of Seoul for regular good Korean food."
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"I really like Taste of Seoul in Kitchener."
#26

Chung’s

5.0
(3)
"Chung’s kimchi!! the jajangmyeon is the best."
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"Sa Chung’s!!!! lami kaayo ilang Corn Dog atbang sa Rafski."
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"Either Chung’s yung sa likod/gilid ng NCCC Victoria Plaza (super recommended and very famous sa tiktok) or Sitio Babak."
#27

Kimchi Time

5.0
(3)
"Kimchi time hands down."
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"Kimchi time is my favourite so far, its authentic and their tofu kimchi is delicious."
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"Its all family owned with their own recipes and the food is fantastic."
#28

Imone

5.0
(3)
"Imone, scj and Haru are great."
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"Try Imone."
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"Imone is my favorite."
#29

Wonder Pig

5.0
(3)
"If you're wanting AYCE (all you can eat) - Wonder Pig."
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"You can try Wonder Pig in Sunnyside."
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"If you want KBBQ nearby, Wonder Pig in Sunnyside is really good."
#30

Kelim Dakdoritang

4.7
(3)
"Recommend both kelim dakdoritang and sbcd which have been recommended by others."
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"Recently tried Kelim Dakdoritang at Serangoon Gardens and the spicy chicken stew is worth the price!"
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"Looks promising."
#31

Sura

4.7
(3)
"I love Sura in Johnston, you make the food yourself but their marinated thin beef is quite literally food from the gods."
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"Sura, right across from Mokban, is the best Korean restaurant."
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"I also like Sura. Especially the Bibimbap."
#32

Mr. Kimchi

4.7
(3)
"Mr. Kimchi in Mt Prospect and its not even close. Go crazy."
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"Mr kims is dope."
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"For cheap and cheerful try Mr kimchi."
#33

Momo

4.7
(3)
"I highly suggest momo in pembina!"
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"Momo on Pembina is amazing."
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"Momo, Kimbaek and Little Korea"
#34

Maroo

4.3
(3)
"Maroo has *the best* kimchi fried rice."
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"My vote's for Maroo."
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"Maroo on Kent hasn't been mentioned yet!"
#35

Woorinara

4.3
(3)
"One of my favourite. Even Koreans go there so can see that it taste authentic."
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"My favourite is Woorinara - probably because it was where I started eating Korean food."
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"Woorinara in Langley I was impressed with."
#36

Daldongnae

4.3
(3)
"Daldongnae for KBBQ"
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"Daldongnae gives you the side dishes for free (including cheesy corn)."
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"There is a new one called "Daldongnae" and "Gyubee" for all you can eat."
#37

Gogiyo

4.0
(3)
"Gogiyo, fun vibes, workers are friendly and good attitudes."
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"If you just want BBQ Gogiyo in Tumon is good might be a bit pricey tho."
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"Gogiyo"
#38

Takamatsu

4.0
(3)
"Takamatsu: pretty good."
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"Takamatsu: pretty good"
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"Takamatsu has gopchang & daegu jorim for what it’s worth."
#39

Daebak

4.0
(3)
"Daebak (Santa Clara)- late night munchies with awesome soju drinks."
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"Daebak on Wilkie Road! Reasonable price too."
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"Daebak is good at hosting large parties."
#40

Bon Ga

4.0
(3)
"Bon ga is pretty good!"
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"Bon Ga is really good - I can vouch for the bibimbap and the bulgogi."
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"Bon Ga for authentic korean."
#41

Bonchon

3.7
(3)
"Bonchon in palace avenue and seoul in adliya."
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"For Korean fried chicken, Bonchon. (Soy garlic would be my recommend)."
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"I've eaten at Bonchon (chicken wings/strips w Korean dipping sauce) but that's a stretch."
#42

Newkor

3.7
(3)
"Newkor is pretty good for big groups or for two, delicious and the owner is so friendly."
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"Newkor"
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"Newkor or Mrs Kim's are probably the closest for more traditional food."
#43

Ha Ahn

5.0
(2)
"It's a small mom and pop shop but my god they have the best Korean food."
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"I’d say generally speaking ha ahn is the best korean restaurant in the area."
#44

Juche

5.0
(2)
"My favorite is Juche, and if it’s far from you it’s still worth the drive."
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"I am begging you to try Juche amazing amazing Korean American food on Payne Ave."
#45

Maru

5.0
(2)
"Try Maru in fshain, it’s good in my opinion."
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"The food was excellent and the people working there lovely."
#46

Hoodadak

5.0
(2)
"This is my goto Korean Restaurant."
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"The gukbap is amazing."
#47

Bapsong

5.0
(2)
"Bapsong and Mokban are amazing!"
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"Bapsong in North kingstown is excellant."
#48

Doma Seolleongtang

5.0
(2)
"One I haven’t seen called out in Doma Seolleongtang."
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"Doma seollungtang is incredible."
#49

Lim's Kitchen

5.0
(2)
"Like everyone is saying go to Kal, but also Lims Kitchen."
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"I love lim's kitchen!!! 45-13 Broadway, Queens, NY 11103."
#50

Ohgane

5.0
(2)
"Ohgane is fantastic!"
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"Ohgane and Yaedam are my picks for Korean bbq."
#51

Kunjip

5.0
(2)
"Kunjip has my favorite Korean dish in mulnaengmyun, a cold beef soup."
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"Kunjip is a good place to start for soups."
#52

Brother's Korean

5.0
(2)
"Brother's Korean in SF on Geary has been my go-to for 20 years now."
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"Brother's Korean in SF on Geary has been my go-to for 20 years now."
#53

Böm

5.0
(2)
"+1 to the Bom recommendations."
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"Böm was amazing, one-star place behind Oiji Mi."
#54

Kimbap and Sushi

5.0
(2)
"Kimbap & Sushi on Springfield across from the mall."
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"The best place I've been to is Kimbap and Sushi on Springfield."
#55

Sikgaek

5.0
(2)
"Definitely sikgaek."
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"I like Sikgaek Korean Restaurant and Bar on Dundas the best."
#56

The Gogi

4.5
(2)
"The Gogi - Alexandra"
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"You should try The Gogi @ Alexandra."
#57

Dokdo

4.5
(2)
"Love this place so much"
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"Dokdo in rosedale I guess are the two homely places for me."
#58

GOGI

4.5
(2)
"Try “GOGI” 🔥🔥🔥"
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"Gogi has really good raw marinated crabs."
#59

Wudon

4.5
(2)
"Wudon is my go to for Korean."
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"Wudon Korean BBQ across the street is also good."
#60

Gen KBBQ

4.5
(2)
"They get my vote."
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"Gen kbbq in Carrolton is very good and extremely value for money."
#61

Perilla

4.5
(2)
"Perilla is great."
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"Perilla would be a good option, especially if you are looking for something more upscale."
#62

K-Pot BBQ & Hot Pot

4.5
(2)
"Highly recommend K-Pot BBQ & Hot Pot. It’s in Chicago Ridge but it’s definitely worth a trip."
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"Kpot in Maplewood is good. Very good ambience."
#63

Seoul Kwan

4.5
(2)
"I recommend seoulsoullangtang, naksan, and bap."
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"Seoul Kwan in Friedenau."
#64

MOIM

4.5
(2)
"MOIM at Kurfürstendamm is always a safe bet."
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"MOIM - for authentic Korean Food."
#65

Korean Garden

4.5
(2)
"Try the rose tteokkbeokki. The meat dishes were honestly really good too."
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"You might be better off with just Korean Garden in Harvard Ave."
#66

Maht Gaek

4.5
(2)
"Maht Gaek, Ari, Koryo Kalbi, Gomonae, Burnin 92, and Doma Seollongtang are exactly what you need!"
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"Love Maht Gaek, but it's nowhere near downtown"
#67

Gogijip

4.5
(2)
"Gogijip at Tanjong Pagar is amazing for their marinated crab."
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"Is amazing for their marinated crab, although its super expensive."
#68

Obba BBQ

4.5
(2)
"Obba bbq - Tanjong Pagar"
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"Pretty pricey but i like to have it once in awhile."
#69

Seoul

4.5
(2)
"Definitely Seoul!"
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"Seoul all the way. Their beef strips are the best."
#70

Urijip

4.5
(2)
"Urijip!"
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"Urijip! A little pricey but lots of food!"
#71

bb.q Chicken

4.5
(2)
"Bb.q Chicken on Monroe Ave for Korean fried chicken. Highly recommend!"
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"You can also try out Korean Fried Chicken from “bb.q Chicken” which is a few blocks down."
#72

Ali Rang

4.5
(2)
"Ali Rang was the clear winner."
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"Ali Rang is excellent yet very expensive."
#73

Buk Chang Dong Soon Tofu

4.5
(2)
"Buk Chang Dong Soon Tofu Korean Restaurant on Hurontario and Hillcrest Ave."
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"I keep going back to buk chang dong soon tofu."
#74

Chosun Galbi

4.5
(2)
"Chosun Galbi."
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"For kbbq, Chosun Galbi."
#75

Hoosier Seoulmate

4.5
(2)
"Is my personal favorite."
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"Hoosier Seoulmate! I also love K-Bap and Korea Restaurant."
#76

Seoul Jib

4.5
(2)
"Try out Seoul Jib. It’s in Tathawade. Most authentic Korean restaurant here."
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"Seoul Jib - Tathawade"
#77

Um Yong Baek

4.0
(2)
"Currently best kbbq IMO."
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"I'll suggest Um Yong Baek, Sodeng, Go K BBQ."
#78

Hansang

4.0
(2)
"Hansang for soup"
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"Hansang @ Novena. overall good quality."
#79

Dofu

4.0
(2)
"Dofu, indranagar, it's pretty good."
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"Dofu at Indiranagar is pretty nice."
#80

Honey Pig

4.0
(2)
"Edit: Honey pig for meat!"
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"Honey Pig"
#81

Ziggle kitchen

4.0
(2)
"Ziggle kitchen at beauty world. Great food, lively place."
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"Ziggle kitchen at beauty world! Nice place m food."
#82

Koryo

4.0
(2)
"Koryo is awesome and has a nice atmosphere."
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"In Carrollton (Korean town 2), a bunch! I like cho dang combo with soup and galbi."
#83

NY Korean BBQ

4.0
(2)
"If you’re looking for authentic Korean food, try NY Korean BBQ & Chicken."
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"NY Korean BBQ is on Ridgewood a little past publix in sunshine plaza."
#84

Hoban

4.0
(2)
"Hoban is in Eagan, so not west metro but easy to get to."
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"Hoban (uptown location) might be your best bet."
#85

Coreanos

4.0
(2)
"Coreanos in Allston/Brighton is good too, especially for their gochujang mayo."
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"I’m a fan of Coreanos! It’s small and it has a time limit to eat."
#86

Atomix

4.0
(2)
"I think the counter experience that is offered at Atomix and Bōm is more of the vibe we want."
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"Atomix reservations aren’t that hard to get."
#87

Ttowa

4.0
(2)
"A popular spot."
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"Take a look at TTOWA in Arlington Heights."
#88

MinGa

4.0
(2)
"MinGa in Chapel Hill is great if you dont mind a bit of a drive!"
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"MinGa in Chapel Hill is great."
#89

MDG

4.0
(2)
"MDG and Damso are both great."
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"MDG / Ma Dang Goul."
#90

Wooga

4.0
(2)
"KBBQ - Wooga in fort lee."
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"I liked Wooga for kbbq."
#91

Kim's Market

4.0
(2)
"I like it better than Seoul Garden."
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"I like it better than Seoul Garden."
#92

Kim Jong Grillin

4.0
(2)
"I really like Kim Jong Grillin. Rice Cafe is pretty solid too."
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"I really like Kim Jong Grillin."
#93

Busan Baby

4.0
(2)
"My favourite Korean places are Busan baby, plus 82 pocha, and Ban Ban."
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"* Busan Baby, Morphett St CBD (Korean)"
#94

Mr Miyagi

4.0
(2)
"I like mr Miyagi’s on division street"
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"Mr Miyagi and DaShu Bakery"
#95

Chungdam

4.0
(2)
"Chung dam"
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"Chungdam"
#96

H Mart

4.0
(2)
"If she loves korean culture I would also suggest maybe taking her to a korean market, like H Mart."
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"Don't forget, h mart is Korean grocery store. They have food courts too."
#97

Pocha

3.5
(2)
"Pocha for traditional Korean dishes."
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"Pocha is tasty but agree with the service comment."
#98

Pollo Pollo

3.5
(2)
"I alternate between there and Vons Chicken for my Korean fried chicken."
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"I haven’t tried it but Pollo Pollo in Pleasant Hill has JJM and jjampong"
#99

Korean Kitchen

3.5
(2)
"Korean Kitchen in Wake Forest is great too."
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"Korean Kitchen is closest to me but they don't offer BBQ if that's what you're looking for."
#100

Damasita

3.5
(2)
"Damasita off Royal Ln."
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"Honestly it's not the best. But because eomma always gets my order the perfect way."

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