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Perilla
In Chinatown, Perilla stands out for serving great banchan in the sunshine. This outdoor Korean restaurant should be your go-to for a long lunch.
Dan Sung Sa
Dan Sung Sa isn't just the center of Ktown nightlife, this Korean tavern is one of the best late-night hangout spots in the city.
Baroo
Baroo is an upscale Korean restaurant in the Arts District with a creative tasting menu that wows for a reasonable price.
Descano Garden Spa
Descano Garden is a good option when you want a Korean spa experience without the chaos of Wi Spa.
Yangban
Yangban is an upscale Korean-American restaurant in the Arts District that serves some of our favorite wings in town.
Where To Get Great Korean BBQ In Los Angeles
LA has one of the most incredible KBBQ scenes in the world—here are the top spots.
PZK BBQ
PZK is a straightforward KBBQ spot in Beverly Grove with reasonably priced AYCE menus. It's also open until 2am.
Borit Gogae
Borit Gogae is a great Korean restaurant in Ktown that specializes in barley rice feasts. Expect more banchan than you can keep track of.
King Chang LA
King Chang's in Koreatown specializes in Korean gopchang. But the bubbling vegetable stew is great, too.
Dae Sung Ro
Dae Sung Ro is a small KBBQ restaurant in Koreatown with high-quality cuts and excellent a la carte side dishes.
Spot Coffee
Spot Coffee is a sleek coffee shop in Koreatown with table service, good coffee, and beautiful desserts.
Open Market
Open Market is a hybrid cafe-corner store in Koreatown that makes exceptional brisket sandwiches and espresso drinks.
Interstellar
Interstellar is the best cafe near the Santa Monica Promenade. The Korean-owned spot serves excellent burritos, katsu, bulgogi, and more.
Coin De Rue Bakery
Coin De Rue is a Korean-fusion bakery with coffee, brightly colored pastries, and a must-try garlic pesto loaf.
Chimmelier
Chimmelier is a strip mall spot in Koreatown that serves comfort foods like tteokboki, wings, and an excellent fried chicken sandwich.
Hanshin Pocha
Hanshin Pocha is a pub chain in Koreatown that serves cold beer with saucy, spicy, and (often) fried bar food.
Star Night
Star Night is a sceney Koreatown bar with a spacious outdoor patio and great fried chicken.