📍 Koreatown, Los Angeles
88 restaurants · 2026
🍽️ 88 Restaurants
Wall-to-wall Korean barbecue, banchan houses, and late-night karaoke, threaded with an Oaxacan anchor and a historic theater.
Top 10 in Koreatown
1
Guelaguetza
The Lopez family has been running this Koreatown Oaxacan room since 1994, and it remains the city's primary education in the seven moles. Order the mole negro over chicken, a tlayu...
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2
Park's BBQ
The Koreatown standard for tableside Korean BBQ, and it earned that position with USDA Prime cuts and banchan that actually holds up next to the meat. The grilling is serious, the ...
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3
K-Team BBQ
Jenee Kim's pork-focused follow-up to Park's BBQ doubles down on thick-cut collar slabs and frozen galbi over the tabletop grill. The emphasis is on quality cuts rather than a wide...
90
4
Lapaba
Koreatown's most intriguing merge: Italian regional technique folded into Korean pantry by two Osteria Mozza alums. The Jjajang Bucatini Amatriciana and Galbi Jjim Garganelli are t...
90
5
Baekjeong
Still the K-town KBBQ benchmark. Thick-cut pork belly sizzled on a hotstone, brisket that rewards patience, banchan refreshed without asking. Trendy decor inspired by Korean archit...
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6
Chungdam Lounge Bar
Chungdam Lounge Bar is a restaurant on 8th Street in Koreatown.
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7
The Wiltern
A 1931 Art Deco theater at Wilshire and Western — zigzag-moderne glazed terra cotta exterior, ornate interior, and one of LA's favorite mid-size concert rooms. Programming runs alt...
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8
Soban
The ganjang gejang (raw-crab-in-soy) at Soban is the dish Korean-American parents bring their kids to eat so they understand what actually-from-Korea tastes like. Banchan spread th...
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9
Jeong Yuk Jeom Korean BBQ
Dry-aged beef in a K-town KBBQ format is still a specialty, and Jeong Yuk Jeom is the address for it. Proper aging program, grilled tableside with the respect it deserves, banchan ...
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10
Yong Su San
Royal Korean court cuisine done in K-town. Gujeolpan (nine-section platter), formal hanjeongsik progressions, banchan program that makes every other K-town room look casual. The Ko...
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All 88 Restaurants in Koreatown
Onescape Coffee
88
Soot Bull Jip
87
J Korean Restaurant
87
Daedo Sikdang
87
Chosun Galbee
87
Dan Sung Sa
87
The Prince
87
Seong Buk Dong
86
Seogwan by Yellow Cow
86
Kobawoo House
86
MDK Noodles (Myung Dong Kyoja)
86
Sun Nong Dan
86
Han Bat Shul Lung Tang
86
Ahgassi Gopchang
86
Kopan Sushi & Ramen
86
Kingyubu
86
KazuNori: The Original Hand Roll Bar
86
3Thyme Coffee & Herbs
86
Spl. Coffee
86
Somemore LA
86
Yu Chun
85
Surawon Tofu House
85
Borit Gogae
85
Jinsol Gukbap
85
Haemaru Sellutang
85
Sun Ha Jang
85
Corner Place
85
M Grill
85
Jilli
84
Jun Won Dak
84
Lasung House
84
Lee Ga
84
Feng Mao Mutton Kebab
84
Mapo Dak Galbi
84
Pigya
84
Isaan Station Thai Street Food
84
Soowon Galbi
84
Master Ha
84
Han Bat Sul Lung Tang
84
Pasta Sisters
84
Alchemist Coffee Project
84
Document Coffee Bar
84
Frank 'n Hank
84
Cafe Giverny
84
Nothing But Coffee
84
6XS Coffee
84
Cafe Bleu
84
Joo Pocha
84
20g Coffee
84
Yerim Korean BBQ
82
Lock & Key Social Drinkery
82
Hangari Kalguksu
82
Yangmani
82
HMS Bounty
82
R Bar
82
Cafe Loft
82
Stagger Coffee
82
Sharp Specialty Coffee
82
Paper Tiger Bar
82
Harucake
80
Tu Cha
80
Out of Ordi
80
Memorylook
80
Eastwood
80
The Normandie Club
80
Break Room 86
80
Woo Hyang Woo
80
Cafe Mogoo
80
Monte Carlo Bar
80
Pollo A La Brasa
78
Kopan Izakaya
78
Alfred Coffee
78
Coffee Signal
78
Hera Bar & Karaoke
78
Biriyani Kabob House
76
Biergarten LA
73
Cafe Brass Monkey
72
Pharaoh Karaoke Lounge
71
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