Clairemont's tableside-charcoal Korean BBQ — a serious banchan spread, charcoal (not gas) grills built into every table, and a reputation as SD's Korean BBQ reference for two decades. The Clairemont d...
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Cross Street Chicken & Beer
Korean / Fried Chicken · Kearny Mesa
Convoy District's Korean fried chicken bar — soy-garlic, spicy, and original crispy styles, a Korean beer and soju list, and the kind of late-night dining-room crowd that defines the Convoy after-hour...
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SURF Korean BBQ
Korean / BBQ · Kearny Mesa
Convoy's Korean BBQ — tableside grills, marinated short rib, a banchan program that feeds the table before you order, and an all-you-can-eat format that Convoy's KBBQ regulars use as a reliable defaul...
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BCD Tofu House — Convoy
Korean / Tofu · Kearny Mesa
BCD Tofu House brought its LA Koreatown soondubu jjigae to Convoy St and the Kearny Mesa Korean corridor received it accordingly. The spicy soft-tofu stew arrives with banchan, the BCD Beef is worth a...
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Jong Ga House
Korean / BBQ · College Area
College Area's 24-hour Korean BBQ — tableside grilling, soondubu jjigae, banchan program, and a College Area crowd that fills the El Cajon Blvd dining room late into the morning. An SD 24-hour Korean ...
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Hive
Karaoke · Kearny Mesa
Korean-run karaoke entertainment complex on Convoy St in Kearny Mesa with themed private suites, Korean fried chicken worth ordering, and 30 beers on tap. The K-pop and J-pop catalogs go deep enough t...