Honolulu/ Food & Drinks
Published on October 11, 2019
Here are Honolulu's top 5 Korean spotsPhoto: Topped/Yelp

In search of a new favorite Korean spot?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Korean spots around Honolulu, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to satisfy your cravings.

1. Gen Korean BBQ House

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Topping the list is Gen Korean BBQ House. Located at 1450 Ala Moana Blvd., Suite 4250 in Ala Moana-Kakaako, the Korean and Asian fusion spot, which offers barbecue and more, is the most popular Korean restaurant in Honolulu, boasting four stars out of 2,660 reviews on Yelp.

2. Somisomi

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Next up is Ala Moana-Kakaako's SomiSomi, situated at 1450 Ala Moana Blvd., Suite 1075. With 4.5 stars out of 429 reviews on Yelp, the Korean spot, which offers ice cream and desserts, has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Sura

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McCully-Moiliili's Sura, located at 1726 Kapiolani Blvd., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the Korean spot, which offers barbecue and more, four stars out of 1,222 reviews.

4. Dokkaebi

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Dokkaebi, a food truck and Korean spot that offers tacos and more, is another much-loved go-to, with five stars out of 82 Yelp reviews. Head over to 8801 Kalanianaole Highway to see for yourself.

5. Topped

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Downtown, check out Topped, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 284 reviews on Yelp. You can find the Korean spot, which offers barbecue and more, at 66 N. Hotel St.


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