Want to check out the freshest new spots in Koreatown? From a Korean restaurant to a ramen spot, read on to see the newest hotspots to debut in this Los Angeles neighborhood.
La Number 1 Chueotang
4251 W. Third St.
LA Number 1 Chueotang is a Korean spot, offering soups and more.
LA Number 1 Chueotang provides Korean delicacies such as soups like chueo-tang and samgye-tang. On the menu, look for seafood pancake, stir-fried baby octopus or spicy braised chicken.
With a four-star Yelp rating out four reviews, LA Number 1 Chueotang is getting positive reviews.
Yelper Jay J., who reviewed LA Number 1 Chueotang on Oct. 26, wrote, "Best [chueotang] in Koreatown. The meat just melted in my mouth and the spice is perfect. I love spicy food and the warmth is great."
LA Number 1 Chueotang is open from 10 a.m.–11 p.m. daily.
Gambojok
301 S. Western Ave., Suite 201
GamBoJok is a Korean spot.
GamBoJok offers traditional Korean dishes, with menu items ranging from braised pork feet to stir-fried squid to chicken feet.
With a five-star Yelp rating out of 28 reviews on Yelp, GamBoJok has been getting positive attention.
Yelper Sera C., who reviewed GamBoJok on Oct. 19, wrote, "I ordered jokbal (pork feet) to go. There was lots of meat and it was very tender. All six side dishes were fabulous... This order also includes lots of vegetables and jalapeños and raw garlic and rice."
Yelper Joo L. noted, "The seafood pancake was so crispy and [the] jokbal was super healthy and delicious tasting. Nice prices too, especially with the combo menus."
GamBoJok is open from 11 a.m.–11 p.m. on Monday-Saturday and 4 p.m.–10 p.m. on Sunday.
Saikai Ramen Bar
209 N. Western Ave., Unit B
Saikai Ramen Bar is a spot to score ramen and more.
Saikai Ramen Bar offers ramen with Japanese and Korean influences. On the menu, look for spicy vegetable miso ramen, shoyu tonkotsu ramen or mazemen (no broth ramen).
Saikai Ramen Bar's current rating of five stars out of 51 reviews on Yelp indicates positive attention from users.
Yelper Ester G., who reviewed Saikai Ramen Bar on Sept. 27, wrote, "[The vegetable miso ramen] was fresh, tasty, and comforting. In addition, the side plate of LA corn fritters were just the right amount of cheesy and spicy."
Yelper Scarlett H. noted, "High quality and very reasonable prices. For $11-13 you get a nice bowl of noodles complete with protein and vegetable toppings — great deal... The house cured salmon rice bowl was very good, too."
Saikai Ramen Bar is open from 11:30 a.m.–3 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m. daily.
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