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Best Korean Restaurants in Playa del Rey

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A photo of AB Steak by Chef Akira Back - Los Angeles restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(253)
Price: Very Expensive
• Korean • West Hollywood
Booked 13 times today
AB Steak by Chef Akira Back in West Hollywood offers a unique barbecue experience that draws from the rich traditions of Korean cuisine, blended with modern flair. This restaurant, featuring a Michelin-starred chef, is renowned for its high-quality, dry-aged meats and innovative smokeless grill system that allows for a smoke-free dining environment. The reviews are consistently glowing, with customers raving about the "stellar" service and the "best steaks" they've ever had. The egg soufflé and marinated galbi are must-tries, celebrated for their unforgettable flavors. AB Steak stands out not just for its exceptional food but also for its vibrant, social setting, making every meal a memorable event. Whether it’s for a special occasion or a luxurious night out, AB Steak promises an exquisite barbecue experience that goes beyond expectations.
A photo of Genwa Korean BBQ Beverly Hills restaurant
4.4
Awesome(24)
Price: Expensive
• Korean • Beverly Hills
Booked 11 times today
Tucked away in Beverly Hills' bustling Restaurant Row, Genwa Korean BBQ is a gem for authentic Korean barbecue enthusiasts. Celebrated for its high-quality meats and an extensive array of banchan, Genwa offers an unparalleled dining experience. It's the attention to detail, like their state-of-the-art smokeless grills, that sets this restaurant apart. As one diner raved, “The meat is extremely tender and savory; side dishes varied and excellent.” Recognized as one of the top Korean BBQ spots by LA Weekly in 2012, Genwa continues to deliver exceptional food and service, making every visit memorable. Whether you're grilling your favorite cuts or indulging in ready-prepared delights, Genwa is a must-visit for barbecue lovers.
A photo of Genwa Korean BBQ Mid Wilshire restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(48)
Price: Expensive
• Korean • Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.
Booked 17 times today
Savor the unparalleled quality of Genwa Korean BBQ in the bustling Beverly/Fairfax area of Los Angeles, where the art of Korean barbecue is taken to new heights. Renowned for its premium meats and an extensive array of banchan, Genwa offers a truly authentic experience, underscored by their innovative smokeless grills that promise a fresh environment without the lingering smell of smoke. It’s no surprise that LA Weekly hailed it as one of the 10 Best Korean BBQ Restaurants. Customers rave about the "incredible quality meats" and the "amazing variety on banchan," making every meal a lavish feast. Whether it’s a family dinner or a special occasion, Genwa delivers a memorable dining experience with its exceptional service and sumptuous flavors, making it a must-visit for barbecue aficionados.
A photo of Soban restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(5)
Price: Expensive
• Korean • Koreatown
“Best Korean Restaurant in Los Angeles” - Timeout Los Angeles December 2023“And the gooey raw crab, marinated in Soban’s own mild homemade soy sauce, is among the very best reasons to visit Koreatown, a sweetly caressing jolt of salt and umami that may be unlike anything you have ever tasted.”-Jonathan goldAuthentic Korean food using traditional techniques, with a large variety of banchan - made in-house daily.Soban is led by a mother-daughter team. The menu is a celebration of Korean flavors, featuring signature dishes like Galbi jjim (braised short ribs), Braised Black Cod, and Soy Marinated Raw Crab.With Michelin Guide recognition and features in LA Times' Best Restaurants ('20,'21,'22,’23), JGOLD 101 ('13,'15,'16,'17), and Eater LA's 38 Essentials, and more.
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