15 Best Korean Restaurants In Howard Beach

1. GAONNURI

4.7

Exceptional(4570)

Price: Very Expensive

• Korean • Midtown West

Booked 34 times today

Gaonnuri in Midtown West, New York, offers an “unmatched Korean BBQ experience” that is both authentic and elevated. Nestled high above the city on the 39th floor, this restaurant boasts not only “premium quality meat” but also a breathtaking view that enhances the dining experience. Patrons rave about the “tasty meat with delicious side dishes” and the attentive service that makes every meal memorable. Gaonnuri’s dedication to traditional Korean flavors, like their marinated Kalbi, shines through in every bite. This is a must-visit destination for BBQ enthusiasts seeking a special occasion spot or a delightful dinner with friends.

A photo of Antoya (fka Samwon Garden) restaurant

2. Antoya (fka Samwon Garden)

4.6

Exceptional(808)

Price: Expensive

• Korean • NoMad

Booked 47 times today

Antoya, nestled in the heart of NoMad, New York, is a haven for authentic Korean BBQ enthusiasts. Known for preserving its rich culinary heritage since 1976, Antoya serves up traditional recipes that have been passed down through generations. Diners rave about the "superb beef Galbi" and "freshest meat," making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine Korean barbecue experience. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every bite, with "very high-quality beef" and "super tasty food" consistently highlighted in reviews. Whether you're a local or visiting NYC, Antoya promises a delightful and memorable dining experience.

3. Hortus NYC

4.6

Exceptional(212)

Price: Expensive

• Korean • NoMad

Booked 24 times today

Hortus NYC, nestled in the vibrant NoMad neighborhood, is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine with a delightful modern Asian twist. Recognized by Michelin in 2020, the restaurant showcases the culinary brilliance of Executive Chef Youjin Jung, whose expertise is evident in every dish. Diners rave about the "amazing food and great service," with standout dishes like the short rib and truffle donabe leaving a lasting impression. The innovative fusion menu is praised for its creativity and flavor, making every visit a unique experience. With live jazz setting the ambiance, Hortus NYC offers a dining experience that is both sophisticated and soulful.

4. Nudibranch

4.5

Awesome(63)

Price: Moderate

• Korean • East Village

Booked 17 times today

Nudibranch in East Village, New York, is a shining example of exquisite Fusion/Eclectic cuisine, seamlessly blending Korean and Spanish influences into unique and captivating dishes. With "absolutely delicious food" that features "creative ingredient and flavor combinations," Nudibranch's small plates like duck croquettes and soba with salmon roe are both "beautiful and creative." Guests rave about the "friendly, helpful, and professional" service, which complements the "beautiful and elegant ambiance," making it an ideal spot for date nights or gatherings with friends. This restaurant's inventive menu and "superb food" have quickly made it a favorite among New Yorkers seeking a sophisticated yet approachable dining experience.

A photo of The Lineup at Food 52 restaurant

5. The Lineup at Food 52

5.0

Exceptional(21)

Price: Very Expensive

• Korean • Downtown Brooklyn

The Lineup at Food 52, nestled in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn, offers an exquisite Korean dining experience like no other. This pop-up dinner series brings together New York City’s culinary maestros for a unique fusion of flavors. Chef Christian Czernicki masterfully blends Korean and Southeast Asian influences, promising diners an unforgettable journey through authentic Korean cuisine. Glowing reviews rave about "truly an outstanding dining experience" and "the food was unbelievable," highlighting the exceptional quality and creative artistry of the dishes. With stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere, The Lineup at Food 52 is a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of true Korean excellence.

6. HYUN

4.4

Awesome(245)

Price: Very Expensive

• Korean • Midtown East

Booked 4 times today

Located in the heart of Midtown East, New York, HYUN stands out as a premier destination for authentic Barbecue cuisine, specifically Korean BBQ. Renowned for its exceptional quality, HYUN offers an unparalleled dining experience, showcasing over 30 distinct cuts of wagyu that are expertly prepared to perfection. Patrons rave about the "insane quality" of the food and the "top-notch" service, making every bite a memorable experience. Reviewers frequently highlight the "melts in your mouth" Japanese Wagyu and the attentive staff, ensuring an extraordinary culinary journey. For those seeking a unique and flavorful dining adventure, HYUN is a must-visit.

7. KYU NYC

4.8

Exceptional(39)

Price: Very Expensive

• Korean • NoHo

Booked 10 times today

Located in the vibrant NoHo neighborhood of New York, KYU NYC offers an exquisite journey through Asian cuisine, inspired by the ancient art of Japanese yakiniku. This restaurant is renowned for its "superb food, beautiful presentation," and "perfectly served" dishes that capture the essence of Asian flavors. Diners rave about the "sweet potato dish with miso butter" and the "absolutely to die for" ribs that melt in your mouth. The warm ambiance and attentive service further enhance the dining experience. With its innovative approach and dedication to authenticity, KYU NYC is a must-visit destination for lovers of Asian cuisine.

8. bōm

new

4.9

Exceptional(2)

Price: Very Expensive

• Korean • Flatiron District

Booked 6 times today

bōm is not just a restaurant, it's an immersive experience. Nestled in the heart of New York City, bōm takes you on a culinary journey through the senses, blending the art of Korean cuisine with the intimacy of a chef's counter. Imagine yourself seated at a custom-built grill, watching as master chefs prepare a modern interpretation of Korean tradition tasting menu right before your eyes; highlighting the freshest seasonal ingredients and showcasing the chefs' artistry. The experience begins with delicate bites and appetizers, teasing your palate with the nuanced flavors of seafood and vegetables. As the meal progresses, you'll be treated to a variety of high-quality meats, expertly grilled to perfection. bōm is more than just a meal; it's a celebration of Korean culture and culinary excellence. The intimate setting allows you to connect with the chefs and fellow diners, creating a truly unique and unforgettable dining experience.

9. NOFLEX NYC

3.8

Excellent(27)

Price: Expensive

• Korean • NoMad

Booked 4 times today

NOFLEX NYC is redefining the Dining Bar experience in the heart of NoMad, New York, with its cutting-edge blend of Korean cuisine, vibrant music, and stunning media art. "A very unique place that combines very nice Korean foods, media art, music, beautiful signature cocktails and amazing ambiance," one review raves. This contemporary Korean restaurant & bar offers an exceptional menu featuring inventive dishes and "delicate cocktails" that delight the senses. The venue boasts a spectacular 72-foot LED wall, providing an immersive atmosphere that transports you straight to Seoul. Whether you're seeking a lively night out with friends or a special evening, NOFLEX NYC promises an unforgettable experience.

10. Sinsa

new

4.7

Exceptional(1)

Price: Very Expensive

• Korean • East Village

Booked 10 times today

Sinsa is a Korean American wine bar in the East Village that serves inventive remixes of classic Korean dishes with global influences. It is the sister restaurant to Rice Thief in LIC. The food is designed to pair with wine and cocktails, and the ambiance is warm and stylish. Some of guest favorites are the Kimchi Uni Toast, Wagyu Beef Tartare (Definitely add the caviar supplement!), Southern K.F.C., and of course, the Rice Thief which is an homage to their sister restaurant. The restaurant is named after the Korean word for "gentleman," and the staff strives to make guests feel welcome and cared for. Whether it's date night, a special occasion, or just a fun evening with friends, Sinsa is the place to go.

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1. GAONNURI

2. Antoya (fka Samwon Garden)

3. Hortus NYC

4. Nudibranch

5. The Lineup at Food 52

6. HYUN

7. KYU NYC

8. bōm

9. NOFLEX NYC

10. Sinsa

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