4 korean bbq rooms in Koreatown, editor-picked by TableJourney. All of Koreatown's food · All korean bbq in Los Angeles.
Park's BBQ ★ 4.7
955 S Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90006
Jenee Kim's Park's BBQ in Los Angeles Koreatown grills USDA Prime short rib over real charcoal in a buttoned-up dining room with reliable banchan.
Tip: Banchan refills are free and generous; ask for the live abalone if it's on the spec sheet by the door.
Quarters Korean BBQ ★ 4.5
3465 W 6th St, Ste C-130, Los Angeles, CA 90020
Quarters Korean BBQ in Chapman Plaza, Koreatown, serves marinated and unmarinated cuts in quarter-pound portions, encouraging diners to sample widely.
Tip: Quarter-pound portions let two people taste eight cuts; the staff manages the grill so you do not over-char the galbi.
Chosun Galbee ★ 4.5
3330 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019
Chosun Galbee on Olympic Boulevard has grilled charcoal galbi in Koreatown since 1989, in a large patio-and-hall room that seats up to 300 guests.
Tip: Patio tables are the local order; ask for charcoal not gas, and book at least a week ahead on a weekend.
Soowon Galbi ★ 4.5
856 S Vermont Ave, Ste C, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Soowon Galbi on Vermont Avenue, Koreatown, grills charcoal short rib galbi as the house specialty in a 2000s-era room beloved by Korean families.
Tip: Soowon uses real charcoal, not gas; arrive before 19:00 on weekends or expect a 60 minute wait.