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JINJEE (진지)
JINJEE (진지) is one of the best korean barbecue restaurants in Boston for hidden gem, especially if you want a strong option in Allston.
JINJEE (진지) is a korean barbecue restaurant in Allston in Boston that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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Rating (Google) 9.4
80 reviews
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9.4
Rating
Based on 80 reviews
Best for
hidden gem
Price and pace
Splurge territory
Neighborhood
Allston · 161 Brighton Ave, Boston, MA 02134, USA
Price
Splurge territory
Google rating
9.4 from 80 reviews
Address
Allston | 161 Brighton Ave, Boston, MA 02134, USA
Why go
What makes JINJEE (진지) worth the move
JINJEE (진지) is a strong korean barbecue option in Allston in Boston when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 80 Google reviews.
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9.4 from 80 Google reviews
Best for
hidden gem
Style
Korean Barbecue in Allston
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Splurge territory
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Google rating: 9.4 from 80 reviews
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9.4 from 80 reviews
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Quick details
- Address
- 161 Brighton Ave, Boston, MA 02134, USA
- Price
- $$$$
- TastyPals score
- Coming soon
- Google rating
- 9.4 (80 reviews)
- Cuisine
- Korean Barbecue
- Neighborhood
- Allston
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What cuisine does JINJEE (진지) serve?
JINJEE (진지) is a Korean Barbecue restaurant located in Allston, Boston. JINJEE (진지) is a korean barbecue restaurant in Allston in Boston that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
What is JINJEE (진지) best for?
JINJEE (진지) is best for hidden gem. JINJEE (진지) is a strong korean barbecue option in Allston in Boston when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 80 Google reviews.
How much does it cost to eat at JINJEE (진지)?
JINJEE (진지) is in the Splurge territory price range ($$$$). Google rating: 9.4 from 80 reviews
Is JINJEE (진지) worth visiting?
JINJEE (진지) holds a 9.4 Google rating from 80 reviews. JINJEE (진지) is a strong korean barbecue option in Allston in Boston when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 80 Google reviews.
Where is JINJEE (진지) located?
JINJEE (진지) is located at 161 Brighton Ave, Boston, MA 02134, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
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