The best Korean restaurants in New York, sorted by rating and curated by TastyPals editors.
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O2 Hot Stone BBQ House - Koreatown NYC is a korean restaurant in Koreatown in New York that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room. Seafood Pancake and Popcorn Chicken also give you a decent sense of the menu.
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Murray Hill is nobody's idea of a dining destination, which makes KJUN feel almost like a dare.
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Sungold arrives in Williamsburg at an interesting intersection: Korean technique and Japanese sensibility, both organized around live fire.
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C as in Charlie is built on a specific and emotionally grounded premise: what happened when Korean immigrant parents in Atlanta couldn't source the right ingredients and had to improvise.
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Chef Joon Ryu and co-owner Kevin Chand set out to do something specific at Gurumé, and the concept earns its name: "gurumé" translates from Korean as "in the clouds," which is either a promise or a dare depending on how you feel about Th…
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Seoul Bap arrives on K-town's 32nd Street corridor with a clear point of view: this is not a greatest-hits Korean kitchen calibrated for the tourist gaze.
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Bōm earns its address in the Flatiron by doing something its neighbors rarely attempt: building a full argument for why Korean fine dining belongs at a chef's counter rather than a banquet table.
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Norimen suits a night out when you want korean that feels grown-up without getting stiff.
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Twenty-two years into its run on West 32nd Street, Miss Korea BBQ has become the room other Koreatown spots are quietly measured against — not because it chases trends, but because it doesn't.
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Jua suits a night out when you want korean that feels grown-up without getting stiff.
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Atomix is not trying to translate Korean cuisine for a Western audience — it is asking Western fine dining to meet Korean cuisine on its own terms.
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Koreatown on 32nd Street runs on volume — the BBQ joints, karaoke staircases, late-night tofu soup spots keeping the block humming past midnight.
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Joo Ok suits a night out when you want korean that feels grown-up without getting stiff.
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Jeju Noodle Bar is the kind of korean room you reach for when the evening is meant to matter a little more.
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Cho Dang Gol occupies a specific and deliberate position in Koreatown that is worth understanding before you book.
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Anytime Kitchen is a sensible korean call in Koreatown in New York when you want something that usually lands well.
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Thursday Kitchen isn't angling for a reservation you plan two weeks out — it's after your impulse decision on a slow weeknight, and the East Village address is exactly right for that.
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Oiji Mi is a korean pick in New York when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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Tosokchon NYC is the kind of korean room you reach for when the evening is meant to matter a little more.
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Jungsik is the kind of korean room you reach for when the evening is meant to matter a little more.
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Kochi - Korean Fine Dining is a korean pick in New York when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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At 84 Stanton Street on the Lower East Side, 8282 operates from a precise and playful premise: Korean flavors as a launching pad rather than a destination.
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HOJOKBAN NYC suits a night out when you want korean that feels grown-up without getting stiff.
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Nōksu is a korean pick in New York when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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TAL Bistro & Bar is worth tracking if you care about what happens when a NYC nightlife operation decides to take food seriously.
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Jongro BBQ is a dependable korean option in Koreatown that a lot of diners already know and return to.
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Woorijip doesn't ask you to sit down and be taken care of — it asks you to grab a tray, make decisions fast, and eat like you mean it.
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Her Name is Han is an easy korean option in Koreatown in New York to suggest without needing a long explanation.
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Haenyeo earns a weekend detour in Park Slope when you want brunch that beats the usual default.
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Mari - Korean Handroll suits a night out when you want korean that feels grown-up without getting stiff.
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Nowon Bushwick is an easy korean option in Bushwick in New York to suggest without needing a long explanation.
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ODRE is the kind of korean room you reach for when the evening is meant to matter a little more.
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Barn Joo 35 is an easy korean option in New York to suggest without needing a long explanation.
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Gammeeok is an easy korean option in New York to suggest without needing a long explanation.
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The top Korean restaurants in New York include O2 Hot Stone BBQ House - Koreatown NYC, KJUN, Sungold. TastyPals curates these picks based on Google ratings, review volume, and editorial judgment.
O2 Hot Stone BBQ House - Koreatown NYC is among the highest-rated Korean restaurants in New York, with a 10.0 Google rating across 75 reviews.
Korean restaurants in New York range from $$ to moderate. Most mid-range options fall in the $$$$ range.
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