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🍲 Koreatown · Manhattan, NY

The best Korean in Koreatown

There are 28 Korean places in Koreatown. 11 scored above average, and those are the ones carrying a number. Ahgassi Korean Barbecue leads at 93, with miss KOREA BBQ right behind on 86. 78% of them sit at $$ — $15–30. Order-wise, kimchi, bibimbap and galbi get mentioned more than anything else.

28 places · 11 with a Sweet Score

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Ahgassi Korean BarbecueTop 10%

Koreatown · Korean · $$$ · $30–60/person
#2 in Koreatown

Top 10% in New York County, on 2,998 ratings.

93Sweet Score2,998 ratings
2Rank

miss KOREA BBQTop 25%

Koreatown · Korean · $$$ · $30–60/person

Upper quarter of New York County — 19,241 ratings behind it.

86Sweet Score19,241 ratings
3Rank

Anytime KitchenTop 25%

Koreatown · Korean · $$ · $15–30/person

Upper quarter of New York County — 2,559 ratings behind it.

84Sweet Score2,559 ratings
4Rank

Tosokchon NYCLocal favorite

Koreatown · Korean · $$ · $15–30/person

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

70Sweet Score1,122 ratings
5Rank

OsamilLocal favorite

Koreatown · Bar & Grill · $$ · $15–30/person

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

69Sweet Score1,608 ratings
6Rank

SEOUL SALON NYCLocal favorite

Koreatown · Korean · $$ · $15–30/person

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

67Sweet Score693 ratings
7Rank

Food Gallery 32Local favorite

Koreatown · American · $ · under $15/person

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

57Sweet Score3,179 ratings
8Rank

HangawiLocal favorite

Koreatown · Vegetarian · $$ · $15–30/person

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

57Sweet Score2,126 ratings
9Rank

Jongro BBQLocal favorite

Koreatown · Korean · $$ · $15–30/person

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

56Sweet Score5,582 ratings
10Rank

WoorijipLocal favorite

Koreatown · Korean · $$ · $15–30/person

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

55Sweet Score3,090 ratings
11Rank

NUBIANI - KoreatownLocal favorite

Koreatown · Korean · $$$ · $30–60/person

Rated above the typical place in New York County.

52Sweet Score1,062 ratings

bb.q Chicken NY K Town

Koreatown · Korean · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet3,528 ratings

Antoya Korean BBQ

Koreatown · Korean · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet2,494 ratings

Barn Joo 35

Koreatown · Korean · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet1,789 ratings

Dons Bogam

Koreatown · Korean · $$$ · $30–60/person

No score yet1,592 ratings

Seoul Sweets

Koreatown · Dessert

No score yet697 ratings

BANGIA

Koreatown · Korean · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet960 ratings

Gopchang Story BBQ - Manhattan

Koreatown · Korean · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet1,257 ratings

New Wonjo

Koreatown · Korean · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet2,718 ratings

Let's Meat BBQ

Koreatown · Korean · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet2,889 ratings

BCD Tofu House

Koreatown · Korean · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet4,945 ratings

Octo Restaurant

Koreatown · Korean · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet457 ratings

DubuHaus

Koreatown · Korean · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet588 ratings

Bread & Butter

Koreatown · American · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet2,113 ratings
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Korean in Koreatown, briefly

What is the best Korean in Koreatown?

Ahgassi Korean Barbecue currently ranks first with a Sweet Score of 93, built on 2,998 ratings. The list re-sorts itself as ratings move, so first place is not permanent.

How many Korean places are there in Koreatown?

We track 28. 11 of them have earned a Sweet Score, which means they rated above the median for their county and category. The rest are listed with their address, hours and what people order — just without a number.

How much does Korean cost in Koreatown?

The commonest price band on this list is $$ — $15–30 — covering 78% of the places we track here.

How is this list ordered?

By the Sweet Score, a 4–96 rating built from where a place ranks against others in its own county and its own category. 50 is the median, 78 is the top quarter, 90 is the top 10%. A place below the median is still listed — it just doesn't carry a number, because we only publish a score when it's good news.

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