Myeongdong Donkasu – Closed


Address: 698 S Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Phone: (213) 365-2200

Tonkatsu restaurant in the strip mall known as 7-Vermont Plaza, on the northeast corner of 7th and Vermont. Replaced by Shabu Me LA.

Man Kang KBBQ – Closed


Address: 356 S Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90020
Phone: (213) 739-8456

All-you-can-eat Korean barbecue place

Star King BBQ on Wilshire – Closed


Address: 3807 Wilshire Blvd Ste 130, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Phone: (213) 384-5464

The Piedmontese beef place. 星王韓國烤肉 Opened on July 2012. Closed Fall 2014. Disconnected phone number: (213) 384-5464

Star Light Karaoke on Wilshire – Closed


Address: 3855 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Phone: (213) 388-7080

Space taken over by La Vue Wine & Dining in 2016. Formerly Zip. Star Light is a cafe / restaurant / bar with a noraebang (karaoke) upstairs. Hard to miss on the northwest corner of Wilshire and South Manhattan Place. For many years, had been operating with only an office permit for the second floor. […]

Ppongae Nara – Closed


Address: 3305 W 7th St Ste A Los Angeles, CA 90005
Phone: (213) 738-7008

Koreanized Chinese restaurant

Bobtory Restaurant – Closed


Address: 2500 West 8th Street #102, Los Angeles, CA 90057
Phone: (213) 375-7893

A modest Korean restaurant in Westlake, just east of Koreatown proper

La Barata Market – Moved


Address: 556-558 S Western Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90020
Phone: (213) 384-3005

Convenience store on the northeast corner of 6th and Western.

In 2014, it moved a few doors down on 6th Street, east of Western Avenue.

New business name: Sixtern Kim’s Mart