Harang Asian Fusion Bistro – Closed


Address: 3900 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Phone: (213) 382-5124

Replaced Cafe Moa Moa at the Ramada Hotel on Wilshire. Harang is a Korean fusion restaurant where smoking is reportedly allowed. UPDATE: Closed as of 2013.

Chin Go Gae – Closed


Address: 3063 West 8th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Phone: (213) 480-8071

Korean restaurant serving black-goat meat stew. Mon 11:30 am – 10:30 pm Tue 11:30 am – 10:30 pm Wed 11:30 am – 10:30 pm Thu 11:30 am – 10:30 pm Fri 11:30 am – 10:30 pm Sat 11:30 am – 10:00 pm Sun Closed 진고개 Had been around some 20 years. Space taken over by […]

Dong Fang – Closed


Address: 1101 South Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90006
Phone: (213) 388-9291

Note that the photo above was stolen by Eater L.A. for one of their January 2014 pages. UPDATE: Dong Fang has closed, with the space being taken over by Mirak 2. Dong Fang is “the lamb kebab restaurant that’s not owned by the Feng Mao group.” Serves more of the traditionally expected Chinese dishes like […]

Yeo Woo Bi


Address: 3377 Wilshire Blvd #209, Los Angeles, CA
Phone: (213) 480-1223

UPDATE: Closed Nampodong (Nam Po Dong) Yeowoobi (Yeo woo bi) / Yeowubi (Yeo wu bi) Yuwoodi / The Red Door / Jumak Sheeri Cross street is Alexandria Avenue. Date Closed: January 09 – 14, 2013 Reason for Closure: Vermin Harborage, Vermin infestation

Bohemian bar

Bohemian – Closed


Address: 3451 W 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90020
Phone: (213) 487-6155

Korean-owned bar at Chapman Plaza

Bam-gwa Eum-ak Sa-yi


Address: 3914 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD LOS ANGELES, CA 90010-3303

Lights and Music – totally Korean place where alcoholic drinks and simple dishes are served with music The Korean phrase “Bam-gaw uhm-ak sa-yi” literally means “between night and music.” Opened in March 2011 by Bamsae, Inc. Last updated: March 2014

Mu-Gle-Le-Ssa-Gle-Le


Address: 4429 Beverly Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90004
Phone: (323) 660-1004

Korean restaurant

Chong-no Restaurant

Chong Ro Restaurant – Closed


Address: 1008 South Saint Andrews Place, Los Angeles, CA 90019
Phone: (323) 731-9885

As of early 2016, the space had been taken over by Mapo DakGalbi, which had moved from a few blocks down Olympic Boulevard. Disconnected phone number: (323) 731-9885 Last updated: March 2014 Hole-in-the-wall Korean BBQ restaurant. Chong Ro Restaurant: Jong Ro Jip. * The sign in Korean says “Jongno Seolleongtang.”

Wara Wara – Closed


Address: 4251 Beverly Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90004
Phone: (323) 906-9956

Grilled seafood restaurant