closed 2019

Businesses in the Koreatown district of Los Angeles that closed in the year 2019:

  • Milk Tavern on Western Avenue, replaced by Tipsi
  • Dr. Robbin on Sixth Street, replaced by Oh My Crab
 

Wings & Tails – Closed


Address: 3785 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Phone: (213) 814-8989

218C

Lobster Rolls & Chicken Wings

Wiki Poki


Address: 3438 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Phone: (213) 739-4363

Hawaiian poke

Shinsaegae Store

Sin Sae Kae Department Store – Closed


Address: 3150 W. Olympic Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90006
Phone: 323.732.9006

Shinsaegae means “New World.” 신세계백화점 (선물센터/백화점)

This is not a Western-style department store, but a large gift shop devoted to traditional Korean items, such as quilts, baby hanbok clothing, norigae, masks, fans, souvenirs, trinkets, short Korean-style dinner tables, and ceramics.

Leelin Filipino Bakeshop

Leelin’s Bakeshop – Closed


Address: 207 South Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
Phone: (213) 382-2351

Filipino-American bakeshop that opened in 2014 in the former spot of Goldilocks in North Koreatown. It is owned by the same family that handled the Goldilocks franchise for decades.

Items for sale include Filipino classics like silvañas, sans rival, ube pastries, hopia, mango cakes, polvoron, mamon, and siopao. Brazo de Mercedes rolls and customized cakes such as red velvet can be ordered in advance.

Bayou Smokehouse


Address: 3377 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 104, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Phone: (213) 201-1070

At the Brown Derby Plaza