105 Pocha – Closed

Address: 3377 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Phone: (213) 365-1351

Soju-bang… Soju is the iconic Korean liquor… “Bang” means “room” — here referring to a place where drinking is done.

Cindy Cho Aveda Salon – Closed

Address: 3785 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90010

UPDATE: Closed in late summer 2013. Disconnected phone number: 213-384-5600 Hair salon that carried Aveda hair and skin care products. Was located on the ground floor of the Solair building on the northeast corner of Wilshire and Western. Space has been taken over by Coco Nail.

Love Letter Pizza & Chicken – Closed

Address: 3377 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Phone: (213) 736-9000

UPDATE: Space has been taken over by Koko & Pizza. 🍕 🍗 Name from South Korea. Located inside Brown Derby Plaza. An order of fried chicken is $13.99 — the spicy chicken is $15.99.

Chun Cheon Dakgalbi – Vermont

Address: 703 S. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90005
Phone: (213) 388-0285

Choon Chun [pronounced “choon-chon”] is the name of the capital city of Gangwon Province in South Korea.

Hansong KBBQ, Seafood Buffet – Closed

Address: 1925 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90006
Phone: (213) 500-3494

Korean BBQ and Seafood Buffet Restaurant. Closed in 2013. Replaced by Korean restaurant (Secret Garden) with oysters added to the menu. Located east of Koreatown, in the Westlake district.

Dance People LA

Address: 439 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90020
Phone: 213.342.7820 / 213.434.4527

Korean-Pop Dance School in the heart of Koreatown LA

SHIK DO RAK – Closed

Address: 100 S Western Ave Los Angeles, CA 90004
Phone: (213) 388-7668

All-You-Can-Eat Korean BBQ restaurant famous for duk-bossam

Happy Family – Closed

Address: 301 S. Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90020
Phone: (213) 389-1112

Closed in 2013. Replaced by Meshitang Restaurant, which first was into serving naengmyeon, then shabu-shabu. Happy Family, a Chinese restaurant that opened in July 2011 in the former space of Seoul Gomtang. Servers can speak Korean, not Chinese. Owner is Mandarin-speaking Taiwanese. Lunch specials Monday to Friday, 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. Except holidays. Free […]

Pho 4000 – Closed

Address: 414 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90020

Closed in 2013.

This eatery is separate from Pho Western across the street, which also closed, back in 2012.