Where to eat dinner in Koreatown?
This branch restaurant Kang Hodong Baekjeong is locally referred to simply as Baekjeong… “Gang Ho-dong” is the name of the South Korean comedian/emcee/former-ssirum-wrestler who owns the restaurant chain.
Poorly rated location of the American burger chain Carl’s Jr.
This branch is open 24 hours a day and has a drive-thru.
Took over the space of the original Melrose Cafe in late 2017.
Located just a few steps west of Western Avenue.
Thai restaurant on the the second floor of the mini-mall on the southwest corner of Western Avenue and 3rd Street.
Dine In, Pick Up, Delivery
This is the Ham Ji Bak “Daughter” restaurant on 6th by Catalina. 함지박딸 (식당-한식) The original HamJiPark location is in Southwest Koreatown, at 4135 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019. Specialties: pork neck BBQ, spare ribs, gamjatang Open seven days a week. Monday to Saturday, 11:00 am to 10:00 pm. Sunday, 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Movie location: Blackhat (2015) film
This is the Carl’s Jr location just east of Koreatown’s formal borders. American chain restaurant with a drive thru that purports to be open 24 hours. The place itself closes by 11:00 pm.
Upscale Italian restaurant on Melrose Avenue in Northwest Koreatown / Larchmont.
A small, casual Philippine restaurant in the New Filipinotown area, on Vermont Avenue, just north of Third Street.
Regular Hours: 8:00 am to 8:00 pm