Koreanized Chinese food

Korean Chinese cuisine (중화요리; 中華料理) is derived from traditional Chinese cuisine but has been influenced by local ingredients in Korea.

Classic dishes

  • jjajjang-myeon: noodles in black bean sauce
  • jjamppong: spicy seafood soup
  • tangsooyuk: sweet-and-sour pork

Koreatown has quite a number of eateries specializing in Koreanized Chinese food.

 
Hongkong Ban Jum

Hong Kong Banjum 0410 – Olympic


Address: 2716 West Olympic Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90006
Phone: (213) 387-0410

Korean-Chinese food restaurant franchise, also known as Jung-Won Paik’s Noodle House.

Happy Noodle in Southern California

Happy Noodle


Address: 833 S Western Ave, Ste 41 Los Angeles, CA 90005
Phone: (213) 388-1789

Koreanized Chinese food inside the Rodeo Galleria mall.

Happy Noodle Co. – Closed


Address: 3460 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Phone: (213) 388-8838

Located on the southeast corner of Wilshire & Normandie

Mandarin House on 8th – Closed


Address: 3074 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Phone: (213) 386-8976

Chinese restaurant on 8th Street with another location inside Koreatown Plaza.

Known for the Sino-Korean dish jajangmyeon, which are noodles in black-bean sauce.