Buil Samgyetang – Moved to Western Avenue

Address: 4204 W 3rd St
Phone Number: (213) 739-0001

Korean restaurant whose house specialty is chicken stewed with ginseng

3rd Street Chicken House

Address: 4254 W 3rd St
Phone Number: (213) 386-1135

“The Real 3rd Street Chicken House” is a small restaurant whose specialty is chicken soups and chicken stews. The Korean name of this restaurant is “Sam-ga Dahk-gom-tang.” Sahm = three gah = street You can spot the number 3 on the Korean sign outside.

Bulrocho Korean Restaurant

Address: 955 S Vermont Ave
Phone Number: (213) 383-0080

Serves Korean dishes like samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup) and black goat stew. Most of the patrons are men who eat the goat meat for virility.

Jook Hyang Korean Restaurant

Address: 3177 W Olympic Blvd
Phone Number: (213) 487-5002

Calls itself a “Healthy Zone” because MSG is not used in any of the dishes. Serves jook (traditional Korean porridge). Since 2002. Danpat Juk (red-bean porridge) Hobak Juk (squash porridge) Heuk-imja Juk (black-sesame porridge) Jat Juk (pine-nut porridge) Jumok Bap (rice balls) Jeonbok Miyeok Guk (abalone and seaweed soup) Parking is on the grounds of Hobart Boulevard Elementary School. Open Monday to Saturday, 7:00 am – 10:00 pm. Closed on Sundays. Soowon Galbi Korean BBQJJAN Korean GastropubYoung King RestaurantJjukku Jjukku Korean BBQ

Kang Nam Restaurant

Address: 4103 W Olympic Blvd
Phone Number: (323) 937-1070

Korean-style barbecue, eundaegu-jorim, Japanese dishes and raw fish