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4.9
Exceptional(17)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary korean • Flatiron District
Booked 9 times today
bōm is not just a restaurant, it's an immersive experience. Nestled in the heart of New York City, bōm takes you on a culinary journey through the senses, blending the art of Korean cuisine with the intimacy of a chef's counter. Imagine yourself seated at a custom-built grill, watching as master chefs prepare a modern interpretation of Korean tradition tasting menu right before your eyes; highlighting the freshest seasonal ingredients and showcasing the chefs' artistry. The experience begins with delicate bites and appetizers, teasing your palate with the nuanced flavors of seafood and vegetables. As the meal progresses, you'll be treated to a variety of high-quality meats, expertly grilled to perfection. bōm is more than just a meal; it's a celebration of Korean culture and culinary excellence. The intimate setting allows you to connect with the chefs and fellow diners, creating a truly unique and unforgettable dining experience.
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4.9
Exceptional(11)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary korean • Flatiron District
Booked 65 times today
One Michelin starred OIJI MI offers a creative contemporary Korean dining experience composed uniquely for NYC.Helmed by Owner and Executive Chef Brian Kim, OIJI MI is the culmination of Chef Kim’s longtime passion to bring a new level of traditional flavors and inherently Korean dishes, and reinterpreting them into a modern culinary experience. OIJI MI offers a 5 course Prix-Fixe menu priced at $150 per person in the Main Dining Room. A la carte menu is offered in the Lounge & Bar.We accept reservations for the Main Dining Room and Lounge. Limited reservations are taken for the Bar, we save the majority of seats for walk-ins, first come/first serve basis. Unfortunately, severe dietary restrictions or allergies (vegan, vegetarian, celiac, gluten, dairy, seafood or shellfish) will drastically limit the options offered. We are not able to accommodate allium allergies.
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4.9
Exceptional(118)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary korean • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 9 times today
Sungchul Shim, chef and owner of the Michelin star restaurant Kochi opens his second Michelin star restaurant Mari in Hell's Kitchen. At Mari (roll in Korean), Sung offers a tasting menu of street-food inspired Korean hand rolls, complemented by an extensive wine list and a selection of Korean spirits like soju and chungju.Mari is offering a $145 per person seasonal tasting menu (along with a beverage pairing for $110) that explores the many facets of Korean cuisine through small plates and inventive hand rolls.Due to the nature of our tasting menu, we are unable to accommodate vegetarian/vegan diets, gluten-free diets (if soy is not okay to consume), rice-free diets, allergies to fish, allium, sesame seeds/oil, and aversion to raw seafood. If you have any questions regarding food restrictions, please contact us before making a reservation. *Reservations are available 30 days in advance and released at midnight daily.
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4.6
Exceptional(33)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary korean • Greenwich Village
We are primarily reservation based and very limited for walk-in availability. Jeju, in Korean, also has a few different definitions such as “skill, talent, ability”.The close Korean equivalent of the Japanese Ramen, Ramyun is a comfort dish enjoyed by Koreans of all social class and ages. At Jeju Noodle Bar ​our main focus is to allow diners to experience and savor the distinct Korean flavor by using different techniques & ingredients from chef Douglas’s experiences.
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4.8
Exceptional(4605)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary korean • Midtown West
Booked 35 times today
Gaonnuri in Midtown West, New York, offers an “unmatched Korean BBQ experience” that is both authentic and elevated. Nestled high above the city on the 39th floor, this restaurant boasts not only “premium quality meat” but also a breathtaking view that enhances the dining experience. Patrons rave about the “tasty meat with delicious side dishes” and the attentive service that makes every meal memorable. Gaonnuri’s dedication to traditional Korean flavors, like their marinated Kalbi, shines through in every bite. This is a must-visit destination for BBQ enthusiasts seeking a special occasion spot or a delightful dinner with friends.
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4.6
Exceptional(822)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary korean • NoMad
Booked 23 times today
Antoya, nestled in the heart of NoMad, New York, is a haven for authentic Korean BBQ enthusiasts. Known for preserving its rich culinary heritage since 1976, Antoya serves up traditional recipes that have been passed down through generations. Diners rave about the "superb beef Galbi" and "freshest meat," making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine Korean barbecue experience. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every bite, with "very high-quality beef" and "super tasty food" consistently highlighted in reviews. Whether you're a local or visiting NYC, Antoya promises a delightful and memorable dining experience.
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4.5
Awesome(72)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary korean • East Village
Booked 11 times today
Nudibranch in East Village, New York, is a shining example of exquisite Fusion/Eclectic cuisine, seamlessly blending Korean and Spanish influences into unique and captivating dishes. With "absolutely delicious food" that features "creative ingredient and flavor combinations," Nudibranch's small plates like duck croquettes and soba with salmon roe are both "beautiful and creative." Guests rave about the "friendly, helpful, and professional" service, which complements the "beautiful and elegant ambiance," making it an ideal spot for date nights or gatherings with friends. This restaurant's inventive menu and "superb food" have quickly made it a favorite among New Yorkers seeking a sophisticated yet approachable dining experience.
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4.6
Exceptional(76)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary korean • Midtown
Booked 13 times today
NARO, from the team behind Atoboy and Atomix, is located in the iconic Rockefeller Center on the Rink Level. Rooted in tradition and crafted with a modern sensibility, NARO celebrates classic flavors and techniques from Korean history while offering an approachable dining experience—perfect for a relaxed drop-in or an impromptu night out.
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4.6
Exceptional(217)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary korean • NoMad
Booked 10 times today
Hortus NYC, nestled in the vibrant NoMad neighborhood, is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine with a delightful modern Asian twist. Recognized by Michelin in 2020, the restaurant showcases the culinary brilliance of Executive Chef Youjin Jung, whose expertise is evident in every dish. Diners rave about the "amazing food and great service," with standout dishes like the short rib and truffle donabe leaving a lasting impression. The innovative fusion menu is praised for its creativity and flavor, making every visit a unique experience. With live jazz setting the ambiance, Hortus NYC offers a dining experience that is both sophisticated and soulful.
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4.9
Exceptional(129)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary korean • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 16 times today
Sungchul Shim, formerly of Per Se and most recently Neta, opens his first solo project Kochi in Hell’s KitchenKOCHI - Korean for ‘skewer’- a tasting menu of skewered dishes as well as menu items inspired by traditional Korean cuisine that’s built around seasonality and balance. We are proud to present this menu as an homage to traditional Korean flavors elevated by the hand of gastronomic technique. Incorporating the freshest local ingredients daily, this is our exquisite interpretation of Korean cuisine.[PLEASE NOTE] We are not able to accommodate vegan, vegetarian with gluten-free and celiac diets as well as any allergies or aversions to allium, sesame (even if sesame oil is consumable), soy, gluten, and alcohol. We are able to accommodate vegetarians, aversions to red meat, shellfish, seafood, dairy, nut, gluten (if soy and soy sauce is consumable) and alcohol (if cooked alcohol is consumable) with at least a day of notice in advance.
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  • Karla
    New York City •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    We had the course menu. Amazing, they have the most interesting, complex and unique bites we’ve had in a while. Can’t recommend it enough. The service was excellent too!
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    MariPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Korean• Hell's Kitchen
    4.9
  • HariVIP
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Everything was outstanding - from the warm and friendly yet elegant and personalized service, to the food and drinks which not only were very tasty but very much a work of art as well
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    bōmPrice: Very Expensive• Korean• Flatiron District
    4.9
  • PeterVIP
    Los Angeles •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Amazing experience. Amazing cocktails. Eccentric food that works very well together.
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    OIJI MIPrice: Very Expensive• Korean• Flatiron District
    4.9
  • John
    Los Angeles •78 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Apr 18, 2025
    Chef Jiho Kim has created a uniquely creative and delicious tasting menu that will wow you with flavor and presentation...from the opening amuse which is three different "sandwiches" in mini-bites to a mostly seafood menu that delivers incredible flavor with finesse and delicacy as well...the staff is incredible and the wine sommelier has put together an intelligent, diverse list with very moderate prices...this is a small 27 seat lounge that feels like an exclusive club...a culinary delight!
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    JoomakPrice: Very Expensive• American• West Village
    5
  • JackVIP
    New York City •17 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Mar 30, 2025
    The hostess was really amazing. She offered us two tables and they were right on point with food, service and ambience.
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    KYU NYCPrice: Very Expensive• Barbecue• NoHo
    4.6
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