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Best Contemporary Korean Restaurants in New York

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1. KARDEN
4.5
Awesome(43)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary korean • Palisades Park
Booked 6 times today
Karden, nestled in the heart of Palisades Park, Ridgefield, offers an exceptional Korean dining experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. With its modern twist on traditional dishes and signature cocktails, Karden is perfect for family gatherings and date nights. Patrons rave about the "delicious food" and "wonderful interior decoration," making it an ideal spot to entertain friends and family. The friendly service and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere, where guests feel "impressed with the ambience and tasty dishes." Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying lunch with friends, Karden guarantees a memorable and delectable dining adventure.
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2. bōm
4.9
Exceptional(33)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary korean • Flatiron District
Booked 7 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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3. OIJI MI
4.9
Exceptional(47)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary korean • Flatiron District
Booked 40 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. Mari
4.9
Exceptional(144)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary korean • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 9 times today
"A Journey Through Korean Craft”Mari is a Michelin-starred restaurant from Chef Sungchul Shim, whose culinary journey from Seoul to New York finds new expression in an artful tasting menu of Korean hand rolls. Meaning "roll" in Korean, Mari is both a nod to tradition and a step toward reinvention—where street food roots meet fine dining elegance.Set in the heart of Hell’s Kitchen, Mari offers an intimate, contemporary space where every roll is a story, and every bite is a memory in the making. From the team behind Kochi, Mari is Chef Shim’s second venture, blending Korean heritage with New York sophistication in a truly unforgettable dining experience.
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5. Hortus NYC
4.5
Awesome(216)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary korean • NoMad
Booked 3 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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6. HOWOO
4.7
Exceptional(3)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary korean • Midtown
Booked 1 time today
Immerse yourself in the art of Korean barbecue at HOWOO, a premier dining destination in Midtown Manhattan. Indulge in the finest cuts of premium beef, expertly grilled at your table. HOWOO, meaning "good meat" in Korean, reflects our commitment to quality. Experience a culinary journey as you savor the rich flavors of authentic Korean cuisine, with a menu featuring traditional favorites and innovative dishes. Step into a world of elegance and sophistication, where our modern ambiance and ornate chandeliers create an unforgettable dining experience. Gather with friends and family to celebrate special occasions or enjoy a memorable evening. Our spacious layout and attentive service cater to groups of all sizes. Let HOWOO be your gateway to the vibrant world of Korean barbecue. Discover the art of premium beef, exquisite flavors, and warm hospitality. Make your reservation today and embark on a culinary adventure you won't forget.
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7. Han Bat Korean Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(32)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary korean • NoMad
Booked 6 times today
ENJOY AUTHENTIC KOREAN FLAVORS AND BRING A PIECE OF KOREAN HOME WITH YOU!Since 1990, Han Bat Korean Restaurant is providing classic Korean menus such dishes as Bulgogi, Pajun, Mandoo, and many others at 35th St (Between 5th and 6th Ave) in New York City. A HOT STONE BIBIMBAP is a signature menu of the restaurant which it came in a hot sizzling stone bowl as a carefully laid out collection of separate ingredients, which were deposited on rice and topped with an egg, and then mixed as the rice sizzled and the bottom layer turned crispy at the bottom of a piping hot bowl.
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8. Mochi Dolci
3.7
Very Good(13)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary korean • Upper West Side
Booked 1 time today
Mochi Dolci is the upper west side's newest gem! Walk through a hip and trendy mochi donut and bubble tea shoppe that leads to our 222 Speakeasy! Here you can dine and also participate in our after dinner karaoke sessions. Our kitchen creates contemporary Thai and Korean dishes. Whether you want to dine at the tables, or lounge on the comfy couches, the victorian era aesthetics will bring you back in time to New York's golden age and relax both your mind and body. Stop by on your way to visit the Museum of Natural History, Zabars, Beacon Theatre, Grand Bazaar, Central Park, and Childrens Museum (oh your kids will love our mochi donut shoppe where they can draw on the walls!). We also cater to vegeterian diets and make a popular crunchy kimchee tofu appetizers and tofu tacos. Check out our events calendar for live entertainment, game nights, comedy shows and we also book private parties and events.
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9. Bon
4.8
Exceptional(55)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary korean • Westwood
Booked 2 times today
At Bon, diners are treated to an exceptional Korean dining experience that impeccably blends authenticity with top-tier quality. Located in the charming town of Westwood, this restaurant has quickly become a culinary gem. Guests rave about the "amazing food and service," with a special nod to the fresh and savory Korean dishes on offer. The atmosphere is described as "clean & classy," providing a perfect backdrop for their exquisite tasting menu. With rave reviews highlighting the "high end ingredients with a high end experience," Bon stands out as a must-visit destination for anyone craving genuine Korean flavors.
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10. Mista Oh
4.7
Exceptional(122)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary korean • NoMad
Mista Oh, nestled in the vibrant Flatiron district at 41 West 24th Street, offers an unforgettable Korean BBQ experience that captivates every diner. Known for its "best bite of food in NYC," the Galbi Jjim, Mista Oh expertly delivers authentic flavors that keep patrons coming back for more. The warmth of the family-owned establishment permeates the air, as staff provide exceptional service and introduce diners to the intricacies of Korean BBQ. The ambience is both lively and welcoming, making it an ideal choice for both intimate dinners and festive gatherings. Don't miss this gem in NoMad, New York, where "amazing food and great personable service" are always on the menu!
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  • LindaVIP
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Mari, always amazing, is at the top of its game. The chef continues to modify his creations with delicious tweaks. Every mouthful is delicious with all kinds of perfectly blended flavors and textures. The staff are all charming and service is excellent. An altogether delightful experience. For the food and the experience, the cost is surprising reasonable. Five Stars all around.
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    MariPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Korean• Hell's Kitchen
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    4.9
  • Marc
    New York City •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    Amazing service from the waiters! We celebrated our daughter’s birthday and it was memorable!
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    KARDENPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Korean• Palisades Park
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    4.5
  • Terry
    London •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Jun 12, 2025
    I’m so glad l finally got to experience BON Restaurant! They serve premium cuts of sashimi and sushi, everything was incredibly fresh and full of flavor! The service was excellent, and I even had the chance to meet the chef, which gave me the opportunity to personally thank him for the amazing Tasting Menu experience. I loved everything about it and will definitely be coming back!
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    BonPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Westwood
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    4.8
  • ChelseaVIP
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Jun 2, 2025
    Food never disappoints. It’s one of the very few places that can perfect the rice in the hot stone-pot. And staff is friendly — I always feel welcome there.
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    Han Bat Korean RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Korean• NoMad
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    4.4
  • Corbin
    New York City •8 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Mar 1, 2025
    A beautiful place with great desserts! Their boba and mochi donuts are excellent!
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    Mochi DolciPrice: Expensive• Thai• Upper West Side
    •
    3.7

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