Best Korean Restaurants in Prospect Lefferts Gardens

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1. Insa - BK

4.7

Exceptional(14)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Korean • Park Slope

Booked 8 times today

Insa is a vibrant Korean BBQ haven in the heart of Brooklyn, offering more than just a meal—it's an unforgettable experience. Indulge in authentic flavors with a menu featuring traditional Korean dishes. Savor succulent BBQ meats cooked right at your table, complemented by delicious side dishes like kimchi and japchae. Each bite celebrates the richness of Korean cuisine. The lively atmosphere at Insa is infectious, filled with laughter and conversation, creating a festive dining experience. For a more intimate gathering, enjoy private karaoke rooms where you can sing your favorite tunes with friends and family, making lasting memories. Insa is not just a restaurant; it's a cultural journey. The friendly staff is dedicated to sharing their passion for Korean food and culture, ensuring your visit is truly special. Come escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in the flavors and warmth of Insa.

2. Insa Karaoke Room

5.0

Exceptional(2)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Korean • Gowanus

Booked 4 times today

Insa Brooklyn offers a unique and lively karaoke experience that combines the thrill of singing your favorite tunes with the excitement of Korean BBQ dining. As you step into the vibrant and stylish karaoke rooms, you'll be greeted by state-of-the-art sound systems, a vast selection of songs in multiple languages, and colorful lighting to set the mood.Guests can enjoy delicious Korean BBQ dishes prepared with high-quality ingredients while taking turns belting out their favorite songs. The staff at Insa Brooklyn are friendly and attentive, ensuring that you have everything you need for a memorable karaoke and dining experience.

3. Nudibranch

4.8

Exceptional(82)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Korean • East Village

Booked 2 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.

4. 8282

4.7

Exceptional(3)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Korean • Lower East Side

8282, a light-hearted, fresh take on Korean food. The name 8282 refers to Korea’s country code, +82, and has an additional meaning: The numbers, when read together, translate to a phrase that means “quickly” or “faster.” The phrase signifies a get-it-done attitude. Behind 8282 is a couple who previously ran the restaurant Pado in the East Village. Before operating Pado, Bong Le Jo cooked in the kitchens of Perry St, Dovetail and Kissaki, and Jee Kim launched several fashion and lifestyle brands, and worked as a truffle distributor in Seoul, in partnership with a New York-based company.

5. OIJI MI

4.8

Exceptional(55)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Korean • Flatiron District

Booked 38 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.

6. JeJu Noodle Bar

4.7

Exceptional(64)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• 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.

7. bōm

4.9

Exceptional(35)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Korean • Flatiron District

Booked 16 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.

8. GAONNURI

4.9

Exceptional(4634)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Korean • Midtown West

Booked 27 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.

A photo of Antoya (fka Samwon Garden) restaurant

9. Antoya (fka Samwon Garden)

4.7

Exceptional(842)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Korean • NoMad

Booked 28 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.

10. Sinsa

4.5

Awesome(13)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Korean • East Village

Booked 7 times today

Sinsa is a Korean American wine bar in the East Village that serves inventive remixes of classic Korean dishes with global influences. It is the sister restaurant to Rice Thief in LIC. The food is designed to pair with wine and cocktails, and the ambiance is warm and stylish. Some of guest favorites are the Kimchi Uni Toast, Wagyu Beef Tartare (Definitely add the caviar supplement!), Southern K.F.C., and of course, the Rice Thief which is an homage to their sister restaurant. The restaurant is named after the Korean word for "gentleman," and the staff strives to make guests feel welcome and cared for. Whether it's date night, a special occasion, or just a fun evening with friends, Sinsa is the place to go.

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Geoffry
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jun 25, 2025
Great experience as always kids enjoyed as well. Loved it
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Insa - BKPrice: Expensive• Korean• Park Slope
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Maggie
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 26, 2025
Great staff, great food and drinks, no complaints at all!
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Insa Karaoke RoomPrice: Moderate• Korean• Gowanus
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San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 14, 2025
Tasty dishes. Particularly, the octopus, beef tartare and sea bass.
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8282Price: Very Expensive• Korean• Lower East Side
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4.7

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