Baltimore, a vibrant city in Maryland, is known for its multiculturalism and ethnic diversity. Here, you can find just about every country in the world represented in its wide variety of cuisine. It, therefore, doesn’t come as a surprise that you will come across an array of Korean joints to choose from here, whenever you are in the mood for some Korean delicacies. With a large Korean population in the central region of Baltimore, the city features several excellent Korean restaurants that delight locals and tourists alike. Wondering which one you should try? Here are some of the best Korean restaurants in Baltimore, Maryland, that you should visit.
1. BeOne Korean BBQ Restaurant
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Posted by Beone on Monday, February 11, 2013
Are you a lover of both Korean and barbecued delicacies? Then, visit BeOne Korean BBQ Restaurant and get the best of both worlds. You can try traditional Korean dishes here along with some refreshing drinks. Must-try dishes include bibimbap, kimchi jigae, king kalbi tang, and more!
You can also try the all-you-can-eat barbecue buffet for 24.99 USD or 26.99 USD. Choose form a wide selection of sides to go with your barbecued delicacy. To quench your thirst, enjoy some chilled beer or take a soju shot.
BeOne Korean BBQ Restaurant
Address: 2016 Maryland Ave, Baltimore, MD 21218, United States
Website: BeOne
Opening hours: Mon: 11am - 10:30pm; Wed - Sat: 11am - 10:30pm (Closed on Tue)
2. Jong Kak
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You’ll be impressed with the variety Jong Kak has to offer when it comes to grilled dishes. If you are looking for a casual place for you and your friends to hang out, then look no further. The restaurant offers a cozy ambiance and plenty of seating. They’ve got an extensive beer and wine selection, tabletop charcoal grills where all your meat orders are seasoned and roasted, and plenty of appetizers to top it all up. Flavored soju is also found here.
Make sure to try the pork dishes and the traditional Korean delicacies such as yook gae jang.
Jong Kak
Address: 18 W 20th St, Baltimore, MD 21218, United States
Website: Jong Kak
Opening hours: Tue - Thu: 12pm - 10pm; Fri - Sat: 12pm - 12am; Sun: 12pm - 10pm (Closed on Mon)
3. BeBim Korean BBQ
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Posted by Bebim Korean BBQ on Thursday, April 22, 2021
BeBim Korean BBQ will impress you with its trendy interiors with warm lighting. If you’re a seafood lover, you should definitely try the shrimp mandu guk. The chicken mandu and beef bulgogi are also worth a try. Additionally, you can build your own bowl by choosing from a variety of delicious options. Come prepared for a traditional Korean experience with a modern twist!
BeBim Korean BBQ
Address: R. House, 301 W. 29th Street, Stall 3 (#1003), Baltimore, MD 21211, United States
Website: BeBim Korean BBQ
Opening hours: Sun - Thu: 11am - 9pm; Fri - Sat: 11am - 10pm
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4. Brown Rice Korean Grill
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When you dine at Brown Rice, there will be no need to "start over" on January 1st.
Posted by Brown Rice Korean Grill on Saturday, December 14, 2019
Are you and your friends up for a quick bite? Step into the popular Brown Rice Korean Grill. Besides their mixed rice dishes, you can try Korean pancakes, vegetables, and sauces all sourced straight from the garden and prepared from scratch by the most capable Korean chefs.
You can make your own rice bowls here by choosing a bowl, type of protein, vegetables, and sauce. Additionally, the restaurant offers gluten-free and vegan options to cater to all types of customers. If you’re looking for some comfort food, make sure to try their warm soups and stews.
Brown Rice Korean Grill
Address: 2404 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21218, United States
Website: Brown Rice Korean Grill
Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 11am - 6pm (closed on Sat & Sun)
5. Ajumma
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Ajumma is the place to be if you are just hungry for some delicious chicken bulgogi. All the food here is prepared to perfection and is served at an affordable price. You can choose from a wide selection of traditional Korean delicacies. Located on a street corner, the restaurant is spacious and brightly lit, offering a friendly and casual ambiance.
Ajumma
Address: 3121 St Paul St, Baltimore, MD 21218, United States
Opening hours: Mon - Sat: 11am - 9pm (Close on Sun)
6. Kong (Pocha)
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Posted by (Kong Pocha) on Monday, March 18, 2019
With charmingly decorated interiors, Kong (Pocha) offers a perfect ambiance along with delectable dishes. It specializes in authentic Koren cuisine that’s loved by both locals and tourists.
Go for the family-style meals if you’re visiting with your whole brood. Starting from beef to pork, you’ll find a wide variety of delicious proteins to choose from. The Korean food experience is incomplete without fried chicken and this restaurant serves some of the best fried chicken in the city. The friendly staff is always there at your service and will be quick to refill your glass of beer or soju.
Kong (Pocha)
Address: 12 W 20th St, Baltimore, MD 21218, United States
Opening hours: Wed: 4pm - 1:30am; Thu - Sat: 4pm - 2am; Sun - Mon: 4pm - 1:30am (Closed on Tue)
7. Suzie's Soba
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If you are a lover of good food and ambiance, Suzie’s Soba provides traditional Korean and Japanese food along with a vibrant ambiance with funky decor. You may enjoy your meal inside the warmly lit restaurant or dine alfresco on the patio. If you’re lucky, you may even get to meet the friendly owner, Suzie, who is always eager to interact with customers and help them out.
Although the noodles are the highlight here, you may try other delicacies such as bibimbap, spicy chicken ishiyake, chicken mandu, or kimchi bindeh duk. Make sure to call and reserve a table for a hassle-free experience.
Suzie's Soba
Address: 1009 W 36th St, Baltimore, MD 21211, United States
Website: Suzie’s Soba
Opening hours: 11:30am - 2:30pm, 5:30pm - 8:30pm (daily)
Time to make your taste buds happy
Any day of the week is a good day to step out and enjoy some good food in Baltimore, with so many restaurants waiting to be explored. Especially if you’re a Korean food lover, Baltimore is sure to impress you. Use the list provided above as a guide and try out the best Korean restaurants in this vibrant city.
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