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Korean cuisine is renowned as one of the distinctive culinary cultures of Asia, with its own unique charm. If you're a fan of dishes from the land of kimchi, you can't miss out on these TOP 10 authentic Korean restaurants in Hanoi. Share with your friends and let's go enjoy!
1.Octobar Restaurant – Korean Octopus Restaurant
- Address:
Location 1: 27 Tran Duy Hung, Hanoi (1st floor, behind Eurowindow building)
Location 2: 1st Floor, R4, Royal City, 72A Nguyen Trai, Thanh Xuan District, Hanoi
- Opening hours: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Price: 30,000 VND – 200,000 VND
When it comes to Korean cuisine, people often think of bibimbap, kimchi, black bean noodles, gimbap, or grilled pork belly, but they forget about a very enticing dish, which is stir-fried octopus. With the traditional Korean marinating recipe, Octobar Restaurant brings you delicious and flavorful dishes made from fresh octopus. Octopus and meat served with lettuce, sesame leaves, a little spicy kimchi, and a special thick sauce. All blend together to create a distinctive flavor, not at all overwhelming, making you want to eat endlessly.
Octopus is a highly nutritious dish, excellent for the brain (Photo: Octobar Restaurant)
In addition to the signature dish of stir-fried octopus, Octobar also offers other delicious and enticing dishes such as spicy octopus hot pot, mixed seaweed salad, mixed rice, chicken curry, and more. With a diverse and traditional Korean-inspired menu, Octobar Restaurant is sure to satisfy your taste buds.
Eye-catching and enticing dishes from Octobar Restaurant (Photo: Collection)
2.Kei – Korean Coffee & Restaurant – Authentic Korean flavor in the heart of Hanoi
- Address:
Location 1: 38A Cao Bá Quát, Ba Đình, Hanoi
Location 2: Alley 1, Hanoi University, Nguyễn Trãi, Thanh Xuân District, Hanoi
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Price: 50,000 VND – 100,000 VND
Another beloved spot for Korean food enthusiasts is Kei – Korean Coffee & Restaurant. Located on Cao Bá Quát street, Kei exudes Korean vibes from its ambiance, service style to the flavors of its dishes, winning over even the most discerning diners. The owner of Kei has over 20 years of living in and studying Korean cuisine, offering more than 50 authentic Korean dishes and drinks such as gimbab, tokbokki, Bulgogi beef, black bean paste noodles, fish cake soup, and more.
Kei offers a diverse menu with over 50 dishes and beverages, ranging from street food to intricate Korean delicacies (Photo: Kei – Authentic Korean Taste in the Heart of Hanoi)
(Photo: Kei – Authentic Korean Taste in the Heart of Hanoi)
3.King Dakgalbi
- Address:
Branch 1: No. 2 Nguyen Khang, Cau Giay, Hanoi
Branch 2: 50 Vu Trong Phung, Thanh Xuan, Hanoi
Branch 3: 309 Tran Dai Nghia, Hai Ba Trung, Hanoi
Outlet 4: 6B Ho Tung Mau, Cau Giay, Hanoi.
- Opening hours: 09:30 – 23:00
- Price range: 100,000 VND – 600,000 VND
King Dakgalbi is the go-to place for fans of Korean chicken, especially cheese stir-fried chicken. Chicken, cabbage, and cheese are arranged on a large pan and stir-fried at the table, creating a tantalizing aroma that is incredibly enticing.
Stir-fried chicken with cabbage (Photo: @tuss.hz)
Stir-fried chicken with cheese (Photo: Collection)
In addition to the main chicken dishes, King Dakgalbi also offers you typical Korean dishes such as seaweed soup, kimchi soup, rice cakes,...
4.Ssam Dak
- Address: 208 Hoang Ngan, Thanh Xuan District, Hanoi
- Opening hours: 12:00 – 22:00
- Price range: 100,000 VND – 750,000 VND
A fresh new spot for Korean food enthusiasts is Ssam Dak. Enjoying typical Korean dishes such as stir-fried chicken with cabbage, tteokbokki, spicy stir-fried octopus,... in a spacious setting with round table decor, true to the Korean style, will be a worthwhile experience with your friends.
(Photo: Collection)
5.GoGi House – Famous Korean BBQ Restaurant
- Address: GoGi House has many branches in Hanoi for you to choose from
- Opening hours: 10:00 – 22:00
- Price range: 100,000 VND – 400,000 VND
When it comes to authentic Korean eateries, one cannot overlook Gogi House – the renowned Korean BBQ restaurant in Hanoi. Stepping into Gogi House, you'll feel like you've wandered into some romantic Korean movie restaurant scene. The signature grilled meat of the Land of the Morning Calm is presented by Gogi House through enticing BBQ sets. The fully-cooked meat exudes a fragrant aroma, wrapped in lettuce and perilla leaves, along with kimchi, soaked in the rich flavors of various savory sauces, leaving you mesmerized by this taste.
(Photo: Gogi House)
In addition to Korean BBQ, Gogi also offers other dishes like mixed rice, kimchi soup, cold noodles,... (Photo: Gogi House)
6.Black Stone BBQ – Korean Stone BBQ
- Address: M3M4 Building, 91A Nguyễn Chí Thanh, Ba Đình District, Hanoi
- Opening Hours: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM
- Price Range: 35,000 VND – 300,000 VND
Black Stone BBQ offers diners a unique grilling experience that is sure to delight. Meat, along with vegetables, roots, and fruits, is placed on a large stone table, allowing the food to cook quickly and evenly with a distinctive flavor. For just 250,000 VND, you can enjoy a buffet of authentic Korean BBQ.
A diverse menu with many signature Korean dishes (Photo: Collection)
A close-up of the majestic stone grilling table (Photo: Trang Nhím)
7.Seoul BBQ
- Address: 24 – 26 Nguyễn Trường Tộ, Ba Đình District, Hanoi
- Opening Hours: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM
- Price Range: 100,000 VND – 250,000 VND
Although newly emerged on the Korean culinary map in Hanoi, Seoul BBQ has quickly garnered significant attention from enthusiasts of Korean barbecue and hotpot. At Seoul BBQ, you'll savor deliciously marinated grilled meats accompanied by a variety of rich sauces that carry the distinctive flavors of beautiful South Korea in a luxurious setting. If you're a fan of Korean barbecue, be sure to jot down this address!
Seoul BBQ offers quality buffet packages at very attractive prices (Photo: Seoul BBQ)
Moreover, Seoul BBQ also serves meals with many delicious Korean dishes (Photo: Seoul BBQ)
8.Gu-i92 – Korean BBQ & Hotpot Buffet
- Address: 9 Trần Hưng Đạo, Hoàn Kiếm District, Hanoi
- Opening Hours: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Price Range: 100,000 VND – 500,000 VND
Adding another renowned Korean barbecue spot is Gu-i92 restaurant. In the chilly winter weather of Hanoi, enjoying sizzling grilled meat with friends is truly fantastic! Grabbing a piece of golden grilled meat wrapped in fresh lettuce, sesame leaves, and kimchi dipped in authentic Korean sauce, then savoring it will make you feel like you're traveling to the beautiful land of South Korea!
(Photo: Gu-i92)
In addition to the barbecue and hotpot buffet, Gu-i92 also offers you Korean-style lunch sets starting from only 59,000 VND (Photo: Gu-i92)
9.Beak Jeong – Korean Grilled Meat
- Address: N05 TT3 Block, Song Da My Dinh New Urban Area, Me Tri, Nam Tu Liem District, Hanoi
- Opening Hours: 08:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Price Range: 150,000 VND – 500,000 VND
Beak Jeong is situated in the My Dinh Song Da Urban Area – a hub for many Korean residents. The owner of this Korean barbecue restaurant, Beak Jeong, is MC Kang Ho Dong, known for his famous Korean-style barbecue restaurants worldwide. Therefore, Beak Jeong is a top destination for Korean barbecue enthusiasts. From the design, decor, service style to the meat marination method, Beak Jeong follows the Korean style meticulously. An outstanding feature of Beak Jeong is its delicious dipping sauce and a wide variety of side dishes: Korean pancakes, grilled corn with kimchi, honey sweet potatoes, seaweed, etc., ensuring you won't feel overwhelmed.
(Photo: @phan.linh.chi)
10.K-Pub – Korean BBQ Garden
- Address:
CS 1: Across from 22 Nguyen Khanh Toan, Cau Giay District, Hanoi
CS 2: Unit 5, Street 9 (next to the Aquarium), Times City, 485 Minh Khai, Hai Ba Trung, Hanoi
- Opening hours: 16:00 – 23:00
- Price: 130,000 VND – 500,000 VND
K-Pub – Korean BBQ Garden embraces a style like no other with its barrel-style grilling, deeply reminiscent of the 'Land of Kimchi.' For as little as 130,000 VND, you can immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of an authentic Korean street barbecue joint. K-Pub offers you an extensive menu featuring over 30 marinated Korean barbecue dishes and a variety of signature Korean street foods.
K-Pub exudes the Korean barrel-style grilling vibe (Photo: Collection)
Korean dishes continue to captivate the youth of Hanoi. Quickly jot down these TOP 10 authentic Korean eateries for an unforgettable culinary journey!
