Upscale Korean eats open late, w/ fantastic fried chicken & seafood cream udon [10, 11, 18]. Reservations easy, vibes lively [4].
TAKE 31 offers a vibrant Korean dining experience, noted for its upscale yet accessible atmosphere and convenient reservation availability [4]. It's a popular spot that stays open late, making it a great option for night owls seeking authentic Korean flavors [8, 7]. The restaurant is praised for its delicious fried chicken and budijiggae, with the seafood cream udon also being a standout dish [10, 11, 18]. Other recommended items include the Crispy Corn Pancake and Yuzu Crab Meat Salad, adding to the diverse culinary offerings [12, 13].
TAKE 31 is a Korean restaurant with a range of well-received dishes. Standouts include the highly recommended fried chicken and budijiggae [10, 11]. The seafood cream udon is also noted as 'super good' [18], and the Crispy Corn Pancake is a recommended appetizer [12]. The Yuzu Crab Meat Salad offers a fusion element [13]. While some reviews are enthusiastic, others find the food decent but not exceptional compared to other Korean options in the city [5, 19, 20].
"Highly recommended dishes include the fried chicken and budijiggae. Additionally, the seafood cream udon is noted as 'super good,' and the Crispy Corn Pancake is a popular appetizer choice."
Customer feedback is mixed, with some users finding it a great late-night spot with highly recommended dishes like fried chicken and seafood cream udon [10, 11, 18]. However, others consider it merely 'eh' or suggest alternatives like Hojokban for a more memorable experience [5, 19, 20].
Important Note
Some diners have found TAKE 31 to be average, with one user suggesting other Korean restaurants like Hojokban might offer a more satisfying experience [5, 19, 20].
"Take 31 on 31st street is an authentic Korean spot that serves soups and stews, good for late-night dining."
Positive"Recommended the Yuzu Crab Meat Salad at Take31."
Positive"Recommended the Yuzu Crab Meat Salad at Take31."
Positive"The commenter describes Take31 as a more lively and loud late-night spot with a social group vibe, contrasting it with Hojokban's trendy atmosphere and Nowon's burger focus."
Neutral"Take 31 in Ktown has a 'seafood cream udon' that this user found to be 'super good'."
Positive"Take31 is considered a fine option but not particularly memorable compared to Hojokban, which is recommended as the best choice among the three. Nowon is only suggested if one is specifically looking for a burger."
Neutral"The commenter found Take31 to be good but not special, recommending Hojokban more. They also noted that Nowon is known for its burger."
Neutral"This commenter believes that Korean food in LA is superior to NYC's, though they acknowledge NYC has fine dining options. They recommend checking out Korean restaurants in areas like Flushing or Fort Lee, NJ."
Negative"Take 31 is recommended by the commenter as a good option, located next door to Her Name is Han."
Positive"The Crispy Corn Pancake from Take31 is listed as a recommended appetizer."
Positive"The budijiggae at Take31 is also recommended and described as yum."
Positive"Take31 is an awesome place, and the fried chicken is highly recommended."
Positive"The user is considering Take31 after receiving a detailed list of late-night options and received a positive recommendation for it."
Positive"Take31 is a Korean restaurant with a bustling atmosphere, open until 3 AM, and is suggested as a potential late-night spot."
Positive"Take31 in Koreatown is mentioned as sometimes being open late."
Neutral"This user expressed a neutral opinion about Take 31, stating it was 'eh' in their personal experience."
Neutral"The user suggests Take 31 for Korean cuisine, noting it is upscale but not classic fine dining, and reservations are generally easy to obtain."
Neutral"This restaurant is listed as a repeat spot."
Positive"This restaurant was mentioned as one of many options in Ktown for someone seeking a place to eat near Bryant Park."
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