Lively Korean spot, open late, with shareable plates. Some rave, others find it just okay.
This Korean restaurant offers a lively atmosphere perfect for late-night dining, with a menu featuring a range of small, shareable plates. While some find it to be a good option, others suggest exploring alternatives for a more unique experience.
This Korean restaurant is known for its small, shareable plates and a highly praised seasonal Short Rib Lasagna. Other recommendations include fried chicken and budijiggae. However, some reviews suggest that while generally good, the food may not be exceptionally memorable compared to other options.
"Highly recommended dishes include the Short Rib Lasagna (when available), fried chicken, budijiggae, Crispy Corn Pancake, Yuzu Crab Meat Salad, and seafood cream udon."
Customer feedback is mixed, with some praising specific dishes and the late-night availability, while others found the experience to be average or underwhelming.
Important Note
The Short Rib Lasagna is a seasonal item and may not always be available. Some customers have found the food to be average compared to other Korean dining options.
"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."
Neutral"As a Korean, the user found Take 31 to be a better dining option compared to Nowon, which they considered overpriced and only "okay.""
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