Refined Korean cuisine with standout galbi, ideal for date nights.
This Korean restaurant in Manhattan offers a refined take on traditional dishes, with some patrons specifically recommending their galbi. It's described as a slightly upscale option, perfect for a date night or a fun evening out. While generally praised, it's noted to be popular with younger crowds.
The restaurant specializes in Korean cuisine, with particular praise for its galbi (short rib) dishes. It's also mentioned as a good option for Korean tapas or small shareable plates. While generally well-regarded, one comment suggests it might be frequented by college kids and yuppies.
"Galbi (short rib) is specifically recommended, and the restaurant is also noted for offering Korean tapas or small shareable plates."
Customers generally have a positive experience, frequently recommending the restaurant for its delicious food and good service.
Important Note
One commenter advised against it for those who don't want to cross the river and noted it's frequented by college kids and yuppies.
"This commenter advises against Hojokban, stating it's not suitable for someone who doesn't want to cross the river and is frequented by college kids and yuppies."
Negative"Hojokban is recommended."
Positive"The commenter agrees that Hojokban is good."
Positive"Hojokban is recommended as a great place with a fun atmosphere, noted for Korean food."
Positive"The commenter is suggesting Hojokban as a Korean restaurant that offers cold noodles, similar to Cocodaq, though they note it may not use capellini."
Neutral"This user listed Hojokban as a direct-from-Korea restaurant in Manhattan."
Positive"This user lists Hojokban as a favorite, rating it above Mokyo and Thursday Kitchen."
Positive"Hojokban was listed as a recommendation in the Koreatown area."
Neutral"Hojokban is recommended."
Positive"Hojakban is recommended as a dining option."
Neutral"Hojokban was suggested as a date night spot in response to a user looking for alternatives to a booked restaurant in NYC."
Neutral"The commenter recently had excellent service at Hojokban."
Positive"Lists Hojokban as one of their favorite K-Town spots and advises making a reservation if possible."
Positive"Lists Hojokban as a good dining option in or around K-Town."
Positive"Hojokban was mentioned by the commenter as an option for Korean tapas or small shareable plates."
Neutral"Lists Hojokban as a potential fun spot for kids in K-Town."
Neutral"Highly recommends Hojokban."
Positive"Seconding the recommendation for Hojokban, suggesting their galbi dish might suit the original poster's preference for short rib."
Positive"Recommends Hojokban as a delicious, slightly upscale Korean option."
Positive"Hojokban is sooo good"
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