Elevated Korean w/ Michelin star. Fine dining, modern twists on tradition. Must-try: lobster ramyun & cheese donuts.
Embark on a culinary journey at Oiji Mi, a one-Michelin-starred Korean gem in NYC. Chef Brian Kim masterfully crafts a modern, refined take on Korean cuisine, highlighted by a five-course tasting menu that features subtly flavored and beautifully presented dishes. From the delicate amberjack hwe to the chili lobster ramyun and decadent cheese-filled donuts, each plate is a testament to innovation and tradition. Complementing the exquisite food is a creative cocktail menu, a thoughtful wine list, and attentive service, all within a sleek, modern atmosphere.
Oiji Mi offers a modern and refined take on Korean cuisine, holding one Michelin star. The tasting menu is frequently highlighted, featuring dishes like chili lobster ramyun, amberjack hwe, and cheese-filled donuts. While many rave about the innovative dishes and overall experience, a few find it inconsistent or less impressive compared to other Korean fine dining options.
"The chilled lobster ramyun is frequently highlighted as a must-try dish. Other dishes that receive praise include the cheese-filled donuts, Gyeran Jjim, and the tasting menu."
Customers generally have a very positive view of Oiji Mi, praising its modern take on Korean cuisine, fine dining experience, and value. Some diners have had less impressive experiences, noting inconsistency or preferring other establishments.
Important Note
Some reviews suggest inconsistency in experience or that other establishments might offer superior food quality for a similar or lower price point.
"Found Oiji Mi to be better value than Jungsik, as it is half the price and considered comparable in quality."
Positive"Oiji Mi is listed as a restaurant recommendation for an elevated dining experience."
Positive"Oiji Mi is recommended."
Positive"Oiji Mi is mentioned as a Korean restaurant in NYC offering a Michelin tasting menu for under $150, as part of a discussion on notable Korean dining options."
Positive"This user echoed the recommendation for Oiji Mi, highlighting its impeccable service and suitability for anniversaries."
Positive"This user echoed the recommendation for Oiji, highlighting its impeccable service and suitability for anniversaries."
Positive"This user also recommended Oiji Mi, praising its value, beautiful dining room, and excellent, fun staff."
Positive"This user also recommended Oiji, praising its value, beautiful dining room, and excellent, fun staff."
Positive"This user found Oiji Mi to be fine but not as amazing as some reviews suggested. They preferred Joo Ok for a prix fixe Korean experience."
Neutral"This user suggested Oiji Mi for à la carte dining, also noting its tasty cocktail menu. They mentioned Bom as another option but noted its tasting menu focus."
Positive"This user loved Oiji, ranking it among their top 5 dinners in NY for the year."
Positive"This user recommended Oiji Mi for a high-end Korean/Japanese dining experience."
Positive"This user recommended Oiji for a high-end Korean/Japanese dining experience."
Positive"This user listed Oiji Mi as a recommendation."
Neutral"Oiji Mi is recommended for upscale Korean dining."
Positive"Oiji Mi is mentioned as a highly regarded option for upscale Korean dining, with many people discussing it, though potentially less favored than Jua by some."
Neutral"This commenter cited Oiji Mi as an example of excellent Korean fine dining in NYC, placing it in the 'French/fusion' category."
Positive"This user definitively recommended Oiji Mi."
Positive"This user describes Oiji's smoked mackerel over pine needles as glorious and their favorite ever."
Positive"In a comparison of elevated Korean restaurants in NYC, this commenter suggested Oiji Mi as a strong option, alongside Joo-Ok, for those seeking a high-quality dining experience."
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