Authentic Korean comfort food w/ standout Galbi Jjim & Naengmyeon. Great lunch specials & a relaxed vibe.
Step into a taste of authentic Korea with Olle, a restaurant praised for its homestyle comfort food that even picky eaters will enjoy. Known for its exceptional Galbi Jjim and highly-regarded Naengmyeon, this spot offers a calmer atmosphere than some of its K-town counterparts. Don't miss out on their lunch specials, which come with an array of delicious side dishes, or try other praised items like Gamja Tang and Kimchi Jjim.
Olle is celebrated for its authentic Korean cuisine, particularly its Galbi Jjim, which is frequently highlighted as a must-try. The Naengmyeon (cold noodles) also receives high praise, with some deeming it the best in Manhattan. Other recommended dishes include Gamja Tang and Kimchi Jjim. The restaurant is also noted for its excellent banchan (side dishes) that accompany lunch specials.
"Standout dishes include the Galbi Jjim and Naengmyeon, with the latter being frequently cited as the best in Manhattan. The Kimchi Jjim and Gamja Tang are also highly recommended, along with lunch specials that come with notable side dishes."
Customers overwhelmingly praise the restaurant for its authentic and delicious Korean comfort food, with specific call-outs for the Galbi Jjim and Naengmyeon.
Important Note
One commenter advised to double-check for wheelchair accessibility.
"The commenter suggests Olle for decent soups if one is looking for an alternative to Okdongsik and wants to avoid a long wait."
Neutral"Olle is listed as a recommended restaurant."
Positive"The menu at Olle is intriguing and seems to offer dishes that might not be available elsewhere."
Positive"This is a recommended Korean restaurant that is not KBBQ or fried chicken. The menu is intriguing and may offer options not available at home."
Neutral"This user seconds the recommendation for Olle, describing it as a place serving really great, classic Korean comfort food."
Positive"This commenter recommends Olle on 30th street as an authentic Korean restaurant, noting that some menu items are not typically found elsewhere in NYC. They specifically praise the Galbi Jjim + Naengmyun combo, Naengmyun, Gamja Tang, Bbyeo Kimchi Jjim, and Byeong Uh jorim, also suggesting the Honguh jjim appetizer."
Positive"Olle was listed as a potential restaurant suggestion."
Neutral"The commenter recommends Olle for its lunch special, highlighting the excellent side dishes that come with it and the option for unlimited refills. The restaurant is noted as a Korean establishment."
Positive"Olle was suggested as a dining option within a 10-15 minute walk from Madison Square Park."
Positive"olle is mentioned as a dining option."
Neutral"Olle was one of the dining spots during the user's NYC trip, contributing to their Asian cuisine focus."
Positive"This commenter suggests that the kimchi fried rice in picture number 10 might be from Olle, identifying it as kimchi bokkeumbap."
Neutral"The author states that while there are many Korean restaurants in the area, Olle serves particularly excellent Galbi Jjim."
Positive"This place is recommended for Korean noodles. The commenter clarified that they meant Olle, not Dubuhaus, when mentioning it."
Positive"This commenter prefers mul nengmyeon during summers for its ice broth, contrasting with a preference for hot and spicy foods to beat the heat, citing a Korean idiom."
Neutral"The mul Naengmyeon at this K-Town establishment is described as quite good."
Positive"Olle is mentioned as a place to get naengmyeon, specifically as part of a recent discussion on spicy Korean cold noodles."
Neutral"Olle is highly recommended, particularly for its gamjatang and steamed skate, impressing even picky Korean eaters."
Positive"This user enjoys the icy version of the naengmyeon from Noon Noodles."
Positive"Olle in Manhattan is considered decent for nengmyun. The user also mentions Hanjoo in Flushing (which changed from pear to apple in their dish) and Mapo BBQ for their chewy noodles and good broth."
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