Modern Korean fusion w/ unique ambiance & creative cocktails. Best Korean fried chicken & inventive small plates.
This Koreatown restaurant offers a unique
The cuisine is modern Korean with a focus on small, shareable plates and innovative dishes like Korean rice cakes with basil and stracciatella, or mala pork belly. The Korean fried chicken is frequently highlighted as a must-try, with some calling it the best in NYC. Creative cocktails and unique desserts also receive praise.
"Customers particularly recommend the Korean fried chicken, with some considering it the best in NYC. Other praised items include modern Korean small plates and creative cocktails."
Customers rave about the excellent food, great drinks, and cool ambiance, with many praising the modern take on Korean cuisine and the standout Korean fried chicken.
Important Note
The restaurant is described as having a trendy, casual vibe that might feel like a 'Gen Z hangout', which could make some patrons feel out of place.
"This user listed Seoul Salon as a recommended Korean restaurant."
Neutral"This user lists Seoul Salon as a favorite, rating it above Mokyo and Thursday Kitchen."
Positive"Seoul Salon was listed as a recommendation in the Koreatown area."
Neutral"Seoul Salon is listed as a recommendation for soju drinks in Koreatown."
Neutral"Seoul Salon was listed as a place to get drinks in Koreatown."
Neutral"Seoul Salon is listed as a general recommendation in response to inquiries about happy hour bars or KBBQ spots."
Neutral"The user acknowledges Seoul Salon's connection to Atomix, finding it surprising given the difference in dining style and clientele."
Positive"The user praises Seoul Salon as 'fantastic', noting it comes from the same group that did Atomix."
Positive"The user secretly recommends Seoul Salon for its 'damn good' Korean fried chicken, despite it being a Gen Z hangout where they feel old."
Positive"Seoul Salon is a trendy casual Korean restaurant, noted by the commenter as having their favorite Korean fried chicken in NYC."
Positive"This user recommends Seoul Salon as a suitable choice for the group dinner."
Positive"ChefSuffolk suggests Seoul Salon."
Neutral"Seoul Salon was listed by the commenter as a restaurant serving Korean tapas or small shareable plates."
Neutral"Likes Seoul Salon for modern Korean food."
Positive"Likes Seoul Salon in Manhattan for serving more modern Korean dishes."
Positive"Agrees with the recommendation for Nubiani, calling it the best KBBQ in the area (near ESB)."
Positive"Prefers Nubiani (Korean BBQ near ESB) over any traditional steakhouse."
Positive"Best dinner under $100/person I've had in a long time. Cool place, excellent food, great drinks (Jinro is BACK baby), great service."
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