Modern Korean tapas & shareable plates w/ acclaimed Korean fried chicken & inventive cocktails. A 'fantastic' spot with a unique vibe.
This Korean spot offers a playful and adventurous fusion of flavors in a unique 'adult arcade' ambiance. Known for its modern take on Korean dishes, it's a great place for date night or group dinners. Highlights include their highly-praised Korean fried chicken and creative cocktails, making it a must-visit for those seeking an exciting culinary experience.
The restaurant offers a modern Korean cuisine with a focus on shareable plates and innovative dishes. Customers highly recommend the Korean fried chicken, calling it some of the best in NYC. Other praised items include beef, and unique flavor combinations like Korean rice cakes with basil and stracciatella. The drinks, especially those featuring Jinro, are also noted as being excellent.
"The Korean fried chicken is repeatedly praised as a standout dish and is considered by some to be the best in NYC. The menu also features modern Korean dishes and small shareable plates, including unique items like Korean rice cakes with basil and stracciatella."
Customers generally have a positive sentiment towards the restaurant, praising its excellent food, great drinks, and good service. Many appreciate the modern take on Korean cuisine and specific dishes like Korean fried chicken.
Important Note
The restaurant is described as a 'Gen Z hangout' where some older patrons might feel out of place, despite the excellent food.
"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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