All-you-can-eat A5 Wagyu, expertly grilled. Upscale Korean BBQ with a luxurious ambiance.
Experience the pinnacle of Korean BBQ at Hyun, where an exceptional All-You-Can-Eat A5 Wagyu experience awaits. Indulge in a curated selection of premium wagyu cuts, expertly grilled at your table, complemented by a variety of exquisite side dishes. This upscale establishment offers a sophisticated and intimate ambiance, perfect for special occasions or a luxurious culinary adventure.
Hyun specializes in an upscale Korean BBQ experience, with a strong emphasis on A5 Wagyu beef. The highly recommended 'Hyun-makase' is an all-you-can-eat tasting menu featuring numerous Wagyu cuts, including ribeye and filet mignon. While praised for its richness and marbling, some find it overwhelmingly fatty, and a few comments suggest the AYCE nature might have restrictions or that leaner cuts are less impressive.
"The 'Hyun-makase' all-you-can-eat A5 Wagyu tasting menu is highly recommended, offering a curated selection of wagyu cuts and an unlimited encore. The marinated Wagyu and truffle salt are also highlighted as particularly delicious accompaniments."
Customers highly praise Hyun for its premium all-you-can-eat A5 Wagyu experience, noting the high quality of meat and the sophisticated dining atmosphere. Some feedback suggests the AYCE aspect might have limitations, and leaner cuts may not be as flavorful.
Important Note
Some users found the AYCE aspect of the wagyu to be potentially misleading, with suggestions that service might slow down or stop after a few rounds. The richness of the A5 Wagyu can be overwhelming for some palates. Additionally, one user noted that a severe soy and sesame allergy would make this restaurant unsuitable.
"This commenter mentioned Hyun as one of the few places where they would personally spend a lot of money on steak, specifically for their wagyu."
Positive"The original poster stated that their father's severe soy and sesame allergy makes Hyun (KBBQ) an unsuitable option, ruling out all Asian restaurants."
Negative"This commenter recommended Hyun, a KBBQ place, for its all-you-can-eat Japanese A5, suggesting it tastes better than any Western steakhouse."
Positive"This user recommended Hyun as a dining option close to the Javits Center."
Positive"Hyun was suggested as an upscale AYCE option that offers wagyu omakase with unlimited items afterwards."
Positive"A commenter noted that HYUN is an expensive AYCE option."
Negative"This commenter suggested HYUN as a good AYCE option."
Positive"In response to HYUN not being a true AYCE, the commenter stated they personally never reached the point of being denied more food as they would get full beforehand."
Neutral"While HYUN is good, the commenter noted it's not a true all-you-can-eat as they may stop serving meats or reduce portions after a few rounds."
Negative"The commenter suggested HYUN as an all-you-can-eat wagyu option."
Neutral"This user simply recommended HYUN."
Positive"This user noted that HYUN offers an all-you-can-eat A5 Wagyu Steak Omakase for a higher price point, suggesting it's best enjoyed in small portions due to the richness of A5 Wagyu."
Positive"This user mentioned enjoying their experience at HYUN, a wagyu tasting, though their palate for steak isn't highly sophisticated."
Positive"This commenter suggested that HYUN might be considered somewhat unique due to its all-you-can-eat concept featuring A5 Wagyu. However, they also noted that other places in NYC also sell A5 Wagyu, questioning its overall uniqueness."
Neutral"The commenter initially questioned the definition of fine dining in NYC Korean restaurants, suggesting that places like Cote and HYUN are unique. They later clarified that HYUN is unique for offering AYCE A5 Wagyu."
Neutral"Hyun is suggested as a good choice for an all-you-can-eat A5 wagyu experience at $159 per person, noting great service but potentially less conversation."
Positive"Hyun is mentioned as an option for all-you-can-eat Wagyu Korean BBQ at a higher price point."
Positive"Hyun is mentioned as an option for all-you-can-eat Wagyu Korean BBQ at a higher price point."
Positive"HYUN Korean BBQ is recommended for its Wagyu AYCE (All You Can Eat) experience."
Positive"Hyun is recommended as an option for upscale Korean BBQ."
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