The Grill

Korean Restaurant $$ 4.4 (186)


The Grill is highly regarded for its authentic Korean BBQ experience, with a cozy atmosphere and quality dishes that resonate well with diners. Many patrons commend the variety of traditional side dishes, contributing to an authentic culinary journey. However, there have been mixed reports regarding the consistency of service, reflecting occasional lapses in attentiveness.

Overall:

4.5

(160 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (253) 267-5316

Address: 9312 S Tacoma Way #130, Lakewood, WA 98499, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" The Grill is a fantastic pick for anyone craving authentic Korean BBQ! I really love the grains of rice they serve - perfectly cooked, not sticky at all. The banchan selection is great too. My one complaint would be the slight wait time for service when it's busy, but once our order was taken, the food came out quickly. The experience was enjoyable overall! " (*Curated Review*)

" Even after dining in, The Grill’s takeout was excellent. My best friend and I ordered beef bulgogi and kimchi fried rice, and it tasted delightful. The restaurant was clean and the staff friendly. This could very well be my new favorite place for Korean food! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a mixed experience. While the food was delicious with generous portions, I found the service to be rather slow. I had to ask multiple times for drink refills. Their spicy crab soup was a highlight, though, and the ambience is very welcoming. I'd be willing to return, hopefully for better service! " (*Curated Review*)

" The Grill truly exceeded my expectations! Their bulgogi is top-notch and the variety of side dishes left me wanting more. I found the staff to be charming and attentive, making the whole dining experience wonderful. Can't wait to come back! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had lunch at The Grill after hearing friend recommendations. The food was generally good, but I felt slightly disappointed by the limited dessert options. The staff was friendly, and the service was prompt, but I think they should look into possibly expanding their menu offerings. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (150)

" This Korean BBQ place is fantastic! The meats are marinated to perfection, and the sides are fresh and varied. We loved how the waitstaff was efficient and provided a great atmosphere for our family dinner. Especially loved the spicy kimchi! Would come here regularly if I lived closer. " (*Curated Review*)

" Best Korean BBQ in the area hands down! The meats are flavorful and juicy, and the service is outstanding! Our server helped us choose what to order and even offered suggestions that were fantastic. The decor gives off a cozy vibe, plus the cleanliness of the restaurant is a huge plus. Totally worth the price! " (*Curated Review*)

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