Jinsol Gukbap 8th (진솔국밥 8가)

Korean Restaurant 4.0 (112)


Jinsol Gukbap 8th is a well-loved spot for its authentic Korean cuisine, known particularly for its rich and flavorful soup dishes. Many customers remark on the generous portions and the attention to quality in the cooking, while the vibrant atmosphere adds to the overall dining experience. Although service can sometimes be hit or miss, the majority of reviews convey satisfaction with both the food and the cozy environment.

Overall:

4.5

(101 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (213) 375-7188

Address: 3428 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

Parking options

  • Valet Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I’ve been looking for authentic Korean food, and Jinsol Gukbap 8th truly delivered! The flavors in the soup were rich and fulfilling, reminding me of the meals I had back home. The variety of banchan was impressive, providing a nice balance to the dishes. Even though the service could use a bit more speed, the quality of the food made up for it. I’ll definitely be telling my friends about this place! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently tried out this place after hearing good things and it lived up to the reputation! During my recent visit, I was impressed by the warm welcome from the staff and the prompt service. The food was delicious, with the pork belly being a standout. I can't get over how satisfying the banchan were, especially the kimchi. I'll definitely be coming back to explore more of their menu next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" Jinsol Gukbap 8th is the perfect place to go for authentic Korean flavor. I visited after hearing rave reviews and must say they live up to the hype. The pork belly was tender, and the sushi was unbelievably fresh. However, the service was slower than I anticipated. The restaurant was understandably busy, but the staff appeared overwhelmed. I still enjoyed my meal thoroughly and can't wait to visit again when the crowd dies down. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had heard great things about Jinsol Gukbap 8th, and it did not disappoint. The food was incredibly authentic, resembling what I had when I visited Korea. The rice soup was comforting, and I loved the assortment of banchan – especially the marinated crab. The environment is casual yet inviting, and the service was prompt. If you are craving authentic Korean food, make sure to stop by. Trust me, you won't regret it! " (*Curated Review*)

" WOW!! Jinsol Gukbap 8th truly delivers authentic food with amazing flavors. The pork soup made my taste buds dance, and the thickness of the broth is something I have not experienced at any other place. Furthermore, the banchan selection was superb and really complemented the main dish. As someone who prefers a quiet dinner, I felt that the ambiance was slightly louder than I'd like, but the food made it worthwhile. I will absolutely return to grab more of those tasty dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (91)

" What a delightful experience! Jinsol Gukbap has become one of my favorite spots for Korean food after my recent visit. Each dish we tried was bursting with flavor, especially the pork belly. The atmosphere is so charming and creates a perfect place for a cozy meal with friends. The only minor drawback was the slight downtime in service while waiting for our food, but the flavors made it all worth the wait! " (*Curated Review*)

" During our visit, we had a long wait for our food, which was a bummer. Once it arrived, it was heavenly! The flavors of the soup were perfectly balanced, and the quantity was satisfying. But given the wait time, I would suggest calling ahead for reservations or visiting during quieter times. Overall, the food experience was memorable enough that I'd return, especially for those delicious banchan. " (*Curated Review*)

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