Bonjuk

Korean Restaurant $$ 4.1 (247)


Bonjuk is well-regarded for its authentic Korean porridge, offering a comforting and cozy dining experience. Many customers express satisfaction with the flavors and nostalgia evoked by the dishes, recognizing the restaurant's dedication to traditional recipes and a clean, inviting atmosphere, though some note variability in service quality.

Overall:

4.5

(209 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (213) 380-2248

Address: 450 S Western Ave 3rd fl, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I can say this is the best Korean porridge I have had! The seafood variety was refreshing and flavorful; it reminded me of my trips to Korea. The staff was attentive and friendly, making the experience even more enjoyable. I can't wait to go back and try more dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

" Delicious porridge, especially the pumpkin variety! Warm, comforting, and full of flavor. The side dishes were a great addition. The only reason I didn't give five stars is that my service could have been a bit more attentive. Nonetheless, it’s a place I often visit to warm up on cold days. " (*Curated Review*)

" A friend and I went here for dinner on a rainy night. It was the perfect place to warm up! We both had the shrimp porridge and loved every bite. The atmosphere was just what we were looking for, cozy and warm. Prices are reasonable for the quality of food. Highly recommend to anyone in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing so much about Bonjuk, I finally made the trip and it did not disappoint! The chicken porridge was hearty and flavorful. I felt like I was having a home-cooked meal. The atmosphere was nice and calming, but the service was a bit slow. However, the food made up for it! I definitely plan to come back. " (*Curated Review*)

" The best comfort food. I visit Bonjuk frequently when I’m feeling unwell. The porridge warms me up and makes me feel better instantly. The atmosphere is always calm and inviting, it truly is a place to recharge. Just wish the service was a tad quicker—still, I love this spot! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (199)

" It’s disappointing to say that Bonjuk didn’t meet my expectations. The food was average and didn’t have the authentic punch that I was looking for. The restaurant itself had a lovely atmosphere, but the service was a little slow for a weekday. I probably won’t rush back anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" I ordered the red bean porridge to go, and it was amazing! I loved the quality of the takeout packaging; it made the food stay hot and fresh, which was a pleasant surprise. Definitely coming back for more porridge varieties as the quality was outstanding. " (*Curated Review*)

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