Seoul Mama Bloomington

Korean Restaurant $ 4.7 (430)


Seoul Mama offers an inviting atmosphere and is regarded for its mostly authentic Korean cuisine. While food quality is generally praised, some reviews indicate variability in the authenticity and portion sizes.

Overall:

4.5

(356 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (309) 661-1868

Address: 2103 Veterans Pkwy #312, Bloomington, IL 61704, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 8:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 8:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

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)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I visited Seoul Mama after hearing so many good things, but I was disappointed. The fried chicken was ordinary, and I found the flavors lacking. While the staff was pleasant, there was a noticeable delay in service, which compounded the experience. Hopefully, their food quality improves in future visits. " (*Curated Review*)

" Seoul Mama delivers some of the best Korean food in town! I have dined here several times, and each visit has been fantastic. Their bibimbap is a must-try! It comes sizzling hot and is loaded with fresh ingredients. The spicy seasoning was just right. I appreciate how attentive the staff is as well. Highly recommended for any Korean food lover! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a rather underwhelming experience at Seoul Mama. The food seemed to lack that authentic Korean flavor I was expecting. The ramen was okay but certainly not outstanding. Service was prompt, but I felt it lacked the warmth that one would anticipate in a local joint. I think I would prefer to try another Korean restaurant next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was blown away by how fresh everything was! The noodle dishes are incredible, and you can tell they use high-quality ingredients. The dessert pancakes were a fun treat too! This is my go-to spot whenever I'm craving Korean food. " (*Curated Review*)

" This restaurant is a hidden gem! Their fried pork dumplings are out of this world. I also tried the Dolsot Bibimbap, which was equally delicious. I appreciate how health-conscious the menu items are, with plenty of vegan options. I went on a weekday, and the quiet atmosphere made for a lovely dining experience. Will definitely come back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (346)

" Came in with friends and we shared several different dishes. I was a bit disappointed by the lack of authentic taste; everything felt a bit toned down. While the servers were nice, the wait for our meal was somewhat lengthy. I might check out another Korean spot next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" A lovely surprise! I didn't expect such delicious korean cuisine from a smaller restaurant. The oxtail soup I had was so rich in flavor and paired beautifully with the kimchi. I would easily recommend this spot to those craving authentic flavors. I will definitely return soon! " (*Curated Review*)

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