Samwon Restaurant

Korean Restaurant $ 4.3 (141)


Samwon Restaurant provides a blend of authentic Korean dishes and a few teriyaki offerings, which have received mixed reviews regarding flavor consistency. The restaurant is characterized by its home-cooked quality, making it a haven for those craving traditional Korean flavors, though some aspects like service and atmosphere could benefit from improvement.

Overall:

4.3

(124 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

3.3

Service:

4.0


Phone number: (253) 588-0673

Address: 3821 Steilacoom Blvd SW #4551, Lakewood, WA 98499, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

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!**

" A friend recommended Samwon, and I’m glad I visited. The beef soup was delicious and had a depth of flavor that really stood out. The kimchi as a side was just as good. I didn't mind the casual set-up; it felt welcoming in its own way. I will definitely return for more. " (*Curated Review*)

" Dined here on a weekday, and it was a cozy experience. The owner is passionate about the food, as evidenced by the way he served and answered questions. My kalbi was delightful, and my husband loved the spicy pork. I would recommend it to anyone craving authentic flavors! " (*Curated Review*)

" Loving the diversity on the menu! I tried the spicy ramen, and wow, it blew me away! The owner was helpful in recommending this dish, and I'm so glad I listened. The place is small, but the atmosphere felt cozy and inviting. Definitely coming back soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Samwon is my go-to for Korean food! The portions are generous, and I love the genuinely kind service from the owners every time. The prices are reasonable too, which is a bonus! I typically enjoy their fried rice and bulgogi. You won't regret dining here! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had not heard about Samwon before running across it, but I’m so glad I did! I got the soondae and beef soup, and they were both phenomenal! The flavors took me back to my childhood in Korea, being made with care and skill. Can't recommend this place enough! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (114)

" I was slightly disappointed during my recent visit to Samwon. The teriyaki chicken I ordered was too dry and lacked flavor, contrasting with their advertised reputation for authenticity. However, the owner was nice and attentive, which helped salvage the experience. I think I’ll stick to their traditional dishes next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I adore this restaurant! They make the best spicy beef soup; it reminds me of my grandmother's cooking. The portions are generous, and it's great to see a few traditional dishes on the menu. Sure, it’s a bit divey, but that’s part of its charm. The elderly couple running the place have big hearts, and their service reflects that. Will definitely come again! " (*Curated Review*)

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