Kimchi House Korean BBQ

Korean Restaurant $ 4.4 (467)


Kimchi House Korean BBQ is a beloved gem known for its authentic home-style Korean cuisine, providing a cozy and welcoming atmosphere that makes patrons feel at home. The owner’s dedication to quality and the handmade nature of the dishes have consistently impressed diners, highlighting the restaurant's authenticity. While the service is generally friendly, there have been occasional mentions of wait times due to the small staffing. Overall, it is highly recommended for those seeking genuine Korean comfort food.

Overall:

4.6

(385 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.3


Phone number: (703) 780-8286

Address: 8733 Cooper Rd, Alexandria, VA 22309, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • 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 had heard mixed reviews about this place but decided to give it a shot. Post my dining experience, I can confidently say it’s a charming spot for Korean cuisine. I loved the warm welcome from the owner and the feel of the small, quaint restaurant. Unfortunately, while the dishes were tasty, they weren’t quite the authentic flavors I expected based on reviews. The decoration could use a little sprucing up too, but overall, it was good enough for a casual meal. I would likely return but with lowered expectations on authenticity. " (*Curated Review*)

" I came across Kimchi House during a search for local Korean restaurants, and I'm so glad I did! Ordering was straightforward, and the owner provided great suggestions. I ordered the spicy pork and while it was good, I was hoping for a punchier flavor. My partner ordered the bibimbap and was thrilled with the freshness of the ingredients. The interior definitely lacks some flair, but the overall homely feeling made it worthwhile. I would definitely return for another shot and look forward to trying different dishes next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Kimchi House was quite delightful. The staff was friendly and welcoming, and the decor gave a rustic charm that felt homey. I had the bulgogi and it was quite good, though I felt it lacked a little seasoning. What really stood out were the authentic side dishes; they were bursting with flavor and complemented the main well. The owner checked on us a couple of times, making us feel special. Prices are reasonable for the portions, making it well worth the visit! I'll definitely be returning soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, this restaurant feels like a little piece of Korea. I loved how cozy it was, perfect for a relaxing meal. The owner was so polite and welcoming, making us feel like regulars even though it was our first time visiting. I had the mandu with a side of rice which tasted so fresh and delicious. Although it's a small place, it had a charming and intimate vibe. I'll be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" It's clear that Kimchi House takes pride in their dishes. I enjoyed the spicy pork, and it had just the right amount of kick. The owner was amazing and made sure we were happy with our meal. The atmosphere is simple yet welcoming, perfect for a laid-back dinner. The only downside was the parking situation—it was a bit tricky to find a spot. Overall, however, a fantastic experience, and I'll definitely look forward to coming back! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (375)

" I had a lovely time at Kimchi House! The atmosphere was cozy while the food offered a burst of flavors that brought me back to my visits to Korea. I went with friends and we ordered a bunch of dishes to share. The accompaniments were just as wonderful, and the service was heartwarming; the owner took her time to ensure we were enjoying our meal. The only downside was the limited menu selections, but what they do offer is executed beautifully. Can’t wait to visit again soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" Went in for a quick lunch and was pleasantly surprised! The owner was very friendly and made sure my experience was enjoyable. I ordered the kimchi stew, and it tasted very authentic. Although the interior was modest, the warm service and delicious food outweighed that. After tasting the dish, I felt like I was back at my friend's house in Korea, it was truly that good. I'll be back for sure no matter how long the drive! " (*Curated Review*)

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