Bonggu Tteokbokki 봉구가래떡볶이

Korean Restaurant $$ 4.6 (100)


Bonggu Tteokbokki stands out for its authenticity, with many reviews highlighting that its tteokbokki tastes just like traditional Korean street food. The menu features a variety of classic dishes, and customers appreciate the friendly service and cozy atmosphere, making it a great spot for casual dining.

Overall:

4.6

(92 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (213) 568-3459

Address: 3524 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 11:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Dinner

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Valet Parking

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I visited Bonggu Tteokbokki last week after hearing great reviews, and it exceeded my expectations! The food was fresh, and the tteokbokki was the best I’ve had outside Korea. The staff was friendly and attentive, ensuring I had a great experience. The interior is cute and inviting, which adds to the overall appeal of the place. While the price is a bit higher than some places, the quality justifies it. I will definitely be coming back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" I decided to try Bonggu Tteokbokki after hearing so much buzz about it, and I must say it did not disappoint! The menu has a great variety of options, and I found the prices to be very reasonable. The atmosphere is a mix of modern and traditional Korean elements, which I found charming. I particularly enjoyed the tempura dishes and the tteokbokki — they were very fresh and flavorful. I will be returning soon to try more of their offerings! " (*Curated Review*)

" Soo delicious! I loved my order from Bonggu Tteokbokki. The fish cakes were perfectly chewy, an essential component of the tteokbokki dish. The sauce had a nice kick, but nothing too overwhelming. The servers were welcoming, making the experience even more enjoyable. The restaurant had a lovely atmosphere that felt both casual and vibrant. I will definitely return for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" Bonggu Tteokbokki has such a delightful menu! My friends and I have visited two times, each time getting something new to try. The tteokbokki is substantial, and we appreciate the fresh ingredients used in every dish. The staff is attentive, and the interior makes for an enjoyable place to hang out. I admire their dedication to quality and encourage other food lovers to check it out! " (*Curated Review*)

" You must try Bonggu Tteokbokki! I cannot rave enough about the delicious street food experience here. Every bite of their tteokbokki reminded me of my travels in Korea. The owners are truly passionate about their food, and their pride is evident in every dish. The atmosphere is vibrant and adds to the entire experience. If you’re ever in Koreatown, this is a must-visit spot. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (82)

" I walked into Bonggu Tteokbokki expecting a good meal but was blown away! The selection of tteokbokki varieties and sides was more extensive than I had imagined. I tried the rose tteokbokki, and it was deliciously unique! The vibe is lively but still comfortable, making it a great place to eat with friends. With all the choices available, I can’t wait to go back and try more! " (*Curated Review*)

" Highly recommended! Bonggu Tteokbokki serves the best tteokbokki in Koreatown. The rice cakes are perfection, soft yet chewy, and the sauce is to die for! The ambiance is nice and cozy with a friendly staff. I would have loved a bit more options for tempura, but otherwise, I was very pleased with my experience. " (*Curated Review*)

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