POCHA 1989

Korean Restaurant 4.0Google (140)


Pocha 1989 provides a vibrant atmosphere complemented by a menu that leans towards authenticity, featuring classic Korean dishes that resonate well with patrons. Many customers enjoy the generous portions, although some express concerns over service inconsistency at busy times.

Overall:

4.5

(124 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.0


Open until 2:30 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (647) 458-1660

Address: 4852 Yonge St, North York, ON M2N 5N2, CanadaOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 6:00 PM – 2:30 AM
Thursday: 6:00 PM – 2:30 AM
Friday: 6:00 PM – 2:30 AM
Saturday: 6:00 PM – 2:30 AM
Sunday: 6:00 PM – 2:30 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

Parking options

  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • 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!**

" This place is such a gem! The food is deeply authentic and bursting with flavor. We had the beef bulgogi and kimchi stew, both dishes were generous in portion and made with fresh ingredients. The service was friendly and we appreciated the attention provided by our waiter. It’s a lively bar atmosphere and is definitely one of my favorite places to eat in the city. Very likely that I’ll be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" First time visiting this location and I must say the decor was stunning! The atmosphere created a nice relaxed vibe for our meal. We sampled a variety of dishes including the sushi rolls and oden. The oden was decent but a bit too salty, while the sushi was fresh. However, we faced a long wait time during peak hours, which was quite frustrating. While I loved the place for its ambiance, I think the service needs some improvement. " (*Curated Review*)

" On my visit to Pocha 1989, I was excited to dive into the menu, especially hearing rave reviews of their bulgogi fries. The decor exceeded expectations; it’s a blend of chic and cozy, making it a perfect hangout for friends. We found the food appetizing, though I felt the oden was slightly underseasoned for my taste. Service was a bit slow, and I noticed a lack of staffing during peak hours. Despite the minor hiccup, it was a fun experience overall and I’d definitely try it again at a quieter time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I went to Pocha for a birthday celebration and had a wonderful time. The setting is vibrant and perfect for a gathering. I ordered the kimchi jiggae and it was flavorful, though I found it a bit greasy for my liking. My friends couldn't stop raving about the unique drinks, such as the watermelon soju. The server was friendly but quite busy, which led to slower service at times. Overall, it was enjoyable and I wouldn’t mind coming back again for another celebration. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently visited Pocha 1989 and was blown away by the overall experience. The ambiance is vibrant and lively, perfect for a night out with friends. We tried the popular spicy creamy udon and it was out of this world! The portion sizes were more than enough for us and the flavors were so authentic. The staff was friendly, and even though they were busy, our server was attentive and made sure we had everything we needed. I’d definitely come back here again for a good time! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (114)

" Great option for late-night food! Their menu offers a variety of sharing plates that are perfect for group outings. The atmosphere can get loud but it's part of the fun. I especially loved their tteokbokki, it was both spicy and satisfying. However, I found some items on the menu a bit overpriced. Nonetheless, I would gladly come back for another animated evening. " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve been here multiple times and the experience has been decent overall. The atmosphere is bustling and the decor is really upbeat, making it perfect for casual meetups. Food can be a bit of a mixed bag; some dishes are fantastic while others are just okay. My last visit had a slower service time which detracted from the overall experience. I’ll keep coming back; hoping for consistency. " (*Curated Review*)

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