Jong Ka Jib

Korean Restaurant $$ 4.5 (474)


The restaurant is highly regarded for its authentic Korean cuisine, particularly its soft tofu dishes, which many customers believe capture traditional flavors and preparations well. The ambiance is recognized as cozy and well-decorated, enhancing the dining experience. Most patrons express satisfaction with the attentiveness of the staff, marking it as a reliable spot for delicious Korean food.

Overall:

4.6

(391 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (215) 924-0100

Address: 6600 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19126, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • 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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I stopped by Jong Ka Jib for a quick lunch during the week. The soft tofu soup I ordered was lovely and comforting. The wait staff were very friendly but a bit slow to refill my water, which was a minor inconvenience. The atmosphere is casual yet charming, making it a nice spot for either a quick meal or a longer visit. I'd happily come back, especially to try other menu items. " (*Curated Review*)

" I'm quite picky with my Korean food, and usually, I don't find places that match my expectations. However, Jong Ka Jib did not disappoint. The soondubu was comforting, and the service was splendid! It's a cozy little spot where you’ll feel right at home. If you love Korean food, you must try this place. I will be back, no doubt! " (*Curated Review*)

" Jong Ka Jib is definitely one of my favorite places for Korean food! I had the bulgogi which was expertly marinated and cooked perfectly. The ambiance here is just gorgeous, reminiscent of vintage Korean decor. The service was efficient but felt a bit rushed at times. Overall, this place is a must-visit for amazing Korean food! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visiting Jong Ka Jib was such a lovely experience! We ordered various dishes to share, including the soft tofu, which was superb, and the bibimbap that was vibrant and fresh. The staff were also quick to respond to any request and were very polite. The atmosphere is casual yet elegant, ideal for any setting. I’ll definitely return for both food and service! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Jong Ka Jib last week with my family and wow, what a treat! The soft tofu soup was probably the best I've ever had, with rich flavors and just the right amount of spice. The kids loved the Korean pancakes which were perfectly crispy. Our server was friendly and attentive, and the ambiance felt cozy and welcoming. I'll definitely be coming back! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (381)

" Jong Ka Jib left me thoroughly impressed! The traditional decor, alongside the incredible food, made for a delightful evening. We had the dolsot bibimbap and seafood pancake, both were incredibly flavorful, and options for vegan friends were many! The service was polite and accommodating. A great place for everyone— I'll be recommending it to all my friends. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for this place, and while the food was good, it didn't quite live up to the hype. The galbi was slightly dry and lacked the tender juiciness I expected. However, the ambiance was lovely, and the service was attentive and friendly. I think I’ll stick with my usual go-to dishes like the bibimbap next time. I might give it another shot in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

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