JY Kitchen

Korean Restaurant 4.9 (169)


JY Kitchen is celebrated for its authentic Korean cuisine, receiving accolades for the quality and freshness of dishes such as seafood ramen and bulgogi. The welcoming atmosphere, friendly service, and attention to detail enhance the overall dining experience, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

Overall:

4.7

(147 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (859) 474-0277

Address: 1006 Delaware Ave, Lexington, KY 40505, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 5:00 – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 5:00 – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 5:00 – 8:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 8:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 8:30 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I've been to JY Kitchen several times, and I can say every visit has been consistently good. The ambience is cozy, and the food never disappoints! Each dish is packed with flavor and authenticity. I always recommend this place to my friends looking for good Korean food. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had the best experience at JY Kitchen! The hot and spicy seafood ramen hits just the right spot, and the service was incredible. The owner checked in on us several times, and you can tell how much passion they have for serving good food! Highly recommended! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at JY Kitchen was quite mixed. I found the food decent but not particularly authentic compared to other places I've tried. The atmosphere was basic and felt crowded at times. However, the staff was pleasant and attentive, so it wasn't a total loss. I would rate it a bit higher if I had tasted more distinct flavors. " (*Curated Review*)

" JY Kitchen is my go-to Korean spot! The food is always fresh and flavorful. I love their seafood ramen and the spicy pork. Just a tip: try their kimchi; it’s top-notch! The staff is friendly and accommodating, making every visit enjoyable. " (*Curated Review*)

" I would rate them a solid 5 stars just because of their delicious food! We tried a variety of dishes, and everything was on point. I do think they could work on the wait time, as it was quite slow, but the flavors made it worth the wait. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (137)

" I visited JY Kitchen after hearing so much about it, and honestly, the hype is real! The portion sizes were generous, especially the dumplings - crispy on the outside and so savory! The staff was incredibly friendly; they recommended some of the house specialties, which didn't disappoint. The only downside was that the atmosphere can get a bit noisy during peak hours. I can't wait to bring my friends here next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" This was my first visit to a Korean restaurant, and what a great introduction it was! I tried the bulgogi and found it beautifully marinated and grilled. The owner gave us a quick tutorial on the best way to enjoy the dish. It wasn't overly busy when I arrived, which allowed for a pleasant atmosphere to enjoy my meal. I wholeheartedly recommend JY Kitchen for anyone looking for an authentic taste of Korea. " (*Curated Review*)

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