SK Seoul Kalbi Korean BBQ

Korean Restaurant $$ 4.1 (473)


SK Seoul Kalbi Korean BBQ offers an authentic Korean barbecue experience with a focus on charcoal grilling, which enhances the flavor of the meats. Many patrons appreciate the quality of the dishes, particularly the kalbi and wagyu options, although some noted issues with portion sizes and service consistency. Overall, customers enjoyed the friendly atmosphere and the array of authentic side dishes, making it a popular choice for KBBQ enthusiasts.

Overall:

4.5

(390 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (650) 583-0702

Address: 1610 El Camino Real, San Bruno, CA 94066, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • 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 dinner with my friends and the experience was quite good! The food was made fresh right in front of us on the charcoal grill, which added a unique flavor to the meat. The wagyu was especially delicious, but I wish they offered bigger portions per order. The atmosphere was lively but not too noisy, which made for a comfortable dining experience. I'll definitely be back for another round of BBQ soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" Nothing but praise for SK Seoul Kalbi! The experience of grilling your own meat at the table is a highlight. The flavor from charcoal is unmatched, and the staff did a great job checking on us and bringing out sides when we needed them. The only downside was the restaurant can get quite smoky at peak hours, but I’m okay with it for great food! Will definitely be recommending this to my friends. " (*Curated Review*)

" Excellent Korean BBQ experience! The charcoal flavor is phenomenal, elevating the overall meal. The banchan variety left me pleased, as did the freshness of the beef. I am a fan of their brisket and kalbi, both were fantastic! The only downside might be the noise level and the smoke filled atmosphere, but that’s typical for KBBQ. I will definitely return. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was really impressed by the authenticity of the food here! The Korean BBQ setup with charcoal adds a fun twist, making it deliciously smoky. The kalbi was simply delightful and easily some of the best BBQ I’ve had. The only downside was the atmosphere can feel overwhelming with smoke at times, but it's still a great place for KBBQ lovers! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a great lunch here! The charcoal adds a nice flavor to all the meats, but I was disappointed by the pork belly which was under-seasoned. I did, however, really enjoy the kalbi and their variety of side dishes, all fresh and flavorful. Service was a bit slow initially but picked up as the restaurant filled. I’d come back to give it another try, hoping for a better experience the next time! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (380)

" An amazing experience all around! Charcoal grilling is the only way to go for Korean BBQ. The kalbi was out of this world, and the side dishes were plentiful and tasty. I especially loved the variety of banchan. The only negative was that the ventilation could use an upgrade since it got quite smoky, but overall, I would still consider this one of the best KBBQ spots in the area. I'll be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" I love this place! From the moment we arrived, we were greeted warmly and brought to our table immediately. The charcoal grilling elevated the experience significantly, and the kalbi was absolutely mouthwatering. It could be noisy at times, but the energy in the restaurant just adds to the fun. Overall, a must-try for anyone searching for authentic Korean BBQ! " (*Curated Review*)

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