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May 23, 2007 at 12:37 PM
For those unfamiliar with the Korean menu, the buffet restaurants are recommended, as they offer as much as a hundred choices and let you see your dishes before sampling.

A-Won Japanese Restaurant
913-1/2 S. Vermont Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90006
213-389-6764
Excellent Japanese restaurant in its own building with plenty of parking.

Beverly Soon Tofu Restaurant
2717 W. Olympic Blvd. #108
213-380-1113
Corner of Olympic and New Hampshire
Korean $
Small homey place specializing in many varieties of tofu in broth

The Buffet Land
1925 W. Olympic Blvd.
213-380-9292
On Olympic, one block east of Alvarado
Korean $$
$11.95 lunch, $18.95 dinner

Cho Sun Galbi Restaurant
1040 S. Western Ave.
213-732-5000
On Western, one block south of Olympic
Korean $$
BBQ

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El Jarrito

2833 Olympic Blvd. 213-383-7317 Daily, 11:15 am-9:30 pm Mexican $

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Hodori House
1001 S. Vermont Ave., #102
213-383-3554
24 hours
Korean $
A student favorite. Simple and clean.

Nam Kang Restaurant
3055 W. 7th St.
213-380-6606
At the corner of 7th and Westmoreland
Korean $
Specialty: Dol Sot Bibimbap (rice with mixed vegetables and meat served in a stone pot)

Saritgol Korean Restaurant
3189 W. Olympic Blvd.
213-387-0909
At the corner of Olympic and Serrano
Korean $
Traditional Korean furniture and decor

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Shilla Seafood Buffet Restaurant
674 S. Vermont Ave.
213-387-5678
On Vermont between 6th and 7th
Korean $$
$11.95 lunch, $18.95 dinner

Website: http://www.shillacatering.com/


Shin Goong Jeon Buffet
3014 W. Olympic Blvd.
213-480-8949
At the corner of Olympic and Normandie
Korean $$
$11.95 lunch, $18.95 dinner

Shin Peking
3101 W. Olympic Blvd
213-381-3003
Just west of Normandie
Chinese $$
As good as most of the restaurants in Chinatown and closer

Won San Myun Ok Restaurant
4177 W. 3rd St.
213-385-4294
At the corner of Third and Hobart
Korean $
Specializes in cold noodle dishes

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Woo Lae Oak
623 S. Western Ave.
213-384-2244
Daily 11:30 am-10:30 pm
On Western between 6th and Wilshire
Korean $$
Nice upscale atmosphere, extensive menu