We tested the korean options in and around Parwan so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 7 korean restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $15-25 per person | Best for: bibimbap
The Rankings
1. Bap House
Rating: 4.7/5 | Price: $24-34 per person | Best for: Korean fried chicken
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: bulgogi and Korean fried chicken Skip: nothing, it is all solid
2. Gangnam Kitchen
Rating: 4.2/5 | Price: $17-27 per person | Best for: bulgogi
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: tteokbokki and bibimbap Skip: nothing, it is all solid
3. Kimchi Mama
Rating: 4.2/5 | Price: $26-36 per person | Best for: kimchi jjigae
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: Korean fried chicken and Korean fried chicken Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
4. Seoul Kitchen
Rating: 4.4/5 | Price: $30-40 per person | Best for: bulgogi
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: kimchi jjigae and kimchi jjigae Skip: nothing, it is all solid
5. Gami
Rating: 4.5/5 | Price: $20-30 per person | Best for: bibimbap
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: Korean fried chicken and tteokbokki Skip: nothing, it is all solid
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bap House | $25 | No | No |
| Gangnam Kitchen | $31 | Yes | Yes |
| Kimchi Mama | $15 | No | No |
| Seoul Kitchen | $21 | Yes | Yes |
| Gami | $30 | No | Yes |
What to Know Before You Go
- Best night to visit: Midweek for no queue and full menu
- Booking recommended? Yes for groups of 4+
- Parking: Street parking available
- Dietary options: Vegetarian options at all venues
Missing Something?
If we have missed a great korean spot in Parwan, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Parwan best restaurants guide or Parwan cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.
