Annyeonghaseyo! 10 Best Korean Restaurants To Visit This Year

Adding to Mumbai’s diverse cuisine, Heng Bok offers Korean cuisine for the foodies who are looking to mix it up and discover something exciting. With a grill-it-yourself barbeque offered at the tables itself, we immediately knew Heng Bok had to be on your go-to list too! The experience is new, fun, and who doesn't like a bit of DIY-ing?

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Timings: 12 PM to 11:30 PM

Best dishes to try: Cheese Kimbap priced at INR 575, and Veg Mandu Jeongol priced at INR 1800

Highlights: Choice to create platter with any three dishes, Imported Japanese soda

Zomato rating: 4.2/5 based on 133 reviews 

Here, you can expect to be served food from several countries and regions in South-East Asia – Japan, China, Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, and the Philippines. You’ll find dishes you will find in an authentic local kitchen on a street in Vietnam or a corner in Beijing – sashimi, nigiri and maki sushi, baos, dim sums, rice bowls, satays, Taiwanese miso milk bowls, Korean fried chicken wings, stir-fried vegetables, and a whole lot more.

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Timings: 12 PM to 11:30 PM 

Best dishes to try: Gochujang Spiced Korean Fried Rice Veg priced at INR 378 and Tuna Truffle Nigiri priced at INR 675

Highlights: Salad with seventeen ingredients, serves traditional Chinese dishes as well, offers exotic cocktails and mocktails 

Zomato rating: 4.4/5 based on 1254 reviews 

Are you a K-drama fan who gets instantly hungry watching all the food on your screen? Well, then head over to Sun and Moon Restaurant for an authentic Korean fare and relive your favourite 'food scenes' from the shows. From comforting soups to the iconic Kimchi — Sun And Moon is here to satiate your tastebuds and bring to you a mini-Korea on your plate. 

Timings: 11 AM to 11 PM

Best dishes to try: Jajang Rabokki priced at INR 800, and Gyeran Mari priced at INR 400

Highlights: Shaved ice cream, milk-based Korean beverages, boba tea, vegetarian-friendly meals 

Zomato rating: 4.4/5 based on 1508 reviews 

A partially open-air restaurant, this Japanese and Korean restaurant in Powai is a perfect place to spend your weekend. Spicy Kimchi soup, ramen noodles and pot rice, you can surely rely on Origami for a heartwarming Korean meal. Apart from these you can also try their Tteokbokki (Korean rice cake served with spicy sauce), Dubu Kimchi and Korean Ramyun. 

Timings: 12 PM to 11 PM

Best dishes to try: Teri No Teriyaki Don priced at INR 770, and Veg Korean Ramyun Noodles priced at INR 600

Highlights: Vegetarian options, Japanese cuisine, maki rolls, platters, hotpots

Zomato rating: 4.5/5 based on 1131 reviews

At Ginkgo, you would discover tons of Korean specialties alongside various pan-Asian delights. Their bulgogi is a must-try, with thinly sliced meat bathed in sweet, savoury, and spicy flavours. Do not skip the kimchi fried rice, dan dan noodles, and chicken yakitori; they are complete palate-pleasers. And to fix your sweet tooth, feast on water chestnuts in coconut milk for a decadent ending. 

Timings: 12 PM to 4 PM, 7 PM to 12 AM

Best dishes to try: Korean Tenderloin Bulgogi priced at INR 595 and Kimchi Fried Rice priced at INR 385

Highlights: Vegetarian and vegan options, serves desi chinese, thai and japanese

Zomato rating: 4/5 based on 1280 reviews

Aegyo offers everything you can dream of, from baked treats to lavish feasts, summer coolers, to sinful desserts. Some of their most-loved delicacies are  the Philly Cream Cheese, Korean bun, corn dog, kimbap, dakkochi, japchae, and milk boa teas. You can even craft your own Korean bowl with noodles, veggies, sauces, and toppings of your choice!

Timings: 11 AM to 12 AM

Best dishes to try: Philly Cream Cheese Korean Bun priced at INR 249 and Kimbap priced at INR 429

Highlights: 4-step Korean bowl customisation, vegetarian options available, traditional boba teas

Zomato rating: 3.7/5 based on 208 reviews

Get whisked away to Korea with Seoulmate's menu that's bursting with traditional food and flavours. Their deopbap, jajangmyeon, dakkochi, and kimchi jeon will surely tickle your taste buds. Savour dishes like tteokbokki, buldak corn cheese, kimchi jeon, and bulgogi mushroom taco. You can also order their DIY Korean BBQ set with grilled meat and accompaniments to enjoy the process yourself!

Timings: 11:30 AM to 10 PM

Best dishes to try: Tteokbokki priced at INR 500, and Snow Cheese Chicken priced at INR 690

Highlights: DIY Korean BBQ kit, imported Somen noodles-made ramen, vegan and vegetarian delicacies

Zomato rating: 4.2/5 based on 501 reviews

From soups to appetisers, main courses to platters, Kofuku's menu screams Korean flavours from every angle. For a feast fit for royalty, begin with mixed vegetable tempura, bulgogi barbeque, tofu stew with rice, and Korean-style mandu dumplings. Their variety of noodles, including japchae, ramen, and buckwheat noodles, will satisfy your appetite to the core. If you prefer a one-pot meal, try their Korean curry rice and a variety of casserole hot pots. 

Timings: 12 PM to 3 PM, 6 PM to 11:30 PM

Best dishes to try: Salmon, Sushi, and Sashimi platter priced at INR 1850, and Kofuku Special Veg Roll priced at INR 740

Highlights: All dishes are crafted in sweet, tangy sauces, one-pot meals

Zomato rating: 4.3/5 based on 211 reviews

This fine-dining restaurant is a paradise for the Korean food lovers. From breathtaking interiors to sophisticated ambience – everything about this place is impressive. Pa Pa Ya offers a gamut of exotic cuisines like Korean, Chinese, Malaysian, and Japanese, with specially curated menus. You should definitely try their crispy lotus stem, chicken teriyaki bowl, and ramen, if you're a true Korean food lover. Besides appetisers and main course, their desserts also excel in culinary innovation. From aerated chocolate to mochi ice cream, you will keep savouring one bite after another.

Timings: 12 PM to 12 AM

Best dishes to try: Butayakitori Apple Tartare priced at INR 865, and Mapo Tofu priced at INR 550

Highlights: Vegetarian-friendly dishes, assorted one-pot meals, special Jain menu, refreshing cocktails

Zomato rating: 4.5/5 based on 3,621 reviews

If you want to rejoice in the authentic taste of Asian cuisine right here in Mumbai, Baoji Asian Home is the place to be. Your taste buds will be in for a delightful ride with dishes representing a burst of Korean flavours in every bite. Some of their must-try delicacies are classic vegetarian Korean ramen, a sushi platter, spicy sriracha lotus stem, and grilled non-veg treats. This place also surprises vegetarians with its signature mock meat—a vegan dish that satisfies your soul to the core.

Timings: 12 PM to 12 AM

Best dishes to try: Baoji Signature Purple Rice Crunchy Avocado Rolls priced at INR 715, and Sweet and Sour Crispy Tofu priced at INR 525

Highlights: Plant-based dishes, an exclusive menu inspired by Chinese New Year, invigorating cocktails

Zomato Rating: 4.5/5 based on 527 reviews

Also, do check out this cool online delivery service that delivers authentic Kimchi to your doorstep!