Koreatown LA Directory

Upscale furniture showroom on 1st and Western.

Bedroom, dining, and living room sets. Custom-wrapped sofas.

American bar in the heart of Koreatown, inside an inconspicuous black building on the corner of 8th & Irolo.

Required for entry: the password “WOLFGANG JACK”

!!! R BAR will be closed to the public on May 23, 2013 (Thursday), for a private event!!!

Located on the northeastern side of Olympic & Irolo.

Korean spa offering full-body massage and scrubs.

Coffee shop on the third floor of Koreatown Galleria. Serves Lamill coffee, patbingsu, lattes, cakes, PappaRich buns and ice cream.

Laundry and drycleaning services on Western Avenue, between 3rd Street and 4th Street, in the Lux Plaza.

Located on Olympic Boulevard, JUN WON is a highly rated store for the purchase of banchan (Korean side dishes).

Korean BBQ restaurant whose specialty is samgyeopsal, which is pork belly akin to uncured bacon. The restaurant’s name is pronounced “pahl-sehk” (eight colors) and it’s meant to represent eight “colorful” flavors of pork — wine, original, ginseng, garlic, herb, curry, miso, and red pepper paste.

A private car-sharing company that provides LA residents with alternative transportation, offering vehicles for rent.

Rates start at $7 an hour Monday through Friday.

A $200-million apartment and retail complex at one of the busiest intersections of Koreatown, The Vermont is the largest residential development under construction in Los Angeles since 2008. It will comprise two towers on the southeast corner of Wilshire and Vermont when it is completed in 2014.