My House Seafood – Closed
Short-lived Korean-run Japanese restaurant that opened in mid-2014 and closed soon after. New name for Gangnam Style on Wilshire. Korean restaurant specializing in sashimi and sushi. Lobster a prominent item on on the menu. Open to at least 11:00 pm on most nights.
More InfoInArt Studio & Design Portfolio School
Art “hagwon” attended by Fairfax High School student Janet Ji-young Choi (최지영), as reported to the media by her mother Jessica Lee. September 21, 2013.
More InfoAngel’s Dream Castle
Just west of Koreatown proper, Angel’s Dream Castle is a 46-unit apartment building by the Grace Partnership architectural firm. – – – MTM Construction Five stories. One-bedroom $1630~1880 Two-bedroom $2100~2520 Three-bedroom $2900~3100
More InfoHappy Family Chinese Restaurant – Closed
Replaced in Summer 2013 by Meshitang restaurant serving naengmyeon.
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Jack’s Cigars
In the same strip mall as House of Breakfast in southwest Koreatown. Liquor, pipes, tobacco… Graded as a retail food market with a health rating of A (100) as of 04/25/2013. No one answers the phone.
More InfoTowers on Western
Building on the northeast corner of 3rd and Western. Retail on ground floor. Studio apartments above.
More InfoFirst Bar & Lounge
First Bar & Lounge. Opened in Summer 2013. Proud to serve whiskey. Open 7 PM to 2 AM. No health rating in the database as of August 20, 2013. Phone number with English speaker: (213) 952-0005 – – – License Number: 533227 Primary Owner: KHM GROUP INC ABC Office of Application: 04 – LA/METRO Business […]
More InfoHaymaker Gym
Located well east of Koreatown on Olympic & Union in the Westlake area. * Free Yoga on Thursday mornings. Muay Thai and Jujitsu for adults and kids. Boxing. Open Gym. Yoga.
More InfoHansong Buffet – Closed
Poorly rated Korean restaurant located just east of Koreatown proper.
More InfoSHABU-YA SOPHIA FOOD AND WINE – Closed
UPDATE: Closed in the summer of 2013. Two adjacent food establishments under one health rating. Tue-Sat 11:30 am – 3 pm. Tue-Sun 5 pm – 10 pm. Health rating of A as of 02/16/2012.
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Samkyung Food Mart – Closed
Korean-run retail food market that was served an eviction notice in August 2013.
More InfoNational Bartending School
They refer to it as their “Hollywood” location although this Koreatown area is southeast of Hollywood.
More InfoRico Rico Restaurant
Small eatery in a rundown area of Westlake, just east of Koreatown. English not the first language. Scene of a robbery on August 28 (Wednesday), 2013. Reported in calls as the “teriyaki restaurant” because teriyaki is a prominet dish the menu.
More InfoSsaritgol (Saritgol) – Closed
Small restaurant operated by very rude Koreans. Seems to be the same owner as the defunct Ssaritgol at the Koreatown Galleria food court. Usually open seven days a week, 6:00 am – 10:00 pm. Only Korean is spoken.
More InfoHampshire Place Apartments
Also a Zipcar location with two vehicles as of 2013. “Martell” – Mazda 3 Hatch Hour: $9 Day: $73 (base rate) “Pavis” – Nissan Sentra Hour: $9 Day: $73 (base rate)
More InfoChiu Chau Mandoo – Closed
Kimchi dumplings, red-bean buns, vegetable dumplings, meat dumplings, fried dumplings, steamed dumplings, wang (king-sized) “dumplings” = buns… Chiu Chow Mandoo DARLIN MANDOO 3500 W 6TH ST 100C, LOS ANGELES, CA 90020 Current Score: 94 A Inspection Date: 01/22/2013 Establishment Type: Restaurant 10/02/2012 91 A 06/14/2012 90 A 02/06/2012 90 A
More InfoMahn Duk’s – Closed
만덕이네 (식당-한식). Small family-run Korean restaurant in Southwest Koreatown.
More InfoCrossant Factory – Closed
CROSSANT [sic] FACTORY, INC. 3525 W 3RD ST #6, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90020 Date Closed: May 21, 2013 Reason for Closure: No Public Health Permit Later the address of Apples Bakeshop (Flour Etc).
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