KOREATOWN LA DIRECTORY

Korean barbecue restaurant whose specialty is eight flavors of samgyeopsal (pork belly).

Closed by the health department March 5 – 9, 2015. Violation: vermin infestation

Chain store from South Korea that sells traditional Korean rice cakes and other rice-based snacks that are good for personal consumption, as well as gift-giving.

Carries Shiseido’s Benefique line. Located inside the Rodeo Galleria complex.

Korean-Chinese food restaurant franchise. There are at least three other HK Banjum locations in Koreatown. This branch inside Rodeo Galleria on Western Avenue is one of the more poorly rated ones.

Korean bookstore located inside the Rodeo Galleria complex. Carries a wide range of Korean-language books including cookbooks.

Ticket price for transportation only: $25 each way to-and-from Las Vegas by bus service. Caveat emptor. Subject to change without notice. Located inside Rodeo Galleria. Usual Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 9am-3pm

Kimbap & Ddeok… even Gyeongdan. All to-go. No dine-in. No pictures allowed. Very basic English spoken.

Korean-run butcher shop that carries organic samgyeopsal.

Part of the complex known as Rodeo Galleria on Western, near 8th Street. Carries skin-care brands like Shiseido. Service suits middle-aged Korean women.

Korean-run restaurant that opened in 2013 with an eclectic menu that features mandoo (Chinese/Korean dumplings) and other dishes inspired by Thai and Vietnamese cuisine.

UPDATE: Space taken over by Lime Mandu & Pho in 2013. Health rating of A (90) as of 05/02/2013. 11/07/2012 86 B 06/26/2012 82 B Rodeo Galleria shopping complex. Hours are 9:00 am to 10 pm on most days.