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Road to Seoul Korean BBQ (Western)B+

1230 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90006 · Korean barbecue restaurant, Barbecue restaurant, Korean restaurant · Harvard Heights

Bustling Koreatown AYCE spot with broad meat selection, lively birthday vibe, and generally attentive grill-side service, but crowded peak hours, strict AYCE rules, and service inconsistencies mean visit on off-peak for best results.

Our take

Road to Seoul delivers solid all-you-can-eat Korean barbecue with strong meat variety and flavor that appeals to groups seeking volume and celebration. However, quality varies noticeably between visits and cuts, and crowding during peak hours creates service delays, preventing a higher grade. The energetic group atmosphere and fair pricing make it a reliable choice for casual KBBQ nights, though not a destination for consistency-focused diners.

One caveat: Rigid house rules and time limits can feel rushed at peaks

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Opening Hours

Monday11:30–23:30 Tuesday11:30–23:30 Wednesday11:30–23:30 Thursday11:30–23:30 Friday11:30–01:00 Saturday11:30–01:00 Sunday11:30–00:00
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