3 Best Contemporary Korean Restaurants In East Village, New York City

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1. KYU NYC

4.1

Excellent(58)

$$$$

• Contemporary korean • NoHo

Booked 2 times today

Located in the vibrant NoHo neighborhood of New York, KYU NYC offers an exquisite journey through Asian cuisine, inspired by the ancient art of Japanese yakiniku. This restaurant is renowned for its "superb food, beautiful presentation," and "perfectly served" dishes that capture the essence of Asian flavors. Diners rave about the "sweet potato dish with miso butter" and the "absolutely to die for" ribs that melt in your mouth. The warm ambiance and attentive service further enhance the dining experience. With its innovative approach and dedication to authenticity, KYU NYC is a must-visit destination for lovers of Asian cuisine.

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2. bōm

4.9

Exceptional(121)

$$$$

• Contemporary korean • Flatiron District

Booked 11 times today

bōm is not just a restaurant, it's an immersive experience. Nestled in the heart of New York City, bōm takes you on a culinary journey through the senses, blending the art of Korean cuisine with the intimacy of a chef's counter. Imagine yourself seated at a custom-built grill, watching as master chefs prepare a modern interpretation of Korean tradition tasting menu right before your eyes; highlighting the freshest seasonal ingredients and showcasing the chefs' artistry. The experience begins with delicate bites and appetizers, teasing your palate with the nuanced flavors of seafood and vegetables. As the meal progresses, you'll be treated to a variety of high-quality meats, expertly grilled to perfection. bōm is more than just a meal; it's a celebration of Korean culture and culinary excellence. The intimate setting allows you to connect with the chefs and fellow diners, creating a truly unique and unforgettable dining experience.

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3. OIJI MI

4.8

Exceptional(263)

$$$$

• Contemporary korean • Flatiron District

Booked 43 times today

One Michelin starred OIJI MI offers a creative contemporary Korean dining experience composed uniquely for NYC.Helmed by Owner and Executive Chef Brian Kim, OIJI MI is the culmination of Chef Kim’s longtime passion to bring a new level of traditional flavors and inherently Korean dishes, and reinterpreting them into a modern culinary experience. OIJI MI offers a 5 course Prix-Fixe menu priced at $150 per person in the Main Dining Room. A la carte menu is offered in the Lounge & Bar.We accept reservations for the Main Dining Room and Lounge. Limited reservations are taken for the Bar, we save the majority of seats for walk-ins, first come/first serve basis. Unfortunately, severe dietary restrictions or allergies (vegan, vegetarian, celiac, gluten, dairy, seafood or shellfish) will drastically limit the options offered. We are not able to accommodate allium allergies.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. KYU NYC

2. bōm

3. OIJI MI

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