8 Star K Restaurant
$$ • Cafe, Coffee Shops, Juice Bars & SmoothiesAbout 8 Star K Restaurant
Customers' Favorites
Half Order of Spicy Pork Bulgogi and Shrimp Fried Rice
Japchae - Stir-Fried Glass Noodle with Veggies 잡채
dumpling soft tofu soup 만두 순두부
Galbi - Short Ribs BBQ 갈비
Pan-Fried Dumpling - 8 Pieces 군만두
Spicy Pork Bulgogi BBQ 돼지불고기
beef bulgogi bbq 불고기
Dukbokki with Fish Cakes
rice cake soup 떡국
Vegetable Fried Rice
8 Star K Restaurant Reviews
I had the pleasure of eating here a week ago. The restaurant is the cleanest restaurant I've been in, even in the restroom. The plants and decor sets a vibe. Susan and her son made me feel so welcome. They allowed me to try different things, and Susan even gave me sushi to take with me. The food was fresh. Everything super tasty. I have no complaints and recommend this place to everyone. You can tell they put a lot of thought and effort there. The love and energy are felt as soon...read full review
Coming from LA, I am used to dank, good Korean food. But this little unassuming restaurant here is better than most in LA! It’s homestyle Korean cooking. You won’t find the kimchi that are mass produced here. I got the dumpling soup (the silkiest tofu I’ve ever had with a bit of spice), pan fried (to perfection) dumplings and kimchi rice. I also got a jar of cucumber salad to go. Everything was so good. I read a review for this place that said “groan-worthy”...read full review
I used to live in the area. Now I live down the hill. I still make sure to come up here and get my number 8 tofu dumpling soup. One of the best I've had. Make sure to come by if you appreciate authentic Korean food.
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
| Sunday | 12 - 8:30PM |
The 8 Star K Restaurant is a cozy and welcoming Korean eatery that offers a delightful dining experience. The menu features a variety of authentic Korean dishes, including the popular kimchi fried rice, japchae, and bulgogi, as well as refreshing tea options like ginger honey tea. The restaurant's ambiance is warm and inviting, with beautiful plants and a snack bar-like atmosphere. The food is flavorful and plentiful, made with traditional Korean ingredients and cooking methods. Customers praise the friendly and attentive staff, who strive to make guests feel at ease. Although some menu items, like KBBQ chicken wings, may not always be available, the overall food remains enjoyable. Diners who have tried the dumpling soup, pan fried dumplings, and kimchi rice say the homestyle Korean cooking is better than most in LA, and the number 8 tofu dumpling soup is a favorite for many. The restaurant is clean inside and a spiritual and physical oasis for Koreans in a foreign land, offering a taste of home. Visitors also appreciate the generous portions, prompt service, and high-quality food, including dishes such as bibimbap, pork stir-fried rice, stir-fried squid, and kimchi tofu soup. Some guests feel the prices are high for the portions, but 8 Star K Restaurant remains a great choice for those seeking authentic Korean cuisine in a cozy and welcoming setting.