3.8
Good
131 Reviews
2442 Pleasant Hill Road Suite 3B, Duluth · 2.87 miles
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“Two of us had a wonderful time at our 번개팅 (an impromptu get-together) at Todam in Duluth. It was my first visit to this location, although I had visited another location in Suwanee, so I wasn't quite sure what to expect. What turned out to be the highlight of our evening was not only the food but also the exceptional hospitality we received. The restaurant was relatively quiet when we arrived, which made the dining experience feel more personal and relaxed. We ordered 쭈꾸미 볶음 (spicy stir-fried webfoot octopus) and 누릉지탕 (crispy rice soup), with the dishes recommended by our server, Sarah, as good 안주 to accompany our soju. The 누릉지탕 was delicious, but the 쭈꾸미 볶음 turned out to be too spicy for both of us. When we asked Sarah if there was a way to reduce the spiciness, she responded thoughtfully and promptly by bringing us steamed bean sprouts. This simple but considerate gesture made a remarkable difference! The bean sprouts helped balance the heat and made the 쭈꾸미 볶음 much more enjoyable. It was a great example of how a server's attentiveness and willingness to accommodate customers can transform a dining experience. Sarah went above and beyond throughout the evening. She was exceptionally friendly, attentive, and proactive, qualities that I unfortunately don't always experience at other Korean restaurants. She even brought us some 탕수육 (sweet-and-sour fried pork) to make our meal more satisfying. At the end of our dinner, she surprised us with traditional Korean sweet tea, leaving us with an especially warm impression. I also loved the thoughtful messages displayed around the restaurant: “당신의 하루가 별보다 빛나길” (“May your day shine brighter than the stars”) and “자주 봐요 우리 정들게” (“Let's see each other often and grow closer”). These expressions perfectly captured the warm, welcoming spirit of the place. Thank you, Sarah, for making our little gathering so memorable! Your kindness, attentiveness, and genuine hospitality made us feel less like customers and more like welcomed guests. The food was enjoyable, but your service truly made the evening special.”