Food Mood: Korean & Japanese Kitchen
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About Food Mood: Korean & Japanese Kitchen
Recent Reviews
Excellent food! Always presented beautifully, amazing owners, 11/10 one of my FAVORITE spots in Ottawa for food(not just Korean but in general) I love you guys!! ❤
Walked down there craving bibimbap and I was not disappointed! Very flavourful food and lovely staff. Their gochuyang sauce is also the best I've had so far and I think I might just see if I can buy a container of it next time I'm around because no matter what I try at home, I can't get close to it. I do agree with some of the other reviewers though that the place could really use a good cleanup; it's not just the faded paint, it's the dirty windows, the old faded menus and...read full review
A small place run by a couple it seems. It's vegan options clearly indicated. And from the testimonials on their wall, one could say it was cherished by a lot of folks. It was definitely the highlight of my trip in Ottawa, very unexpected.
Food Mood: Korean & Japanese Kitchen offers delicious Korean street food at good prices. This family-owned restaurant serves a variety of vegetarian options, including the popular Rideau crisps, yakiudon, udon soup, and cold noodles. The bibimbap and Kbites are also noted as tasty and comforting. Customers appreciate the generous portions and the overall happiness and warmth they experience at this long-standing Ottawa establishment. Many reviewers highlight the flavor of the food, especially the bibimbap and Korean fried chickens, which are considered unique and very tasty. The gochuyang sauce is also praised as the best around, with some customers wanting to buy a container to take home. Despite the simple interior and some signs of age like faded paint, dirty windows, and spots of old grease at the counter, the quality of the food makes it a hidden gem. The owners are talented cooks, and vegan options are clearly indicated, making it a favorite for many. Overall, the restaurant is appreciated for its authentic Korean dishes and warm service, and many hope to see it grow in success.