From sizzling barbecues to bubbling hotpots and sticky, sweet fried chicken. These are Melbourne's best Korean eateries in Koreatown and beyond.

Best Korean BBQ and hotpot in Melbourne

Bornga

Bornga

Delicious Korean barbecue with loads of banquet options.

Mansae Korean BBQ

Mansae Korean BBQ

Mansae Korean BBQ is a modern, yet authentic, Korean restaurant.

Yuk Gam

Yuk Gam

A Korean restaurant, pocha and bar in the centre of Melbourne's K-town.

Hwadam

Hwadam

Enjoy classic Korean BBQ and grill at this upstairs eatery.

Melbourne Dae Jang Geum Korean BBQ

Melbourne Dae Jang Geum Korean BBQ

Licensed and BYO restaurant serving traditional Korean dishes and sizzling barbecue platters.

Guhng The Palace

Guhng The Palace

Korean charcoal-fired barbecue restaurant and bar preparing traditional dishes at your table.

White Tomato

White Tomato

An institutional Korean BBQ and eatery.

Hallah

Hallah

Korean fried chicken, barbecue and hotpot in the middle of the city.

Woo399

Woo399

Enjoy an interactive and innovative Korean BBQ dining experience.

Melbourne Hwaro Korean BBQ Restaurant

Melbourne Hwaro Korean BBQ Restaurant

Chic Korean restaurant and bar serving barbecue hot plates and traditional favourites.

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BBQ King Melbourne

BBQ King Melbourne

Enjoy unlimited Korean food at this popular buffet.

Ssam Korean BBQ

Ssam Korean BBQ

A Korean all you can eat BBQ buffet.

Ten BBQ & Hotpot

Ten BBQ & Hotpot

Dine on all-you-can-eat hotpot and Korean BBQ.

Seoul Garden Korean BBQ Buffet

Seoul Garden Korean BBQ Buffet

Inspired by traditional flavours, offering a fresh, creative interpretation of Korean cuisine.

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Buza Chicken

Buza Chicken

Traditional Korean dishes and Korean-style fried chicken in Queen St.

Sam Sam

Sam Sam

Casual Korean chicken and beer.

Guljak Topokki Chicken

Guljak Topokki Chicken

Korea's favourite snack food comes to Melbourne.

Gami Chicken and Beer

Gami Chicken and Beer

A culinary match made in heaven: korean fried chicken and beer!

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Bingsoo

Bingsoo

Melbourne's dessert scene is a whole lot sweeter with cult Korean shaved ice sensation, Bingsoo.

Bing Chillin

Bing Chillin

Bing Chillin serves playful Asian-inspired bingsu and drinks.

Nimbo

Nimbo

Nimbo is a hidden specialty dessert cafe in Hardware Street focusing on seasonal bingsu and toast.

Sulbing

Sulbing

Specialising in soul-warming Korean drinks and desserts on the run.

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SOT Dining

SOT Dining

Elevated Korean dining featuring the city’s best sotbap and a refined bansang set.

Seven Star Pocha

Seven Star Pocha

Korean food in the heart of Melbourne.

Joomak

Joomak

An underground Korean pub where you can find the best kimchi pancake in melbourne.

Paik's Noodle

Paik's Noodle

Straight out of Seoul, Paik's is famed for its delectable and comforting Korean noodle dishes.

Three Drops Cafe

Three Drops Cafe

Specialising in Korean fluffy egg drop sandwiches on Japanese shokupan bread.

Gimbap Jang Go Mama

Gimbap Jang Go Mama

Gimbap Jang Go Mama is a family-run joint offering hearty, traditional Korean gimbap in compact.

Mumchan Korean Deli

Mumchan Korean Deli

Family-run Korean, serving the best and most authentic Korean dishes you'll ever taste.

Famil-Lee Korean Restaurant

Famil-Lee Korean Restaurant

Serving traditional and modern Korean dishes, and soju cocktails.

Dosirock

Dosirock

Fully licensed Korean restaurant, open late seven days a week.

Korea Town

Korea Town

Satisfy all your Korean food and drink cravings at Korea Town.

Diner on Franklin

Diner on Franklin

A small diner offering a wide range of Korean favourites.

Misty Pot Korean Grill Cafe and Bar

Misty Pot Korean Grill Cafe and Bar

Authentic casual Korean dining and takeaway with an all-day cafe and bar.

Lazy Morning

Lazy Morning

Serving fluffy Korean egg sandwiches and coffee.

Sinjeon

Sinjeon

Popular Korean street food chain with 700 stores globally.

The Butter Room

The Butter Room

A Korean bakery using French baking techniques in Melbourne.

Spicy Korea

Spicy Korea

Authentic Korean home-style dishes in the heart of the city.

Palette

Palette

A cosy cafe inspired by Korean aesthetics and lifestyle.

Sol Korean Street Food

Sol Korean Street Food

Authentic Korean street food with reasonable prices.

Oppa Kitchen

Oppa Kitchen

Modern Korean dishes with fried chicken and bibimbaps.

Korchi City

Korchi City

Korean and Chinese kimchi and noodle dishes.

Last updated on Tue 22 Jul 2025

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