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Kiss My Seoul
Master Critic Review
Kiss My Seoul
7.7
Vibes:
Quick Bites Champions
Business Lunch Power Players
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Hidden Gems Heaven
Counter-service Korean American bowls and plates across from the Hall of Justice, known for bulgogi and spicy pork cupbap with crisp veggies and purple rice. Breakfast and lunch hours make it a reliable weekday stop with efficient service and fair pricing.
Must-Try Dishes:
Bulgogi Cupbap, Fire Pork Cupbap, Kimchi Fries
Scores:
Value: 8.3
Service: 7.6
Consistency: 8
Food Quality: 8
Atmosphere: 6.2
Cultural Relevance: 7.2
What makes it special: Fast, customizable cupbap bowls with house bulgogi and veggies.
Who should go: Weekday lunch crowds and takeout commuters
When to visit: 11:30am–1pm for peak freshness and turnover
What to order: Bulgogi cupbap; spicy pork cupbap; kimchi fries
Insider tip: Ask for purple rice and extra house pickles for balance.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking is available but limited near the Hall of Justice; meter enforcement is active on weekdays.
Dress code: Casual—come as you are; most guests are in office or everyday attire.
Noise level: Moderate—lunch rush has lively energy but conversation is manageable.
Weekend wait: Closed for dinner and weekends—only breakfast and lunch service.
Weekday lunch: 5–10 minutes at peak times; usually no wait outside the noon rush.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes—vegetable cupbap and sides like kimchi fries are available.
Vegan options: Limited—custom bowls can omit meat and egg, but sauces may contain fish or dairy.
Gluten-free options: Some items can be made gluten-friendly by skipping soy-based marinades; no dedicated prep area.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Not ideal—it’s more of a fast-casual lunch spot than a setting for romance or evening dining.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes—it's counter-service only with plenty of quick turnover, so no reservation needed.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes for older kids who can handle casual seating and spicy flavors; there’s no kids’ menu or high chairs.
Best For
Better for: Quick, affordable Korean bowls with fresh toppings and efficient service during weekday lunch hours.
Skip if: You’re seeking dinner service, a full bar, or a leisurely sit-down experience.