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Best Korean Restaurants in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing

9 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked

Last Updated: February 2026

Our Top Pick
Hahm Ji Bach
A longtime, Michelin-recognized Korean BBQ institution with nonstop hours and massive banchan spreads.

Notable Picks

$$ Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing Korean
Hahm Ji Bach is a landmark Korean BBQ house in Murray Hill known for charcoal-grilled galbi, a huge spread of banchan, and 24-hour service. Recognized in the Michelin Guide and running for more than two decades, it’s where many diners treat Korean barbecue as a full-night event with soups, stews, and grilled meats on heavy rotation.
Must-Try Dishes: LA galbi + mul naengmyeon combo, Hahmji seolleongtang (ox bone soup), Haemul pajeon (seafood scallion pancake)
What makes it special: A longtime, Michelin-recognized Korean BBQ institution with nonstop hours and massive banchan spreads.
8.4
$$$ Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing Korean, BBQ
A Murray Hill charcoal-KBBQ standby built around marinated galbi and a deep bench of banchan that keeps tables camping out. Come here for classic, meat-forward satisfaction and a fast-moving dining room that prioritizes grilling over ceremony.
Must-Try Dishes: Mapo galbi (marinated short rib), Sang galbi (non-marinated short rib), Steamed egg (gyeran-jjim)
What makes it special: Charcoal-driven KBBQ with marinated galbi as the main event.
$$$ Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing Korean
A compact Murray Hill grill house where the move is Korean BBQ with a seafood-leaning edge, especially grilled eel alongside the usual beef-and-pork rotation. It’s strongest when you lean into the specialty items and let the banchan do the supporting work.
Must-Try Dishes: Grilled eel, LA galbi, Seafood soft tofu stew (soondubu)
What makes it special: KBBQ that’s especially strong on grilled eel and seafood sides.
$$ Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing Korean
A late-night Korean kitchen that leans pocha-style: loud energy, shareable plates, and comforting hot pots that keep groups ordering ‘one more.’ Best used as a seafood-pancake-and-soju kind of stop when you want variety and momentum more than fine edges.
Must-Try Dishes: Seafood pancake (haemul pajeon), Fried chicken (Korean-style), Army stew (budae-jjigae)
What makes it special: Pocha-style late-night menu built for sharing and hot-pot comfort.
$$ Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing Korean, BBQ
A Korean BBQ-and-noodle hybrid where cold noodles are not an afterthought—they’re part of the strategy. The best meals pair one grilled meat combo with naengmyeon for a clean, chilled reset between richer bites.
Must-Try Dishes: LA galbi + naengmyeon combo, Mul naengmyeon (cold noodle soup), Spicy tofu stew (soondubu-jjigae)
What makes it special: KBBQ paired with legit cold noodles for a balanced meal arc.
$$$ Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing Korean, BBQ
A small, family-run KBBQ room with solid marination and a straightforward, no-show approach to grilling. Expect a tighter space and simpler setup, but strong pork-and-kalbi payoff and a dependable steamed-egg side that rounds out the spread.
Must-Try Dishes: Pork belly (samgyeopsal), LA kalbi, Steamed egg (gyeran-jjim)
What makes it special: Family-run KBBQ with strong pork cuts and friendly pacing.
$$ Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing Korean
A tofu-stew-first Korean spot that’s built for fast comfort: sundubu bubbling, banchan refills, and a menu that stays focused on dependable staples. It’s at its best as a quick sit-down for stew-and-rice satisfaction rather than a long multi-round feast.
Must-Try Dishes: Kimchi soft tofu stew (kimchi sundubu), Seafood soft tofu stew (haemul sundubu), Lunch special set (stew + rice + banchan)
What makes it special: Sundubu-focused comfort with reliable banchan and quick turnaround.

Worthy Picks

$$$ Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing Korean
A soup-house style Korean spot that leans into bone-broth comfort—hot, savory, and built to be eaten with steady focus. The right move is one deep-broth bowl plus rice, then use the table seasonings to tune it to your heat and salt preference.
Must-Try Dishes: Seolleongtang (ox bone soup), Oxtail soup, Bossam (boiled pork)
What makes it special: Bone-broth soups that hit as true cold-weather comfort.
7.7
$ Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing Korean
A delivery-and-pickup Korean fusion spot built around hearty rice bowls that prioritize portion, sauce, and comfort over ceremony. It hits best when you keep the order tight—one dubbap, one snacky side, and you’re done—so the flavors stay bold instead of muddled.
Must-Try Dishes: Dubbap rice bowls (signature protein bowls), Tteokbokki, Kimmari (fried seaweed rolls)
What makes it special: Big, sauce-forward Korean bowls built for delivery satisfaction.