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Sam Woo Jung

138 W 32nd St, New York, NY 10001
+12125171963
$$$
Korean, Bars, Seafood, Korean
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Sam Woo Jung 8.5
Koreatown
Vibes: Comfort Food Classics Group Dining Gatherings Family Friendly Favorites
A long-running Koreatown institution best known for Seoul-style bulgogi and steady, traditional cooking. The kitchen’s strength is clarity and comfort—marinated meats, cold noodles, and banchan that taste like they’ve been dialed in over decades. It’s a straightforward dining room where the food does the work.
Must-Try Dishes: Seoul-style bulgogi, Naengmyeon (cold noodles), Soy-marinated crab
Scores:
Value: 8 Service: 8.2 Consistency: 8.7 Food Quality: 8.9 Atmosphere: 7.2 Cultural Relevance: 8.6
What makes it special: Classic Seoul bulgogi legacy with reliably strong banchan.
Who should go: Traditionalists and bulgogi seekers.
When to visit: Lunch for a calmer, focused meal.
What to order: Bulgogi, naengmyeon, soy crab.
Insider tip: Add cold noodles to reset the palate between meats.