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The Best Korean Restaurants in Toronto

Abbie North

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Abbie North

Posted Apr 02, 2025

The Best Korean Restaurants in Toronto

Abbie North

Written By

Abbie North

Posted Apr 02, 2025

Toronto's Korean food scene is a vibrant blend of traditional flavours and modern twists, with restaurants offering everything from sizzling bulgogi to comforting stews. Whether you’re in the mood for crispy fried chicken, handmade gyoza, or a rich bowl of spicy kimchi stew, these top Korean eateries have got you covered.

Dive into a world of bold, savoury, and truly satisfying dishes at these must-visit spots that will leave you coming back for more. Here's your guide to the best Korean restaurants in Toronto.

Palmerston

659 Bloor St W

Damda

If you’re craving a rich and flavourful stew, Damda is the spot to go. Alongside its beloved soups and stews, you can find a range of Korean pancakes and hot stone pot dishes.

Damda

Palmerston

659 Bloor St W

If you’re craving a rich and flavourful stew, Damda is the spot to go. Alongside its beloved soups and stews, you can find a range of Korean pancakes and hot stone pot dishes.

Kayagum

You can experience authentic Korean food at Kayagum in North York. Whether you go for the spicy rice cakes, stir fried glass noodles, sizzling beef bulgogi, pork belly or a kimchi stew, you’ll be immersed in a world of deep flavour.

Kayagum

You can experience authentic Korean food at Kayagum in North York. Whether you go for the spicy rice cakes, stir fried glass noodles, sizzling beef bulgogi, pork belly or a kimchi stew, you’ll be immersed in a world of deep flavour.

University of Toronto

467 Bloor St W

Myeongdong Gyoza Kalguksu

Featuring a menu full of seasonal menu items, noodle and rice dishes, gyoza's and more, Myeongdong Gyoza Kalguksu should be next on your list. Whether you go for the handmade, chewy gyoza or deeply flavourful broth, you won’t be disappointed.

Myeongdong Gyoza Kalguksu

University of Toronto

467 Bloor St W

Featuring a menu full of seasonal menu items, noodle and rice dishes, gyoza's and more, Myeongdong Gyoza Kalguksu should be next on your list. Whether you go for the handmade, chewy gyoza or deeply flavourful broth, you won’t be disappointed.

Diner Seoul

If you’re looking for comfort food, you’ll want to head to Diner Seoul. This spot is serving up traditional Korean cuisine with french and Italian twists. Enjoy meals like Gochujang poutine, Korean Beef Tartare and a range of stir fry dishes with kimchi, chicken and vegetables.

Diner Seoul

If you’re looking for comfort food, you’ll want to head to Diner Seoul. This spot is serving up traditional Korean cuisine with french and Italian twists. Enjoy meals like Gochujang poutine, Korean Beef Tartare and a range of stir fry dishes with kimchi, chicken and vegetables.

Makkal Chon

Makkal Chon is a Korean eatery thats serving up dishes like braised pork and kimchi, soybean stew and vegetable wraps. Trust us when we say it's worth the drive to Scarborough.

Makkal Chon

Makkal Chon is a Korean eatery thats serving up dishes like braised pork and kimchi, soybean stew and vegetable wraps. Trust us when we say it's worth the drive to Scarborough.

Jin Dal Lae

Jin Dal Lae is serving traditional Korean fare, like a Korean pancake with seafood, spicy pork bone stew and a range of Korean BBQ items. It's so delicious you might be ordering more than one dish off the menu.

Jin Dal Lae

Jin Dal Lae is serving traditional Korean fare, like a Korean pancake with seafood, spicy pork bone stew and a range of Korean BBQ items. It's so delicious you might be ordering more than one dish off the menu.

Yummy Korean Food Restaurant

Korean

You’re sure to be satisfied with the generous portions served at Yummy Korean. Choose from bibimbap with bulgogi, stir-fried spicy rice cakes, vegetable dumpling soup and more at this spot.

Yummy Korean Food Restaurant

You’re sure to be satisfied with the generous portions served at Yummy Korean. Choose from bibimbap with bulgogi, stir-fried spicy rice cakes, vegetable dumpling soup and more at this spot.

Korean

Korean Village Restaurant

This spot is a popular choice for Korean fare and includes dishes like bulgogi, Korean pancakes, pork bone soup and naengmyun (cold noodles). And while you might have trouble choosing off the menu, whatever you decide is sure to delight your palate.

Korean Village Restaurant

This spot is a popular choice for Korean fare and includes dishes like bulgogi, Korean pancakes, pork bone soup and naengmyun (cold noodles). And while you might have trouble choosing off the menu, whatever you decide is sure to delight your palate.

North York

5600 Yonge St

Chicken in the Kitchen

Chicken in the Kitchen is serving up exactly what you might think. From crispy Korean fried chicken to Katsu chicken, you can enjoy these meals with a side of Soju – a Korean drink that comes in flavours like green apple or peach.

Chicken in the Kitchen

North York

5600 Yonge St

Chicken in the Kitchen is serving up exactly what you might think. From crispy Korean fried chicken to Katsu chicken, you can enjoy these meals with a side of Soju – a Korean drink that comes in flavours like green apple or peach.

Thornhill

7353 Yonge St

Cho Sun Ok

Family owned and operated since 2004, Cho Sun Ok is a compact Korean restaurant that's known for its cold noodles with bibimbap, sausage dishes and organ meats. With dishes packed with flavour and fresh ingredients, you’ll want to check out this spot.

Cho Sun Ok

Thornhill

7353 Yonge St

Family owned and operated since 2004, Cho Sun Ok is a compact Korean restaurant that's known for its cold noodles with bibimbap, sausage dishes and organ meats. With dishes packed with flavour and fresh ingredients, you’ll want to check out this spot.