"Service was very welcoming and took good care of us with recommendations and asking us what we wanted."
"Jiwon was an amazing server who cooked the meats for us and replenished anything we needed with no delays."
"Servers are fantastic! They help you cook the meat and are incredibly attentive and friendly."
"Our server David was super quick and efficient with the orders."
"The service was friendly and attentive, especially the FOH staff and our waitress."
"Our server cooked our meat perfectly and made sure all of our needs and wants were met."
"The servers cook for you, which is nice."
Cons:
"Service is brusk."
"Had a mixed experience at this restaurant. Our waiter Paul seemed in a hurry and consistently rushing us to finish within the 90-minute limit."
"The service was pretty slow at first and my group was ignored for some time."
"Our server, Bong, was terribly mean."
"Now and unfortunately the customer service is awful they was rushing me and my family out and also ignoring us when we needed attention like drinks and food I don’t recommend this restaurant."
"Even it is not busy but the server still slow and hard to get a refill on side dish."
"It seems that the staff is overworked and sometimes have trouble getting orders to the table."
Food Quality
Pros:
"Nice vibe and good food."
"The quality of meats are beyond decent."
"Nothing bad to say about the food, absolutely delicious, stuffed myself full to bursting and still wanted more."
"The price is sooo worth it for all the yummy food!"
"Great Korean BBQ restaurant! The food was excellent and reasonably priced for all-you-can eat, especially at lunchtime."
"Food was amazing."
"Quality of meat was excellent."
Cons:
"Poor seasoning and sauce are not tasty at all."
"All the different meats tastes the same. Maybe they are marinated in the same one or two spice but is not that flavorful."
"The food tasted great, minus the brisket which wasn’t seasoned so i won’t be trying that again."
"The taste was delicious, but it was so fatty that I could only eat a little of it."
"All Beef options are tough (very low standard) and seafood selection is minimum - shrimp and squid only."
"The meat has NO flavor."
"Super sweet and teokbokli tastes like I was eating sugar syrup. The duk was dry on sides."
Atmosphere
Pros:
"This place was a great place to eat, relax and be entertained by the food cooking in front of you."
"This is such an amazing and fun place for your group to meet!"
"The place is clean and following Covid guidelines."
"Best Korean BBQ that I have tried in North America."
"Loved this place! I would happily come back again."
"The atmosphere is (nearly) identical to what you would experience in Korea."
"Amazing atmosphere filled with vibrant energy."
Cons:
"As for the atmosphere, I did deduct one star because telephone service cuts off if you are seated at the very back of the restaurant."
"The place can get very hot with all the grills cooking."
"The place is a bit small however."
"But overcrowded, too noisy, menu is Manhattan price."
"Music was too loud."
"On a cold day hovering at freezing temps, the eating area was a tad chilly."
"The air conditioning could be colder. I was sweating while eating."
Value
Pros:
"For $34.99 you get all you can eat from a selection of food."
"The prices are very reasonable, particularly for an all you can eat setup."
"Price is great for NYC AYCE. Meats were quality - def get the brisket!"
"We got the lunch special which is pretty good value considering that the tofu stew is included."
"All you can eat Korean BBQ for $43."
"With a $19.99 all you can eat lunch special Monday-Friday and a $24.99 lunch special on the weekends and holidays, you can’t do better price wise!"
"The price is simply unbeatable. $30 for lunch and you eat a monstrous amount of meat."
Cons:
"We paid $48 for all you can eat and they were so greedy with the food, you don’t even get your moneys worth."
"If you're trying to get your moneys worth and you eat a lot, don't go here."
"Pretty good KBBQ place. 38 dollars for the premium meal is a bit steep."
"Dinner prices are a bit high too."
"The classic AYCE menu is around $43 (which can be pretty pricey compared to the west coast KBBQ locations I’ve been to)."
"Price are quite pricey: for 2 people, we paid $100 (including 15% tips)."
"Sure its a little pricey as far as a dining experience goes but you'll walk away satisfied."
Service Efficiency
Pros:
"Our server took her time and give us some time to finish meat before she started cooking other meat."
"Service was fast."
"Service here is pretty goated."
"The service was quick and the staff explained to us how the experience goes as it was our first time."
"Staffs are super polite and friendly."
"The service was super fast, sanitary and efficient."
"The servers were super attentive and filled up our waters often."
Cons:
"We were delayed over and over again. We finally sat down at 5:46 pm."
"Worst experience!! food was good but your place could be better if you are hiring staff with good attitude, very grumpy, bad attitude!!!"
"The service was terrible, the server was rude and very unpleasant."
"The service was a bit unenthusiastic, and seemed unhappy to be there."
"Very bad service made us wait for an 1 45 minutes and send a text saying they made a mistake a lot of people were waiting and never made it to the table very rude service."
"The woman wait staff is really rude she was rushing us and everything."
"However, we were told the wait would be 45 minutes to an hour, but our wait was an hour and 30 minutes."