Apples Bakeshop on 8th – Moved
UPDATE: Eviction of ASSI market from the building on January 21, 2015. All stalls inside the supermarket on 8th & Oxford are affected. LATEST UPDATE: After the fiasco at Assi Market on 8th &...
View ArticleBistro Mizu – Closed
Not located in Koreatown proper, but at Olympic & Union in the Westlake district east of Koreatown. Fire in the building on April 7, 2015.
View ArticleOpaane Video Store – Closed
Korean “adult” videos and DVD rentals 6 가 + 웨스턴 오빠네비디오, 성인 비디오 Still open as of January 2015 despite what other non-local sites have posted. It’s just that their phone has been disconnected. Finally...
View ArticleTom n Toms @ the Solair – Closed
UDPATE: Posted sign says this Tom n Toms location will reopen in May 2015. The purported reason is for a remodelling. Tom n Toms is a South Korean coffee chain that’s the equivalent of Starbucks. This...
View ArticleFlour, Etc (Apples Bakery & Cafe) – Closed
Poorly rated, poorly stocked bakeshop on 3rd & New Hampshire. No longer has horchata soft-serve. Disconnected phone number: (213) 915-0714 Space was taken over by Dumpling House as of early 2015....
View ArticleMadang 621 – Closed
* Closed in early July 2015 MaDang621 is a Korean BBQ restaurant that opened in mid-October 2011 in the space where Bann Restaurant used to be. Located in the Madang Courtyard on Western Avenue, just...
View ArticleTaco Bell on 8th – Closed
American chain of Mexican-inspired fast food. Open seven days a week, 9:00 am – 12:00 midnight. Closed in Summer 2015. The post Taco Bell on 8th – Closed appeared first on Koreatown LA.
View ArticleArt of Bella – Closed
Art of Bella – 6th & Oxford Ceramics studio with art activities for children and adults. 아트 오브 벨라 (잡화/액세서리) Opened around May 2014. Closed as of September 2015. A “Crossfit Kickboxing” gym has...
View ArticleMae Shil Tang – Closed
Mae Shil Tang Shabu Shabu Restaurant Closed as of Summer 2015. Phone number out of service: 213-389-1112 Korean restaurant on the ground floor of the mini-mall known as Western Village Square on the...
View ArticleHite Kwang-Jang – Closed
UPDATE: Due to subway construction on Wilshire from Western, Hite Gwangjang will have to vacate its lot. Last day of operation: October 18, 2015. Hite Kwangjang is a bar-restaurant catering to Korean...
View ArticleVillage Bakery – Closed
Village Bakery closed in mid-October 2015 due to the space being taken over by construction for the Wilshire/Western subway extension. Korean-run, Western-style bakery that was on the northeast corner...
View ArticleNagoya Sushi – Closed
UPDATE: Closed in October 2015 due to construction related to the Wilshire/Western subway extension. Nagoya Sushi was a Korean-run Japanese restaurant on the northwest corner of Wilshire &...
View ArticleGaju Bunshik – Closed
Opened on February 24, 2011. Closed on October 17, 2015, due to construction related to the Wilshire/Western subway extension. The famous naengmyeon place inside California Market on 5th & Western...
View ArticleGatten Sushi – Closed
Gatten Sushi was on the ground floor of the Solair Building by the Metro subway station across from the Wiltern Theatre. It closed in late October 2015. Part of a poorly rated revolving-sushi...
View ArticleMijori Japanese Restaurant – Closed
Closed as of 2015. “My House” scheduled to open in its space in November 2015. Korean-run sushi place. Sashimi, Hwe dup bap (rice, vegetables, sashimi), Al Bap… The post Mijori Japanese Restaurant –...
View ArticleHaeruhl Poomun Hwareo – Closed
UPDATE: Space has been taken over by Guda Korean BBQ as of October 2015. 해를품은활어 – raw fish restaurant in the former space of Man Kang, on the second floor of the Cosmos Village mini-mall. Known in...
View ArticleWestern Pocha – Closed
Latest update: Closed in Autumn 2015 Had shut down a few months ago after being caught serving liquor after 2:00 AM. Reopened with a new owner on April 16, 2012. Aril deals on liquor (beer and soju)...
View ArticleSushi Boy – Closed
SushiBoy franchise stall that was located inside the cramped H-Mart supermarket in the basement of the Madang Plaza. Served poorly rated sushi and ramen. Closed in 2015 and space was taken over by the...
View ArticleRedsoup – Closed
Red Soup was a Korean restaurant whose specialty was yukgaejang, a type of soup. It closed by the end of 2015. The space is now occupied by the Kpop Chicken restaurant. The post Redsoup – Closed...
View ArticleYanbian Restaurant – Closed
Called “Yeon-byeon” in the Korean pronunciation of this restaurant run by ethnic Koreans from an autonomous prefecture in the northeastern part of China. Also called “Yian Bian” or “Yianbian” in county...
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