Fullerton’s BWON Shabu & BBQ Does Both DIY Genres Simultaneously

I’ve been to enough Korean barbecue places to know that they are like fingerprints. It was with this in mind that I tried the new Grams BBQ-Tabletop Grill in Garden Grove, a city that has great Korean barbecues within sniffing distance of one...

Photo by @ocwmktgdirector I begin this review at the end, when our waiter, a chummy chap named Phil, dropped off the check and with it plastic cups of a sweet slushed-ice dessert called sikhye. I didn’t expect the icy treat, nor did I know it was...

Kyung Bok Kung is the swankiest Korean barbecue restaurant in Orange County, and nothing in Los Angeles quite compares, either. Kyung Bok Kung is to Korean barbecue what The Capital Grille is to American-style steakhouses. It is a large luxury...

Truck Season!In which our critic recounts his hunt for the Kogi Korean-barbecue taco truck—using considerably more than 140 characters Last fall, out of the blue, I got an e-mail from someone named Alice. She reads my food blog, she said, and she...

I thought I had Korean barbecues all figured out, that I’ve seen it all. Last year, as I ate at Kang Ho-Dong Baekjeong in Buena Park, I discovered a new type of cooking surface, on which the melting fat could dribble into a well of beaten egg and...