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It is still barbecue week at Eater Denver and we're jumping on the bandwagon of the social, booze-filled dining experience that is Korean barbecue. There are different cuts of grilled meat prepared by guests themselves on a tabletop grill, to be paired with countless sides. It is casual and affordable, an experiential way of dining that shines best when enjoyed with a group. From a small locally-grown chain to places set in multiple strip mall, these seven places hit the spot when you're up for a Korean eating adventure.
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Where to Find Denver's Best Korean Barbecue
'Tis the season for barbecue ... with a spicy spin!
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Bop & Gogi
Travel to the exotic land of Englewood to try this fast-casual Korean restaurant. Don't miss the kim bap, a roll with carrots, radish, fish cake, egg and more, or the Korean burrito.
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DAE GEE Korean BBQ
One of three locations, since the latest South Broadway installment debuted this spring, Dae Gee Korean BBQ has table-side grills and traditional fare, with favorites like Galbee, (boneless short ribs) and beef bulgogi, (thinly sliced ribeye) both marinated in the sweet, garlicky, soy barbecue sauce – a Dae Gee secret recipe.
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Han Kang Korean BBQ
Family-owned and operated, for more than 20 years Han Kang Korean has been serving fresh, homemade recipes. The short menu features favorites such as the ojinguh bokum, a spicy sautéed squid, or the samgyetang, a double boiled chicken with ginseng and sweet rice.
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Korea House - Boulder
A refreshing warmth and family-friendliness fills this Boulder joint subtly tucked into a strip mall on the city's north end, pairing nicely with the delicious and authentic meals. Bento boxes give guests a wide variety of items to taste, from the barbecue chicken and dumplings to galbi, short ribs and chicken. The bibimbap is served in a stone bowl, as if you were being served in Korea,
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Sae Jong Kwan
This hidden gem is a haven for adventurous eaters convene, cooking on the grills built into the tables. The menu is long and detailed, with meat and veggie specials to enjoy.
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Seoul Korean BBQ & Sushi
With Aurora as a hot spot of Denver's Korean food craze, try Seoul Korean BBQ and Sushi, combining the best of Korean and Japanese cuisines.. Every meal starts with a complimentary bancha, a collection of several tiny dishes to showcase the best of traditional food. Try the savory mini omelets, with garlic and scallions, baked yams and kimchi.
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Silla Restaurant
Another Aurora-based authentic Korean barbecue experience, Silla is tucked beside an auto repair shop, serving lunch and dinner. Dishes, such as the chik engmyum, a summer salad with chilled buckwheat noodles and chili paste, or the zippy stew, made with kimchi, showcase the talented kitchen team's skills.
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