Tampopo
This Korean restaurant offers sushi lunch specials and Korean cuisine for carry-out, delivery or dining in. The menu is extensive and includes several chicken, beef and seafood combinations with soups, noodles and vegetable stir-fries. A guest favorite the Tampopo Ramen comes with pork in chicken broth, ramen noodles, braised pork, bok choy, scallions, fish cake and seaweed paper garnish. Make sure to order a large glass of water as this dish can also be very spicy.
Tampopo
104 S. 21st St.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
(215) 557-9593
tampoporestaurant.com
MIGA
This restaurant offers Korean barbecue, noodles and appetizers with a full bar. Specialty Korean barbecue includes the Galbi, which is marinated beef short ribs with Galbi sauce; Bulgogi, which is marinated thin sliced rib-eye with Bulgogi sauce; Chadolbaegi, which is thin-sliced beef briskets and the Samgyupsal, which includes unseasoned sliced pork belly. Other traditional meals include katsu pork and chicken and maeun tang, which is a casserole with fish, tofu and vegetables in a spicy broth.
MIGA
211 S. 15th St.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102
(215) 732-1616
migarestaurant.com
Pastoral Korean Restaurant
This Korean restaurant offers a unique dining experience by allowing guests to grill Korean barbecue at their tables in small heat woks. This restaurant is also beneficial for those who are looking for a Korean restaurant with a large vegetarian menu. There is a diverse menu that includes seafood options like fish and oyster, and there are also delicacy entrees, like the pajun, kalbi and the spicy squid.
Pastoral Korean Restaurant
205 S. 13th St.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107
(215) 545-8511
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