Borit Gogae

Korean restaurant · Koreatown

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The 17 Best Hidden Gem Restaurants in Los Angeles

"Step into this laid-back portal of agrarian Korean vibes to get a set tasting menu of more than a dozen kinds of banchan, barley rice, and a few soups. Borit Gogae serves the most impressive kind of boribap, or traditional barley rice with banchan that’s become popular in cosmopolitan Seoul as a way to recall simpler, more rustic times." - Eater Staff

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3464 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005 Get directions

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