You're in the middle of Champs Elysées and want to refill and warm yourself with Korean food in their authentic style, I recommend "Soon". They serve good traditional Korean dishes. We ordered Soybean paste stew with seafood (including diced tofu & potato) and Bulgogi (sizzled marinated beef with vege) and both were delicious, not too salty and not too sweet. They came with 6 side dishes including Kimchi and pickled cucumber slices. All these were served in authentic brass plates including utensils. (Heavy chopsticks will test your skill level...) Their food was not only tasty, but also neatly presented. ("Soon" in Korean means pure which in my opinion represents them well.) If you prefer trying Korean dish from appetizers to desserts, they have set menus for lunch (midi) and dinner (soir) during week days. Their Dolsot bibimbab (fried rice with meat and vege in sizzling stone bowl) also looked and smelled good. One last reminder, please push (not pull) the door to enter Soon. It's not...
Read moreWe had a wonderful experience here. We originally were in the area for an udon place that ended up being closed due to the holiday. We found SOON and had a wonderful experience. The staff was accommodating and incredibly friendly. We ordered a few starters, a main, and dessert. There was a sweet moment where one of the servers politely asked us why we chose Korean food. She was delighted when we told her we love Korean food so much and had actually eaten it 2 days before we well. Their fried chicken, bulgogi, and banchan were delicious. Their Korean pancake with sesame ice cream was so amazing. Thank you for a...
Read moreSlowest service ever! I ordered BBQ, chicken, soup and coke. But I waited about 45 mins and they only gave us one coke! After another 15 mins they gave us chicken. We didn't get anything since then. Sitting there with nothing to eat. The table beside us came in after us and ordered BBQ too. They even finished their dish and left. OMG ! It was just a BBQ man, the only thing you have to prepare is RAW meat and grill! That's it! I do not understand what happened. I believe the kitchen is fast but the service is really slow...
I came from Toronto where has a lot of Korean restaurants. I never had this...
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