Namudol is a standout gem in the diverse culinary scene of Queens, offering an exceptional dining experience that showcases the rich flavors of Korean cuisine. Located in the heart of Flushing, this restaurant is a hidden treasure for both locals and visitors looking to explore authentic Korean dishes in a welcoming, cozy atmosphere.
The menu at Namudol is thoughtfully curated, with an impressive array of traditional Korean dishes. The standout offerings include classics like bibimbap, kimchi jjigae, and samgyeopsal (grilled pork belly), all prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients. The banchan (small side dishes) served alongside the main course are a highlight, offering a variety of flavors that complement the meal perfectly. Whether you’re a fan of spicy food or prefer something milder, Namudol caters to all tastes with skillful balance and attention to detail.
Service at Namudol is another key reason why it stands out. The staff is friendly, knowledgeable, and attentive without being intrusive, adding to the overall positive experience. The restaurant’s intimate setting, combined with its thoughtful presentation of food, makes it an ideal spot for both casual dinners and...
Read moreNamudol was pretty good and consistent but over the last few months they’re slipping! We go weekly for lunch and they’re constantly out of ingredients like pork neck for gamjatang. I ordered budaejigae today and noticed it was missing the usual tofu and rice cake. When I asked the cashier about it, she said there were a lot of orders today so if it’s missing, they ran out of ingredients. I’m very confused- how does a Korean place run out of tofu and rice cakes, especially in an Hmart with more supplies a few aisles away?!
Other than that, Namudol is a casual place for a quick inexpensive bite. The stews are usually filling and yummy and come with a big bowl of rice and kimchi radish. Wish they’d figure out their...
Read moreIt's back! It's been closed for a year or two, but now it's re-opened with a totally different interior. The menu looks pretty much the same as before, which is not a bad thing. It offers many of the Korean staples, but also has things that aren't as common. It's a good Korean comfort food kind of place. The new interior is modern and clean. Not sure if they'll open the street entrance, but currently it's accessible from inside the H-Mart. You order from the cashier then pick up your own food when they call...
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