F&B , Cafe & Resto

3 Budget-Friendly and Tasty Korean Restaurants in Jakarta

by Eskanisa R

23 January 2019

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Offering authentic Korean dishes and sweets at affordable prices.

Success of Korean drama became a good way to introduce delectable Korean cuisine to Indonesian. Nowadays, Korean restaurants in Jakarta are rapidly growing—from the authentic to fast food ones—like these following restaurants which known for its flavor and prices.

1. Born Ga Express

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You might familiar with name of Born Ga. This Korean-style barbecue restaurant has four branches in Jakarta. Born Ga Express came as more casual choice by offering a home-based menu at affordable prices. Born Ga Express offering several serving sizes, from regular size for a person to large size to be enjoyed with whole family (4 people). They has various delicious menu such as Beef Bulgogi Rice Bowl, Japchae, Spicy Tteokbokki and dessert for sweet tooth, Red Bean Snowflake from Rp25.000.

2. Kyochon

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This South Korean restaurant known for mouth-watering Korean fried chicken. Unlike other fried chicken, Kyochon has shiny, crispy skin with moist, tender meat on the inside. It simply because they spread secret sauces before and after frying the chicken.

Kyochon offering three flavors (sauces), Original with savory flavor, Red Series with spicy sauce, and Honey Seris with perfect combination of sweet and savory flavors. To complete the chicken, you should try their Chicken Cutlet Bibimbap, Spicy Chicken Bulgogi or Kyochon's Toppoki with Special Spicy Sweet Sauce from Rp49.000 to Rp179.000 (a whole chicken).

3. PatBingSoo Korean Dessert House

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As the name implies, this restaurant is quite popular with their dessert menu. Slightly different from other Korean restaurants, PatBingSoo offering chic yet colorful ambiance through their interior. For Bintaro branch, this Korean dessert house decorated similar to underground train station which usually played popular Korean songs.

Some recommended menu you should try are Chicken Wings with Cheese or Dynamite Spam for main courses, House Special Ramyeon for side dish, and Oksu PatBingSoo for ultimate mouth-watering dessert.

Chicken Wings with Cheese definitely has sweet yet savory chicken flavors which wrapped in melted cheese and served with fried potatoes. A plate of Chicken Wings with Cheese available in two flavors, Honey Garlic and Spicy for Rp82.000 which can be enjoyed with 2 – 3 people.

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