Overview of the menu
Yongsusan Restaurant in Koreatown, Los Angeles, offers an exquisite dining experience rooted in the royal Kaesong tradition. This establishment focuses on authentic Korean feasts, highlighting the artistry and flavors of traditional cuisine. Each dish is crafted with care, showcasing a blend of fresh ingredients and time-honored recipes that reflect the rich culinary heritage of Korea.
The menu features a multi-course meal designed to take diners on a flavorful journey, making it a perfect choice for both special occasions and casual gatherings.
Experience a culinary adventure that celebrates the essence of Korean dining.
This LA offshoot of a small Seoul chain serves Korean feasts in the royal Kaesong tradition.
The restaurant is known for its elegant presentation and the use of high-quality ingredients, ensuring that every bite is a delight.
Yongsusan is ideal for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings, accommodating various group sizes with private dining options.
The ambiance is warm and inviting, making it a perfect setting for celebrating special moments.
Signature dishes
Yongsusan's menu features a variety of signature dishes that showcase the depth of Korean cuisine. Here are some highlights:
• Galbijjim: Tender beef short ribs braised in a savory soy sauce blend, infused with garlic and ginger.
• Bossam: Succulent pork belly served with kimchi and a medley of aromatic seasonings.
• Sea Scallops: Fresh scallops sautéed with vegetables, offering a delicate balance of flavors.
• Eel: Grilled eel glazed with a sweet soy sauce, providing a rich and savory taste.
• Black Cod: Flaky black cod marinated and cooked to perfection, highlighting its natural flavors.
• Gujeolpan: A beautiful dessert featuring a variety of fillings wrapped in delicate crepes.
Beverages and pairings
To complement the exquisite flavors of the dishes, Yongsusan offers a carefully curated selection of beverages. Guests can enjoy a variety of traditional Korean drinks, including:
• Soju: A popular Korean spirit, perfect for pairing with savory dishes.
• Makgeolli: A traditional rice wine that offers a slightly sweet and creamy taste.
• Korean Beer: A refreshing option that pairs well with various dishes.
Dietary options
Yongsusan is committed to accommodating various dietary preferences. The restaurant offers:
• Vegetarian options: A selection of dishes that cater to plant-based diets.
• Vegan options: Dishes prepared without any animal products.
• Gluten-free options: Meals that are safe for those with gluten sensitivities.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, the chef recommends trying the Galbijjim and Bossam, both of which are house specialties. These dishes exemplify the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity.
Experience the menu
Join us at Yongsusan Restaurant in Los Angeles for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the rich flavors of Korean cuisine. Whether you're a local or just visiting, our doors are open to welcome you into a world of culinary delight.
