Temescal, Alameda County · Oakland
4390 Telegraph Ave, Ste K, Oakland, CA 94609
Noodles, fried chicken & other Korean classics in a modest counter-serve venue set in a strip mall.
Haven't been here myself — came recommended from someone I trust.
Oakland Korean spot from chef Steve Joo (formerly of pop-up Nokni), specializing in house-made organic-soybean tofu coagulated with reconstituted seawater. Signature fried dooboo set comes with rice, soup, kimchi, and banchan.
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