About Us

Welcome to Korea Restaurant, where tradition and taste come together to bring you the finest in authentic Korean cuisine. Located near the heart of the University of Minnesota in vibrant Minneapolis, we take pride in being a trusted destination for those craving the true flavors of Korea.

Our menu is crafted with passion and precision, showcasing time-honored dishes that reflect Korea’s rich culinary heritage. From savory classics like bibimbap and sizzling bulgogi to soul-warming stews and fresh kimchi, each plate tells a story of tradition passed down through generations.

We believe that a great meal is more than just food—it’s about connection and experience.
At Korea Restaurant, you’ll find a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for sharing hearty dishes with friends, family, or even discovering your new favorite comfort food on your own. Join us for an unforgettable dining journey filled with authenticity, flavor, and heart.

Korea Restaurant has been a cherished part of the Minneapolis dining scene for over a decade. Located near the University of Minnesota, our family-owned restaurant offers an inviting, vintage space with 12 cozy tables and the warm ambiance of a traditional Korean family-style dining experience.

Under new ownership for the past two years, we remain dedicated to preserving the authentic spirit of Korean cuisine. Valuable recipes passed down and carefully enhanced continue to delight guests with bold flavors and comforting dishes, from sizzling hot plates to hearty stews.


Our dedicated staff focuses on delivering attentive service, ensuring that each guest feels at home. Whether you’re dining with friends, gathering with family, or discovering Korean cuisine for the first time, Korea Restaurant is a place where tradition, taste, and heartfelt service come together.

Origins and Inspirations

Korea Restaurant was born out of a passion for authentic Korean cuisine and a desire to share its rich culinary heritage with the Minneapolis community. For over a decade, this location has been a beloved spot for those seeking genuine Korean flavors. When we took ownership two years ago, our mission was clear: to preserve and enhance the recipes that generations of guests have come to love while adding our unique touches rooted in tradition.

 

Our inspirations come from the warmth of Korean family-style dining—simple, hearty meals served with care and sincerity. The restaurant’s cozy, vintage atmosphere reflects that philosophy. It’s not about luxury but about creating a space where guests can enjoy honest, flavorful food with a sense of belonging.

 

Guided by a commitment to exceptional service and culinary integrity, we strive to continue this journey, honoring the past while sharing the timeless spirit of Korean dining with every guest who walks through our doors.