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Jongro BBQ
$ · Korean, BBQ

22 W 32nd St Fl 2, New York, NY 10001
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Best Korean in Chelsea-Hudson Yards Best BBQ in Chelsea-Hudson Yards

Vibe Check this spot

Food Quality 5
Service 5
Atmosphere 5
Value 5
Consistency 5
Cultural Relevance 5

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Master Critic Review

Jongro BBQ 8.6
Chelsea
Vibes: Group Dining Gatherings Trendy Table Hotspots Comfort Food Classics Business Lunch Power Players
A high-demand K-town BBQ room known for tight-but-buzzy energy and well-trimmed cuts grilled over charcoal-style heat. The meat quality is the headline—rich, smoky, and served quickly once the table is hot—while the banchan stays classic and plentiful. For value relative to quality in the neighborhood, it punches above its price tier.
Must-Try Dishes: Beef platter (brisket, ribeye, kalbi), Pork jowl, Steamed egg
Scores:
Value: 8.5 Service: 8.3 Consistency: 8.6 Food Quality: 8.9 Atmosphere: 7.8 Cultural Relevance: 8.1
What makes it special: Charcoal-leaning BBQ with consistently strong meat cuts.
Who should go: Meat-focused groups who want classic K-town BBQ.
When to visit: Weekday lunch or early dinner.
What to order: Beef platter, pork jowl, steamed egg.
Insider tip: Ask for the platter order sequence to pace fattier cuts last.