Best Instagram Worthy Wonders Sandwiches Restaurants in Koreatown
3 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Royal Lobster LA
Direct-from-Maine lobster, executed with pure classic focus.
Notable Picks
8.4
Royal Lobster LA specializes in fresh Maine lobster rolls, bringing Hawaii’s acclaimed lobster expertise to LA. Known for focusing on lobster and salad, it’s celebrated for buttery, classic lobster rolls and vibrant flavors in a casual setting.
Must-Try Dishes:
Classic Lobster Roll, Garlic Butter Lobster Roll, Lobster Salad
What Makes it Special: Direct-from-Maine lobster, executed with pure classic focus.
#2
Open Market
8.4
This Koreatown cafe crafts inventive sandwiches that reimagine LA's immigrant cuisines on Clark Street baguettes and house-made milk bread. The Normandie brisket sandwich with ginger pickled radish and au jus delivers French dip vibes while the Olympic roasted chicken showcases lemongrass and Thai-inspired flavors.
Must-Try Dishes:
Normandie Brisket Sandwich, Olympic Roasted Chicken, Mariposa Vegetarian
What Makes it Special: Second-generation takes on LA cuisines served on artisan bread with creative fusion flavors
#3
Egg Tuck
8.1
Vibes:
Brunch Bliss Spots
Quick Bites Champions
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Instagram Worthy Wonders
Korean-inspired egg sandwich concept serving ultra-soft scrambled eggs on house-made brioche buns with signature sriracha aioli. The Royal West features Korean short rib patties while breakfast burritos pack fluffy eggs with crispy tater tots into flour tortillas.
Must-Try Dishes:
Royal West Sandwich, Bacon & Cheese Egg Sandwich, Eggcellent Burrito
What Makes it Special: Korean street toast technique creates impossibly silky scrambled eggs on fresh brioche