Best Korean Restaurants in Forest Hills
3 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Kuku Korean Cuisine
Fried chicken plus stew-first Korean comfort in a modern room.
Notable Picks
8.4
A modern Forest Hills Korean kitchen that balances crispy fried chicken with stew-and-rice comfort, so you can build a full dinner instead of a one-note order. It’s most reliable when you anchor with one chicken style, add one bubbling jjigae, and keep the rest to a couple of banchan-friendly sides.
Must-Try Dishes:
Soy garlic fried chicken, Seafood pajeon, Soondubu jjigae
What Makes it Special: Fried chicken plus stew-first Korean comfort in a modern room.
Worthy Picks
7.9
A Korean fried-chicken-and-drinks spot on Austin Street that works best as a wings-first hangout rather than a deep menu exploration. Keep the order tight—one signature wing sauce, one crisp side, and one rice/noodle anchor—so everything stays punchy instead of scattered.
Must-Try Dishes:
Soy garlic wings, Spicy wings, Kimchi fried rice
What Makes it Special: Sauce-forward Korean fried chicken with bar energy for groups.
7.6
Vibes:
Quick Bites Champions
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
Instagram Worthy Wonders
A quick, counter-style Korean street-food stop built around crisp corn dogs and sweet-savory egg toast, ideal for a snack run or fast lunch. It lands best when you choose one cheese-forward dog, add one toast, and skip over-ordering so the crunch stays the point.
Must-Try Dishes:
Mozza dog, Potato dog, Egg toast
What Makes it Special: Crispy Korean corn dogs and egg toast made for fast cravings.