Korean BBQ Auckland - 6 of the Best Restaurants to Try
There are more than twenty Korean BBQ restaurants in Auckland - we've listed the best of the best below.
Updated 18 April 2023
Summary:
- The demand for Korean food in Auckland continues to grow - favourites like Korean fried chicken, kimchi and bibimbap remain popular.
- As a background, Korean barbecue (known as ‘gogi-gui’) is dedicated to cooking marinated meats at the table on charcoal or gas grills. The experience is growing in popularity in all corners of Auckland. There are more than twenty Korean BBQ restaurants in Auckland - we've listed the best of the best below.
Steamboat & Korean BBQ Takapuna Buffet
Base: Como St, Auckland
Hours: Mon to Fri 5:30 pm to 9 pm, Sat to Sun 5 pm – 9 pm
Google Rating: 4.6/5
Facebook Rating: 5.0/5
Website: Steamboat & Korean BBQ Takapuna Buffet
Facebook Page: Steamboat & Korean BBQ Takapuna Buffet
Email address: infotakapuna@gmail.com
Phone: 09 489 4002
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Hours: Mon to Fri 5:30 pm to 9 pm, Sat to Sun 5 pm – 9 pm
Google Rating: 4.6/5
Facebook Rating: 5.0/5
Website: Steamboat & Korean BBQ Takapuna Buffet
Facebook Page: Steamboat & Korean BBQ Takapuna Buffet
Email address: infotakapuna@gmail.com
Phone: 09 489 4002
Customer Feedback:
- Serves delicious and quality ingredients Korean food
- Offers a large selection of self-serving food
- Staffs are attentive and friendly
Pros:
- Offers special promotion
- Operates seven times a week
Cons:
- Shorter time of operation than others
Important Must-know Facts and Services:
- Offers buffet promotion for adults and children
- Serves special birthday buffet with free dining
- Serves fresh seafood, vegetables and other Korean food
- Has a variety of Korean food from steamed meat to fried ad grilled
Paldo Korean Buffet
Base: Manukau City Centre, Auckland
Hours: Mon to Sun 11:30 am – 2 pm and 5:30 pm – 9 pm
Google Rating: 4.1/5
Facebook Rating: 5.0/5
Website: Paldo Korean Buffet
Facebook Page: Paldo Korean Buffet
Email address: info@paldokoreanbuffet.co.nz
Phone: 09 273 9797
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Hours: Mon to Sun 11:30 am – 2 pm and 5:30 pm – 9 pm
Google Rating: 4.1/5
Facebook Rating: 5.0/5
Website: Paldo Korean Buffet
Facebook Page: Paldo Korean Buffet
Email address: info@paldokoreanbuffet.co.nz
Phone: 09 273 9797
Customer Feedback:
- Has a variety of food to choose from
- Excellent BBQ and food
- Friendly and accommodating staff
- Clean and well-maintained place
Pros:
- Food is all cook for the customers, even the BBQ
Cons:
- Mostly booked and busy (although this adds to the atmosphere)
Important Must-know Facts and Services:
- Paldo Korean Buffet offers over 50 choices of hot and cold delicious Korean dishes
- Prepares Korean BBQ, DIY Rice Bowls, Noodle Bowls, Fresh Salads, Daily Side dishes and make-your-own delicious Hot Pot
Poong Ro Korean Charcoal BBQ Restaurant
Base: East Tāmaki, Auckland
Hours: Wed to Sun 4:30 pm – 10 pm
Google Rating: 4.0/5
Facebook Rating: 5.0/5
Website: No Website
Facebook Page: Poong Ro Korean Charcoal BBQ Restaurant
Email address: Not specified
Phone: 09 278 6565
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Hours: Wed to Sun 4:30 pm – 10 pm
Google Rating: 4.0/5
Facebook Rating: 5.0/5
Website: No Website
Facebook Page: Poong Ro Korean Charcoal BBQ Restaurant
Email address: Not specified
Phone: 09 278 6565
Customer Feedback:
- Pleasant place and ambience
- Serves customers efficiently and right
- Food is clean and deliciously prepared
Pros:
- Dishes taste authentic
- Comes with plenty of side dishes
Cons:
- Tables are a bit too small for all the side dishes
Important Must-know Facts and Services:
- Serves a variety of chicken wings Korean flavours
- Serves pork and beef BBQ, meals with rice, noodles and drinks
Red Pig
Base: Auckland CBD
Hours: Sun to Mon 5 pm – 10 pm, Wed to Thur 5 pm – 10 pm, Fri to Sat 5 pm – 11 pm
Google Rating: 4.2/5
Facebook Rating: 5.0/5
Website: No Website
Facebook Page: Red Pig
Email address: Not specified
Phone: 09 302 3499
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Hours: Sun to Mon 5 pm – 10 pm, Wed to Thur 5 pm – 10 pm, Fri to Sat 5 pm – 11 pm
Google Rating: 4.2/5
Facebook Rating: 5.0/5
Website: No Website
Facebook Page: Red Pig
Email address: Not specified
Phone: 09 302 3499
Customer Feedback:
- Good and efficient service
- Accommodating to customer’s request
- Delicious food and Korean BBQ
- Great place and atmosphere
Pros:
- Only serves authentic Korean taste food
Cons:
- Price is a little higher as it's in the CBD and attracts a business crowd
Important Must-know Facts and Services:
- Red Pig is a vibrant and casual Korean eatery offering finger-licking food
- Serves foods for sharing and self-cooking meal on the built-in table grills
- Offers cold drinks, wine, rice meal and noodles
Faro Korean Restaurant
Base: Auckland CBD
Hours: Mon to Fri 11:30 am – 2:30 pm, Mon to Sun 5:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Google Rating: 4.0/5
Facebook Rating: 5.0/5
Website: Faro Korean Restaurant
Facebook Page: Faro Korean Restaurant
Email address: nzfaro@gmail.com
Phone: 09 529 4040
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Hours: Mon to Fri 11:30 am – 2:30 pm, Mon to Sun 5:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Google Rating: 4.0/5
Facebook Rating: 5.0/5
Website: Faro Korean Restaurant
Facebook Page: Faro Korean Restaurant
Email address: nzfaro@gmail.com
Phone: 09 529 4040
Customer Feedback:
- Great customer service
- Sides dishes are tasty
- Food cooked over the coal for customers
- Nice place for a small family get together
Pros:
- Serves deliciously marinated meats
Cons:
- Does not offer a small meal order
Important Must-know Facts and Services:
- Faro Korean Restaurant offers table BBQ and a world-class Korean cuisine
- Serves standard size wine, table BBQ and authentic Korean noodle
Mukbang Korean BBQ & Soup Buffet Restaurant
Base: Auckland CBD
Hours: Mon to Sun 5 pm – 10 pm
Google Rating: 4.6/5
Facebook Rating: No reviews yet
Website: No Website
Facebook Page: Mukbang Korean BBQ & Soup Buffet Restaurant
Email address: Not specified
Phone: 09 303 0150
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Hours: Mon to Sun 5 pm – 10 pm
Google Rating: 4.6/5
Facebook Rating: No reviews yet
Website: No Website
Facebook Page: Mukbang Korean BBQ & Soup Buffet Restaurant
Email address: Not specified
Phone: 09 303 0150
Customer Feedback:
- Affordable but food is served with quality
- Friendly and polite staff
- Place is clean and pleasant
- Food a well-prepared and delicious
Pros:
- Offers a variety of soup options
Cons:
- Operates shorter hours than others
Important Must-know Facts and Services:
- Foods are prepared and cooked by a Korean cuisine chef with 20 years of experience
- Serves Korean BBQ, a variety of Korean soups, dumplings, drinks and side dishes
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