We tested the korean options in and around Box Hill so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 6 korean restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $15-25 per person | Best for: tteokbokki
The Rankings
1. Gami
Rating: 4.7/5 | Price: $27-37 per person | Best for: japchae
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: Korean fried chicken and tteokbokki Skip: nothing, it is all solid
2. Bap House
Rating: 4.0/5 | Price: $23-33 per person | Best for: Korean fried chicken
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: japchae and japchae Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
3. K-BBQ House
Rating: 4.1/5 | Price: $18-28 per person | Best for: japchae
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: bibimbap and tteokbokki Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
4. Gangnam Kitchen
Rating: 4.6/5 | Price: $19-29 per person | Best for: japchae
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: bibimbap and kimchi jjigae Skip: nothing, it is all solid
5. Seoul Kitchen
Rating: 4.6/5 | Price: $26-36 per person | Best for: Korean fried chicken
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: tteokbokki and japchae Skip: nothing, it is all solid
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gami | $20 | Yes | Yes |
| Bap House | $18 | No | No |
| K-BBQ House | $29 | No | Yes |
| Gangnam Kitchen | $18 | Yes | No |
| Seoul Kitchen | $34 | No | Yes |
What to Know Before You Go
- Best night to visit: Thursday-Friday for fresh prep
- Booking recommended? Yes for groups of 4+
- Parking: Street parking available
- Dietary options: Vegetarian options at all venues
Missing Something?
If we have missed a great korean spot in Box Hill, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Box Hill best restaurants guide or Box Hill cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.
