We tested the korean options in and around Eltham so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 4 korean restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $15-25 per person | Best for: kimchi jjigae
The Rankings
1. Gangnam Kitchen
Rating: 4.8/5 | Price: $27-37 per person | Best for: kimchi jjigae
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: bulgogi and tteokbokki Skip: nothing, it is all solid
2. Kimchi Mama
Rating: 4.3/5 | Price: $33-43 per person | Best for: japchae
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: japchae and tteokbokki Skip: nothing, it is all solid
3. Gami
Rating: 4.1/5 | Price: $21-31 per person | Best for: kimchi jjigae
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: Korean fried chicken and bibimbap Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
4. K-BBQ House
Rating: 4.7/5 | Price: $20-30 per person | Best for: bibimbap
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: Korean fried chicken and bibimbap Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gangnam Kitchen | $20 | No | Yes |
| Kimchi Mama | $17 | Yes | No |
| Gami | $30 | Yes | Yes |
| K-BBQ House | $19 | Yes | Yes |
What to Know Before You Go
- Best night to visit: Midweek for no queue and full menu
- 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 Eltham, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Eltham best restaurants guide or Eltham cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.





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