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Koreatown - Jang Tuh Bossam restaurant
6.8

Jang Tuh Bossam

  • Koreatown
  • $$
  • Casual
  • Food
    great
  • Vibe
    good
  • Perks
    great

Food: Flavorful food with minor flaws

The Bossam Steamed Pork Belly is rightly the star dish with its tender, juicy pork belly that simply melts in your mouth. The Assorted Cabbage Wraps with Pork and the Soondae Korean Blood Sausage are equally exciting offering a great mix of textures and flavors. However, an overwhelming spice often clouds freshness while inconsistent portion sizes leave some diners disappointed.

  • Great Value

    Consistently positive feedback on food quality, portion, and price point.

  • Low Quality

    Food not discernible due to overwhelming spice, questioning freshness.

Top 3 dishes at Jang Tuh Bossam

  1. 1

    Bossam Steamed Pork Belly 🏆

    Pork belly is tender, juicy, and pairs well with sides.

    Bossam Steamed Pork Belly dish
  2. 2

    Assorted Cabbage Wraps with Pork

    Pork belly is tender, flavorful; perfectly complements the tangy cabbage.

    Assorted Cabbage Wraps with Pork dish
  3. 3

    Soondae Korean Blood Sausage

    Described as flavorful, garlicky, chewy, warm, and la's best soondae.

    Soondae Korean Blood Sausage dish

Vibe: Charmingly old yet uncomfortably hot

There's a charm to Jang Tuh Bossam's slightly worn decor that speaks to its history as a family business. However, for those looking for a cozy date night spot, this wouldn't be the first choice. The stuffy, often excessively hot environment could be a dampener on your dining experience.

  • Okay Ambiance

    Some decor perceived as old but adds family business charm.

  • Bad For Dates

    Stuffy, boiling hot environment detracts from a cozy date.

Perks: Impressive service, deficient group handling

The dining experience at Jang Tuh Bossam is complemented by brisk and patient service, leaving customers appreciative. There is also plenty of free parking, enhancing the convenience. However, the restaurant struggles to handle large groups effectively which can lead to long wait times and a crowded feel.

  • Easy To Park

    Ample and free parking available in plaza, making it convenient for diners.

  • Bad For Groups

    Packed seating, long wait, and not able to handle large groups effectively.