Best Kimchi Stew in Melbourne

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Tokyo Maki
Tokyo Maki
83/100 (1244 ratings)
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"Great hospitality! Amazing healthy..."
Eve Ko
"there was an undisclosed 2.5% surcharge for zomato gold members (pretty sure this isn't the norm at other places seeing as i've dined using gold and..."
Claire
"Welcoming staff and delicious flavours make this byo restaurant worth a visit. Out of the main city hub, situated near the Aquarium, it has charming..."
Sandra Mitchell Canil
"Have a lot of vegetarian options , excellent..."
Pratik Kothari
"Very good service, clean and the portion is generous. The chicken yaki udon is very nice. Will visit more often to try other dishes in the..."
Monica612
"Great mix of Japanese and Korean food. Service was very friendly and food was really nice. Been here twice now and Will be back again for..."
Kok Hwa Tan
"Delicious food, great for the start of our girls night out! Thanks for a yummy dinner! All dishes were as described and everyone commented on how..."
Simone McLaughlin
"๐Ÿฅ“ ORDERED MENU ๐ŸณUnagi Teppanyaki, and the Grilled Spicy Salmon.๐Ÿ™† WHAT WENT WELL ๐Ÿฅฐโœ“ Food: Always came back for one..."
Rynn
"Tried the korean beef teppanyaki, taste very very very delicious!!!! The okonomiyaki from the bento was lit! The side dish for the teppanyaki were..."
Audrey
"Doesn't look like much but this Korean Japanese fusion spot is actually pretty good. They do barbecue as well as other dishes at a reasonable price,..."
Quince And Cheese
"Thank you so much to the waiter here who was so accommodating and really went the extra mile to cater for my diet. What I asked for was definitely..."
Bridget Wong
"Visited multiple times over past 5 years, food is wonderful especially the salmon dishes, the owner super lovely, layout is pleasant and you can..."
Quicksmart
"A cosy place with an expansive menu full of both Korean and Japanese food - we couldn't decide what to get!ย I had the Seafood Yaki Udon (only $13..."
YARM
"This place is next to my work, so we go here atlest once a week. I have tasted almost everthing on the menu....so i can say nothing tastes bad here...."
SKAR
"This place is pretty eclectic. You can have a sit down meal or take away some very enticing looking sushi. Plenty of Korean and Japanese food..."
The Dear Luncher
"Right place right price right people. Sushi, hot food, noodle and special menu. Hi chair available. Easy parking. Thank you..."
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"A good lunch for this dayBeef tataki is very good.I like this restaurant very well.and squid salad is delicious. I like Sushi and sashimi very..."
Alice Chang
"Good for a quick bite. The teriyaki don was okay, nothing to write home about. The service was good but there is a minimum payment on the card so I..."
Suf
"Great service, attentive and quick to deliver. The bento box with teriyaki chicken was lovely and tender (no fat) and other goodies included a fried..."
John
"Place was really great! Nice atmosphere. Waitress was really helpful in my selection as I can't have anything too spicy. Had the katsu don ramen...."
Elise Paterson
"Their sashimi don was pretty good, nice warm rice for a rainy day. The flying fish roe was served still frozen, didn't really love that but overall..."
Kristie Koo
"After a long trek from Flinders Street train station I visited Tokyo Maki for lunch today and chose their Mixed Sashimi Set (salmon, tuna & white..."
Melbourne Epicurean Juror
"The Swine has been enjoying Bento Box feeds at Tokyo Maki for a long time. The spicy octopus bento is a Swine fave. Miso Soup here also goes really..."
The Swine
"Overall a nice place to grab some dinner, its a casual dinning. Nice Japanese place to grab some quick dinner in city cbd. We tried there seafood..."
Food Affair
"Prepares authentic Japanese. We come here for the katsudon and the udon noodles. Nicely located close to Melbourne Aquarium if you're down that..."
JKGasMan
"This place has recently undergone a change in management and is now named Komegashi. The food is primarily Korean in taste, you can't really call it..."
Kimmy_desu
"First time I ever tried Korean!. I only ended up at this place as it was across the road from the YHA I was staying at. I almost went for Dominos but..."
Tjgoldstein
"Been to Tokyo Maki more times than I can count - Highly Recommended!. I'll set the context: Great Japanese and Korean BBQ food at great..."
PB
"Service is friendly, the place has a nice little buzz with at least half the tables always full and a fairly quick turnover. Weโ€™ll come again as..."
Mochi Jungle
"So tasty. Tokyo Maki never seems to disappoint. Passionate chefs never cease to provide great..."
Simmy Jane
"Generous serves and value for money. The meal wasn't rushed like some places and the atmosphere was great. Lots of locals which means your at the..."
Alanna
"Decent food at reasonable price. Service was ok, the male staff did come up as if he's a bit unfriendly but I think it's just his way cause he was..."
Iggy
"Absolutely lovely warm little Japanese cafe. We are regulars here now, yes- they may be understaffed when cafe gets busier however they have never..."
Sarika Gurung
"Great food. Ate the Mozzarella Teppanyaki dish. Biased service, if you're a westerner it's great, but as an Asian sharing a meal, you get treated..."
MLAU
"What an amazing dinner we had here last night! We happened to walk past Tokyo Maki and decided it was time for some Japanese! The menu selection was..."
Remi
"Cheap and chearful. This is a great place for a cheap, fresh Asian meal. You can BYO and it's reasonable to buy a bottle there. Highly recommend the..."
Karen
"Food is good here with bigger more refined setting but I prefer the smaller store on king st. I guess it depends where the boss is as today the boss..."
Brando The Pig
"I got the sizzles. Very friendly staff (couldn't be nicer), Food is fantastic and doesn't burn a hole in your wallet. The chili sizzling plates are..."
James
"Simple. Had takeaway lobster roll with avocato and miso soup. Cheap, nice and simple.Very friendly..."
Ben Minutoli
"Cheap n tasty. Lovely little casual place, friendly staff and good food for an even better price.Had the chilli kara age bento box which came..."
You Had Me At Haloumi
"Not bad at all. Been to it twice. Had their bento boxes, oyaka don, katsu don and okonomiyaki. Not bad.Love the ambiance...."
Gordon Yeong
"My happy place.. I'm sick of cheap food shops offering really fatty deep fried food. This place has a large menu and makes it easier to order..."
Nomnom
"My favourite take away shop. Great customer service, fantastic quality and authentic Japanese food from Japanese owners. Also pretty cheap for the..."
Sky Srblin
"Love this place ! Great to pop into when you are wanting a quick bite to eat! Really good customer service also, always feel welcomed..."
Nicole Batrouney
"Always fresh and delicious. I eat here a couple of times a week. I mostly have sushi rolls or sometimes bento or ramen. I love the place. The food is..."
Janeseleven
"I love here. All the food I ordered was delicious. Even when I called to make a reservation at the night, they responded quickly. He kindly..."
Sarang PARK
"I went to tonight with my friend and it was absolutely delicious! We had the sashimi boat, soft shell crab roll and sides of crispy seaweed and sweet..."
ANCHA
"This place is the most AMAZING restaurant in Melbourne as far as I'm concerned. The service is always amazing, the staff are wonderful and the food..."
Annabelle Treadwell (Annie)
"This restaurant is extremely nice! The food is scrumptious. And the service is good. The staff are friendly. I recommend to go this..."
mizaki mayy
"The food was great, and with friendly staff and food came to the table quite quickly too. Will definitely visit..."
Caleb Doherty
"Best ever! I ended up having Nigiri at the end cuz I fell in love with Sashimi and Champong here (both are top notch in Mel). Iโ€™ve been to Korea..."
Henry J
"This came quite recommended from my colleagueโ€ฆ dined in for a ๐Ÿฅ˜ dinner recently.. Food was very great and liked the portion size offered. Iโ€™m..."
Abhay gopi
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"Really enjoyed my experience here! Food was so nice and easy to chew, such a cute place im in love with how the dining area is laid out! Workers are..."
Jessica T Nguyen
"One of the best bbq restaurant i have ever been to. Very consistent in taste, they have a few in Jakarta, Indonesia and taste just as good if not..."
Stephanie Ady
"Really nice..."
The Melb Foodie
"ํ™€์—์„œ ์„œ๋น™ํ•˜์‹œ๋Š”๋ถ„์ด ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ์นœ์ ˆํ•˜๊ณ  ์ž˜ ์‚ดํŽด๋ด ์ฃผ์…”์„œ ๋ง›์žˆ๊ฒŒ ๋จน์—ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ๋””๋‚˜ ๋ผ๋Š” ๋ถ„๊ป˜์„œ ๋ด์ฃผ์…จ๋Š”๋ฐ ๋„ˆ๋ฌด..."
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"Favourite kbbq spot ever! Good food and good..."
Vivian Pham
"good food good..."
Rachel Pan
"Beautiful food and amazing atmosphere. Great service from all staff especially from..."
CorzDaFoodie
"Ordered------------------------------1. Beef belly - Very good2. Marinated Wagyu Beef Short Rib Meat - Very good3. Pork Belly -..."
Alice
"Legit. Tasty. Getonit.Gets packed, and for parents-- no lift to get..."
John Customer
"Favourite kbbq place in Melbourne. Comfortable seating and food is very consistent. Great service..."
Thuy Lu
"Meats here is next level but do expect to pay an additional $10-15pp compared to an average korean bbq. End up to be $48 per person shared between 4..."
CARMEN
"Delicious and scrumptious portions. Everything was fresh and of a high quality. Smiley and accommodative staff that explains and assists you with..."
Lenka.hadravova
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Akayo Xu
"Visited here twice recently, i have to say here is the best Korean restaurant in Melbourne in the sense that they offer some fresh โ€œssamโ€ veggies..."
Hannahmay828
"#BMAfavourites || We went to hunt down some amazing Naengmyeon (Korean cold noodles) from @borngamelbourne yesterday! It was a dish I didnโ€™t get to..."
Bigmelbappetite
"One of my best Korean bbq eatery in the town. Worth coming back again and again. Service and foods are really..."
Mousom Sarkar
"This place is always packed. Love their signature thinly sliced beef. Fresh leaves to wrap the meat with. Friendly..."
Annie Ye
"Bornga is a busy KBBQ franchise restaurant in Chinatown. We definitely recommend booking or coming earlier to get a table. If there is a wait, they..."
JM
"Good Korean barbecue. Tables are well set out and food is fresh, with tasty condiments. Friendly..."
Dumba
"The waiting time provided by restaurant is pretty accurate, good system so you don't have to be there the whole time. Delicious foods, the meat was..."
Iris
"Had always wanted to try this place out but every time I had a chance it would be fully booked. Highly recommend making a booking. Upon opening at..."
All About The Feeds
"Wait time on a Friday night - 45 minutes.Service - it's there but probably a bit understaffed during peak hoursNoise levelsย  - lively and..."
Croissant Lady 91
"Probably my favourite Korean BBQ in Melbourne, great service, the food was delicious, but the choice of the lettuce were my favourite part, I never..."
FoodieInMel
"Recently discovered this place and is by far my fave kbbq in melbourne at the moment. Staff are always friendly and willing to help. You get quality..."
Coleen.hernando
"Easily my favourite Korean bbq in the city so far. What it lacks in fancy side dishes it makes up in itโ€™s meat quality, leafy green compliments and..."
Foodie Takes Melb
"Amazing decoration in this restaurant I loved the view. The food was delicious with heaps of side dishes and salad to wrap the bbq meat. Luckily we..."
Lyonee Dang
"Yummy Korean bbq place, the food is fresh and healthy. Price of the food is more pricier then other Korean bbq restaurant and meat serving is small...."
Food Lover
"This is my FAVOURITE restaurant in melb! I highly recommend it. The ambience and service were great, it wasnโ€™t smoky at all, and we had one waiter..."
Priscilla Yeo
"Woo Samgyeop ($23/150g)โญ๏ธ 4.5/5 โญ๏ธ๐ŸดAlways great to have #koreanbbq especially in the winter cold. #bornga has outlets all over..."
Cafehoppingkids
"I went when this place was newly opened. The atmosphere was really fancy and I loved the interior (not as dark and smokey as other KBBQ). We had the..."
Kheng OMNOM
"Great Korean BBQ!I've been to several Korean BBQ places in Melbourne so far and this is my favorite amongst them. Very quick and friendly staff,..."
Cludy Foodie
"Bornga is great. I was impressed by the well-designed menu that made me mouthwatering at the start and it did not disappoint me at all. Itโ€™s got a..."
5ilverr
"Straight off the bat, ambience was very nice!Plenty of fresh tasting side dishes and veggies to wrap your meats inWonderful dining..."
Taylor Le
"My favourite Korean BBQ place in Melbourne. Not only about the food quality, but value for money. Their signature beef slices have be marinated..."
Miss Question
"Their quality of food and professional services give them 5 stars. The restaurant looks modern and spacious compared to all other K-bbq and their..."
Huong Dang
"Super packed, not sure if you can book but expect the long wait. Food choices are limited but my favourite is there massive dish of veggies to wrap..."
Tasteforyourbuds
"Another one of my favourite Korean BBQ restaurants. The sides are great and although I never finish all my lettuce I think it's nice that they..."
KitsuneAndFood ๐ŸฆŠ
"Amazing quality meatWe ordered the kkot Sal- the marbling of the fat gorgeous. The meat just melts in your mouth! We were left mesmerised, and..."
Lora
"Food 4/5Service 5/5Environment 4/5The best kimchi in Melbourne, I think thatโ€™s why the famous chef can earn that much all over..."
Paul In OZ
"Itโ€™s always so difficult to get a table here without a booking but we were in the city early around opening time so we snatched a table. The decor..."
Eat Good Melbourne
"Tasty food, nice environment and great service. Thanks for the Korean girl who served our BBQ for lunch today! You have beautiful smiles and great..."
Iris
"Amazing. Donโ€™t be put off by the long wait! Went on a Friday night with a group of 6, and had to wait 45mins-1hr but it was definitely worth..."
Lynette
"As a non-expert in Korean food I found this place excellent in terms of ambiance, taste and friendliness of the staff! The portions are a tad small,..."
Kai Fuong
"Really satisfied with the food and customer service. Just came this afternoon, order 3 serves meat, and rice & spicy tofu soup. All the food using..."
Lina Chen
"Looove this place. We came to this place for lunch and they were not so busy that time. The staff are sooooo nice here! The signature beef BBQ are..."
SSSangria
"Upstairs in this cavernous room, escape from the bustle of Chinatown for a delicious Korean feast. Once seated at the enormous tables, choose from..."
J0yy173
"As a Korean I am naturally inclined to have high expectations when it comes to Korean food... but what a great Korean dining experience this was!..."
Jamie
"One of my fav korean bbq places in Melb! The marinade taste is quite unique here and itโ€™s super tasty. Although we had to wait for 1hr to get..."
Linda Zhang
"4.5 out of 5I can say that this is one of the best of kbbq in melbourne that Iโ€™ve ever tried so far...It tastes soo delicious, with a..."
Khorry Sila
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Lorna
"Good meal. Try the BBQ , soup , pancake and potato noodles and come with more. The soup with rice is really yummy, not spicy, the potato soup is a..."
Sweet N Spicy Queen
"Tried this place twice, I was very impressed with their salad selection - so fresh and went so well with their cuts of marinated beef and pork belly..."
Hong Truong
"Super pretty venue and decorated well with korean vibes. So many choices. Loved their soft pancake. The place is always packed so itโ€™s good to make..."
Monka
"brought my dad here for his 56th he loved it!just genuinely good food, fair prices and a great atmosphere.and i love the refills on side..."
Geans
"A handsome man with nice glasses cut up my foods for me, and now I have a lovely new patronising Korean air-hostess-mum.ย Thanks Bornga,..."
Felix Millar
"No joke, one of the best Korean restaurants Iโ€™ve ever been to. Super impressed with their service, the waiter cooked all of our meats for us (which..."
Helen Suhalim
"Will be back for:+ BBQ Beef Brisket+ BBQ Beef Premium cut+ Grilled Galbi Beef with rice cakeThis has now become one of my..."
The Casual Diner
"Yummy BBQ and cheeky toilets, the kimchi soup is not the best I had tasted in Melbourne, sea food pancake is tasty. They offer 5% discount if you pay..."
Gwen Kwan
"4 years ago while i still live in singapore,i went many many times to bornga,even until my partner complaint me always korean food..Bornga..."
Wendy Lim
"It good to know that there is a Korean BBQ with satisfying experience as well as low prices in Melbourne. Went with friends and each of us only paid..."
Evelyn Chen
"Every Korean BBQ has their specialty thing, and it is definitely the Woo Samgyeop. The service is pretty good, they're onto everything very quickly...."
Dani Boudville
"Absolutely, delicious and very friendly staffs.U sam gyub and wagyu was fantastic taste and lots of vegetable and side dishes was very delicious..."
Eunjung Lee
"Bought the Bornga cold noodles -$16. Unexpectedly, it was a huge portion so definitely order the half size if youโ€™re not sharing. The buckwheat..."
Jaci
"2 people went to Korean bbq restaurant. The reason I want to try is that the big picture of Korean famous chef in the front door. I was used to watch..."
Carol1052
"โœฉ We arrived at 4:30pm for our booking on a Saturday. Staff were prompt and showed us to our table. โœฉ Staff kindly showed us how to order from..."
Michael
"Delicious food (good value for money), we ordered three meats for three people and it was enough to make us feel content but not sickly full. At the..."
Joie Lou
"My family brought me at this beautiful Korean restaurant in the city for my birthday treat. Such a cozy restaurant with spacious seating arrangement...."
R Bena
"I have heard many have put their heart to this restaurant when it comes to K-BBQ. Now I understand the reason, and yes, I also put my heart here. In..."
Cindy C Rahardjo
"We are given 1 and half hour for the lunch. The staff are attentive and the ordering system is very efficient and easy. As we are non beef eater,..."
Andrew Tan
"Good meats and superb flavours. The cucumber cold soup is so refreshing. Staff are very attentive. The direct to kitchen ordering system is..."
Harry Sekhon
"Easy to order, amazing food and a great way to enjoy BBQ. My favourite was the Woo Samgyeop. The meat for this cooked so quickly and was really yummy..."
Danee Gorman