Opening hours
Closed · opens 10:00 AM
| Monday | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
Local time in Los Angeles: 5:49 AM (PST). Holiday hours may differ – call (213) 387-1600 to confirm.
Location & directions
543 S Western AveLos Angeles, CA 90020
About Moobongri Soondae
Moobongri Soondae is a Korean restaurant you'll find at 543 S Western Ave in Los Angeles, California. Our Los Angeles guide covers 2,295 food and drink spots, and this is one of them. Expect affordable prices, around $10–20 per person.
Moobongri Soondae is open daily, 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM.
The menu we have on file lists 33 items across 6 sections, including PORK BASE SOUP, BEEF BASE SOUP, TABLE COOK SPECIAL, SOONDAE PLATTERS, and SIDE ORDERS. Listed prices range from $1.50 to $56.99, with a typical item around $15.99. Menu highlights include SOONDAE-GUK, YUKGAEJANG, and CHAL SOONDAE CHULPAN(MED SERVES 2-3).
Service options include takeout and dine-in. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, and it is a good fit for groups, locals, and tourists. It is especially popular for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Offerings include alcohol, beer, comfort food, and quick bite.
Accessibility features: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking lot, wheelchair accessible restroom, and wheelchair accessible seating. Payment methods accepted: credit cards and debit cards. Parking: free parking lot, paid parking lot, and paid street parking. Reservations are accepted; call (213) 387-1600 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- Korean Restaurant
- Address
- 543 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90020
- Phone
- (213) 387-1600
- Price range
- $10–20 per person
- Hours
- Open daily, 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Menu
- 33 items · $1.50–$56.99
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for Korean restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Moobongri Soondae’s weekday schedule with 48 other Korean restaurants in Los Angeles. On a typical weekday it opens at 10:00 AM, earlier than 75% of them (the typical opening time is 11:00 AM) and closes at 8:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 10:00 PM).
In total it is open about 70 hours a week, 5 hours fewer than the local median of 75. 92% of Korean restaurants in Los Angeles open on Sundays, and Moobongri Soondae is one of them.
Compared with 48 other Korean restaurants in Los Angeles that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for Korean restaurants in California
Based on 61 menus with 2,282 priced items from Korean restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $18.00, and half of all items are priced between $10.99 and $25.00.
At Moobongri Soondae the median listed price is $15.99, close to the typical $18.00 for Korean restaurants in California.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Kimchi | 13% | $4.95 |
| Seafood Pancake | 13% | $24.95 |
| Kimchi Stew | 11% | $16.00 |
| Japchae | 11% | $21.99 |
| Spicy Pork Bulgogi | 10% | $22.24 |
| French Fries | 10% | $5.50 |
| Bibimbap | 8% | $23.00 |
| Extra Rice | 8% | $2.99 |
Calculated from 61 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Photos
All photos (5)Features & amenities
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Comfort food
- Quick bite
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
Crowd
- Groups
- Locals
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Valet parking
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Moobongri Soondae there are 53 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 182 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Korean (58), Cafes & Coffee (36), Japanese & Sushi (11), and Bakeries & Desserts (9).
Competition is strong: 52 other Korean restaurants are within a mile and 64 within three miles. The closest is Daedo Skidang, < 0.1 mi away.
84 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Mexican & Tex-MexK Pasa< 0.1 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisAll'Antico Vinaio< 0.1 mi
- Burgers & Fast FoodMonty's Good Burger< 0.1 mi
- AmericanBeer Belly - Koreatown< 0.1 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeLiu's Cafe< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a Korean restaurant
Korean restaurants range from tabletop barbecue, where you grill marinated meats yourself, to soup and stew houses, fried chicken shops and casual spots serving bibimbap and noodles. Almost every meal comes with banchan – small complimentary side dishes such as kimchi, pickled vegetables and seasoned greens that are usually refilled on request.
What to order
- Bulgogi or galbi – marinated beef for the grill
- Bibimbap – rice bowl with vegetables, egg and chili paste, often in a hot stone pot
- Kimchi jjigae or soondubu – comforting stews
- Korean fried chicken – soy-garlic or spicy glaze
Good to know
- Banchan refills are free – just ask.
- Barbecue restaurants often require at least two orders of meat per table.
- All-you-can-eat barbecue usually has a time limit of about 90 minutes.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Moobongri Soondae's opening hours?
Open daily, 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM. Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Sunday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM.
Is Moobongri Soondae open on Sunday?
Yes, Moobongri Soondae is open on Sundays: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM.
Where is Moobongri Soondae located?
Moobongri Soondae is located at 543 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90020.
What is the phone number of Moobongri Soondae?
You can call Moobongri Soondae at (213) 387-1600.
Does Moobongri Soondae offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Moobongri Soondae, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeout and dine-in.
How much does it cost to eat at Moobongri Soondae?
The typical price range at Moobongri Soondae is $10–20 per person. Menu prices range from $1.50 to $56.99.
Does Moobongri Soondae take reservations?
Yes, Moobongri Soondae accepts reservations.
Is Moobongri Soondae wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking lot, wheelchair accessible restroom, and wheelchair accessible seating.
Is Moobongri Soondae open late?
No, Moobongri Soondae usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Moobongri Soondae?
There are 182 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Moobongri Soondae. Nearby options include K Pasa (< 0.1 mi), All'Antico Vinaio (< 0.1 mi), and Monty's Good Burger (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other Korean restaurants near Moobongri Soondae?
52 other Korean restaurants within a mile. The closest is Daedo Skidang, < 0.1 mi away.
How much do Korean restaurants in California cost?
Based on 61 menus with 2,282 priced items from Korean restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $18.00, and half of all items are priced between $10.99 and $25.00.