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How we read reviews →Ivanhoe's best-kept secret. husband-and-wife Korean home cooking that tastes like family
Tucked in a laneway beside Ivanhoe Coles, this tiny spot seats only a handful of diners at a time. The atmosphere is intimate and unhurried, with the warmth of a family kitchen rather than a restaurant. No fuss, no fanfare. just a genuinely caring husband-and-wife duo cooking food that makes you feel at home.
Family-run by a husband-and-wife team who cook everything fresh to order with no preservatives. Ultra-small dining space (2 tables) suits solo or intimate dining. Available on Uber Eats for delivery. Cash is preferred; bring cash to avoid small surcharges. Extensive menu for such a compact venue, including a range of stew dishes.
Consistently praised for its authenticity. Korean-run by a family who cook traditional home-style dishes without shortcuts or preservatives. Multiple reviewers of Korean background or Korean food experience call it the most authentic Korean food they've found in Australia.
Exceptional value. reviewers consistently note the quality and portion size far exceed the price. Budget Korean home-cooking priced for everyday eating, not a special occasion. One of the best price-to-quality ratios for Korean food in Melbourne's inner-north.
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