Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Cho Dang Gol, Food Gallery 32 and Osamil, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 30 upscale dining experiences
Find upscale korean restaurants in Midtown. Great korean food that fits your budget.
Midtown's Upscale Korean Destinations
Midtown Manhattan serves as a premier destination for upscale Korean dining, offering a sophisticated blend of traditional flavors and contemporary flair. This curated collection features everything from the refined tasting menus at Kochi and Mari to the premium tabletop experiences at Nubiani and Antoya Korean BBQ. Beyond classic barbecue, you can discover the serene vegetarian artistry of Hangawi or explore Japanese-influenced dishes at Hana Michi. Each of these celebrated spots provides an elegant atmosphere perfect for an elevated evening in the heart of the city.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Korean Restaurants in Midtown | Upscale Korean Food
- Cho Dang Gol · rated 5/5: Korean.
- Food Gallery 32 · rated 5/5: Korean.
- Osamil · rated 5/5: Korean.
- KJUN · rated 4.9/5: Korean.
- Hee Korean BBQ Grill · rated 4.9/5: Korean.
- Ziggle Tofu & Grill | Healthy Korean Food in Manhattan, NYC · rated 4.9/5: Korean.
- Loopy's Eatery · rated 4.9/5: American.
- Joa Kitchen · rated 4.9/5: Korean.
- missKOREA BBQ · rated 4.7/5: Korean.
- ONGI · rated 4.7/5: Korean.
- Criollas | Baked Empanadas - Hell's Kitchen · rated 4.7/5: restaurant.
- Cho Dang Gol · rated 4.6/5: Korean.
- Anytime NYC · rated 4.6/5: Korean.
- Hangawi · rated 4.6/5: Korean.
- Franchia · rated 4.6/5: Korean.
- Anytime Kitchen · rated 4.6/5: Korean.
- Kochi · rated 4.6/5: Korean.
- Jongro BBQ · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
- Woorijip · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
- Her Name is Han · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
- LOVE Korean BBQ · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
- Nubiani · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
- Barn Joo Nomad · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
- Seoul Salon · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
- Mari · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
- Mari.ne Handroll · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Wooga · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
- Pizza Art · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Turntable Chicken Rock · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
- Turntable LP Bar & Karaoke · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
