Spoon Korean Bistro – Korean
Sizzling platters of marinated bulgogi and spicy pork fill the air with a savory, caramelized aroma, drawing guests into a vibrant bistro space that celebrates the bold, heart-warming flavors of Korea. The kitchen balances tradition and indulgence, serving everything from crisp, golden mungbean pancakes and hand-rolled kimbap to the molten, fiery decadence of cheese buldak. Whether you’re sharing a plate of glazed wings or finding comfort in a steaming bowl of handmade kalkuksoo noodles, every bite captures a sense of soulful, authentic hospitality.
933, Ashby Avenue +15107049555 https://www.spoonashby.com/0Cuisine: Korean
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, high-protein, dairy-free, pescatarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, low-fat, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, gerd, south-beach, low-cholesterol, volumetrics, tlc, renal, alkaline, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Kimbap - $13.95: Rolled seaweed rice with assorted fillings, served as a Korean-style sushi roll. Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: lunch
- Glazed Potato - $13.95: Deep fried potatoes in Sweet soy glazed sauce. Contains almonds. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Wings (5pcs) - $13.95: Crispy fried chicken wings, seasoned to perfection. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Edamame - $13.95: Steamed soybeans lightly salted. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mungbean Pancake - $13.95: Traditional Korean savory pancake made with ground mung beans. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Korean BBQ
- Bulgogi - $30: Thinly sliced marinated beef grilled to perfection with a hint of sweetness. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Pork - $30: Marinated pork grilled to perfection with bold spices and smoky flavors. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Chicken - $30: Grilled chicken infused with bold spices, served tender and flavorful. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Korean BBQ Cheese Buldak - $30: Extra spicy house sauce chicken bbq with Mozzarella. Available at: dinner, lunch
Noodles
- Korean Noodle Soup (Kalkuksoo) - $22: Knife cut fresh noodle with onion, green onion, zucchini and egg. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jhap-Chae - $22: Sweet potato glass noodle with vegetable, sesame oil, and beef. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Curry Ramen - $22: Curly flour noodles with vegetable, green onion and egg in curry broth. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Miso Ramen - $22: Curly flour noodles with vegetable, green onion and egg in miso broth. Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups and Stews
- Kimchi Stew - $22: Kimchi with onion, green onion, tofu, rice cake and glass noodle. Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soft Tofu Stew - $22: Soft tofu, onion, zucchini, green onion and egg. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Miso Stew - $22: Seafood, beef, tofu, vegetable and soybean base sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Beef Stew (Yukgaejang) - $22: Beef brisket, beans sprouts, fern, glass noodle, onion, green onion and egg. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Wine - $20: Choice of Half or Full bottle.
- Coffee - $36: Hot or Iced coffee options.
- Hot Chocolate - $22: Rich cocoa beverage.
- Milk Shake - $20: Creamy blended milkshake.
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- Pyeong Chang Tofu House — Korean
- U : Dessert Story — Korean
- Belly — Korean
- Korean Superette — Korean
- Joodooboo — Korean
- Koja Kitchen — Korean
- Kimchi Garden — Korean
- Oori — Korean
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