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Street-food feasts for under $10 a head make this suburban spot a winner

For incredibly cheap Korean cooking, such as tteokbokki, fried chicken and wobbly milk bunnies, it’s hard to go past this Strathfield hot spot.

  • Lenny Ann Low
Allta’s timber slats arch over diners like a blond wood Hokusai wave.
Good Food hatGood Food hat16.5/20

‘One to watch and then some’: Two-hatted newcomer is fancy, but also a lot of fun

Allta is one of Sydney’s best new restaurants to open this year. It’s also the most expensive.

  • Callan Boys
The 12-seat venue offers an intimate, curated experience.

This new high-end modern Korean-French restaurant could pick up where Tetsuya’s left off

Young Korean chef Jung-Su Chang brings serious cooking credentials to 12-seater Allta – plus a pricetag of $325 for 15 courses.

  • Scott Bolles
Gemini is a cafe by day, and wine bar by night.

Our 10 favourite new Melbourne restaurant and bar openings of the year (so far)

Half-way through 2024 it’s clear economic pressures are hitting the hospitality industry hard. But there’s been some exciting new venues, and trends, to emerge.

  • Emma Breheny and Dani Valent
orean chef Illa Kim and husband Daero Lee from Soul Dining guides Good Food th

Sydney’s hugest and newest supermarket has landed. Here’s how to navigate it

Owners of Soul Dining, Illa Kim and Daero Lee, take us around sprawling new KMALL09 and share their go-to Korean pantry ingredients and top cooking tips.

  • Bianca Hrovat
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Galbi wagyu short rib on the grill.
14.5/20

This cosy Japanese-Korean cook-your-own grill house channels campfire vibes in the city

Grab a booth and cover the table with small, funky dishes and beautiful meats to grill over your own communal fire.

  • Terry Durack
The “fried sausage roll” (centre) is wrapped in milk bread rolled in panko crumbs.

This self-serve bakery’s sweet-savoury ‘sausage roll’ snack pushes every button

Pick up a tray and try Korean baked goods at this humble but bustling family-run bakery in the ’burbs.

  • Dani Valent
Ppyeodagwi-haejangguk (pork bone soup with rice).
14.5/20

This Korean ‘hangover soup’ is one of the most soothing liquids in Sydney

No matter what night of the week you visit, a line for Yeodongsik is inevitable. Callan Boys joins the queue.

  • Callan Boys
K Pop BBQ and Bar is all about neon lights and pop music, despite its shopping centre setting.

Find Korean barbecue from a hatted restaurant in this suburban shopping centre

Menu items named after K-pop groups bring the fun, and premium Japanese beef brings the luxe. Welcome to the new breed of shopping centre restaurant.

  • Emma Breheny
Salted calamari, seasoned rice, Geraldton wax.
14/20

Our Korean-Australian food scene is utterly unique, and this new restaurant is no exception

Doju serves a calamari starter, but not as you know it. And that’s just the beginning.

  • Dani Valent

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