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RestaurantsJoongHwaRu

JoongHwaRu

5 reviewsClosed10:30am - 10pm
๐ŸšKorean RestaurantโœจQuick & EasyJust Because
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๐Ÿ“3122 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005, US
๐Ÿ“ž(213) 302-2551
๐ŸŒjoonghwarula.com
Business Hours
Monday
10:30am - 10pm
Tuesday
10:30am - 10pm
Wednesday
10:30am - 10pm
Thursday
10:30am - 10pm
Friday
10:30am - 10pm
Saturday
10:30am - 10pm
Sunday
10:30am - 10pm

*Business hours may change on holidays

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๐Ÿ“3122 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005, US
๐Ÿ“ž(213) 302-2551
๐ŸŒjoonghwarula.com
Business Hours
Monday
10:30am - 10pm
Tuesday
10:30am - 10pm
Wednesday
10:30am - 10pm
Thursday
10:30am - 10pm
Friday
10:30am - 10pm
Saturday
10:30am - 10pm
Sunday
10:30am - 10pm

*Business hours may change on holidays

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About

JoongHwaRu is a beloved Korean restaurant in the heart of Koreatown, Los Angeles, known for its deeply flavorful noodle dishes and generous portions. The kitchen is celebrated for its jajangmyeon, widely praised as some of the best in LA, and its spicy jjamppong seafood soup. Guests also rave about the handmade dumplings and crispy fried pork with sweet and sour sauce. The atmosphere is local and unpretentious, with a welcoming energy that keeps regulars coming back. On-site parking adds a welcome convenience for visitors to the area.

Highlights

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Legendary jajangmyeonPraised by diners as some of the best black bean noodles in all of LA.
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Standout jjamppongThe spicy seafood soup comes in unique variations found nowhere else in Koreatown.
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Handmade dumplingsFresh, housemade dumplings are a crowd favorite worth ordering on every visit.
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Local Koreatown gemA neighborhood staple with an authentic, no-frills vibe and free on-site parking.

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JoongHwaRu is located at 3122 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005, in the heart of Koreatown. Free on-site parking is available, so getting there is straightforward.

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