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Best Korean Food Auckland in Auckland (2026)

Auckland's Korean food scene is thriving, offering everything from sizzling BBQ to comforting stews. With an emphasis on communal dining and bold flavors, these restaurants provide a unique culinary experience that keeps diners coming back for more.

20 places

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All About (대박 만두)

4.9(54)

korean restaurant · Birkenhead

All About brings you the authentic taste of Korea with our handcrafted GangJeong (강정)! Each bite of our crispy, sweet rice puffs is a delightful experience.

dessert snacks handcrafted gangjeong korean fusion snacks

54 reviews

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Chigop 치곱

4.8(123)

korean restaurant · Henderson

Reviewers consistently praise the delicious food and friendly, warm service, making it a favorite for comfort food.

123 reviews

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City Gopchang (CTG)

4.8(364)

korean restaurant · Auckland CBD

Reviewers consistently praise the authentic Korean food and good service, especially the grilled pork intestine and various soups.

364 reviews

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RE:Seoul

4.8(112)

korean restaurant · Auckland CBD

Reviewers consistently praise the authentic flavors and generous servings, along with friendly and attentive service.

112 reviews

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Gganbu Korean Restaurant

4.7(247)

korean restaurant · Ponsonby

WELCOME TO THE GGANBU!! Korean traditional fusion & food restaurant. Fresh Food We will make our food using fresh ingredients. Healthy Food We will make healthy food with the health of our customers in mind. Slow Food We will use time to make the right food.

fresh ingredients healthy food korean traditional fusion

247 reviews

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K.Soup

4.7(340)

korean restaurant · Auckland CBD

Reviewers consistently praise the generous portion sizes and excellent flavors of the dishes, particularly the Gamjatang. The welcoming atmosphere and friendly service also receive positive mentions.

340 reviews

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Lok Green

4.7(197)

restaurant · Birkenhead

Reviewers consistently praise the high quality and freshness of the food, along with the friendly and attentive service.

197 reviews

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GAJA - Korean Restaurant & Bar

4.6(1,189)

korean restaurant · Ponsonby

GAJA Korean Restaurant in Ponsonby, Auckland serving bold Korean flavours, share plates, cocktails and house-made soju.

handmade dumplings house-made soju kimchi fried rice

344 reviews

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"KOOKOO"

4.6(332)

korean restaurant · Mount Eden

Reviewers consistently praise the flavorful and unique roast chicken, along with the excellent service and casual vibe.

kimchi korean fried chicken roast chicken

332 reviews

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SangSang

4.6(192)

korean restaurant · Glenfield

Reviewers consistently praise the authenticity and quality of the food, highlighting dishes like stews and seafood options.

192 reviews

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Wangsibli

4.6(203)

korean restaurant · Panmure

Reviewers consistently praise the excellent food quality and attentive service, making it a go-to spot for Korean cuisine.

203 reviews

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bb.q Chicken

4.5(608)

korean restaurant · Auckland CBD

bb.q Chicken serves the best Korean Fried Chicken in the world. Our menu provides one of a kind recipes and features a wide range authentic Korean foods.

authentic korean cuisine crispy chicken korean fried chicken

567 reviews

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Bon Ga Ne

4.5(414)

korean restaurant · Auckland CBD

Reviewers consistently praise the authentic and delicious Korean food, along with great service and reasonable prices.

414 reviews

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Chuls Korean Restaurant

4.5(190)

korean restaurant · Auckland CBD

Chul’s is a modern Korean eatery inspired by the flavours of home, reimagining everyday Korean dining with dishes that are hearty, soulful, and packed with flavour.

contemporary hearty home cooking

68 reviews

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Pocha CBD

4.5(1,431)

korean restaurant · Auckland CBD

Easygoing restaurant dishing up Korean specialties, fried chicken & sharing plates.

bibimbap fried chicken kimchi soup

1,272 reviews

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Dong De Moon

4.4(861)

korean restaurant · Auckland CBD

Reviewers consistently praise the clean and comforting broth, delicious kimchi, and quick service, making it a go-to spot for authentic Korean food.

531 reviews

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ssam jang

4.4(191)

korean restaurant · Auckland CBD

Reviewers consistently praise the delicious food and friendly service, making it a great spot for Korean cuisine.

176 reviews

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Teolbo Korean Restaurant

4.4(883)

korean restaurant · Auckland CBD

While some diners appreciate the authentic flavors and friendly service, others have expressed disappointment in the food quality and service. The restaurant has received mixed reviews regarding its management and dish consistency.

883 reviews

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BannSang Korean Restaurant

4.3(1,009)

korean restaurant · Auckland CBD

Reviewers appreciate the authentic and comforting food with generous portions, though some mention issues with service and pricing.

1,009 reviews

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Nol Bu Ne Restaurant

4.1(723)

korean restaurant · Auckland CBD

Reviewers consistently praise the rich flavors, good portion sizes, and great value of the dishes.

723 reviews