Tucked in the heart of Tualatin Valley in Central Oregon, Beaverton is part of the greater Portland metropolitan area, about 10 miles west of the city's downtown district. The suburban community features more than 100 parks and green-space areas and estimates show that there's a park within a half-mile of every home. It also boasts an extensive city-wide network of bike paths and hiking trails that are guaranteed to build up a hearty appetite. If exploring Beaverton has put you in the mood for Korean food, there are several excellent restaurants that serve authentic, traditional fare.
New Seoul Garden? Restaurant is a Korean barbecue restaurant located near CE Mason Wetlands Park in the West Slope neighborhood. It features a warm contemporary decor, with lacquered red booths and bamboo accents. The tables boast tabletop grills and several dishes are cooked right at your table. The menu offers a range of meat choices, including marinated beef sirloin and spicy pork, as well as traditional Korean fare, like bibimbap (a rice dish with egg and meat) and galbi (marinated beef or pork short ribs).
New Seoul Garden?
10325 Southwest Canyon Road
Beaverton, OR 97005
503-352-3737
newseoulgardenyakiniku.com?
D.J.K. Korean BBQ and Shabu Shabu Restaurant sits in central Beaverton, off I-217 at SW Canyon Road. The popular restaurant has a casual, contemporary atmosphere and the menu features Korean barbecue, traditional Korean food and Japanese shabu shabu (a hot pot with meats and vegetables). The house specialities include galbi, made with barbecued beef ribs, and dolsot bibimbap, a delicious rice dish served in a stone hot pot. The restaurant also caters events and has banquet rooms for large groups.
D.J.K Korean BBQ and Shabu Shabu
12275 SW Canyon Road
Beaverton, OR 97005
503-641-1734
Situated near the Portland Golf Club, Koreana Restaurant is known to Beaverton locals for its dolsot bibimbap and bulgogi, or marinated, wok-seared beef. The interior is somewhat nondescript but friendly and welcoming. The restaurant serves large portions of well-priced authentic Korean dishes and serves dinners about six small dishes, called banchan, which are an assortment of small salads, dried fish, kimchi and condiments.
Koreana Restaurant?
9955 Beaverton Hillsdale # 140
Beaverton, OR 97005-4774
503-646-7767