Woo Chon
4.7
from - Neighborhood: West Rogers Park (West Ridge)
- 5744 N. California Ave.
- Chicago, IL 60659
- 773-728-8001
- Price range: $$ ($9-$15)
This four-year-old Korean restaurant specializes in barbecue. It's small, with semi-enclosed booths and dark, varnished tables shaped like spools. There are two low, pallet-like platforms for diners who want to sit on the floor and eat. Call ahead and make reservations for those.
Getting There
- Cross Streets:
- California and Lincoln.
- Parking:
- Free Lot
- Public Transportation:
- CTA Bus: 93 California; 11 Lincoln.
- Wheelchair Access:
- Yes
The Basics
- Hours:
- 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Monday-Saturday (lunch 11 a.m.-3 p.m.); closed Wednesday.
- Cuisine:
- Korean
- Meals Served:
- Dinner and Lunch
- Price Range:
- $$ ($9-$15)
- Reservations:
- Accepted. Accepted for parties up to 21 people.
- Alcohol:
- Beer and Wine
- Smoking:
- No
Features
- Carryout:
- Yes
- Specialties:
- Korean barbecue. Gal bee gui (char-broiled beef short ribs); see woo gui (broiled jumbo shrimp); gob chang gui (spicy casserole with beef intestine and noodles)
- Payment Methods:
- Mastercard and Visa
- Delivery:
- No
- Seating :
- For 75 people.
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"Best there is; no arguments. "
By one from Chicago, April 5, 2009
There are tons of Korean restaurants around Chicago, and I went to several of them. Of the restaurants I visited, Woo Chon is by far the best in te...
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"Unexpected"
By michelle from East Rodgers Park, October 12, 2008
I went to this resturant based on the review and my co-workers recomendation. I had a fantastic time, I never had Korean food before.The waitress w...
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"expected better"
By foodie from il, May 22, 2008
i went here based on the 4star rating that most people gave. to me food and value are the key ratings. so i had a certain level of expectation th...
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