Nobody’s claimed this yet
Be the first local to put Korean in Syracuse on the map. Your Top 5 anchors the City Consensus for everyone who comes next.
Start a Top 5 for KoreanEditor’s picks
Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in This is CNY (Advance Media NY). Updated July 2026.
Chorong House · Eastside / E Fayette St
A family-owned Korean kitchen on East Fayette Street that This is CNY's Jacob Pucci said feels like dining in someone's home, with continuously refilled banchan on the table. The seafood-and-kimchi jeon arrives with deeply browned, crispy edges and a soft center, and the beef bulgogi comes sizzling from cast iron. Order the seafood and kimchi jeon, the beef bulgogi, and the jajangmyeon black bean noodles.
Gangnam Style Korean Kitchen · Westcott / Harvard Pl
A family-owned, homestyle spot in the Westcott neighborhood that This is CNY's Jared Paventi called unpretentious in the best way. The ossam bulgogi pairs squid and pork belly in a spicy-sweet sauce Paventi warned will clear your sinuses, and the bibimbap arrives in a sizzling hot stone bowl. Order the ossam bulgogi, the stone-bowl bibimbap, and the haemul pajeon seafood scallion pancake.
Spoon & Chopsticks Express Korean Cuisine · Eastside / inside Asia Food Market
A takeout counter tucked in the corner of the Asia Food Market grocery on Erie Boulevard, serving what This is CNY's Jacob Pucci called some of the best Korean food in Syracuse. The bibimbap with beef bulgogi comes in a sizzling dolsot stone bowl he said is worth the $3 upcharge, and the ddukboki rice cakes read more savory than overly spicy. Order the dolsot bibimbap, the ddukboki, and the beef bulgogi kimbap.