New Wonjo, Korean restaurant in Garment District, New York, US
New Wonjo is a Korean barbecue restaurant in Manhattan's Garment District where diners cook their selections at tables equipped with built-in grills. Guests choose from various cuts of meat and seafood that they prepare directly at the table alongside vegetables, sauces, and other Korean dishes.
This establishment opened in 1993 as the first Korean barbecue restaurant in New York City. Since then it has served as a pioneer for the growth of Korean dining options across the city.
Diners sit at tables with integrated grills and cook their own meat while enjoying traditional Korean side dishes that accompany the meal. This shared cooking experience turns eating into a social activity where everyone participates in the preparation.
The restaurant operates 24 hours a day, welcoming diners at any time. It is located in a walkable area with good public transportation access for visitors arriving from anywhere in the city.
The menu combines traditional grilled options with hearty casserole dishes designed to serve multiple people with customizable spice levels. This blend of grilled and slow-cooked specialties makes dining flexible for different group sizes and taste preferences.
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