Top 10 Best Korean Restaurants near Paya Lebar MRT
Last updated 10 places
The #1 pick on this list of Korean restaurants is Kott-Don 360 (PLQ Mall), rated 4.9 on Google from 1,367 reviews, about 70 m (~1 min walk) from Paya Lebar MRT. At #2, Yun Ga Traditional Korean Restaurant is rated 4.7 on Google from 2,401 reviews, about 1,890 m (~31 min) away.
*Approximate straight-line distance from the station; walking time estimated from it.
Ratings and review counts from Google Maps, as of 25 Sep 2026.
The top 10
NO.1
Kott-Don 360 (PLQ Mall)
Listed on Google as “Kott-Don 360 꽃돈360 | by Flower Pig 360 | PLQ Mall”
Google rating 4.91,367 Google reviews~70 m / ~1 min walk (approx.)
Google category: Korean barbecue restaurant
Known for
Aged pork
Pork bbq
Marinated meats
Free side dishes
Steamed egg with cheese
Cold noodle soup
A Korean BBQ restaurant on level 4 of PLQ Mall, a minute's walk from Paya Lebar MRT, built around 360-hour aged meats and a flower-cut style of butchery. Reviewers mention the side dishes, steamed egg with cheese and cold noodle soup.
Google rating 4.72,401 Google reviews~1,890 m / ~31 min walk (approx.)
$$ · ModerateGoogle category: Korean barbecue restaurant
Known for
Banchan
Galbitang
Beef soup
Seafood pancake
Ginseng chicken soup
Kimchi soup
A traditional Korean restaurant on level 3 of 30 East Coast Road, open daily from 11am. Reviewers talk about the galbitang, ginseng chicken soup, seafood pancake and banchan.
Listed on Google as “Daebak Korean Restaurant @Tai Seng”
Google rating 4.7568 Google reviews~1,970 m / ~32 min walk (approx.)
$$ · ModerateGoogle category: Korean restaurant
Known for
Tofu soup
Chive pancake
Kimchi pancake
Hot plate
Seafood pancake
Banchan
A Korean restaurant at 7 Harvey Road in Tai Seng with dine-in, takeaway and delivery. Tofu soup, kimchi and chive pancakes, and hot plate dishes come up in reviews.
Google rating 4.7407 Google reviews~1,600 m / ~26 min walk (approx.)
$ · InexpensiveGoogle category: Korean restaurant
Known for
Meat selection
Marinated meat
Kimchi stew
Seaweed soup
Pork belly
Japchae
A Korean BBQ buffet at 350 Tanjong Katong Road where diners grill marinated and plain beef, pork and chicken themselves, with a la carte Korean dishes as well. It is closed on Mondays.
Google rating 4.65,084 Google reviews~70 m / ~1 min walk (approx.)
$ · InexpensiveGoogle category: Korean restaurant
Known for
Ramyeon
Beef bulgogi
Kimchi pancake
Army stew
Pork bone broth
Hotteok
A Korean restaurant in basement 2 of PLQ Mall, right by Paya Lebar MRT, serving stews, bulgogi and pancakes. Reviewers bring up the army stew, pork bone broth, ramyeon and hotteok.
Google rating 4.7181 Google reviews~1,970 m / ~32 min walk (approx.)
$ · InexpensiveGoogle category: Korean restaurant
Known for
Banchan
Meat quality
Gamjatang
Kimchi pancakes
Jjajangmyeon
La Galbi
The East Coast Road outlet of Hyang Yeon serves gamjatang, wang galbi, jokbal, bossam and Korean BBQ, and has three private dining rooms. Reviewers comment on the banchan and meat quality.
Listed on Google as “GOLDEN OCEAN KOREAN SASHIMI &BBQ 황금어장 IZAKAYA”
Google rating 4.5387 Google reviews~1,790 m / ~29 min walk (approx.)
$ · InexpensiveGoogle category: Korean restaurant
Known for
Sashimi
Fresh seafood
Jjampong
Banchan
Saba fish
Fish stew
A Korean sashimi and BBQ izakaya at 865 Mountbatten Road, open from 1pm to midnight daily. Reviewers mention fresh seafood, saba fish, fish stew and jjampong.
Listed on Google as “Seoul Brother(Katong Square)”
Google rating 4.825 Google reviews~1,950 m / ~32 min walk (approx.)
Google category: Korean barbecue restaurant
Known for
Side dishes
Rice
Pork jowl
Location
Grilled pork belly
Marinated perilla leaves
A Korean BBQ restaurant at Katong Square, 88 East Coast Road. Reviewers mention grilled pork belly, pork jowl, marinated perilla leaves and the side dishes.
Hours (from Google listing)
Mon–Fri11.30am – 3pm, 5pm – 10.30pm
Sat–Sun11.30am – 3.30pm, 5pm – 10.30pm
Address
88 E Coast Rd, #01-13 Katong Square, Singapore 423371
Which of the Korean restaurants on this list has the most Google reviews?
Ajumma's (PLQ Mall), with 5,084 Google reviews and a 4.6 rating as of 25 Sep 2026. Yun Ga Traditional Korean Restaurant is next with 2,401 reviews.
Which of these Korean restaurants is closest to Paya Lebar MRT?
Kott-Don 360 (PLQ Mall), about 70 m (~1 min walk) from the station, then Ajumma's (PLQ Mall) at about 70 m. Distances are straight-line and approximate.
Which of these Korean restaurants are open late?
Going by the hours on their Google listings, Han Jan Pocha, Hyang Yeon Korean BBQ 2 (East Coast) and Golden Ocean Korean Sashimi & BBQ list 11pm or midnight closing. Hours change, so check Google Maps before you go.
