Our #1 pick for Korean restaurants near Somerset MRT is DRIM (Mandarin Gallery), rated 4.9 on Google from 14,841 reviews, about 370 m (~6 min walk) from the station. At #2, Doran Chicken is rated 4.9 on Google from 1,898 reviews, about 30 m (~1 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
DRIM (Mandarin Gallery)
Listed on Google as “DRIM | Korean Steak House | Mandarin Gallery”
Google rating 4.914,841 Google reviews~370 m / ~6 min walk (approx.)
$$ · ModerateGoogle category: Korean restaurant
Known for
Welcoming staff
Signature noodles
Galbitang
Cold noodles
Samgyetang
Buckwheat noodles
A Korean steak house at Mandarin Gallery with charcoal grilling, house-made kimchi and noodles, and views over Orchard Road. Galbitang, samgyetang and buckwheat cold noodles are popular review topics.
Google rating 4.91,898 Google reviews~30 m / ~1 min walk (approx.)
$ · InexpensiveGoogle category: Korean restaurant
Known for
Fried chicken
Crispy chicken
Tteokbokki
Korean fried chicken
Soy chicken
Boneless chicken
A Korean fried chicken shop at Orchard Gateway run by a Korean husband-and-wife team, with sauces made in-house. Sides include Sincheon-style tteokbokki, flat dumplings and cheesy corn fritters.
Listed on Google as “Song Gye Ok Singapore (The Centrepoint) | Korean Grilled Chicken Specialty Restaurant”
Google rating 4.83,475 Google reviews~200 m / ~3 min walk (approx.)
$ · InexpensiveGoogle category: Korean restaurant
Known for
Samgyetang
Truffle
Grilled chicken
Rice ball
Bbq chicken
Bibim noodles
A Korean chicken specialty restaurant at The Centrepoint that grills chicken cuts over charcoal and serves them with Korean side dishes. Reviews mention the BBQ chicken, samgyetang, rice balls and bibim noodles.
Hours (from Google listing)
Daily11am – 10pm
Address
176 Orchard Rd, #02-53 The Centrepoint, Singapore 238843
Listed on Google as “Huo Lu Huo Korean BBQ 火炉火韩式泥炉烤肉”
Google rating 4.81,347 Google reviews~70 m / ~1 min walk (approx.)
$ · InexpensiveGoogle category: Korean barbecue restaurant
Known for
Wagyu buffet
Seafood pajeon
Beef cuts
Marinated meats
Iberico pork
Private room
Mud-stove charcoal Korean BBQ on level 8 of Orchard Central, open until midnight daily. Reviewers mention the wagyu buffet, Iberico pork, seafood pajeon and a private room.
Hours (from Google listing)
Daily11am – 12am
Address
181 Orchard Rd, #08-08 Orchard Central Singapore 238896
Listed on Google as “Whuchu Korean Dining Restaurant | UE Square”
Google rating 4.8839 Google reviews~980 m / ~16 min walk (approx.)
$ · InexpensiveGoogle category: Korean restaurant
Known for
Grilled meat
Korean bbq
Potato pancake
La galbi
Jeju pork
Aged pork collar
A Korean restaurant at UE Square on Clemenceau Avenue with ssambap as its signature. Grilled meats such as LA galbi, Jeju pork and aged pork collar are frequent mentions, as is the potato pancake.
Listed on Google as “MODU Samgyetang Specialty Korean Restaurant | Orchard”
Google rating 4.79,095 Google reviews~370 m / ~6 min walk (approx.)
$ · InexpensiveGoogle category: Korean restaurant
A samgyetang restaurant at Mandarin Gallery serving ginseng chicken soup made with jujube and glutinous rice. It opens 11am to 10pm daily, with delivery and takeaway.
Listed on Google as “Kimchi Dining | Korean Restaurant Singapore”
Google rating 4.74,595 Google reviews~70 m / ~1 min walk (approx.)
$ · InexpensiveGoogle category: Korean restaurant
Known for
Gamjajeon
Potato pancake
Pork jowl
Welcoming staff
Pork noodles
Makgeolli bread
A Korean restaurant on level 6 of Orchard Central whose noodle dishes use buckwheat and brown rice noodles sourced from Korea. Potato pancake, pork jowl, pork noodles and makgeolli bread come up often in reviews.
Hours (from Google listing)
Mon–Fri11.30am – 3pm, 6pm – 10pm
Sat–Sun11.30am – 10pm
Address
181 Orchard Rd, #06-10 Orchard Central Singapore 238896
Nunsaram's Plaza Singapura branch pairs Korean bingsu with snacks such as gimbap, tteokbokki, ramyeon and hotteok. It sits on level 4, about 12 minutes' walk from the station.
Google rating 4.8130 Google reviews~390 m / ~6 min walk (approx.)
$ · InexpensiveGoogle category: Korean restaurant
Known for
Crispy chicken
Fresh chicken
Cheese snowflake fried chicken
Honey mustard
Chicken wings
Amber honey
A Korean fried chicken shop at 2 Orchard Link that fries chicken to order. Cheese snowflake fried chicken, honey mustard and amber honey flavours come up in reviews, and takeaway is available.
Google rating 4.6706 Google reviews~660 m / ~11 min walk (approx.)
$ · InexpensiveGoogle category: Korean restaurant
Known for
Fried chicken
Chicago pizza
Pasta
Cheesy pizza
Chicken wings
Honey butter chicken
A Korean pizza and chicken restaurant on level 4 of Plaza Singapura, with last orders at 9.30pm. Chicago pizza, cheesy pizzas, honey butter chicken and pasta are what diners mention.
Which of the Korean restaurants near Somerset MRT has the most Google reviews?
DRIM (Mandarin Gallery), with 14,841 Google reviews and a 4.9 rating as of 25 Sep 2026. MODU Samgyetang is next with 9,095 reviews.
Which of these Korean restaurants is closest to Somerset MRT?
Doran Chicken, about 30 m (~1 min walk) from the station, then Huo Lu Huo Korean BBQ 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, DRIM (Mandarin Gallery), Huo Lu Huo Korean BBQ and Whuchu Korean Dining (UE Square) list 11pm or midnight closing. Hours change, so check Google Maps before you go.
