Been eating here for a good amount of times, would say it’s the best tofu soup in the area. Absolutely recommend chicken katsu, crispy on the outside, soft and juicy meat perfectly fried. Banchan is on the sweeter side, they will come around in cart offer refill. Turnaround time is pretty fast. Does get busy on weekend and dinner time.
Vegan Restaurant
Young Dong Tofu House
· $$$$ · sanGabriel · Strict-vegan verified
Fully vegan
Editor synopsis · 0 reviews
Diners overwhelmingly call out the signature dish as the must-order. The vibe reads as vegan restaurant — service is consistently described as warm and unhurried. Common gotcha: queues form at peak times — go early or late.
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Been eating here for a good amount of times, would say it’s the best tofu soup in the area. Absolutely recommend chicken katsu, crispy on the outside, soft and juicy meat perfectly fried. Banchan is on the sweeter side, they will come around in cart offer refill. Turnaround time is pretty fast. Does get busy on weekend and dinner time.
Had dinner here with my wife, dad, and mom — absolutely delicious! 🍲🔥 Every dish was packed with flavor and served piping hot. The tofu soup was rich and comforting, the BBQ short ribs were perfectly grilled, and the spicy chicken was juicy and full of kick. Side dishes were fresh and plentiful, just like how a good Korean spot should be. Portions were generous and everything felt well worth the price. Will definitely be back — 5 stars all the way!
Had dinner here with my wife, dad, and mom — absolutely delicious! 🍲🔥 Every dish was packed with flavor and served piping hot. The tofu soup was rich and comforting, the BBQ short ribs were perfectly grilled, and the spicy chicken was juicy and full of kick. Side dishes were fresh and plentiful, just like how a good Korean spot should be. Portions were generous and everything felt well worth the price. Will definitely be back — 5 stars all the way!
This is hands down the best tofu soup and bibimbap I’ve ever had in the U.S.! Their Spicy Octopus Bibimbap is absolutely delicious – tender, flavorful octopus with just the right amount of spice, perfectly mixed with fragrant rice. The Oyster Tofu Soup is a must-try too, with a rich, sweet, and savory broth, fresh plump oysters, and silky-soft tofu that warms both the stomach and the heart. The side dishes are just as amazing — the kimchi is fresh and flavorful, the seaweed is perfectly seasoned, and the bean sprouts with a hint of black pepper have a delightful crunch and aroma. The staff here are always incredibly friendly and welcoming. I’ve been here countless times and it never disappoints. Reasonable prices, generous portions, and consistently great flavors make this my go-to spot for Korean comfort food. Highly recommend whether you’re dining with friends or enjoying a solo meal — you won’t regret it!