Meet Korean BBQ
BBQ restaurant · Seattle
500 E Pike St, Seattle, WA 98122
About
Located at 500 E Pike St in the heart of Capitol Hill, Meet Korean BBQ has established itself as a notable destination for those seeking an upscale Korean barbecue experience in Seattle. With a strong reputation reflected in a 4.6/5 rating from over 1,300 reviews, the restaurant offers a stylish, urban atmosphere that balances a lively, energetic vibe with areas suitable for a more intimate date night. Guests are invited to enjoy a variety of high-quality meat cuts, which are often prepared directly at the table by attentive staff. The menu centers on premium barbecue feasts that showcase a range of beef and pork selections, frequently accompanied by an array of traditional side dishes known as banchan. Diners often highlight the depth of flavor in the marinated cuts and the variety of complementary sides, such as savory stews, egg soufflé, and fermented rice dishes. While the restaurant is widely recognized for its commitment to quality ingredients and professional grilling service, the dining experience can vary depending on the evening’s pace and staffing levels. For those looking to explore a sophisticated take on Korean grilling in a central Seattle neighborhood, Meet Korean BBQ remains a prominent choice for meat lovers.
What clients say
Meet Korean BBQ is widely praised for its high-quality, flavorful cuts of meat and an upscale, energetic atmosphere suitable for special occasions. While many guests enjoy the attentive service and expertly cooked meals, recent reports indicate inconsistency in service quality and concerns regarding staff being overwhelmed.
Strengths
- High quality meat cuts
- Flavorful side dishes
- Upscale date night atmosphere
Weaknesses
- Inconsistent service quality
- High prices
- Mandatory service charge
- Overcooked or poorly managed meat
Best for
Those seeking an upscale, interactive Korean BBQ experience for date nights or special celebrations.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 5–9:45 PM
- Monday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 5–9:45 PM
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Saturday
- 5–9:45 PM
- Thursday
- 5–9:45 PM
- Wednesday
- 5–9:45 PM
Contact
- 500 E Pike St, Seattle, WA 98122
- (206) 695-2621
- meetkoreanbbq.com