Menu
Introducing "Yangban," a trendy Korean-New American restaurant located in Los Angeles, CA. Specializing in modern Korean cuisine, Yangban offers a diverse menu with options for pescatarians, vegans, and limited vegetarians. From starters like Yukhwe Handroll and Blue Crab Tostada to Banchan dishes and flavorful plates like Avocado and Oyster Tempura, Yangban showcases a fusion of traditional and innovative flavors. Customers praise dishes like the Golden Hokkaido Scallop Toast and Sujebi Dumplings for their unique taste and presentation. The cozy ambiance, attentive service, and diverse cocktail selection make Yangban a perfect spot for a date night or gathering with friends. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the adventurous and refined flavors of Yangban's menu.
Starters

Yukhwe Handroll
beef tartare, compressed apple and Korean radish, ember oil aioli
Blue Crab Tostada
gochujang, perilla, red leaf lettuce, creme fraiche
Golden Heirloom Tomato Toast
santa barbara uni, brown butter, makgeolli, golden sauce
Seared Hokkaido Scallop Handroll
seared Hokkaido scallop, Japanese mayonnaise, meyer lemon, and chives
Banchan
selection of side dishes highlighting local produce
Brokaw Avocado & Shinko Pear
hot mustard, california almonds, yangban rice seasoning
Honey Glazed Carrots
whipped yogurt, fresh date, walnut oil, herbs
Grilled Cucumber
celery, yangban chili oil, toasted cumin, meyer lemon juice
Steamed Broccoli
yuzu, chicken skin furikake
YANGBAN Kimchi
kae sung kimchi, habanero, roasted sesame oil
Banchan

Plates

Green Salad
little gems, kale, green apple, feta, and toasted sesame vinaigrette
Green Tea Leaf Salad
gem lettuce, green cabbage, buchu, seasoned spinach, cucumber, tomato, snap peas, edamame, herbs, seeds and nuts, nokcha-lemon vinaigrette
Avocado and Oyster Tempura
toasted nori tartare sauce, yuzu kosho
Kabocha and Honeynut Squash
Fuyu persimmon, date, bacon fat and gochujang vinaigrette
Grilled Hen of The Woods Mushrooms
confit in lobster butter, chive, meyer lemon
Matzoh Ball Mandu
stuffed with Grandma Sindy's matzoh ball, chicken broth, shmaltz
Tteok
king trumpet and shimeji mushrooms, doenjang cream, preserved black truffle
YANGBAN Wings
cucumber and korean radish pickles, kimchi hot sauce
Fermented Black Bean Mole
fried Meiji tofu, red watercress, gochujang
Stone Pot Rice
koshihikari rice, Peads and Barnett pork belly, aged Kaesung kimchi, bean sprout dashi, garlic chive kimchi
Grilled Sea Bream
charred cucumber, chimichurri, chili paste, olive oil
Grilled 10oz New York Steak
galbi jus, bone marrow, ember oil, shallot, chive
Hot Fudge Sundae
buffalo milk soft serve, dark soy hot fudge, toasted rice whipped cream, peanuts and sesame, preserved local cherry
YANGBAN Cheesecake
coconut biscuit and brown butter crust, coconut cream, local strawberry jam
Matang Goguma Custard Pie
roasted white sweet potato, tahitian vanilla condensed milk, burnt sugar
Dessert
