
Bonga
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Quick info
About Bonga
On Fortess Rd in London, Bonga is a Korean restaurant with table service in a small space with limited seating. The menu runs through Korean fried chicken, kimchi stew, and cold noodle, alongside seafood jjigae, bibimbap, K-Ramen, dumplings, and seafood pancake. Seating is limited, so the room fills quickly. It operates on a walk-in basis, with no reservations taken. The restaurant opens Tuesday to Sunday and stays closed on Mondays.
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Menu & Prices
20 dishes- Fried Chicken
- Bibimbap
- Dumplings
- Chicken Wings
- Beef Bibimbab
- Soft Tofu Jjigae
Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention bibimbap, seafood jjigae, korean fried chicken and kimchi stew.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention bibimbap, seafood jjigae, korean fried chicken and kimchi stew.
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers most often single out the Korean fried chicken, with the seafood jjigae and bibimbap close behind, the jjigae praised for a balanced broth with plenty of seafood. The kimchi stew, cold noodles and dumplings also draw mentions, along with friendly, fast service and good portions. One reviewer found the seafood pancake a little bland even with its sauce. Another notes the small room has limited seating, so suggests booking.
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers most often single out the Korean fried chicken, with the seafood jjigae and bibimbap close behind, the jjigae praised for a balanced broth with plenty of seafood. The kimchi stew, cold noodles and dumplings also draw mentions, along with friendly, fast service and good portions. One reviewer found the seafood pancake a little bland even with its sauce. Another notes the small room has limited seating, so suggests booking.
Featured reviews
- Neha
“I really enjoyed the seafood jjigae and bibimbap. The jjigae had a well balanced, tasty broth with plenty of seafood, and the bibimbap was fresh and nicely put together. Good portions and everything was well prepared, I’d happily come back. Prices was very affordable and fair :)”
- Franklen C.
“We ordered the beef bibimbap, Iberico pork, and seafood pancake. The seafood pancake was a little bland, even with the sauce, and was not as …”
- Carolyn Cheng
“Really delicious and authentic korean food made by korean chefs 💯 Glad to have finally tried this spot as it’s quite a small place with limited seating, so worth booking if possible. Lovely service and atmosphere and will definitely have to come back again! …”
- Ina Li
“Great local spot in Kentish town serving delicious and warming Korean dishes. The portions are very decent and great value for price. The Korean fried chicken and kimchi stew are particularly flavorful and the cold noodle is very refreshing. Friendly and diligent service and very fast!”
- Steigerfoto
“Small local Korean restaurant serving delicious dishes from Noodles and dumplings to K-Ramen and Spicy chicken. Attentive friendly service. Recommended”
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
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Good to know
- AccessibilityHas wheelchair-accessible entrance
Amenities
- Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Location
Korean restaurants near Bonga
- Mukkebi4.63291.4 mi£10–20
beef bulgogi, korean fried chicken, instant noodles wall display
- Your Mum’s Kitchen4.31961.7 mi
kimchi pancake, spicy bulgogi pork, beef bibimbap
- 1.9 mi£20–70
bbq platter sets, wagyu set, mushroom set
| Place | Rating | Distance | Price | Mentioned in reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonga | 4.7341 | — | — | bibimbap, seafood jjigae, korean fried chicken |
| Mukkebi | 4.6329 | 1.4 mi | £10–20 | beef bulgogi, korean fried chicken, instant noodles wall display |
| Your Mum’s Kitchen | 4.3196 | 1.7 mi | — | kimchi pancake, spicy bulgogi pork, beef bibimbap |
| Hanwoo Village - Authentic Korean BBQ | 4.7724 | 1.9 mi | £20–70 | bbq platter sets, wagyu set, mushroom set |
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