Namsan Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Namsan, your go-to destination for authentic Korean cuisine nestled in Koreatown, Los Angeles. With its cozy, divey atmosphere, Namsan stands out for its extensive boonsik style menu, offering delightful dishes like kimchi fried rice, soondooboo chigae, and comforting sam gae tang. Each plate is built for shareability and satisfaction, paired perfectly with a selection of traditional and modern alcoholic beverages, including various soju options and Korean beers.
The restaurant prioritizes a communal dining experience—ideal for families and groups. Enjoy outdoor seating and an inviting space that brings Korean home cooking vibes. Namsan embraces both takeout and delivery, ensuring that you can enjoy these hearty meals anywhere. Whether you're craving spicy stews or savory fried dishes, Namsan offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like a hug in a bowl. Don’t miss their happy hour specials to complement your dining experience!
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Rice Wine ( )
Jinro Soju ( )
. Soju by HITEJINRO. 375 ml. Product of South Korea. No flavor. Soft and mellow taste. Perfect for taking slowly. /
Chamisul Fresh ( )
CHAMISUL Fresh by JINRO. . 17.2% ALC/VOL. 375 ml. Product of South Korea. Most popular in Korea.**ID check required upon delivery.**
Chamisul Original ( )
JINRO CHAMISUL Classic ( //) 19.2% ABV. 375 ml. Product of South Korea.**ID check required upon delivery.**
Green Grapes So-ju ( )
Green Grape S-o-j-u ( ) . 13% ALC/VOL. 375 ml. Product of South Korea.**ID check required upon delivery.**
Peach Soju ()
Peach 13% ALC/VOL. 375 ml. . Product of South Korea.**ID check required upon delivery.**
Plum Soju()
Must be 21 to purchase. by Jinro ( /). 13% ALC/VOL. 375 ml. Product of South Korea.
Strawberry So-ju ()
Strawberry So-ju ( ) . 13% ALC/VOL. 375 ml. Product of South Korea.**ID check required upon delivery.**
CASS Beer
CASS Fresh beer in a large bottle. . 640 ml. Product of South Korea.
Terra Beer
Terra Beer. Bottled 500 ml. 4.6% ALC/VOL. Imported from Korea. Terra Beer from HITEJINRO is made using barley produced in a region of Australia called the Golden Triangle, which has a clean and unpolluted environment to produce barley. In addition, Terra only contains carbon naturally produced in the fermentation process, with no artificially-added Carbon, unlike other.
Kloud beer
. Water free, 100% malt beer. 5% ALC/VOL. 500 ml. (1 pint) Product of South Korea. **ID check required upon delivery.**
Alcohol ()
Beverage
Soda drinks
Bottled Water
Purified water in a 16 oz. bottle.
Namsan-Tonkatsu ( )
(Tonkatsu//): Breaded and deep fried pork cutlet. The meat itself is 3/8" thick without bread crumbs. 98% of fat is removed. One of the 5 most selling foods of NamSan. Served with Cabbage Salad and steamed rice.
Shrimp Katsu ()
Fish Katsu ()
Breaded and deep fried four pieces of wild cod fillets. Tartar sauce, Steamed white rice, and cabbage salad included. . , .
3 Fish & French Fries (&)
(&/+): 3 pieces of deep-fried pollock and French fries. With tartar sauce and ketchup packets.
TonKatsu ( )
NamSan Doshirak ()
Bulgogi Doshirak ( )
Rice, Meat, Daily Banchan
Chicken Doshirak ( )
Rice, Meat, Daily Banchan
Spicy Pork Doshirak ( )
Rice, Meat, Daily Banchan
Spicy Squid Doshirak ( )
Rice, Meat, Daily Banchan
Beef Bulgogi ()
(/): 1.5 lbs (uncooked weight) of sliced and marinated beef stir-fried with onions, green onions, and king oyster mushrooms. If you are a veggie lover, add more onions or mushroom. A box of steamed rice included. **If you want some beef juice, please ask for it. Otherwise it will be wasted after cooking.
Chicken Bulgogi ()
(/): Marinated chicken cooked with a 28,000 BTU commercial gas burner. With sliced onion and king oyster mushroom. If you are a veggie lover, you may add more onions, green onion, or mushroom. (small additional charge may apply) A box of steamed rice included.
Squid and Pork Belly Bulgogi ()
(O-sahm Bulgogi//): Squid and Pork Belly...What a perfect combination. Steamed rice is included. Hot & Spicy. Consider to get an additional box of rice...just in case. You can make famous Ssam (: Rice wrapped in lettuce) if you add Lettuce package (_).
Spicy Pork Belly ()
(Che-yuk//): Spicy. Stir-fried pork belly in magical spicy sauce.
Spicy Squid ()
(/): Stir Fried Spicy Squid . Squid lovers' #1 choice. Served with steamed rice. Reasonably spicy. Unreasonably tasty.
Stir-fried Pork Belly & Kimchi ()
(/): AKA "Kimchi-jae-yook". Pleasantly spicy. Seasoned pork belly, kimchi and red chili pepper paste, onions and green onions stir-fried with a 38,000 BTU commercial gas burner. Served with a side of steamed rice.
Stir-fried Pork Belly with Tofu & Kimchi ()
(/): Steamed Tofu is added. A box of steamed rice is included.
Korean BBQ (/)
Dumpling and Rice Cake Soup (/)
Sliced Rice Cake Soup ()
(/): Sliced Rice Cake in shank bone broth: This food has been a new year day's special meal for Koreans over thousands of years. No need to wait until the new year's day thanks to NamSan. Cooked in bone broth. Shredded beef included. Steamed rice is extra. 4848 .
Dumpling Soup ()
(Mandoo-Kuk//): Do you miss the dumplings your mum and grandma used to make for your family? Our homemade dumplings will made you feel nostalgia for your family? Cooked in shank bone broth. Shredded beef included. Rice is extra. 4848 .
Dumpling and Sliced Rice Cake Soup ()
A combination of F-16 and F-17. A soup with sliced rice cakes and handmade dumplings in shank bone broth. Topped with shredded beef, dried seaweed, and egg. Steamed rice is extra. 4848 .
Steamed Kimchi Dumpling 6pcs()
Handmade dumplings with ground beef and pork, chives, ,kimchi and crushed tofu. Approx. 15 minutes to complete steaming. Dipping sauce included.
Steamed Meat Dumpling 6pcs()
(/): Handmade dumplings with ground beef and pork, chives, and crushed tofu. Approx. 15 minutes to complete steaming. Dipping sauce included.
Spicy Beef Stew ()
(/): AKA: "Yuk-Gae-Jang". Looks bloody red but there is no blood or artificial color in it. Served with a box of steamed rice. Pleasantly spicy and surprisingly hearty and tasty. Scrambled egg is included. *Opt out egg if you don't want it.
Short Rib Soup ()
(Galbi-tang//): Meat lovers' choice. Meaty & Bony. With a box of steamed rice. Scrambled egg is included.
Namsan - Seolleongtang ( )
(/): You won't believe that it takes 3 days to make Shank Bone Soup until you taste it. No artificial dye, no MSG added. A box of steamed white rice is included.
Bulgogi in Hot Stone Pot ()
(/): 1.5 lbs. (uncooked weight) of sliced Beef Bulgogi simmered with broth. Topped with winter mushroom in savory beef juice. A box of steamed rice is included.
Samgye-tang ()
(Sam-gye-tang//): Stuffed whole young chicken with sweet rice, dried jujubes, ginseng, and pine nuts. It's not just a food, it's a restorative food. We use Wisconsin-grown, cultivated American ginseng. A box of steamed rice is included.
Beef Seaweed Soup ( )
(/): This soup is not only healthy, but also recoverable. Eating seaweed soup on their birthday is a Korean tradition. Beef Broth. Includes a box of rice.
Radish and Beef Soup ( )
(/): Sliced radish and beef in round steak broth. Simple ingredients but savory. A box of steamed is included. You can make this stew spicy by adding extra jalapeno slices.
Dried Pollack Soup ()
(/): There are several Korean hangover soups. This is the most popular one. A box of steamed rice is included. Scrambled egg is included. *Opt out egg if you don't want it. *
Soup ()
Soft Tofu Stew ()
Beef Soft Tofu Stew ( )
(Soon-Du-Boo//): One of the five best-selling items of NamSan. Chunks of mouth melting soft tofu is cooked in shank bone broth. Spiced with red pepper oil (100% vegetable oil). A box of steamed rice is included. Egg is optional. You can select your favorite protein and level of spiciness.
Pork Soft Tofu Stew ( )
(Soon-Du-Boo//): One of the five best-selling items of NamSan. Chunks of mouth melting soft tofu is cooked in shank bone broth. Spiced with red pepper oil (100% vegetable oil). A box of steamed rice is included. Egg is optional. You can select your favorite protein and level of spiciness.
Veggie Soft Tofu Stew ( )
(Soon-Du-Boo//): One of the five best-selling items of NamSan. Chunks of mouth melting soft tofu is cooked in shank bone broth. Spiced with red pepper oil (100% vegetable oil). A box of steamed rice is included. Egg is optional. You can select your favorite protein and level of spiciness.
Seafood Soft Tofu Stew ( )
(Soon-Du-Boo//): One of the five best-selling items of NamSan. Chunks of mouth melting soft tofu is cooked in shank bone broth. Spiced with red pepper oil (100% vegetable oil). A box of steamed rice is included. Egg is optional. You can select your favorite protein and level of spiciness.
Ham, Sausage Soft Tofu Stew (, )
(Soon-Du-Boo//): One of the five best-selling items of NamSan. Chunks of mouth melting soft tofu is cooked in shank bone broth. Spiced with red pepper oil (100% vegetable oil). A box of steamed rice is included. Egg is optional. You can select your favorite protein and level of spiciness.
Bibimbap ()
(/): Carrots, cucumber, fern, bean sprouts, spinach, squash, red cabbage, and beef topped with dried seaweed and sesame seeds. All of the veggies are steamed except red cabbage. Served with a box of rice. Vegetarian options ( _) are available. , ,, , , , , , . . , . . .
Hot Stone Pot Bibimbab ()
Beansprout Bibimbap ( )
Beansprout, beef, seaweed powder
Bibimbap ()
Stews ()
Pork Kimchi Stew ( )
A box of steamed rice is included.
Soybean Paste Stew ()
(/): Competing with G-21 (), this is the most favorite food among Koreans. Oyster mushroom, green onion, squash, and tofu in the stew. A box of steamed rice is included. ***Extra slices of jalapeno makes food spicy without affecting the original taste.
Sausage Stew ()
(Bu-dae-chi-gae//): Tofu, SPAM, premium sausages, and plain Ramen noodle. Pleasantly spicy and obliviously tasty. Served with a box of steamed rice. ***It appears Ramen with ham and sausage because Ramen noodle is used. However, the taste is quite different from Ramen because recipe is different. Rice is included. SPAM ***
Cod Egg Stew ()
Spicy Seafood Stew ()
(/): AKA: Hae-Mool-Tang. Shrimps, clams, mussel, sea squirt (/), roe (/), and tofu. Joyfully Spicy. A box of steamed rice included.
Squid Stew ()
(/): Sliced large squid, radish, tofu, crown daisy, winter mushroom, and green onion. With a box of rice.
Udon ()
Spicy Chewy Noodle ()
(/): Chewy noodle with bean sprout, cucumber, lettuce, cabbage, carrot, perilla leaves, pickled radish, and boiled egg in zesty & sweet spicy sauce.
Cold ArrowrootNoodle Soup ()
(Mool-nang-myun//): Thirsty & hungry? Cold Arrowroot Noodle Soup is the perfect solution. Served with slices of beef.
Cold ArrowrootNoodle w/ Spicy Sauce ()
(Bi-bim-nang-myun//): Pleasantly Spicy.
Seafood Noodle Soup ()
(Kal-Guk-Soo//): Chopped flour noodles with assorted seafood in anchovy broth.
Kimchi Noodle Soup w/ clams ()
(/): Chopped noodles with Kimchi and Manila clams (/) in anchovy broth.
Noodle with Spicy Sauce ()
(/): Noodle with zesty & sweet spicy sauce and assorted veggies. Served cold or room temperature.
Noodle Soup with Vegetables ()
(/): Noodle with fish cake, carrots, Italian squash, and egg in hot anchovy broth. Served with a side dish of your choice. Served hot.
Spicy Beef Noodle Soup ()
(/): Very much same ingredients as D-9A (/Spicy Beef Stew) but homemade chopped noodle is added. Find out why this food became so popular in Korea. Scrambled egg is included. *Opt out egg if you don't want it.
Spicy Squid w/Plain Udon ()
(/): Udon noodle and additional sauce are added to (Stir-fried Spicy Squid).
Udon w/ Shrimp Tempura ()
(/): Famous Japanese "Tempura Udon" can be found in NamSan. A shrimp tempura and fried crumbs added to M-49A.
Noodle with Sesame Sauce ()
Super savory and pleasantly sweet sesame oil sauce noodles with fresh vegetables. Not spicy. Served at room temperature. . . . . . .
Noodles ()
Street Food ()
Ttokbokki ()
(/): The most popular Korean Street Food. Rice cake and fish cake (/), simmered in magical spicy sauce. Spicy.
Chapaguri ()
(): Known as "Ram-don" in the Oscar-winning film "Parasite". Fry in wok to make it fire-scorched taste. Enough portion for 2 people. // Parasite Ram-don. 2.// "" "". . 2 .
House Ramen ()
(/): Egg, onion, and green onion added. Spicy.
Rice Cake Ramen ()
(/): Egg, onion, and green onion added. Spicy, rice cake
Kimbob ()
(/): Korean sushi roll. Seasoned rice, spinach, carrot, fish cake, imitation crab meat, burdock (root), pickled radish.... rolled in Nori (dried seaweed). All of ingredients are fully cooked dried seaweed. Served with pickled radish and sprinkled Sesame seeds. Made to order.
SPAM Kimbob ()
(/): Grilled SPAM is added to Kimbob (L-42A). Served with pickled radish and sprinkled Sesame seeds. Made to order.
Sausage Kimbob ()
(/): Grilled all-beef sausage is added to Kimbob (L-42A). Served with pickled radish and sprinkled Sesame seeds. Made to order.
Beef Bulgogi Kimbob ()
(/): Chunks of Beef Bulgogi (marinated beef) added to Kimbob (L-42A). A few slices of pickled radish included. Made to order.
Tuna Kimbob ()
(/): Seasoned rice, tuna-mayo, and perilla leaves (sesame leaves) in seaweed roll. . . (L-42A) .
Cheese Kimbob ()
Cheese Kimbob (/): 3 slices of yellow American cheese are added to Kimbob. Made to order, never pre-made.
Fish Cake Soup ()
(O-dang-tang//): Garnished with Crown Daisy () and dried seaweed.
Korean Street Toast( )
( /): Pan Fried toasts with veggie pattie. Brewed Coffee is offered for discounted price.
Curry Bulgogi ()
(/): Beef Bulgogi simmered in Japanese curry with onions and king oyster mushroom. Served with steamed rice.
Curry with Rice ()
(/): Japanese curry with assorted vegetables (carrots, green beans, corn canals, green peas, potato, onions, Italian squash). Made to order. Served with steamed white rice. This is not a fried rice.
Orange Chicken ( )
Sweet & Sour Chicken ( )
Boneless chicken battered and deep-fried crisp and stir-fried with a magical Chinese Sweet & Sour Sauce. Served with steamed white rice.
Fried Rice Omelet ()
Cabbage salad is extra. (O-mu-rice/): Fried rice with 95% lean ground beef, carrots, green peas, corn kernels, and green beans wrapped in a thin omelette topped with ketchup. ***Cabbage salad is extra.***
Spam Kimchi Fried Rice ( )
Shrimp Fried Rice ()
(/). We use uncooked shrimps to preserve the flavor and enhance the taste of shrimps.
Chicken Fried Rice ()
(/): Stir-fried rice with marinated chicken, peas, carrots, corn kernels, egg, green beans, and green onions.
Fried Rice ()
Deep Fried Dishes ()
Korean Fried Wings 10 ()
#1 choice for the "Chi-Mac" lovers. FYI: Chi-Mac / Chimaek is a pairing of fried chicken and beer, served in the evening in many South Korean restaurants. Served 10 pieces with Cabbage salad.
Korean Hot Wings 10pcs()
(/): Deep-fried 10 large chicken wings with Hot Wing sauce. Served with cabbage salad and dressing.
Squid Tempura ()
(/): Calamari in Korean style is our irresistible Squid Tempura, featuring crispy bites of tender squid coated in a savory batter and served alongside a tangy dipping sauce. Give your taste buds an adventure they'll never forget with this delicious seafood dish!
Oyster Tempura 15pcs ()
N-61B. Oyster Tempura is a crispy and savory dish consisting of succulent oysters coated in light tempura batter and deep-fried to perfection, creating a delightful combination of crunchy and juicy textures. Served with a tangy and sweet dipping sauce.
Assorted Tempura ()
(/): Deep fried pumpkin (sliced), sweet potato (sliced), onion rings, squid, all beef sausages, and shrimps. Dipping sauce included. If you need rice, please mention "Add Free Rice" on the special instruction.
Shrimp Tempura ()
(/): Ten (10) large pieces of head-on shrimp tempura with dipping sauce.
Sweet Potato Fries ()
(/): Sliced, coated with frying powder, then deep-fried. Served with Ponzu () dipping sauce.
Fried Glass Noodle Rolls ()
(/): Deep fried clear noodle () rolls in seaweed. With dipping sauce.
Vegetable Spring Rolls 5pcs()
Crispy and bursting with flavor, our Vegetable Spring Rolls are filled to the brim with mixed vegetables and served with a savory Sweet Chili sauce from Thailand for maximum enjoyment. A perfect appetizer or snack to share with your loved ones.
Fried Dumplings 12 ()
(/): Deep-fried dumplings with cabbage salad. Served 12 pieces.
Sweet Chili Dumplings ()
Deep-fried dumplings stir-fried with sweet chili sauce. 12 pieces. . 12.
French Fries ()
Grilled Mackerel ()
(/): Lightly salted and fried. Served with a wedge of lemon, side of steamed rice.
Grilled Atka Mackerel ()
(/): Lightly salted and fried. Served with a wedge of lemon. A box of steamed rice is included.
Braised Spicy Mackerel Fish ()
(/): Approx. 20 minutes to cook. It is worth of patience. Served with a side of steamed rice. Spicy.
Spicy Saury ()
Saury is rich in DHA, antioxidants, vitamin E to prevent aging, and vitamin A to protect eye health. Namsan's unique recipe removes the fishy taste of saury and enhances its taste and texture. Processed and imported from South Korea, canned saury is used. Naturally Spicy. Namsan never uses Capsaicin, which is a chemical irritant and produces a sensation of burning in any tissue with which it comes into contact.
Grilled and Braised Fish (/)
Slow Cooking Stews ()
Spicy Chicken Stew ()
AKA: Dak-Do-Ri-Tang. C-4 Spicy Chicken Stew is an explosive combination of tender chicken, potatoes, carrots, and spicy chili peppers simmered in a rich and savory broth. Each spoonful is bursting with bold, fiery flavors that will leave you craving for more.
Soy Sauce Braised Chicken ()
Soy Sauce Braised Chicken (/) is a mouth-watering Korean dish that features tender and juicy chicken cooked slowly in a savory soy sauce-based broth, infused with the flavors of ginger and garlic. It's a comforting and flavorful meal that will leave you craving for more.
Spicy Braised Pork Back Ribs with Kimchi ( )
Braised Beef Short Ribs ()
Tender beef short ribs braised to perfection in a flavorful blend of soy sauce, garlic, and spices, served with a side of steamed rice. A melt-in-your-mouth dish that will satisfy any craving for savory and hearty comfort food. Served with steamed white rice.
Spicy Braised Beef Short Ribs ()
Our Spicy Beef Short Ribs are slow-cooked to perfection, with a tender and juicy texture that falls right off the bone, and coated in a deliciously spicy sauce to add a fiery kick to your taste buds. Indulge in the authentic flavors of Korea with this mouthwatering dish. Served with steamed white rice.
Abalone Rice Porridge ()
(/): Gruel made of rice and abalone with its intestines. We never use canned abalone.
Veggie Rice Porridge ()
(/): Vegetarian. Diced carrots, green peas, green beans, and corn kernels. Sorry, the assortment of veggies may not be separated. (, .)
Beef Rice Porridge ()
(/): Gruel made of beef and rice in a microwave and freezer safe food container. (.)
Oysters Rice Porridge ()
(/): Gruel made of rice and oysters. . .
Shrimp Rice Porridge ()
(/): Gruel made of shrimps. We use fresh shrimps to preserve the flavor and enhance the taste of shrimps.
Tuna Rice Porridge ()
(/): Rice Porridge with Tuna. Microwave and freezer safe food container is used.
Rice Porridge ()
Entrees ()
Stir FriedSpicy BeefTripe ()
(/): Stir-fried beef tripe with Korean chili bean paste, ginger, onions, green onions, garlic, and soy sauce. Served with a box of white rice. Glass noodles can be selected and included at no extra cost.
Spicy Sauteed Sea Snails ()
(/): Fully cooked sea snails with assorted veggies and tangy, spicy sauce. Our recommendation is to add White Flour Fine Noodle (plain). It will become a satisfying 2-person meal. Steamed rice is included.
Side dish la carte ( )
( /): Make your own side dish package. Ban-chan (side dish) menu changes daily. 8/9/19: Seasoned Red Pepper Paste has been added as an option to make Bibimbob suitable for your own taste.(8/9/19: .)
Steamed White Rice ()
(/): A box of white rice. Some dishes include rice. Please read descriptions prior to order rice.