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Hamjipark

Korean Restaurant Los Angeles

Hamjipark: Less Polished Original on the Fringe [CLOSED]

The more popular Hamjipark resides on 6th Street at Koreatown’s core, and the second generation operates the glass fronted space with a brighter polish. Owner Hwa Shin Kim’s original Hamjipark restaurant dates to 1993...
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Korean Food Los Angeles

Hamjipark Spicy Kimchi Stew [CLOSED]

Bob Marley and Eric Clapton may have shot the sheriff. If given the chance, Hwa Shin Kim would probably take aim as well, but with a boiling pot instead of a gun. A pig...
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Korean Restaurant Los Angeles

Hamjipark: Sizzling Pork in Koreatown [CLOSED]

Hwa Shin Kim and her family opened the first Hamjipark in 1993 on a grungy stretch of Pico that can only loosely be described as Koreatown. She prepared a number of specialties, but her...
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Best Food Of The Year

2007 Top 10 Los Angeles Dishes

Learn about the Top 10 Los Angeles dishes I ate in 2007, regardless of cuisine or cost. Three dishes didn’t previously appear on Food GPS, since I wrote about certain restaurants on assignment. My...
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Best Food Of The Year

2007 Top 10 Los Angeles Restaurants

Learn about the Top 10 Los Angeles restaurants I ate at in Los Angeles in 2007, regardless of cuisine or cost. I included two restaurants from neighboring Orange and Ventura Counties. Deal with it....
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