What this place feels like
Strongly social with strongly lively, very urban, very indulgent character.
Immerse yourself in the sizzling atmosphere of Korean Express on Lexington Avenue, New York, where succulent grilled meats meet lively nightlife. Indulge your senses with rich, flavorful BBQ served alongside fresh, spicy pickled sides and crisp veggies, all in an energetic setting filled with friends, vibrant conversations, and the glow of big screens showcasing thrilling basketball games. The warm, low light and upbeat vibe create the perfect scene for food lovers and urban explorers craving authentic, soul-satisfying Korean cuisine and genuine social connection. Experience the unique fusion of comfort food and vibrant city nightlife that will awaken your appetite and ignite new friendships. Don't miss this unforgettable taste of Koreatown's heart in Manhattan!
Evenings, especially after 6 PM to enjoy vibrant nightlife and sports games
Most videos filmed Feb–Jul during summer. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
Evenings, especially after 6 PM to enjoy vibrant nightlife and sports games
1–2 hours
Comfortable evening wear, Camera or smartphone for food and social scenes, Cash or cards for quick payment, and App for NYC transport
Foodies, Groups of Friends, Nightlife Enthusiasts, Cultural Explorers, and Young Travelers
The nearest airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), approximately 25 minutes by taxi from Midtown Manhattan.
Stay in trendy boutique hotels, cozy guesthouses or luxury high-rises in Midtown Manhattan, just minutes away from Lexington Avenue Koreatown.Book a stay →
Complement your visit with a stroll through Central Park, a Broadway show, or a visit to the Museum of Modern Art nearby.Book a tour →
$25-$50
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