Bona Ventura

Koreatown, Olympic Blvd · Los Angeles

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World cuisineLocals' pick

A plain dining room on Koreatown's western edge with the city's best banchan (a dozen seasonal plates) and its definitive ganjang gejang, soy-marinated raw crab; where Bong Joon-ho's Parasite team celebrated the Oscars.

Address
4001 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019
Hours
Mon 11:00-21:00; Wed-Sun 11:00-21:00; closed Tue (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-10)
Best time to go
Afternoon, Evening · About 1.5 h
Price
Price not verified
Price level
$$

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Good to know

  • Order the soy-marinated crab, galbi jjim and spicy braised black cod for a group
  • Last orders 8:30pm; no alcohol, but a plum tea ends the meal
  • Reserve to skip the wait; closed Tuesday

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