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Jonathan Gold’s Weekly Restaurant Recommendation: Olympic Cheonggukjang

This week’s restaurant pick from Jonathan Gold doesn’t have a name in English, that we know of.  Most people call it Olympic Restaurant or Olympic Cheonggukjang, which is the name…

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KCRW placeholderBy Harriet Ells • Feb 11, 2011 • 1 min read

This week’s restaurant pick from Jonathan Gold doesn’t have a name in English, that we know of. Most people call it Olympic Restaurant or Olympic Cheonggukjang, which is the name of the fermented soybean soup. The restaurant does serve other dishes, like the braised short ribs, the game hen and the pork bulgogi, one of the most popular dishes.

Olympic Cheonggukjang

2528 W. Olympic Blvd. #104

(213) 480-1107

All of Jonathan Gold’s restaurant suggestions are on the Good Food Restaurant Map. Hear Jonathan’s full conversation with Evan Kleiman on Good Food, Saturday at 11 am.

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