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    Bulgogi, Gangnam-style, at Gwang Yang

    Ask Koreans and Korean-Americans where to find the best bulgogi in town and they'll probably tell you, “My mom's version is the best.” At Gwang Yang, the recipe for preparing the marinade and the meat has been carefully guarded for three generations.

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    By Jonathan Gold (1960-2018) • Jul 22, 2016 • 3m Listen

    Ask Koreans and Korean-Americans where to find the best bulgogi in town and they'll probably tell you, “My mom's version is the best.” At Gwang Yang, the recipe for preparing the marinade and the meat has been carefully guarded for three generations.

    Gwang Yang

    3435 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 123

    Los Angeles, CA 90010

    213-544-9430

    Find Jonathan Gold's LA Times review of the restaurant here. Learn what makes the restaurant's bulgogi, especially the Gangnam-style, so special on the Good Food blog.

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      Jonathan Gold (1960-2018)

      Good Food on the Road

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