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Nam Gang

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1411-A Gessner Houston, TX 77080

713-467-8801 

 

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  • Korean
    Daily 11am-10:30pm
    $$, $$$
  • All Major Credit Cards, cash
    Casual
    Order Online, Private Party, Smoking, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible
  • Dinner, Lunch
    Accepted, Not Necessary
    Lot Available
Description

Korean-food neophytes might want to start with Nam Gang, a comfortable restaurant filled with Korean families eating at long wooden tables. A large portion of the menu is devoted to marinated meats (most are nonthreatening beef and chicken varieties, but you'll also find squid and tongue) cooked on the grill that commands the center of your table. Round up a bunch of like-minded friends, appoint one person to be in charge of the grill, and make an evening of it.







  • 2011 | Best Korean Restaurant

    Located on Gessner and Blalock in Koreatown, Nam Gang is the place to go for Korean barbecue. You can order plates of beef short ribs (galbi), pork belly (samgyeopsal) and thinly sliced cuts of meats (bulgogi) -- all of which you cook yourself on a griddle in the middle of the table. The mini complimentary side dishes taste fresh and consist of pickled vegetables, tofu, seaweed, fish cakes and more; these banchan are spread across the table to be eaten as accompaniments to the main... More »

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  • A Mini Food Tour Through Korea Town

    A Mini Food Tour Through Korea Town

    | Tue, December 13, 2011

    Just because I'm Asian doesn't mean I can read Korean. So if you take me out of my comfort zone and into the Korea Town (K-Town)/Spring Branch area of Houston, I'm just as lost as anyone else who can'... More »

  • Brilliant Korea

    Brilliant Korea

    | Thu, August 19, 1999

    You hardly ever hear anyone say, "Honey, I feel like Korean food tonight!" Ask most people what they know about Korean, and you're likely to get a blank stare, or, at best, "Kimchi, right?" Well, yes, kimchi, a spicy pickled cabbage dish, is part ... More »

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