Chungdam Lounge Bar

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6.6

Chungdam Lounge Bar in Los Angeles offers a fun retro pocha atmosphere that's perfect for a lively night out with friends. The friendly and attentive staff ensures a pleasant experience, complemented by a great selection of music and a diverse menu that goes beyond typical bar food. The food, particularly the Jjudaese and Hinoki Steamed Set, is noteworthy for its flavor and presentation.

With a spacious layout and ample seating, Chungdam is ideal for catching up with friends or unwinding after work. The bar also features convenient parking options, making it an accessible choice in Koreatown. Whether for drinks, food, or both, Chungdam delivers a well-rounded experience that's worth revisiting.

Features and services of Chungdam Lounge Bar

Service options

  • Delivery
  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Live music
  • Sport

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Small plates
  • Spirits
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Dinner
  • Counter service
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar on site
  • Toilet
  • Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cosy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards

Children

  • High chairs

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Paid parking lot

Chungdam Lounge Bar is in position 14 out of 32 in gay bars in Los Angeles

Customer Reviews

★★★★★
★★★★★

Chungdam Lounge Bar has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on over 82 reviews on Google

Jeongeun Yang

Had a great time here in Koreatown! The place has a fun retro pocha vibe, great music, and a lively atmosphere that’s perfect for hanging out with friends. The servers were friendly and attentive, and the whole experience was really enjoyable. Definitely a great weekend spot for drinks, food, and good vibes with friends. Would come back again!

Jeongeun Yang ☆ 5/5
Bang Jenny

I went back to Chungdam because I heard they launched a new menu… I ordered the Jjudaese (spicy stir-fried octopus, beef tripe, and shrimp) and the Hinoki Steamed Set. Unlike other places that only go big on portions, Chungdam really nailed both flavor and presentation. The mix of spicy sauce with chewy octopus, savory beef tripe, and shrimp was just perfect — the tripe was rich and flavorful, and even now my mouth waters just thinking about it. When they lifted the lid of the Hinoki Steamer, I couldn’t help but say "Wow!" It looked beautiful and felt healthy at the same time. The two sauces that came with it were amazing — especially the Thai-style sauce that made the meat melt in my mouth. I’m already planning to go back soon! The atmosphere was great, and both the food and the vibe were top-notch. If you’re ever in K-town, Chungdam is definitely the hot spot — highly recommend stopping by for a drink and a meal!

Bang Jenny ☆ 5/5
하나

Such a great vibe. The atmosphere made it easy to settle in and stay awhile. Staff was friendly and everything came out fast. Whether you’re here to catch up with friends or just unwind, this place nails it. Definitely coming back.

하나 ☆ 5/5
Andrea Yasko

My friends and I stumbled upon this place after dinner and ended up having an amazing night! Awesome lighting, great music, excellent service and the drinks were absolutely delicious! We had such a great time and it's the now go-to spot to bring all the pals. Thank you again for a lovely evening!

Andrea Yasko ☆ 5/5
Daniel Kim

Best bar/lounge in K-town And their food is not a typical bar food, it is better than regular restaurants..!

Daniel Kim ☆ 5/5
Diane Leong

Where can you enjoy good music and delicious food? At K-town’s Hottest New Bar Lounge! 🎶 🔥 Chungdam828 is open everyday including weeknights so you can come after work to enjoy some good food and drinks! 🙌🙌 Love the vibes here! 😍 it’s Korean Retro Bar. The ambiance was very pretty from the moment you walk in and sit inside. It’s spacious and has lot’s of tables! 👍🏻 Service was great they were attentive and came back to check on us! 🚙 PARKING IS A PLUS! There is a parking lot available! No need to walk far! Love this especially in LA! (Thursdays-Saturdays Valet Only!) Check out their HAPPY HOUR! (Sun-Thur) We came on a weeknight and enjoyed the chill vibes! 😌Definitely coming back here again!

Diane Leong ☆ 5/5
lauren Sss

It's a place with a very good atmosphere and the food is so delicious Especially the highball is so delicious!!!! I think I'll always come to a good meeting place from now on. The staff was so kind that I had a happier time. It's the best place in Korean Town.👍👍👍

lauren Sss ☆ 5/5
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Information about Chungdam Lounge Bar

Address

Chungdam Lounge Bar is located at 3474 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005, United States

Phone

The phone number of Chungdam Lounge Bar is +1 213-876-3707

Business Hours

Monday: 18:00–01:30
Tuesday: 18:00–01:30
Wednesday: 18:00–01:30
Thursday: 18:00–01:30
Friday: 18:00–01:30
Saturday: 18:00–01:30
Sunday: 18:00–01:30

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