Best Korean BBQ in Canberra
The best korean bbq in Canberra right now is SamSi SeKki (score 68 from 420 reviews), based on 15 venues re-ranked weekly.
Where locals actually go for korean bbq in Canberra โ not just what tops a Google search.
โ Updated September 2026 ยท re-verified 15 venues this month
๐ Re-ranked 2026-09-08: no moves since 2026-09-02 โ the current order held steady.
The verdict: the best korean bbq in Canberra right now is SamSi SeKki in Mitchell ($$ price tier) (3 community mentions ยท 2ร called the best ยท dish praised in 1 of 5 recent google reviews), ahead of Gaon Korean BBQ Canberra city, OMI Canberra. That call comes from community consensus blended with Google review strength across 15 ranked venues โ no pay-to-rank, updated September 2026.
The numbers: 15 venues ranked ยท 18,845 Google reviews analysed ยท median rating 4.8โ
ยท #1 leads the field by 38 ranking points. Updated September 2026.
| ๐ Top pick | SamSi SeKki (Mitchell) |
| ๐ Most reviewed | Wilma (10,794 reviews) |
| ๐ Venues ranked | 15 across 9 suburbs |
| Venue | Suburb | Price | Rating | Known for | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | SamSi SeKki | Mitchell | $$ | 4.4โ | โ |
| #2 | Gaon Korean BBQ Canberra city | CBD | $$ | 4.9โ | โ |
| #3 | OMI Canberra | CBD | โ | 4.8โ | All-you-can-eat |
| #4 | HanCook Restaurant | Wanniassa | โ | 4.9โ | โ |
| #5 | Gisa Sikdang | Greenway | โ | 4.8โ | โ |
You've tried 0/15
#1 of 15 korean bbq spots in Canberra
๐ 117 Flemington Rd, Mitchell ACT 2911, Australia
๐ด What to order: Get the kimchi soup and beef; the smoky flavor is exceptional.
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4.4 (420 reviews) on Google Maps
Why it ranks: 3 community mentions ยท 2ร called the best ยท dish praised in 1 of 5 recent Google reviews
#2 of 15 korean bbq spots in Canberra
๐ 1/30 Northbourne Ave, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
๐ด What to order: Get the fried chicken and kimchi pancake; both are crispy and truly worth ordering.
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4.9 (1,542 reviews) on Google Maps
#3 of 15 korean bbq spots in Canberra
๐ Shop EG08/84 Bunda St, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
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4.8 (2,376 reviews) on Google Maps
#4 of 15 korean bbq spots in Canberra
๐ 33 Gartside St, Wanniassa ACT 2903, Australia
๐ด What to order: Get the pork BBQ and Korean fried chicken; try the kimchi fried rice.
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4.9 (173 reviews) on Google Maps
Why it ranks: 1 community mention ยท dish praised in 1 of 5 recent Google reviews
#5 of 15 korean bbq spots in Canberra
๐ Shop 17/191 Anketell St, Greenway ACT 2900, Australia
๐ด What to order: Get the LA galbi; try the cheese dakgalbi and cold soba noodles.
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4.8 (170 reviews) on Google Maps
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#6 of 15 korean bbq spots in Canberra
Wilma
16๐ 1 Genge St, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
๐ด What to order: Get the eggplant; staff recommend it as a standout.
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4.8 (10,794 reviews) on Google Maps
#7 of 15 korean bbq spots in Canberra
๐ 3/28 Challis St, Dickson ACT 2602, Australia
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4.8 (390 reviews) on Google Maps
#8 of 15 korean bbq spots in Canberra
๐ 2 Grazier La, Belconnen ACT 2617, Australia
๐ด What to order: Get the hotpot and noodles; save room for desserts.
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4.6 (192 reviews) on Google Maps
#9 of 15 korean bbq spots in Canberra
Yumko
13๐ 15 Garema Pl, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
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4.7 (1,572 reviews) on Google Maps
#10 of 15 korean bbq spots in Canberra
๐ Top Floor, Westfield Belconnen, Shop/336 Benjamin Way, Belconnen ACT 2617, Australia
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4.8 (468 reviews) on Google Maps
#11 of 15 korean bbq spots in Canberra
๐ Shop 4/16 Moore St, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
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4.8 (94 reviews) on Google Maps
#12 of 15 korean bbq spots in Canberra
๐ LG Baileys Corner, 143London Cct, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
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4.7 (83 reviews) on Google Maps
#13 of 15 korean bbq spots in Canberra
๐ Unit 132/24 Lonsdale St, Braddon ACT 2612, Australia
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4.9 (233 reviews) on Google Maps
#14 of 15 korean bbq spots in Canberra
๐ 68 McCaughey St, Turner ACT 2612, Australia
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4.9 (116 reviews) on Google Maps
#15 of 15 korean bbq spots in Canberra
๐ Shops, 4 Barker St, Griffith ACT 2603, Australia
๐ด What to order: Get the bulgogi; skip the Korean pancake.
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4.6 (222 reviews) on Google Maps
Common korean bbq questions in Canberra
Where's the best korean bbq in Canberra for a special occasion?
SamSi SeKki ($$ price tier) is the highest-ranked venue worth the splurge, in Mitchell.
What's the best vegetarian-friendly korean bbq in Canberra?
Sonamu Korean Restaurant is the highest-ranked venue with confirmed vegan options, in Griffith.
Keep exploring: Related: ๐ฃ best sushi in Canberra ยท ๐ฅ best dumplings in Canberra ยท ๐ best fried chicken in Canberra ยท ๐ฅ best bรกnh mรฌ in Canberra. Korean BBQ elsewhere: Melbourne ยท Sydney ยท Brisbane ยท Perth. By suburb: best in CBD. Q&A: your korean bbq questions answered. Nationally: best korean bbq in Australia, 14 cities compared. Also: head-to-head: the top two compared. See the data report.
How we rank
We machine-scan the community discussions (Reddit threads and food guides in the search index) for each venue's name, then blend: community mentions 70% (mentions ร10, 'the best' superlatives ร6, normalised) + Google review strength 30% (rating above a 3.8 baseline, weighted by review volume). Global fast-food and dessert franchises are excluded. This page is auto-mined; flagship pages get hand curation on top.
Frequently asked
What is the best korean bbq in Canberra?
SamSi SeKki currently ranks #1 for korean bbq in Canberra โ 3 community mentions ยท 2ร called the best ยท dish praised in 1 of 5 recent Google reviews.
Where is the best korean bbq in the Canberra CBD?
Gaon Korean BBQ Canberra city is the top-ranked korean bbq spot in the CBD (1/30 Northbourne Ave, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia).
How does BestDish rank korean bbq in Canberra?
Venues are scored by blending community mentions from local discussions with Google review strength (rating above a 3.8 baseline, weighted by review volume). Global chains are excluded.