Best Korean BBQ in Wollongong

The best korean bbq in Wollongong right now is Seoul Mate Wollongong (score 44 from 128 reviews), based on 2 venues re-ranked weekly.

Where locals actually go for korean bbq in Wollongong — not just what tops a Google search.

● Updated September 2026 · re-verified 2 venues this month

🔄 Re-ranked 2026-09-08: no moves since 2026-09-02 — the current order held steady.

The verdict: the best korean bbq in Wollongong right now is Seoul Mate Wollongong in CBD (4.8 stars across 128 Google reviews), ahead of Hanok Korean BBQ Wollongong. That call comes from Google review strength across 2 ranked venues — no pay-to-rank, updated September 2026.

Best korean bbq in Wollongong — quick facts (September 2026)
🏆 Top pick	Seoul Mate Wollongong (CBD)
📊 Most reviewed	Hanok Korean BBQ Wollongong (242 reviews)
📍 Venues ranked	2 across 1 suburbs

Head-to-head: top 2 compared (September 2026)
	Venue	Suburb	Price	Rating	Known for
#1	Seoul Mate Wollongong	CBD	—	4.8★	—
#2	Hanok Korean BBQ Wollongong	CBD	—	4.0★	—

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#1 of 2 korean bbq spots in Wollongong

Seoul Mate Wollongong

📍 159 Crown St, Wollongong NSW 2500, Australia

🍴 What to order: Get the special kimchi and BBQ; the entree sides are filling.

📍 CBD

★ 4.8 (128 reviews) on Google Maps

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#2 of 2 korean bbq spots in Wollongong

Hanok Korean BBQ Wollongong

📍 W119/200 Keira St, Wollongong NSW 2500, Australia

📍 CBD

★ 4 (242 reviews) on Google Maps

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Keep exploring: Related: 🍣 best sushi in Wollongong · 🥟 best dumplings in Wollongong · 🍗 best fried chicken in Wollongong · 🥖 best bánh mì in Wollongong. Korean BBQ elsewhere: Melbourne · Sydney · Brisbane · Perth. 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

Venues are ranked by review strength: Google rating above a 3.8 baseline, weighted by review volume (a 4.6★ with 2,000 reviews beats a 4.8★ with 60). Global fast-food and dessert franchises are excluded — this site exists to find the best local specialists, not chains you already know. Community-consensus mining is added to high-traffic pages over time.

Frequently asked

What is the best korean bbq in Wollongong?

Seoul Mate Wollongong currently ranks #1 for korean bbq in Wollongong with 4.8 stars across 128 Google reviews.

Where is the best korean bbq in the Wollongong CBD?

Seoul Mate Wollongong is the top-ranked korean bbq spot in the CBD (159 Crown St, Wollongong NSW 2500, Australia).

How does BestDish rank korean bbq in Wollongong?

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.