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Morak

4.5 (47 reviews)
Closed 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Updated 3 months ago

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Donkatsu Kimbap
Yierou M.

Ordered online for pickup; Spicy pork kimbap; Still super yummy and fresh! I have now started ordering from here weekly!

Size of their king donkatsu!
Kevin A.

I've been here twice, and I'm late to write a review. Both times, I had the king donkatsu which was fantastic. It's nice and flakey, while the meat is tender. The size is so big you'll be shocked when it comes out. Very easy to order off a pretty large menu with a variety of options. I also had the spicy pork kimbap, which I ate so fast I forgot to take a picture of. I've also tried their spicy jjambong sujebj which were great, especially the broth. Service is friendly and you can seat yourself. Overall very nice vibe here. Next time I might try either the tteokbokki or the chicken!! Highly recommend to check out if you're in the area.

Spam omurice- good for 3 people - huge serving
Joanne D.

Food is very good with huge portions -good for sharing with the family or a group of friends . Reasonably priced for big portions of food. Definitely a good place to eat with big group of friends.

Ramen
Alanna P.

We ordered out from here for lunch and absolutely loved it! The fried chicken was very crispy and juicy- I would definitely recommend the soy garlic flavor. The kimbap was also solid. The ramen was our favorite though. It's the perfect level of spice and the broth flavor was amazing!

Mandu Ramyun
Patrick M.

Morak Korean Street Food, located at Village Center in Centreville, VA, is a well-known spot for authentic Korean street food. It specializes in crispy fried chicken, various kimbap (rice rolls), ramen, and other flavorful comfort dishes. The staff provides friendly service in a casual setting, making it a favorite destination for both dine-in and takeout. The portions are generous, and the dishes maintain an authentic taste. Highlights include their King Donkatsu, which is huge--likely the largest we've seen at any Korean restaurant in Northern Virginia.

Veggie tempura

Now officially one of my favorite spots for Korean street foods in NoVa. Their menu items are on point, reminding me of local street foods I tried when visiting Seoul. Highly recommend!

Udon

Came here again for lunch. Ordered oodong this time. Solid. Lots of toppings including imitation crab meat, fried things and fishcake. Nice service. 5/5 recommend!

Beef Kimbap, Shrimp Fried Rice, Chicken Bone-In (Soy Garlic), tteokbokki, Pork Dumplings (4pcs)

Found this little gem and wished I went back for more! The food was delicious, service was quick, and no-frills feel about it. We ordered 2 Beef Kimbap, Shrimp Fried Rice, Chicken Bone-In (Soy Garlic), tteokbokki, Pork Dumplings (4pcs). I regretted not going back again before leaving back to Texas.

8. Odeng (Fish Cake Soup)
Ailun H.

I stopped by for a casual dinner with my friend last Friday because we wanted Korean street food. Upon arriving, you can walk up to the counter to order by talking to an employee or using a kiosk. I wasn't too hungry, so I didn't end up getting a kimbap and opted for something on the lighter side. It's cute that they have a robot that delivers food to your table! ODENG SOUP - 13.95 This comes with a medium sized bowl of broth with some fish cakes, fish balls and a couple pieces of odeng. No rice, no other carbs. The soup was really salty. The fish toppings were fine and I enjoyed all of them. But I really could not enjoy the soup because it was too salty. I don't understand how this was almost $14. My friend ordered a donkatsu kimbap (I had a piece of it, and it was pretty unique but not my favorite) and a bulgogi burger (which he said was good but kind of gimmicky). Not the best experience this time around, but oh well.

French Fries
Edduan C.

Recently came back after loving this place. To my surprise it seems it has either changed ownership or just the entirety of their menu... Before their menu seemed pretty straight forward and had great dishes such as Korean style mozzarella sticks and my personal favorite was rabokki. They got rid of all this in favor of ALOT of fried options. Their new kiosk/menu is just cluttered with options and additional add-ons. Rose Tteobokki starts at 16 dollars and if you want additional ramyun it becomes 19. Before I think I'd be glad to spend this since it was such a trusted dish for me. To save myself the trouble of driving another 20 minutes for Korean food, I gave their new menu a try. I got the beef gimbap and their French fries (lmao yeah I know in a Korean street food place). The gimbap was good but then again it's hard as is to get that wrong...fries were horrible. Frozen and then just dropped into oil and fried. They also seem to have adopted the much hated single serve soda bottles. I would rather just bring my own personal water bottle than pay 3-4 dollars for a coke bottle. I'm pretty dissatisfied with the business direction this place has gone since their interior decor also has changed. There once was beautiful wall art and it has been shoddily painted over white with very cheap kpop related material. If you were craving morak for their originals then this is no longer the place for you. It is rather sad when a restaurant puts their bottom line over their customers. Will not be coming back.

Tteokbukgi
Young K.

Best donkatsu in town. Super crispy on the outside and tender inside. The ttukbokki sauce was so good I even dipped my kimbap in it. Definitely a place I'll be going back to.

Interior
Shenise F.

This is a new gem in Centreville, VA serving up fast casual Korean street food. The menu is expansive having delicacies that spanned from dumplings to different variations of tteookbokki. Everything was incredibly tasty, but my favorite bite for sure was the bulgogi hamburger. And to take it to the next level I added a dab of kimchi to the hamburger giving it the salty sweet combo that my tastebuds love.

Fried Crab Stick 2 pcs

I work at one of the stores close by and love this restaurant. My two favorite things for you to try would be the fried crab stick and dumpling ramyun. The crab is super good, crunchy on the outside soft on the inside. The ramyun is on the spicy side but delicious to me! Staff was super sweet and helpful!! I did order for take out but the seating was nice and they were quick with my order. 10/10 recommend trying it out at least once!

King donkatsu, kimbap, Tteokbokki

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