Here are San Jose's top 5 Korean spots

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Craving Korean food?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Korean spots around San Jose, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to satisfy your cravings.

1. Q Pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot

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Topping the list is Q Pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot. Located at 1610 E. Capitol Expy in Evergreen, the Korean spot, which offers hot pot and barbecue, is the most popular Korean restaurant in San Jose, boasting four stars out of 2,752 reviews on Yelp.

2. Gen Korean BBQ House

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Next up is North Valley's Gen Korean BBQ House, situated at 1628 Hostetter Road, Suite F. With 4.5 stars out of 6,912 reviews on Yelp, the Korean spot, which offers barbecue and more, has proven to be a local favorite.

3. SJ Omogari Korean Restaurant

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Downtown's SJ Omogari Korean Restaurant, located at 154 Jackson St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the Korean spot, which offers soup and seafood, four stars out of 2,011 reviews.

4. Danbi Korean Restaurant

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Danbi Korean Restaurant, a Korean spot located downtown, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 398 Yelp reviews. Head over to 1092 N. First St. to see for yourself.

5. KoJa Kitchen

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Over in North Valley, check out KoJa Kitchen, which has earned four stars out of 1,300 reviews on Yelp. You can find the Asian fusion, Japanese and Korean spot at 1085 E. Brokaw Road, Suite 10.

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