Gen Korean BBQ House

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Gen Korean BBQ House

6.8

Gen Korean BBQ House is located in Mountain View (Usa). Featured in the korean restaurants category, it has a rating of 6.8. Check all the details here.

Features and services of Gen Korean BBQ House

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • On-site services
  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Accessibility

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

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • All you can eat
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Comfort food
  • Late-night food
  • Spirits
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar on site
  • Toilet

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations
  • Usually a wait

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

Parking

  • Free of charge street parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Paid parking lot

Gen Korean BBQ House is in position 2 out of 5 in korean restaurants in Mountain View

Customer Reviews

★★★★★
★★★★★

Gen Korean BBQ House has a rating of 3.8 out of 5 based on over 1083 reviews on Google

Thomas G

Gen Korean Barbecue delivers an experience so exceptional it borders on unforgettable. From the moment you step through the doors, the atmosphere immediately sets the tone—warm, vibrant, and polished to perfection. The space strikes an ideal balance between energetic and comfortable, creating an ambiance that makes every guest feel like they’re in for something extraordinary. The food is nothing short of remarkable. Every cut of meat arrives impeccably fresh, richly marbled, and seasoned with such precision that each bite feels like a masterclass in flavor. The side dishes are equally impressive—thoughtfully prepared, beautifully presented, and replenished with enthusiasm. Every selection from the grill is elevated, indulgent, and consistently outstanding. Service is where Gen Korean Barbecue truly shines. The staff manages to be attentive without hovering, knowledgeable without overwhelming, and genuinely warm in a way that enhances the entire dining experience. Plates are cleared promptly, recommendations are spot-on, and every interaction feels intentional and professional. In every category—atmosphere, cuisine, and service—Gen Korean Barbecue surpasses expectations so thoroughly that "excellent" hardly does it justice. This is a place that transforms a simple meal into a memorable event, and it is absolutely worth revisiting again and again.

Thomas G ☆ 5/5
emc2

Bulgogi fries were decent, although they were kinda cold when they got to us. The staff missed a few items we ordered but we eventually got our items after we asked. The prime steak was mid. The bulgogi was quite good. The other items were decent. They might be kind of understaffed but the food was overall decent

emc2 ☆ 4/5
Sergio C Rodriguez

My fiancé and I swing by every few months. We usually only have to wait about 10 minutes to get seated, which is great. As for the food, it really just depends on the server—sometimes it zips right out, and other times it takes a little longer. Overall, if you're thinking of trying Korean BBQ for the first time or taking someone out for a special occasion, I think it's a decent spot. Just don't expect a five-star experience—it can get a little hectic, especially if they're short-staffed. That said, they generally do their best to give you good customer service.

Sergio C Rodriguez ☆ 5/5
Letty

Best place to enjoy a good meal with family and friends. Service is amazing, food comes out fast and servers are very aware of your needs. Diana and David are so friendly, they take great care of us and even remembers our orders. They are a great example of amazing customer service ! You get 2 hours for all you can eat and let me tell you . . It keeps going until you can’t eat anything anymore ! You leave full and satisfied for your k bbq needs. A must try is their crazy sauce, you’ll be hooked! Stop by and try it, you won’t be disappointed.

Letty ☆ 5/5
Scott Bartner

For us it started badly. Own booths and tables available and still waited for 30 plus minutes. The wait list said 715 and we did not get seated till 730. Everyone apologized but the reviews are filled with the same complaints. Our server was nice..helpful but the service was slow. Several things we ordered didn't even come out. Meats and sides were also slow to come out after the initial start as well. For the money... there are other options... with better service. It seems that the mgmt doesn't really care as there isn't any response to the reviews on here or Yelp. I dont think we will be back.

Scott Bartner ☆ 1/5
ssy

Do not upgrade to premium, it’s really not worth it. Check my pictures to see how a"premium" beef would look like. Also, their premium beef tastes bland, just like plain meat with no aroma at all. They also often run out of certain items. Today they didn’t have beef tongue, which they should have told us before we upgraded, but they didn’t. It feels like they’re trying to scam customers, so please beware.

ssy ☆ 2/5
Marc Aguilar

First time AYCE KBBQ solo! I was traveling for work was craving meat after the gym and decided to give this a go. I was a bit worried about some of the reviews that said service was super slow. I didn’t have that problem though. It was semi-busy, but they did seem under staffed. However, it was clear my server David A was hustling to cover as much as possible. Despite him being very busy, he was polite, friendly, and professional, and moved with a sense of urgency. So, I didn’t experience the slow service that others have written about. I ate quite a bit, and I bought the premium AYCE dinner. Honestly, it’s still mind blowing what you get for the price here. There are some meats that are better than others, so it does take some experience to know which meats are a waste of time and stomach space, but once you know what you like, the value you get for the price especially in this area of CA is hard to beat. Leaving here happy and full. Thanks

Marc Aguilar ☆ 5/5

Information about Gen Korean BBQ House

Address

Gen Korean BBQ House is located at 2540 W El Camino Real, Mountain View, CA 94040, United States

Phone

The phone number of Gen Korean BBQ House is +1 650-559-5997

Website

The website of Gen Korean BBQ House is: genkoreanbbq.com

Business Hours

Monday: 11:00–22:30
Tuesday: 11:00–22:30
Wednesday: 11:00–22:30
Thursday: 11:00–22:30
Friday: 11:00–23:30
Saturday: 11:00–23:30
Sunday: 11:00–22:30

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