Sung Book Dong: Authentic Korean Dining Experience in Little Neck, NY

Great family restaurant serving all around traditional Korean dishes and bbq. Had Yook Gae Jang and Haemul Pajun. The soup wasn't salty and not too spicy. The Pajun was soooooo good. Crispy, light, pan fried to perfection. All the food, including the bonchon is handmade in house. Go during the day when it's not as busy and you'll find the owner prepping all the ingredients to make the different bonchon. Nothing coming out of a jar or packaged. They also serve complimentary crab as part of the bonchon. Service is excellent. All the eemos take care of you like family. I don't get the negative reviews about poor attitude and service. Maybe a misunderstanding due to cultural differences? Strange. The parking is a bit of an issue. I can't deny that. But that's how busy this place is. Try going in spring during the day. The place is packed from all the people coming back from playing a round of golf. If going at night, don't park in the lower level garage as it is closed at 8:00pm. This place is my family's go to for excellent homemade Korean food. We often reserve the private section when having group dinners.

Love to come here from time to time with family. I like the complimentary sikhye(sweet rice punch) at the end of the meal. We always get a BBQ Combo, Pajeon(seafood pancake) appetizer and the Manduguk (rice cake, dumpling beef broth) soup. Parking can be hard to find in the evening, it gets pretty busy.

As an old Korean dude that has been to countless Korean BBQ places, I can confidently recommend Sungbookdong. The service was fast and friendly, the restaurant was clean and spacious, parking was convenient and the food was perfect. I had dinner with six large guys, and we had our fill and then some. The total bill including beers, soju and tip was $100 per head. Very fair and overall a great experience.

Overall the food was delicious , staff were kind and helpful. It was the rush hours when we got there so a little busy. I loved the side dishes plus the bbq. Soups were great too! We ordered cold noodle. I give 4.5 out of 5, Donjung jigge 5/5( sorry if the spelling is wrong )it comes with the bbq. I will go again if I was around there

Sung Book Dong BBQ is really crowded during peak hours so we highly recommend to visit earlier. They serve various Banchan and most of them were veggies which I love. They also served complimentary steamed egg and Soybean Paste Soup. We got a Pork Combo and the portion was more than enough. The meat was fresh and the staff was great at grilling.

You've got to try this place for Korean BBQ—it's a bit different because they cook the meat on a flat surface, so it soaks up all those delicious juices as it cooks. The marinated short rib was hands down the best thing we had, and they even gave us garlic and jalapeños to throw on the grill, which was a fun touch. But seriously, the Beef Bulgogi stole the show! And to top it off, enjoying it all with Korean beer was the perfect combo. This spot in Little Neck is my absolute favorite for top-notch Korean food!

I heard this place gets completely packed during peak hours, so I made sure to come a little early. It paid off—I got seated right away. Even though the staff were clearly busy, they were incredibly friendly and attentive. They took the time to explain the menu and checked in throughout the meal, which left a great impression. The barbecue had a rich yet balanced smoky flavor, and the texture of the meat was excellent. The brisket was moist and tender, practically melting in my mouth, and the marinated short ribs were perfectly seasoned and absolutely delicious. All the side dishes tasted carefully prepared, so you really can’t go wrong with anything. The banchan were especially interesting—some were things I had never seen before, yet the flavors were surprisingly familiar for a Korean person like me. The kimchi tasted even more traditionally Korean than what I’m used to back home. Among all the sides, the yellow pumpkin salad stood out as my favorite. For dessert, the sikhye was the highlight. It was clean, refreshing, and just sweet enough. Honestly, if they sold it separately, I would've taken a few bottles home. There’s usually a wait during busy hours, but if you come a little early, you can enjoy everything comfortably. Overall, the food, the friendliness, and the atmosphere were all excellent. I’ll definitely be coming back.

Located on Northern Blvd at the Eastern border of Bayside, Queens just before Little Neck; small shared parking lot in front and lower level small garage; offering Kbbq but come here for the soy sauce marinated raw crab and stews; good assortment of included quality side dishes; clean & well ventilated interior; casual vibe but can get quite busy; expect a wait during peak rush; call for reservations or takeout. Support your local small businesses & restaurants.