The Kimchi

The Kimchi

Experience authentic Korean cuisine at The Kimchi in Kuwait.

9.6/10
$$$$
Health Food

About

The Kimchi is a premier Korean restaurant in Kuwait, offering a delightful array of authentic dishes that celebrate the rich flavors of Korean cuisine. With a cozy and trendy atmosphere, it is perfect for family gatherings, casual dining, or a romantic dinner. The restaurant is known for its halal food options and caters to various dietary preferences, including vegan and vegetarian choices. Conveniently located with ample parking, The Kimchi is an ideal spot for college students, families, and tourists alike. Enjoy a memorable dining experience with great coffee and desserts that will leave you wanting more.

What Customers Say

Customers love the flavorful food, particularly the rice cakes, and appreciate the excellent service and atmosphere. Common concerns were not mentioned, indicating a generally positive experience at this Korean restaurant.

Popular Dishes

Bibimbap

KWD 10

A vibrant Korean rice dish topped with assorted vegetables, a fried egg, and your choice of protein, served with spicy gochujang sauce.

Kimchi Stew

KWD 8.5

A hearty stew made with fermented kimchi, tofu, and pork, simmered to perfection for a comforting meal.

Korean BBQ

KWD 12

Grilled marinated meats served with a variety of dipping sauces and side dishes, perfect for sharing.

Mandu (Korean Dumplings)

KWD 6.5

Delicious dumplings filled with seasoned meat and vegetables, steamed or pan-fried to a golden crisp.

Sweet Red Bean Buns

KWD 3.5

Soft steamed buns filled with sweet red bean paste, a delightful dessert to end your meal.

Green Tea Latte

KWD 2.5

A creamy and refreshing green tea latte, perfect for a relaxing afternoon break.

Features & Amenities

WiFiParking AvailableGluten-Free Options

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Location

Al Bida Al Tawoun Street KW, 13122, Kuwait

Salwa

Kuwait City

Frequently Asked Questions

Does The Kimchi accept reservations?

Yes, The Kimchi accepts reservations for both lunch and dinner. It is recommended to make reservations to ensure a table, especially during peak hours.

What are the opening hours?

The Kimchi is open daily from 12:30 PM to 10:30 PM. Please contact the restaurant for current hours.

Is parking available?

Yes, The Kimchi offers free parking options, including a parking lot and street parking, ensuring convenience for all guests.

Does the menu have vegan/vegetarian options?

Yes, The Kimchi provides a variety of vegan and vegetarian options, making it a great choice for those with dietary preferences.

What is the average meal price?

The average meal price at The Kimchi ranges from KWD 10 to 15, offering great value for authentic Korean cuisine.

What payment methods do you accept?

The Kimchi accepts various payment methods, including credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments for your convenience.

Is The Kimchi good for kids?

Yes, The Kimchi is family-friendly and offers high chairs for young children, making it a suitable dining option for families.

What is a signature dish at The Kimchi?

While specific dishes are not listed, The Kimchi specializes in authentic Korean cuisine, ensuring a delightful experience for all diners.

Best of Kuwait Verified
9.6/10
Exceptional

Our weighted 10-point scoring system for Kuwait's fine dining scene prioritises culinary innovation, service excellence, and overall ambience.

Show Rating Breakdown
🍽️Food Quality9.7
👨‍🍳Service9.6
🏮Ambience9.7
💰Value for Money9.2
Accessibility & Amenities10.0

We consider factors like ingredient quality, menu creativity, and dining experience sophistication. Our assessment combines expert critiques, diner feedback, and firsthand evaluations.

Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying Kuwait's premier fine dining experiences.

Based on 484 reviews from:
Google:4.5/5(483 reviews)

Contact Information

Address

Al Bida Al Tawoun Street KW, 13122, Kuwait

Salwa

Kuwait City

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Opening Hours

mon00:00 - 22:30
tue00:00 - 22:30
wed00:00 - 22:30
thu00:00 - 22:30
fri00:00 - 22:30
sat00:00 - 22:30
sun00:00 - 22:30

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Category

Casual Dining

Meals Served

Lunch, Dinner

Good For

Date Night, Family Dining

Payment Methods

Cash, KNET, Visa, Mastercard

Dress Code

Casual

Reservations

Recommended

Parking

Free parking available