“The sauce in the pork was a little too thick and didn’t coat the pork well, otherwise no real complaints. The noodles were very fresh and had the right “Q”.”
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“The sauce in the pork was a little too thick and didn’t coat the pork well, otherwise no real complaints. The noodles were very fresh and had the right “Q”.”
H3
“the sauce was salty but the noodle was bland. Mostly, the staff was rude so I don’t think I would ever go back to this place.”
H3
“their jjajangmyun is not that good -- coming from someone who's first meal back home to koreatown in TX is always jjajangmyun.”
H2
“The tangsuyuk was awful. The duck was alright though.”
H2
“terrible service here and the food was whatever…”
H2
“Octo's jjajangmyeon sucks. It's really sweet and they use the wrong type of noodles.”
H2
“Octo in ktown also has really solid seafood jjamppong for similar price”
H2
“Their tangsooyook is one of the worst I’ve had in my life. Actually I think it was the worst. And I’ve had a LOT.”
H2
“The skin wasn't crispy and the duck meat was ok but not very flavorful.”
H2
“It was a mistake to expect a Peking duck experience from a Korean-Chinese fusion place. It was duck dish, but no where close to what I’m looking for.”
H2
“Octo jjamppong really surprised me! Much better than the usual in nyc”
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“Honestly the standards for jjajangmyun is so low in Manhattan K-town, it might be the best one there.”
H2
“Octo does one with a soy caramel drizzle and it was divine.”
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“Octo has a great duck, has some dim sum and is more fusion with Korean.”
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“PSA: Avoid this restaurant. We ordered the Peking Duck, and mold was growing on the wrapper.”
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“For sure, surprised me as well! My go to jjamppong in the city”
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“Octo is the best option in the city. They have seafood jajangmyeon for two.”
H2
“OCTO on 33rd off 5th Ave for an amazing and huge fixed menu featuring Chinese Korean dishes including Peking duck”
H2
“Meh, I think both dishes just run too sweet.”
H2
“This address has been home to a lot of failed restaurants, so I figured I’d give this new one a shout out since I quite enjoyed it.”
H1
“- Octo”
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“Octo is the best in manhattan.”
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“I will say that everything I had was delicious.”
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“Fairly simple desserts, but they left a lasting impression.”
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“A few recs in order of cost low to high more or less: Angelo’s pizza; Norma; crave fish bar; coqadoq; octo; Becco; Robert; l’artusi; pavilion; the modern; tete d’or”
H1
“People like to hate on Octo, but I actually think their food is pretty darn good.”
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“would highly recommend Wuish (close to Hwa Yuan) or Octo (Chinese/korean).”
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“Octo”
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“Octo surprisingly top tier”
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“Izakaya Mew, Cho Dang Gol, Octo, Pocha 32, Take 31.”
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“What I had at Octo was not the case.”
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“The flavors aren’t right here unfortunately.”
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“Try Octo! It’s further east but is amazing”
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“Nubiani, Dons Bogam, and Octo (Korean/Chinese)”
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“There’s a lot of good options in Koreatown which is a block away from MSG.”
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“Octo is crap though :/”
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“*honorable mention* - Octo for a Korean take on Chinese food.”
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“Octo has a better one.”
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