Pictures: Seongbukdong Korean restaurant
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The tofu soup at Seongbukdong restaurant in Los Angeles. (Ringo H.W. Chiu / For The Times)
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Pancake with seasonal seafood and vegetables at Seongbukdong Korean restaurant. (Ringo H.W. Chiu / For The Times)
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Diners enjoy lunch at Seongbukdong Korean restaurant. (Ringo H.W. Chiu / For The Times)
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Marinated sliced beef with assorted small plates at Seongbukdong Korean restaurant. (Ringo H.W. Chiu / For The Times)
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Vegetables over rice with hot paste in a stone pot at Seongbukdong Korean restaurant. (Ringo H.W. Chiu / For The Times)
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Lunchtime at Seongbukdong Korean restaurant in Los Angeles. (Ringo H.W. Chiu / For The Times)