Daebak Korean Restaurant

★ 4.7(282)on Googlekoreanqueenstown

141038, Margaret Dr, 38号 #01-10

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryWheelchair accessible

Website

Opening Hours

Today (Monday)11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

STAMPEDE Score

Moderate confidence

BSolid

Score: 75 / 100

Atmosphere70

Food quality80

Value for money70

Based on 5 data points · Updated 9 days ago

Editor’s Note

Last updated 29 May 2026

Our take: Daebak Korean Restaurant offers a self-service model with no GST or service charge, which is a plus for value.

The Gochujang Pork, priced at $12.90, is frequently highlighted as a satisfying sweet-spicy option with ample vegetables.

The Tofu Soup (seafood option) is also noted for generous ingredients and a homely taste.

However, we note a recurring issue with takeaway orders not including rice, which customers find frustrating, especially given the expectation that dishes like Gochujang Pork are typically served with it.

Sides are also charged separately for takeaways, a point of contention for some.

While the food generally receives positive feedback for taste and portion size, the lack of clarity around takeaway inclusions and potential staff break closures without prior notice can detract from the experience.

We'd recommend confirming takeaway rice inclusion and operational hours directly with the restaurant before visiting.

Signature

Gochujang Pork ($12.90)

Best time

Avoid staff break hours; check with the restaurant directly.

Price

$$ ($10-20/person)

Score: 75 · 5 sources

What customers say

Daebak Korean Restaurant is generally well-regarded for its authentic and affordable Korean cuisine, with the Gochujang Pork and Tofu Soup (seafood option) frequently highlighted for generous portions and good flavor.

However, some customers express frustration over takeaway orders not including rice by default, leading to unexpected additional costs, and note that meat portions in ramyeon/soup dishes can be small and tough.

There are also occasional operational issues like unannounced staff breaks affecting seating availability.

Gochujang Pork quality and flavorTakeaway rice policy and additional costsValue for money and portion sizesOperational inconsistencies (staff breaks, self-service)

60% positive20% neutral20% negative

Google Reviews

★★★★★Isaac Okumura· 3 months ago

Don’t get me wrong. The food is really good. And it was very pleasant to dine in. Today I decided to do takeaway. Ordered a chicken soup and 2 Gochujang pork. Paid full price and happily brought it ho…

★★★★★Ronny Tan Yong Hui· 7 months ago

Self-service restaurant, which is fine. No GST and no service charge. Carbo portion is ok but Little meat portions in ramyeon/ soup dishes and quite tough. Sides for takeout orders are separately ch…

★★★★★KY· 8 months ago

The gochujang pork was a super satisfying meal from start to end. The meat comes with a good amount of shredded veggies (cabbage, onions, etc) which adds texture and overall balance, and goes really w…

★★★★★Jacob· 8 months ago

Food was good but we were surprised by the sudden closure of seating area due to staff break. Their google page did not list such staff break hours. Nevertheless staff allowed us to order

★★★★★Jamie Jian· 9 months ago

Ordered tofu soup (seafood option), ingredients are generous, taste is homely and pairs well together with the tofu. Sides are also popular dishes (chive pancake, kimchi, potato) that would appeal to…

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