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Hanyang Jokbal

Authentic Korean jokbal brings a bold tradition of tender braised pork trotter to the heart of Montreal.

Downtown
4.1$$
CLOSEDOpens Tomorrow at 11:30 am
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Hanyang Jokbal specializes in authentic Korean cuisine, with a particular focus on succulent, slow-braised pig's trotters, a signature dish known as 'Jokbal'. This time-honored preparation involves marinating the trotters in a rich blend of soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and aromatic spices, resulting in a tender, melt-in-your-mouth texture and a deeply savory flavor profile. The restaurant offers a variety of cuts and preparations, often served with a medley of fresh banchan (side dishes) like kimchi, pickled vegetables, and savory pancakes. Patrons can complement their meals with traditional Korean beverages, enhancing the vibrant and communal dining experience. It is an ideal destination for those seeking a true taste of Korean culinary tradition, expertly prepared and presented with care.

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Reviews for Hanyang Jokbal

Food
Service
on Google4.4 (90+)
*as of 2026-08-01
5★
73%
4★
4%
3★
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2★
4%
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18%

Review Summary

Hanyang Jokbal is widely regarded as a standout destination in Montreal for authentic Korean cuisine, with most visitors praising the tender, flavorful braised pork hock as the highlight of the menu. While the overall consensus highlights the welcoming atmosphere, generous portions, and fresh side dishes, experiences regarding service consistency vary significantly. Some diners report friendly and efficient service, while others note challenges with communication, coordination, and handling of mishaps. Although a few reviewers feel certain secondary dishes are less impressive compared to other local establishments, many guests consider the restaurant a go-to spot for high-quality, comforting meals and express a strong intention to return.
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5.0

The food is very fresh! It's absolutely delicious!

Jun 6, 2026
on Google

The pig's feet are delicious, the restaurant has an elegant atmosphere, & the staff are very friendly. I will definitely come back often.

Jun 6, 2026
on Google

The most authentic Korean food in Montreal! The pig's feet are so flavorful & melt-in-your-mouth tende

Jun 6, 2026
on Google

Our first impression of the service was very disappointing. We had a group of six people, & five of us were already at the restaurant while the last person was only a few minutes away. We were told that we could not be seated until everyone had arrived.

Normally, this would be understandable if the restaurant was busy, but there were plenty of empty tables available at the time. It seemed unreasonable that five customers were required to continue waiting for such a short period despite the available seating.

I respect that restaurants have policies, but customer service should also involve some flexibility & common sense. In this case, the approach felt unnecessarily strict & left us feeling unwelcome before we had even sat down to eat.

Jun 6, 2026
on Google

Very disappointing dining experience.

When we were seated, the table had clearly not been cleaned properly. Instead of wiping it down, the staff simply placed new cutlery on the dirty table.

When ordering, our server seemed confused & unorganized. I even joked to my friend that she would probably get our order wrong-& unfortunately, she did. First, we were served a dish that we never ordered. After we pointed it out, only one of our actual dishes arrived, while the other was completely forgotten.

To make matters worse, throughout the meal, different servers kept bringing dishes to our table & asking if they belonged to us. It seemed like nobody knew which table had ordered what. The whole service felt chaotic & disorganized.

Mistakes can happen, but this level of confusion from start to finish made for a very frustrating experience. Unfortunately, I would not return.

Jun 6, 2026
on Google
5.0

Food was really delicious! The tofu seafood soup was the best. The portions were generous, & everything tasted very fresh. We had a great dining experience & would definitely come back!

Jun 6, 2026
on Google