DOPI 도피소: Authentic Korean Flavors in East London

Tucked away on Bethnal Green Road, DOPI 도피소 has established itself as one of East London's most authentic Korean dining destinations. With its stripped-back décor that maintains a stylish charm, this restaurant puts the focus squarely where it belongs—on delivering exceptional Korean cuisine.

Signature Dishes That Shine

DOPI's menu features several standout dishes that have earned consistent praise from diners:

  • Korean Fried Chicken: Perfectly crispy and available with various sauces, including the popular spicy and sour option
  • Japchae: Traditional stir-fried glass noodles with vegetables and beef
  • Army Stew: A generous sharing pot perfect for groups
  • Kimchi Pancakes: Crispy and flavorful traditional favorite
  • Corn Cheese: Described by visitors as "amazing" and a must-try side dish

Modern Dining Experience

DOPI offers a contemporary dining experience with its innovative tablet ordering system at each table. Diners can browse through menu items with helpful images, making selections easy even for those new to Korean cuisine. The system also indicates which items might be unavailable that day, streamlining the ordering process.

The restaurant spans multiple levels, with seating available downstairs for a more intimate experience. With its casual atmosphere and excellent service, DOPI creates a welcoming environment for both Korean food enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

Perfect for Social Dining

With its focus on shareable dishes and reasonable price point (£20-30 per person), DOPI is ideal for group dining and social gatherings. The restaurant serves lunch and dinner throughout the week, with extended hours on weekends. Their beverage selection includes traditional Korean drinks like soju alongside beer, wine, and cocktails.

Whether you're craving authentic Korean flavors or looking to explore this cuisine for the first time, DOPI delivers a genuine taste of Korea in the heart of East London's vibrant food scene.

DOPI 도피소

Authentic Korean restaurant offering traditional dishes in a casual, welcoming atmosphere.

4.9

£20+

Signature Dishes

  • Korean Fried Chicken
  • Japchae
  • Army Stew
  • Kimchi Pancakes
  • Corn Cheese

Amenities

  • Serves Dessert
  • Serves Cocktails
  • Takeout
  • Serves Lunch
  • Serves Dinner
  • Serves Beer
  • Serves Wine
  • Good for Groups

Opening Hours

  • mon: 12 - 3pm
  • tues: 12 - 3pm, 5:30 - 11pm
  • wed: 12 - 3pm, 5:30 - 11pm
  • thur: 12 - 3pm, 5:30 - 11pm
  • fri: 12 - 3pm, 5:30 - 11:30pm
  • sat: 12 - 11:30pm
  • sun: 12 - 10:30pm

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