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Baroo

“4.8 across 424 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; named by Michelin Guide and World's 50 Best.”

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Baroo

korean · modern-european · Los Angeles

Michelin GuideJBF · Best Chef: California '26World's 50 BestTIME OUT #10

4.8 across 424 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; named by Michelin Guide and World's 50 Best.

Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
$$ · ClosedToday · 17:30 — 21:00G4.8T4.0Y4.5MS
Score breakdown

Sources used

Google4.8 ★424 reviews
Yelp4.5 ★217 reviews
Tripadvisor4.0 ★1 reviews

Signal confidence

85%Strong · 3 sources

The star

Harry's own 1 H Star. Scored 89, clearing the 1★ bar (score ≥ 88).

Held since 9 July 2026.

Is Baroo worth it?

Smart Spend. Harry scores Baroo 89/100 for quality and 80/100 on the Worth It scale for Los Angeles. No paid placements, no affiliate links — just the arithmetic.

Baroo has the credentials of a place that shouldn't need to prove itself twice: Michelin listed, a 50 Best Discovery pick, Time Out's #10 in 2025, and a James Beard nod for Best Chef California. The Google and Yelp numbers, 4.8 across 424 reviews and 4.5 across 217, back that up with real volume, not just critic consensus. Tripadvisor is useless here, one review, so ignore it. This is a critics'-and-locals-agree situation, which is rarer than it sounds for a strip-mall spot.

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