Category
Casual Dining
Cuisine
Korean
Open For
Lunch, Dinner
Price Range
$10-20
Dishes
Bossam, Mackerel, Seafood Pancake, Fried Fish, Budae Jjigae, Cheonggukjang, Kimchi Jigae, Kimchi Noodles, Grilled Meats, Side Dishes
Features
Dine-in, Takeout, Wheelchair accessible parking, Credit cards accepted, Casual atmosphere, Fast service, Alcohol served, Beer available, Comfort food, Healthy options, Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining
Opening Hours
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Neighborhood
Annandale
Website
https://tosokjib.menu11.com
Phone
+1 703 256 2162
DirectionsNew Tosokjib offers authentic Korean soups and entrees in a cozy, no-frills setting. Known for hearty stews, grilled meats, and flavorful side dishes, it's a local favorite for comforting Korean cuisine.
New Tosokjib features wheelchair-accessible parking. The compact space may present challenges, but staff are accommodating. Cash and cards accepted. Takeout available for those preferring to dine at home.
Our weighted 10-point scoring system for Northern Virginia's dining scene balances culinary innovation, service excellence, and value for money.
Our assessment combines expert critiques, diner feedback, and firsthand evaluations. Scores above 9.00 denote Northern Virginia's best dining experiences.
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Notable Dishes
Bossam, Mackerel, Seafood Pancake, Fried Fish, Budae Jjigae, Cheonggukjang, Kimchi Jigae, Kimchi Noodles, Grilled Meats, Side Dishes
Google Review Summary
New Tosokjib in Annandale, Virginia has recently relocated to a larger, cleaner space while maintaining its reputation as a local Korean restaurant favorite. Customers particularly praise their grilled fish dishes, with the mackerel and yellow croaker earning consistent acclaim for their perfect preparation and smoky flavor. The bossam (boiled pork) and seafood pancake (pajeon) are frequently mentioned standouts, though some recent reviews note inconsistency with the bossam preparation. The restaurant's banchan (side dishes) receive positive mentions, especially their house-made kimchi, which features prominently in their well-regarded kimchi jjigae. While the food generally earns high marks, several reviewers note service challenges, particularly during busy periods. The lunch specials are highlighted as offering exceptional value, with many praising the generous portions and authentic Korean home-style cooking.
Best Times to Visit
Visit New Tosokjib during weekday lunch for quick service and fresh offerings. Evenings are ideal for a more relaxed dining experience, especially on weeknights when the crowd is manageable.
Dine-in, Takeout, Wheelchair accessible parking, Credit cards accepted, Casual atmosphere, Fast service, Alcohol served, Beer available, Comfort food, Healthy options, Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining