Paik's Noodle

Paik's Noodle Bar is a fast-casual restaurant located at 470 Little Lonsdale Street in Melbourne, Victoria.

The restaurant is known for its Korean-Chinese fusion cuisine, with nine dishes that feature fermented Korean flavors and traditional Chinese-style stir fry. The menu is priced affordably, with dishes starting at $11. The venue itself is casual and modern, with a minimalist design and a focus on functionality. The seating is simple, with wooden tables and chairs, and the walls are decorated with black and white photographs of Korean street scenes. The restaurant is spacious and well-lit, with large windows that let in plenty of natural light. Paik's Noodle Bar is known for its noodles, which are thick, springy, and fun to slurp. The sauces used in the dishes are imported directly from Korea, adding to the authenticity of the cuisine. The menu features several spicy options, including the gochu jjamppong, which is like a Korean version of seafood gumbo with noodles, and the ogchu jajang, which is the spicy version of the jajang-myeon. In addition to the food, Paik's Noodle Bar offers a selection of drinks, including Korean soju, beer, and soft drinks. The restaurant is open for dine-in, and some dishes can be sized up or down, making them suitable for sharing with friends.