Cho Dang Gol
Cho Dang Gol is an authentic Korean tofu house at 55 W 35th St, with Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition in 2024 and 2025.
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- Address
- 55 W 35th St, New York, NY 10001
- Phone
- +1 212-695-8222
- Website
- chodanggolnyc.com
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Authentic Korean tofu house on 35th Street
Authentic Korean tofu house is the focus at 55 W 35th St, with Korean cooking at the center. Cho Dang Gol fits lunch or dinner plans built around tofu.
Cham Dubu, bibimbap, pajeon, and bulgogi
Soft Tofu Stew (Cham Dubu), Bibimbap, Seafood Tofu Stew, Homemade Tofu, Pajeon, and Bulgogi define the named dishes. The range keeps tofu central while extending beyond stew.
New York Times #51 and Bib Gourmand
New York Times included Cho Dang Gol in its New York City restaurant selections in 2025 and at #51 in 2026. Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition in 2024 and 2025 adds sustained outside attention.
- Soft Tofu Stew (Cham Dubu)
- Bibimbap
- Seafood Tofu Stew
- Homemade Tofu
- Pajeon
- Bulgogi
Cost Snapshot
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cho Dang Gol | $$ | Bib Gourmand | Midtown-Times Square, Authentic Korean Tofu House | |
| COQODAQ | $$$ | Bib Gourmand | Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square, Modern Korean Fried Chicken | |
| Chick Chick | $$ | Bib Gourmand | Upper West Side (Central), Korean Fried Chicken | |
| CheLi | East Village, Shanghainese | $$ | Bib Gourmand | |
| Atoboy | $$$ | Michelin Plate | Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square, Modern Korean | |
| Ivan Ramen | Lower East Side, Dining | , | Michelin Plate |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
New York Times Best Restaurants in New York City #51
New York Times
Michelin Bib Gourmand
Michelin
New York Times Best Restaurants in New York City
New York Times
Opinionated About Dining Casual in North America Ranked #514
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Michelin Bib Gourmand
Michelin
Opinionated About Dining Casual in North America Ranked #703
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Opinionated About Dining Casual in North America Recommended
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At a Glance
- Cozy
- Lively
- Rustic
- Well Known
- Group Dining
- Casual Hangout
- Family
- Celebration
- Open Kitchen
- Live Music
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 12–2:30 PM, 5–9:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 12–2:30 PM, 5–9:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 12–2:30 PM, 5–9:30 PM
- Thursday
- 12–2:30 PM, 5–9:30 PM
- Friday
- 12–9:30 PM
- Saturday
- 12–9:30 PM
- Sunday
- 12–9:30 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Simple, homey interior with close-knit wood tables and cozy dining room; lively and lively atmosphere with occasional karaoke sounds from upstairs bar; consistently packed with energetic crowds.