Koryo Ja Jang
Our verdict
This venue is no longer listed as an active En Primeur Club venue. Public source checks on 2026-06-22 found the original listing closed or replaced; live contact, rating, FAQ and schema details have been removed pending a verified successor update.
The menu
What to order
- Jajangmyeon
- Jampong
- Fried dumplings
This venue is no longer listed as an active En Primeur Club venue. Public source checks on 2026-06-22 found the original listing closed or replaced; live contact, rating, FAQ and schema details have been removed pending a verified successor update.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Koryo Ja Jang in Oakland?
Koryo Ja Jang is located at 4390 Telegraph Ave (btw 43rd & 44th), Oakland, CA 94609.
Is Koryo Ja Jang in Oakland a good option for Korean-Chinese food in the East Bay?
Koryo Ja Jang is a walk-in friendly restaurant at 4390 Telegraph Ave (btw 43rd & 44th), Oakland, CA 94609, serving Korean-Chinese Noodles at a price tier around $15 per person.
What's the signature dish at Koryo Ja Jang?
Jajangmyeon is the dish the restaurant is named for and the one to order first. The black bean noodle is the anchor of Korean-Chinese cooking, and at a Temescal address that has built its reputation around this cuisine, it sets the standard for everything else on the menu.
How hard is it to get a table at Koryo Ja Jang?
Koryo Ja Jang operates in a neighborhood, Temescal on Telegraph Avenue between 43rd and 44th, that draws steady foot traffic from Oakland residents rather than destination diners. It is walk-in friendly.
What's the defining dish or idea at Koryo Ja Jang?
The defining idea is Korean-Chinese noodles, with jajangmyeon at the center.
What It’s Closest To
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|---|---|---|---|
| Koryo Ja JangThis venue (the venue you are viewing) | Korean-Chinese Noodles | Not listed | Not listed |
| Sahn Maru Korean BBQ | Korean BBQ | Not listed | Oakland |
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| Hancook | Korean Shabu Shabu and BBQ | Not listed | Temescal |
| Pyeong Chang Tofu House | Traditional Korean Tofu Soup | $20–30 | Temescal |
