Kim Jong Grillin, owned by Han Ly Hwang, is a staple in the Portland food truck scene, renowned for its Korean BBQ with a modern twist. Established over a decade ago, this food truck has recently moved to the bustling Cart Blocks Pod in downtown Portland, continuing to draw crowds with its unique and flavorful dishes. Hwang’s innovative approach to traditional Korean cuisine has earned Kim Jong Grillin a loyal following and a spot among the city’s top food trucks.
The menu at Kim Jong Grillin features signature dishes such as the Bulgogi Bibim Box, which combines marinated beef, crispy potatoes, kimchi, and a fried egg over steamed rice. Other popular items include the Kimchi Fried Rice and Spicy Pork Tacos, each crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients. The food truck is known for its vibrant flavors and generous portions, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Korean BBQ experience in Portland.
Beyond its delicious food, Kim Jong Grillin is celebrated for its quick and friendly service. The move to the Cart Blocks Pod places it among other notable vendors, enhancing its accessibility and appeal. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, Kim Jong Grillin offers a taste of Korean BBQ that is both unique and unforgettable, solidifying its reputation as a cornerstone of Portland’s diverse culinary landscape.