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Jin Mi - Reviews

366 Golden Gate Ave, 94102 San Francisco
All reviews at a glance
296

Reviews

71.3%

Satisfaction

55

negative

30

neutral

211

positive

What people say about Jin Mi

Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Michael H.
Review date: 06/10/2025
3
Okay Food, Better Spots Nearby
My experience at this restaurant was just okay. The food was decent, but the kimchi wasn't very good. I believe there are better spots in the area.
  • food5
  • kimchi3
  • better spots3
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Tourist Experience
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Gal T.
Review date: 05/29/2025
10
Phenomenal Korean Food at a Great Price!
We were overwhelmed by the number of Korean restaurants and unsure which to choose. Initially, we thought the higher prices of some would guarantee better quality, but we were seeking something more reasonably priced and discovered Jin Mi. We were SO glad we did! The food was phenomenal! We ordered a bimbimbap bowl, Ramen, and tofu soup, and every dish was simply delicious. The service was fast, and the employee was incredibly friendly. This was the best place we ate at in SF this trip! Thanks so much.
  • food10
  • bimbimbap bowl10
  • Ramen10
Price per Person
  • $21–$30
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Noise Level
  • Quiet
L N.
Review date: 05/14/2025
9
Perfect Korean Comfort Food!
My experience at this restaurant was fantastic! The Dol Sot Bibimbap was perfect, with rice that was always perfectly crispy at the bottom and a perfectly balanced mix of vegetables. All the staple dishes were great too, including the tofu soup, galbi, and seafood pancake. The side dishes were also excellent, hitting all the right notes for cozy Korean comfort food.
  • Dol Sot Bibimbap10
  • rice10
  • vegetables10
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Takeout
Meal Type
  • Dinner
Steven S.
Review date: 04/02/2025
9
Amazing Vegetarian Takeout at Jin Mi Korean Cuisine
I had the most amazing takeout dinner here at Jin Mi Korean cuisine. The food tasted really good and it is a good place to eat if you are a vegetarian. The service was friendly and the ambiance of the place was really good. I give them 5 stars ⭐️. I may come back again sometime.
  • food10
  • vegetarian options9
  • service10
Visit Type
  • Quick Meal
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Lunch
Winnie X.
Review date: 01/27/2025
7
Cozy Spot with Fresh Seafood
My experience at this restaurant was quite pleasant. It's a super cozy and authentic spot. The portions were not too large, which was perfect for lunch. I found the tofu soup to be not too spicy. While the seafood was a bit overcooked, it was also varied and fresh.
  • cozy spot9
  • authentic spot9
  • portions8
Visit Type
  • Casual Outing
Group Type
  • Friends
Group Size
  • Small Group
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Dinner
Sophia S.
Review date: 11/08/2024
9
Delicious food with friends!
I went to this restaurant with my friends after visiting the art museum nearby. We ordered six dishes, and every single one was delicious!
  • dishes10
Price per Person
  • $21–$30
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Dinner
Graham N.
Review date: 08/20/2024
9
Great Korean Spot in SF
My experience at this family-run Korean restaurant was wonderful. The apps were good, and the happy hour sake was a nice touch. I particularly enjoyed the sizzling bibimbap, which was fresh, hot, and incredibly tasty. This is the only Korean restaurant I've visited in San Francisco, and I absolutely love it.
  • apps8
  • happy hour sake7
  • sizzling bibimbap10
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Lunch
布萊恩陳
Review date: 06/14/2024
9
Excellent Korean Cuisine, Especially Beef Dofu Pot
My experience at this restaurant was fantastic! The Korean cuisine was even better than some places I've tried in Korea. I particularly enjoyed the beef dofu pot, which was very delicious. The food quality was a perfect 5/5, and the atmosphere was also great at a 4/5. I visited for lunch and the price per person was between $10–$20.
  • Korean cuisine9
  • beef dofu pot10
  • food10
Price per Person
  • $21–$30
Visit Type
  • Quick Meal
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Lunch
Wait Time
  • Short (6–15 min.)
Noise Level
  • Moderate
Torston V. (. N.
Review date: 06/11/2024
9
Amazing Food, Great Service!
My experience at this restaurant was fantastic! The service was great, and the food came fast and was absolutely amazing. My only minor issue was the radio playing, but it was faint enough not to be a problem.
  • service9
  • food10
  • radio playing6
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Quick Meal
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Lunch
Wait Time
  • Long (31+ min.)
Sage L.
Review date: 03/26/2024
6
Understaffed with Okay Food
My experience at this restaurant was marked by significant understaffing, leading to really slow service. It seemed like only one person was managing the entire restaurant, including to-go and delivery orders, which understandably caused delays in taking our order. This individual was also described as curt/rude, providing only the bare minimum of service. On a positive note, the food came out pretty fast. The interior felt a little dark and dirty. The bathroom's location, all the way through the kitchen in the back, was particularly awkward, requiring a walk past open food containers and cooks, which raised potential safety concerns. The bathroom itself was also pretty dirty. The food was okay but didn’t taste authentic, leaving me unsure about the restaurant's origins. It ultimately 'got the job done'. 😭
  • food speed8
  • food taste5
  • service2
  • staff availability1
  • staff attitude2

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