백향 白香 Baek Hyang Korean Restaurant

If you're in Johor Bahru and craving authentic Korean cuisine, look no further than 백향 白香 Baek Hyang Korean Restaurant. Nestled in Eco Palladium, this Korean barbecue gem is not just a restaurant; it's an experience that immerses you in the rich flavors and warmth of Korean hospitality.

The moment you step inside, you're greeted by a vibrant yet cozy atmosphere that perfectly sets the stage for an indulgent meal. The décor reflects a blend of modern comfort with traditional Korean elements, creating a welcoming space that feels just like home. Whether you're dining with family or friends, this local eatery is designed to make every meal memorable.

At Baek Hyang, the focus is on high-quality ingredients and generous portions, making dining here a delight for both your taste buds and your appetite. The menu boasts a tantalizing array of dishes, but the real star is the Pork Belly (삼겹살), paired beautifully with the traditional Gochujang sauce for a kick that's irresistibly good. Another must-try is the Army Stew (부대찌개), which is rich and hearty, served bubbling that brings a cozy vibe to your table. Portions are so ample that many diners find themselves sharing their feast, making for a truly communal dining experience.

For those looking to try something different, don’t miss the Korean Pancakes—the Seafood Pancake laden with fresh seafood is crispy on the outside and sumptuous on the inside, while the Kimchi Pancake adds a delightful tang to your meal, perfect for a snack or a side dish. The free side dishes, known as banchan, are refillable and stand out for their freshness and flavor, elevating every meal at Baek Hyang.

If you're in the mood for something refreshing, the Ground Pear Drink offers a naturally sweet and fragrant taste that’s perfect to cleanse your palate after a savory feast. And let's not forget the traditional Sweet Rice Punch (식혜), a delightful Korean beverage that rounds off your meal with its refreshing sweetness.

Customer reviews reflect the warm atmosphere and the owner's commitment to excellent service; many guests leave raving about the delicious food, generous portions, and friendly staff. One satisfied diner, Dennis Yeo, said, "The owner is a Korean and nice. The food was good and big portion just enough for 4 of us." Another happy customer, CJR, claimed, "The Free Side Dishes and Mains tasted great, and the portion sizes were really huge for the price!"

So, whether you’re a Korean cuisine aficionado or a curious culinary explorer, Baek Hyang Korean Restaurant is a must-visit to savor authentic dishes and experience the warmth of Korean culture in the heart of Johor Bahru.