Greenville
Experience authentic Korean flavors and warm hospitality at Arisu 1099, a beloved family-owned restaurant in Greenville, SC.
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Great prices, less crowded
Greenville
Best Time
Great prices, less crowded
Highlights
Must-see attractions
Experience authentic Korean flavors and warm hospitality at Arisu 1099, a beloved family-owned restaurant in Greenville, SC.
"This family-owned restaurant really stands out – from the friendly service to the quality of the food, everything feels genuine."
Don't Miss the Banchan!
Enjoy a variety of complimentary side dishes with your meal. They're often refilled!
Authentic Korean Experience
This family-owned spot offers genuine flavors and a welcoming atmosphere.
Quick Facts
Hours
Rating
4.8 · 217 reviews
Type
Korean Restaurant
Highlights
Discover the most iconic attractions and experiences
Authentic Korean BBQ
Main Dining Area
Savor perfectly grilled bulgogi and spicy pork, a true taste of Korea.
Flavorful Bibimbap
Main Dining Area
A vibrant mix of rice, vegetables, and meat, expertly prepared.
Delicious Tteokbokki
Main Dining Area
Spicy rice cakes that are a popular and satisfying Korean street food.
Seafood Kimchi Pancake
Main Dining Area
A savory and flavorful pancake packed with seafood and kimchi.
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Don't Miss the Banchan!
Enjoy a variety of complimentary side dishes with your meal. They're often refilled! +1
Authentic Korean Experience
This family-owned spot offers genuine flavors and a welcoming atmosphere.
Perfect for Date Night
The beautiful and clean ambiance makes it a great choice for a romantic evening.
Friendly & Attentive Staff
Expect top-notch service from staff like Abigail, Gloria, and Matt.
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from all over the internet
Don't Miss the Banchan!
Enjoy a variety of complimentary side dishes with your meal. They're often refilled! +1
Authentic Korean Experience
This family-owned spot offers genuine flavors and a welcoming atmosphere.
Perfect for Date Night
The beautiful and clean ambiance makes it a great choice for a romantic evening.
Friendly & Attentive Staff
Expect top-notch service from staff like Abigail, Gloria, and Matt.
Parking is Easy
There's a dedicated parking lot, making your visit convenient.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Arisu 1099 is celebrated for its exceptionally authentic and flavorful Korean cuisine, with many calling it the best in the region. Diners consistently praise the friendly, top-notch service and the restaurant's beautiful, clean atmosphere, making it a standout family-owned establishment. While minor issues like a dripping water vase have been noted, they are overshadowed by the overwhelmingly positive dining experience.
"I mean the reason you go is the food and that was amazing! I've eaten Korean food across the US and in Korea and this place has some of my all time favorite Korean food that I've tried. On top of that it has a beautiful atmosphere. Simple but beautiful and clean. When I say clean I mean honestly one one of if not the cleanest bathrooms I have ever been in and you know a clean bathroom suggests a clean kitchen. The staff was super friendly and considerate. We got there just before dinner rush and got our food within 5-10 minutes after ordering. If I was a local I would definitely be back often but since I'm not I hope this motivates you to go in my place instead."
Lishelle Pennington
"I just went yesterday (10/27) for the first time and I will now be a regular at this Korean Restaurant. Everything about this place is amazing. The food is packed with flavor, fresh and tastes truly authentic. You can tell that every dish is made with care and love for the food from there country.
This family-owned restaurant really stands out — from the friendly service to the quality of the food, everything feels genuine. It’s the kind of spot that deserves to be busy every single night. I wouldn’t be surprised if they end up winning some kind of award soon for how good they are.
My only complaint of the night was when I poured my water it kept dripping on the table from a cover they have on the vase to make sure the ice doesn’t fall through. Apart from that everything surpassed my expectations.
If you haven’t tried this place yet, go. You’ll be glad you did."
Thomas Izaguirre
"Abigail, Gloria, and Matt are great!! One of the reasons I go back is because of them. They always make me feel welcome and their service is ALWAYS top notch. Aside from the fabulous service, as a Korean myself, I can safely say that this is as authentic as it will get.
I used to drive to Atlanta to get my Korean food fix. Now I can happily enjoy my motherland food right here in GVL!
I don’t eat A LOT, but I can eat a fair amount. I leave full every time. They use high quality ingredients and tastes clean every time. I would say considering this and the fact they refill side dishes the price is actually pretty decent, especially lunch prices.
I will be back to try all the dishes!"
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Frequently Asked Questions
🚇 🗺️ Getting There
Arisu 1099 is located in Greenville, SC. While specific public transport details aren't widely shared, the restaurant has a dedicated parking lot, making it easy to access by car.
Yes, Arisu 1099 has a convenient parking lot available for diners.
Driving from downtown Greenville to Arisu 1099 is straightforward. The exact route will depend on your starting point, but it's generally a short drive.
Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Greenville, SC, and can be a convenient way to reach Arisu 1099.
Arisu 1099 is a popular Korean restaurant located in Greenville, South Carolina.
🎫 🎫 Tickets & Entry
While reservations aren't always explicitly mentioned, it's a popular spot, especially on weekends. Arriving early or during off-peak hours can help secure a table quickly.
Operating hours can vary, but Arisu 1099 is generally open for lunch and dinner. It's best to check their latest hours before visiting.
No, there is no admission fee to enter Arisu 1099. You pay for the delicious Korean food you order.
Yes, walk-ins are welcome at Arisu 1099. Even during busy times, wait times are often short.
Arisu 1099 focuses on providing an authentic dining experience rather than ticketed events.
🍽️ 🍽️ Food & Dining
Highly recommended dishes include the Bulgogi, spicy pork BBQ, Tteokbokki, and the seafood kimchi pancake. Many also rave about their authentic Korean BBQ. +1
Absolutely! Reviewers, including those who are Korean, confirm that the food is highly authentic and made with care. +1
Lunch prices are considered pretty decent, especially given the quality and quantity of food, including the complimentary side dishes.
While the menu features many meat-based dishes, some vegetable-heavy options like bibimbap can be adapted. It's best to inquire directly about specific dietary needs.
The service is consistently praised as friendly, welcoming, and top-notch, with staff members like Abigail, Gloria, and Matt often mentioned.
📸 📸 Photography
Capture the vibrant colors of your Korean BBQ, the beautifully presented bibimbap, and the array of banchan. The clean, simple ambiance also makes for pleasant shots. +1
Yes, taking photos of your food and the restaurant's ambiance is generally welcomed.
The Korean BBQ platters, bibimbap bowls, and the colorful assortment of banchan are particularly photogenic. +1
Daytime visits might offer more natural light, but the restaurant's ambiance is also appealing in the evening.
Yes, many visitors tag Arisu 1099 on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram. +1
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