Friend's House Korean
Twenty years on Convoy, dressed up like a little Korean village with a heated patio out front — soondubu, stone-pot bibimbap and plenty of banchan. Friendly staff make it an easy big-group pick.
- Soups and rice $19.99–24.99
- Parking: Brutal: plan on street parking in the neighborhood at dinner
- Details checked Oct 2026.
4647 Convoy St Ste 101A, San Diego, CA 92111
Friend's House Korean is a mid-priced Korean spot in Seoul Plaza on Convoy Street in San Diego's Kearny Mesa. Regulars order the Spicy tofu soup and the Hot stone bibimbap. Parking is brutal.
Parking at Seoul Plaza
Brutal- Cost: Free for customers
- Fills up: Fri–Sat 6–9pm · Easiest: weekdays 11am–1pm
- Shared with: Tajima Ramen Convoy, Handoo Korean BBQ, Jomaru Hot Pot, Steamy Piggy and 3 more
Tiny shared Seoul Plaza lot with sedan-size spaces (SUVs beware) — plan on street parking in the neighborhood at dinner.
Park once, walk to
- Boba Bar and Desserts Boba · 1 min
- Dumpling Inn & Shanghai Saloon Chinese · 1 min
- Happy Lemon Convoy Boba · 1 min
- Jasmine Seafood Restaurant Dim Sum · 1 min
- Kura Revolving Sushi Bar Sushi · 1 min
- DJK Korean BBQ Korean BBQ · 2 min
Seoul Plaza guide Every lot on Convoy
Fill times estimated from Google's Popular Times for the spots in this lot. Walk times are estimates.
Good to know before you go
Waits & timing
- Takes reservations and handles big groups well
At the table
- Covered, heated patio out front — dogs welcome
- Opens at 4pm on Sundays
- Soondubu comes with the egg already cooked in, and you can pick your spice level
- Lot spaces are sedan-size — SUVs and trucks should street-park
Dessert or tea after Friend's House Korean
- Sunday Ice Cream Get: Split scoop of pandan and Thai tea — the most-ordered pair
- Cake De Partie Get: Souffle pancakes — creme brulee and ube are the favorites; tiramisu, strawberry and seasonal mango too
- Somi Somi Get: Ah-boong: black sesame + red bean
Friend's House Korean vs other Convoy korean
| Spot | Order | Price | Latest close | Parking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friend's House Korean | Spicy tofu soup | $$ | 9:30pm | Brutal |
| Chon Ju Jip | Kimchi jjigae | $$ | 8pm | Brutal |
| Tofu House | Hot stone bulgogi | $ | 9:20pm | Brutal |
| Woomiok | Beef bone soup | $$ | 10pm | Medium |
Friend's House Korean: quick answers
What should I order at Friend's House Korean?
Regulars order the Spicy tofu soup (soondubu), Hot stone bibimbap, Spicy rice cakes with ramen.
Is parking easy at Friend's House Korean?
Parking is rated Brutal for this lot at peak times. Tiny shared Seoul Plaza lot with sedan-size spaces (SUVs beware) — plan on street parking in the neighborhood at dinner.
What should I know before going to Friend's House Korean?
Covered, heated patio out front — dogs welcome. Takes reservations and handles big groups well. Opens at 4pm on Sundays.
Where can I get dessert or boba near Friend's House Korean?
Sunday Ice Cream (dessert, same plaza, 1 min walk, open until 11pm (midnight Fri–Sat)); Cake De Partie (bakery, same plaza, 3 min walk, open until 9pm (10pm Fri–Sat)); Somi Somi (ah-boong, 1 min walk, open until 10:30pm (11pm Fri–Sat)).
Does Friend's House Korean take reservations?
Takes reservations and handles big groups well.
Friend's House Korean hours
| Mon | 11am–9:30pm |
| Tue | 11am–9:30pm |
| Wed | 11am–9:30pm |
| Thu | 11am–9:30pm |
| Fri | 11am–9:30pm |
| Sat | 11am–9:30pm |
| Sun | 4pm–9:30pm |
How to find it
Details checked October 2026. Wrong hours, closed, or changed? Report a problem