About ssam jang
If you are looking for a Korean restaurant in City Centre, Auckland, ssam jang at 26 Lorne Street in City Centre is one of the places worth knowing about. It sits right in the heart of Auckland, within walking distance of the centre.
The kitchen focuses on Korean food. Dishes typical of this style include bibimbap and kimchi jjigae, so it is a good pick if those are on your list. With 91 Korean options across Auckland, this corner of the local food scene is well covered.
ssam jang opens 6 days a week and is closed on Mondays. The earliest start is noon on Tuesdays, and the latest finish is 11 pm on Tuesdays. Late-night diners are catered for on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Like many traditional restaurants, it closes between lunch and dinner service on several days, so check the times before heading over mid-afternoon. In total it trades for about 60 hours each week.
For budgeting, Korean restaurants of this kind in New Zealand typically cost around $40–$70 per person (Mid-to-upper range). It is surrounded by other eateries: we count 10 more venues within about 1 km, which makes this part of City Centre easy to explore on foot.
