Taste the fire. Share the flavour.

Welcome to Chingu Korean BBQ Moonee Ponds. Experience authentic Korean BBQ right here in Melbourne, where quality meats, traditional recipes, and a vibrant dining atmosphere come together. Join us for an unforgettable culinary journey.

Our story

At Chingu Korean BBQ Moonee Ponds, we're passionate about bringing the true taste of Korea to Melbourne. Our journey began with a simple vision: to create a warm, inviting space where friends and family can gather, cook, and share delicious Korean BBQ. We pride ourselves on sourcing premium ingredients and upholding traditional cooking techniques, ensuring every bite is a celebration of flavour and culture.

Our commitment

From our humble beginnings, Chingu Korean BBQ has been dedicated to culinary excellence and exceptional service. We constantly strive to innovate while preserving the authentic essence of Korean cuisine. Our commitment extends beyond the grill – we aim to create memorable dining experiences that foster connection and joy among our guests. We're excited to grow with the Moonee Ponds community and share our passion with you.

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Behind every service we provide is a dedicated team of professionals, each bringing their unique expertise and enthusiasm to our business.

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Behind every service we provide is a dedicated team of professionals, each bringing their unique expertise and enthusiasm to our business.

Meet our team

Behind every service we provide is a dedicated team of professionals, each bringing their unique expertise and enthusiasm to our business.

John Smith

Founder

Emma Thompson

Co-founder

Benjamin Wood

Design Director

Oliver Hartman

Customer Service Manager

Our menu

Starters & banchan

Kimchi jeon - A$12.00

Savoury Korean pancake made with aged kimchi and green onions. Crispy and flavourful.

Japchae - A$15.00

Stir-fried glass noodles with assorted vegetables and beef, seasoned with soy sauce and sesame oil.

Tteokbokki - A$14.00

Spicy stir-fried rice cakes with fish cakes and a sweet, fiery gochujang sauce. A popular street food.

Selection of banchan - A$8.00

A rotating selection of traditional Korean side dishes to complement your meal.

Marinated beef bulgogi - A$32.00

Thinly sliced beef marinated in a sweet and savoury soy-based sauce, perfect for grilling.

Pork belly (samgyeopsal) - A$28.00

Thick slices of succulent unseasoned pork belly, grilled to crispy perfection. Served with ssamjang.

Spicy pork (daeji bulgogi) - A$29.00

Tender pork marinated in a bold and spicy gochujang sauce.

Wagyu brisket - A$38.00

Premium wagyu brisket, thinly sliced and ready for a quick sear on the grill.

Signature stews & more

Kimchi jjigae - A$22.00

Classic spicy and sour kimchi stew with pork, tofu, and vegetables. A comforting Korean favourite.

Sundubu jjigae - A$23.00

Spicy soft tofu stew with seafood or pork, often served with a raw egg to be cracked in.

Army stew (budae jjigae) - A$28.00

A hearty, spicy stew with ham, sausage, baked beans, kimchi, ramyeon noodles, and various vegetables.

Sweet endings & drinks

Hotteok - A$10.00

Sweet Korean pancake filled with brown sugar, cinnamon, and nuts. A delightful warm dessert.

Soju - A$18.00 (per bottle)

Korea's most popular distilled alcoholic beverage, perfect for sharing.

Korean beer - A$9.00

Enjoy a refreshing Korean lager to complement your BBQ experience.

Soft drinks - A$4.50

A selection of popular soft drinks.

Experience authentic Korean bbq

At Chingu Korean BBQ, we believe in bringing people together through delicious food. Our passionate team crafts each dish with care, ensuring a truly authentic Korean dining experience. From our sizzling grills to our traditional side dishes, every visit is a journey to Korea. Come and taste the difference!

"Chingu Korean BBQ is our favourite! The marinated meats are incredible, and the banchan selection is always fresh. A fantastic dining experience every time in Moonee Ponds."

Sarah T.

"Authentic Korean flavours right here in Moonee Ponds. The staff are super friendly, and the atmosphere is perfect for a group dinner. Highly recommend the Samgyeopsal!"

David L.

"Absolutely loved the food and service at Chingu Korean BBQ! The Kimchi Jjigae was spot on, and the BBQ experience was so much fun. Can't wait to go back!"

Jessica M.

Find us

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Moonee Ponds, VIC 3039, Australia

Hours

Lunch: Wednesday - Sunday
12 PM - 3 PM

Dinner: Monday - Sunday
5 PM - 10 PM

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