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Barn Joo

Union Square · Contemporary Korean

35 Union Square West, New York, NY, 10003Directions
4.4★★★★★★★★★★2,120 reviews

Diners like this restaurant's flavorful Korean fusion dishes, including the popular chicken wings, bibimbap, and fresh oysters, with many noting the generous portions. They also highlight the warm, lively atmosphere and the friendly, attentive staff who provide excellent service. Some reviews mention the food can be overpriced.

Union Square Korean BBQ, validated by 8,079 Blackbird check-ins.

Barn Joo is a $$ Contemporary Korean restaurant in Union Square, New York. It has logged 9,971 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Friday afternoons. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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Monday12:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday12:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday12:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday12:00 – 11:00 PM
Friday12:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday12:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday12:00 – 10:00 PM
barnjoo.com

The experience

Sunday and Friday nights draw the heaviest crowds, according to Blackbird check-in data.

Google Places/ updated 103d ago

Why go

Barn Joo serves contemporary Korean food and drinks in Union Square. It pulls steady traffic, with Sundays and Fridays seeing the most activity. The 4.4-star Google rating across 2,120 reviews reflects consistent execution.

Google Places/ updated 103d ago

Neighborhood story

Barn Joo is in Union Square.

editorial/ updated 22d ago

Fast facts

  • Barn Joo has 9,971 all-time Blackbird on-chain check-ins.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Sunday and Friday.
  • Google diners rate it 4.4 from 2,159 reviews.
  • A highlighted review praises the Waygu Beef BBQ, pork belly, pork jowl, and mushroom platter.
  • The price level is $$, positioning it as a mid-range Korean bar pick.
editorial/ updated 22d ago

Did you know

Barn Joo has logged 9,971 Blackbird on-chain check-ins, with Sunday and Friday as its busiest days.

editorial/ updated 22d ago

Good to know

  • Sundays and Fridays are peak service times.
Google Places/ updated 103d ago

Amenities

Meals

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Drinks

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Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for groups

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 22d ago

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Flynet check ins

9,971

Neighborhood

Union Square

Neighborhood standing

How it ranks nearby

Most visited

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of 9 Union Square spots this month

vs neighborhood median

1.4× the Union Square median

Based on this month's Blackbird check ins across 9 Union Square spots.

Last 30 days

582 check ins

−37% vs prior month

Daily check ins over the last 30 days
Sep 9Oct 8

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

Thursdaytoday
12a12p11p
Monday12:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday12:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday12:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday12:00 – 11:00 PM
Friday12:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday12:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday12:00 – 10:00 PM

Inside Barn Joo

The experience

Sunday and Friday nights draw the heaviest crowds, according to Blackbird check-in data.

Google Places/ updated 103d ago

Review signal

4.4

2,120 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 22d ago

Guide

Inside Barn Joo

The experience

Sunday and Friday nights draw the heaviest crowds, according to Blackbird check-in data.

Google Places/ updated 103d ago

Why go

Barn Joo serves contemporary Korean food and drinks in Union Square. It pulls steady traffic, with Sundays and Fridays seeing the most activity. The 4.4-star Google rating across 2,120 reviews reflects consistent execution.

Google Places/ updated 103d ago

Review signal

4.4

2,120 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 22d ago

Neighborhood story

Barn Joo is in Union Square.

editorial/ updated 22d ago

Good to know

  • Sundays and Fridays are peak service times.
Google Places/ updated 103d ago

Amenities

Meals

BrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

BeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for groups

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 22d ago

Fast facts

  • Barn Joo has 9,971 all-time Blackbird on-chain check-ins.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Sunday and Friday.
  • Google diners rate it 4.4 from 2,159 reviews.
  • A highlighted review praises the Waygu Beef BBQ, pork belly, pork jowl, and mushroom platter.
  • The price level is $$, positioning it as a mid-range Korean bar pick.
editorial/ updated 22d ago

Did you know

Barn Joo has logged 9,971 Blackbird on-chain check-ins, with Sunday and Friday as its busiest days.

editorial/ updated 22d ago
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FAQ

How popular is Barn Joo?

Barn Joo has logged 9,971 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Barn Joo busiest?

Barn Joo is busiest on Friday afternoons, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Barn Joo serve?

Barn Joo serves Contemporary Korean and Bar cuisine.

How expensive is Barn Joo?

Barn Joo is in the $$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Barn Joo?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Barn Joo in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.

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