Restaurant

ChangGo Korean BBQ House

70-72 Little La Trobe St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Recommended by 75 people

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70-72 Little La Trobe St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

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HoursMonday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 11:00 PM Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 11:00 PM Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 11:00 PM Thursday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 11:00 PM Friday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 PM – 12:00 AM Saturday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 PM – 12:00 AM Sunday: 4:30 – 9:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About ChangGo Korean BBQ House

Little La Trobe regulars make ChangGo their default city fix for thick cuts and sizzling tabletop grills. The room runs on the kinetic pulse of a tavern—brisk, smoky, and loud. Groups crowd in for the eight-flavour pork belly, searing through marinades from red wine to earthy ginseng while staff step in with tongs to render the fat. Well-marbled wagyu combos round out the spread, balanced by bubbling kimchi stew and side bowls of banchan refilled the second they clear.

  • Eight-Flavour Pork Belly: Tasting sets feature distinct marinades from ginseng to wine, grilled right at the table.
  • Table-Side Grilling Assistance: Floor staff step in to help grill meats directly over the fire and manage the cooking.
  • Endless Banchan Refills: Traditional side dishes and house kimchi are replenished on demand throughout the meal.

What's On at ChangGo Korean BBQ House

Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.

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Why Diners Choose ChangGo Korean BBQ House

From eight-flavour marinated pork belly to attentive table-side grilling, discover what keeps Melbourne CBD diners coming back—reserve your table early to guarantee your feast.

  • Signature Eight-Flavour Pork Belly Sets

    Guests can order multi-flavour pork belly tasting sets showcasing distinct culinary marinades, including signature infusions like ginseng and wine.

    special 8 flavour pork belly plate which had some interesting flavours like ginseng and wine.

    Danny L
  • Staff-Assisted Table Grilling

    Attentive floor staff actively step in to help grill premium cuts at the table, ensuring meats are cooked properly without placing the burden on diners.

    the staff helped us cook it and made sure everything was going great.

    Hazim Alif
  • Crowd-Pleasing Group Feasts

    Generous combination platters and bustling tavern energy make it a reliable spot to bring friends and host group gatherings in Melbourne's CBD.

    one of my go-to restaurants in the city that impresses all my friends.

    ash
  • Lively, Authentic Dining Ambience

    Prompt service and steadily replenished side dishes maintain an effortless flow for sharing meals together in an energetic setting.

    The atmosphere is lively and authentic, perfect for group dinners.

    Shayla Zhu
  • Calm and Relaxed Dining Experience

    Even during peak capacity, mindful service ensures table parties feel at ease and unhurried throughout their meal.

    the atmosphere was so relaxed we were still able to talk and feel calm even when the restaurant was completely full.

    Shakti Lynn
  • Enduring Quality and Consistency

    Long-standing patrons celebrate uncompromised meat quality and welcoming hospitality across multiple visits over the years.

    Been coming here for years, and somehow it never disappoints. The consistency is honestly impressive

    Kelly

Other favorites

Complement your barbecue feast with comforting soups, savory pancakes, and crisp banchan. Reserve your table early to guarantee your spot.

  • Kimchi Seafood Pancake

    sleeper pick - kimchi seafood pancake. I just got home and already want it again!

    Matt S
  • Complimentary Kimchi Soup

    A special shout-out to the complimentary kimchi soup it was really, really good and such a comforting bonus that elevated the whole meal.

    Nicole M
  • Free House Salad

    The free salad was delicious

    Phannarai Channel
  • Signature Kimchi

    Personally, the kimchi here is a massive standout for me, absolutely love it.

    IG - ddavidshi

Beyond the menu

From hands-on grilling help to celebratory birthday surprises, ChangGo enriches its bustling BBQ energy with genuine hospitality.

  • Table-Side Grilling Support

    Waitstaff willingly step in to help cook your cuts over the grill, offering handy cooking tips so your wagyu and pork are seared just right without any stress.

  • Birthday Celebration Coordination

    Staff enthusiastically step forward to help plan and pull off birthday surprises, offering creative suggestions and coordination to make group celebrations memorable.

  • Thoughtful Vegan Combinations

    Even within a meat-forward barbecue house, the kitchen provides dedicated vegan combo options alongside its signature meats so mixed dining groups feel fully accommodated.

  • Endless Complimentary Banchan

    Generous spreads of traditional Korean banchan are continually replenished with free refills throughout your meal, ensuring tables stay abundantly stocked.

Before you head over

Essential guidance on wait times, signature set ordering, and tabletop grilling. Book your table now to secure your feast.

  • Beat the Peak-Hour Queues

    Peak dinner times bring high demand and lines along Little La Trobe Street. Plan to arrive early before the evening rush or secure an advance booking to settle into your table without waiting.

  • Start with Multi-Flavour Combos

    For groups and newcomers, opting for the signature 8-flavour pork belly or wagyu combo takes the guesswork out of ordering, offering balanced variety alongside included soups and shareable portions.

  • Utilise Table-Side Grilling & Banchan Refills

    Floor staff are on hand to assist with cooking and temperature control at the grill upon request, and complimentary side dishes are regularly topped up throughout your session. Book your table now to enjoy ChangGo's bustling tavern feast.

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