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Cho Dang Tofu Restaurant is located in Illinois. Locals say the restaurant serves genuine Korean cuisine.
4.0 of 5 stars.
I'd come back here in a heartbeat and thank yelp and a coworker's recommendation to come here to this hidden hot spot in a strip mall.Boiling hot tofu soup served with rice on the side. Have rice in...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Four stars because my girlfriend LOVE SOON DOO BOO. (tofu soup).Based on Yelp's recommendations we tried the Tofu Village and were pleasantly surprised. we would go back.The Soon Doo Boo is prepared...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Right off the bat, I'm Korean. I'm no LA Korean, where I'm used to Soon Doo Boo places on every street corner. For the Midwest, you won't beat this.So you can usually judge the strength of a Korean...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oh Chodang, you had me at the very first mouthful.I first found this place 7 years ago after I read about it in the Daily Herald newspaper. I worked for them at the time and thought, why not? It's...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Simple concept, perfect execution is the best way to describe Chodang Tofu Village.This is a small place in a strip mall that doesn't look like much from the outside. Yet, the place is always packed...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I moved to Boston about 5 years ago but every time I come home to visit my family, I make it a point to eat here. While the prices have gone up, the quality of the food has never wavered.I usually...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
After moving back to Chicago after living in California for 6 years, left me craving Soon Tofu. I mean, I was living in the heart of K-Town with 5 Soon Tofu place within a 1 mile radius from where I...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The only reason I'd ever move out to Mount Prospect? Chodang! I'm picky about my soon-doo-boo (soft tofu soup) but this place was pretty impressive. Loved my seafood-and-beef tofu soup. The tofu was...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is SO GOOD, but SO far. My sister raved about it for months so I finally decided to go for my brother's birthday. You think you've had delicious soon tofu before but wait til you've tried...
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Simple but nice place. Food is really good. I ordered seafood / beef tofu pot. Which I shouldn't ordered spicy because almost all the little complimentary side dishes were also spicy. I will try the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm sooo glad to have given this place a shot! It's in a Mexican strip mall and next to what looks like a low budget women's Dr. office. It's nothing great to look at and you may be seated at a table...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I like hot tofu soup with rice during winter! Tofu is very soft and the spicy hot seafood soup can really heat your body up! Small appertizer-sized dishes are good, can get as many as you want! I like...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Have I told you how far and "out of the way" Mount Prospect is from Chicago? It's pretty far and you'd think it crazy to drive this said distance for some soup, right? Well, as the late Notorious...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This has to be my favorite place for some 'soon doo boo' (spicy tofu soup), which is their specialty. I go here on my lunch break at least once a week and it is always packed. The price is very...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great soondooboo restaurant. It's a Korean restaurant, in which the name 'Chodang' refers to a village in Korea, known for their tofu, and especially for soondooboo (spicy tofu soup). When...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Being of the Asian persuasion, I'm genetically inclined to shove miscellaneous foodstuff into my gullet that would normally turn the most strong stomached men into mice. However, in the case of tofu,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hands down, the best soon doo boo in chicago!!!Reasonable prices, good portions, and I LOVE their pickle ban-chan! I ask for at least 2 refills every time i go.
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Why do you have to be so far away from me?? Makes me sad that I live downtown. I love spicy tofu soup and this place is the best. They also make the soup to a spicy level that I love...too many...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
----edit----was going through my old reviews and realized I don't give any places 5 stars.... and then i came across my review on this place and decided to beef it up from 4 to my one and only 5 star...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of my favorite Korean restaurants! If you like spicy stew, this is the place.Their menu can't be simpler: only 10 tofu-stew items, plus a couple of others I don't care for. My favorite is the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wow, this place rocks!! I went here for the first time yesterday and will be back in a flash! It's incredible how many Korean restaurants there are in the Schaumburg area, it's quite a nice change...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
YUMMMMMMY!I love my spicy soft tofu soup WITH mandu (dumplings)!The side dishes are very fresh and tasty! They will give you more, you just have to say PLEASE :)I took my wife here since I've been...
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The kimchi soondubu is the best item on the menu! I love soondubu (spicy soft tofu soup), and my Korean friends say this is the place to go and the only dish to get. I tried the soondubu with beef,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
*Photos shotGood call, yelpers. Now it all makes sense.I went there armed with information like jigae and soondubu. When I browsed through the menu, none of those words were present and I wondered if...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The only reason I survive in the cold Chicago weather is because I know that I can step into Cho Dang for some hot, spicy, healthy soondubu anytime. Although they don't offer much else (a little...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I ordered a soup and it tasted pretty good. Wasn't as spicy as I expected. I think it's a better carry out than dine in option and will try it again.
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hands down the best soondubu (hot tofu soup in semi-spicy broth) place you will find in the Midwest outside of grandma making it at home. Like other reviews say this is a specialty restaurant that...
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've had nothing but great soondubu here and I'm sad that now that our office has moved I won't have opportunity to stop in for dinner. I've eaten here about 4 times, most of the time by myself. I've...
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
There's also a branch of Cho Dang in Naperville. Hey, I get soondubu. I really do. Seen all these lil SDB huts spring up ALL over California in the last 5 years. Seen my parents get addicted on this...
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I hated this particular dish growing up. But after eating here once, I'm hooked. I rarely stray from my usual order of the pork (normal spice level), but the mixed (seafood and beef) is also quite...
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm crazy for "diamond-in-the-rough" places.To set expectations, when I say "rough" I'm talking about restaurant that only has like 10 items on the menu (7 or 8 of which are tofu related) and the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2006
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I'm a non-Korean, new to the cuisine. A friend took me here. I had the Seafood and Beef Tofu Soup. You can choose from not spicy to Very Hot. I chose the Very Hot. It was fantastic. I will come back again.
citysearch.com - user review - 07/26/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent Korean tofu jigae (soup) place. As Viona mentioned they specialize in spicy tofu soup w/ either pollack roe (tarako), beef, mixed seafood, mixed seafood & beef, pork, mushrooms, beef &...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
love the tofu soup at this unassuming little restaurant located in a strip mall off algonquin rd. this place specializes in tofu soup only; they don't have much of a selection of anything else....
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2006
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Highlights: - crack the egg and drop it into boiling tofu stew - three choices of rice (white, 8-bean, millet) - seafood tofu stew is great - waitress is friendly, hand-out kimchee refills...
judysbook.com - user review - 11/24/2005
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a gem among strip-mall joints, chao dang tofu restaurant is that rare eatery that combines simplicity and tradition with value and speed. the menu at this korean and vegetarian restaurant offers 10 choices...
searchchicago.com - user review
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the menu at this korean and vegetarian restaurnt offers 10 choices ranging from korean barbecue ribs to noodles. entrees range from $6.99 to $9.99...
searchchicago.com - user review
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this korean tofu restaurant offers 10 menu items. eight combine tofu with choices of beef, dumplings, seafood, mushrooms and kimchees (spicy pickled vegetables)...
metromix.com - user review
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