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Authentic Asian Eats on Old Denton Road: A Culinary Journey

Stroll along Old Denton Road in Carrollton and discover a vibrant corridor of authentic Asian eateries and specialty shops. Spend an afternoon sampling Korean, Japanese, and other regional flavors.

1. 85 °C Bakery Cafe

This Taiwanese coffee shop and self‑serve bakery is a haven for pastries and premium coffee. Choose from more than 50 hourly‑baked sweet and savory treats, all crafted by in‑house chefs. The shop’s name comes from its signature brew, served at 85 °C (185 °F) to unlock the fullest flavor profile.

2. Shabro Hot Pot Shabu Shabu

At Shabro Hot Pot Shabu Shabu, you’re the chef. This all‑you‑can‑eat, fully customizable hot‑pot spot lets you select your broth, then pick ingredients—seafood, fresh vegetables, dumplings—directly from the bar. A sauce station offers savory or spicy dips to finish each pot.

3. Gangnam Sushi House

Gangnam Sushi House is a sushi aficionado’s playground, featuring exotic imports from Korea. Weekly deliveries of abalone, sea cucumbers, and other delicacies keep the menu adventurous and fresh.

4. Kura Revolving Sushi Bar

Kura Revolving Sushi Bar lets you see your choices before you order. A rotating conveyor delivers a curated selection of sushi, rolls, and noodles—additive‑free and freshly made. Screens at each table allow you to customize orders, and the soy‑milk donuts with ice cream are a must‑try dessert.

5. Dan Sung Sa

Dan Sung Sa offers late‑night nibbles and cocktails in a cozy setting. Share generous portions of Korean comfort food—spicy bar classics that pair perfectly with cocktails for a relaxed night out.

6. LA Burger

LA Burger brings Korean flair to classic American fare. Their K Town signature burger and Seoul Dog blend kimchi and bulgogi into mouth‑watering bites. With five Dallas locations, a Seoul fix is always nearby.

7. Omi Korean Grill & Bar

Omi Korean Grill & Bar caters to carnivores with a DIY Korean BBQ experience. Marinated beef and pork slices cook on a built‑in grill at your table, while the kettle‑cover option lets you grill meats atop vegetables for a unique twist.

8. Café Mozart Bakery

Café Mozart Bakery specializes in artistic custom cakes and pastries, featuring fruit‑topped creations and fillings of sweet red bean or pumpkin puree. Their green‑tea and lightly whipped mocha cakes strike the perfect balance of flavor and lightness—ideal for birthdays or an afternoon treat.

Photo credit: Dan Sung Sa


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