The Famous Owl of Minerva
1177 Central Pkwy W #23A, Mississauga, ON L5C 4P3, Canada
Phone: (905) 273-7275
Website: http://www.owlfamily.ca/index.php?view=about
The Famous Owl of Minerva in Mississauga is a 4.2-star Korean restaurant with 1,740 Google reviews, known for KamJaTang (Pork Bone Soup) and Soondae Guk (Pork Sausage Soup).
Why we love it
- Korean with classic comfort food
- Casual, authentic, busy
- Efficient service with late-night options
- Korean with classic comfort food
- Located nearby
- Casual, authentic, busy
- Efficient service with late-night options
What to Order
KamJaTang (Pork Bone Soup)
A hearty and spicy Korean pork bone soup, known for its rich broth and tender pork. It's a classic comfort food that's especially popular.
"The pork bone soup stays winning, would love to do it again!"
Arin Goswami
Soondae Guk (Pork Sausage Soup)
A flavorful soup featuring Korean blood sausage (soondae), often served with rice. It's a deeply satisfying and authentic dish.
"Their soondaegook (pork sausage soup) is far the best I've had, I always make the drive from Kitchener -Waterloo just to have this. Huge portions too."
Helen J. Choi
DonKatsu Rice (Pork Cutlet)
A generous portion of deep-fried pork cutlet served with rice and a special katsu sauce. It's a popular choice for those seeking a crispy and filling meal.
"My daughter really liked the DonKatsu rice, it came with a huge portion of deep fried pork cutlet."
Karis Le
OjingUh BolGoGi (Spicy Squid Bulgogi)
A spicy and flavorful stir-fried squid dish, often served in a large pot. It's a great option for sharing and for those who enjoy a kick.
"The big pot of OjingUh BolGoGi is the best, but we might ask them to make it less spicy next time."
Karis Le
LA Kalbi
Grilled marinated beef short ribs, known for their tender texture and savory-sweet flavor. A consistently praised dish that's a crowd-pleaser.
"The pork bone soup, LA Kalbi, and sweet mayo chicken were all amazing 👍 👍 👍"
Rachel O
Mul NaengMyun (Cold Noodle Soup)
A refreshing cold noodle soup, perfect for hot days. It features chewy noodles in a tangy, icy broth.
"Their Mul NaengMyun is my favourite dish from here and I was blown away the first time I had it. It was so delicious to have on a hot summer day."
Sabrina Le
Kimchi
The staple Korean fermented cabbage side dish, often served with meals. Reviewers specifically highlight its quality here.
"Also, Kimchi is very nice."
Andy Ahn
Inside Scoop
- Expect a family-style, down-to-earth vibe with efficient service.
- It can get very busy, especially around 6 PM, so be prepared for a wait or a slightly rushed feeling if dining in during peak hours.
- This location is a favorite among Owl of Minerva branches for its consistent food quality.
- They are a reliable spot for late-night Korean food.
- Be aware that prices have increased significantly post-COVID, and side dish portions can be minimal.