So Gong Dong Tofu, a Korean restaurant known for its signature tofu soup, has opened its first California location at Los Olivos Marketplace. Also known as SGD Dubu, the eatery specializes in hearty soondubu jjigae – a bubbling stew of silken tofu in a savory and spicy broth. The menu also features Korean barbecue staples such as marinated short ribs (galbi) and sliced beef (bulgogi), along with bibimbap, a rice dish topped with vegetables and seasoned sauces.

So Gong Dong opens at Los Olivos
So Gong Dong Tofu, a Korean restaurant known for its signature tofu soup, has opened its first California location at Los Olivos Marketplace.
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