Grandma Tofu and Menu
Grandma Tofu and is a Korean barbeque restaurant located in San Diego, CA. Known for its delicious tofu dishes, cold noodles, and seafood options, this place offers a variety of menu items perfect for both vegetarians and meat-lovers. Customers rave about the flavorful Budae Big Pot (army stew), spicy raw marinated crabs, and the satisfying seafood pancake. The side dishes are plentiful and the free purple rice is a standout. The staff is friendly and the atmosphere feels like home. Prices are reasonable, making it a great value for groups. While the service might be a bit slow at times, the quality of the food makes it worth the wait. With a casual setting, outdoor seating, and Wi-Fi available, Grandma Tofu and is the perfect spot for a Korean dining experience.
Appetizer
Mulmandu (pc)
Boiled dumplings stuffed with beef, pork, and vegetables. (Does not include white rice or Korean traditional side dishes)
Goonmandu (pc)
Fried dumplings stuffed with beef, pork, and vegetables. (Does not include white rice or Korean traditional side dishes)
Ddukbokki
Spicy rice cakes with fishcakes and vegetables. (Does not include white rice or Korean traditional side dishes)
Ra-Bokki
Ddukbokki with ramen. (Does not include white rice or Korean traditional side dishes)
Japchae
Stir-fried clear noodles with beef and vegetables. (Does not include white rice or Korean traditional side dishes)
Haemul Pajeon
Korean style seafood and vegetable pancake. (Does not include white rice or Korean traditional side dishes)
Kimchi Pajeon
Korean style kimchi, pork, and vegetable pancake. (Does not include white rice or Korean traditional side dishes)
Jokbal
Steamed pig feet. (Does not include white rice or Korean traditional side dishes)
Maeun Jokbal
Spicy pan fried pig feet with rice cakes and vegetables. (Does not include white rice or Korean traditional side dishes)
Soondae
Korean style blood sausage and organ meats. (Does not include white rice or Korean traditional side dishes)
Soondae Bokum
Spicy stir fried Korean blood sausage with vegetables. (Does not include white rice or Korean traditional side dishes)
Jokbal Bossam
Steamed pig feet and pork belly with a side of cabbage wrap and spicy radish topped with raw oyster. (Does not include white rice or Korean traditional side dishes)
Gul Bossam
Steamed pork belly with a side of cabbage wrap and spicy radish topped with raw oyster. (Does not include white rice or Korean traditional side dishes)
Modeum Bossam
Korean blood sausage, steamed pig feet, and pork belly with a side of cabbage wrap and spicy radish topped with raw oyster. (Does not include white rice or Korean traditional side dishes)
Korean Traditional Style Pork and Sausage Dishes
Tofu Stew
Haemool Soondubu
Seafood (clam, squid, shrimp, octopus, oyster) tofu stew. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Sukah Soondubu (Mixed Tofu)
Beef and seafood (clam, squid, shrimp, octopus, oyster) tofu stew. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Kimchi Soondubu
Kimchi with pork tofu stew. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Yache Soondubu
Vegetable (cabbage, onion, carrots, squash, mushroom) tofu stew. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Curry Soondubu
Curry with beef and potato tofu stew. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Dwenjang Soondubu
Soybean paste, beef, potato and clam tofu stew. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Gul Soondubu
Oyster tofu stew. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Beef Soondubu
Beef tofu stew. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Pork Soondubu
Pork tofu stew. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Mandu Soondubu
Dumpling (beef, pork, and vegetables) tofu stew. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Spam & Sausage Soondubu
Spam and sausage tofu stew. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Soondubu + Bibimbap
Your choice of tofu stew + Mixed vegetables, beef, and egg. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Soondubu & Galbi
Your choice of tofu stew + Marinated beef short ribs. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Soondubu + Beef Bulgogi
Your choice of tofu stew + Marinated thinly sliced beef. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Soondubu + Pork Bulgogi
Your choice of tofu stew + Spicy marinated pork. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Soondubu + Chicken Bulgogi
Your choice of tofu stew + Marinated chicken. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Soondubu + Gaejang
Your choice of tofu stew + Spicy marinated raw crab. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Tofu Stew Combo
B.B.Q
LA Galbi
Marinated beef short rib with bone ( pieces). (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Beef Bulgogi
Marinated thinly sliced beef. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Pork Bulgogi
Spicy marinated pork. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Chicken Bulgogi
Marinated chicken. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Galbi Jjim
Braised beef short ribs with rice cakes and vegetables. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Spicy Galbi Jjim
Spicy braised beef short ribs with rice cakes and vegetables. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Samgeopsal
Pan fried pork belly (not marinated). (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Ttukbaegi Bulgogi
Marinated beef stew with vegetables and clear noodles. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Ojinguh Bokum
Spicy stir-fried squid and vegetables (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Jeyuk Bokum
Spicy stir-fried pork belly and vegetables. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Tofu Kimchi
Spicy stir-fried pork and kimchi with steamed tofu. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Godeung-Uh Gui
Pan fried mackerel. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Gae Jang
Spicy marinated raw crab. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Stir Fried, Pan Fried, and Marinated Crab
Rice
Bibimbap
Mixed vegetables, beef, and egg. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Kimchi Jigae
Kimchi stew with pork, tofu, rice cake, and vegetables. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Dwenjang Jjigae
Soybean stew with beef, tofu, potato, clam, and vegetables. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Yukgaejang
Spicy soup with sliced beef, vegetables, egg, and clear noodles. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Seolleongtang
Ox bone soup with clear noodles and sliced beef. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Galbitang
Prime beef rib soup with rice cake, vegetables, and clear noodles. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Soondaeguk
Korean blood sausage and organ meat soup with clear noodles. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Sulgook
Spicy Korean blood sausage and organ meat soup with clear noodles. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Ttukguk
Rice cake soup with beef, egg and vegetables. (Served with Korean traditional side dishes - white rice is not included)
Mandu Guk
Dumpling soup with beef, egg, and vegetables. (Served with Korean traditional side dishes - white rice is not included)
Ttukmandu Guk
Dumpling and rice cake soup with beef, egg and vegetables. (Served with Korean traditional side dishes - white rice is not included)
Samgyetang
Chicken stuffed with ginseng and rice in soup. (Served with one white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Soup / Stew
Stew in a Big Pot
Bulnak Jeongol
Spicy stew with beef, octopus, udon, tofu, dumplings, and vegetables. (Served with two white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Kimchi Jeongol
Spicy aged kimchi and pork stew with udon, rice cake, tofu, dumplings, and vegetables. (Served with two white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Budae Jeongol
Spicy army stew with ramen, kimchi, pork, spam, sausage, tofu, dumplings, and vegetables. (Served with two white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Haemul Tofu Jeongol
Spicy seafood (clam, squid, green muscle, shrimp, octopus, crab) stew with udon, vegetables, and soft tofu. (Served with two white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Bulgogi Jeongol
Beef bulgogi stew with clear noodles, dumplings, and vegetables (not spicy). (Served with two white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Haemul Jeongol
Spicy seafood (clam, squid, green muscle, shrimp, octopus, crab) stew with udon, vegetables, and firm tofu. (Served with two white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Osam Jeongol
Spicy squid and pork belly stew with udon, tofu, dumplings, and vegetables. (Served with two white rice and Korean traditional side dishes)
Ramen Noodles
Cooked plain ramen noodles. (Does not include side dishes)
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Udon Noodles
Cooked plain udon noodles. (Does not include Korean traditional side dishes)
Side Dishes
Set of side dishes. Pre-made, no substitutions.
White Rice
One serving of steamed white rice. (Does not include Korean traditional side dishes)
Seasoned Soy Sauce
Extra side of seasoned soy sauce. Used for dumplings or Korean pancake.
Bibimbap Sauce
Extra side of red pepper paste sauce (gochujang). Used for Bibimbap.
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Beverages
Bottled Water
Bottled water.
Soda
Coke, Diet Coke, and Sprite
Juice
Orange juice and apple juice
