Worth it for / Skip if
Worth it for — a table you can lock in — seats are booked through SevenRooms; arriving by train — the record puts it 5 minutes on foot from Somerset MRT.
Skip if — you are deciding at the door: the record carries a booking route, not a walk-in policy.
Every clause above is drawn from a named field in this venue's record — a published price, a booking route, the verified hours — and nothing else.
What it costs
No priced item is on record for this venue. Forkin publishes a price only where a dated public source carries it, so nothing is estimated here.
How to get a seat
- Book through SevenRooms .
- Monday — 12pm–3pm, 6pm–11pm
- Tuesday — 12pm–3pm, 6pm–11pm
- Wednesday — 12pm–3pm, 6pm–11pm
- Thursday — 12pm–3pm, 6pm–11pm
- Friday — 12pm–3pm, 6pm–11pm
- Saturday — 11.30am–11pm
- Sunday — 11.30am–11pm
last seating times, deposit and cancellation terms and party-size limits are not on record for this venue — ask when you book. Hours source: DRIM Korean Steak House | Mandarin Gallery Restaurant | Orchard Road, DRIM | Korean Steak House | Mandarin Gallery, Singapore, last checked 9 September 2026.
What to expect
- Getting there — Somerset MRT, 5 minutes on foot · 333A Orchard Road, #02-14, Mandarin Gallery, Singapore 238897.
- Dietary requests, dress code and group size — not on record. Ask when you book.
The longer version
DRIM Korean Steak House is a hanok-styled Korean barbecue and steak restaurant on the upper floors of Mandarin Gallery on Orchard Road. The one countable account describes the room and the beef programme in detail and reaches a qualified verdict, which is why the venue sits in MIXED FORKS rather than higher.
What the published coverage says, assessed by the Forkin editorial desk from 2 linked sources — not a personal dining review. Every source behind it is under How this was assessed.
Signature dishes
Dishes named in official sources for this venue:
Menus change, and this list is not dated. Confirm current dishes and prices directly with the venue.
Opening hours
| Monday | 12pm–3pm (Lunch), 6pm–11pm (Dinner) |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12pm–3pm (Lunch), 6pm–11pm (Dinner) |
| Wednesday | 12pm–3pm (Lunch), 6pm–11pm (Dinner) |
| Thursday | 12pm–3pm (Lunch), 6pm–11pm (Dinner) |
| Friday | 12pm–3pm (Lunch), 6pm–11pm (Dinner) |
| Saturday | 11.30am–11pm |
| Sunday | 11.30am–11pm |
Hours can change at short notice, especially on public holidays — confirm with the venue before travelling. Source: DRIM Korean Steak House | Mandarin Gallery Restaurant | Orchard Road, DRIM | Korean Steak House | Mandarin Gallery, Singapore. Last checked 9 September 2026.
If not this, then
Assessed Korean and Korean Barbecue listings from Forkin's own directory — cuisine first, never geography alone.
- Same tier — Standard Bread (Weave, RWS) · MIXED FORKS · Sentosa · Harbourfront MRT
- A different call — Cote Korean Steakhouse · WORTH A LOOK · Orchard · Orchard MRT
- Also on record — Bedrock Bar & Grill · WORTH A LOOK · Somerset · Somerset MRT
Nearby
Inside DRIM Korean Steak House
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Official Instagram
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Common questions
How do I book DRIM Korean Steak House?
Bookings are taken through SevenRooms at https://www.sevenrooms.com/reservations/drimkoreansteakhouse. The verified hours show service on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Last seating times, deposit and cancellation terms and party-size limits are not on record — confirm them when you book.
When is DRIM Korean Steak House open?
Monday 12pm–3pm, 6pm–11pm; Tuesday 12pm–3pm, 6pm–11pm; Wednesday 12pm–3pm, 6pm–11pm; Thursday 12pm–3pm, 6pm–11pm; Friday 12pm–3pm, 6pm–11pm; Saturday 11.30am–11pm; Sunday 11.30am–11pm. Source: DRIM Korean Steak House | Mandarin Gallery Restaurant | Orchard Road, DRIM | Korean Steak House | Mandarin Gallery, Singapore, last checked 9 September 2026.
At a glance
Orchard333A Orchard Road, #02-14, Mandarin Gallery, Singapore 238897
Somerset MRT, 5 min
Mon–Fri12pm–3pm (Lunch), 6pm–11pm (Dinner)Sat, Sun11.30am–11pm
Last verified 17 August 2026
How this was assessed
This listing was assessed by the Forkin editorial desk from 2 linked substantive sources, at confidence low, last assessed 24 August 2026. The full scoring breakdown and every source is below.
Sourced from DRIM Gold official site and sevenrooms.com. Plus 1 official page. 3 sources in total.
Why DRIM Korean Steak House scores 5.8
MIXED FORKS · band 5.5–6.9 (base 6.0)
The Forkin Evidence Score is a transparent calibration of the published evidence behind this venue's editorial stamp — not a personal dining rating, and never derived from Google data. It starts from the stamp's base value, applies the five evidence adjustments below, then clamps the result inside the stamp's band.
- Source consensuslimited−0.15one/limited attributable source
- Critic calibreindependent0.00independent/blog-only attributable backing
- Praise specificitymedium+0.00at least one concrete dish/experience signal
- Consistencylow−0.15mixed stamp, explicit caveats, or material contrary signals
- Evidence recencycurrent+0.05newest assessment, publication, or verification is 2025 onward
Scores are rounded to one decimal place and are only published for venues carrying an evidence-backed editorial stamp. Full rubric: Forkin Evidence Score methodology.
Editorial stamp
MIXED FORKS
Confidence: lowForkin desk assessment of attributable public coverage — not a personal dining review.
One countable exact-outlet assessment survives live re-retrieval: Rubbish Eat Rubbish Grow’s dated 4 August 2025 visit to the Mandarin Gallery outlet, which carries no hosting disclosure. Both other counted sources fail. The Ranting Panda piece discloses "This was an invited tasting, though all opinions expressed are our own", so it is not independent. The Eatbook.sg piece discloses "This was a media tasting at D’RIM Korean Steak House" and in any case carries no publication date in the record or on the page. Daniel Food Diary was already context. Three factors move: source consensus falls from moderate to limited, praise specificity from high to medium (the high rating rested on the three-source picture that no longer exists), and critic calibre from established to independent (the sole surviving source is an independent blog). The score falls from 6.1 to 5.8.
Last assessed 24 August 2026 · 2 linked substantive sources
Linked evidence
The Ranting Panda (therantingpanda.com) · 3 January 2024 · contextEatbook.sg (eatbook.sg) · contextDaniel Food Diary (danielfooddiary.com) · 2 January 2024Rubbish Eat Rubbish Grow (rubbisheatrubbishgrow.com) · 4 August 2025Caveat: The Ranting Panda review is explicitly disclosed as an invited tasting. Value/service criticism (Eatbook, Rubbish Eat Rubbish Grow) is specific and substantive, not incidental, which is why this was scored as MIXED FORKS rather than WORTH A LOOK. Independence findings 24 August 2026: both The Ranting Panda ("This was an invited tasting") and Eatbook.sg ("This was a media tasting at D’RIM Korean Steak House") disclose arranged access and were reclassified from counted to context. Eatbook also has no publication date. Re-assessment 24 August 2026: source consensus lowered from moderate to limited, praise specificity from high to medium and critic calibre from established to independent. The score fell from 6.1 to 5.8 and the stamp is retained only under the disclosed one-source provisional route.
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Full source log
This listing is backed by the following public sources:
DRIM Gold official site · 2026-08-17DRIM official SevenRooms reservation page · 2026-08-17DRIM official site · 2026-08-17Facts, opening hours and social profiles can change. Confirm current details directly with the venue before visiting. Record last verified 17 August 2026.