Small, modern space offers a clean, minimal aesthetic with bright, updated interiors. Atmosphere stays peaceful and inviting with good music and ample seating. Menu blends Asian fusion flavors featuring standout sushi burritos, poke bowls, and unique items like kimchi fries.
Kimchi appears in several dishes like kimchi fries and kimchi bulgogi fries, often paired with sushi burritos or poke bowls. It adds a spicy, tangy kick that complements the other flavors well.
Sushi burritos here have a soft and chewy exterior with a crunchy and crispy interior. Options like the Fire & Crunch and fried burrito pack bold flavors and generous ingredients.
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The restaurant closes at 9 PM, with last orders taken at 8:30 PM.
After 8:20 PM, only takeout is available as the dining area closes.
Portions are considered great value for the price.
Brunch cafe with French chic decor and natural light creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Spacious layout includes outlets at each table, supporting a relaxed, productive vibe. Regular groups gather here, enjoying a unique Korean fusion menu in a clean, cozy setting.
Crunchy and sweet kimchi pancake stands out with a flavor that recalls traditional Korean cooking. Kimchi jjigae features tender pork and a deeply flavorful broth, showcasing authentic slow-cooked richness.
Burritos feature braised beef and shredded beef options with a Korean twist. They pair well with chimchurri sauce and come in varieties like breakfast burrito and jang-jorim style.
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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy brunch hours.
The cafe is dog-friendly, allowing pets inside.
Parking availability can be inconsistent; plan accordingly.
Menu blends Korean, Japanese, and Western dishes with fresh ingredients and generous portions. Atmosphere features a clean, simple interior and a lively playlist. Drive-thru and nearby parking add convenience, while early closing limits late visits.
Kimchi appears in several dishes, including a kimchi stew served in large portions and delivered quickly. It also complements items like galbi burgers and chicken cutlet curry bento boxes.
Pulled beef burritos stand out with braised, tender meat and generous stuffing. Chicken burritos offer a hearty, tasty option, while beef versions remain the most memorable for many.
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There is a drive-thru available for quick service.
Parking is available next to Vons, which is convenient.
Expect a 20-minute wait as everything is made to order.
Casual Asian fusion spot with natural sunlight and views of the boardwalk creates a beach vibe. The atmosphere stays welcoming and lively with a kimchi bar adding a unique touch. Generous portions and flavorful Korean-Mexican tacos attract a diverse crowd looking for satisfying meals near the shore.
A kimchi bar offers a variety of pickles, including a special kimchi topping for pork tacos. Dishes like kimchi fried rice with scrambled egg and Tomato Kimchi soup highlight the Korean flavors.
Burritos here feature a Korean Mexican fusion style with options like beef and shrimp. Flavored corn and a kimchi bar complement the delicious burritos.
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Parking is free in the winter, with a nearby garage available.
One taco costs $6, making it an affordable option.
The restaurant offers a loyalty card for free meals after a certain number of visits.
Hole in the wall restaurant offers limited seating with a quiet, calm vibe and a rare outdoor patio that lets sunlight in. The atmosphere includes great music and a relaxed pace, attracting those who appreciate a peaceful brunch setting.
Kimchi appears in several dishes, especially the kimchi scramble which is spicy and highly praised. The kimchi toast and kimchi omelet also stand out for their bold flavors and interesting spice.
Breakfast burritos come with crispy hash browns inside and offer a superb, savory flavor. They pair well with a mimosa and are a frequent choice for a satisfying morning meal.
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Plan to get to Hole In The Wall early if you want to sit indoors, as their brunch gets busy.
They don't take reservations, so be prepared for a bit of a wait.
You can add yourself to the waitlist and go for a stroll around while waiting.
Small dining room offers a cozy, laid-back vibe with K-pop music playing in the background. Seating feels comfortable and the space is clean and well lit with thoughtful decorations. Ordering happens via tablet at the table, adding a modern, low-interaction touch to the experience.
House kimchi stands out as super yummy and top notch. Fusion dishes like bulgogi burrito and kimchi fries highlight the kimchi well, with the fries being delicious and paired with a good amount of kimchi.
Fusion of Korean BBQ and burrito elements stands out with bulgogi steak and Japchae burritos packed with meat, rice, and vegetables. Bold flavors and generous portions make these burritos distinctive.
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Expect longer wait times during weekends, especially for dinner.
The restaurant offers a special promo for three free tacos with any purchase.
Portion sizes have been noted to be smaller recently.
Small, clean eatery with a simple design offers handmade dumplings and noodles in a bright, inviting space. Loud family presence and self-serve station for utensils and sauces create a casual, homey vibe. Atmosphere mixes authentic flavors with lively, sometimes noisy energy.
Chinese kimchi stands out with its fresh cabbage taste, being lightly fermented or not fermented at all. It carries a salty and spicy flavor with a hint of sweetness and a spicy sprinkle on top.
Chinese beef burrito and chicken burrito appear on the menu alongside other noodle dishes. The chicken burrito offers a savory option with a mix of flavors.
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The restaurant maintains a high standard of cleanliness throughout.
Soup dumplings are available and considered a must-try by many visitors.
Prices are on the higher side compared to similar restaurants in the area.
Small, cozy space with minimalist decor and bright white lighting creates a simple atmosphere. Tables are cramped and close together, seating small groups and a larger central table. The vibe is quiet and calm, with few distractions and no music.
Homemade kimchi offers a spicy kick that stands out. Kimchi dumplings have some heat but lack strong flavor, while kimchi fried rice is mostly rice with a touch of sweet-ish kimchi.
Bulgogi and Korean steak fill burritos with homemade Korean flavors wrapped in tortillas with perfect texture. Burritos and quesadillas combine Korean dishes like bulgogi and spicy pork for a unique twist.
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You order through a machine at the counter, and a server brings out your food.
The portions are generous and filling for the price.
Expect higher prices compared to typical Korean restaurants.
Small space with simple dรฉcor and cozy seating creates a relaxed, casual vibe. Warm smiles greet diners, setting a welcoming tone for quick meals or casual hangouts. Regulars appreciate the authentic Korean flavors served in a straightforward, unpretentious setting.
Authentic kimchi offers a sweet spicy balance with a subtle depth that is neither too pungent nor too tame. Homemade style from the owner's mom complements dishes like soft chicken on rice and gyoza.
Spicy pork burrito stands out with bold flavors and a balanced mix of ingredients. Staff and owners offer friendly service and personal attention to spice levels.
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You can order at the kiosk or go to the counter for service.
The food comes out very fast, usually in less than 10 minutes for to-go orders.
Prices are affordable, with large meals available for around $20.
Modern Korean restaurant offers a clean, cozy space with a standout green wall and lofi music setting a chill vibe. Friendly atmosphere welcomes guests who appreciate healthy options and self-checkout convenience. The place balances calm energy with well-maintained decor and a relaxed pace.
Kimchi here offers a flavorful balance with sweet onions, spicy jalapeรฑos, and pickled radish. It melts like butter yet stays crunchy, avoiding excessive sourness.
Burritos feature fresh beef bulgogi with a flavorful, Korean twist. They come in generous portions and pair well with sides like fries.
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Seoul Bowl Kirkland does not accept cash payments.
The price is below $20 for a well-packed bowl.
The restaurant has an excellent rating by the state health department.
Outdoor seating includes giant connect four and corn hole, creating a laid-back and fun atmosphere with loud but balanced music. Bright, clean indoor space complements the fast casual Asian fusion vibe. Large portions and a notable selection of soju-based drinks add to the energetic, casual dining experience.
Kimchi comes with a Saucy Asian bowl and pairs well with fried shallots. Extra kimchi can be requested for a stronger flavor.
Burritos here pack a punch with savory, marinated beef and a hearty, satisfying feel. The Cali Burrito shines with gochujang aioli and large portions, including vegan options with bold flavors.
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Saucy Asian is located on the second floor of Bay Street Plaza, near AMC theater.
The first 100 customers receive a free signature bowl during special events.
Prices are reasonable for the Bay Area, making it an affordable dining option.
Mexican restaurant blends California-style design with a hipster ambiance and heated outdoor patio. Music plays lively tunes, creating a fun, energetic vibe. Full bar offers unique cocktails like dragon fruit margaritas and tiki drinks served in baby pineapples.
Kimchi stands out with spicy, flavorful fries and a well-made traditional side. The kimchi fries come with a kick but have light toppings that thin out the flavor near the end.
Burritos come with melted cheese on top and feature fillings like Korean short rib and bulgogi. Options include grilled cheese burritos with shrimp and a bone-in burrito noted for its rich flavor.
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A mandatory 20% gratuity is added to all bills without prior notice.
Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
The Tuesday taco special features 3 tacos for $10, with mix-and-match options.
Small, cozy diner with intimate seating and a classic diner vibe. Kitchen activity is visible and well organized, adding to the atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers heated comfort despite being under a noisy bridge.
Kimchi adds a spicy but balanced kick to dishes like the Golden Burger and breakfast sandwich. The kimchi tomato soup pairs well with grilled cheese and stands out as a flavorful choice.
Breakfast burritos feature incredible Asian flavors inside the beans and come with crispy home fries. They offer great value and stand out as a favorite choice for a morning meal.
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Reservations are highly suggested to avoid long wait times.
Expect a wait of 1 hour or more during popular brunch times.
There is no reservation option for brunch on weekends.
Small, modest space with a hole-in-the-wall and dive-y vibe. Atmosphere feels casual and unpretentious, with friendly people and a busy energy at times. Unique fusion concept stands out despite the rustic, somewhat worn setting.
Kimchi shows up with a hint of spice that stands out in dishes like the kimchi fries and kimchi fried rice. It adds a flavorful kick that balances well with other items like the beef bulgogi burrito.
Burritos come very big, very good, and very filling here. The beef bulgogi and chicken options stand out, with combos featuring kimchi rice and pork adding extra flavor.
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All tacos are priced at $4.
The $10 taco combo is a great value.
Parking can be tricky because it's very limited.
Bright, clean space with tidy counters and varied fresh ingredients creates a relaxed, inviting atmosphere. Seating is available in a quiet setting with good vibes throughout. The place stands out for its fresh poke bowls that many consider among the best in the city.
Kimchi comes as part of the all-the-way topping but does not match the freshness of other ingredients. It stands out as the only element that lacks crispness and vibrancy.
The poke burrito offers a well-mixed flavor profile in every bite, making it a solid choice over bowls for a first try. Employees often react in Spanish when ordering the burrito poke.
Good to know
The establishment closes at 10 PM but stops providing service at 9:30 PM.
A small bowl costs around $12, while the largest bowl is about $20.
Ordering ahead is recommended to ensure timely seating during lunch.
Korean cafe and kitchen with a warm, inviting atmosphere and chill vibes that shift from quiet coffee shop to lively party space at night. Music videos play constantly, and karaoke adds to the fun environment. The space features great ceramic ware and a playlist that complements the experience.
Kimchi appears in many dishes like fried rice, a Philly cheesesteak, and a spicy stew. It also shows up in a burrito and as a sandwich filling, adding bold flavor across the menu.
Breakfast burritos feature a kimchi ketchup that stands out. A kimchee burrito also appears on the menu. Prices reach around $13 for breakfast options.
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At 5 PM, the coffee shop turns into a fantastic little Korean kitchen.
The restaurant is mostly takeout for now, making it quiet for dining in.
Ordering a family style meal is highly recommended to try more dishes.
Neon lights and gacha machines create a vibrant, playful atmosphere in this Asian grocery store. A food court with diverse offerings and a bar with crafted cocktails add to the lively energy. The space blends unique aesthetics with a casual, fun vibe that feels more American Asian market than traditional.
Spicy, tangy kimchi with a good crunch stands out here. A wide range of Korean-specific items includes various kimchis and chili oils.
Beef bulgogi burrito offers a creamy, crunchy, and super flavorful bite with good value. Photos don't capture its full appeal, though pork burrito has very little meat.
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On Tuesdays, enjoy discounts at the taco stall; Wednesdays feature rice stall discounts.
Thursdays offer ramen stall discounts, making it a great day to visit.
Certain stalls offer 50% off on three days of the week.