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Kimchi and American food in California

A meal that bridges the gap between familiar American comfort food and the bold, fermented flavors of kimchi is exactly what is needed.

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Spacious hamburger restaurant with modern design and a bright, clean environment. The vibe is laid-back and chill, featuring live music and TVs that create a lively atmosphere. A unique candy shop inside adds an unexpected touch to the casual dining experience.

A blend of steak and brisket shapes the burger patties, giving a distinct flavor. The Cajun fries offer a crispy texture with a mild kick, pairing well with options like the Oklahoma chicken burger on a lettuce wrap.

People are saying

"I found the best burger I ever had here."

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Parking is available in the back with validation for free.

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The restaurant is dog-friendly, allowing outdoor seating with pets.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food and service.

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Smoky aroma from wood-fired smokers fills the air, creating a roadhouse vibe with Texas-inspired decor. A sauce bar with handwashing station offers multiple sauces, pickles, and gloves for messy ribs. The atmosphere pairs well with smooth music and a selection of beers, including flavorful IPAs.

Braised kimchi stands out with its tangy, savory flavor. Sides like kimchi and mixed vegetables add a refreshing and distinctive touch to the meal.

Brisket stands out with its tender texture and pairs well with three sauces. Pulled pork is soft and tender, and the brisket sandwich combo offers a comfort food vibe.

People are saying

"The American Food brisket here is so tender and smoky."

"You have to try the braised kimchi; it's tangy and savory."

Good to know

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Prices are on the higher side, with a full slab including two sides costing around $130.

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The restaurant offers Texas-style BBQ with generous portion sizes.

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The menu does not specify whether the rib slabs are pork or beef.

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Barbecue restaurant offers juicy, tender ribs and fresh melt-in-mouth barbecue with a large bar and outdoor patio seating. Atmosphere feels comfortable and lively with top-quality music and a wide craft beer selection. Space ranges from small indoor seating to a pleasant side patio for dining.

Brisket stands out with its falling off the bone texture, juicy and full of flavor. Mac and cheese offers a creamy, comforting side, while sausage adds a savory touch.

People are saying

"The American Food brisket here is great."

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Happy hour menu is available from 2-5pm on Thursdays and Fridays.

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Expect wait times of 30 minutes to an hour, especially during peak hours.

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Arrive early as the restaurant opens at noon; lines form by 11 am.

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Fast food restaurant with a cosmic-themed design and outdoor seating featuring heaters and handwashing stations creates a cozy, futuristic vibe. Music and decorative lighting enhance the lounge atmosphere. The place draws crowds looking for creative smash burgers in a casual setting.

Burgers here feature kimchi as a standout ingredient, adding a unique tang and spice. The Kimchi Bacon Burger and the Oklahoma burger with kimchi combine juicy patties, molten cheese, and flavorful sauces for a bold taste.

Cheeseburgers come with seasoned fries that taste very good. The manager often offers a free order of loaded fries as a welcome.

People are saying

"This American food, especially the burgers, is a 10 out of 10."

"You have to try the burger with kimchi; it's super delicious."

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There are no restrooms on site at this restaurant.

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The meat served is 100% halal.

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Parking is available separate from the 711 next door.

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Outdoor patio wraps around a pool with lovely plants and modern decor. Atmosphere stays warm and cozy with great music and a calm vibe during the week. Seating includes balcony and terrace areas, creating a welcoming, chill environment.

Kimchi fried rice features a fusion style with bell peppers adding a fresh crunch. The dish tastes extremely delicious and stands out as a flavorful option.

Eggs come out perfect, especially in the eggs Benedict with zesty microgreens and fresh steamed spinach. The brisket hash pairs well with a side salad, and the cheeseburger with sweet potato fries offers a solid classic option.

People are saying

"The American food, especially the cheeseburger, is delicious."

"The kimchi fried rice was delicious and had a fusion style."

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Happy hour offers half-price drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Bingo night is every Wednesday at 7pm with no entry fee.

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Parking is free and easy on the street around the cafe.

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Bright, airy space with minimalistic decor and strong air conditioning creates a clean, cozy vibe that balances energy and chill. Seating includes both couches and chairs, supporting a casual, inviting atmosphere suited for quick or relaxed meals.

Fried chicken comes super crispy and juicy, served on the bone with a honey soy glaze that stays crispy. Chicken wings are delicious and juicy, especially with the sweet and spicy sauce.

People are saying

"This American food's fried chicken is super crispy and juicy."

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Parking is validated for 90 minutes with a purchase.

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Prices range from $8 for 4 pieces to $15 for 8 pieces.

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Young children under 5 cannot eat the spicy chicken.

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Neighborhood cafe with down-home decor and a comfortable, relaxing atmosphere. Offers kid-friendly amenities and a patio for outdoor dining. Known for atypical breakfast options and a clean, inviting space.

Kimchi features prominently in dishes like the kimchi fried rice omelette and the kimchi eggs benedict, blending spicy and sweet flavors. The kimchi itself is very good and adds a flavorful kick to various menu items.

Eggs Benedict comes with a spicy twist and traditional hollandaise sauce. Omelets are packed with ham and onions and served with crispy hash browns and pancakes. Chicken fried steak and Korean fried chicken with waffles also feature on the menu.

People are saying

"The American breakfast here, especially the eggs Benedict, is delicious."

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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The cafe offers a variety of breakfast options, including Korean dishes.

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Dogs are not allowed inside the cafe due to state law.

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Casual restaurant offers Korean-style fried chicken with rice flour breading for a crunchy texture and gluten-free options. Atmosphere stays quiet and welcoming, with few takeout orders during visits. Pricing aligns with quick eats, providing solid portions without fast food speed.

Generous portions of crispy, golden-brown wings and drums come with the fried chicken combo. The boneless fried chicken dishes stand out for their flavor and texture.

People are saying

"This American food, especially the fried chicken, is some of the best I've had."

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Happy hour wings are $1.50 during special hours.

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Expect good portions of food for less than traditional restaurant prices.

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Dinner for a family of three costs around $73.

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