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Bulgogi and fried chicken

A meal that balances high-quality bulgogi with crispy fried chicken, rather than forcing you to choose between the two.

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Fries come loaded with Korean-style seasonings and toppings like bulgogi and corn cheese, creating a unique flavor mix. Interior features cute decorations and a positive vibe with good music and cool staff. Seating is comfortable, and parking is usually easy with a dedicated lot.

Bulgogi appears in various creative dishes like burgers, burritos, and loaded fries. It pairs well with toppings such as kimchi, corn cheese, and spicy mayo, creating a flavorful and satisfying mix.

Crispy fried chicken comes with a touch of sweetness and is perfectly seasoned without feeling heavy. Combos include melted cheese, garlic chips, honey, and garlic onion mayo for a sweet, crispy, and garlicky flavor.

People are saying

"The Bulgogi in the loaded fries was unbelievably delicious."

"The fried chicken is crispy, sweet, and perfectly seasoned."

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Parking at Kingfriez costs $3, even for short visits.

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You can customize your fries with various seasonings, sauces, and toppings.

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The kiosk offers more options than the visual menu inside.

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Small space with spacious indoor seating and a calm, inviting atmosphere featuring Korean street food flavors. The vibe stays low-key and welcoming, attracting those who appreciate authentic, bold Korean cuisine.

Savory bulgogi features fresh vegetables and a good texture and flavor. It appears in dishes like a fried bulgogi gimbap and a kimbap sandwich with cheese, corn, and kimchi.

Crispy and perfectly seasoned, the fried chicken stands out with its sweet and spicy and honey butter flavors. The original and Korean styles both deliver fantastic taste and texture.

People are saying

"The fried chicken here is so crispy and perfectly seasoned."

"The Bulgogi kimbap here is giant, packed with less rice and more meat."

Good to know

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Parking is free but limited in the small lot.

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Expect to pay around $20 per plate, with extra charges for certain items.

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Takeout is a popular option, especially during busy lunch hours.

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Small indoor space offers a cozy atmosphere with a warm vibe. Korean rice bowls feature top-tier quality ingredients and bold flavors like bulgogi and pork belly. Patrons come for quick meals with a focus on food rather than ambiance.

Bulgogi appears in several forms like a giant maki roll filled with bulgogi and kimchi, and in bowls with options like medium spice. Both bulgogi and pork belly bowls show top-tier quality and strong flavors.

Spicy fried chicken ritto delivers a perfect kick with kimchi inside. Korean fried chicken stays super crispy and bursts with soy and ginger flavor while remaining moist and tender.

People are saying

"The Bulgogi here is served by the sweetest, kindest owners."

"The fried chicken here is incredible and very unique."

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Parking is available at the corner plaza and is easy to find on Fridays.

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A larger parking lot is located on the other side of the street.

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They accept card payments, Apple/Google/NFC Pay, and online orders.

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Tiny Korean cafe offers extraordinary flavors with a cute, quaint atmosphere. Space suits quick dine-in or takeout, attracting both seasoned lovers and newcomers. Known for freshly fried chicken and balanced, affordable dishes, it stands out among downtown options.

Beef bulgogi comes 24-hour marinated with grilled onions, cabbage, carrots, oyster mushrooms, sesame seeds, and green onions. The rice bowl offers a healthy and filling option, while the sandwich packs Korean-marinated beef and is a bestseller.

Crispy batter coats the fried chicken, which comes in sweet and spicy or soy garlic flavors. The soy garlic version blends sweet, slightly spicy, and garlicky notes, making it addictive. Portions like the small size suit sharing well.

People are saying

"The beef bulgogi here is perfectly flavored and has a great texture."

"The fried chicken's batter is insanely crispy and flavorful."

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Kitchen Bann offers takeout options for a quick meal.

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You can order food through delivery services like UberEats and DoorDash.

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Prices are reasonable compared to other downtown restaurants.

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Garden-inspired decor with floral themes and whimsical lighting creates a chic, upscale atmosphere. Cozy seating and a private room support intimate gatherings and events. The space shifts to a lively bar scene with signature cocktails in the evening.

Bulgogi quesadillas combine tender meat, cheese, and sauce for a unique Korean fusion twist. The dish stands out for its flavorful blend and creative take on traditional bulgogi.

Crispy outside and juicy inside, the Korean Fried Chicken comes with a house-made sweet & spicy dipping sauce. It stands out as a well-executed Korean fried chicken option.

People are saying

"You have to try the Bulgogi Quesadilla with melty cheese."

"The Korean Fried Chicken is crispy outside and juicy inside."

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Enchant LA offers free underground parking for guests.

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A gratuity of 18% is automatically added to all bills.

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Happy hour is available during brunch with discounted menu items.

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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.

Bulgogi shines in several dishes here, especially the bulgogi burger and beef bulgogi bento box. The Korean bulgogi taco also packs a great flavor.

Crunchy and tender textures stand out in the fried chicken here. The chicken skins offer a crispy highlight, while the drumsticks come with a hot Korean sauce that adds bold flavor.

People are saying

"The fried chicken here has an unforgettable crunch and sauce."

"The Bulgogi taco here had great flavor."

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There is a drive-thru available for quick service.

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Parking is available next to Vons, which is convenient.

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Expect a 20-minute wait as everything is made to order.

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Korean barbecue restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating including a spacious patio with heaters. Atmosphere features great music and lighting, creating an engaging and lively vibe. Guests cook meat at their tables, fostering a sense of togetherness and interaction.

Beef bulgogi comes tender and packed with rich flavor. It pairs well with sides like fried rice and macaroni, making each bite a savory experience.

Korean Fried Chicken Soy Garlic stands out with its addictive flavor. The Cajun Fried Chicken offers a good alternative with a different spice profile.

People are saying

"I found the beef bulgogi to be really tasty."

"You have to try the Korean fried chicken; it's addictive."

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Happy hour starts at 5pm, offering reduced prices on select items.

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

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The restaurant features a unique all-you-can-eat menu with lobster tail for $6 extra.

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High-volume Korean barbecue restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat buffet with self-serve meat stations and a modern, stylish interior. The atmosphere is clean and well lit, lively with loud music and a vibrant vibe. Private rooms and a walk-up bar add options for groups and waiting guests.

Meat shines with incredible flavor and stands out as outstanding. Bulgogi offers a taste that feels like it's on a whole different level.

Buffet offers Korean fried chicken alongside other fried options like katsu. The fried chicken is part of a spread with fresh veggies, tempura, and spicy rice cakes.

People are saying

"The bulgogi here is on a whole different level."

"The buffet had great fried chicken alongside kimchi pancake."

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 5-8pm and Saturday to Sunday from 2-6pm.

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Drinks cost $5 during happy hour, with cocktails at $8.

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Expect a wait time of up to two hours during peak hours.

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Tiny hole-in-the-wall Korean-inspired lunch spot offers cozy seating with both indoor and outdoor tables. Atmosphere feels peaceful and inviting despite limited space and nearby trash issues. Known for large portions and authentic spicy chicken bowls with deep flavors.

Bulgogi bowls come with a very flavorful taste and consistent quality. They pair well with Spicy Pork bowls for a solid meal.

Fresh and crispy fried chicken comes with a balance of sweet pickles and spicy flavors. The Korean fried chicken features a sweet and spicy sauce, paired well with steamed rice and dumplings.

People are saying

"I thought the Korean fried chicken was exceptionally tasty."

"The Bulgogi here is always delicious and flavorful."

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The meal costs around $12, offering great value.

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Portion sizes are generous, making it budget-friendly.

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Credit cards are accepted for payment.

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Outdoor patio with string lights and fire pillar heaters creates a chill and stylish vibe. Seating in a garden-like setting with sports memorabilia and TVs adds a lively, social atmosphere. Patrons enjoy relaxed dining with a mix of Korean and Argentinian influences.

Sweet bulgogi pairs well with hot bibimbop and comes with a side of banchan like radishes and kimchi for $1.95. Bulgogi rice sometimes arrives reheated on a separate plate.

Furikake Fried Chicken comes boneless with a perfectly crispy outside and juicy inside. Spicy garlic and green onion versions add savory and flavorful twists.

People are saying

"The Bulgogi here is sweet and tastes good."

"The fried chicken is super savory and perfectly crispy."

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Parking is valet only; nearby lots are not suitable for parking.

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You will be towed if you park next door.

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Expect long wait times; reservations are recommended.

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Small restaurant with glass-enclosed kitchen offers a cozy, laid-back atmosphere. Popular for juicy Korean fried chicken and generous portions, it attracts diners looking for hearty meals in a clean, charming setting.

Bulgogi arrives on a sizzling plate with solid flavor. It appears as a special menu item and comes in half or full portions.

Spicy and soy garlic fried chicken come with a light, crispy batter that stays crunchy even with sauce. The chicken is juicy and savory, cooked very well with a crispy coating that holds up nicely.

People are saying

"The fried chicken here is so crispy and delicious."

"The soy garlic Bulgogi is so tasty and crispy."

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Parking is easy with plenty of spots available.

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The prices are reasonable, around $17-20 per person.

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Portion sizes are generous, often leaving leftovers.

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Spacious outdoor patio with gas lamps and rooftop dining offers a lively and authentic Korean barbecue experience. Atmosphere ranges from vibrant and fun to occasionally smoky and loud, suitable for groups and casual hangouts. Large parties gather here, enjoying interactive grilling and occasional sports on screen.

Beef quality stands out with Wagyu beef belly, Bulgogi brisket, and ribeye cooked well. Bulgogi appears in classic form and as a fusion quesadilla that blends flavors smoothly.

Unique appetizers include Korean fried chicken and dynamite scallops. The Korean fried chicken stands out as delicious among the meat options.

People are saying

"The Korean fried chicken here is so good, I was stuffed."

"The Bulgogi here is savory and pairs nicely with grilled pineapple."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday to Thursday from 5 PM to 7 PM with BOGO drinks.

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Weekend lunch special is available from 11:30 AM to 4 PM for $27.99.

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Parking is available for $3 directly next to the restaurant.

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