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Korean fried chicken and beer

Made for those who understand that a cold, crisp beer is the only logical companion for hot, fried chicken.

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Space combines a deli counter with a backroom bar featuring vinyl records and 70s/80s memorabilia. Atmosphere stays lively with classic rock music on vinyl and an old school DJ booth. Crowd enjoys controlling music and sampling soju-based cocktails alongside Korean dishes.

Korean fried chicken wings come with a crispy texture and are served alongside edamame dumplings and a kimchi pancake that complements the meal.

An ice cold bottle from the fridge pairs well with the Fillmore East London pub vibe. The spot offers a solid selection of beer and soju, making it a nice place to enjoy a drink.

People are saying

"The food here is consistently awesome and satisfying."

"The Korean fried chicken here is really good and crispy."

"The beer options here were awesome."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a dinner menu that starts after 6pm.

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They offer breakfast service.

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The deli has lower prices compared to Katz's.

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Korean restaurant

Cozy spot with modern wooden panels and neon signs sets a lively vibe. Enjoy crispy Korean fried chicken that never feels greasy. Take advantage of 50% off happy hour on soju and beer, perfect with wings and fried rice.

Crispiness stands out with Korean fried chicken that never feels greasy. This spot serves excellent, flavorful chicken that satisfies cravings and often becomes a go-to choice for fans of the dish.

Happy hours on Wednesdays offer 50% off on soju and beer all day. The spot serves in-house beers alongside a good selection of soju and wine, pairing well with their wings and fried rice.

People are saying

"The Korean fried chicken is super crispy and packed with flavor."

"I found the Korean fried chicken here to be awesome and flavorful."

"I found the Mr.dak IPA delicious and creamy."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from Monday to Thursday until 6 PM with 50% off drinks.

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Wednesdays feature all-day happy hour with 50% off beer and soju.

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The kitchen closes at 10:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Cozy Korean pub with laid-back but lively vibe and clean, inviting interior. Offers unique grilled chicken thighs alongside a fantastic house draft beer that pairs well with the food. Tables are well spaced, creating a comfortable spot for gatherings.

Incredibly crispy chicken coated in a flavorful spicy-sweet glaze stands out here. The quality matches authentic Korean fried chicken paired well with cold draft beer.

Draft beer comes ice-cold and super refreshing. Pairing it with chicken, especially with sweet and spicy sauce, creates a casual vibe like being in Korea.

People are saying

"The house draft beer perfectly complements the grilled chicken."

"The grilled chicken thighs are tender and juicy."

"The Korean fried chicken is so crispy and juicy."

Good to know

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There is a 30% discount available until the 14th.

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The restaurant allows customers to choose the spiciness of the seasoned chicken.

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The Pollack Bean Sprout Soup and the Spicy Chicken Vegetables Soup are available off the Breakfast menu until 3 PM.

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Chicken restaurant

Modern interior with an urban feel creates a cozy, inviting space filled with lively music and warm lighting. Bar seating and multiple screens showing games add to a relaxed atmosphere where people enjoy good food and drinks. The vibe balances chill energy with friendly, accommodating staff.

Wings come with extra radishes like traditional spots. Sauces are very savory and flavorful. Some options might be spicy for sensitive stomachs.

Offers a unique selection of beers with a $3 draft beer deal all day. Features in-house mango-infused beer and a well-brewed lychee beer with sweet flavor and lychee hints.

People are saying

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

"You can get a fantastic draft beer here for just $3."

"These Korean Fried Chicken wings are the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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There is a 50% discount for girlsโ€™ night.

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The deals include $3 beers and $6 sojus.

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The Whitestone location can get busy on Thursday nights.

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Small Korean restaurant with loud aggressive music and a cramped, dark interior. Atmosphere feels tense and chaotic with shouting staff and a cold, drafty back area. Offers large portions and a notable selection of craft beers including Nitro Milk Stout and Vermont brews.

Double-fried pieces come out crispy and juicy, coated in a soy garlic sauce. The chicken stays clean and crunchy, making it a solid choice for Korean fried chicken.

An impressive beer selection offers well priced, delicious options. Pitchers come with a great deal, pairing well with the amazing burgers.

People are saying

"They had an impressive, extensive beer selection with rotating drafts."

"I found the fried chicken to be really good and juicy."

"I found the Korean fried chicken here to be very good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties to avoid long wait times.

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Expect food readiness to take around 20-36 minutes during busy hours.

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The restaurant charges $5 for small fries and $14 for poutine fries.

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Chicken restaurant

Cozy restaurant with crispy Korean fried chicken and seasoned dishes that stand out for freshness and taste. Music adds a lively vibe while draft beer complements the food. Open late, it attracts those seeking large portions and a casual spot for chimaek.

Korean fried chicken wings here come with great flavor and crispy texture. The spot stays open late and offers Jok bal alongside the chicken, making it a solid choice for late-night cravings.

Draft beer stands out here with Brooklyn Lager on tap and other solid draft options at Basak Chicken.

People are saying

"I found the chicken and fries to be really good."

"I thought the Korean fried chicken here was the best I'd ever tasted."

"I thought the Korean fried chicken here was amazing, with a great crunch and flavor."

Good to know

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The restaurant specializes in chicken dishes.

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Gwalchaneunjip offers a variety of chicken options.

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The portions are big.

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Korean restaurant

Restaurant combines authentic Japanese sushi and Korean fried chicken in a beautifully decorated space. Atmosphere feels welcoming and suits families well. Fried chicken stands out as crispy and flavorful, often prompting repeat orders.

Spicy Korean fried chicken comes perfectly seasoned with a crispy outside and tender inside. Kimchi pancakes offer a gooey texture inside with a crispy exterior, making the Korean fried chicken a big hit here.

Unlimited wings and beer come with four sauces per round for $32. Sapporo beer arrives in the coldest glass ever, making the all-you-can-eat fried chicken and beer combo a solid deal.

People are saying

"The fried chicken here is super crispy and juicy."

"The Korean fried chicken is insanely crispy and juicy."

"I came for the unlimited beer and chicken, and it was a great deal."

Good to know

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The restaurant is not open before 5 PM.

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The chicken wings are for takeout only.

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Portions are generous, more than enough for groups.

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Private karaoke rooms feature screens on two walls and spacious seating for groups, creating a lively but contained atmosphere. Walls lined with an LP collection and vintage art contribute to a cool, music-focused vibe. The bar offers lychee soju and beer towers, complementing popular crispy chicken wings.

Crispy outside and juicy inside, the Korean Fried Chicken packs full flavor. It pairs well with soju and beer, making it a tasty choice that leaves people raving.

Cold beer flows with a dried ice effect on the taps at the table. Korean beers and beer towers stand out alongside soju and fried chicken.

People are saying

"The private karaoke rooms have great tablet and speaker systems."

"The Korean Fried Chicken is crispy, juicy, and full of flavor."

"I found the beer tower to be impressive."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 12pm to 6pm daily with great specials.

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The cost for the Beatles themed room is $40 an hour for up to 16 people.

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets very busy at dinner time.

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Chicken restaurant

Vintage record players, vinyl collections, and warm-yellow lighting create a rustic music studio vibe with high ceilings and old radios. The atmosphere blends live jazz music with a calm, cozy energy during dinner. Fried chicken wings and creative cocktails complement the setting, making it a spot with a distinct jazz and retro aesthetic.

Wings have a crunchy, airy texture with a balanced spice that stands out. The Korean fried chicken pairs well with kimchi fried rice and spicy rice cakes.

Sapporo draft stands out as a solid choice. Groups can enjoy the bubbling beer tower at the table, which adds a super fun vibe to the beer experience.

People are saying

"The Korean fried chicken here is wonderfully breaded, juicy, and gigantic."

"The Korean fried chicken is so crispy and flavorful."

"I loved the super fun beer towers for groups."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 1-4pm with $10 soju and $6 beers.

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The kitchen stays open until 10pm for late night snacks.

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The restaurant gets busy, so a reservation is suggested.

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Small space with a pop art interior featuring a wall of packaged instant ramen creates a cozy, convenience store vibe. A ramen bar invites guests to cook their own noodles, adding an interactive element. The atmosphere suits those seeking crispy, flavorful Korean fried chicken with bold sauce options.

Combining instant ramen with Korean fried chicken creates a unique twist. The chicken itself is very good, making it a solid choice for Korean fried chicken lovers.

Spicy broth and delicious chicken pair well with the beer served here. The menu plans to add Frozen Beer soon.

People are saying

"The fried chicken here is super crispy and flavorful."

"The Korean fried chicken here is so crispy and flavorful."

"I loved the Korean fried chicken and beer here."

Good to know

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The combo costs $20 for 4 chicken wings.

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The menu offers a wide selection, including a ramen station.

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There are many types of ramen available.

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Korean restaurant

Korean restaurant offers stylish decor with both indoor and outdoor seating including roomy booths. Loud music and flashing lights create a club-like atmosphere that can make conversation difficult. Four beer cabinets showcase over 40 beer varieties, complemented by Korean pop videos on large TVs.

Juicy, seasoned, and tender chicken stands out here. The menu offers a wide array of Korean fried chicken alongside other dishes like noodle soups and pizza.

Twelve beers on tap include Weihenstephan, Hoegaarden, and Allagash White. A fridge lets you pick your own beer. The spot is popular with cyclists and offers a happy hour and excellent outdoor seating.

People are saying

"The pizza here is amazing, especially the sweet potato one."

"They have a cool variety of beers on tap."

"The Korean Fried Chicken here is so crispy and flavorful."

Good to know

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They have a buy one get one free beer deal from 2-5 PM.

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Food deals are available during the buy one get one free beer promotion.

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If you come between 12pm-3pm, itโ€™s lunch pricing which is really good.

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Fried chicken takeaway

Food court resembles a high school cafeteria with K-pop-themed decor and great wall art. Atmosphere is loud and lively, filled with teens and families enjoying mini karaoke booths and upbeat music. Fried chicken stands out as premium and fresh, often paired with flavored beer.

Crispy and saucy chicken hits the perfect balance with authentic Korean flavors. Casual spot serves properly executed fried chicken that often requires a wait, signaling its quality.

Flavored beers stand out, especially the mango variety. Cold beers pair well with meals and offer a refreshing option while waiting.

People are saying

"This fried chicken is crispy, juicy, and packed with flavor."

"I discovered this hidden gem and it was worth the detour."

"This Korean Fried Chicken is so juicy and flavorful."

Good to know

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Bring dollar bills for the vending machine; it doesn't accept credit cards.

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The restaurant offers halal options, but cross-contamination may occur.

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Expect a 15-minute wait for your chicken to be made fresh.

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Korean restaurant

Spacious interior with dimmed lights and K-pop music creates a lively yet intimate vibe. Screens project basketball games and events, adding dynamic energy to the space. A full bar offers a variety of drinks, including Japanese beers and soju, enhancing the social atmosphere.

Crispy, flavorful Korean fried chicken comes in large portions with sauces that balance savory and sweet perfectly. The chicken is cooked just right, offering a great mix of texture and taste.

Frozen glasses keep the IPA extra cold. Japanese beers and local drafts offer solid variety. Happy hour beers cost $7, and a small beer sampler goes for $24.

People are saying

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

"The Korean Fried Chicken is so crispy, juicy, and flavorful."

"I loved the local draft beer they served."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with $7 beers.

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The restaurant offers lunch specials during weekdays.

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Expect a variety of wings, fries, and potstickers during events.

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Spacious restaurant offers grab-and-go service upstairs and a full-service bar downstairs with a casual vibe. Loud music and a packed atmosphere create high energy during daytime hours. Seating includes plexiglass dividers, supporting both quick meals and relaxed dining.

Offers wide choice of flavors with Korean fried chicken made fresh and boxed for quick pickup. The spicy chicken box is decent and trusted, delivering tasty and legit fried chicken consistently.

Beers pair well with chicken wings and come at a decent price, especially during happy hour. A pitcher of beer often accompanies dishes like ddakpoki and chicken for a solid deal.

People are saying

"The food here is rich, flavorful, and satisfying."

"The Korean fried chicken here has a wide variety of flavors."

"The Korean fried chicken is super crispy and juicy."

Good to know

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Special events at the restaurant need prior reservation online.

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The restaurant has happy hour drafts available.

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Dine-in is recommended for the best experience, and the food should be consumed immediately.

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Korean restaurant

Outdoor seating features a well-decorated garden area that is dog friendly and offers a pleasant atmosphere. Indoor space feels more like a busy take-away kitchen with loud ads interrupting conversations. The vibe is casual with a focus on takeout rather than dine-in experience.

Chicken comes extra crispy with a light batter that leaves the pieces cut into squares rather than fully coated. The texture stands out as authentic Korean fried chicken with a satisfying crunch.

Selection includes Korean beer and a variety of other alcoholic drinks. Frequent visits confirm a consistent good beer selection.

People are saying

"The Korean food, especially the wings, were perfectly crispy."

"I'm still thinking about this Korean Fried Chicken after three weeks."

"I was so happy they had Korean beer here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4pm to 6pm with all Soju bottles priced at $8.

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The kitchen closes at 9:20 PM for pickup orders.

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The restaurant has back door dining available for a unique experience.

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Chicken restaurant

Cozy, dark space with a quiet, casual vibe and sports games on TV sets a relaxed mood. Small chicken portions come with well-absorbed seasoning and garlic wings drenched in sauce, paired with sweet potato pizza and standard sides like cabbage salad. Prices stay reasonable despite smaller sizes, and cooking takes slightly longer than usual.

Korean fried chicken stands out with crispy skin and juicy meat. It pairs well with decent Cole slaw and other menu items like pizza.

Offers a pitcher of Brooklyn Lager for just $4 extra alongside generous portions of chicken and wings. Combines great prices with a solid beer selection that pairs well with the food.

People are saying

"This American food's fried chicken is crispy, juicy, and less oily."

"I found the pizza here to be delicious and cheap."

"I believed this was the best place for chicken and beer."

Good to know

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One box of $28 chicken is just for one elementary schooler size.

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The size of a whole chicken has shrunk to about 60% from what it used to be.

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The price of chicken has doubled recently.

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Korean restaurant

Korean restaurant offers a spacious, modern interior with a beautiful patio and a rooftop bar that opens in warmer weather. The atmosphere is cozy and chill, enhanced by K-pop music and projector screens showing music videos. Seating is comfortable and the space suits groups well, creating a relaxed hangout vibe.

Korean fried chicken here shows mixed results with some dishes offering great flavor while others lack balance and crispiness.

Huge beer selection stands out here, focusing solely on beers without cocktails or wine. Options come in bottles rather than cans, keeping the drink menu straightforward.

People are saying

"The Korean fried chicken here is so crispy and juicy."

"I thought the Korean fried chicken was legit and crispy."

"They have a great beer and soju BOGO deal until 9 pm."

Good to know

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They are offering 20% off during their grand opening until 2025.

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Thereโ€™s no dine-in option for now.

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The business does not take orders until 5 PM.

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Korean restaurant

Small, cramped space with dim red and purple lighting and loud 90's hip hop and classic rock music creates a grungy, hip vibe. Outdoor seating features retro neon lights and vintage posters, adding to the neighborhood feel. Cocktails and infused soju offer unique drink options that complement the energetic atmosphere.

Chicken comes out cooked to perfection with a crispy texture. The gochujang fried chicken offers a rich flavor that is flavorful without being too spicy.

Good selection of craft beer pairs well with food. The Makku Mango Rice beer stands out. Also offers original cocktails and soju.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers were juicy, flavorful, and worth the hype."

"The cheeseburger is considered a solid hamburger."

"The Korean Fried Chicken had good crunch and flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are required on Saturday nights due to high demand.

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The special on Monday offers $5 off the 5 or 7 course tasting menu.

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Guests should arrive between 5:30 and 6:30 for the special menu discount.

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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.

Wings have a unique crispiness unlike anything else. Pancakes often come paired with the chicken, making a solid combo.

Cold beers like the Juice Bomb IPA and Golden Lager pair well with hearty meals. The Golden Lager complements the Golden Burger nicely.

People are saying

"These pancakes are fluffy, lemony, and buttery."

"The Korean fried chicken here is so good, I'd return for it."

"The honey butter pancake is the main character, truly exceptional."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly suggested to avoid long wait times.

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Expect a wait of 1 hour or more during popular brunch times.

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There is no reservation option for brunch on weekends.

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Massive restaurant spreads over two floors with high ceilings and a rustic wooden finish. Atmosphere feels chill and casual with a neighborhood vibe, offering both indoor and outdoor seating. Large tables and a full bar accommodate groups and events comfortably.

Crunchy texture and super tasty flavor define the Korean fried chicken here. Options include halal chicken and toppoki, with an all-you-can-eat option advertised.

An abundant beer selection includes draft beers, ales, and ciders. Guides help pick the right beer, making it a solid spot for pairing cold beer with fried chicken.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"They have a solid selection of beers, including non-alcoholic options."

"I experienced great tasting, crunchy Korean fried chicken here."

Good to know

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The restaurant can host events for large groups.

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 7pm, offering great drink and appetizer deals.

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A $5.00 alcohol drink promotion is available for select beverages.

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Spacious restaurant blends sports bar and trendy vibe with five flat screen TVs showing games. Atmosphere varies from great music to loud and off, with a mix of diners and staff energy. Seating includes benches and a bar offering yummy cocktails and a full drink selection.

Soy Garlic Korean Fried Chicken stands out here with a tasty flavor. This spot serves proper Korean fried chicken and satisfies cravings for it in the area.

Happy hour offers $5 draft beers including a mad lager that stands out. The draft selection covers lagers, wheat beers, and IPAs, alongside good shochu options.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and perfectly cooked."

"I found the Korean Fried Chicken here to be pretty decent."

"They have a large draft beer selection."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers cheaper drinks and fries, making it a great deal.

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Reservations are recommended on busy nights and weekends to avoid long waits.

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The restaurant gets very busy on nights and weekends, so arrive early.

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Spacious Korean restaurant with hanok style decor and dim lantern lighting creates a warm, vibrant atmosphere. Loud energy combines a sports bar vibe with art by Korean American artists displayed on the walls. The space includes a gastropub upstairs and an upscale steakhouse downstairs, offering a unique blend of dining experiences.

Wings come with a gochujang glaze that adds a spicy kick. They stay crispy outside and juicy inside, seasoned well for balance.

Selection includes an excellent variety of beers with reasonable prices for midtown Manhattan. Service can be slow, with occasional mix-ups like receiving a non-alcoholic beer instead of the order.

People are saying

"The mini pancakes here are unreal and a perfect size."

"The Korean Fried Chicken here is seasoned to perfection."

"I recommend the beer from Jeju."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3 PM to 6 PM.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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Expect a 30-minute wait if arriving without a reservation.

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Korean restaurant

Wooden decor and Viking ship-inspired interior create a unique setting with swing door entrances and multiple TVs. Loud music and TV volume contribute to a lively, energetic atmosphere. Seating includes long party tables that foster a communal dining experience.

Crispy texture and rich flavor define the Korean fried chicken here. It stands out with a taste that surpasses other chains like Bonchon and Pelicana, despite a higher price point.

Happy hour offers $5 beers and some cool prepared drinks. The beer selection pairs well with Korean chicken wings.

People are saying

"This Korean food is the best I've ever had."

"I thought their Korean fried chicken was the best I'd ever tried."

"They have a great beer selection and a beer tower for drafts."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended because the restaurant tends to be packed.

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The chicken takes about 30 minutes to prepare after ordering.

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Mad for Chicken offers an all-you-can-eat deal for $29.99 on weekdays from 11 am to 5 pm.

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Korean restaurant

Rustic bar design with seven TVs showing sports creates an energetic vibe. Music stays fun and on point, complementing a welcoming atmosphere suitable for casual gatherings. Freshly made chicken wings and fruit cocktails stand out as key highlights.

Soy garlic sauce stands out with a rich, savory flavor that beats many other spots. Korean fried chicken pairs with an all-you-can-eat seafood boil option priced at $45.99 after 5pm and on weekends.

Draft beer stays fresh and the menu offers fan favorites that pair well with fried chicken.

People are saying

"The American food here, especially the fried chicken, is unbelievably delicious."

"The beer here is great, especially with the all-you-can-eat wings."

"The Korean fried chicken here is perfectly crispy and juicy."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 4-6 PM on weekdays with $5 margaritas and chicken tenders.

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The AYCE seafood boil and Korean fried chicken combo costs $29.99 from 11am to 5pm on weekdays.

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The kitchen closes at 9 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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