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    Basic Bird

    Fried Chicken
    Open now11AM - 8:45PM
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    Featured Items

    • 5 PIECE BONELESS MEAL

      Five Pieces of our Crispy Boneless Chicken with your choice of sauce and 3 sides
      $14.00
    • 9 PIECE BONELESS MEAL

      Nine pieces of our Crispy Boneless Chicken with your choice of up to 2 sauces and 3 sides. (Feeds 2)
      $20.00
    • 18 PIECE BONELESS MEAL

      18 Piece Wing Meal with Choice of 2 Sauces and 3 Sides. Comes with Steamed Rice (Feeds 3-4)
      $36.00

    BONELESS CHICKEN

    Our Signature Marinated and Twice Fried Boneless Chicken (Gluten Free with Sweet Honey Butter Sauce or our Dry Rub)
    • 5 PIECE BONELESS MEAL

      Five Pieces of our Crispy Boneless Chicken with your choice of sauce and 3 sides
      $14.00
    • 9 PIECE BONELESS MEAL

      Nine pieces of our Crispy Boneless Chicken with your choice of up to 2 sauces and 3 sides. (Feeds 2)
      $20.00
    • 18 PIECE BONELESS MEAL

      18 Piece Wing Meal with Choice of 2 Sauces and 3 Sides. Comes with Steamed Rice (Feeds 3-4)
      $36.00

    CAULIFLOWER

    Large Pieces of Marinated Cauliflower Dredged and Twice Fried (Gluten Free with our Sweet Honey Butter Sauce or Dry Rub)
    • 5 PIECE CAULIFLOWER MEAL

      Five pieces of our crispy cauliflower with your choice of sauce and 3 sides. (Feeds 1)
      $14.00
    • 9 PIECE CAULIFLOWER MEAL

      Nine pieces of our crispy cauliflower with your choice of sauce and 3 sides. (Feeds 2)
      $20.00
    • 18 PIECE CAULIFLOWER MEAL

      Eighteen pieces of our crispy cauliflower with your choice of sauce and 3 sides. (Feeds 3-4)
      $36.00

    WINGS

    Large Bone-in Marinated Wings Battered and Twice-Fried. (Not Gluten Free)
    • 5 PIECE WING MEAL

      5 Piece Wing Meal with Choice of Sauce and 3 Sides ( Feeds 1 )
      $14.00
    • 9 PIECE WING MEAL

      9 Piece Wing Meal with Choice of 2 Sauces and 3 Sides (Feeds 2)
      $22.00
    • 18 PIECE WING MEAL

      18 Bone in wings with your choice of sauce and 3 sides. (Feeds 3-4)
      $40.00

    CHICKEN SANDWICH

    Marinated Dark Meat Chicken Dredged and Twice Fried Served on a Toasted Brioche Bun with Cucumber Kimchi and Soy Aioli (Not Gluten Free)
    • SANDWICH MEAL

      Sandwich Meal Comes with choice of Sauce and 3 sides. Does Not Come with Rice
      $13.00

    BITES

    Smaller plates that go well with our fried chicken
    • HONEY BUTTER FRENCH FRIES

      Our Crispy French Fries topped with Garlic Butter Aioli, Crispy Bacon, Mozzarella Cheese, Shredded Cabbage, Scallions and drizzled with our Sweet Honey Butter.
      $13.00
    • CRISPY CHICKEN DUMPLINGS

      4 Crispy Julcy Dumplings Stuffed with Ground Chicken, House Kimchi, Glass Noodles, and Tofu. Served with a Soy Dipping Sauce (4 Pieces)
      $11.00
    • VEGETARIAN DUMPLINGS

      Housemade Dumplings filled with Mushrooms, Sweet Potato Noodles and Tofu steamed and served swimming in our chili crisp with black vinegar and fresh cilantro
      $10.00
    • BATTER FRIED PICKLES

      PICKLE CHIPS BATTER FRIED AND DUSTED WITH GOCHUJANG RANCH SEASONING
      $9.00
    • KIMCHI DEVILED EGGS

      3 PIECES OF OUR SOY MARINATED RAMYEON EGGS TOPPED WITH CREAMY EGG SALAD AND DUSTED WITH KIMCHI POWDER
      $6.00
    • BACON WRAPPED JALAPENOS

      5 PCS JALAPENO STUFFED WITH KIMCHI CRAB RANGOON FILLING WRAPPED WITH BACON AND ROASTED UNTIL CRISPY. SERVED WITH SWEET AND SOUR
      $13.00

    EXTRAS

    • LARGE SIDE

      An Extra 8oz Side of your Choice
    • SAUCE

      $2.00
    • ROASTED NORI RANCH

      $0.50
    • HONEY BUTTER AIOLI

      $0.50

    BOWLS

    Not feeling the bird? Here are a few other entree options!
    • BACON AND KIMCHI FRIED RICE

      Stir-fried Bacon and Kimchi Fried Rice wrapped in an Omelet and topped with Honey Butter Aioli
      $13.00
    • BRUSSEL SPROUT SALAD

      CRISPY FRIED BRUSSEL SPROUTS TOSSED WITH OUR CREAMY KIMCHI CAESAR DRESSING, SHAVED ONION, PARMESAN CHEESE, HONEY BUTTER CROUTONS
      $11.00
    • BUTTERNUT SQUASH TTEOKBOKI

      CHEWY RICE CAKES DRIZZLED WITH MISO BROWN BUTTER, HOTTEOK SPICED PUMPKIN SEEDS IN A SPICED SQUASH PUREE
      $14.00
    • PORK BELLY JAJANGMEON

      KOREAN NOODLES COVERED IN A SWEET BLACK BEAN SAUCE WITH PORK BELLY, CABBAGE AND ONIONS. TOPPED WITH A SOY MARINATED EGG AND FRESH CUCUMBER
      $13.00

    PARTY PLATTERS

    • 50 PIECE BONELESS

      $70.00
    • 50 PIECE WINGS

      $80.00
    • 50 PIECE CAULIFLOWER

      $70.00

    SOJU

    • ORIGINAL

      $10.00
    • BLUEBERRY

      OUT OF STOCK
      $13.00
    • GREEN GRAPE

      $10.00
    • YOGURT

      OUT OF STOCK
      $10.00
    • GRAPEFRUIT

      $10.00
    • APPLE

      OUT OF STOCK
      $10.00
    • WATERMELON

      $13.00

    BOTTLED SODA

    • BLACK CHERRY

      $3.50
    • GRAPE

      $3.50
    • ORANGE

      $3.50
    • GINGER ALE

      $3.50

    KOREAN SODA

    • BANANA MILK

      A classic Korean drink it tastes exactly how it sounds like it would but somehow it just works
      $3.50
    • MILKIS

      A STAFF FAVORITE AROUND HERE. CLASSIC KOREAN CREAM SODA MIXES WELL WITH SOJU
      $3.50
    • soy Milk

      OUT OF STOCK
      $3.50
    • CHILSUNG CIDER

      KOREA'S NUMBER ONE LEMON-LIME SODA
      OUT OF STOCK
      $3.50

    BOTTLED BEER

    • BUSCH LIGHT

      $3.50
    • BUD LIGHT

      $3.50
    • RUTHIE

      $6.00
    • SWARM

      $6.00

    JUST THE BIRD (Copy)

    5 PIECES OF OUR TWICE FRIED BONELESS CHICKEN, WINGS, TENDERS, OR CAULIFLOWER SAUCED WITH YOUR CHOICE OF SAUCE AND RICE (no sides)
    • JUST BONELESS

      $8.00
    • JUST WINGS

      $8.00
    • JUST CAULIFLOWER

      $8.00
    • JUST TENDERS

      OUT OF STOCK
      $8.00

    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 8:45 pm
    Monday11:00 am - 8:45 pm
    Tuesday11:00 am - 8:45 pm
    Wednesday11:00 am - 8:45 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 8:45 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Super Crispy Korean Fried Chicken or Cauliflower served alongside seasonal sides and homemade dumplings.

    Location

    2607 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Directions

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    333 Summer Street
    Boston, MA 02210

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