Bonchon Chicken – Korean
The air hums with a lively energy as the unmistakable sound of a perfectly shattered, double-fried crust takes center stage in this modern Korean-inspired haunt. Golden wings and drumsticks, hand-brushed with signature glazes, share the table with an array of street-food treasures ranging from pillowy bao buns to savory, golden-fried takoyaki. It is a vibrant destination where bold, addictive flavors and a social atmosphere turn every shared plate into a celebration of crunch and spice.
260, Castro Street, Mountain View, CA https://bonchon.com/korean-fried-chicken-mountain-view-ca/0Cuisine: Korean
Price range: $$
Dietary options: keto, low-carb, vegetarian, vegan, dairy-free, nut-free, high-protein, halal, pescatarian, low-sodium, heart-healthy, plant-based, atkins, south-beach, dash-sodium-reduced, anti-inflammatory, low-cholesterol, high-fiber, tlc, renal, alkaline, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently open
Hours
- Monday
- 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- Thursday
- 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM, 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Saturday
- 11:30 AM - 10:30 PM
- Sunday
- 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Menu
Korean Fried Chicken
Hand-battered, Double-fried & Hand-brushed with your choice of flavor. Served with a complimentary side of pickled radish or coleslaw.
- Drumsticks: Hand-battered, double-fried chicken drumsticks brushed with choice of Soy Garlic, Spicy, Korean BBQ, Yangnyeom, or Classic Crunch sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wings: Hand-battered, double-fried chicken wings brushed with choice of Soy Garlic, Spicy, Korean BBQ, Yangnyeom, or Classic Crunch sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combo: A combination of hand-battered, double-fried chicken pieces brushed with choice of signature sauces. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Strips: Hand-battered, double-fried chicken strips brushed with choice of signature sauces. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Boneless: Hand-battered, double-fried boneless chicken brushed with choice of signature sauces. Available at: dinner, lunch
Starters
A variety of snacks and appetizers designed to tickle the tastebuds.
- Bulgogi Fries: Thinly sliced marinated beef, seasoned fries, mozzarella cheese, spicy mayo, green onions. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potstickers: Pork or vegetable dumplings brushed with Soy Garlic, Spicy, or Half & Half sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Shumai: Steamed or fried shrimp dumplings with spicy mayo and soy garlic sauces. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Takoyaki: Fried octopus dumplings, Kewpie Mayo, katsu sauce, scallions. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bao Buns: Three steamed buns with cucumbers, coleslaw, spicy mayo, katsu sauce. Choice of Pork Belly, Fried Chicken, or Bulgogi. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Korean Tacos: Choice of spicy chicken or marinated ribeye, flour tortillas, lettuce, coleslaw, buttermilk ranch, spicy mayo, scallions. Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Popcorn Shrimp: Fried shrimp with choice of Cucumber Wasabi or Spicy Mayo. Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Edamame: Steamed soybeans sprinkled with salt. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
Korean favorites with signature Bonchon flare.
- Bulgogi: Thinly sliced marinated beef, mushrooms, scallions, sesame seeds, onions. Served with white rice. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Japchae: Glass noodles, red pepper, carrots, onions, spinach, mushrooms, bulgogi, Soy Garlic sauce, sesame oil. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Katsu: Breaded chicken cutlet, steamed rice, katsu sauce, spicy mayo, coleslaw. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tteokbokki: Rice cakes, spicy broth, fish cakes, scallions, onions, mozzarella cheese, vegetable potstickers. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buldak: Spicy chicken, rice cakes, onions, hot pepper sauce, scallions, sesame seeds, mozzarella cheese. Served with white rice. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Fried Rice: Jasmine rice, fresh vegetables, fried egg, sesame seeds, cucumber. Choice of Chicken, Bulgogi, Kimchi, Bacon, or Plain. Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bibimbap: Rice, scrambled egg, lettuce, carrots, sautéed onions, spinach, mushrooms. Choice of Bulgogi, Chicken, or Tofu. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Udon Noodle Soup: Thick wheat noodles, savory broth, mushrooms, scallions. Choice of Bulgogi, Fried Egg, or Plain. Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
Savory sides that pair perfectly with any dish.
- French Fries: Premium potatoes, lightly seasoned with salt. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seasoned Fries: Fries with garlic seasoning, parmesan cheese, and parsley flakes. Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Onion Rings: Lightly battered and fried onions. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coleslaw: Cabbage and carrots in a creamy sauce. Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kimchi: Fermented vegetables and cabbage seasoned with spices. Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pickled Radish: Cubes of daikon radish pickled in a sweet and sour brine. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steamed Rice: Fluffy white jasmine rice. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
Sweet treats to end your meal.
- Korean Donuts: Two soft donuts coated with cinnamon and sugar, served with sweet cream dipping sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
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