Pelicana – Korean
This lively destination celebrates the art of the perfect crunch, where golden-fried chicken arrives glistening in sweet honey glazes and savory seasonings that dance on the palate. The experience extends beyond the bird with a playful array of indulgent sides, from molten, stretchy cheese balls to sugar-dusted twisted mochi donuts that provide a whimsical, chewy finish to a soulful feast.
11, West 32nd Street, 10001 +16466890420 https://www.pelicanausa.com0Cuisine: Korean
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 10:15 PM
Menu
Fried Chicken
Delicately battered and well-seasoned, fried in fresh oil changed daily.
- Pelicana Fried Chicken: Classic Korean fried chicken, available in four different types of batters and plenty of sauce options. Served with pickled radish, corn salad, and small salad. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Honey Series Chicken: Double fried chicken hand brushed with choice of Soy Garlic, Spicy Soy Garlic, Honey Soy, Glazed Honey Soy, or Honey Chili. Served with pickled radish, corn salad, and small salad. Available at: dinner, lunch
- American-Style Grilled Wings: Lightly fried then finished in a fiery blend. Served with pickled radish, corn salad, and small salad. Available at: dinner, lunch
Fried Appetizers
- Twisted Mochi Donut: Plain or coated in cinnamon sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Cheese Ball: Crispy dough or mochi donut dough with melted cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Fries: Tossed in choice of seasoning Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Potato Fries: Dusted with sugar Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Onion Rings: Crispy and golden Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mozzarella Sticks: 6 pieces, crispy outside and gooey inside Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Dumplings: Choice of Chicken, Beef, Vegetables, or Kimchi. Hand brushed with soy garlic sauce (mild or spicy). Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Calamari: Deep fried squid rings served with marinara and tartar sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Shrimp: Regular or spicy Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Korean Specials
- Spicy Rice Cake: Rice cake, fish cake, assorted vegetables, chili paste Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kimchi Pancakes: Fermented kimchi, onion, scallion, egg and flour batter Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stir Fried Chicken Gizzard: Chicken gizzard, jalapeño, cabbage, garlic, scallion, salt & pepper with sesame oil dip Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Chicken Gizzard: Deep fried chicken gizzard with scallions and garlic scallion sauce (mild or spicy) Available at: dinner, lunch
- Udon Fishcake Soup: Soy-flavored dashi broth, fish cakes, vegetables, boiled egg, udon noodles Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Budae Stew: Kimchi based soup, spam, sausage, pork belly, mixed vegetables, ramen noodle Available at: dinner, lunch
- Korean Ramen: Spicy ramen, assorted vegetables, mushroom, egg, corn Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Rice Dishes
- Vegetable Fried Rice: Pan-fried rice, scrambled egg, assorted vegetables, house salad Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Fried Rice: Pan-fried rice, diced shrimps, assorted vegetables, house salad Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Fried Rice: Pan-fried rice, diced grilled chicken, scrambled egg, mixed vegetables, house salad Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable Kimchi Fried Rice: Pan-fried rice, kimchi, assorted vegetables, house salad Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sausage Kimchi Fried Rice: Pan-fried rice, kimchi, sausage, sunnyside up egg, house salad Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Teriyaki: Steamed white rice, grilled chicken, assorted vegetables, teriyaki sauce, fried egg, house salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bulgogi Over Rice: Steamed white rice, marinated beef rib-eye, assorted vegetables, fried egg, house salad Available at: dinner, lunch
Peli Specials
- Peli Tacos: 2 soft tortillas, choice of chicken, bulgogi, or shrimp, corn, cilantro, vegetables, guacamole, mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Peli Nachos: Tortilla chips, choice of chicken or bulgogi, vegetables, jalapeño, corn, tomato, guacamole, sour cream, cheddar cheese Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Peli Quesadilla: Soft tortillas, mozzarella, choice of chicken, bulgogi, or shrimp, nacho chips, guacamole Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mac and Cheese: Elbow macaroni, mozzarella, parmesan cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Garden Salad: Romaine, arugula, red onions, carrots, tomatoes, parmesan cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken Salad: Garden salad base with grilled chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Avocado Salad: Garden salad base with avocado Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cajun Shrimp Salad: Garden salad base with cajun shrimp Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Avocado Grilled Chicken Salad: Garden salad base with avocado and grilled chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Avocado Cajun Shrimp Salad: Garden salad base with avocado and cajun shrimp Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Add-ons
- Ranch Dip
- Spicy Ranch Dip
- Truffle Mayo Dip
- Spicy Mayo Dip
- White Honey Garlic Dip
- Blue Cheese Dip
- Honey Mustard Dip
- Spicy Honey Dip
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