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Orange County - Bonchon restaurant
6.5

Bonchon

  • Orange County
  • $$
  • Quick
  • Food
    great
  • Vibe
    great
  • Perks
    okay

Food: Flavorful bites with punchy tags

Bonchon's Soy Garlic Drumsticks offer a sweet and savory twist, while their Korean BBQ Wings serve a crispy, hot, and flavorful punch. The Seasoned French Fries enhance each meal with their perfect seasoning. However, the creativity is dampened by overpriced portions and a chance of lackluster freshness.

  • Great Variety

    Wide selection posing delightful challenge to narrow down choices.

  • Okay Taste

    Food good but room for improvement in flavor and service.

  • Low Quality

    Food cold when served, presentation and quality lacking, bland raw taste.

Top 3 dishes at Bonchon

  1. 1

    Soy Garlic Drumsticks 🏆

    Soy garlic drumsticks praised for balance of sweet and savory flavors.

    Soy Garlic Drumsticks dish
  2. 2

    Korean BBQ Wings

    Wings described as crispy, hot, juicy, and tender with authentic flavor.

    Korean BBQ Wings dish
  3. 3

    Half & Half Wings

    Wings are crispy, perfectly cooked, with well-balanced flavors.

    Half & Half Wings dish

Vibe: Urban chic vibe unfolds

Bonchon rides high on the trendy wave with hip, sleek interiors that breathe a buoyancy into the dining atmosphere. The restaurant’s cleanliness also should be noted for creating a positive vibe. Still, it's more of a solitary cruiser than a bustling hangout.

  • Great Ambiance

    Hip, trendy interiors and cleanliness create a positive dining atmosphere.

Perks: Parking ample but service wilts

Ample parking breathes some relief for patrons, yet Bonchon's service seems to stumble a touch. Particularly, the outdoor seating and group dining see a slow, less attentive service. Not an outright deterrent, but certainly an area ripe for improvement.

  • Okay To Park

    Plenty of parking though potentially hectic due to popular surrounding venues.

  • Bad For Groups

    Slow service, not solely for large parties, but negatively affects experience.