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KOR Korean Street Food: Bibimbap Review

KOR Street Food is a new fast food restaurant in Market Mall's food court. They serve various popular Korean foods, including "kordogs" (an impressive Korean variation of corndogs with cheese/sausage/chewy-rice inside), mandoo/mandu (Korean dumplings), and of course bibimbap - a bowl of rice with assorted meats, vegetables, and sauces. It seems like the K-wave expanded from K-pop and K-dramas into K-food (delicious). As I pondered their menu, my eyes slowly widened after gazing upon the words "choose vegetables [no limit]". Gone were the days of stressfully considering each vegetable combination - finally, I could have them all. This cemented my choice of ordering the "make your own bibimbap". https://www.korstreetfood.com/menu-marketmall Not only was my choice of vegetables limitless, but I felt exhilarated at the fact that if I were a paragon of health, I could select a base of spring mixed greens rather than the all-too-standard carbohydrates that r...
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