Bok a Bok Fried Chicken, or simply Bok a Bok, is a restaurant chain in the
U.S. state
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of
Washington
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. The business specializes in Korean-style
fried chicken
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; the menu has also included chicken sandwiches (including one with yuzu aioli and charred chiles),
kimchi
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mac and cheese, and tots with Chile salt. There are five locations as of 2021. The business started in
White Center
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White Center is sometimes referred to by the nickname "Rat City" ...
and later expanded to
Burien
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, the
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The University District ...
, and
Capitol Hill
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. Plans to expand to
Kirkland were announced in 2021.
See also
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Fried chicken restaurant
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United States
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List of restaurant chains in the United States
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Asian/Pacific
Baked goods
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2016 establishments in Washington (state)
Chicken chains of the United States
Restaurants established in 2016
Asian restaurants in Washington (state)
Korean-American culture in Washington (state)
Korean restaurants in the United States
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