Bonchon University City: A Menu and Dining Experience Overview
Bonchon is a family-friendly restaurant, offering an affordable casual dining experience along with a lively atmosphere. Bonchon's unique Signature Korean Fried Chicken and Asian Fusion dishes keeps Bonchon lovers craving for more. Bonchon means "my hometown" in Korean. This article provides an overview of the menu offerings and dining experience at Bonchon University City, located at 3836 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, as well as information for the location at 1020 Cherry St., Philadelphia, PA 19107.
Locations and Hours
Bonchon University City is located at 3836 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA. The restaurant can be contacted at (484) 238-0429. Hours of operation are:
- Sunday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Monday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Thursday: 11:00 AM - 2:00 AM
- Friday: 11:00 AM - 2:00 AM
- Saturday: 11:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Another Bonchon location is at 1020 Cherry St., Philadelphia, PA 19107. Its hours are:
- Sunday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Monday - Saturday: 11:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Signature Korean Fried Chicken
Bonchon's Signature Korean Fried Chicken is prepared through a distinct process. Each piece of chicken is hand-battered in a thin layer of flour and other secret ingredients. The chicken is then fried, twice-fried, to achieve a crunchy exterior. Finally, each piece is carefully brushed with Bonchon's signature sauce. Bonchon offers hand-battered & double-fried chicken breast with your choice of sauce.
Menu Highlights
Bonchon offers a variety of Korean dishes and Asian fusion cuisine. Some of the featured items include:
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- Korean Fried Chicken: The most ordered items from Bonchon Chicken (1020 Cherry St) are: 10 pc Wings, 20 pc Wings, 12 pc Boneless. The most ordered items from Bonchon Chicken (3836 Chestnut St) are: 10 pc Wings, 12 pc Boneless, 20 pc Wings.
- Bonchon Bites
- Korean Dishes
- Sides
- Sweets
- K-Meals
- Drinks
Korean Dishes
The menu features several Korean dishes, including:
- Bulgogi: Thinly sliced USDA select certified marinated beef, sautéed with mushrooms, scallions, sesame seeds, and onions. Served with white rice.
- Japchae: Glass noodles, red pepper, carrots, onions, spinach, mushrooms, and bulgogi stir-fried with Soy Garlic sauce and sesame oil topped with sesame seeds.
- Chicken Katsu: Breaded chicken cutlet served with steamed rice, and drizzled with katsu sauce and spicy mayo. Served with coleslaw on the side.
- Tteokbokki: Rice cakes simmered in spicy broth with fish cakes, scallions, and onions topped with mozzarella cheese and vegetable potstickers.
- Spicy Tteokbokki: Spicy chicken, rice cakes, onions, and hot pepper sauce stir-fried and topped with scallions and sesame seeds, and mozzarella cheese. Served with white rice.
- Bibimbap: A traditional wok-prepared dish with your choice of Soy Garlic chicken, Spicy chicken, or marinated ribeye with Jasmine rice, fresh vegetables, and fried egg topped with sesame seeds and a cucumber garnish.
- Rice Bowl: Rice with scrambled egg, lettuce, carrots, sautéed onions, spinach and mushrooms.
- Udon Noodle Soup: Thick wheat noodles served in a savory broth with mushrooms. Topped with scallions.
Fries
- Bulgogi Cheesesteak Fries: Thinly sliced marinated steak, piled on our seasoned fries, topped with mozzarella cheese, a spicy mayo drizzle, and chopped green onions.
Delivery and Pickup
Bonchon University City offers both delivery and pickup options through Postmates. Delivery fees vary depending on the delivery address but may be waived with Postmates Unlimited. Customers can check if they are within the delivery radius by entering their address on the Postmates website. Some locations allow you to schedule a delivery to show up at your location when you want it. At checkout, look for the option to select a delivery time. To see if you can pick up your order from Bonchon Chicken (3836 Chestnut St), add items to your cart and look for the ‘pickup’ option at checkout.
Accessibility and Ambiance
Bonchon University City is known for being family-friendly and group-friendly, making it a suitable dining option for various occasions. The restaurant is considered an affordable casual dining establishment with a lively atmosphere.
Bonchon Chicken (1020 Cherry St) is rated 4.5 stars (4,000+). Bonchon Chicken (3836 Chestnut St) is rated 4.5 stars (5,000+).
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