Monthly Archives: May 2011

Meat meet Cheese

Grilled cheese sourdough sandwich with short rib and roasted garlic and cilantro. Chego Special – Only available at 3300 Overland Blvd – 5:30pm-11:30pm Chicken Congee with kimchi, furikake, egg, and sesame. Korean mother’s remedy for a cold and Korean college students’ remedy for a hang over ;p
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TRES LECHES TEMPORARILY IN LIMITED SUPPLY + other unrelated news

If y’all don’t know what a tres leches is, READ HERE. That is, if you can read past the capitalized L’s. ::shrugs:: I was going through a phase. For tres leches devotees, I have some potentially alarming news for you from our pastry chef, Beth Kellerhals: We’re all set with tres leches for tomorrow. I’ll [...]
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DETROIT City Coney Dog

Kogi Style Detroit City Coney Dog with Shortrib and Mustard. All-beef dogs griddled until the casings crisp and the innards are bursting with juiciness. Generous strip of mustard, salsa roja and a shower of toasted sesame on a toasted bun filled with our signature, double-caramelized short rib. Summer’s a-coming. And now you can taste it [...]
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THE COMPROMISE: An Update on the Napkin Situation

So, the stance on the napkin situation is fairly divided, as you’ll see from the comments on the previous blog post. Some of the responses were really sweet! ^__^ And others ranged from amusing, to putting the ‘dic’ in ridiculous. (I hope this has people who are in favor of puns snickering.) Anyway, after much [...]
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WHY THAR SHALL BE NO MO NAPKINS ON THE TRUCKS!!!

As you all know and are privately weeping about, gas prices are kinda high these days.  So much so, that anything below $4.11 a gallon is pretty much a bargain. We’ve been praying for quite a while now that gas prices would go down, but it doesn’t look like it’s gonna go down to $3.50 [...]
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Katy’s Camaron Shrimp Taco

Spicy Chipotle Shrimp Taco – Shrimp smothered and grilled with chipotle paste. Finished with onions, cilantro and a squeeze of lime. Entre salsas roja and verde. Buen provecho, homies. -$3 Chego Special – Only Available at 3300 Overland Blvd – 5:30pm-11:30pm K-Chick Bowl – Caramelized Kimchi and Chicken Fried rice with a soft scrambled egg. [...]
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announcements + various distractions

This is Dane. Dane is a nice guy. Doesn’t Dane look like a nice guy, peoples? Now, I won’t show you a picture of me. Cuz I don’t want to ruin anyone’s morning — but just imagine an Asian girl scowling at the camera, gritting her teeth. ROWR!!! That’s me. Me is not a nice [...]
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Viva Mexico

Viva Mexico! – Red, green, and white mulitas stuffed with chorizo queso fresco and topped with salsa Roja and Verde. $5 for the set. Chego Special – Only available at 3300 Overland Blvd – 5:30pm – 11:30pm The SPam Musubi Bowl – Crispy spam, buttered rice, egg, soy souce, garlic paste, and nori – $7
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Chego for Lunch?, VIDS FOR SHORT ATTENTION SPANS, TedX, etc.

Still undecided as to whether or not it shall become a part of your complete breakfast/lunch. People’ve been asking for Chego for lunch for, um, over a year now, but it’s been kinda near impossible since we use the Chego kitchen for a little/lotta Kogi prep during the first half of the day, then move [...]
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emergency blog post regarding FORBIDDEN LOVE — WHITTIER/SANTA FE SPRINGS/LA MIRADA

People of Whittier — it was a beautiful thing we had.  It was a beautiful spot peopled by beautiful peoples: we were invited by Honda Whittier to park it in their vast and empty parking lot, our truck or our lines didn’t clog up any streets or crowded sidewalks, we weren’t stirring up any trouble [...]
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