Monthly Archives: December 2011

THINGS TO LOOK FORWARD TO IN THE YEAR 2012

By Alice Shin | Published: December 27, 2011
For all of y’all a-feared of the coming apocalypse, you can be happy to note that Kogi BBQ has taken a public stance against it.  Which totally nullifies its power and usurps the possibility of it ever transpiring.  And if I’m wrong, I guess we’ll find out December 21st, 2012.  And we’ll see who’ll be [...]
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HAVE YOU SEEN THIS WIZARD? — also, about Silver Lake last weekend

By Alice Shin | Published: December 22, 2011
The universe must be very aware that I have a penchant for MISSING/LOST fliers and strange, unusual things.  I was jogging (no worries, I don’t do it very often) around Los Feliz/Hollywood when I came across posters for what looked like a magician’s version of a garden gnome.  The actual flier is as follows: I’m [...]
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Wishing you a very Kogi Christmas

By Alice Shin | Published: December 20, 2011
And having wished you a very Kogi Christmas, might I remind everybody that our trucks will be OFF on Christmas Eve and (of course) Christmas Day.  ALSO, last week we hit up Silver Lake and this week it’s K-Town.  Thank you, everybody, for voting for your neighborhoods HERE and THERE.  Looks like we’ve got a [...]
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Pacman Quesadilla

By Eric Shin | Published: December 14, 2011
If we were ever to raise a Kogi flag, it would LOOK LIKE THIS. ALL 3 MEATS. ALL CHEESES. A rainbow of Kogi salsas. A dollop of fatty, creamy sesame mayo. Hath liberation ever looked so melty and ferociously delicious? Or happy? We think not. $8
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AND THE WINNERS ARE… (plus news on Kogi 2012)

By Alice Shin | Published: December 13, 2011
…ALL OF YOU. But if we’re to get real, here, the big winners are HAWTHORNE (far and away), EL SEGUNDO, K-TOWN, PICO RIVERA, DTOWN LA/MIRACLE MILE,  SILVERLAKE/LOSFELIZ, TORRANCE and GARDENA. And the baby winners happen to be BELLFLOWER, NO HO ARTS DISTRICT, LA CRESCENTA, INLAND EMPIRE, SANTA ANA, ANAHEIM, HOLLYWOOD (Amoeba) and CARSON. Thank you, [...]
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If y’all want Kogi back in your neighborhood, give us a holler. Preferably RIGHT HERE.

By Alice Shin | Published: December 6, 2011
Aloha, y’all, Before I git into the stuff that tickles my short attention span, I’ve been getting a lotta random hollers on our Twitter feed, something akin to: “Why no more Hawthorne??”, “No more Whittier?”, and “You used to roll to El Segundo!!  WHY DON’T YOU LOVE US ANYMORE???” And the answer is that we [...]
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