Creative cocktails & Korean-inspired bar bites in a vibey Bushwick spot. Get ready for unique drinks like the Spam can cocktail and dishes like kimchi pimento cheeseburgers.
Willa Moore reviews Orion Bar, a Korean-American spot in Bushwick, praising its creative cocktails like the Space Spam and inventive bar food such as the kimchi pimento cheeseburger patty melt. It's a great place for drinks and a light bite or a lively night out with friends.
This Brooklyn bar is a vibrant Korean-American spot in Bushwick, celebrated for its inventive cocktails and flavorful bar bites. It's an ideal destination for both a quick drink and a full night out with friends, offering a lively atmosphere and unique menu items.
The food at this establishment focuses on Korean-inspired bar snacks and American comfort food with a Korean twist. Popular items include a kimchi pimento cheeseburger patty melt, fried dumplings with pork and kimchi, and unique options like kimchi spam musubi. Cocktails are a major draw, with creative offerings like the 'Spam can cocktail' receiving special mention. While most feedback is positive, the restaurant is primarily a bar, so the food is best enjoyed as a complement to drinks.
"The kimchi pimento cheeseburger patty melt is highly recommended, as are the fried pork, tofu, and kimchi dumplings. Unique cocktail creations, such as the 'Spam can cocktail,' are also a must-try."
Customers generally have a positive impression of this establishment, praising its unique cocktails and Korean-inspired bar food. The atmosphere is also frequently highlighted as a strong positive point.
Important Note
While Orion Bar is noted for its food, it is primarily a bar, and the food offerings are geared towards bar snacks and pairings with drinks. One user mentioned a pop-up version of Orion Bar focusing on Vietnamese-inspired food, which might differ from the permanent establishment's menu.
"This comment highlights a specific drink at Orion Bar, the 'Spam can cocktail', indicating a unique offering."
Positive"The user expresses positive reception to the suggestion of Orion Bar, indicating it looks promising."
Positive"Orion Bar is suggested as an option that has great vibes and people, though it might not be 'dirty' enough for the user's specific preference."
Positive"This user noted that Orion Bar in Bushwick is supposed to have good food, though they have not personally tried it yet."
Neutral"Orion Bar is recommended for great cocktails and Korean/American bar bites like kimchi spam musubi, described as fun and not too fancy."
Positive"The user is running a pop-up called Orion Bar and explains the pricing of pop-ups, citing higher costs due to retail purchasing of ingredients, kitchen fees, and the risk of unsold food. They are offering Vietnamese-inspired food with dessert and a special cocktail."
Neutral"The user inquired about the Orion Bar pop-up, specifically asking for more details about the menu and offerings."
Neutral"Orion Bar is mentioned as an option for Korean bar snacks."
Neutral"User praised Orion Bar (likely Orion Korean Bar & Grill) for very good Korean-inspired dishes and killer drinks."
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