(This was the most ordered item and sold out before the shop closed that day.) And then there’s the Soft Shell Spicy Crabwich, the Korean Short Rib Bibimbap, the Spicy Pork Chop Special, and on.Classification Information International ClassĠ30 - Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices honey, treacle yeast, baking powder salt, mustard vinegar, sauces (condiments) spices ice.Ġ35 - Advertising business management business administration office functions.Ġ43 - Services for providing food and drink temporary accommodations.ĬOURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 'Like Senor Sisig, but taking a step in more Korean direction, the burritos at HRD are. It’s also photogenic and has that heavy shot of fusion. See 735 photos and 252 tips from 7438 visitors to HRD. (This is the dish that the guy wanted in a picture.) The Korean Kimchee Burrito is a plate of kimchee fried rice, wrapped into a large tortilla. The Sloppy Jojo is a huge pile of Korean spicy pork in sauce, heaped over a little hamburger bun, a knife and fork meal with the sauce spilling over onto a pile of thin and crisp fries. HRD Coffee Shop popped up and Nathan went crazy Spicy pork kimchee burrito That is right up our alley Check it out. Many of the other plates were spectacular. It was a big hot plate – there was enough food on the plate for two people – and it was delicious.īut I probably had the most plain-looking plate in the place. HRD is known for serving breakfast and lunch with a blend of both American and Korean flare. My kimchee fried rice? My notes say, “It was good, but I would not say astonishing: solid, hot, fresh, spicy and good, which I suppose is plenty good enough.” That’s a bit subdued. HRD Coffee Shop - Cafe/Korean, San Francisco 521 A 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA 94107 (415) 543-2355 Parking: street parking. “What did you get?” “Sloppy Jo-jo.” “It looks amazing!” At one point, a guy leaned across the table and said to the woman sitting next to me, “I know this sounds weird, but can I take a picture of your food?” We oohed and ahhed as other people’s plates went by. The front room was boisterous and convivial. The side room was quiet, where people sat in their own groups. Around the counter to the right was a sort of dreary-looking sideroom that looked like the dining room in the cheapest Chinese place in any town.Įach room had its own personality. Another group sat along the window at a second long table. It’s a long linoleum table with fixed-to-the-floor, swiveling disk, diner stools. There were a dozen or so people sitting at the table. I ordered and then took a seat at the long communal table in the front room. “They’re very good friends,” he said to me. The people in front of me tried to pay, and he wouldn’t accept their money. One out of three people ended up laughing with him, and everyone smiled. The friendly guy I’d met before was running the register and taking orders and talking and laughing with every customer. You order a plate of fried rice, they fry the rice.
The reason I couldn’t get a plate of fried rice last trip was that everything is cooked to order: no steam table food in the place. Inside, it was busy and warm with all the people and the cooking. A cheerful couple told me they’d just seen the restaurant on the Food Network’s “Diners, Drive-ins and Dives” and immediately put it on their must-try list of restaurants. Our top-rated reviews on Yelp TM, Instagram TM, Facebook TM, Twitter TM and such, are a testament to our food quality. HRD has been featured prominently in the international media, including Food Network TM, ABC News TM, HBO TM, and countless other media outlets. We all peered into the shop, determining what to order from the menu above the counter. Welcome to the birthplace of HRD and the home of ‘HRD Global Fusion’. They were talking about food, today’s game against the league-leading Phillies, and the sunny, warm day. HRD is three blocks from AT&T Park, so there was a substantial before-game and take-out crowd. The next time I went to HRD, there was a line of people out the door. A couple people were sitting in the front room quietly eating plates of those popular dishes. He showed me the whiteboard, which he said listed the most popular dishes. I was greeted by an extremely friendly man who invited me to come in and look around. I first went to HRD Coffee Shop, because it served the cheapest plate of kimchee fried rice in town.