California Gogi Korean Grill Planning Second Irvine Restaurant

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • September 3, 2014
California Gogi Korean Grill, the Chipotle-style Korean concept that opened in 2013 at University Center across from UCI, is now expanding to the parts of Irvine with fewer college students. The restaurant will go in between Panda Express and...
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