Hot Sauce and Panko To Go Menu Overview
Nestled in the vibrant Nob Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, Hot Sauce and Panko To Go serves up a mouthwatering array of Korean-American comfort food that will delight any foodie. Known especially for their exceptional range of chicken wings, this spot offers over 300 varieties of hot sauce to customize your flavor experience. The menu focuses on bold, crispy, and savory delights perfect for lunch, dinner, or a quick flavorful takeout.
Starters and Appetizers
While the kitchen shines brightest with wings and sandwiches, their crispy panko-crusted chicken fingers paired with golden fries make for a crave-worthy starter or casual bite. These tender chicken fingers deliver a perfect balance of crunch and juiciness, ideal to kick off your meal.
Mains: Wings and Sandwiches
The star of the menu is unquestionably the extensive selection of chicken wings, showcasing a fusion of flavors from traditional American to Korean-inspired sauces. Here’s a taste of what you can expect:
- Leedroooo's Lemon Pepper Wings: Succulent chicken wings tossed in zesty lemon pepper seasoning for a bright, tangy bite.
- Chris's Wings: Sweet and peppery wings glazed with honey and black pepper delivering a smooth yet spicy kick.
- Korean Wings: Wings coated in bold gochujang hot pepper sauce, bringing authentic Korean heat and depth.
- Serg's GBP Wings: A savory blend of garlic, bacon, and Parmesan cheese amplifies these wings with irresistible richness.
- Soy Garlic Wings: Flavorful wings marinated with soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and honey for a sweet-savory delight.
- Panko Wings: Crisp and crunchy wings coated with golden panko breadcrumbs, a true signature of the house.
- Fire (Buldak) Wings with Nori Furikake: Fiery Korean buldak sauce paired with savory nori furikake for an explosive umami experience.
- Al Pastor Wings with Crema: Wings seasoned with spicy al pastor flavors and finished with a cooling crema drizzle.
Other notable wing varieties include Sticky Wings with pepper and garlic, Jerk Wings with authentic Jamaican seasoning, Mango Wings spiked with habanero mango sauce, and Old Bay Wings featuring sriracha caramel and classic seasoning. Whether you crave heat, sweet, or savory, each wing offers a unique taste journey.
In addition to wings, the menu features a must-try Fried Panko Chicken Sandwich layered with spicy fruity sauce and crisp cabbage slaw, delivering a satisfying crunch and flavor. For a sweet and savory combo, the Waffle Sandwich pairs a Belgian waffle with fried chicken and your choice of sauce, a local favorite that balances textures and tastes perfectly. Boneless Wings also offer a convenient option with the same variety of sauces.
Desserts
For a simple yet indulgent finish, the classic Belgian waffle stands alone as a dessert option. Its golden crisp exterior and fluffy interior make it a perfect sweet treat to complement the spicy wings.
Drinks and Specials
While Hot Sauce and Panko does not serve alcoholic beverages or cocktails, the focus remains on the food’s bold flavors and an extensive selection of over 300 hot sauces to personalize your meal. The specials often highlight unique wing flavors and seasonal sauces, inviting guests to return and explore new taste sensations.
