
Best Friend
Las Vegas, United States
Best Friend Menu Overview
Nestled in the heart of Las Vegas on South Las Vegas Boulevard, Best Friend offers a vibrant, inventive fusion menu crafted by renowned chef Roy Choi. This culinary hotspot masterfully blends the dynamic flavors of Korean and Mexican cuisines, creating an unforgettable dining experience that excites the palate with every bite.
Starters
Begin your meal with a selection of flavorful starters that set the tone for the exciting fusion ahead. The Banchan Sampler offers a colorful array of kimchi, spinach, sprouts, cucumber kimchi, broccolini, and radish kimchi, delivering a true taste of Korean tradition. Lumpia Dumplings combine pork, beef, tofu, and rice noodles in a crisp fried wrapper accompanied by a tangy dipping sauce and fresh herbs. For a fresh and zesty bite, try the Street Corn topped with cotija cheese, tajin seasoning, lime, and cilantro.
Mains
The main courses at Best Friend are a showcase of bold, layered flavors that celebrate both Korean barbecue and Mexican street food influences. Dive into the Kogi Short Rib Tacos featuring tender Korean barbecue short rib, salsa roja, cilantro-lime relish, and chili soy slaw wrapped in fresh corn tortillas. The Kimchi Fried Rice is a standout dish with caramelized kimchi, short-grain rice, a perfectly poached egg, nori, scallions, and sesame seeds, offering a harmonious balance of spice and umami.
Other must-try mains include the Garlic Chicken made with jidori chicken thighs marinated in soy sauce and garlic, garnished with scallions and sesame seeds, providing juicy and savory perfection. The Spicy Pork brings a punch of flavor with tender pork slices seasoned with a special blend of spices. For a comforting and hearty option, the Kimchi Jiggae stew warms you with kimchi, tofu, mushrooms, and fresh vegetables. The Chego Pork Belly Bowl combines succulent pork belly with rice, greens, a fried egg, radish, broccoli, cotija cheese, and crunchy peanuts for a satisfying fusion bowl. And for pasta lovers, the Kimchi Carbonara offers a unique twist blending pasta with tangy kimchi and cheese.
Buttermilk Fried Chicken is the star dish for fried chicken aficionados — crispy on the outside, juicy and well-seasoned on the inside, it’s a bold, crave-worthy choice.
Desserts
End your meal on a sweet note with a selection of indulgent desserts that feature rich textures and inviting flavors. The Sticky Toffee Pudding, Date Cake, and Sticky Toffee Cakes share a luscious blend of dates, flour, sugar, butter, eggs, and cream, offering a moist and decadent treat. For a fresh and creamy finish, the Strawberry Cheesecake combines ripe strawberries, smooth cheese, and a buttery crust for a timeless classic with a delightful twist.
Drinks and Specials
Best Friend also boasts a vibrant cocktail program and a curated selection of beers, wines, and unique beverages that perfectly complement the bold flavors of the menu. Whether you're sipping on a semi-sweet cider or a signature cocktail like the Old Friend, each drink is crafted to elevate your dining experience in this lively and stylish Las Vegas venue.
- Starters - Banchan Sampler, Lumpia Dumplings, Street Corn
- Mains - Kogi Short Rib Tacos, Kimchi Fried Rice, Garlic Chicken, Spicy Pork, Kimchi Jiggae, Chego Pork Belly Bowl, Kimchi Carbonara, Buttermilk Fried Chicken
- Desserts - Sticky Toffee Pudding, Date Cake, Sticky Toffee Cakes, Strawberry Cheesecake
Closed - Opens 4:00 PM
Monday
16:00–23:00
Tuesday
16:00–23:00
Wednesday
16:00–23:00
Thursday
16:00–23:00
Friday
16:00–00:00
Saturday
16:00–00:00
Sunday
16:00–23:00
Aggregated Ratings 4.2
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