Vegan Restaurant

GOCHEW Burger & Sandwich

0 (0 reviews) · $$$$ · raytown · Strict-vegan verified
Fully vegan
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Diners overwhelmingly call out the signature dish as the must-order. The vibe reads as vegan restaurant — service is consistently described as warm and unhurried. Common gotcha: queues form at peak times — go early or late.

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The food was just okay. Not really full of flavor like everyone says. A decent smash burger but not better than Winsteads or Freddy's to be honest. Beautiful space. Well decorated. Clean. Also customer service is good. I went with my Mom and son. We got the gochew burger meals. They got double and I got triple. Hey. It's my cheat meal. Don't judge 😂 Also tried the spicy pork and beef k-bbq Sandwich. Didn't taste the heat. They pork and beef are both grounded. So didn't taste much difference Idk if I would go back. If I do I would request maybe some sauce on the side and some kimchi to elevate the flavors. Not enough of the pickled onions on the other or enough sauce. The 3 sauces on the fries weren't special. But the fries stayed crispy which I was surprised by. Not even green onion. 1. GOCHEW Sauce Creamy Korean BBQ Sauce. Sweeeeet & savooory! 2. Red Sauce Very mild kick with tons of flavor. Gochujang base. 3. White Lime Sauce Creamy & tangy goodness Overall I give this place like 3 out of 5. It's really just okay. There's really better burgers in the Raytown and Kansas City Metro Area. Parking is also tricky. I did give a tip of $12 on top of the $80+ tab because she worked by herself and efficiently.

The food was just okay. Not really full of flavor like everyone says. A decent smash burger but not better than Winsteads or Freddy's to be honest. Beautiful space. Well decorated. Clean. Also customer service is good. I went with my Mom and son. We got the gochew burger meals. They got double and I got triple. Hey. It's my cheat meal. Don't judge 😂 Also tried the spicy pork and beef k-bbq Sandwich. Didn't taste the heat. They pork and beef are both grounded. So didn't taste much difference Idk if I would go back. If I do I would request maybe some sauce on the side and some kimchi to elevate the flavors. Not enough of the pickled onions on the other or enough sauce. The 3 sauces on the fries weren't special. But the fries stayed crispy which I was surprised by. Not even green onion. 1. GOCHEW Sauce Creamy Korean BBQ Sauce. Sweeeeet & savooory! 2. Red Sauce Very mild kick with tons of flavor. Gochujang base. 3. White Lime Sauce Creamy & tangy goodness Overall I give this place like 3 out of 5. It's really just okay. There's really better burgers in the Raytown and Kansas City Metro Area. Parking is also tricky. I did give a tip of $12 on top of the $80+ tab because she worked by herself and efficiently.

Dumplings were crispy, had a good savory filling, and the sauce worked well with them. K BBQ sandwich had a nice amount of savory meat with a hint of sweetness. The lettuce added crunch, reminiscent of a banh mi style, and the sauce added an extra flavor to keep things interesting. The Gochew burger was a mouthful. Meaty smashed patties and gooey cheese mixed with the sauce to give it a signature flavor a velvety mouthfeel. The pickled onions added acid and helped cut through the fattiness of the burger and sweet in the sauce. The fries were crispy and would have been good on their own, but the trio of sauces made sure they didn’t last long! Very good.

Dumplings were crispy, had a good savory filling, and the sauce worked well with them. K BBQ sandwich had a nice amount of savory meat with a hint of sweetness. The lettuce added crunch, reminiscent of a banh mi style, and the sauce added an extra flavor to keep things interesting. The Gochew burger was a mouthful. Meaty smashed patties and gooey cheese mixed with the sauce to give it a signature flavor a velvety mouthfeel. The pickled onions added acid and helped cut through the fattiness of the burger and sweet in the sauce. The fries were crispy and would have been good on their own, but the trio of sauces made sure they didn’t last long! Very good.

Wow! Talk about a hidden gem. This place is great! We both got the burger combo and they were so delicious. Comes with saucy fries. The space has a ton of games you can play while waiting on the food and the space in general is super inviting. We will absolutely be back!