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I went to Mad For Chicken (Rockville Center NY) today, and had a bulgogi sandwich. Unfortunately, the ad (pic 2) looks more appetizing than the real thing (typical of food industry ads). As you can probably guess just by looking at the actual sandwich, it was pretty dry, and fell apart easy. I probably wouldn’t recommend it. submitted by /u/SonRyu6 |
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