Barn Joo
The Flatiron District is getting a ton of new restaurants lately, the newest of which is Barn Joo. Located in the bottom of the Hotel Verite, Barn Joo bills itself as a "Korean Gastropub". I was really excited to check this place out and I'll start with the positives...the decor is quirky and fun. As you walk inside, the dining room and walkway are separated by thick hanging ropes and you can peek through to see an enormous moon on the top of the main ceiling. The menu is small with a list of tapas, rolls and three different varieties of chicken. I decided to check out their "Fly the Coop" soy garlic wings. They arrived looking plump and juicy with that distinct golden outside. The first wing was amazing...more garlic than soy in flavor with an incredibly crunch on the outside and packed with meat. There was absolutely nothing wrong with the frying of this wing. Unfortunately my second ...