MAMA SHIM

$$ • Korean

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About MAMA SHIM

Mama Shim is a restaurant in New Haven known for its flavorful Korean fried chicken and tasty dishes. The fried chicken is especially popular, with reviews praising its crunchiness, juiciness, and good flavor. The honey garlic and soy garlic flavors are highly recommended, and portions are large, offering good value for under $16, often including rice. The menu also features items like udon noodles, which are delicious, and a tofu stew made with soft silken tofu. Customers enjoy the food's freshness and great taste, with some mentioning spicy chicken wings and Spicy Beef soup as excellent options. The atmosphere is relaxed, and service is friendly, although some reviews note that staff can be less attentive at times. The staff are accommodating, as seen when they prepared a dinner to-go just before closing. Overall, Mama Shim is considered a flavorful, filling, and reasonably priced spot that has become a favorite among locals, especially for Korean fried chicken and comforting dishes.

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MAMA SHIM Reviews

4.8
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4.8
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4.8
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Better than BONCHON!!! Same feels! But better! Love it! We missed you!
The sliders are insane!!!
best chicken ive had, its right amount of crisp, flavor, and size but the customer service was pretty terrible. I had to get up and walk over to the desk every time I needed something.

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Hours

Monday 11AM - 10PM
Tuesday 11AM - 10PM
Wednesday 11AM - 10PM
Thursday 11AM - 10PM
Friday 11AM - 11PM
Saturday 11AM - 11PM
Sunday 11AM - 10PM
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