Father's Office
Encyclopedia
Father's Office is a gastropub
located at 1018 Montana Avenue in Santa Monica
, California
and has become famous for the Office Burger, which Esquire Magazine called one of the best burgers in the world.
cooked gourmet California cuisine at Michael's Restaurant in Santa Monica, California when the itch for his own place hit, he took over a tiny, unpretentious local bar called Father's Office and added his own touches. The main attraction turned out to be the Office Burger, a patty of fine dry-aged beef topped with caramelized onions, Gruyère and Maytag cheeses, applewood-smoked bacon compote and arugula served on a soft roll.
Sang Yoon is infamous for allowing no substitutions or alterations of any type on the food served at Father's Office (also, no ketchup
is on the premises for the fries or burger, often taking aback new customers who request it - those who are accustomed to having/needing it.)
A second Father's Office location in the Helms Bakery
building in Los Angeles
, California was opened in April 2008.
Gastropub
Gastropub or Gastrolounge refers to a bar and restaurant that serves high-end beer and food.The term gastropub, a portmanteau of gastronomy and pub, originated in England in the late 20th century. English pubs were drinking establishments and little emphasis was placed on the serving of food. If...
located at 1018 Montana Avenue in Santa Monica
Santa Mônica
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, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
and has become famous for the Office Burger, which Esquire Magazine called one of the best burgers in the world.
History
Father's Office owner and head chef Sang YoonSang Yoon
Sang Yoon is a restaurateur, chef and owner of Father's Office gastropub which has locations in Santa Monica and Los Angeles, California.Yoon is of Korean and Russian ancestry and is infamous for allowing no substitutions or alterations of any type on the food served at Father's Office...
cooked gourmet California cuisine at Michael's Restaurant in Santa Monica, California when the itch for his own place hit, he took over a tiny, unpretentious local bar called Father's Office and added his own touches. The main attraction turned out to be the Office Burger, a patty of fine dry-aged beef topped with caramelized onions, Gruyère and Maytag cheeses, applewood-smoked bacon compote and arugula served on a soft roll.
Sang Yoon is infamous for allowing no substitutions or alterations of any type on the food served at Father's Office (also, no ketchup
Ketchup
Ketchup is a sweet-and-tangy condiment typically made from tomatoes, vinegar, sugar or high-fructose corn syrup and an assortment of...
is on the premises for the fries or burger, often taking aback new customers who request it - those who are accustomed to having/needing it.)
A second Father's Office location in the Helms Bakery
Helms Bakery
The Helms Bakery in Culver City, California was a notable industrial bakery of Southern California that operated from 1931 to 1969.In 1926, Paul Helms of New York took an early retirement for health reasons and moved his family to Southern California and its mild climate...
building in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
, California was opened in April 2008.