aioli
noun
ai·o·li
(ˌ)ī-ˈō-lē 
(ˌ)ā-
: a mayonnaise flavored with garlic and sometimes other ingredients (such as red pepper)
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Chef/partner Sohui Kim’s menu leans into steakhouse classics like New York strip steak and shrimp cocktail, but there are more modern touches here too like clams kimsino made with bacon-kimchi butter, and crispy hen of the woods mushrooms with black garlic aioli and house Sriracha.
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Devra Ferst, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
Spread reserved spicy aioli over bottom half.
—Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Beef patty with bacon, an egg patty, cheddar cheese sauce, hash browns and a hollandaise aioli between a sesame seed bun.
—Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 22 Jan. 2026
The taco is topped with a chipotle aioli and red pickled onion.
—Alexa Stone
january 9, Kansas City Star, 9 Jan. 2026
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Devra Ferst, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
Spread reserved spicy aioli over bottom half.
—Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Beef patty with bacon, an egg patty, cheddar cheese sauce, hash browns and a hollandaise aioli between a sesame seed bun.
—Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 22 Jan. 2026
The taco is topped with a chipotle aioli and red pickled onion.
—Alexa Stone
january 9, Kansas City Star, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Aioli.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aioli. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.
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