About Kar Son
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Kar Son offers classic Chinese cooking that leans on tradition — think skillful wok work, balanced sauces, and comforting staples executed with care. Located in ROW DTLA, the restaurant delivers straightforward, flavorful dishes in a relaxed space with free parking available in Building M1, Suite 134. Patio seating and an alcohol menu are not available yet; expect updates as the space continues to evolve.
What to Order
Wok-Fired Soy Garlic Noodles
Springy noodles tossed over high heat with savory soy, caramelized garlic, and a whisper of chile for depth.
Crisp Skin Soy-Glazed Half Duck
Crispy-skinned duck lacquered in a glossy soy glaze, served with aromatic scallions and fragrant rice.
Silken Mapo Tofu
Silky tofu in a rich, savory chile-bean sauce that balances heat, umami, and silky texture.
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