This is the dish that broke the internet locally. The "Sharon Mix" is a chaotic, glorious pile of grilled beef bulgogi, spicy pork (dwaeji bulgogi), and chopped Korean sausage, flash-fried on the flat top with onions, garlic, and a secret gochujang-based "dirty sauce." It is served in a Styrofoam clamshell over a bed of instant ramen noodles (crushed raw, then stirred in).
Sharon does not tolerate indecision. When you step up to the window, you must know your order. The menu is handwritten on a whiteboard that changes weekly. Do not ask for substitutions. Do not ask for "no spice" on the Sharon Mix—there is no no-spice option. asian street meat sharon
The cart is usually parked at the intersection of Sharpsville Avenue and Budd Street, next to the laundromat. Look for the blue tarp. If you don't see smoke, turn around. This is the dish that broke the internet locally
To the uninitiated, the term sounds like a bizarre Mad Libs combination. Is it a band? A specific dish? A mistake? In reality, "Asian Street Meat Sharon" refers to one of the most beloved, controversial, and fiercely defended food carts in the Greater Sharon, Pennsylvania, area (including Hermitage and Mercer County). When you step up to the window, you must know your order
If you find yourself in Western Pennsylvania and you see a blue tarp glowing against the dark street, stop. Wait in line. Do not argue about the name. Just hand Sharon your $9, take the steaming clamshell, and experience the chaos.