I get out to Gangnam pretty often, and passing by I noticed that a place called Mobeom Galbitsal was packed with people no matter when I went. The prices weren’t bad and the meat looked decent too.. But …
There is a company I know well in Cheongdam-dong, so I have reason to go there fairly often. I think this day was a kick-off meeting, and since someone said we should go somewhere nice, off we went to Bongpiya…
A place in Yeongdeungpo famous for its suyuk was blowing up on Instagram, and since I’m on Instagram myself, I stopped by to kill two birds with one stone. The entrance It sits in the middle of a tool-a…
Sugitama is a sake bar run by Katsuro. I had assumed it was an izakaya or a restaurant, but it turns out they can only use Katsuro’s kitchen if you come before nine, so that is when you can order somethi…
These days I’ve been riding a Ttareungi (Seoul’s public bike share) everywhere. It’s 40,000 won a year for the two-hour-per-ride pass, which is basically free, so why am I only finding out ab…
It was my first visit to Pyeonghwa-Nuri Park, and it turned out to be nicely kept. A bridge A train The tracks A cafe The view The park There is something like an amusement park, too. A train A train F…
It wasn’t that I had any particular reason to be in Paju — I just head off somewhere every weekend. To get my body moving.. the same reason older folks go hiking.. I pick one restaurant I want to try and…
There is a well-known bakery in Gunja called Choigoya.. and it closed down a little while ago.. A bit of a shame, but let me leave a record of it.. a place like this inside Maybe it is because there is a uni…
Cheung Kee Noodle House has changed its name to Cheung Kee Prawn Noodles. It looks like they’ve switched their main menu over to Singapore-style prawn noodles. I liked the egg noodles too, but I suppose …
Wonjo Yangpyeong Haejangguk has moved. It relocated to the building right in front of the old one. The building it used to be in looks like it’s under renovation… whether they’ll move back or…
Just gathering up some photos I took in Tokyo.. Sushi Zanmai Even though the market has moved to Toyosu, tourists still come to Tsukiji. Well.. then again there’s really nothing to see at the Toyosu mar…
I ended up going back to ORIENTAL HOTEL again. It’s a bit pricey, but the food and the atmosphere are good, so I keep going back. Price used to be a really important factor for me, but these days I’…