This is a post from quite a while back, so the vibe is a bit different from Angel’s Share as it is now. Yeonnam-dong has changed a lot lately with the new park. I think I am about five months behind on p…
I had heard there was a sundae place with real character in Euljiro 4-ga, but the opening hours are unpredictable, so it took a few failed attempts before I finally got in. The front entrance It is tucked awa…
For personal reasons I often stop by the area around the Homeplus in Jakjeon-dong, and on one of those trips I noticed a dessert shop had opened. This is the place. Who would have thought a place that …
I heard there was a great sundaeguk place in Euljiro, so one evening I went on my own. Sansugapsan is so famous that I doubt there is a single sundae fan who has not heard of it, which makes writing this post …
In a neighbourhood called Sangok-dong, not far from Bupyeong in Incheon, there is a Chinese restaurant called Deokhwawon. I had heard it keeps the old-school Chinese-immigrant style intact, so I got curious an…
A Thai food bar called Opas has opened in Yeonnam-dong. It’s part of the Tuk Tuk Noodle Thai and Soi Yeonnam family. I’m VIP member No. 2 and I’ve been countless times already, so I feel almo…
Early this year, while checking Instagram, I saw some Maison M’O desserts posted by the owner of Old Croissant Factory. They looked seriously high-level, so I searched on a hunch and found it was by Naeb…
There are two famous haejangguk places in Sinsa-dong. One is Yumyeongguk Yangpyeong Haejangguk, and the other is Yangpyeong Sinnae Seoul Haejangguk. The two are right next to each other, and I had always only …
Work took me to the Bangbang Sageori area in Yangjae-dong for a few days. While I was there I dropped by a few of the neighbourhood’s good restaurants, so here are my notes. On the very first day …
Masichina, the Chinese restaurant in Sangsu-dong that always has a line. It seems to have become famous through Rainy’s blog, but the name was so corny that I never had much interest from the start. One …
I found out late, via @rumaru’s Twitter, that Maybell Bakery, the hugely famous bakery in Itaewon, had opened a branch in front of Times Square in Yeongdeungpo. Maybell is the kind of place where you can…
By now I have been to Jinjin so often that it could easily have gotten old, but while I have been many times, some people still had not, so I deliberately picked it as our meeting spot. This time’s membe…