Togakushi Soba Isooroshi in Shizuoka
I had some business in Shizuoka, so I went over and stopped by a few good places while I was at it. Togakushi soba is actually from Nagano Prefecture, but for some reason there’s a famous soba shop in Sh…
I had some business in Shizuoka, so I went over and stopped by a few good places while I was at it. Togakushi soba is actually from Nagano Prefecture, but for some reason there’s a famous soba shop in Sh…
This was my first time at Biwon, Samwon Garden’s fine-dining restaurant, and it turned out to be a place that distills the essence of everything Samwon Garden stands for: its history, its tradition, its …
Taffin was a bakery I’d been meaning to visit for ages, and I’d planned to stop by on my way to Namdaemun, but I heard it wasn’t open, so I gave up. Then somehow, on the way from Namdaemun to…
Dongrak Restaurant (Dongrak Banjum) is apparently counted among Incheon’s three great jjamppong places, and since it sits near Juan I went to give it a try. Honestly, I have no idea whether the “bi…
Comme Moi was originally in Haebangchon, but it looks like they’ve opened a place near Gangnam-gu Office as well. This one feels like the main branch. Anyway, of all the French restaurants I know, itR…
I’ve been to Yeoksam pretty often, but I had no idea a place like this existed. Gohyang Maeul, on the second floor It had never once occurred to me to go up to the second floor.. The entrance The smell…
These days it feels like I end up at Songgaok at the slightest excuse. As long as you get the reservation sorted, there are not many places this good. Side dishes They bring out a whole range of kimchi. I hav…
There are so many bakeries along the Hongjecheon that it is hard to get to them all, but this is one place I simply could not skip. Casa de Seonju It is a shop known for doing croissants and viennoiserie real…
I heard there was a wonderful bakery in Toyokawa, so off I went. The place It was morning, but there were already plenty of people. The breads The place is packed with breads that look delicious, and the pri…
Yamamototei has to be called the best place to eat in this town. It is a tourist spot, so having one good tourist-spot restaurant is only natural, but this place goes well beyond that level. The basic setting …
I never imagined there would be a really good restaurant in Seorae Village, but there was one. I only found out right as it was time for me to leave Seorae Village. A place like this It is a big place. The ga…
Pain de Echo is a place I have been going to since way back, and it keeps growing and moving into nicer premises. I had not made it to the new location yet, so I set aside some time and went. The place Seriou…