Convenience Store Gourmet 201806
Wakame 3.5x What it looks like.. A bit too much seaweed for me.. the regular Wakame Ramen is way better.. Ryu Shanghai Inside Kimchi Shin Ramyun Here’s what’s inside.. Tastes more like Kimchi…
Wakame 3.5x What it looks like.. A bit too much seaweed for me.. the regular Wakame Ramen is way better.. Ryu Shanghai Inside Kimchi Shin Ramyun Here’s what’s inside.. Tastes more like Kimchi…
I heard there was a great yakiniku place in Shinagawa, so I went to check it out. This is the place It’s connected directly to the station, so access is great. The problem is that it’s so popular …
Izuru is a bit of an unusual ramen shop. It’s a niboshi (dried sardine) specialist, yet the line is long and they cap the number of bowls sold per day. But that niboshi broth… more on that below. I…
I heard there was a place that makes good mandu, so I dropped by. Entrance It’s a small place. They call themselves a mandu specialist, but the menu is surprisingly varied. Menu Well… it kind of …
This is the place I stopped at right after coming down from Gyeyangsan. Gyeyangsan Chik-naengmyeon It seems to be popular with hikers. Naengmyeon It’s a pretty standard naengmyeon, sweet, spicy and che…
Plated in Seongsu-dong got a bit famous from Baek Jong-won’s Alley Restaurant. I would never have gone here on my own dime, but somehow I ended up visiting. Jangguk (clear soy broth) This one stirred up…
Gogiri Makguksu used to be called Gogiri Jangwon Makguksu, but they changed the name. I kept hearing how good it was, so I finally went. The place They hand out numbered tickets. Never thought I’d see a…
There’s a cafe-slash-bakery called Onion near Kondae that’s big on Instagram, so I went to check it out.. I’m a bit of a trend-sensitive guy, you see. Main entrance Not your average place, r…
There’s a famous gamjatang place in Seongsu-dong, so I paid it a visit. The place The line was crazy long, but there’s a separate section for solo diners, so I got in right away. I wonder if they&…
Sikbugwan is a shokupan (Japanese-style white bread) specialist opened by a famous chef. The sign It’s right in the middle of Apgujeong, so it’s easy to find. Inside Clean and simple. French toas…
Gilbert’s Burger is a burger joint in Garosu-gil, and the reviews were decent, so I went to check it out. Front entrance It’s in the basement. Inside Feels like a typical burger place these days….
I went shopping at Daerim Market in Eungam-dong and heard the place is famous for its gamjaguk street. I had no idea a spot like this even existed. A quick search suggested they were all pretty much the same, …