Star Samarkand in Dongdaemun
Once I worked out just how much there is around Dongdaemun, I went back again the next time. Oldies Taco on the way there This place was seriously hip.. and there is a famous sundaeguk joint right next door…..
Once I worked out just how much there is around Dongdaemun, I went back again the next time. Oldies Taco on the way there This place was seriously hip.. and there is a famous sundaeguk joint right next door…..
These days I have been wandering all over the place on weekends. Beokbeok For Itaewon, the prices seem pretty reasonable. A local bakery It looked cool, so I took a photo. Truffle Bakery I hear something ca…
Yaksu Sundaeguk.. Looks like they’ve moved somewhere new, and the line is long.. Though these days it seems to be like that everywhere.. Pigments in Yaksu It’s a bakery, and word must have got ar…
Avocado oil, bought because it is supposed to be good for you The taste is nothing special.. olive oil really is the best, I think.. Shoes and a massage gun I bought on Temu The massage gun is fine as far as…
Here is another batch of the assorted things I have been eating. Oven-baked camembert.. Just ordinary. It has a long way to go if you are hoping for something at the level of Cheeza.. Cook Do’s Premium …
The Jinmi Pyeongnaeng is a sister shop of Jinmi Pyeongyang Naengmyeon.. it is near Nambu Bus Terminal, and more than anything else it has the advantage of never being crowded.. these days there is a long line …
Dough Society is a pizzeria in Seongsu, and I went because I heard that the pizzaiolo working there used to run Pizzeria E.GO, a well-known pizza place in Mangwon-dong. The front entrance It has a very Seongs…
I heard there was a place in Jamsil with good hotteok, so I went to check it out. A spot like this.. Looks like some people even drive here.. Grilled nicely, and they make them fresh, one after another. Serv…
Banpo Chicken is famous as the originator of garlic rotisserie chicken. Roughly this kind of vibe It has that classic old-school beer-pub atmosphere. Inside The menu I got it to go. The packaging Garlic ro…
King Sujemandu has a great name, and I heard their mapo tofu is the real deal, so I went to check it out. The place The inside is tidier than it looks from outside. Menu Mandu is the focus, and there are ric…
A place called Sweet Park has opened at the Express Bus Terminal. It gathers a whole row of dessert counters in one spot, and I think this concept might be a first in Korea. It is big, too, and it got a lot of…
Over in Dongdaemun there is the famous Waglewagle Jokbal, one of Seoul’s three great jokbal places or something like that, though I am not really sure. Inside and the menu There are seats to eat in here…