Angel’s Share in Yeonnam-dong
After round one at Tuk Tuk, we moved on to Angel’s Share for round two. These days I hardly ever go anywhere unless I know the owner, got an introduction, or have been there before. Unlike in Japan, walk…
After round one at Tuk Tuk, we moved on to Angel’s Share for round two. These days I hardly ever go anywhere unless I know the owner, got an introduction, or have been there before. Unlike in Japan, walk…
I went to Angel’s Share for a get-together. The Glenlivet Nàdurra, Lochside, GlenDronach Sherry Cask CS This time we’d asked the bar in advance and drank the whisky we’d brought along in a…
I’d heard there was a beer pub with ping-pong tables in Yeonnam-dong, but after seeing that celebrities had dropped by for the opening, I completely lost interest in going. Then, on this night, after a f…
I stopped by Tuk Tuk Noodle Thai in Hongdae for a light meal, meaning one without drinks. It was a cold day, but the wait was still about 40 minutes. So I dropped into Coffee Libre Hot chocolate and an Amer…
I can’t drink coffee, but lately I’ve been having tea and dessert after lunch more and more often. This day, too, after a big meat-heavy meal I was craving something sweet, so I stopped by Publique…
It had been a while since I last came out to Hongdae, and a lot has changed. Mecenatpolis has gone up, and the Hapjeong side feels a bit livelier now. There was so much ground to cover that while I was wanderi…
I had arranged to meet Ma-xx, a blogger and Twitter user who specialises in Hongdae, at Tuk Tuk Noodle Thai, but when I got there the door was shut with no notice about a day off. After waiting a bit and wonde…
I do like Choma, but the line there is just too long and the menu is limited, so I don’t end up going all that often. I heard a branch of Songtan’s Yeongbinru had opened in Hongdae, so I happily we…
Dropped by 2chef for the first time in a while. There are not many places in Hongdae this well suited to hosting a get-together. The atmosphere at 2chef itself had changed a bit, so I am not sure where it is h…
I went to Tuk Tuk Noodle Thai, which is already so famous that even getting a reservation has become hard. The place was packed, and I think we waited about 30 minutes. Tod man kung Fried cakes of shrimp a…
It had been a while, so I went to 2chef with my gourmet club friends. Being the end of the year, it was hard to get a table at any restaurant, but our timing was good. Oysters Served as an appetizer. I rare…
I had been hearing for a long time that there was a good Thai restaurant in Yeonnam-dong, and somehow I ended up visiting on Christmas Day. There are plenty of bars around Hongdae but not many places for lunch…