A Preview Screening of Hunt at Megabox
A friend of mine said they’d got hold of tickets to a film preview screening, so off I went. Squid legs instead of dinner It took me ages just to get to the car park, so this ended up being my dinner.. …
A friend of mine said they’d got hold of tickets to a film preview screening, so off I went. Squid legs instead of dinner It took me ages just to get to the car park, so this ended up being my dinner.. …
It’s not just Gangnam Station: anywhere there are lots of young people, you’ll find izakayas with private rooms, prices that aren’t all that steep, and food that’s decent enough. I woul…
Pâtisserie Crémiel, which I dropped into on my way past — it’s already massively popular on Instagram. Chausson aux pommes Babka The pastries Chausson aux pommes Chocolate roll How to put it.. rathe…
Around then a Cheonggyecheon meme was going around in a game called Blue Archive.. well.. anyway, here are some photos I took wandering around the area. Sky Sky Cheonggyecheon A fish is swimming. Is that a …
58 Hokkien Soba is a Chinese-style ramen shop from the owner who used to run Cheung Kee Noodle House, the Hong Kong-style wonton noodle place. The entrance It’s down in the basement. The old Cheung Kee …
Good Stuff Eatery made the news before it even opened, with its hydroponic organic vegetables and its Obama burger.. it opened in a fairly eye-catching spot by Gangnam Station, with a flashy interior. It’…
Back at Incheon Airport again. Airfares are ridiculously expensive these days… I paid almost business-class money for economy service, which stings a little, but we are still in a transition period, so i…
Tokachi butadon Sugary and crumbly, so not great. Someday I really should go to Hokkaido and eat a proper butadon… Rich chueotang (loach soup) Just so-so.. Jaembaeok The frozen version is far closer t…
Lemon C Candy.. VC-3000 lozenges are the good stuff, but they’re hard to get hold of in Korea, so I bought this Lemon C as a substitute. The problem is that the flavour is a bit different.. Still, as a …
There’s a place called Jinhwaro by Gangnam Station. It’s a Korean BBQ joint, but at lunchtime they serve shabu-shabu. The spread Not bad at all. The pot The meat portion is a bit small, but there…
Just this and that, thrown together.. Japchae rice It’s a Chinese place this neighborhood is known for, and it was decent enough. Oyster pot rice Dongtae-jjigae (pollock stew) There used to be a famou…
Italy Budae Jjigae — the closest budae jjigae place to the office, which is why I kept ending up here. A lid like this They bring you butter to stir into your rice. Budae jjigae Pretty standard, nothing tha…