Back at Songgaok again, this time for a wine meetup. I do like this place, but I never expected to end up here quite this often.. Side dishes Pickled peppercorns Apparently a souvenir someone brought back fr…
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 is a Korean BBQ joint called Naui Gaya in Seocho. Apparently it came recommended by Bimiriya. Corkage is free, you can get a private room, and the meat prices are reasonable (though the beef seems to be …
For round two we headed to a pub nearby. A place like this Very hip. Inside Very hip.. Beer Nothing special. Burger Just so-so. Sandwich Stuffed full of pastrami, and still just so-so.. Stout We had alre…
The big reason I went to Pyeongan Myeonok was that it is corkage free.. but the food turned out to be pretty good too. The place They say it has 62 years of history, but it turns out they were in business els…
After our get-together at Chinghai wrapped up, we stopped by a beer pub nearby. A place like this Business looks pretty good.. The beer Tasty. Bar snacks Korean beer snacks all seem to be pretty much the sa…
I found out there was a place called Chinghai in Seocho, so I went to check it out. The biggest draw here is that corkage is free, and the food turned out to be really good too. Guojiao 1573 decanter set I pi…
I went over to a friend’s place again. This time we drank the Yamazaki Kogei Collection, but I don’t have any photos of it.. Kavalan Took a photo since I didn’t know this one existed.. Pizza…
For round two we headed over to a friend’s place, and it was so well set up that it was perfect for drinking. Snacks Stuff like this is tasty too.. though I do prefer potato chips.. Dior chocolates Som…
Joongang Haejang, whose name refers to the hangover-curing soup it built its reputation on, was originally famous over by Samseong Station, but lately it seems to be opening branches all over the place. Gopcha…
Here are some photos I took while walking a loop around Seochon. Something like this.. MIDMÉ I stopped in here too, and it turned out to be a specialist in French-style breads like croissants. The thing is, …
Jangkkobang, the kimchi jjigae place in Seocho, isn’t the easiest spot to eat at on your own, so I’d never made it there — but an acquaintance came to visit, and I finally got my chance. It’s…