Oksudong Mugeunji Kimchijjim
Oksudong Mugeunji Kimchijjim is a kimchi-jjim (braised aged kimchi) place famous for delivery. The first thing you notice is how enormous the portions are. Oh my.. I think this was three servings.. there was …
Oksudong Mugeunji Kimchijjim is a kimchi-jjim (braised aged kimchi) place famous for delivery. The first thing you notice is how enormous the portions are. Oh my.. I think this was three servings.. there was …
I heard an Atelier Pond cafe had opened on the third floor of Galleria Luxury Hall, so I went to check it out. The original Atelier Pond is famously hard to get into, and its desserts get fully booked the mome…
Seocho-dong, around Nambu Bus Terminal, has quite a lineup of good restaurants. Gangnam used to be a new town, but now it has become an old town, and I suspect that is why. Even if it only started developing i…
Budae jjigae is delicious, but the specialist places are mostly clustered in Uijeongbu or Songtan, so getting out to eat it is not easy. Especially for someone like me who usually moves around alone, it is an …
Walking from Nambu Terminal toward Yangjae, you pass a place called Jangkkobang, and it’s always packed with people. I got curious and went in. The place There’s a second floor as well, so busines…
Ujak Seolleongtang is a seolleongtang place that’s pretty famous around here. It’s got 30 years of history behind it, too. I had no idea a place like this existed in Gangnam. A place like this It&…
BOAZ is a bakery on Yangjaecheon, and I dropped in while passing by, for no particular reason. A place like this The atmosphere really is nice. A place with a strong concept, I would say. Custard cream Danish…
O.W.N is read out as O-W-N. It seems to stand for On a Wheat field Nearby. The Vélo was takeout only, but this place is a bakery-cum-cafe run by the same people as The Vélo. Sure enough, a shop that is good at…
There are a ton of bakeries around Yangjaecheon, but there are so many that it is hard to hit them all. So I have been prioritizing the ones that sell whole wheat bread. This place is one of those. Front entra…
Around this time I started taking an interest in whole wheat bread. The idea being that whole wheat is better for you than white bread! Well, scientifically speaking there isn’t really much of a differen…
Golden Jersey Milk I never expected a milk like this to come out here in Korea, and the price wasn’t bad either. (Not that it’s cheap..) It’s richer and nuttier than regular milk — close to …
I heard there was a rumour that a rather good bakery had opened in Apgujeong. It seems a foreign chef is baking the bread, and maybe that is why the breads look so beautiful. Breads like these Focaccia too.. …