Challanhan Agu near Gangnam
With COVID still around, these days I care less about the food than about finding somewhere quiet.. so we went to a place called Challanhan Agu. The nice thing here is that they have plenty of private rooms. O…
With COVID still around, these days I care less about the food than about finding somewhere quiet.. so we went to a place called Challanhan Agu. The nice thing here is that they have plenty of private rooms. O…
Jamae Susan really is run by sisters.. good-looking ones, at that.. anyway, the prices are fair and the food is solid. Honestly, you can eat far better at a place that specialises in whatever fish is in season…
Ssada Gimbab is such a famous chain that… I got curious and finally gave it a go. Gimbab and fish cake soup Gimbab A gimbab that gets the basics right. Fish cake soup It even comes with crown daisy in…
I ride a Ttareungi (Seoul’s public bike share) a lot.. Seoul has the Han River, so a Ttareungi is often faster than the subway or the bus. It’s good for your health, it gets you around quickly, and…
I’d heard that a place called Dallae Haejang was famous, so I went to try it. The place It turned out to be right next to Hyundai Mart. It’s a big place, and it was packed with people. The menu O…
Sacheon Baek Jjamppong Clean and pleasantly spicy, though I think it’s a bit short on wok char. If you like non-fried noodles, it wouldn’t be a bad pick. Special Yukgaejang Unremarkable.. I proba…
creamlabel’s strawberry cream cake The cake was good. A strawberry cream cake is the kind of thing that cannot taste bad if you use decent cream and pile big strawberries on top, but places like Paris B…
Yangjangpi Well, it is decent enough. Japchae rice This one is just so-so too.. Agujjim (spicy braised monkfish) The agujjim is tasty. And the portion is just right.. Kkomjangeo (hagfish) It is a kkomjange…
Geummiok tteokbokki and gimmari Gimmari Geummiok’s gimmari is really good. I pan-fried it, and it was so good it vanished in seconds. The nutritional balance is not great, admittedly.. but once in a wh…
The queue I left in November, and the crowds had grown a lot. Back then I still thought the pandemic would be over soon.. instead it turned out I had caught the last train in. Duty-free shop They are still o…
Nothing special, just a batch of scenery shots. I keep putting them up figuring they might come in handy someday, but who knows.. Han River scenery Han River scenery Han River scenery A snake So there are …
I heard a famous Chinese freshwater-fish restaurant had opened in Gangnam, so I went to check it out. The menu and the table setting Well… the prices are reasonable and it turned out to be a curious pla…