Jeonju Haejangguk at Gangnam Station
This place isn’t a great restaurant — we just wandered in while looking for somewhere to go for round two. A place like this.. Kimchi The kimchi was decent, as I recall.. Haejangguk Nothing special ta…
This place isn’t a great restaurant — we just wandered in while looking for somewhere to go for round two. A place like this.. Kimchi The kimchi was decent, as I recall.. Haejangguk Nothing special ta…
There are two tteok shops famous for black sesame injeolmi: one is Gongju Tteok in Apgujeong and the other is Gureum Tteokjip in Bangbae-dong. I actually live close to Gongju Tteok in Apgujeong so I see it as …
Manyang Sundaeguk, which had made its name in Noryangjin, has moved to Sillim-dong. This is the place.. Walking there from the station was really rough.. but the prices are so cheap and the portions are so bi…
I visited Cheung Kee Noodle House in Apgujeong with friends right before it closed for good. The food there was so good that it was a shame to see the place go. Yanghe Daqu I’m pretty sure it went down …
I do like sundae.. and I’ll go out of my way to hunt it down.. so it’s a bit embarrassing that it took me this long to notice there’s a good place right by my house too. A place like this.. …
I’d gone all this time without knowing it, but there are quite a few good places to eat around Hyochang Park. (Wonhyorim?) On a clear autumn day I went out to the Hyochang Park area for a look around. au…
I rode a Ttareungi (Seoul’s public bike share) out to Jamsil. Partly for the exercise.. A scene like this.. It was good weather for a workout. Cheongwaok It’s a sundaeguk place, but it’s fi…
I heard there was a place in Chungjeongno called Hwangpyeongjib that serves pi-sundae, the blood sausage kind, so I went to have a look. Well now.. It’s tucked away in a corner, so I do wonder whether b…
I have no idea who the original is.. I just happen to like Myeongdong Kalguksu a little more than Myeongdong Kyoja. It’s because Myeongdong Kyoja caters to tourists and comes out a bit punchy.. Myeongdon…
A place called Mobeom Galbitsal is hot right now by Gangnam Station. Just after it opened the queue was so long that eating there was no easy thing, but visiting has gradually got easier. The menu The prices …
We had the first round at Rang, then came on to Miro Sikdang for the second. Soju Dubu-jorim, braised tofu Haemul-jeon, seafood pancake Galbi-jjim, braised beef short ribs You can buy it on Market Kurly, y…
Living on the east side of Seoul, Sangam is never an easy trip.. but a place like this is worth making the effort for. Maybe because it’s a neighborhood on the rise, there are plenty of good restaurants …