Banpichai, a Thai Restaurant in Yeongdong Market
Right in the middle of Yeongdong Market there’s a Thai restaurant called Banpichai. I’d tried a few times before, but it was always closed and I never got in. It seems to have settled down lately, …
Right in the middle of Yeongdong Market there’s a Thai restaurant called Banpichai. I’d tried a few times before, but it was always closed and I never got in. It seems to have settled down lately, …
The Original Pancake House is a well-known American chain, and now it has come to Korea. It’s popular, so the line was long. From what I hear, the flavors and portion sizes have been adapted for Korea. &…
With spring here, I did a loop around the Hongdae area. The old rail line under construction It’s supposed to become a park, but I’m already worried about how the neighbourhood will change….
A pizza place has opened in Mangwon-dong. Asparagus Drenched in truffle oil, so there was no way it could taste bad. Beer Beer with pizza, naturally. They don’t sell wine, apparently̷…
I had plans in Nonhyeon-dong, so out of pure self-interest I suggested we meet at Pyeongyang Myeonok. Pyeongyang naengmyeon I can’t tell you how glad I am that they’ve kept it exactly the w…
Gongdeok Station turns out to be surprisingly well connected, so I end up dropping by often. Three subway lines cross there, and it links to Hapjeong too. Lately I’ve been running around all over town, s…
Trattoria Mito is the new restaurant opened by the chef from Molto. I went for a get-together, and he is still turning out great food. Bread Wine Abalone risotto The abalone was incredi…
A branch of the famous naengmyeon place from Pangyo has opened in Yeoksam. A very welcome spot where you can drink from lunchtime on. Exterior It may be Yeoksam, but it’s in front of Sports World…
I kept seeing Little & Much’s cakes on Instagram, and they were so beautiful I just had to go. It’s off my usual route so I’d been wondering when I’d make it, but quitting my job f…
Hoban has a good reputation among bloggers, so I went to check it out. I was particularly craving sundae. The front door They say reservations are hard to get, but plenty of tables open up after 8. Tha…
I’d heard that the cheese-shaped cheesecake at La Douce in Hongdae was good, so I went to check it out. Whenever something’s trending, I never fail to rush over.. The building Nice atmosphe…
I stumbled on an oden place while walking down the street and went in. An oden place, here of all places… Beer A nice spot for a quick drink. It’s Japanese beer, so it isn’t exactly c…