Posts Tagged ‘Food Review’
Food in Korea – Dakgalbi
Have you tried this popular dish in Korea? Dakgalbi or Ddakgalbi (닭갈비) is a chicken dish, usually stir-fried and served directly in a huge pan. It comes with a variety of vegetables, rice cake, rice, and most importantly, plenty of gochujang sauce. Brings a nice sweet and fiery kick to it! Imagine a really meaty…
Sigmul Coffee, Ikseon-dong, Jongno
Hidden behind the busy “central business district” or CBD of Seoul, you will find the charming Ikseon-Dong area, where this hole in the wall cafe, Sigmul is located. The nearest subway station is Jongno-3-ga, it might take you around 10mins walking from Exit 1 of the station. Personally, I’d come again anytime for the Girl…
Drinking in Korea (2) – What are Pochas?
NorangTongDak Korean Fried Chicken in Hongdae
KFC or Korean Fried Chicken remains one of the most popular options for a beer night out with your buddies or for food delivery. One of my favourites is NorangTongDak – or 노랑통닭 in Korean. It literally translates to – yellow plate chicken. Personally, I like eating in at the restaurant itself, the taste when…
5 Korean Cafes to try on your next trip to Seoul
For (beautiful) people watching – CoffeeSmith (multiple outlets) You can never go wrong with CoffeeSmith. There are multiple outlets in Korea, but the one I like the most is the huge one at Garosugil. The space is huge, plenty of seats and the view overlooks the main street – good for people watching on a……...
MyeongDong Gyoza
My first ever meal in MyeongDong was at MyeongDong Gyoza, or MyeongDong Kyoja (명동교자). It turned out to be one of the most satisfying meals in Korea. The menu is straightforward, no nonsense. There are only 4 main dishes. This place is good at dumplings and they pride themselves upon it. WHAT TO ORDER: The…