Dalgona Introducing a hidden Korean restaurant located in the residential area of Mangwon-dong, Seoul. Known previously for its famous pasta near Hongdae, ‘Dalgona’ has relocated to Mangwon-dong and made a comeback with Pyongyang Naengmyeon. Dalgona has always impressed me with its stylish interiors, and the Mangwon-dong branch is no exception – it’s modern, clean, and … Read more
Yul Ramyeon Lately, I’ve been enjoying Yul Ramyeon quite a bit. Last time, I shared a method inspired by ‘Chef Dragon’ for making Yul Ramyeon even tastier. Today, I’ll introduce a simpler yet equally delicious method. While the original recipe is already great, this tweak can enhance the flavor. It’s nothing major, but I thought … Read more
Namyeongdon If you’re in Yongsan-gu and craving delicious pork BBQ, Namyeongdon is the place to be. Often hailed as one of Seoul’s top three pork BBQ spots, this restaurant has been a long-standing favorite among locals and visitors alike. Recently, it gained even more popularity after being featured on singer Sung Si-kyung’s YouTube series, “Mokultendae.” … Read more
Namdaemun Market’s famous Vegetable Hotteok is a must-try! When visiting Namdaemun Market, you can’t miss the braised cutlassfish (Galchi Jorim) for a meal and a vegetable hotteok as dessert. Even on holidays, the place is bustling with people. The line at the vegetable hotteok stall seems endless, and the owners are as busy as ever. … Read more
Jinmi Pyongyang Naengmyeon This restaurant ranks among the top 3 Pyongyang naengmyeon (cold noodles) spots in Seoul. It was even featured on the popular Korean YouTube channel “Sung Si Kyung’s Meok-eultende”. Known for its rich and authentic broth, this restaurant boasts over 20 years of expertise in Pyongyang-style cold noodles. As you approach the entrance, … Read more
If you’re familiar with Korean ramen, chances are you’ve heard of Anseongtangmyeon. Since its launch in 1983, this beloved instant noodle has won the hearts of many with its rich, savory broth and chewy noodles. Today, let’s dive into what makes Anseongtangmyeon so special. 1. First Impressions: Familiarity and Comfort The packaging of Anseongtangmyeon features … Read more