Category: Spicy food

Lee Kang-Soon Silbijip: Seoul’s Legendary 60-Year-Old Spicy Octopus (Nakji Bokkeum) Restaurant

'www.youtube.com/embed/AUjcSDulrEk' Lee Kang-Soon Silbijip: Seoul's Legendary 60-Year-Old Spicy Octopus (Nakji Bokkeum) Restaurant Nestled in the bustling heart of Seoul, specifically in the Mugyodong, Cheongjindong, and Jongno-ilga areas, there's a culinary institution that has been drawing crowds for over six decades. Locals and office workers alike rush out by 11:30 AM, practically racing to secure a spot at the famed Lee Kang-Soon Silbijip (이강순실비집). This isn't just any restaurant; it's a historical landmark serving up some of the…

Korea’s Fiery Delights: Discovering Addictively Spicy Pork Stew and Legendary Kimchi

'www.youtube.com/embed/xm4GJJs56OQ' Korea is renowned for its vibrant and often spicy cuisine. For adventurous eaters and spice enthusiasts, the country offers a thrilling landscape of fiery dishes that promise not just heat, but complex, addictive flavors. Our recent journey led us to uncover some incredible spicy food experiences, from a legendary pork stew to kimchi so potent, it makes your taste buds sing (or maybe scream!). The Cult Following of a Single-Menu Spicy Pork Stew We found ourselves at a…

Seoul’s Original Golbaengi Hotspot: Dive into the Legendary Soup of a 50-Chain Restaurant Empire

'www.youtube.com/embed/qcKnIYckJHM' Seoul's Original Golbaengi Hotspot: Dive into the Legendary Soup of a 50-Chain Restaurant Empire Craving a truly unique and unforgettable Korean culinary experience? Look no further than the original location of a renowned Golbaengi (sea snail) restaurant chain in Seoul! This isn't just any restaurant; it's the birthplace of a culinary phenomenon that has captivated taste buds and expanded to 50 locations. Join us as we explore this legendary eatery, famed for its addictive soup and the freshest Golbaengi. The Origin of a Golbaengi…

Discover the Original Crazy Broth Golbangi: A Must-Visit Seoul Restaurant in Hwagok-dong

'www.youtube.com/embed/qcKnIYckJHM' ```html Discover the Original Crazy Broth Golbangi: A Must-Visit Seoul Restaurant in Hwagok-dong Craving an intensely flavorful and unique Korean seafood experience? Look no further than the original Golbangi restaurant, renowned for its mind-blowingly delicious broth and the brainchild of popular Korean food YouTuber, ChamPD! This isn't just any restaurant; it's the very first…

Seoul’s Hottest Spicy Jokbal: A Fiery Foodie Adventure in Cheonshin-dong

www.youtube.com/embed/uBfpTXpAJ10 ```html Seoul's Hottest Spicy Jokbal: A Fiery Foodie Adventure in Cheonshin-dong Craving a food experience that's both intensely spicy and incredibly flavorful? Look no further than Cheonshin-dong, Seoul, where you'll discover a hidden gem serving up some of the most sensational spicy jokbal (pork trotters) in the city. Inspired by the addictive flavors of "mapgo jjago" (spicy and salty), we embarked on a culinary journey to find the ultimate spicy jokbal, and we were not disappointed! Discovering Authentic Spicy Jokbal in a Nostalgic Neighborhood Nestled in the charming, old-fashioned neighborhood of Cheonshin-dong, this jokbal restaurant is…

Discovering the Delicious World of Korean Tteokbokki: A Guide to Spicy Rice Cakes and Must-Try Spots

www.youtube.com/embed/0xAHCaHWbKk Discovering the Delicious World of Korean Tteokbokki: A Guide to Spicy Rice Cakes and Must-Try Spots Tteokbokki, the beloved spicy rice cake dish, holds a special place in the hearts of Koreans. It’s more than just food; it’s a source of comfort, happiness, and a taste of Korean culture that everyone can enjoy. From street vendors to upscale restaurants, Tteokbokki is everywhere in Korea, offering a diverse range of flavors and styles. Let's dive into the world of…

Spicy Lamb Mala Tang and Authentic Chinese Flavors in Konkuk University Chinatown

www.youtube.com/embed/oXhr2_y2k7k Spice Up Your Life: Discover Authentic Mala Tang and Lamb Skewers in Konkuk University Chinatown Craving authentic and flavorful Chinese cuisine? Look no further than the vibrant Chinatown area near Konkuk University in Seoul. This hidden gem offers a casual and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a delicious and spicy meal. If you're tired of the same old dishes and…

Donggang Naruto Ramen: Dive into Spicy Catfish Stew and Authentic “Ajae” Vibes in Euljiro, Seoul

www.youtube.com/embed/lJdIRYhDidg Donggang Naruto Ramen: Dive into Spicy Catfish Stew and Authentic "Ajae" Vibes in Euljiro, Seoul Donggang Naruto Ramen: Dive into Spicy Catfish Stew and Authentic "Ajae" Vibes in Euljiro, Seoul Nestled in the bustling district of Euljiro 3-ga in Seoul, Donggang Naruto Ramen (동강 나루토라면) isn't your typical ramen joint. While the name might suggest otherwise, this hidden gem is a haven for those seeking an authentic Korean culinary experience, particularly lovers of spicy…

Samgeori Nongwon Damyang: Discover the Legendary Korean Spicy Chicken Stew (Dakdoritang)

www.youtube.com/embed/AAwgqmcyrkY Samgeori Nongwon Damyang: Discover the Legendary Korean Spicy Chicken Stew (Dakdoritang) Nestled in the serene landscapes of Damyang, South Jeolla Province, lies a culinary gem that has captured the hearts (and stomachs) of food lovers across Korea. Samgeori Nongwon (삼거리농원) isn't just a restaurant; it's a destination, famed for its exceptional Dakdoritang (닭볶음탕), Korean spicy chicken stew, cooked in a traditional and labor-intensive way. Why Samgeori Nongwon is a Must-Visit Restaurant What makes Samgeori Nongwon so special that people travel from all over the country to find it? Firstly, its location is remarkably remote. Situated far…

Trying Korea’s Spiciest Curry: Uchino Curry Death Level 4 vs. Dindin Donkatsu!

www.youtube.com/embed/JQF6lYxEa7o Trying Korea's Spiciest Curry: Uchino Curry Death Level 4 vs. Dindin Donkatsu! For those who crave the ultimate spicy food challenge, South Korea is a veritable playground. Famous for its fiery dishes, I, like many spice enthusiasts, was intrigued by the legendary spice levels of Korean cuisine. Months ago, I dared to conquer two of the most notorious dishes: Shindangdong Ddeokbokki and Shingildong Spicy Jjampong. These experiences, captured in…