'www.youtube.com/embed/tIx4d8_gVdg' Your 2023 Korean Food Journey: A Recap of Unforgettable Dining Experiences As 2023 draws to a close, it's time to reflect on a year filled with incredible flavors and memorable meals. Join me as I revisit my top dining discoveries from the past year, categorized into three unique experiences: the heartwarming Korean-style Imokase, unbeatable value Omakase, and indulgent All-You-Can-Eat Buffets. Get ready to add some fantastic spots to your must-try list! 1. Discover Korea's Unique "Imokase" Experience "Imokase" is a delightful Korean…
'www.youtube.com/embed/SOHdGppD0mI' Savoring Tradition: Wonhalmeoni Bossam's Uiseong Garlic Tteok Bossam Experience Stepping into the vibrant Doyeon-dong Food Street, you’re greeted by an array of tantalizing aromas. Amidst the bustling energy, one name stands out for those seeking a reliable and delicious option for gatherings or a satisfying meal: Wonhalmeoni Bossam Jokbal. While many recognize the name, few know the rich history behind this Korean culinary institution. Join us as we explore its enduring legacy and delve into the flavors of their acclaimed Uiseong Garlic Tteok Bossam. The Enduring Legacy of Wonhalmeoni Bossam Established in 1975 at the…
'www.youtube.com/embed/VUHyoZLS2Jo' Taste Tradition: Ttak Han Jan, Cheolsan-dong's Iconic Raw Fish Restaurant There's nothing quite like stumbling upon a true hidden gem, a place that carries the stories of decades and serves food straight from the heart. Recently, while scrolling through Instagram, a picture of incredibly tempting Dodari Saekkkosi (flounder bone-in sashimi)…
'www.youtube.com/embed/EAeEKMkbu6k' Jinsa Galbi Unlimited Pork BBQ: An Honest Review of Korea's ₩13,500 All-You-Can-Eat Feast Jinsa Galbi Unlimited Pork BBQ: An Honest Review of Korea's ₩13,500 All-You-Can-Eat Feast Stepping into the vibrant world of Korean BBQ, few concepts capture the heart quite like "unlimited refills." Today, we’re diving deep into Jinsa Galbi (진사 갈비), a popular spot that has been drawing in foodies with its incredibly tempting offer: all-you-can-eat grilled pork for just ₩13,500 per adult. The question isn't just "what am I eating?" but "where does one find such value?" Join us as we…
'www.youtube.com/embed/mD-qmMkwumI' Discover the Best Restaurants Near Gimpo Airport, Seoul Often, airports are seen as mere transit points, but what if there were culinary treasures hidden just a stone's throw away? Beyond the gates of Gimpo Airport (GMP), a vibrant food scene awaits, offering authentic Korean flavors perfect for a pre-flight meal or a welcoming…
'www.youtube.com/embed/g4dT4Qs2Gmg' Myungnyun Jinsagalbi: Unveiling Korea's Reimagined All-You-Can-Eat BBQ Experience Myungnyun Jinsagalbi: Korea's Ultimate All-You-Can-Eat BBQ Just Got Better! Myungnyun Jinsagalbi (명륜진사갈비), a household name for all-you-can-eat (AYCE) Korean BBQ in South Korea, has recently undergone a major renovation, creating quite a buzz. Known for its incredible value, this popular chain has revamped its interior, expanded…
'www.youtube.com/embed/3LSQH7ULyaE' Heukseok Market's Hidden Gem: Discover Jinmi Sundaeguk's Legendary Makchang Heukseok Market's Hidden Gem: Discover Jinmi Sundaeguk's Legendary Makchang Stepping into a bustling traditional market is always an adventure, and Seoul's Heukseok Market is no exception. With its charming alleys, vibrant energy, and countless tantalizing aromas, it’s a place where culinary treasures await discovery.…
'www.youtube.com/embed/cL-QPNGww0U' Discover Cheongdam-dong's Secret: Achim Maru's Unforgettable Spicy Udon In the vibrant heart of Seoul, amidst the upscale streets of Cheongdam-dong, lies a culinary establishment that has quietly perfected a dish so unique, so utterly captivating, that it defies conventional categorization. For 19 years, Achim Maru (아침 마루) has stood as a venerable "nopo matjib"—a legendary old restaurant—offering a singular experience. Its star attraction? An extraordinary Spicy Udon that promises to redefine your expectations of this classic noodle dish.…
'www.youtube.com/embed/p_7ssk9cSCc' In the vibrant culinary scene of Seoul, one name stands out for its exquisite offerings and near-impossible reservations: Sushi Hashira. Located in exclusive Cheongdam-dong, this sushi omakase destination is a hot topic, with booking slots for three months later disappearing within seconds on Catch Table at noon on the first day of each month. This extreme popularity testifies to an experience that transcends…
'www.youtube.com/embed/NVkwtQsqVC4' Experience Unrivaled Luxury: Shabu 52 in Samseong-dong Seoul's culinary scene is constantly evolving, and a new star has emerged for those seeking an opulent all-you-can-eat experience. Welcome to Shabu 52, a premium shabu-shabu restaurant located in the upscale Samseong-dong district. From the same visionary team behind…