Survive & Thrive in Korea
You probably know by now that drinking is a big part of Korean culture. Alcohol is practically essential at after work gatherings with co-workers, socializing with friends, and dinners with family members. With so much consumption you can imagine things can get a little monotonous with repeated shouts of Gumbae as soju shot glasses rattle […]
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APARTAMENTO is having a GRAND OPENING PARTY!! Let’s celebrate! When? Friday April 29th Starting at 9PM and ending LATE! Why: FREE finger food by APARTAMENTO! FREE DRINKS by ABSOLUT and PERONI BIRRA!! Prizes will be given away! Who? MUSIC by DJ’s: MYKIAN and SHANNON Where:? 541-17 2nd FLOOR GaroSU Gil/Sinsa Dong Kangnam/Seoul How? T:02-545-0240 Search […]
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When it comes to pizza I’m a bit of a traditionalist. I like it thin. I likei t crisp. I like it cheesy. I’m definitely a supreme kind of guy loving the mushrooms, pepperoni, sausage, green peppers and onions. Olives I can take or leave without much thought, but anything else, like say a potato […]
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With the grand opening of Siberia 2 in the Gyeongridan area I recently had the opportunity to pick the brain of Patrick Bergy who co-owns the restaurant with his wife Zhanna. Here my the Interview with Siberia’s Patrick Bergy. Who are the people behind Siberia? How did you come together? My wife Zhanna, whom has lived […]
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Living in such a big city like Seoul one would think international dishes would be easy to come by. For the most part that is decidedly true. For instance, its hard to go a few blocks without seeing an Italian restaurant of some kind. Other countries however aren’t as readily represented. In particular Russian cuisine […]
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They say Brazilians do it better. And after dinner at Mercado I’d have to wholeheartedly agree. This churrascaria, Brazilian steak house, tucked away in the warren like streets of Apgujeong serves up cuts of beef so rare and fine that you’ll be licking your plate if not your fingers clean. Brazilian steaks houses are not […]
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