Survive & Thrive in Korea
Let me say that I would never be caught dead at Cre8 Cookies. Never, ever, in a million years would I be caught there except for those delicious cookies they serve. Why you ask? It’s simple: The place is girly. I mean GIRLY. Now don’t get me wrong. There’s nothing wrong with girly. But just […]
Continue Reading
Sometimes you just want something quick, savory, and easy for dinner. These are the times that you don’t want to be in a hot kitchen mixing, rolling, mincing, and chopping ingredients for your dinner. You want someone else to be doing all that. And you want them to be doing it while you relax with […]
Continue Reading
I’m happy to report that a new spot has opened in the HBC neighborhood. All the bread lovers should rejoice because Brooklyn Bagels has opened its doors. Inside the space may be small but that hardly matters since having a morning bagel as I run for the bus at 7 am makes every day a […]
Continue Reading
Le Chien Blanc, French for the white dog, is the latest spot to spring up in the trendy HBC neighborhood. When you approach the shop the aroma of freshly baked bread envelops you in a warm hug, drawing you in. Stepping inside the cozy little bakery presents you with an array of baked deliciousness. On the left […]
Continue Reading
If you’ve been living in the HBC area for a fair bit of time then you know about the revolving building of restaurants that now houses Fat Cat. That place has had more lives than cat on a freeway on it’s last life. Before its current incarnation it was Good to Go which was a […]
Continue Reading
Sometimes, you know, a guy just wants to be pampered. Feet up, slouching in a comfy chair, face to face with a sweet pleasure so guilty that Fat Princess would take you down in a submission hold to devour it herself. Admittedly, that’s a dessert that’s near impossible to find in Seoul. I’m not talking about some bogus strumpet […]
Continue Reading