Survive & Thrive in Korea
Phillies has been one of the mainstays of HBC since I can remember first coming to the area. Though I’ve only been a handful of times it’s a spot where both Koreans and Expats meet, greet, eat and drink excessively and often. For me it’s a spot to catch up with friends and grab a […]
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Contrary to popular belief a burger is not just a burger. In the right hands a simple hamburger can be transformed into a thing of mouth watering beauty. I remember summer family reunions back home when my uncles and brothers would start up the grill and char some burgers that would be better than any […]
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Editor’s Note: Hungry Dog has moved further up the road near the 7-11 and is called Hair of the Dog now. Hungry Dog is one of the latest arrivals to the HBC area. It’s the new incarnation of the former HBC bar which was a reincarnation of the HBC diner. This time around the spot […]
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Over the past year I’ve heard great things about Chili King. I’m glad to report back that it definitely lives up to all the hype. This burger/hot dog joint in the belly of Itaewon may be small but it packs a big punch when it comes to taste. Right off the bat I should mention […]
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If you look hard enough you can find some great burgers in Seoul. You don’t have to settle for McDonald’s, Burger King, or Lotteria. Smokey Saloon is a step above such places, but not exactly on the same level as Jacoby’s and Star Burger. The Bad: Smokey Saloon is small. Tiny. Cramped. The space really […]
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Breeze Burn’s is a trendy Burger joint at Gwangnalli Beach in Busan. The place does wonders with beef. They’ll fry you up a deluxe bacon cheeseburger that tastes like heaven. The only differenct is that the fries on the side in heaven would come with the burger instead of extra. But that one quibble aside […]
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