Saturday, August 20, 2011

Holiday Apartment café in Hongdae





The waitress offered me a tiny dish of water and a white pill. After a tentative nibble, I learnt that the altoid goes in the water, where it blooms into a wet wipe.

Caffe latte with complimentary sea creature-shaped butter crackers

Found the pasta aisle at Home Plus!


Thursday, August 18, 2011

Patjuk in Samcheong-dong

"The Second Best Restaurant in Seoul"

Patjuk: orange- and cinnamon-spiced sweet bean purée with slices of chestnut, whole red beans, a large glutinous dumpling and a little gingko seed.

Cute cafés near the patjuk place





birthday dinner at POOM


Slope of Namsan in the distance


Lemon soup with cucumber, pear, abalone and shrimp

Squid noodles with ume garnish

Cucumber, bean sprouts and mushrooms wrapped in barbecued eggplant

Warm zucchini and mushroom summer dumplings on ice

Sauteed croaker with spicy romaine salad

Tteok galbi and baek-kimchi

Chicken soup and side dishes

Macerated fruit

Monday, August 15, 2011

our address

DMC ville, Apt 102-903
299 Sangam-Dong, Mapo-Gu,
Seoul, Korea
121-831

first week

죽 juk and 비빔밥 bibimbap

ciné-cuisine

pork intestines

beef bone broth

pre-screening snack with Zach

the KOFA

anna spears a deok

팥빙수 patbingsu: shaved ice drenched in sweet milk, served with stewed red beans and deok, chewy rice cake.