Last summer, one of my friends told me about a new chopped salad place in the back street of Itaewon. Her discovery left me intrigued and sceptical. My past experiences with chopped salads hadn’t been quite . . . chopped. … Continued

Jonny Dumpling is one of my favourite places in Itaewon. There are three branches, but I’ve only gone to the same store every time. It’s a small restaurant that focuses on dumplings. The place is so small that it gets … Continued

Thanks to Seoul Searching for Coffee group on Facebook, I discovered this awesome coffee shop in Sadang Station area. One of my friends, who lives out of town, and I like to meet up in Sadang Station because it’s a … Continued

I met up with a friend in Itaewon, and I suggested to her we check out this cafe I’d been wanting to go to that’s in between Itaewon and the Yongsan-gu Office. However, I led us down the wrong street, … Continued

Yetnal Guksi (옛날국시) is a Korean restaurant specialising in noodle dishes and various other dishes like acorn jelly with rice (묵밥 = mukbap) and soft bean curd seafood stew (해물순두부찌개 = haemul soondubu jjigae). Oddly enough, I like them not … Continued

A new pho place have appeared in Gyeongridan, and I must say I am totally impressed by their pho to the point that I don’t think I can go to Le Saigon after this. I actually saw this place a … Continued

May Bell Bakery is a hot spot in the area between Itaewon and Hangangjin Station, but I find myself preferring Jam & Bread. It’s a super small bakery located in the back street, in the more residential area, of Hannam-dong. … Continued

I first heard about Mesiya on a Facebook group, and I was really intrigued by the fact that they do Japanese “soul” food, and that they focus on only serving one set menu for the day. So one day, during … Continued

Whenever I crave thin-crust pizzas that are light, I come to Trevia Pizza di Roma. This place is super easy to find with it being on the main street heading towards Gyeongridan. This place is very popular during peak hours. … Continued

House on the Hill is a pretty nice cafe that I visited upon a friend’s recommendation. Upon entering the place, I was really please by its interior design. The wooden floor and furnitures gave the place a cosy, clean feel, … Continued