by ZenKimchi | Jan 4, 2019 | Restaurants, Tips, Top Posts, Top Posts - Winter
There's something I'd say for Korea that I wouldn't say for America--there are some freakin' good restaurant franchises that I'd recommend even over independent restaurants. Their quality is consistently good. These Korean restaurant franchises would also be great...
by ZenKimchi | Jan 3, 2019 | Tips, Top Posts, Top Posts - Winter, Traveling
This is your ultimate Seoul food guide. Reader (and friend) Żaklina had this question: Do you have recommendations or a 10-day restaurant tour guide for Seoul? My parents are coming to visit for 2 weeks, and I'm looking to take them to restaurants in Seoul. Any...
by ZenKimchi | Oct 14, 2018 | Featured, Tips, Tours
Korean food tours are one of the top things to do in Korea. When you're putting together a Korea itinerary, do a food tour or cooking class early. It's relaxing. It gets you oriented. Best of all, the guides and instructors will give you tips on where to eat for the...
by ZenKimchi | Mar 2, 2018 | Featured, Tips
People come to Seoul, and they usually end up in Myeong-dong. All that shopping makes one hungry. The trouble is that a lot of the good restaurants in Myeong-dong are gone. It's a lot like Times Square in New York. Bland overpriced disappointments catering to the...
by ZenKimchi | Dec 15, 2012 | Tips, Top Posts, Top Posts - Winter, Traveling
We just got to my dad's house in Denver last night after a grueling 28 hours of flying and layovers. This is my wife and daughter's first time in America. I've done this trip a few times, but this is the first time I've traveled with a child. I've learned a few things...
by Steve | Jun 20, 2012 | Beverages, Korean Kitchen Hacking, Tips, Top Posts, Top Posts - Winter
Following up on the theme of my last post regarding a coffee question from a ZenKimchi reader, I thought I would share my personal method for making cold brew coffee. If you ask a coffee connoisseur to recommend a 'coffee maker' for you, they will probably giggle...
