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Korean coffee chains skimp on coffee

Korean coffee chains skimp on coffee

Just when I thought my coffee-related posts at ZenKimchi had run their course, the Joongang prints this article about a study by the Korea Consumer Agency that made me spit out my coffee: Coffee chains skimping on beverage quantities That Starbucks Americano might...
Looking for the Best Coffee in Seoul?

Looking for the Best Coffee in Seoul?

There’s a great write-up on 10 Magazine’s website on the 10 best coffee shops in Seoul. Here’s what they had to say about one of my favorite coffee shops: Club Espresso – Buam-dong Repel North Korean commando attacks and hike down from Inwangsan to...
Coffee Question: Dutch coffee

Coffee Question: Dutch coffee

I recently received a great coffee question in my inbox from ZenKimchi reader Ron Handel: …this past week at work a parent brought me a bottle of Dutch coffee. It is in what looks close to a wine bottle. The directions on how to enjoy it are written in Korean so...

Seoul Coffee Expo 2012

The success of the Korea Cafe Fair, held in the tail end of winter the past two years, seems to have motivated the COEX convention center to start organizing their own effort, the Seoul Coffee Expo. I, on behalf of ZenKimchi, was on hand for the first annual expo....