by Steve | Oct 10, 2012 | Beverages, Books, Nothing to do with Korea, Shameless Self Promotion
If you have enjoyed my occasional posts about coffee in Korea, you might like my new book, The Coffeeist Manifesto, just released on the Amazon Kindle store. This book contains everything the novice coffee aficionado needs to know about the coffee industry, how to...
by Steve | Aug 6, 2012 | Beverages, Commentary
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...
by ZenKimchi | Aug 1, 2012 | Beverages
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...
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...
by Steve | Jun 17, 2012 | Beverages, Top Posts, Top Posts - Winter
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... by Steve | Jun 5, 2012 | Beverages, Festival
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....