Another Copycat, This Time in L.A.
Soon after Vatos Urban Tacos opened and became a hit, people from rival restaurants showed up,...
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Category: WTF
Another Hilarious Bibimbap Ad
CORRECTIONS AND UPDATES: The Bibimbap Backpackers contacted us and informed us that they have been...
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WTF: Domino’s Korea’s New World Cup Monstrosity
I ain’t gonna be gentle about it. Korea has some fucked up pizzas. The American-based chains...
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Critic Burns Trendy Itaewon Restaurant via Epic Email
Background on this. An Itaewon restaurant wanted a local magazine to review it. After eating...
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Review: Schneeballen Korea's Schneeball Cookies
Like any city, Seoul goes through seemingly random food trends and fads. Once such a trend hits,...
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Gary Glen may know BBQ but…
He don’t know Korean BBQ. I don’t mean he was inaccurate. He wrote a piece that was...
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Jian at the Cat Cafe
This is one of those unique finds in Korea. Pet ownership is a relatively new concept, so some...
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Food Crime: VIPS’ British Promotion
VIPS (pronounced, um, vips) is Korea’s version of Sizzler. It’s a chain steakhouse run...
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Kimchi Beer?
The Korea Times has posted a story on two brewers, one from Ontario and the other from Philadelpia, who have incorporated kimchi into making one of their beers.
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WTF: Ramen Kimchi Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Sarah! WHY!!! Yes, we do a Kimchi Grilled Cheese at the Journal, but you have to be seriously...
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Bulgogi Spaghetti Sauce?
Ottogi’s Fresco, the general jarred spaghetti brand for Korea, recently introduced a Bulgogi...
Read MoreWondergirls “K-Food Party”–Prepare Barf Bag
Okay, so now we’re seeing what the government’s spending spree to K-pop producers’ pockets is producing. Brace yourselves. I present the Wondergirls with “K-Food Party.”
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