Honey Cuisine Sushi & BBQ, Rohnert Park, Calif.
Honey Cuisine Sushi and BBQ is just a stone's throw from Sonoma State University. Since the restaurant opened May 2008, its patron mix has been 50-50 college students and locals, according to restaurant owner Hyun Kim. Most of the diners on the two nights I visited...
Korea House, Santa Clara, California
After a five-month stay in Southern California, I returned to the San Francisco Bay Area. I began to miss good Korean food following a few evenings in various Japanese restaurants. Jonesing for home-style 조선 Joseon food, my date and I stopped at Korea House restaurant...
The magic of Korean-Uzbek food at Cafe at Your Mother In Law
I saw the mother-in-law. She definitely looked Korean. This NY Times review by Dave Cook of Eating in Translation intrigued me and several of my friends. Korean-Uzbek food? At Cafe at Your Mother in Law? What could that mean? It turns out that there is a sizable...
Go Hyang Tofu Restaurant, Los Angeles area
Written by Taeyang Yoon. There is a pretty nice Korean community in the Rowland Heights/Diamond Bar area on the border of Los Angeles and Orange counties. Along Colima Road, between Fullerton Road and Fairway Drive, you can find a number of Korean and Chinese restaurants. A review of Go Hyang Tofu Restaurant in Rowland Heights.
Brother’s Korean, San Francisco
Brothers Restaurant, located San Francisco's Inner Richmond neighborhood, is one of the few Korean restaurants in San Francisco that is Zagat-rated. It tied with Namu as Best Korean Restaurant in the 2010 Eat and Drink Reader's Choice Awards by 7x7 magazine. Brothers...
Calbi Fusion Tacos and Burritos, Los Angeles
Written by Taeyang Yoon Korean taco trucks are part of the growing assortment truck-based cuisine, offering simple fusion of Korean-style marinated meat with Mexican tacos. Although, it's not as simple as just replacing taco meat with Korean barbecue. Privately owned...
Cocobang, San Francisco
Posted by Tammy Cocobang is located at 550 Taylor Street near San Francisco's Tenderloin district within walking distance of Union Square and the Civic Center. Owners Huh Joon-young and Hur Joon-seok, operating as Daebak Enterprise Corp., have created a small...
Gwanghwamun Jip 광화문집
Location: Gwanghwamun Cuisine: Korean Reservations: None Suggested Items: Kimchi jjigae 김치 찌개, Gyeran mari 계란마리 (rolled omelet) Menu 공기밥 Gongibap (Rice) W1,000 생두부 Saeng Dubu (Fresh Tofu) W2,000 계란마리 Gyeran Mari (Rolled Omelet) W5,000 제육볶음 Jeyuk Bokkeum (Spicy...
Bibimbap in Jeonju: Where to Eat it and Bloody Well Enjoy it
Written by Rob McGovern In order to keep it fair and cover as much of the city as possible, I have tried several restaurants that were previously unknown to me, and I have been back to a few that I know very well. I have included restaurants based on a few factors,...
Namu at the San Francisco Ferry Building
Namu is a Korean and Japanese fusion restaurant owned and operated by three Korean American brothers — chef Dennis Lee and his brothers, Daniel and David — who have established a presence at the Thursday and Saturday farmer’s markets at the San Francisco Ferry Building.
Spain Club 스페인클럽
Cuisine: Spanish Reservations: Optional Suggested Items: Paella, White Anchovies in Vinegar, Jamon, Cheese Platter Other Amenities:English menu Location More pictures on Flickr * Please help complete this review by adding information in the...
Sak 삭
Cuisine: Korean bunshik snacks Location: Hongdae, Seoul Reservations: Don't even think about it Suggested Items: Fried stuff, Ddeokbokki * Please help complete this review by adding information in the comments
Stone Korean Restaurant, San Francisco
Review: Stone Korean Kitchen is the newest Korean restaurant in San Francisco, officially opening in November 2009.
R.I.P. U.S.O.
A little late in reporting, but the beloved USO Canteen closed down in December 2009. The USO is still around, but for some reason, the canteen is gone. They didn't have the best food, but they did have the best selection of American comfort foods at U.S. Army prices,...
New Start Vegetarian Restaurant 뉴스타트 채식 레스토랑
Cuisine: Vegan Reservations: No Reservations Suggested Items: W12,000 Buffet Other Amenities: The front counter is also a small shop, selling a range of vegan produce. Phone: 02.565.4324 Location Within walking distance of Seolleung subway station on line 2 Take...
Chinese-Korean or Korean-Chinese? The edible mystery of Myung Chan Dong in Flushing, New York
Posted by Grace Meng Flushing, New York is easily disorienting. It may not be the most ethnically diverse town in the borough of Queens, but it’s definitely one of them. The sidewalks of downtown Flushing are nearly as packed as in Times Square, with people shopping...
Sorabol Korean food court restaurant
Posted by Tammy My husband, in-laws and I recently drove into San Francisco for a jaunt to the Asian Art Museum. After a docent-led tour of the Korean collection and walk-through of the remainder, we were very hungry. A Sorabol Korean restaurant was just down the...
Baru Gongyang 바루공양
Cuisine: Buddhist temple cuisine Reservations: Recommended Suggested Items: Set menu, Ju-Jeon-Boori, Omija-Tangsu Other Amenities: English menu Phone:02.2031.2081 Website: http://www.baru.or.kr Location * Please help complete this review by adding information...
Vintage Review: Tomatillo Grill 토마틸로
Cuisine: Cali-Mex Reservations: No Suggested Items: Burrito, Fish Taco Other Amenities: English menu, English spoken Phone: check website Location * Please help complete this review by adding information in the comments
Vintage Review: Taco Chili Chili 타코칠리칠리
Cuisine: Tex-Mex Reservations: None Suggested Items: Taco al Pastor, Fajita Grande, Enchilada Other Amenities: English menu Phone: 02.797.7219 Location
Vintage Review: On the Border
Cuisine: Tex-Mex Reservations: Optional Suggested Items: Sizzling Fajita Salad, Carne Asada Steak Tacos, Guacamole Live Other Amenities: English menu Phone: see map Location The web site has great maps and up-to-date locations.
Gui Daehak 구이 대학
Cuisine: Korean Reservations: No Suggested Items: Grilled Fish, Changgukjang Jjigae, Jaeyuk Bokkeum Phone: 02.3444.5506 Location More photos in Flickr
Sanchon 산촌
Cuisine: Vegetarian, Korean Reservations: Optional Suggested Items: Lunch set Phone: 02.735.0312 Location More pictures here
Mapo Jeong Daepo 정대포
Cuisine: Korean Reservations: No Suggested Items: Galmaegisal, Sogeum Gui Other Amenities: English & Japanese menu Phone: 02-3275-0122 Location More pictures
Jung Sik Dang 정식당
Cuisine: Modern Korean Reservations: Recommended Suggested Items: It's a rotating prix fixe menu. Just let the chef take care of you. Other Amenities: English menu, English speaking staff Phone: 02-517-4654 Location
San Ma-eul Minsokchon 산마을민속촌
Cuisine: Korean Reservations: No Suggested Items: Boribap, Chicken Barbecue, Pajeon, Makkeoli Phone: 031-388-8816 Location Photos
Petra 페트라
Cuisine: Middle Eastern Reservations: No Suggested Items: Sultan Lamb, Miza, The Hubbly Bubbly, Turkish Coffee Other Amenities: English menu Phone: 02-790-4433 Location
Grilled Fish at Eo Gumteo 어굼터 PLUS Fish Translations
You find this chain of restaurants everywhere in Korea. Their specialty is grilled fish--and it's lovely grilled fish. I wasn't much of a fish lover before Korea, and some food snobs love to snipe about Korean fish--but come on! It's freakin' grilled fish! Crispy...
Vintage Post: Lamb Galbi Restaurant in Anyang
When I ride above-ground transportation through Korea, I like to play a game where I read as many Korean signs as I can before they pass by. As a result, my reading speed is about at the level of a five-year-old's. On the bus home from work last week, I caught this...
Vintage Review: Chef Meili, Austrian Heart
It looks like Chef Meili is getting respect from the Seoul foodie crowd. I had featured the Chef Meili Delicatessen in Itaewon earlier (now located under the restaurant). Yet I didn't feel like I could do a good piece on the main Chef Meili restaurant itself without...
Petra: Home of the Hubbly Bubbly
I've had a little Middle Eastern food in Korea, all of it in Itaewon. It's been okay. I did get served a plate of tabouleh without any bulghur. Is that legal? So I've been looking for some good authentic Middle Eastern fare. So that brings me to why we were tagging...
Moim — The Upscale Korean Restaurant You Don't Know About
Frank Bruni of The New York Times reviews Moim, an upscale Korean restaurant in Park Slope, Brooklyn, that Bruni himself says is flying under the radar of trendsetters. Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn has more info.
Late Night Korean Fried Chicken Pub in San Francisco
The Examiner reviews Toyose, a Korean hof in San Francisco that serves the now popular Korean fried chicken, along with Korean beers and yogurt soju cocktails. Sounds fairly authentic from the article. They have Haemul Pajeon ("pizza-sized seafood and scallion...
Vintage Post: Churrasco — Brazilian in Little Ole Anyang
UPDATE: Out of business A year ago Colin introduced me to this place, but I couldn't figure out how to get back to it. I have been here a few times -- always in spring. Anyway, this is a great find. A Brazilian place in Anyang, just west of downtown. The best...
Vintage Post: Sh-wing!
Sh-wing is a small restaurant in Apgujeong that serves American-style buffalo wings. It is one of our favorite spots. Because it's far away from most of us, we tend to go only once every one or two months. We usually go during their all-you-can-eat wings time slot....
Vintage Post: Indio–How to Begin a Friday Night
Our friend Injoo is great at finding deals. One night he said, "Let's go to Indio. Three dishes for just 11,000 won." I was suspicious, but it turned out to be great. Since then, I've been introducing more and more people to this place. It's the perfect place to kick...
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