Monthly Archives: December 2014
Monster Cupcakes – Scary, Sweet Cups of Cake in Gyeongridan
There seems to be a “monster” theme emerging in Seoul. We have Toast Monster in HBC, Monster Pizza in Hongdae and now Monster Cupcakes in Gyeongridan. I’m really hoping for some Monster Ribs to pop up shortly. The southern BBQ craze is in full swing in the city, and it’s only a matter of time before four […]
Chicago Pizza in Hongdae – Not For Me…
By: Erik Weichel I like pizza, you like pizza, let’s eat pizza. Oh how little do we foresee of our futures when blinded by food. Service and Atmosphere: This was a close second in our favorite part of the experience here. The place is clean, fairly large, and impressively decorated. I had high hopes. There […]
Jacoby’s Burger in HBC – Big Burgers For Big Appetites
By: Erik Weichel Please don’t be intimidated by the massive plate of food in front of you. Or do. That’s alright too. There are forks and knives for your convenience, and you’re going to need them. Jacoby’s Burger, located in Noksapyeong, provides nearly everything you can ask for in a burger joint, including fresh ingredients, […]
The Seoul Trail: Section 1 Part 1 – From Dobangsan Station to Danggogae (Danggogye) Station
Disclaimer: There are a lot of photos in this article. Also, if you would like to use some of the photos, please feel free to do so, but please give us credit. Thank you! The Seoul Trail is 157 kilometers of urban terrain combined with the ruggedness of the outdoors. Seoul is one of the few major […]
Yongsan Electronic Market December 2014 Update – PS4 Price, XBOX 1 Price and FAQ
It truly is Christmas in the ROK when people are queuing up at the electronics market in Yongsan, eagerly shelling out their cash on various electronic goodies. My post about where to buy a PS4 is one of my most popular posts. I usually get a few questions or comments a month and would just like to […]
Cheesewick: Pizza and Craft Beer in Gyeongridan
By: Erik Weichel It’s not as cheesy as it sounds, but there’s definitely some cheese involved. Cheesewick is one of 50 restaurants profiled in Itaewon Eats 2015! Click here to download a copy! How to get there: Venture out of Noksapyeong Station from Exit 2, after reflecting upon the serenity of the station itself. Continue […]
Toast Monster: A Monster Mouthful of Toast in my Mouth!
By: Erik Weichel HBC’s a center for hungover fools who like to eat good food and want to do other stuff good too. How to get there: Take line 6 to Noksapyeong Station and depart from Exit 2. Walk down the hill until you reach the fork in the road. Follow the road to the left, past the […]
Lounge on 6 – Great Drinks in a Relaxed Atmosphere Overlooking the Myeongdong Madness
High above the clouds, that is where I want to be. Although it is only six floors above the bustling chaos of Myeongdong, it might as well be on another planet. The calm, soothing atmosphere complete with relaxing jazz music and candlelight is as far away from Myeongdong as one can get. The night was […]
Derek Versus Lonely Planet 