Category Itaewon
Nori Table in Itaewon – California Roll Love
By: Amanda Diamond Photos: Amanda Diamond IG: @diamands I have been wanting to check out Nori Table since it opened a while back, but never got around to going. Thankfully, Derek was kind enough to ask me to review this restaurant and I am really glad he did. The food, service, and atmosphere all joined […]
Cre8 Cookies – Cre8ing Warm, Chocolately Goodness in Gyeongridan
You know that warm comforting feeling of baking chocolate chip cookies in the fall? A moment that can recall thousands of different memories for millions of people? Cre8 Cookies in Gyeongridan will create that moment for you. Don’t tell grandma. How to get there: Cre8 Cookies is a bit of a hike, but well worth it […]
Mozzie in Itaewon – Mozzie! Mozzie! Mozzie! Oy! Oy! Oy!
I want to go out on a limb here and say that was my best title ever. So up on a hill full of lust and a country bar with cheap drinks, sits Mozzie, a New Zealand restaurant located inside the ITW Hotel. With lamb shanks, sausages and steaks galore, Mozzie hit the Spotzie (hahaha… […]
Gino’s Pizza in Itaewon – Still Rocking Some Good Pies New York Style
Six months ago, I visited Gino’s with a friend and came away impressed with their service and of course, their pizzas. Over the course of the summer, with their soft opening now long gone, and their appearance on a Korean food television show spiking their popularity, I headed back with the NYC ladies, Steph and Sabrina, […]
Rye Post in Itaewon – Cooking up Some Juicy Beefcakes
Rye Post, a modern day example of culinary renaissance. First, Rye Post perfected the modern sandwich in the land known for kimchi and bibimbap. Now, for their most recent accomplishment: mastering the American cheeseburger. And a damn fine job they did. How to get there: Here is a link with pictures to get to Rye Post! […]
Motor City Pizza in Itaewon – The Best Thing to Come Out of Detroit Since Slim Shady
Slim summarizes my reaction when I tried Motor City for the first time last month in this infamous gif. So overwhelmed by pizza goodness, I couldn’t speak nor comprehend my whereabouts. Yeah, it’s pretty fucking amazing. Let’s dive right into it. How to get there: Motor City Pizza is right on the main strip, so it’s […]
Canucks in Itaewon – Stupid Name. Mediocre Food. Big TV.
Let’s get this review out of the way. As you can probably tell by the title, Canucks in Itaewon didn’t quite meet my expectations. So let’s make this as quick and as painless as possible. What’s in a name?: So when I first walked by Canucks back in February, it was called “Maple House”. When I […]
The Original Pancake House in Itaewon – Fried Chicken and Waffles?? Oh My…
Three months… My deepest apologies. Life with two kids under three is a time-consuming task .As well, I started a new job that takes up a lot of time. Alas, I found a little time to hit up The Original Pancake House in Itaewon for brunch with the love of my life (not pancakes). Rumors […]
Gino’s New York Pizza in Itaewon: Pies-A-Plenty
If you ever ask the question: Should I eat pizza after a full meal? And answered yes. Congrats! You are well on your way to becoming a food blogger. After consuming half of the ocean at Little Baja, RN and I decided to walk up the small hill leading into Itaewon from Gyeongridan and grab […]
Gilbert Burger in Itaewon – Burgers, Shakes and Chili Cheese Goodness
It’s been awhile my friends. Between changing diapers, getting vomit projected onto my face and various other bodily functions that have directly (or indirectly) kept me locked in my apartment in a hermit-like state, I have finally broken free of the shackles for one night in Itaewon. So I decided to check out one of […]
Derek Versus Lonely Planet 