Tag Archives: lamb
The Paris Grill at the Grand Hyatt in Itaewon – An Elegant Brunch in Itaewon
Luxury at its finest. The moment you enter The Paris Grill at the Grand Hyatt in Itaewon, the idea of brunch becomes less about the cuisine and more about the experience. The Paris Grill is one of 50 restaurants featured in Itaewon Eats 2015! Click here to download it today! How to get there: There really is no easy […]
Casablanca Sandwicherie Revisited – The Moroccan Sandwich Reigns Supreme
Has it really been almost a year since my first taste of Casablanca? That hazy night was full of culinary greatness and drunken shenanigans. Now, one son later, we returned as a family to catch up with an old friend. Like an old friend, we picked up right where we left off. How to get […]
양꼬치 (Yangkkochi) – Lamb Skewers and Chinese Beer at Nowon Station
I’m not sure, but I think 양꼬치 (Yangkkochi) is a play on words for 양고기 (Yang gogi) which means lamb in Korean. Either way, Jill and I were tired after a long week of taking care of a sick little man and decided to get out of the house for a bit to relax with some lazy […]
High Street Market in Itaewon – Importers of Western Ingredients and Luxuries (Goodbye my first born son)
One of my favorite rituals on payday is to head down to Itaewon, go into a pub, usually my good friend Baby Guinness and order a nice pint of the black stuff, and maybe their chicken tenders with fries. Afterwards, with my new found riches, I head up the hill to High Street Market to find […]
Bulgarian Food in Seoul – The Sweet Meats of Zelen
When I first arrived in Seoul, the last place I thought that was going to be one of my favorite eateries was a Bulgarian restaurant. But life has ways of throwing you little surprises. Needless to say, I’m happy I stumbled upon the Lonely Planet review when I first arrived to the ROK because without […]
Derek Versus Lonely Planet 