Tag Archives: Noksapyeong
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 […]
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 […]
Doughnut Plant NYC – Trans Fat-Free Doughtnuts in Gyeongridan. Can This Be True?
Doughnut Plant NYC has headed back to the big apple. Closed. Yes, believe it or not, I still write. But a big thanks to Erik for his excellent contributions as DerekvsLP continues to expand. So after Holy Smoke, I decided to continue to fuck my heart by heading down to Doughnut Plant NYC for some dessert […]
Swi:t B Ice Cream in Gyeongridan – A Playful, Colorful and Delicious Ice Cream Wonderland
Update: Closed or relocated. I miss that funky cloud machine when I was eating my delicious treats. After an amazing lunch at Don Charly, we decided to grab something cool and sweet for dessert. We were actually going to head to Itaewon, but when we saw the Swi:t B sign, our lust for soft cream […]
Don Charly in Gyeongridan – Más, por favor (More Please!)
Don Charly has grown a bit of a cult following over the years and it’s easy to see why. On Wednesday, the wife and I got a chance to check out Don Charly’s at their Gyeongridan location near Noksapyeong. It was nice to relax in a lively environment, listening to some salsa music and eat some […]
The Booth in Gyeongridan – Great Pizza in a Strange Wonderland
Wednesday afternoon pizza on a sunny day in the city is the perfect recipe for a great week. Wednesday is my “pit stop” day until the weekend. I normally drop Logan off at daycare and then head out with friends or by myself for an afternoon of exploration or social engagements. Basically, I love Wednesdays […]
The Baker’s Table in Gyeongridan (Noksapyeong Station) – Great Bread, Huge Schnitzel and German Pastries. PROST!
We weren’t suppose to go to The Baker’s Table. CY and I originally were going to try out the new Romanian restaurant in HBC called Dracula’s Lounge but it was closed for lunch, so we decided to head to The Baker’s Table across the bridge in Gyeongridan. As it turns out, as I was digging […]
Burn Baby Burn – Burn In Gyeongridan is a Relaxing, Classy Joint with a 1940’s Gangster Feel
There is nothing like a nice cigar and a good drink to wind down the evening, or to catch up with an old friend. In this case, my old man fresh off the plane and eager to have a drink and a smoke, I decided that burn would be the perfect place to reminisce about […]
Derek Versus Lonely Planet 