A few weeks ago, Joe and I were talking about getting together for dinner. Joe’s and his girlfriend, Jane, recently moved from Gramercy to Murray Hill and I hadn’t met her yet so we decided to get together for dinner at Pocha 32. Since we are both walking distance from Koreatown, we decided to meet […]
After a fun meal at BCD Tofu with Ken and Hsiao Mei, we headed down 32nd street searching for dessert. I mentioned a few options since we were in the mood for shaved ice: Grace Street, a place in the East Village, or my usual for patbingsoo in Koreatown, Tous Les Jours. We decided on […]
After pho, we headed back to the hotel and changed into our bathing suits so we could take a nap on the beach. We napped for a while but then decided to get ready for dinner since no one really ate that much at Miss Saigon. Since we were flying back to New York on […]
On Saturday night, Hana and Hughie invited us to their home for dinner – Hana spent all day preparing a wonderful Korean meal: She also made a dish I really love; a Korean seafood pancake, pajeon, which she explained was actually a countryside comfort food that wasn’t big in the city: We had a lot […]
After being abroad in Paris for a year and a half, I’m back home in Korea for the holidays. One of the best things about Seoul is the street culture and the vibrant eating culture each “borough” has to offer. A favorite hangout of mine during grade school was Edae, in front of Ewha University. […]